Cost of Living in Libya

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Summary:

Family of four estimated monthly costs are 1,322.67$ (6,408.55LD) without rent.
A single person estimated monthly costs are 361.10$ (1,749.59LD) without rent.
Cost of living in Libya is, on average, 66.52% lower than in United States.
Rent in Libya is, on average, 88.81% lower than in United States.

Restaurants	Edit	Range
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	19.54 LD	10.00-30.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	134.31 LD	60.00-200.00
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	15.00 LD	15.00-20.00
Domestic Non-Alcoholic Beer (1 pint draught)	3.75 LD	2.25-6.00
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (12 oz small bottle)	3.00 LD	2.00-7.33
Cappuccino (regular)	2.69 LD	1.50-6.00
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	2.28 LD	1.50-3.00
Water (12 oz small bottle)	0.87 LD	0.50-2.44
Markets	Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	16.34 LD	13.25-22.71
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	1.81 LD	0.91-4.54
Rice (white), (1 lb)	2.07 LD	1.36-3.86
Eggs (regular) (12)	6.84 LD	4.00-13.20
Local Cheese (1 lb)	14.58 LD	6.35-78.12
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	6.42 LD	3.63-24.95
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	17.47 LD	13.61-21.77
Apples (1 lb)	3.89 LD	1.81-6.00
Banana (1 lb)	2.57 LD	1.81-11.08
Oranges (1 lb)	1.89 LD	1.13-7.31
Tomato (1 lb)	1.33 LD	0.91-2.04
Potato (1 lb)	1.35 LD	0.91-2.27
Onion (1 lb)	1.33 LD	0.91-2.27
Lettuce (1 head)	2.84 LD	1.50-5.00
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	1.24 LD	0.75-2.00
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)	7.50 LD	5.00-24.42
Domestic Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	3.67 LD	2.50-5.00
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (12 oz small bottle)	4.23 LD	2.00-6.00
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	10.50 LD	10.00-15.00
Transportation	Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	2.00 LD	1.00-13.78
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	98.84 LD	30.00-122.10
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	5.00 LD	4.88-10.00
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	4.83 LD	1.97-11.79
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	25.00 LD	10.00-48.84
Gasoline (1 gallon)	0.70 LD	0.57-2.77
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	60,000.00 LD	48,840.84-97,681.68
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	55,169.17 LD	35,000.00-80,000.00
Utilities (Monthly)	Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	81.16 LD	50.00-293.05
1 min. of Prepaid Mobile Tariff Local (No Discounts or Plans)	0.14 LD	0.05-0.34
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	123.63 LD	45.00-293.05
Sports And Leisure	Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	106.67 LD	50.00-200.00
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	68.21 LD	20.00-140.00
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	22.21 LD	15.00-30.00
Childcare	Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	296.93 LD	150.00-700.00
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	7,521.02 LD	3,000.00-18,000.00
Clothing And Shoes	Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	166.07 LD	75.00-420.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	159.42 LD	100.00-280.00
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	222.69 LD	80.00-420.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	285.00 LD	120.00-800.00
Rent Per Month	Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	897.83 LD	600.00-1,500.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	539.54 LD	400.00-800.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	1,799.47 LD	1,000.00-3,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	1,074.24 LD	700.00-2,000.00
Buy Apartment Price	Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	385.73 LD	157.93-929.02
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	182.83 LD	92.90-680.61
Salaries And Financing	Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	1,326.18 LD
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	12.62	5.00-20.00

Prices in Libya

This country had 807 entries in the past 12 months by 46 different contributors.
Last update: August 2022
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