Libya is 22.8% cheaper than Macedonia.

If you lived in Libya instead of Macedonia, you would:

pay 40.1% less for restaurants

 
Macedonia
Libya
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $4.77
MKD270.17
$3.94
LYD18.900
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$3.35
MKD189.58
$3.22
LYD15.430
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.18
MKD67.09
$0.49
LYD2.330

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pay 7.1% less for groceries

 
Macedonia
Libya
Bread
1 loaf
$0.62
MKD35.29
$0.37
LYD1.780
Local cheese (8 oz) $3.02
MKD170.89
$2.83
LYD13.570
Milk (1 gallon) $4.12
MKD233.15
$3.47
LYD16.610

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pay 17.6% less for transportation

 
Macedonia
Libya
Gasoline (1 gallon) $5.32
MKD301.17
$0.13
LYD0.610
Monthly public transit pass $20.30
MKD1,149.37
$21.37
LYD102.430
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $20,822.28
MKD1,178,961.67
$17,497.81
LYD83,861.290

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pay 5.3% less for housing

 
Macedonia
Libya
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$17.70
MKD1,001.97
$32.87
LYD157.540
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $179.57
MKD10,167.28
$163.31
LYD782.710
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $130.47
MKD7,387.20
$92.59
LYD443.770

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pay 46.7% less for childcare

 
Macedonia
Libya
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $100.21
MKD5,673.67
$59.72
LYD286.230
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $2,124.52
MKD120,290.90
$998.54
LYD4,785.680

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pay 15.5% less for entertainment and sports

 
Macedonia
Libya
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.57
MKD89.07
$0.82
LYD3.950
Cappuccino in mid-range area $1.25
MKD70.68
$0.59
LYD2.810
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$2.70
MKD153.14
$2.52
LYD12.080

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pay 27.3% less for clothing

 
Macedonia
Libya
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$50.34
MKD2,850.18
$27.92
LYD133.840
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$33.58
MKD1,901.04
$30.65
LYD146.920
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$75.78
MKD4,290.63
$42.32
LYD202.830

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