- Cost of Living
- Puerto Rico
- Libya
- Caguas
- Al Jadid
- Comparison
Cost of living in Caguas, Puerto Rico 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 | + 4% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Caguas (Puerto Rico) is 4% 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) | $7 (9 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $3.29 (4.456 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $2.38 (3.227 Dinar) | 2.750 Dinar | + 17% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $2.51 (3.408 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $2.66 (3.611 Dinar) | 2.250 Dinar | + 60% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $6.00 (8 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.00 (4.068 Dinar) | 5.000 Dinar | - 19% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.00 (1.356 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $1.81 (2.450 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $16 (21 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.09 (1.474 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.00 (2.713 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Housing | ||||
| Housing in Caguas (Puerto Rico) is in Al Jadid (Libya) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,049 (1,422 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $1,010 (1,369 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $174 (236 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $1,753 (2,377 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $800 (1,085 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $100 (136 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $40 (54 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $583 (790 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $171 (232 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $5.00 (7 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $8 (11 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Clothes | ||||
| Clothes in Caguas (Puerto Rico) is in Al Jadid (Libya) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $25 (34 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $37 (50 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $110 (149 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $75 (102 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Transportation | ||||
| Transportation in Caguas (Puerto Rico) is in Al Jadid (Libya) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $37,624 (51,015 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.64 (0.872 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $38 (51 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | ||||
| Personal Care in Caguas (Puerto Rico) is in Al Jadid (Libya) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $9 (13 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $50 (68 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $72 (97 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $5.00 (7 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $4.37 (5.924 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $3.00 (4.068 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.00 (4.068 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $2.19 (2.972 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $13 (18 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | ||||
| Entertainment in Caguas (Puerto Rico) is in Al Jadid (Libya) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $50 (68 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $14 (19 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $90 (123 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $71 (97 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $7 (10 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.38 (5.932 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $3.38 (4.581 Dinar) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $45 (61 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $7 (10 Dinar) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 4% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 36 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 30, 2018.
Exchange rate:
1.356
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/
USD
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Cost of living in Caguas (Puerto Rico) is 4% more expensive than in Al Jadid (Libya)
For example, you would need at least 4,379 Dinar
($3,229)
in Caguas
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
4,200 Dinar
in Al Jadid.
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