City, Gibraltar
Cost of living in Gibraltar
How much a month costs in Gibraltar
For one person, including rent. A comfortable month costs about $2,910–4,230 (2,200–3,200 GBP).
Prices in Gibraltar
Typical 2026 ranges in GBP, rounded. US$ at the 03 Oct 2026 exchange rate.
| Item | GBP | US$ |
|---|---|---|
| Housing | ||
| 1-bedroom apartment, center (month) | 1,000–1,600 GBP | $1,320–2,120 |
| 1-bedroom apartment, outside center (month) | 800–1,300 GBP | $1,060–1,720 |
| Mid-range hotel room (night) | 100–200 GBP | $132–264 |
| Food and drink | ||
| Local meal or street food | 8–12 GBP | $10.6–15.9 |
| Mid-range restaurant, per person | 22–38 GBP | $29–50 |
| Cappuccino | 3–4 GBP | $4.0–5.3 |
| Local beer, 0.5 l in a bar | 4–6 GBP | $5.3–7.9 |
| Getting around | ||
| Public transport, one ride | 2 GBP | $2.6 |
| Ride-hailing or taxi, about 5 km | 8–15 GBP | $10.6–19.8 |
| Work and life | ||
| Gym membership (month) | 30–50 GBP | $40–66 |
| Mobile data, 20–50 GB (month) | 10–25 GBP | $13–33 |
Value for money: 24/100
A value score of 24/100 means Gibraltar gives more quality of life per dollar than 23% of the 1,319 places we cover. Quality here scores 89/100.
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Cheaper alternatives to Gibraltar
Similar safety, lower cost, in Europe.
| Place | Country | Comfortable month |
|---|---|---|
| Sibiu | Romania | $1,160–1,690 |
| Santiago de Compostela | Spain | $1,580–2,250 |
| Toledo | Spain | $1,690–2,360 |
| Córdoba | Spain | $1,690–2,360 |
| Coimbra | Portugal | $1,800–2,590 |
Quick answers
How much money do you need per month in Gibraltar?
About $1,720–2,380 on a lean budget, $2,910–4,230 for a comfortable month and $5,290–8,590 for a luxury one, rent included.
How much is rent in Gibraltar?
A furnished 1-bedroom apartment costs 1,000–1,600 GBP ($1,320–2,120) a month in the center and 800–1,300 GBP ($1,060–1,720) outside it.
How much does food cost in Gibraltar?
A local meal is 8–12 GBP ($10.6–15.9); a mid-range restaurant is 22–38 GBP ($29–50) per person.
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Sources
- ExchangeRate-API open rates
- World Bank: PPP conversion factor
- Visit Gibraltar
- Gibraltar Health Authority
- Gibraltar Airport
Prices are SoloSquare estimates for 2026, reviewed against official and operator prices where available. Compiled and reviewed by SoloSquare. How we compile and score this. Spotted something out of date? Tell us.