Cost of living comparison
Libya is 54.3% cheaper than Estonia.
If you lived in Libya instead of Estonia, you would:
pay 69.2% less for restaurants
Estonia
|
Libya
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.80
€8.25
|
$3.94
LYD19.010
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.18
€6.74
|
$3.22
LYD15.520
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.07
€1.94
|
$0.49
LYD2.350
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.63
€1.53
|
$0.17
LYD0.800
|
|
pay 40.7% less for groceries
Estonia
|
Libya
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.09
€1.03
|
$0.37
LYD1.790
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.82
€4.52
|
$2.83
LYD13.650
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.70
€3.47
|
$3.47
LYD16.710
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.30
€2.16
|
$1.31
LYD6.330
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.18
€2.99
|
$1.46
LYD7.040
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.85
€0.79
|
$0.73
LYD3.540
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.60
€0.57
|
$0.49
LYD2.380
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.00
€0.94
|
$0.37
LYD1.760
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.24
€1.17
|
$0.26
LYD1.250
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.44
€0.41
|
$0.30
LYD1.440
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.44
€0.41
|
$0.30
LYD1.440
|
|
pay 37.5% less for transportation
Estonia
|
Libya
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.27
€6.82
|
$0.13
LYD0.610
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$23.31
€21.87
|
$21.37
LYD103.060
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,266.22
€21,829.53
|
$17,497.81
LYD84,369.890
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.59
€9.00
|
$7.82
LYD37.690
|
|
pay 49.7% less for housing
Estonia
|
Libya
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$27.10
€25.43
|
$32.87
LYD158.490
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$423.38
€397.24
|
$163.31
LYD787.450
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$342.21
€321.08
|
$92.59
LYD446.460
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$207.34
€194.54
|
$29.37
LYD141.630
|
|
pay 79.8% less for childcare
Estonia
|
Libya
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$188.83
€177.17
|
$59.72
LYD287.970
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,455.31
€10,747.95
|
$998.54
LYD4,814.710
|
|
pay 61.7% less for entertainment and sports
Estonia
|
Libya
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.34
€4.07
|
$0.82
LYD3.980
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.02
€2.83
|
$0.59
LYD2.820
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.39
€5.05
|
$2.52
LYD12.150
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$47.88
€44.92
|
$19.79
LYD95.400
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.34
€7.83
|
$5.42
LYD26.150
|
|
pay 41.3% less for clothing
Estonia
|
Libya
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$83.50
€78.34
|
$27.92
LYD134.650
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.16
€32.05
|
$30.65
LYD147.810
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$79.54
€74.62
|
$42.32
LYD204.060
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$103.03
€96.66
|
$60.04
LYD289.480
|
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