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Cost of living in Heraklion, Greece vs Zuwarah, Libya
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Currency:
| Food | - 13% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Heraklion (Greece) is 13% cheaper than in Zuwarah (Libya) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €12 (19 Dinar) | 18 Dinar | + 6% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €6 (10 Dinar) | 7 Dinar | + 38% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.61 (5.722 Dinar) | 10 Dinar | - 43% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.34 (2.127 Dinar) | 3.250 Dinar | - 35% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.50 (5.540 Dinar) | 4.000 Dinar | + 38% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.14 (1.809 Dinar) | 2.000 Dinar | - 10% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €5.40 (9 Dinar) | 14 Dinar | - 39% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.66 (2.630 Dinar) | 7 Dinar | - 60% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.30 (2.062 Dinar) | 2.000 Dinar | + 3% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.20 (1.907 Dinar) | 4.545 Dinar | - 58% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 (11 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.97 (3.120 Dinar) | 3.000 Dinar | + 4% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.89 (1.410 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Housing | + 53% | |||
| Housing in Heraklion (Greece) is 53% more expensive than in Zuwarah (Libya) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €473 (749 Dinar) | 600 Dinar | + 25% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €367 (582 Dinar) | 400 Dinar | + 45% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €115 (182 Dinar) | 30 Dinar | + 507% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €295 (468 Dinar) | 300 Dinar | + 56% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €242 (384 Dinar) | 250 Dinar | + 53% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €68 (108 Dinar) | 25 Dinar | + 333% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €23 (36 Dinar) | 30 Dinar | + 20% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €359 (569 Dinar) | 650 Dinar | - 12% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €70 (111 Dinar) | 180 Dinar | - 38% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €11 (18 Dinar) | 5.000 Dinar | + 255% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €5.31 (8 Dinar) | 3.750 Dinar | + 124% | |
| Clothes | - 33% | |||
| Clothes in Heraklion (Greece) is 33% cheaper than in Zuwarah (Libya) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €79 (125 Dinar) | 180 Dinar | - 30% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €35 (56 Dinar) | 80 Dinar | - 30% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €76 (121 Dinar) | 200 Dinar | - 40% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €79 (125 Dinar) | 220 Dinar | - 43% | |
| Transportation | - 3% | |||
| Transportation in Heraklion (Greece) is 3% cheaper than in Zuwarah (Libya) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €20,910 (33,132 Dinar) | 36,000 Dinar | - 8% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.61 (2.555 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €44 (69 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €17 (27 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 0% | |||
| Personal Care in Heraklion (Greece) is 0% cheaper than in Zuwarah (Libya) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €4.91 (8 Dinar) | 6.000 Dinar | + 30% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €8 (13 Dinar) | 12 Dinar | + 10% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €39 (62 Dinar) | 45 Dinar | + 38% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €5.17 (8 Dinar) | 3.500 Dinar | + 134% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.55 (5.626 Dinar) | 10 Dinar | - 44% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.50 (5.545 Dinar) | 5.000 Dinar | + 11% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.79 (2.842 Dinar) | 3.000 Dinar | - 5% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.90 (4.599 Dinar) | 4.000 Dinar | + 15% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €11 (17 Dinar) | 6.000 Dinar | + 191% | |
| Entertainment | + 3% | |||
| Entertainment in Heraklion (Greece) is 3% more expensive than in Zuwarah (Libya) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €22 (35 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €14 (22 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €34 (54 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €35 (56 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €8 (12 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.50 (5.541 Dinar) | 3.000 Dinar | + 85% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.15 (4.989 Dinar) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €743 (1,177 Dinar) | 1,200 Dinar | - 2% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.31 (0.492 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €39 (62 Dinar) | 60 Dinar | + 3% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €4.20 (7 Dinar) | 5.500 Dinar | + 21% | |
| TOTAL | - 1% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 128 prices entered by 10 different people.
These prices were last updated on December 12, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Heraklion (Greece) is about the same as in Zuwarah (Libya)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
1,700 Dinar
in Zuwarah
you would need to make just about 1,689 Dinar
(€1,066)
in Heraklion.
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