Cost of living in Gibraltar compared to Nigeria
Currency:
| Food | + 36% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Gibraltar is 36% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Gibraltar | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £13 (6,765 ₦) | 2,153 ₦ | + 214% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | £17 (8,849 ₦) | 2,817 ₦ | + 214% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £5.17 (2,621 ₦) | 2,363 ₦ | + 11% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £0.88 (446 ₦) | 1,015 ₦ | - 56% | |
| 12 eggs, large | £2.40 (1,218 ₦) | 808 ₦ | + 51% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £0.52 (264 ₦) | 989 ₦ | - 73% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £9 (4,353 ₦) | 5,019 ₦ | - 13% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £1.02 (517 ₦) | 1,236 ₦ | - 58% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £1.70 (862 ₦) | 1,012 ₦ | - 15% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £1.20 (609 ₦) | 367 ₦ | + 66% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £7 (3,450 ₦) | 4,640 ₦ | - 26% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | £1.66 (844 ₦) | 659 ₦ | + 28% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £0.72 (368 ₦) | 528 ₦ | - 30% | |
| Housing | + 394% | |||
| Housing in Gibraltar is 394% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Gibraltar | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | £5,020 (2,546,896 ₦) | 600,977 ₦ | + 324% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | £3,980 (2,019,252 ₦) | 344,756 ₦ | + 486% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £153 (77,855 ₦) | 21,473 ₦ | + 263% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | £4,010 (2,034,472 ₦) | 319,785 ₦ | + 536% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | £3,850 (1,953,296 ₦) | 184,708 ₦ | + 958% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | £306 (155,227 ₦) | 7,649 ₦ | + 1929% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | - | 17,828 ₦ | - | |
| 40” flat screen tv | - | 105,832 ₦ | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | £33 (16,743 ₦) | 74,342 ₦ | - 77% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £33 (16,743 ₦) | 1,818 ₦ | + 821% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 105% | |||
| Clothes in Gibraltar is 105% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Gibraltar | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | £234 (118,720 ₦) | 9,511 ₦ | + 1148% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | - | 14,349 ₦ | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | 46,330 ₦ | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £22 (11,162 ₦) | 37,979 ₦ | - 71% | |
| Transportation | + 71% | |||
| Transportation in Gibraltar is 71% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Gibraltar | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £14,000 (7,102,896 ₦) | 7,857,240 ₦ | - 10% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.01 (511 ₦) | 182 ₦ | + 180% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | £40 (20,294 ₦) | 8,326 ₦ | + 144% | |
| Personal Care | + 40% | |||
| Personal Care in Gibraltar is 40% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Gibraltar | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | 526 ₦ | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 1,787 ₦ | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | £40 (20,294 ₦) | 15,152 ₦ | + 34% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | 1,295 ₦ | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £2.54 (1,288 ₦) | 1,096 ₦ | + 18% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £5.00 (2,537 ₦) | 1,223 ₦ | + 107% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | £2.25 (1,142 ₦) | 604 ₦ | + 89% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | £2.00 (1,015 ₦) | 529 ₦ | + 92% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £15 (7,610 ₦) | 1,631 ₦ | + 367% | |
| Entertainment | + 54% | |||
| Entertainment in Gibraltar is 54% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Gibraltar | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £30 (15,220 ₦) | 5,323 ₦ | + 186% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | £15 (7,610 ₦) | 5,345 ₦ | + 42% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £14 (7,103 ₦) | 19,661 ₦ | - 64% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £45 (22,831 ₦) | 9,858 ₦ | + 132% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £8 (4,059 ₦) | 970 ₦ | + 318% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £2.00 (1,015 ₦) | 596 ₦ | + 70% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £3.00 (1,522 ₦) | 579 ₦ | + 163% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | 182,671 ₦ | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.04 (21 ₦) | 25 ₦ | - 14% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | £50 (25,367 ₦) | 20,152 ₦ | + 26% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | £3.19 (1,617 ₦) | 528 ₦ | + 206% | |
| TOTAL | + 172% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 342 prices entered by 87 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 22, 2022.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Gibraltar is 172% more expensive than in Nigeria
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