Cost of living in Libya
compared to
Libya Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.46
LYD18.750
|
$2.35
-
$7.41
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.94
LYD21.340
|
$2.47
-
$4.63
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.44
LYD2.390
|
$0.37
-
$0.99
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.11
LYD0.620
|
$0.09
-
$0.68
|
Libya - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.26
LYD1.390
|
$0.10
-
$0.83
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.74
LYD14.850
|
$1.36
-
$3.80
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.35
LYD18.160
|
$2.95
-
$4.56
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.59
LYD8.610
|
$1.01
-
$2.44
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.55
LYD8.400
|
$0.71
-
$3.23
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.80
LYD4.330
|
$0.43
-
$1.29
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.66
LYD3.580
|
$0.42
-
$1.01
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.48
LYD2.580
|
$0.17
-
$0.84
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.25
LYD1.350
|
$0.14
-
$0.40
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.30
LYD1.620
|
$0.18
-
$0.52
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.26
LYD1.400
|
$0.19
-
$0.40
|
Libya - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$0.11
LYD0.570
|
$0.11
-
$0.13
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$31.94
LYD173.240
|
$20.37
-
$46.79
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$14,814.63
LYD80,344.960
|
$10,740.65
-
$19,135.56
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.58
LYD46.530
|
$5.25
-
$13.11
|
Libya - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.27
LYD169.600
|
$12.04
-
$55.55
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$208.68
LYD1,131.750
|
$123.58
-
$320.98
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$106.58
LYD578.040
|
$86.42
-
$148.15
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$13.39
LYD72.610
|
$12.03
-
$50.27
|
Libya - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$49.00
LYD265.720
|
$38.07
-
$118.31
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$880.34
LYD4,774.390
|
$592.59
-
$1,913.56
|
Libya - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.65
LYD3.520
|
$0.43
-
$1.36
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.49
LYD2.670
|
$0.37
-
$0.99
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.22
LYD12.050
|
$1.79
-
$3.70
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$24.03
LYD130.310
|
$14.20
-
$55.55
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.02
LYD21.800
|
$3.70
-
$8.02
|
Libya - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$27.67
LYD150.080
|
$11.73
-
$48.70
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$28.21
LYD153.000
|
$14.56
-
$58.64
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$44.69
LYD242.370
|
$22.89
-
$70.99
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$53.64
LYD290.890
|
$23.77
-
$98.76
|
Libya - Cost of clothing
These numbers reflect the average prices of 4 cities in Libya, such as
Misratah,
Benghazi,
Tripoli,
Al Bayda,
and more. To view the cost of living in a specific city in Libya, search for a city above.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in Libya compared to Libya.
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