Cost of living in Benghazi (Libya) is 29% cheaper than in Prievidza (Slovakia)
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Food | - 19% | |||
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Food in Benghazi (Libya) is 19% cheaper than in Prievidza (Slovakia) | ||||
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Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 18 Dinar [BM] | - | - | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 11 Dinar [BM] | - | - | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 7 Dinar [BM] | - | - | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 3.043 Dinar [BM] | 4.838 Dinar [BM] | - 37% | |
12 eggs, large | 4.383 Dinar [BM] | 9 Dinar [BM] | - 51% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 2.430 Dinar [BM] | 5.540 Dinar [BM] | - 56% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 6 Dinar [BM] | 24 Dinar [BM] | - 74% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 5.099 Dinar [BM] | 7 Dinar [BM] | - 29% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 2.772 Dinar [BM] | 7 Dinar [BM] | - 58% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | - | 3.824 Dinar [BM] | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | 26 Dinar [BM] | - | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 2.246 Dinar [BM] | 7 Dinar [BM] | - 70% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1.276 Dinar [BM] | 4.662 Dinar [BM] | - 73% | |
Housing | - 54% | |||
Housing in Benghazi (Libya) is 54% cheaper than in Prievidza (Slovakia) | ||||
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Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 1,309 Dinar [BM] | 3,944 Dinar [BM] | - 67% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 928 Dinar [BM] | 2,993 Dinar [BM] | - 69% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 70 Dinar [BM] | 905 Dinar [BM] | - 92% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 989 Dinar [BM] | 5,881 Dinar [BM] | - 83% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 830 Dinar [BM] | 2,900 Dinar [BM] | - 71% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 35 Dinar [BM] | - | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 64 Dinar [BM] | - | - | |
40” flat screen tv | 746 Dinar [BM] | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 287 Dinar [BM] | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 11 Dinar [BM] | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 10 Dinar [BM] | - | - | |
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in Benghazi (Libya) is about the same as in Prievidza (Slovakia) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 70 Dinar [BM] | - | - | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 84 Dinar [BM] | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 88 Dinar [BM] | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 137 Dinar [BM] | - | - | |
Transportation | - 28% | |||
Transportation in Benghazi (Libya) is 28% cheaper than in Prievidza (Slovakia) | ||||
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Benghazi | Prievidza | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 31,029 Dinar [BM] | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 2.625 Dinar [BM] | 7 Dinar [BM] | - 61% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 92 Dinar [BM] | 155 Dinar [BM] | - 41% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | ||||
Personal Care in Benghazi (Libya) is about the same as in Prievidza (Slovakia) | ||||
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Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 2.500 Dinar [BM] | - | - | |
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.) | 9 Dinar [BM] | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 6 Dinar [BM] | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 3.530 Dinar [BM] | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | 4.051 Dinar [BM] | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 9 Dinar [BM] | - | - | |
Entertainment | - 2% | |||
Entertainment in Benghazi (Libya) is about the same as in Prievidza (Slovakia) | ||||
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Benghazi | Prievidza | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 14 Dinar [BM] | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | 15 Dinar [BM] | - | - | |
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 | 38 Dinar [BM] | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 5.000 Dinar [BM] | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 2.250 Dinar [BM] | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | - | - | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.081 Dinar [BM] | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 50 Dinar [BM] | - | - | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 7 Dinar [BM] | 22 Dinar [BM] | - 68% | |
TOTAL | - 29% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 12 prices entered by less than 5 different people.
These prices were last updated on November 07, 2023.
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