- Cost of Living
- United States
- Libya
- Athens, Georgia
- Al Jadid
- Comparison
Cost of living in Athens, Georgia, United States compared to Al Jadid, Libya
WARNING!
Al Jadid has artificial and unrealistic official exchange rates.
You can also get this comparison using the parallel street rate in Al Jadid.
Currency:
| Food | + 9% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Athens, Georgia (United States) is 9% more expensive than in Al Jadid (Libya) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $10 (14 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $5.82 (8 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.41 (4.515 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.03 (1.368 Dinar) | 2.750 Dinar | - 50% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $1.99 (2.632 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $4.65 (6 Dinar) | 2.250 Dinar | + 173% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $10 (13 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.14 (4.160 Dinar) | 5.000 Dinar | - 17% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $2.39 (3.158 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $1.64 (2.174 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $13 (17 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.71 (2.262 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.49 (3.291 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Housing | ||||
| Housing in Athens, Georgia (United States) is in Al Jadid (Libya) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $910 (1,205 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $683 (904 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $129 (171 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $688 (911 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $585 (775 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $94 (124 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $36 (47 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $438 (579 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $135 (179 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $12 (15 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $11 (15 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Athens, Georgia (United States) is in Al Jadid (Libya) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $34 (45 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $31 (41 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $70 (93 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $60 (79 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Transportation | ||||
| Transportation in Athens, Georgia (United States) is in Al Jadid (Libya) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $22,208 (29,401 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.61 (0.809 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $127 (168 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Athens, Georgia (United States) is in Al Jadid (Libya) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $4.31 (5.703 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $10 (13 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $102 (135 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $6 (8 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.07 (4.066 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $2.26 (2.998 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $2.59 (3.424 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.65 (2.189 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $16 (21 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Athens, Georgia (United States) is in Al Jadid (Libya) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $34 (45 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $19 (25 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $102 (134 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $54 (72 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $8 (10 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $3.59 (4.758 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $4.94 (7 Dinar) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $429 (568 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.05 (0.066 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $34 (45 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $5.75 (8 Dinar) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 9% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 63 prices entered by 11 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 10, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Athens, Georgia (United States) is 9% more expensive than in Al Jadid (Libya)
For example, you would need at least 3,690 Dinar
($2,788)
in Athens, Georgia
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
3,400 Dinar
in Al Jadid.
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