Cost of Living Comparison Between Spain and Gibraltar Cost of Living Comparison Between Spain and Gibraltar

🙂 Solo nomad: Spain is 19.7% cheaper than Gibraltar without rent, and 37.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Spain is 25.7% cheaper than Gibraltar without rent, and 41.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Spain
Gibraltar
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.02 €13.83
$20.16 GIP 14.82
-20.54%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$57.6 €49.75
$110 GIP 80.5
-47.39%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.6 €9.15
$14.51 GIP 10.67
-26.95%
Cappuccino
$2.39 €2.06
$3.54 GIP 2.6
-32.49%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.6 €2.24
$1.68 GIP 1.23
54.76%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.91 €1.65
$1.9 GIP 1.4
0.53%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.44 €2.97
$5.42 GIP 3.98
-36.53%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.11 €3.55
$4.54 GIP 3.34
-9.47%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Spain
Gibraltar
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.18 €1.02
$2.02 GIP 1.48
-41.58%
White Bread (500g)
$1.53 €1.32
$2.01 GIP 1.48
-23.88%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.61 €1.39
$3.69 GIP 2.71
-56.37%
Eggs
$3.1 €2.68
$5.03 GIP 3.69
-38.37%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.26 €12.32
$10.75 GIP 7.9
32.65%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.6 €7.42
$9.07 GIP 6.67
-5.18%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.7 €13.56
$14.11 GIP 10.37
11.27%
Apples (1kg)
$2.45 €2.12
$3.72 GIP 2.73
-34.14%
Banana (1kg)
$2.07 €1.78
$3.49 GIP 2.57
-40.69%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.03 €1.75
$3.7 GIP 2.72
-45.14%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.65 €2.29
$2.85 GIP 2.09
-7.02%
Potato (1kg)
$1.83 €1.58
$2.71 GIP 1.99
-32.47%
Onion (1kg)
$1.96 €1.69
$2.32 GIP 1.71
-15.52%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.36 €1.17
$1.7 GIP 1.25
-20.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.74 €0.64
$1.13 GIP 0.83
-34.51%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.43 €5.55
$4.76 GIP 3.5
35.08%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.72 €4.94
$13.06 GIP 9.6
-56.20%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.32 €1.14
$2.36 GIP 1.74
-44.07%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.08 €1.8
$2.3 GIP 1.69
-9.57%
🚌 Getting Around
Spain
Gibraltar
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.79 €1.54
$2.42 GIP 1.78
-26.03%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$34.46 €29.75
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.56 €3.94
$9.74 GIP 7.16
-53.18%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.33 €1.15
$2.55 GIP 1.88
-47.84%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$26.41 €22.8
$13.75 GIP 10.11
92.07%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.83 €1.58
$1.62 GIP 1.19
12.96%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$39.3K €33.9K
$45.2K GIP 33.3K
-13.16%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.2K €27K
$32.1K GIP 23.6K
-2.78%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Spain
Gibraltar
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$149 €128
$133 GIP 97.8
11.68%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.46 €17.67
$33.87 GIP 24.9
-39.59%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$33.3 €28.75
$65.1 GIP 47.87
-48.87%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Spain
Gibraltar
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.32 €40.85
$81.2 GIP 59.7
-41.75%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$15.64 €13.5
$3.39 GIP 2.49
361.36%
Cinema Ticket
$9.52 €8.22
$13.69 GIP 10.06
-30.46%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Spain
Gibraltar
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$522 €451
$791 GIP 581
-33.99%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$9,960 €8,600
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Spain
Gibraltar
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$87.2 €75.3
$135 GIP 99
-35.26%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.22 €32.13
$44.25 GIP 32.52
-15.89%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$91.5 €79
$98.3 GIP 72.2
-6.84%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 €93
$96.7 GIP 71.1
11.36%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Spain
Gibraltar
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,050 €907
$1,784 GIP 1,311
-41.13%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$812 €701
$1,625 GIP 1,195
-50.05%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,692 €1,460
$3,591 GIP 2,639
-52.89%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,239 €1,069
$3,190 GIP 2,345
-61.17%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,233 €3,655
$11.2K GIP 8,199
-62.05%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,725 €2,353
$8,398 GIP 6,173
-67.56%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Spain
Gibraltar
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,998 €1,725
$2,805 GIP 2,062
-28.76%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.51
3.6
-2.50%

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Last update for Spain: October 28, 2025

Last update for Gibraltar: October 29, 2025

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