Cost of living in Gibraltar compared to Nigeria
Currency:
| Food | + 106% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Gibraltar is 106% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Gibraltar | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £12 (11,223 ₦) | 2,119 ₦ | + 430% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | £11 (10,460 ₦) | 3,174 ₦ | + 230% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £5.17 (4,961 ₦) | 2,563 ₦ | + 94% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £1.84 (1,764 ₦) | 1,441 ₦ | + 22% | |
| 12 eggs, large | £2.32 (2,224 ₦) | 1,270 ₦ | + 75% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £0.52 (499 ₦) | 991 ₦ | - 50% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £8 (7,682 ₦) | 2,753 ₦ | + 179% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £1.02 (979 ₦) | 2,293 ₦ | - 57% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £1.70 (1,632 ₦) | 1,917 ₦ | - 15% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £1.20 (1,152 ₦) | 657 ₦ | + 75% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £16 (15,364 ₦) | 4,267 ₦ | + 260% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | £2.00 (1,921 ₦) | 750 ₦ | + 156% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £0.72 (696 ₦) | 678 ₦ | + 3% | |
| Housing | + 278% | |||
| Housing in Gibraltar is 278% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Gibraltar | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | £3,500 (3,360,928 ₦) | 451,523 ₦ | + 644% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | £2,263 (2,173,416 ₦) | 228,437 ₦ | + 851% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £200 (192,053 ₦) | 65,443 ₦ | + 193% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | £2,011 (1,930,786 ₦) | 514,982 ₦ | + 275% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | £1,395 (1,339,243 ₦) | 466,568 ₦ | + 187% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | £150 (144,040 ₦) | 126,232 ₦ | + 14% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | £50 (48,013 ₦) | 19,590 ₦ | + 145% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | £450 (432,119 ₦) | 190,281 ₦ | + 127% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | £80 (76,821 ₦) | 71,787 ₦ | + 7% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £4.50 (4,321 ₦) | 3,559 ₦ | + 21% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | £8 (7,778 ₦) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 107% | |||
| Clothes in Gibraltar is 107% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Gibraltar | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | £234 (224,702 ₦) | 12,848 ₦ | + 1649% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | - | 18,978 ₦ | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | 36,493 ₦ | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £22 (21,126 ₦) | 69,715 ₦ | - 70% | |
| Transportation | + 74% | |||
| Transportation in Gibraltar is 74% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Gibraltar | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £28,000 (26,887,421 ₦) | 5,616,260 ₦ | + 379% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.07 (1,030 ₦) | 485 ₦ | + 112% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | £40 (38,411 ₦) | 30,349 ₦ | + 27% | |
| Personal Care | + 61% | |||
| Personal Care in Gibraltar is 61% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Gibraltar | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | 936 ₦ | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | 8,438 ₦ | - | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | £43 (40,981 ₦) | 16,919 ₦ | + 142% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | - | 2,431 ₦ | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £2.54 (2,438 ₦) | 2,005 ₦ | + 22% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £5.00 (4,801 ₦) | 1,872 ₦ | + 156% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | £2.25 (2,161 ₦) | 779 ₦ | + 177% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | £2.00 (1,921 ₦) | 794 ₦ | + 142% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £9 (8,642 ₦) | 1,771 ₦ | + 388% | |
| Entertainment | + 38% | |||
| Entertainment in Gibraltar is 38% more expensive than in Nigeria | ||||
| Gibraltar | Nigeria | Diff | ||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £30 (28,808 ₦) | 12,066 ₦ | + 139% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | 8,082 ₦ | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £14 (13,444 ₦) | 13,012 ₦ | + 3% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £50 (48,013 ₦) | 45,534 ₦ | + 5% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £8 (7,682 ₦) | 6,738 ₦ | + 14% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £2.00 (1,921 ₦) | 1,500 ₦ | + 28% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £2.00 (1,921 ₦) | 1,000 ₦ | + 92% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | 49,403 ₦ | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | £60 (57,616 ₦) | 17,745 ₦ | + 225% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | £4.76 (4,571 ₦) | 1,413 ₦ | + 224% | |
| TOTAL | + 138% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 385 prices entered by 79 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 22, 2023.
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Cost of living in Gibraltar is 138% more expensive than in Nigeria
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