Cost of living in Zuwarah, Libya vs Memphis, Tennessee, United States
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| Food | - 56% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Zuwarah (Libya) is 56% cheaper than in Memphis, Tennessee (United States) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 18 Dinar ($4.04) | $13 | - 69% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 7 Dinar ($1.57) | $7 | - 78% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 10 Dinar ($2.24) | $3.27 | - 31% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 3.250 Dinar ($0.73) | $0.79 | - 7% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 4.000 Dinar ($0.90) | $2.17 | - 59% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 2.000 Dinar ($0.45) | $2.93 | - 85% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 14 Dinar ($3.14) | $5.55 | - 43% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 7 Dinar ($1.46) | $3.27 | - 55% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 2.000 Dinar ($0.45) | $1.63 | - 72% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 4.545 Dinar ($1.02) | $2.07 | - 51% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | $14 | - | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 3.000 Dinar ($0.67) | $1.70 | - 60% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | - | $1.91 | - | |
| Housing | - 90% | |||
| Housing in Zuwarah (Libya) is 90% cheaper than in Memphis, Tennessee (United States) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 600 Dinar ($135) | $1,253 | - 89% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 400 Dinar ($90) | $936 | - 90% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 30 Dinar ($7) | $166 | - 96% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 300 Dinar ($67) | $989 | - 93% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 250 Dinar ($56) | $769 | - 93% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 25 Dinar ($5.61) | $96 | - 94% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 30 Dinar ($7) | $48 | - 86% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 650 Dinar ($146) | $299 | - 51% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 180 Dinar ($40) | $96 | - 58% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 5.000 Dinar ($1.12) | $12 | - 90% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 3.750 Dinar ($0.84) | $20 | - 96% | |
| Clothes | - 39% | |||
| Clothes in Zuwarah (Libya) is 39% cheaper than in Memphis, Tennessee (United States) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 180 Dinar ($40) | $42 | - 5% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 80 Dinar ($18) | $33 | - 46% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 200 Dinar ($45) | $82 | - 46% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 220 Dinar ($49) | $103 | - 52% | |
| Transportation | - 19% | |||
| Transportation in Zuwarah (Libya) is 19% cheaper than in Memphis, Tennessee (United States) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 36,000 Dinar ($8,081) | $21,300 | - 62% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | - | $0.58 | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | - | $48 | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | $13 | - | |
| Personal Care | - 77% | |||
| Personal Care in Zuwarah (Libya) is 77% cheaper than in Memphis, Tennessee (United States) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 6.000 Dinar ($1.35) | $7 | - 81% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 12 Dinar ($2.69) | $8 | - 68% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 45 Dinar ($10) | $131 | - 92% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 3.500 Dinar ($0.79) | $5.89 | - 87% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 10 Dinar ($2.24) | $2.89 | - 22% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 5.000 Dinar ($1.12) | $4.96 | - 77% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 3.000 Dinar ($0.67) | $3.10 | - 78% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 4.000 Dinar ($0.90) | $1.56 | - 43% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 6.000 Dinar ($1.35) | $17 | - 92% | |
| Entertainment | - 22% | |||
| Entertainment in Zuwarah (Libya) is 22% cheaper than in Memphis, Tennessee (United States) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | $44 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | $21 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | $124 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | - | $53 | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | $10 | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 3.000 Dinar ($0.67) | $4.89 | - 86% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | $4.21 | - | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 1,200 Dinar ($269) | $432 | - 38% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | $0.11 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 60 Dinar ($13) | $34 | - 60% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 5.500 Dinar ($1.23) | $6 | - 80% | |
| TOTAL | - 57% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 100 prices entered by 17 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 26, 2021.
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Cost of living in Zuwarah (Libya) is 57% cheaper than in Memphis, Tennessee (United States)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require $4,100 in Memphis, Tennessee you would need to make just about $1,745 (7,775 Dinar) in Zuwarah.
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