Cost of living in Libya
compared to
#108
Country Cost of Living Rank
Index: 26 (United States = 100)
Libya Cost of Living Breakdown
Restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.46
LYD21.830
|
$2.35
$2.35
$7.41
$7.41
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.94
LYD24.850
|
$2.47
$2.47
$4.63
$4.63
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.44
LYD2.790
|
$0.37
$0.37
$0.99
$0.99
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.11
LYD0.720
|
$0.09
$0.09
$0.68
$0.68
|
Libya - Cost of restaurants
Groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.26
LYD1.620
|
$0.10
$0.10
$0.83
$0.83
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.74
LYD17.290
|
$1.36
$1.36
$3.80
$3.80
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.35
LYD21.140
|
$2.95
$2.95
$4.56
$4.56
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.59
LYD10.020
|
$1.01
$1.01
$2.44
$2.44
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.55
LYD9.780
|
$0.71
$0.71
$3.23
$3.23
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.80
LYD5.040
|
$0.43
$0.43
$1.29
$1.29
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.66
LYD4.160
|
$0.42
$0.42
$1.01
$1.01
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.48
LYD3.010
|
$0.17
$0.17
$0.84
$0.84
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.25
LYD1.570
|
$0.14
$0.14
$0.40
$0.40
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.30
LYD1.890
|
$0.18
$0.18
$0.52
$0.52
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.26
LYD1.630
|
$0.19
$0.19
$0.40
$0.40
|
Libya - Cost of groceries
Transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$0.11
LYD0.660
|
$0.11
$0.11
$0.13
$0.13
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$31.94
LYD201.700
|
$20.37
$20.37
$46.79
$46.79
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$14,814.63
LYD93,539.700
|
$10,740.65
$11K
$19,135.56
$19K
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$8.58
LYD54.180
|
$5.25
$5.25
$13.11
$13.11
|
Libya - Cost of transportation
Housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.27
LYD197.460
|
$12.04
$12.04
$55.55
$55.55
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$208.68
LYD1,317.610
|
$123.58
$123.58
$320.98
$320.98
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$106.58
LYD672.970
|
$86.42
$86.42
$148.15
$148.15
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$13.39
LYD84.530
|
$12.03
$12.03
$50.27
$50.27
|
Libya - Cost of housing
Childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$49.00
LYD309.360
|
$38.07
$38.07
$118.31
$118.31
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$880.34
LYD5,558.470
|
$592.59
$592.59
$1,913.56
$2K
|
Libya - Cost of childcare
Entertainment and Sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.65
LYD4.090
|
$0.43
$0.43
$1.36
$1.36
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.49
LYD3.110
|
$0.37
$0.37
$0.99
$0.99
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.22
LYD14.030
|
$1.79
$1.79
$3.70
$3.70
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$24.03
LYD151.710
|
$14.20
$14.20
$55.55
$55.55
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.02
LYD25.380
|
$3.70
$3.70
$8.02
$8.02
|
Libya - Cost of entertainment and sports
Clothing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$27.67
LYD174.730
|
$11.73
$11.73
$48.70
$48.70
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$28.21
LYD178.130
|
$14.56
$14.56
$58.64
$58.64
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$44.69
LYD282.180
|
$22.89
$22.89
$70.99
$70.99
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$53.64
LYD338.660
|
$23.77
$23.77
$98.76
$98.76
|
Libya - Cost of clothing
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