Cost of living in Tripolis, Libya vs Teresina, Brazil

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Food | - 19% | |||
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Food in Tripolis (Libya) is 19% cheaper than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 18 Dinar (R$ 23) | R$ 20 | + 11% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 7 Dinar (R$ 8) | R$ 22 | - 63% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 7 Dinar (R$ 9) | R$ 9 | - 4% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2.869 Dinar (R$ 3.62) | R$ 4.12 | - 12% | |
12 eggs, large | 7 Dinar (R$ 9) | R$ 7 | + 25% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 2.607 Dinar (R$ 3.29) | R$ 4.21 | - 22% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 8 Dinar (R$ 10) | R$ 17 | - 43% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 5.814 Dinar (R$ 7) | R$ 5.46 | + 34% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 2.280 Dinar (R$ 2.88) | R$ 3.82 | - 25% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 2.007 Dinar (R$ 2.53) | R$ 4.61 | - 45% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 43 Dinar (R$ 55) | R$ 36 | + 50% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 2.800 Dinar (R$ 3.53) | R$ 5.82 | - 39% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1.000 Dinar (R$ 1.26) | R$ 3.42 | - 63% | |
Housing | - 37% | |||
Housing in Tripolis (Libya) is 37% cheaper than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 1,734 Dinar (R$ 2,187) | R$ 1,618 | + 35% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 773 Dinar (R$ 975) | R$ 1,081 | - 10% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 69 Dinar (R$ 87) | R$ 369 | - 76% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 763 Dinar (R$ 961) | R$ 1,425 | - 33% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 506 Dinar (R$ 638) | R$ 865 | - 26% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 61 Dinar (R$ 77) | R$ 493 | - 84% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 26 Dinar (R$ 32) | R$ 113 | - 71% | |
40” flat screen tv | 542 Dinar (R$ 684) | R$ 1,517 | - 55% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 249 Dinar (R$ 314) | R$ 413 | - 24% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 10 Dinar (R$ 12) | R$ 13 | - 2% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 12 Dinar (R$ 16) | R$ 10 | + 62% | |
Clothes | - 31% | |||
Clothes in Tripolis (Libya) is 31% cheaper than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 98 Dinar (R$ 124) | R$ 200 | - 38% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 97 Dinar (R$ 122) | R$ 173 | - 29% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 159 Dinar (R$ 200) | R$ 314 | - 36% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 142 Dinar (R$ 179) | R$ 205 | - 13% | |
Transportation | - 53% | |||
Transportation in Tripolis (Libya) is 53% cheaper than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 26,303 Dinar (R$ 33,164) | R$ 63,667 | - 48% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 2.065 Dinar (R$ 2.60) | R$ 4.09 | - 36% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 51 Dinar (R$ 64) | R$ 167 | - 61% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 19 Dinar (R$ 24) | R$ 43 | - 45% | |
Personal Care | - 31% | |||
Personal Care in Tripolis (Libya) is 31% cheaper than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 13 Dinar (R$ 17) | R$ 15 | + 13% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 9 Dinar (R$ 12) | R$ 49 | - 76% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 80 Dinar (R$ 101) | R$ 155 | - 35% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 6 Dinar (R$ 8) | R$ 11 | - 30% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 4.714 Dinar (R$ 5.94) | R$ 8 | - 28% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 4.656 Dinar (R$ 5.87) | R$ 13 | - 56% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 5.913 Dinar (R$ 7) | R$ 4.25 | + 75% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 3.112 Dinar (R$ 3.92) | R$ 4.70 | - 17% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 5.633 Dinar (R$ 7) | R$ 26 | - 73% | |
Entertainment | - 53% | |||
Entertainment in Tripolis (Libya) is 53% cheaper than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 28 Dinar (R$ 35) | R$ 89 | - 61% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 21 Dinar (R$ 27) | R$ 36 | - 26% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | R$ 130 | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 67 Dinar (R$ 84) | R$ 167 | - 50% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 5.083 Dinar (R$ 6) | R$ 10 | - 36% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 3.421 Dinar (R$ 4.31) | R$ 8 | - 42% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 4.247 Dinar (R$ 5.35) | R$ 7 | - 26% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 1,611 Dinar (R$ 2,032) | R$ 2,650 | - 23% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.136 Dinar (R$ 0.17) | R$ 1.76 | - 90% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 56 Dinar (R$ 71) | R$ 121 | - 42% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 4.342 Dinar (R$ 5.48) | R$ 10 | - 42% | |
TOTAL | - 41% |

These prices were last updated on February 27, 2021.
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Cost of living in Tripolis (Libya) is 41% cheaper than in Teresina (Brazil)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require R$ 5,000 in Teresina you would need to make just about R$ 2,951 (2,340 Dinar) in Tripolis.
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