Cost of living comparison
compared to
Libya vs. Cocos (Keeling) Islands Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Libya instead of Cocos (Keeling) Islands, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
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Cocos (Keeling) Islands
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Libya
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$2.98
LYD19.190
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$2.54
LYD16.350
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.44
LYD2.840
|
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.12
LYD0.760
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Cocos (Keeling) Islands vs. Libya - Cost of restaurants
pay (unknown) more for groceries
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Cocos (Keeling) Islands
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Libya
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$0.20
LYD1.260
|
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| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$2.61
LYD16.800
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| Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$3.28
LYD21.130
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Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$1.44
LYD9.250
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.47
LYD9.460
|
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| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.04
LYD6.680
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| Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.72
LYD4.650
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| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.39
LYD2.530
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.28
LYD1.820
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.35
LYD2.260
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.24
LYD1.530
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Cocos (Keeling) Islands vs. Libya - Cost of groceries
pay (unknown) more for transportation
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Cocos (Keeling) Islands
|
Libya
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$0.09
LYD0.570
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$38.91
LYD250.270
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$19,715.60
LYD127K
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$4.36
LYD28.030
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Cocos (Keeling) Islands vs. Libya - Cost of transportation
pay (unknown) more for housing
|
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
|
Libya
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$24.23
LYD155.860
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$229.15
LYD1,473.790
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$111.20
LYD715.200
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$59.51
LYD382.760
|
Cocos (Keeling) Islands vs. Libya - Cost of housing
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
|
Libya
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$52.03
LYD334.610
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$907.96
LYD5,839.540
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Cocos (Keeling) Islands vs. Libya - Cost of childcare
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
|
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
|
Libya
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$1.12
LYD7.170
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$0.53
LYD3.400
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$1.92
LYD12.350
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$18.76
LYD120.680
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$5.45
LYD35.040
|
Cocos (Keeling) Islands vs. Libya - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Cocos (Keeling) Islands
|
Libya
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$29.16
LYD187.530
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$23.17
LYD149.050
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$51.06
LYD328.400
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$58.63
LYD377.070
|
Cocos (Keeling) Islands vs. Libya - Cost of clothing
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