Gibraltar travel budget

Gibraltar: calculate your travel budget

Sample budgets for a trip to Gibraltar

These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Gibraltar for 2 people.

Low budget
(backpacker)

Daily budget:

  • $ 53 for 2 ppl.
  • $ 18 per person
  • $ 9.1 per person
  • Free activities

Total budget:

$ 1490* (1442 €)

Average budget
(traveller)

Daily budget:

  • $ 131 for 2 ppl.
  • $ 45 per person
  • $ 22 per person
  • $ 13 per person

Total budget:

$ 4038* (3892 €)

High budget
(tourist)

Daily budget:

  • $ 203 for 2 ppl.
  • $ 73 per person
  • $ 45 per person
  • $ 26 per person

Total budget:

$ 6832* (6580 €)

* estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks (excluding plane tickets).



Cost of living in Gibraltar compared to United States in 2024

Compare with the average cost of living in:

On average, the cost of living in Gibraltar in 2024 is 4% higher than the average cost of living in the United States (USA).

See the graphic below for the price variation percentage by type of expense in Gibraltar in 2024 compared to average prices in the United States (USA):




Local prices in Gibraltar by expense type

Restaurant budget in Gibraltar

On average, budget for eating in a restaurant in Gibraltar is 13% cheaper than in the United States (USA).
Lunch
Lunch
$ 20/person
($ 16 to $ 26)

2% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 20
3 course dinner
3 course dinner
$ 39/person
($ 33 to $ 58)

4% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 37
McDonald's meal
McDonald's meal
$ 12/person
($ 11 to $ 15)

12% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 11
Local beer
Local beer
$ 5 for 500ml
($ 3.7 to $ 5.3)

13% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.8
Imported beer
Imported beer
$ 2.2 for 330ml
($ 1.2 to $ 4.4)

36% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.4
Cappuccino
Cappuccino
$ 3.2/cup
($ 2.5 to $ 4.4)

36% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5
Fizzy drink
Fizzy drink
$ 1.9/can
($ 1.2 to $ 3.1)

25% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.5
Water bottle
Water bottle
$ 1.9/bottle
($ 1.9 to $ 2.3)

5% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2

Hotel and accommodation budget in Gibraltar

On average, hotel and accommodation budget in Gibraltar is 14% more expensive than in the United States (USA).
1-star hotel
1-star hotel
$ 182/night
($ 55 to $ 539)

13% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 163
2-star hotel
2-star hotel
$ 77/night
($ 29 to $ 164)

48% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 150
3-star hotel
3-star hotel
$ 195/night
($ 168 to $ 234)

11% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 220
4-star hotel
4-star hotel
$ 212/night
($ 182 to $ 252)

30% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 302
5-star hotel
5-star hotel
$ 231/night
($ 218 to $ 254)

48% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 453
Hostel/Youth Hostel
Hostel/Youth Hostel
$ 82/month
($ 35 to $ 210)

49% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 161
Room with kitchen
Room with kitchen
$ 220/month
($ 176 to $ 274)

5% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 233
Hotel with swimming pool
Hotel with swimming pool
$ 217/month
($ 182 to $ 269)

9% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 200
Cottage or guest house
Cottage or guest house
$ 433/month
($ 217 to $ 711)

98% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 220
Family room
Family room
$ 607/month
($ 567 to $ 652)

207% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 198

Supermarket food budget in Gibraltar

On average, the price of supermarket food in Gibraltar is 11% cheaper than in the United States (USA).
Milk
Milk
$ 2.2/litre
($ 1 to $ 3.7)

111% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1
Bread
Bread
$ 2/500g
($ 1.2 to $ 4.4)

43% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.5
Rice
Rice
$ 3.3/kg
($ 1.9 to $ 5)

24% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.4
Eggs
Eggs
$ 4.6/12 eggs
($ 2.3 to $ 6.2)

27% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.6
Chicken
Chicken
$ 8.5/kg
($ 6.2 to $ 12)

26% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 12
Apples
Apples
$ 3.3/kg
($ 1.9 to $ 5)

34% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 5.1
Tomatoes
Tomatoes
$ 2.7/kg
($ 2.1 to $ 5.6)

43% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 4.8
Potatoes
Potatoes
$ 2.4/kg
($ 1.6 to $ 3.7)

15% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.9
Water bottle
Water bottle
$ 1
($ 0.5 to $ 1.9)

52% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.1

Public and private transport budget in Gibraltar

On average, the price of transport in Gibraltar is 38% more expensive than in the United States (USA).
Bus ticket
Bus ticket
$ 2.3/ticket
($ 2.3 to $ 3.1)

6% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 2.4
Taxi (per km)
Taxi (per km)
$ 2.5/km
($ 2.5 to $ 2.5)

51% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 1.7
Petrol
Petrol
$ 1.6/litre
($ 1.4 to $ 1.7)

66% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 0.9
Taxi (initial pick-up charge)
Taxi (initial pick-up charge)
$ 5
($ 4.2 to $ 13)

41% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 3.6

Leisure activity budget in Gibraltar

On average, budget for leisure activities in Gibraltar is 33% cheaper than in the United States (USA).
Cinema
Cinema
$ 13/ticket
($ 11 to $ 13)

7% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 14
Tennis
Tennis
$ 8.4/hr
($ 8.4 to $ 20)

58% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 21

Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes in Gibraltar

On average, shopping budget in Gibraltar is 31% more expensive than in the United States (USA).
Cigarettes
Cigarettes
$ 4.5/pack
($ 4.2 to $ 4.9)

54% less than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 10
Levi's jeans
Levi's jeans
$ 126
($ 101 to $ 126)

146% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 51
Summer dress
Summer dress
$ 43
($ 39 to $ 46)

1% more than in the United States (USA)United States Average price in the United States (USA): $ 42

Plane ticket budget

New York City → Madrid
New York City → Madrid
New York City → Madrid
$ 714
(fair price: $ 595)
Los Angeles → Madrid
Los Angeles  → Madrid
Los Angeles  → Madrid
$ 906
(fair price: $ 716)
Chicago → Madrid
Chicago → Madrid
Chicago → Madrid
$ 987
(fair price: $ 740)
Montreal → Madrid
Montreal → Madrid
Montreal → Madrid
$ 802
(fair price: $ 661)
Sydney → Madrid
Sydney → Madrid
Sydney → Madrid
$ 1304
(fair price: $ 1076)
Edinburgh → Madrid
Edinburgh → Madrid
Edinburgh → Madrid
$ 179
(fair price: $ 133)



About this information on the cost of living in Gibraltar

The information about the cost of living in Gibraltar shown on this page comes from multiple sources, including: Numbeo, Skyscanner and Hotels.com.

The information about the cost of living in Gibraltar was updated on 10-11-2024.

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