Cost of living comparison
Libya is 0.3% more expensive than Uzbekistan.
If you lived in Libya instead of Uzbekistan, you would:
pay 8.0% less for restaurants
Uzbekistan
|
Libya
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.36
UZS42,485
|
$3.94
LYD19.010
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$2.99
UZS37,772
|
$3.22
LYD15.520
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.49
UZS6,199
|
$0.49
LYD2.350
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.38
UZS4,797
|
$0.17
LYD0.800
|
|
pay 14.7% more for groceries
Uzbekistan
|
Libya
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.28
UZS3,544
|
$0.37
LYD1.790
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.02
UZS25,556
|
$2.83
LYD13.650
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.13
UZS39,513
|
$3.47
LYD16.710
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.23
UZS15,523
|
$1.31
LYD6.330
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.29
UZS16,310
|
$1.46
LYD7.040
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.45
UZS5,641
|
$0.73
LYD3.540
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.79
UZS9,997
|
$0.49
LYD2.380
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.82
UZS10,395
|
$0.37
LYD1.760
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.55
UZS6,994
|
$0.26
LYD1.250
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.21
UZS2,628
|
$0.30
LYD1.440
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.15
UZS1,925
|
$0.30
LYD1.440
|
|
pay 72.3% more for transportation
Uzbekistan
|
Libya
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.64
UZS33,346
|
$0.13
LYD0.610
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$12.30
UZS155,359
|
$21.37
LYD103.060
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$16,336.08
UZS206,381,338
|
$17,497.81
LYD84,369.890
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$1.94
UZS24,463
|
$7.82
LYD37.690
|
|
pay 16.3% less for housing
Uzbekistan
|
Libya
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$23.09
UZS291,693
|
$32.87
LYD158.490
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$274.88
UZS3,472,663
|
$163.31
LYD787.450
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$199.02
UZS2,514,369
|
$92.59
LYD446.460
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$33.90
UZS428,297
|
$29.37
LYD141.630
|
|
pay 65.2% less for childcare
Uzbekistan
|
Libya
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$120.42
UZS1,521,384
|
$59.72
LYD287.970
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$4,963.07
UZS62,700,756
|
$998.54
LYD4,814.710
|
|
pay 14.2% more for entertainment and sports
Uzbekistan
|
Libya
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.95
UZS11,973
|
$0.82
LYD3.980
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.47
UZS18,627
|
$0.59
LYD2.820
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.11
UZS26,623
|
$2.52
LYD12.150
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$23.17
UZS292,723
|
$19.79
LYD95.400
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$2.26
UZS28,610
|
$5.42
LYD26.150
|
|
pay 9.3% less for clothing
Uzbekistan
|
Libya
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$26.44
UZS333,981
|
$27.92
LYD134.650
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.12
UZS393,139
|
$30.65
LYD147.810
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$81.32
UZS1,027,321
|
$42.32
LYD204.060
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$56.27
UZS710,850
|
$60.04
LYD289.480
|
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