- Cost of Living
- Australia
- Libya
- Perth
- Al Jadid
- Comparison
Cost of living in Perth, Australia compared to Al Jadid, Libya

Currency:
Food | + 5% | |||
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Food in Perth (Australia) is 5% more expensive than in Al Jadid (Libya) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | AU$17 (17 Dinar) | - | - | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | AU$11 (11 Dinar) | - | - | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | AU$6 (6 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | AU$1.26 (1.283 Dinar) | 2.750 Dinar | - 53% | |
12 eggs, large | AU$5.54 (5.648 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | AU$4.81 (4.898 Dinar) | 2.250 Dinar | + 118% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | AU$8 (9 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | AU$4.25 (4.328 Dinar) | 5.000 Dinar | - 13% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | AU$3.16 (3.223 Dinar) | - | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | AU$4.72 (4.803 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | AU$17 (17 Dinar) | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | AU$3.44 (3.506 Dinar) | - | - | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | AU$1.99 (2.031 Dinar) | - | - | |
Housing | ||||
Housing in Perth (Australia) is in Al Jadid (Libya) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | AU$2,634 (2,684 Dinar) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | AU$1,965 (2,002 Dinar) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | AU$529 (538 Dinar) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | AU$2,757 (2,808 Dinar) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | AU$1,442 (1,469 Dinar) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | AU$598 (609 Dinar) | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | AU$56 (57 Dinar) | - | - | |
40” flat screen TV | AU$655 (667 Dinar) | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | AU$243 (247 Dinar) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | AU$14 (14 Dinar) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | AU$28 (28 Dinar) | - | - | |
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in Perth (Australia) is in Al Jadid (Libya) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | AU$103 (105 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | AU$72 (73 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | AU$136 (138 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | AU$128 (130 Dinar) | - | - | |
Transportation | ||||
Transportation in Perth (Australia) is in Al Jadid (Libya) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | AU$25,282 (25,752 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | AU$1.30 (1.322 Dinar) | - | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | AU$98 (100 Dinar) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | AU$21 (21 Dinar) | - | - | |
Personal Care | ||||
Personal Care in Perth (Australia) is in Al Jadid (Libya) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | AU$10 (11 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | AU$20 (20 Dinar) | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | AU$70 (71 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | AU$9 (9 Dinar) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | AU$4.18 (4.258 Dinar) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | AU$7 (7 Dinar) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | AU$2.81 (2.860 Dinar) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | AU$3.87 (3.939 Dinar) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | AU$27 (28 Dinar) | - | - | |
Entertainment | ||||
Entertainment in Perth (Australia) is in Al Jadid (Libya) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | AU$60 (61 Dinar) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | AU$36 (37 Dinar) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | AU$164 (167 Dinar) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | AU$103 (105 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | AU$18 (19 Dinar) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | AU$4.82 (4.912 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | AU$10 (10 Dinar) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | AU$541 (551 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | AU$0.42 (0.429 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | AU$59 (60 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | AU$28 (29 Dinar) | - | - | |
TOTAL | + 5% |

These prices were last updated on April 21, 2018.
Exchange rate:
1.019
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AUD
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Cost of living in Perth (Australia) is 5% more expensive than in Al Jadid (Libya)
For example, you would need at least 8,579 Dinar
(AU$8,422)
in Perth
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
8,200 Dinar
in Al Jadid.
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