Cost of living in Zuwarah, Libya vs Teresina, Brazil

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Food | - 10% | |||
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Food in Zuwarah (Libya) is 10% cheaper than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 18 Dinar (R$ 22) | R$ 20 | + 8% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 7 Dinar (R$ 9) | R$ 22 | - 61% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 10 Dinar (R$ 12) | R$ 9 | + 33% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 3.250 Dinar (R$ 4.01) | R$ 4.12 | - 3% | |
12 eggs, large | 4.000 Dinar (R$ 4.94) | R$ 7 | - 32% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 2.000 Dinar (R$ 2.47) | R$ 4.21 | - 41% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 14 Dinar (R$ 17) | R$ 17 | + 3% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 7 Dinar (R$ 8) | R$ 5.46 | + 47% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 2.000 Dinar (R$ 2.47) | R$ 3.82 | - 35% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 4.545 Dinar (R$ 5.61) | R$ 4.61 | + 22% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | R$ 36 | - | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 3.000 Dinar (R$ 3.70) | R$ 5.82 | - 36% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | - | R$ 3.42 | - | |
Housing | - 69% | |||
Housing in Zuwarah (Libya) is 69% cheaper than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 600 Dinar (R$ 740) | R$ 1,618 | - 54% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 400 Dinar (R$ 494) | R$ 1,081 | - 54% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 30 Dinar (R$ 37) | R$ 369 | - 90% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 300 Dinar (R$ 370) | R$ 1,425 | - 74% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 250 Dinar (R$ 308) | R$ 865 | - 64% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 25 Dinar (R$ 31) | R$ 493 | - 94% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 30 Dinar (R$ 37) | R$ 113 | - 67% | |
40” flat screen tv | 650 Dinar (R$ 802) | R$ 1,517 | - 47% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 180 Dinar (R$ 222) | R$ 413 | - 46% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 5.000 Dinar (R$ 6) | R$ 13 | - 51% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 3.750 Dinar (R$ 4.63) | R$ 10 | - 52% | |
Clothes | - 25% | |||
Clothes in Zuwarah (Libya) is 25% cheaper than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 180 Dinar (R$ 222) | R$ 200 | + 11% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 80 Dinar (R$ 99) | R$ 173 | - 43% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 200 Dinar (R$ 247) | R$ 314 | - 21% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 220 Dinar (R$ 271) | R$ 205 | + 32% | |
Transportation | - 6% | |||
Transportation in Zuwarah (Libya) is 6% cheaper than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 36,000 Dinar (R$ 44,418) | R$ 63,667 | - 30% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | - | R$ 4.09 | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | R$ 167 | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | R$ 43 | - | |
Personal Care | - 38% | |||
Personal Care in Zuwarah (Libya) is 38% cheaper than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 6.000 Dinar (R$ 7) | R$ 15 | - 50% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 12 Dinar (R$ 15) | R$ 49 | - 70% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 45 Dinar (R$ 56) | R$ 155 | - 64% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 3.500 Dinar (R$ 4.32) | R$ 11 | - 61% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 10 Dinar (R$ 12) | R$ 8 | + 50% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 5.000 Dinar (R$ 6) | R$ 13 | - 54% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 3.000 Dinar (R$ 3.70) | R$ 4.25 | - 13% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 4.000 Dinar (R$ 4.94) | R$ 4.70 | + 5% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 6.000 Dinar (R$ 7) | R$ 26 | - 72% | |
Entertainment | - 13% | |||
Entertainment in Zuwarah (Libya) is 13% cheaper than in Teresina (Brazil) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | R$ 89 | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | - | R$ 36 | - | |
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 | - | R$ 167 | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | R$ 10 | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 3.000 Dinar (R$ 3.70) | R$ 8 | - 51% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | R$ 7 | - | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 1,200 Dinar (R$ 1,481) | R$ 2,650 | - 44% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | R$ 1.76 | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 60 Dinar (R$ 74) | R$ 121 | - 39% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 5.500 Dinar (R$ 7) | R$ 10 | - 29% | |
TOTAL | - 24% |

These prices were last updated on April 21, 2021.
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Cost of living in Zuwarah (Libya) is 24% cheaper than in Teresina (Brazil)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require R$ 4,500 in Teresina you would need to make just about R$ 3,441 (2,789 Dinar) in Zuwarah.
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