- Cost of Living
- Mexico
- Libya
- Xalapa
- Al Jadid
- Comparison
Cost of living in Xalapa, Mexico compared to Al Jadid, Libya

Currency:
Food | - 13% | |||
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Food in Xalapa (Mexico) is 13% cheaper than in Al Jadid (Libya) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Mex$ 51 (3.685 Dinar) | - | - | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Mex$ 74 (5.297 Dinar) | - | - | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Mex$ 32 (2.275 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Mex$ 15 (1.103 Dinar) | 2.750 Dinar | - 60% | |
12 eggs, large | Mex$ 29 (2.083 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Mex$ 10 (0.702 Dinar) | 2.250 Dinar | - 69% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Mex$ 35 (2.496 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Mex$ 23 (1.630 Dinar) | 5.000 Dinar | - 67% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Mex$ 16 (1.129 Dinar) | - | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Mex$ 13 (0.955 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Mex$ 155 (11 Dinar) | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | Mex$ 21 (1.516 Dinar) | - | - | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Mex$ 14 (0.985 Dinar) | - | - | |
Housing | ||||
Housing in Xalapa (Mexico) is in Al Jadid (Libya) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | Mex$ 5,075 (364 Dinar) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | Mex$ 3,809 (273 Dinar) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Mex$ 1,550 (111 Dinar) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | Mex$ 6,551 (469 Dinar) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | Mex$ 2,112 (151 Dinar) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | Mex$ 2,636 (189 Dinar) | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | Mex$ 460 (33 Dinar) | - | - | |
40” flat screen TV | Mex$ 5,625 (403 Dinar) | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,800 (129 Dinar) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Mex$ 70 (5.016 Dinar) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | Mex$ 46 (3.314 Dinar) | - | - | |
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in Xalapa (Mexico) is in Al Jadid (Libya) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | Mex$ 530 (38 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | Mex$ 701 (50 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 902 (65 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Mex$ 799 (57 Dinar) | - | - | |
Transportation | ||||
Transportation in Xalapa (Mexico) is in Al Jadid (Libya) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Mex$ 277,717 (19,900 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Mex$ 14 (0.973 Dinar) | - | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | Mex$ 375 (27 Dinar) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Mex$ 240 (17 Dinar) | - | - | |
Personal Care | ||||
Personal Care in Xalapa (Mexico) is in Al Jadid (Libya) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 74 (5.296 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Mex$ 80 (5.732 Dinar) | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | Mex$ 333 (24 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | Mex$ 33 (2.357 Dinar) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Mex$ 50 (3.583 Dinar) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Mex$ 29 (2.078 Dinar) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | Mex$ 21 (1.484 Dinar) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | Mex$ 21 (1.529 Dinar) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Mex$ 113 (8 Dinar) | - | - | |
Entertainment | ||||
Entertainment in Xalapa (Mexico) is in Al Jadid (Libya) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Mex$ 203 (15 Dinar) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | Mex$ 124 (9 Dinar) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Mex$ 424 (30 Dinar) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Mex$ 345 (25 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Mex$ 42 (3.035 Dinar) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Mex$ 30 (2.132 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Mex$ 17 (1.242 Dinar) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | Mex$ 3.13 (0.224 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | Mex$ 400 (29 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | Mex$ 42 (3.010 Dinar) | - | - | |
TOTAL | - 13% |

These prices were last updated on April 21, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Xalapa (Mexico) is 13% cheaper than in Al Jadid (Libya)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
1,200 Dinar
in Al Jadid
you would need to make just about 1,044 Dinar
(Mex$ 14,567)
in Xalapa.
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