Cost of living comparison
Libya is 54.9% cheaper than Lithuania.
If you lived in Libya instead of Lithuania, you would:
pay 67.8% less for restaurants
Lithuania
|
Libya
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.88
€10.00
|
$4.29
LYD20.720
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.91
€6.35
|
$4.12
LYD19.900
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.30
€2.12
|
$0.46
LYD2.250
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.73
€1.59
|
$0.16
LYD0.790
|
|
pay 44.0% less for groceries
Lithuania
|
Libya
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.64
€1.51
|
$0.32
LYD1.530
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.97
€5.49
|
$2.58
LYD12.490
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.29
€4.86
|
$3.67
LYD17.750
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.63
€2.41
|
$1.32
LYD6.380
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.34
€3.07
|
$1.40
LYD6.780
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.57
€0.53
|
$0.72
LYD3.480
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.77
€0.71
|
$0.52
LYD2.530
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.71
€0.65
|
$0.35
LYD1.690
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.49
€1.37
|
$0.24
LYD1.180
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.38
€0.35
|
$0.27
LYD1.310
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.45
€0.41
|
$0.27
LYD1.330
|
|
pay 42.1% less for transportation
Lithuania
|
Libya
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.26
€5.75
|
$0.12
LYD0.600
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$30.34
€27.88
|
$21.71
LYD104.930
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,094.53
€32,257.14
|
$16,462.81
LYD79,580.740
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.59
€7.90
|
$9.53
LYD46.050
|
|
pay 31.7% less for housing
Lithuania
|
Libya
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$13.95
€12.83
|
$24.38
LYD117.850
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$488.99
€449.45
|
$214.03
LYD1,034.620
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$348.24
€320.09
|
$116.31
LYD562.230
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$145.99
€134.18
|
$30.93
LYD149.520
|
|
pay 86.4% less for childcare
Lithuania
|
Libya
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$497.03
€456.85
|
$65.74
LYD317.770
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,349.41
€7,674.36
|
$1,166.12
LYD5,636.970
|
|
pay 57.0% less for entertainment and sports
Lithuania
|
Libya
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.98
€4.58
|
$0.63
LYD3.070
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.15
€2.90
|
$0.58
LYD2.820
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.07
€4.66
|
$2.45
LYD11.870
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$38.81
€35.67
|
$31.90
LYD154.180
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.35
€7.67
|
$4.46
LYD21.550
|
|
pay 55.0% less for clothing
Lithuania
|
Libya
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$101.39
€93.19
|
$29.81
LYD144.120
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.40
€38.05
|
$27.85
LYD134.640
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$91.38
€83.99
|
$43.99
LYD212.670
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$164.00
€150.74
|
$57.86
LYD279.680
|
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