- Cost of Living
- Germany
- Libya
- Frankfurt am Main
- Zuwarah
- Comparison
Cost of living in Frankfurt am Main, Germany compared to Zuwarah, Libya

Currency:
Food | - 15% | |||
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Food in Frankfurt am Main (Germany) is 15% cheaper than in Zuwarah (Libya) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €8 (13 Dinar) | 18 Dinar | - 28% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €7 (12 Dinar) | 7 Dinar | + 72% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.84 (6 Dinar) | 10 Dinar | - 38% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.03 (1.677 Dinar) | 3.250 Dinar | - 48% | |
12 eggs, large | €1.79 (2.917 Dinar) | 4.000 Dinar | - 27% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.47 (4.025 Dinar) | 2.000 Dinar | + 101% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.84 (8 Dinar) | 14 Dinar | - 44% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.28 (3.716 Dinar) | 7 Dinar | - 43% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €2.52 (4.107 Dinar) | 2.000 Dinar | + 105% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.91 (1.483 Dinar) | 4.545 Dinar | - 67% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €6 (10 Dinar) | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.59 (2.584 Dinar) | 3.000 Dinar | - 14% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.38 (2.249 Dinar) | - | - | |
Housing | + 215% | |||
Housing in Frankfurt am Main (Germany) is 215% more expensive than in Zuwarah (Libya) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,257 (2,049 Dinar) | 600 Dinar | + 241% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €1,014 (1,653 Dinar) | 400 Dinar | + 313% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €213 (347 Dinar) | 30 Dinar | + 1057% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €679 (1,106 Dinar) | 300 Dinar | + 269% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €475 (774 Dinar) | 250 Dinar | + 210% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €107 (174 Dinar) | 25 Dinar | + 594% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €24 (40 Dinar) | 30 Dinar | + 32% | |
40” flat screen TV | €421 (685 Dinar) | 650 Dinar | + 5% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €89 (145 Dinar) | 180 Dinar | - 19% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €5.35 (9 Dinar) | 5.000 Dinar | + 74% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €13 (21 Dinar) | 3.750 Dinar | + 448% | |
Clothes | - 28% | |||
Clothes in Frankfurt am Main (Germany) is 28% cheaper than in Zuwarah (Libya) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €84 (136 Dinar) | 180 Dinar | - 24% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €36 (59 Dinar) | 80 Dinar | - 26% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €69 (112 Dinar) | 200 Dinar | - 44% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €101 (164 Dinar) | 220 Dinar | - 25% | |
Transportation | - 6% | |||
Transportation in Frankfurt am Main (Germany) is 6% cheaper than in Zuwarah (Libya) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €18,500 (30,149 Dinar) | 36,000 Dinar | - 16% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.47 (2.396 Dinar) | - | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €83 (135 Dinar) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €19 (30 Dinar) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 17% | |||
Personal Care in Frankfurt am Main (Germany) is 17% more expensive than in Zuwarah (Libya) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €8 (13 Dinar) | 6.000 Dinar | + 121% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €7 (12 Dinar) | 12 Dinar | - 4% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €57 (92 Dinar) | 45 Dinar | + 105% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €3.57 (5.815 Dinar) | 3.500 Dinar | + 66% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.26 (3.685 Dinar) | 10 Dinar | - 63% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.75 (4.482 Dinar) | 5.000 Dinar | - 10% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.41 (2.306 Dinar) | 3.000 Dinar | - 23% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €1.62 (2.644 Dinar) | 4.000 Dinar | - 34% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €22 (36 Dinar) | 6.000 Dinar | + 497% | |
Entertainment | - 1% | |||
Entertainment in Frankfurt am Main (Germany) is 1% cheaper than in Zuwarah (Libya) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €33 (54 Dinar) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | €18 (29 Dinar) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €96 (157 Dinar) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €50 (81 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €10 (17 Dinar) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.57 (4.188 Dinar) | 3.000 Dinar | + 40% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.50 (5.704 Dinar) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €537 (875 Dinar) | 1,200 Dinar | - 27% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.09 (0.147 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €42 (69 Dinar) | 60 Dinar | + 15% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €5.05 (8 Dinar) | 5.500 Dinar | + 50% | |
TOTAL | + 20% |

These prices were last updated on April 25, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Frankfurt am Main (Germany) is 20% more expensive than in Zuwarah (Libya)
For example, you would need at least 2,273 Dinar
(€1,395)
in Frankfurt am Main
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
1,900 Dinar
in Zuwarah.
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