Cost of living in Libya
compared to
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.94
LYD19.010
|
$1.90
-
$11.88
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.22
LYD15.520
|
$2.24
-
$4.90
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.49
LYD2.350
|
$0.38
-
$0.84
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.17
LYD0.800
|
$0.10
-
$0.50
|
Libya - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.37
LYD1.790
|
$0.12
-
$0.98
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.83
LYD13.650
|
$1.12
-
$13.22
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.47
LYD16.710
|
$2.72
-
$4.77
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.31
LYD6.330
|
$0.91
-
$2.52
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.46
LYD7.040
|
$0.95
-
$4.03
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.73
LYD3.540
|
$0.41
-
$1.17
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.49
LYD2.380
|
$0.39
-
$1.77
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.37
LYD1.760
|
$0.25
-
$1.19
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.26
LYD1.250
|
$0.10
-
$0.40
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.30
LYD1.440
|
$0.16
-
$0.44
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.30
LYD1.440
|
$0.19
-
$0.60
|
Libya - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$0.13
LYD0.610
|
$0.12
-
$0.16
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$21.37
LYD103.060
|
$9.45
-
$31.50
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$17,497.81
LYD84,369.890
|
$14,698.16
-
$22,397.20
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.82
LYD37.690
|
$4.88
-
$14.58
|
Libya - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.87
LYD158.490
|
$20.65
-
$62.99
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$163.31
LYD787.450
|
$167.98
-
$262.47
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$92.59
LYD446.460
|
$99.74
-
$162.73
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$29.37
LYD141.630
|
$12.91
-
$82.11
|
Libya - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$59.72
LYD287.970
|
$37.30
-
$188.98
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$998.54
LYD4,814.710
|
$531.93
-
$2,099.74
|
Libya - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.82
LYD3.980
|
$0.51
-
$1.82
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.59
LYD2.820
|
$0.35
-
$1.12
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.52
LYD12.150
|
$2.10
-
$3.85
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$19.79
LYD95.400
|
$11.20
-
$31.50
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.42
LYD26.150
|
$3.85
-
$9.10
|
Libya - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$27.92
LYD134.650
|
$14.00
-
$83.99
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$30.65
LYD147.810
|
$16.45
-
$62.99
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$42.32
LYD204.060
|
$23.45
-
$79.79
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$60.04
LYD289.480
|
$33.95
-
$118.29
|
Libya - Cost of clothing
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