- Cost of Living
- Portugal
- Libya
- Guarda
- Al Jadid
- Comparison
Cost of living in Guarda, Portugal compared to Al Jadid, Libya

Currency:
Food | - 3% | |||
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Food in Guarda (Portugal) is 3% cheaper than in Al Jadid (Libya) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €4.50 (7 Dinar) | - | - | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €5.00 (8 Dinar) | - | - | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.00 (4.902 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.77 (1.258 Dinar) | 2.750 Dinar | - 54% | |
12 eggs, large | €2.00 (3.268 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | 2.250 Dinar | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | 5.000 Dinar | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | - | - | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | - | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 (11 Dinar) | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.00 (1.634 Dinar) | - | - | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | - | - | - | |
Housing | ||||
Housing in Guarda (Portugal) is in Al Jadid (Libya) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €600 (980 Dinar) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €400 (654 Dinar) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €90 (147 Dinar) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €20 (33 Dinar) | - | - | |
40” flat screen TV | - | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | - | - | |
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in Guarda (Portugal) is in Al Jadid (Libya) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | - | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | - | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €90 (147 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | - | - | |
Transportation | ||||
Transportation in Guarda (Portugal) is in Al Jadid (Libya) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €28,888 (47,206 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | - | - | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | ||||
Personal Care in Guarda (Portugal) is in Al Jadid (Libya) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.50 (5.719 Dinar) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | - | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | - | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | - | - | |
Entertainment | ||||
Entertainment in Guarda (Portugal) is in Al Jadid (Libya) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | €9 (15 Dinar) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €14 (23 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €5.00 (8 Dinar) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €2.00 (3.268 Dinar) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €25 (41 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €4.60 (8 Dinar) | - | - | |
TOTAL | - 3% |

These prices were last updated on November 04, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Guarda (Portugal) is about the same as in Al Jadid (Libya)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
3,000 Dinar
in Al Jadid
you would need to make just about 2,905 Dinar
(€1,778)
in Guarda.
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