Cost of living in Libya
compared to
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.29
LYD20.720
|
$2.47
-
$11.87
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.12
LYD19.900
|
$3.09
-
$5.14
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.46
LYD2.250
|
$0.41
-
$0.58
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.16
LYD0.790
|
$0.10
-
$0.44
|
Libya - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.32
LYD1.530
|
$0.17
-
$1.03
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.58
LYD12.490
|
$1.10
-
$4.42
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.67
LYD17.750
|
$3.02
-
$4.67
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.32
LYD6.380
|
$0.96
-
$2.22
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.40
LYD6.780
|
$0.77
-
$2.33
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.72
LYD3.480
|
$0.34
-
$1.12
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.52
LYD2.530
|
$0.40
-
$0.75
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.35
LYD1.690
|
$0.25
-
$0.53
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.24
LYD1.180
|
$0.09
-
$0.37
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.27
LYD1.310
|
$0.09
-
$0.37
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.27
LYD1.330
|
$0.15
-
$0.54
|
Libya - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$0.12
LYD0.600
|
$0.12
-
$0.16
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$21.71
LYD104.930
|
$7.06
-
$37.53
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$16,462.81
LYD79,580.740
|
$11,661.15
-
$21,264.46
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.53
LYD46.050
|
$5.76
-
$15.08
|
Libya - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$24.38
LYD117.850
|
$10.29
-
$48.02
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$214.03
LYD1,034.620
|
$146.23
-
$329.26
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$116.31
LYD562.230
|
$96.03
-
$178.35
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$30.93
LYD149.520
|
$13.11
-
$81.72
|
Libya - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$65.74
LYD317.770
|
$32.48
-
$185.21
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,166.12
LYD5,636.970
|
$754.55
-
$2,057.85
|
Libya - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.63
LYD3.070
|
$0.43
-
$1.78
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.58
LYD2.820
|
$0.39
-
$1.03
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.45
LYD11.870
|
$2.06
-
$3.36
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$31.90
LYD154.180
|
$12.00
-
$59.68
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.46
LYD21.550
|
$4.02
-
$8.92
|
Libya - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$29.81
LYD144.120
|
$13.03
-
$46.82
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$27.85
LYD134.640
|
$13.81
-
$65.17
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$43.99
LYD212.670
|
$20.92
-
$78.88
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$57.86
LYD279.680
|
$30.22
-
$109.75
|
Libya - Cost of clothing
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