- Cost of Living
- Germany
- Libya
- Darmstadt
- Zuwarah
- Comparison
Cost of living in Darmstadt, Germany compared to Zuwarah, Libya

Currency:
Food | - 11% | |||
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Food in Darmstadt (Germany) is 11% cheaper than in Zuwarah (Libya) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €10 (17 Dinar) | 18 Dinar | - 7% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €7 (11 Dinar) | 7 Dinar | + 57% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.21 (7 Dinar) | 10 Dinar | - 31% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.87 (1.432 Dinar) | 3.250 Dinar | - 56% | |
12 eggs, large | €2.45 (4.021 Dinar) | 4.000 Dinar | + 1% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.22 (3.644 Dinar) | 2.000 Dinar | + 82% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.44 (7 Dinar) | 14 Dinar | - 48% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.23 (3.660 Dinar) | 7 Dinar | - 44% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.58 (2.596 Dinar) | 2.000 Dinar | + 30% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.07 (1.757 Dinar) | 4.545 Dinar | - 61% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €6 (10 Dinar) | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.83 (3.003 Dinar) | 3.000 Dinar | + 0% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.97 (1.590 Dinar) | - | - | |
Housing | + 211% | |||
Housing in Darmstadt (Germany) is 211% more expensive than in Zuwarah (Libya) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,128 (1,849 Dinar) | 600 Dinar | + 208% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €850 (1,394 Dinar) | 400 Dinar | + 248% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €201 (330 Dinar) | 30 Dinar | + 999% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €786 (1,288 Dinar) | 300 Dinar | + 329% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €625 (1,025 Dinar) | 250 Dinar | + 310% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €130 (213 Dinar) | 25 Dinar | + 753% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €23 (37 Dinar) | 30 Dinar | + 23% | |
40” flat screen TV | €384 (630 Dinar) | 650 Dinar | - 3% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €76 (124 Dinar) | 180 Dinar | - 31% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €5.77 (9 Dinar) | 5.000 Dinar | + 89% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €11 (18 Dinar) | 3.750 Dinar | + 387% | |
Clothes | - 25% | |||
Clothes in Darmstadt (Germany) is 25% cheaper than in Zuwarah (Libya) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €83 (136 Dinar) | 180 Dinar | - 25% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €37 (60 Dinar) | 80 Dinar | - 25% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €96 (157 Dinar) | 200 Dinar | - 22% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €98 (160 Dinar) | 220 Dinar | - 27% | |
Transportation | + 8% | |||
Transportation in Darmstadt (Germany) is 8% more expensive than in Zuwarah (Libya) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €26,542 (43,520 Dinar) | 36,000 Dinar | + 21% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.48 (2.430 Dinar) | - | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €53 (87 Dinar) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €17 (27 Dinar) | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 9% | |||
Personal Care in Darmstadt (Germany) is 9% cheaper than in Zuwarah (Libya) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €12 (19 Dinar) | 6.000 Dinar | + 216% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €5.00 (8 Dinar) | 12 Dinar | - 32% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €20 (33 Dinar) | 45 Dinar | - 27% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €6.00 (10 Dinar) | 3.500 Dinar | + 181% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.75 (4.516 Dinar) | 10 Dinar | - 55% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.90 (4.755 Dinar) | 5.000 Dinar | - 5% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.24 (2.029 Dinar) | 3.000 Dinar | - 32% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €1.73 (2.843 Dinar) | 4.000 Dinar | - 29% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €15 (25 Dinar) | 6.000 Dinar | + 315% | |
Entertainment | + 1% | |||
Entertainment in Darmstadt (Germany) is 1% more expensive than in Zuwarah (Libya) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €26 (43 Dinar) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | €17 (28 Dinar) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €74 (121 Dinar) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €52 (85 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €7 (12 Dinar) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.21 (5.268 Dinar) | 3.000 Dinar | + 76% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.03 (4.974 Dinar) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €499 (818 Dinar) | 1,200 Dinar | - 32% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.10 (0.157 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €44 (73 Dinar) | 60 Dinar | + 21% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €7 (11 Dinar) | 5.500 Dinar | + 94% | |
TOTAL | + 23% |

These prices were last updated on April 19, 2018.
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Cost of living in Darmstadt (Germany) is 23% more expensive than in Zuwarah (Libya)
For example, you would need at least 2,211 Dinar
(€1,348)
in Darmstadt
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
1,800 Dinar
in Zuwarah.
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