Cost of living in Libya
compared to
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.52
LYD6.260
|
$2.75
-
$9.59
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.57
LYD4.940
|
$3.14
-
$4.18
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.51
LYD0.710
|
$0.31
-
$0.76
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.24
LYD0.330
|
$0.15
-
$0.50
|
Libya - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.47
LYD0.660
|
$0.21
-
$1.48
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.98
LYD6.900
|
$1.46
-
$10.87
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.74
LYD5.180
|
$2.97
-
$5.21
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.56
LYD2.170
|
$0.86
-
$2.76
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.58
LYD2.190
|
$0.85
-
$5.34
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.80
LYD1.110
|
$0.43
-
$1.33
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.52
LYD0.720
|
$0.42
-
$1.98
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.39
LYD0.540
|
$0.21
-
$1.08
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.26
LYD0.360
|
$0.18
-
$0.58
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.32
LYD0.440
|
$0.21
-
$0.52
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.29
LYD0.410
|
$0.14
-
$0.57
|
Libya - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$0.21
LYD0.290
|
$0.12
-
$0.68
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$12.84
LYD17.790
|
$6.28
-
$22.49
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$13,318.25
LYD18,452.470
|
$9,414.23
-
$19,407.69
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.30
LYD14.270
|
$5.83
-
$15.60
|
Libya - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$48.70
LYD67.480
|
$25.10
-
$82.28
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$208.26
LYD288.550
|
$146.44
-
$407.43
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$128.70
LYD178.310
|
$94.14
-
$238.11
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$10.64
LYD14.740
|
$8.00
-
$12.44
|
Libya - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$71.89
LYD99.600
|
$28.77
-
$135.98
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,533.31
LYD2,124.400
|
$523.01
-
$2,928.87
|
Libya - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.96
LYD1.320
|
$0.55
-
$1.67
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.67
LYD0.920
|
$0.41
-
$1.68
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.62
LYD3.620
|
$2.05
-
$3.45
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$23.61
LYD32.720
|
$14.64
-
$47.07
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.66
LYD5.070
|
$2.09
-
$5.75
|
Libya - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$37.74
LYD52.290
|
$16.21
-
$75.31
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.39
LYD47.650
|
$18.83
-
$51.26
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$58.45
LYD80.980
|
$21.44
-
$94.14
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$69.72
LYD96.590
|
$28.24
-
$120.29
|
Libya - Cost of clothing
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