- Cost of Living
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- Coimbra
- Zuwarah
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Cost of living in Coimbra, Portugal compared to Zuwarah, Libya

Currency:
Food | - 36% | |||
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Food in Coimbra (Portugal) is 36% cheaper than in Zuwarah (Libya) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €6.00 (10 Dinar) | 18 Dinar | - 46% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €5.72 (9 Dinar) | 7 Dinar | + 33% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.63 (5.901 Dinar) | 10 Dinar | - 41% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.63 (1.032 Dinar) | 3.250 Dinar | - 68% | |
12 eggs, large | €1.49 (2.424 Dinar) | 4.000 Dinar | - 39% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.08 (1.750 Dinar) | 2.000 Dinar | - 12% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.15 (7 Dinar) | 14 Dinar | - 52% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.22 (1.978 Dinar) | 7 Dinar | - 70% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.80 (1.306 Dinar) | 2.000 Dinar | - 35% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.90 (1.464 Dinar) | 4.545 Dinar | - 68% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €3.00 (4.881 Dinar) | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.81 (2.952 Dinar) | 3.000 Dinar | - 2% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.95 (1.550 Dinar) | - | - | |
Housing | + 81% | |||
Housing in Coimbra (Portugal) is 81% more expensive than in Zuwarah (Libya) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €609 (991 Dinar) | 600 Dinar | + 65% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €469 (764 Dinar) | 400 Dinar | + 91% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €126 (205 Dinar) | 30 Dinar | + 584% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €347 (565 Dinar) | 300 Dinar | + 88% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €256 (416 Dinar) | 250 Dinar | + 66% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €67 (110 Dinar) | 25 Dinar | + 339% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €24 (39 Dinar) | 30 Dinar | + 30% | |
40” flat screen TV | €377 (613 Dinar) | 650 Dinar | - 6% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €80 (131 Dinar) | 180 Dinar | - 27% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €9 (14 Dinar) | 5.000 Dinar | + 186% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €6 (10 Dinar) | 3.750 Dinar | + 178% | |
Clothes | - 39% | |||
Clothes in Coimbra (Portugal) is 39% cheaper than in Zuwarah (Libya) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €81 (132 Dinar) | 180 Dinar | - 27% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €28 (45 Dinar) | 80 Dinar | - 44% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €59 (96 Dinar) | 200 Dinar | - 52% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €94 (153 Dinar) | 220 Dinar | - 30% | |
Transportation | + 5% | |||
Transportation in Coimbra (Portugal) is 5% more expensive than in Zuwarah (Libya) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €25,219 (41,032 Dinar) | 36,000 Dinar | + 14% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.38 (2.241 Dinar) | - | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €35 (57 Dinar) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €15 (24 Dinar) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 7% | |||
Personal Care in Coimbra (Portugal) is 7% more expensive than in Zuwarah (Libya) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €5.46 (9 Dinar) | 6.000 Dinar | + 48% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €5.82 (9 Dinar) | 12 Dinar | - 21% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €49 (80 Dinar) | 45 Dinar | + 78% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €3.51 (5.715 Dinar) | 3.500 Dinar | + 63% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.38 (5.497 Dinar) | 10 Dinar | - 45% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €4.21 (7 Dinar) | 5.000 Dinar | + 37% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.42 (2.312 Dinar) | 3.000 Dinar | - 23% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €2.02 (3.282 Dinar) | 4.000 Dinar | - 18% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €10 (16 Dinar) | 6.000 Dinar | + 159% | |
Entertainment | - 7% | |||
Entertainment in Coimbra (Portugal) is 7% cheaper than in Zuwarah (Libya) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €22 (35 Dinar) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | €13 (21 Dinar) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €35 (57 Dinar) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €23 (37 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €5.60 (9 Dinar) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.31 (2.131 Dinar) | 3.000 Dinar | - 29% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €1.72 (2.807 Dinar) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €550 (895 Dinar) | 1,200 Dinar | - 25% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.18 (0.293 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €34 (56 Dinar) | 60 Dinar | - 7% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €4.40 (7 Dinar) | 5.500 Dinar | + 30% | |
TOTAL | - 3% |

These prices were last updated on April 24, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Coimbra (Portugal) is about the same as in Zuwarah (Libya)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
1,800 Dinar
in Zuwarah
you would need to make just about 1,744 Dinar
(€1,072)
in Coimbra.
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