Cost of Living in Gibraltar

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£2,459

Average cost per month

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Distribution of Expenses

Property
71%
Groceries
12%
Eating Out
8%
Transportation
0%
Utilities
6%
Leisure
3%
Property
71%
Groceries
12%
Eating Out
8%
Transportation
0%
Utilities
6%
Leisure
3%

Cost of living breakdown for Gibraltar

You can expect to spend around £2,459 per month for 1 person as of 2026, on common living costs such as housing, food, and transport.

Housing

£1,628Average rent per month
£10,183Price per m² (city centre)
£5,940Price per m² (outside centre)
Housing

Standard of Living

Cost of living index52
Quality of life index77
Safety index86
Standard of Living

Food & Drink

Gibraltar average costs for food and drink.

£269Weekly groceries/person
£187Dining out average cost/person
£3Regular coffee
Food & Drink

Salary & Services

Gibraltar average salaries and services.

£2,134Average Monthly Net Salary
£0Transport
Healthcare73
Salary & Services

Average living costs in Gibraltar

ItemAverage pricePrice range
1 Bedroom Apartment in City CentreRent Per Month£1,628.33£1,100.00 - £2,000.00
1 Bedroom Apartment Outside of CentreRent Per Month£1,206.00£850.00 - £1,500.00
3 Bedroom Apartment in City CentreRent Per Month£2,916.00£2,500.00 - £4,160.00
3 Bedroom Apartment Outside of CentreRent Per Month£2,380.00£2,000.00 - £2,810.00

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Frequently asked questions

The cost of living in Gibraltar depends on your lifestyle and location. On average, a single person needs £831 per month without rent, while a family of four requires £2,944. Renting a 1-bedroom apartment in the city centre costs an additional £1,628 on average.

Public transport prices vary, but generally, a one-way ticket for local transport in Gibraltar costs £3. If you are commuting regularly, a monthly pass is typically priced at £0.

The average monthly net salary (after tax) in Gibraltar is currently £2,134.

Dining costs depend on your choices. A meal at an inexpensive restaurant in Gibraltar costs approximately £15, while a three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs around £75.

The estimated monthly cost of living in Gibraltar for a single person is £831, excluding rent.

For a family of four living in Gibraltar, the estimated monthly costs are £2,944, not including rent.

Rent prices in Gibraltar depend on location. The average monthly rent for a 1-bedroom apartment in a city centre is £1,628, compared to £1,206 outside the centre. For a 3-bedroom apartment, the average is £2,916 in city centres and £2,380 in suburban areas.

Basic utilities in Gibraltar (including electricity, heating, cooling, water, and garbage for an 85m² apartment) cost an average of £126 per month. Internet access typically adds another £50.