Cost of living comparison
Libya is 47.5% cheaper than Lithuania.
If you lived in Libya instead of Lithuania, you would:
pay 67.0% less for restaurants
Lithuania
|
Libya
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.60
€8.96
|
$3.94
LYD19.200
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.46
€6.04
|
$3.22
LYD15.670
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.64
€1.53
|
$0.49
LYD2.370
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.44
€1.34
|
$0.17
LYD0.810
|
|
pay 29.9% less for groceries
Lithuania
|
Libya
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.28
€1.20
|
$0.37
LYD1.810
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.50
€4.20
|
$2.83
LYD13.780
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.00
€4.67
|
$3.47
LYD16.870
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.31
€2.16
|
$1.31
LYD6.390
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.81
€2.62
|
$1.46
LYD7.110
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.54
€0.51
|
$0.73
LYD3.580
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.66
€0.62
|
$0.49
LYD2.400
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.73
€0.68
|
$0.37
LYD1.780
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.13
€1.05
|
$0.26
LYD1.270
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.28
€0.26
|
$0.30
LYD1.460
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.27
€0.25
|
$0.30
LYD1.460
|
|
pay 33.6% less for transportation
Lithuania
|
Libya
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.57
€6.14
|
$0.13
LYD0.620
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$30.24
€28.25
|
$21.37
LYD104.040
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,112.58
€21,589.60
|
$17,497.81
LYD85,174.370
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.67
€6.23
|
$7.82
LYD38.050
|
|
pay 14.6% less for housing
Lithuania
|
Libya
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$13.14
€12.27
|
$32.87
LYD160.000
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$411.89
€384.75
|
$163.31
LYD794.960
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$288.97
€269.92
|
$92.59
LYD450.710
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$146.55
€136.89
|
$29.37
LYD142.980
|
|
pay 84.8% less for childcare
Lithuania
|
Libya
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$398.36
€372.11
|
$59.72
LYD290.720
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$6,476.89
€6,050.11
|
$998.54
LYD4,860.620
|
|
pay 55.4% less for entertainment and sports
Lithuania
|
Libya
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.77
€3.52
|
$0.82
LYD4.010
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.65
€2.48
|
$0.59
LYD2.850
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.68
€4.37
|
$2.52
LYD12.270
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$35.04
€32.73
|
$19.79
LYD96.310
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.90
€7.38
|
$5.42
LYD26.400
|
|
pay 47.0% less for clothing
Lithuania
|
Libya
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$78.17
€73.02
|
$27.92
LYD135.930
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$43.64
€40.76
|
$30.65
LYD149.220
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$78.57
€73.39
|
$42.32
LYD206.010
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$115.33
€107.73
|
$60.04
LYD292.240
|
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