Cost of living comparison
Libya is 72.4% cheaper than Antigua and Barbuda.
If you lived in Libya instead of Antigua and Barbuda, you would:
pay 74.5% less for restaurants
Antigua and Barbuda
|
Libya
|
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---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.03
EC$32.50
|
$3.94
LYD19.150
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.33
EC$22.50
|
$3.22
LYD15.640
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.78
EC$7.50
|
$0.49
LYD2.370
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.30
EC$3.50
|
$0.17
LYD0.800
|
|
pay 65.8% less for groceries
Antigua and Barbuda
|
Libya
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.97
EC$5.33
|
$0.37
LYD1.800
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.70
EC$10.00
|
$2.83
LYD13.750
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.00
EC$18.93
|
$3.47
LYD16.830
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.95
EC$10.67
|
$1.31
LYD6.380
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.85
EC$7.71
|
$1.46
LYD7.090
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$5.55
EC$15.00
|
$0.73
LYD3.570
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.92
EC$2.49
|
$0.49
LYD2.390
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.52
EC$6.80
|
$0.37
LYD1.780
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.10
EC$5.67
|
$0.26
LYD1.260
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.68
EC$4.54
|
$0.30
LYD1.450
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.84
EC$2.27
|
$0.30
LYD1.450
|
|
pay 97.0% less for transportation
Antigua and Barbuda
|
Libya
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.30
EC$11.62
|
$0.13
LYD0.620
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$21.37
LYD103.820
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$17,497.81
LYD84,991.930
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$7.82
LYD37.970
|
|
pay 73.1% less for housing
Antigua and Barbuda
|
Libya
|
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---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$55.50
EC$150.00
|
$32.87
LYD159.660
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$999.06
EC$2,700.00
|
$163.31
LYD793.260
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$740.04
EC$2,000.00
|
$92.59
LYD449.750
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$149.02
EC$402.75
|
$29.37
LYD142.670
|
|
pay 66.0% less for childcare
Antigua and Barbuda
|
Libya
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$175.76
EC$475.00
|
$59.72
LYD290.090
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$998.54
LYD4,850.210
|
|
pay 57.8% less for entertainment and sports
Antigua and Barbuda
|
Libya
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.89
EC$10.50
|
$0.82
LYD4.010
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.37
EC$14.50
|
$0.59
LYD2.850
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.44
EC$12.00
|
$2.52
LYD12.240
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$59.20
EC$160.00
|
$19.79
LYD96.110
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.11
EC$16.50
|
$5.42
LYD26.350
|
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Antigua and Barbuda
|
Libya
|
||
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$27.92
LYD135.640
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$30.65
LYD148.900
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$42.32
LYD205.560
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$60.04
LYD291.620
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