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

Currency:
Food | - 7% | |||
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Food in Düsseldorf (Germany) is 7% cheaper than in Zuwarah (Libya) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €10 (16 Dinar) | 18 Dinar | - 9% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €7 (11 Dinar) | 7 Dinar | + 64% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.02 (7 Dinar) | 10 Dinar | - 34% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.91 (1.488 Dinar) | 3.250 Dinar | - 54% | |
12 eggs, large | €1.82 (2.984 Dinar) | 4.000 Dinar | - 25% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €3.47 (5.684 Dinar) | 2.000 Dinar | + 184% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €7 (11 Dinar) | 14 Dinar | - 22% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.36 (3.877 Dinar) | 7 Dinar | - 40% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.90 (3.118 Dinar) | 2.000 Dinar | + 56% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.81 (1.328 Dinar) | 4.545 Dinar | - 71% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €5.00 (8 Dinar) | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | €2.11 (3.462 Dinar) | 3.000 Dinar | + 15% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.44 (2.355 Dinar) | - | - | |
Housing | + 249% | |||
Housing in Düsseldorf (Germany) is 249% more expensive than in Zuwarah (Libya) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,523 (2,497 Dinar) | 600 Dinar | + 316% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €1,050 (1,722 Dinar) | 400 Dinar | + 330% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €199 (326 Dinar) | 30 Dinar | + 986% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €726 (1,191 Dinar) | 300 Dinar | + 297% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €518 (849 Dinar) | 250 Dinar | + 240% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €115 (189 Dinar) | 25 Dinar | + 654% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €26 (42 Dinar) | 30 Dinar | + 41% | |
40” flat screen TV | €394 (646 Dinar) | 650 Dinar | - 1% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €136 (223 Dinar) | 180 Dinar | + 24% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €6 (11 Dinar) | 5.000 Dinar | + 113% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €13 (21 Dinar) | 3.750 Dinar | + 468% | |
Clothes | - 22% | |||
Clothes in Düsseldorf (Germany) is 22% 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) | €39 (64 Dinar) | 80 Dinar | - 19% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €87 (142 Dinar) | 200 Dinar | - 29% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €103 (169 Dinar) | 220 Dinar | - 23% | |
Transportation | - 7% | |||
Transportation in Düsseldorf (Germany) is 7% cheaper than in Zuwarah (Libya) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €18,000 (29,515 Dinar) | 36,000 Dinar | - 18% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.32 (2.164 Dinar) | - | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €71 (116 Dinar) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €20 (33 Dinar) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 21% | |||
Personal Care in Düsseldorf (Germany) is 21% more expensive than in Zuwarah (Libya) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €7 (11 Dinar) | 6.000 Dinar | + 83% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €10 (16 Dinar) | 12 Dinar | + 30% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €63 (103 Dinar) | 45 Dinar | + 128% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €3.39 (5.561 Dinar) | 3.500 Dinar | + 59% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.40 (3.943 Dinar) | 10 Dinar | - 61% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.21 (3.616 Dinar) | 5.000 Dinar | - 28% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.30 (2.131 Dinar) | 3.000 Dinar | - 29% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €1.29 (2.118 Dinar) | 4.000 Dinar | - 47% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €22 (37 Dinar) | 6.000 Dinar | + 513% | |
Entertainment | - 4% | |||
Entertainment in Düsseldorf (Germany) is 4% cheaper than in Zuwarah (Libya) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €37 (61 Dinar) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | €22 (36 Dinar) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €121 (199 Dinar) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €40 (66 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €10 (16 Dinar) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.36 (3.870 Dinar) | 3.000 Dinar | + 29% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.50 (5.739 Dinar) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €519 (851 Dinar) | 1,200 Dinar | - 29% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.18 (0.295 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €37 (61 Dinar) | 60 Dinar | + 2% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €5.00 (8 Dinar) | 5.500 Dinar | + 49% | |
TOTAL | + 26% |

These prices were last updated on April 19, 2018.
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Cost of living in Düsseldorf (Germany) is 26% more expensive than in Zuwarah (Libya)
For example, you would need at least 2,277 Dinar
(€1,389)
in Düsseldorf
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
1,800 Dinar
in Zuwarah.
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