Cost of living comparison
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Libya vs. Cambodia Cost of Living Summary
Libya is 28.1% cheaper than Cambodia overall.
- Restaurants
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pay 41.1% less in Libya
- Groceries
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pay 47.1% less in Libya
- Transportation
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pay 15.1% more in Libya
- Housing
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pay 32.1% less in Libya
- Childcare
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pay 80.2% less in Libya
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 23.0% less in Libya
- Clothing
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pay 11.8% more in Libya
The cost of transportation and clothing in Libya are more expensive than in Cambodia. Expenses including childcare, groceries, restaurants, housing, and entertainment and sports are lower in Libya.
Libya vs. Cambodia Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Libya instead of Cambodia, you would:
pay 41.1% less for restaurants
|
Cambodia
|
Libya
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.40
KHR13,617.00
|
$3.46
LYD18.790
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.45
KHR25,832.25
|
$3.94
LYD21.390
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.81
KHR3,236.20
|
$0.44
LYD2.400
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.62
KHR2,497.09
|
$0.11
LYD0.620
|
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pay 47.1% less for groceries
|
Cambodia
|
Libya
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.69
KHR6,771.54
|
$0.26
LYD1.400
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.70
KHR26,833.50
|
$2.74
LYD14.890
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.90
KHR31,631.18
|
$3.35
LYD18.200
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.78
KHR7,142.25
|
$1.59
LYD8.630
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.04
KHR8,182.07
|
$1.55
LYD8.420
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.46
KHR5,855.63
|
$0.80
LYD4.340
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.66
KHR2,634.13
|
$0.66
LYD3.580
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.59
KHR6,387.76
|
$0.48
LYD2.590
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.66
KHR2,658.95
|
$0.25
LYD1.350
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.65
KHR2,594.77
|
$0.30
LYD1.620
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.51
KHR2,058.86
|
$0.26
LYD1.400
|
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pay 15.1% more for transportation
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Cambodia
|
Libya
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.35
KHR17,431.86
|
$0.11
LYD0.570
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$9.60
KHR38,448.00
|
$31.94
LYD173.680
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$49,000.00
KHR196,245,000.00
|
$14,814.63
LYD80,545.800
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.04
KHR36,203.62
|
$8.58
LYD46.650
|
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pay 32.1% less for housing
|
Cambodia
|
Libya
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$21.68
KHR86,832.53
|
$31.27
LYD170.030
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$346.90
KHR1,389,349.72
|
$208.68
LYD1,134.580
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$235.87
KHR944,647.28
|
$106.58
LYD579.480
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$61.54
KHR246,450.43
|
$13.39
LYD72.790
|
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pay 80.2% less for childcare
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Cambodia
|
Libya
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$213.00
KHR853,065.00
|
$49.00
LYD266.390
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,277.08
KHR21,134,718.75
|
$880.34
LYD4,786.330
|
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pay 23.0% less for entertainment and sports
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Cambodia
|
Libya
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.04
KHR4,171.78
|
$0.65
LYD3.520
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.99
KHR7,952.65
|
$0.49
LYD2.680
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.75
KHR7,008.75
|
$2.22
LYD12.080
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$37.75
KHR151,188.75
|
$24.03
LYD130.640
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.75
KHR15,018.75
|
$4.02
LYD21.850
|
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pay 11.8% more for clothing
|
Cambodia
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Libya
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$24.31
KHR97,371.56
|
$27.67
LYD150.460
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$21.25
KHR85,106.25
|
$28.21
LYD153.390
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$69.00
KHR276,345.00
|
$44.69
LYD242.980
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$39.55
KHR158,397.75
|
$53.64
LYD291.620
|
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