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Cost of living in Heraklion, Greece compared to Zuwarah, Libya
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Currency:
| Food | - 17% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Heraklion (Greece) is 17% cheaper than in Zuwarah (Libya) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €10 (16 Dinar) | 18 Dinar | - 10% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €6.00 (9 Dinar) | 7 Dinar | + 34% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.75 (5.867 Dinar) | 10 Dinar | - 41% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.46 (2.287 Dinar) | 3.250 Dinar | - 30% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €3.50 (5.476 Dinar) | 4.000 Dinar | + 37% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.26 (1.971 Dinar) | 2.000 Dinar | - 1% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.81 (8 Dinar) | 14 Dinar | - 46% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.50 (2.347 Dinar) | 7 Dinar | - 64% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.24 (1.940 Dinar) | 2.000 Dinar | - 3% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.15 (1.799 Dinar) | 4.545 Dinar | - 60% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €5.17 (8 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €2.05 (3.211 Dinar) | 3.000 Dinar | + 7% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.88 (1.377 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Housing | + 51% | |||
| Housing in Heraklion (Greece) is 51% more expensive than in Zuwarah (Libya) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €438 (684 Dinar) | 600 Dinar | + 14% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €440 (688 Dinar) | 400 Dinar | + 72% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €93 (145 Dinar) | 30 Dinar | + 382% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €264 (413 Dinar) | 300 Dinar | + 38% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €236 (369 Dinar) | 250 Dinar | + 48% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €46 (72 Dinar) | 25 Dinar | + 189% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €23 (36 Dinar) | 30 Dinar | + 20% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €345 (540 Dinar) | 650 Dinar | - 17% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €173 (271 Dinar) | 180 Dinar | + 51% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €14 (21 Dinar) | 5.000 Dinar | + 322% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €5.54 (9 Dinar) | 3.750 Dinar | + 131% | |
| Clothes | - 27% | |||
| Clothes in Heraklion (Greece) is 27% cheaper than in Zuwarah (Libya) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €85 (133 Dinar) | 180 Dinar | - 26% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €40 (63 Dinar) | 80 Dinar | - 22% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €85 (133 Dinar) | 200 Dinar | - 34% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €84 (131 Dinar) | 220 Dinar | - 40% | |
| Transportation | - 11% | |||
| Transportation in Heraklion (Greece) is 11% cheaper than in Zuwarah (Libya) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €16,500 (25,814 Dinar) | 36,000 Dinar | - 28% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.81 (2.832 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €29 (45 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €16 (24 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 37% | |||
| Personal Care in Heraklion (Greece) is 37% more expensive than in Zuwarah (Libya) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €4.61 (7 Dinar) | 6.000 Dinar | + 20% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €35 (55 Dinar) | 12 Dinar | + 356% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €35 (55 Dinar) | 45 Dinar | + 22% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €5.81 (9 Dinar) | 3.500 Dinar | + 159% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.69 (5.769 Dinar) | 10 Dinar | - 42% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.65 (5.707 Dinar) | 5.000 Dinar | + 14% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.71 (2.680 Dinar) | 3.000 Dinar | - 11% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €3.03 (4.742 Dinar) | 4.000 Dinar | + 19% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €10 (16 Dinar) | 6.000 Dinar | + 169% | |
| Entertainment | + 3% | |||
| Entertainment in Heraklion (Greece) is 3% more expensive than in Zuwarah (Libya) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €21 (34 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €16 (25 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €47 (74 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €30 (46 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €8 (13 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.50 (5.476 Dinar) | 3.000 Dinar | + 83% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €2.80 (4.381 Dinar) | - | - | |
| iPod nano 16GB | €187 (293 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.30 (0.469 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €38 (59 Dinar) | 60 Dinar | - 2% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €4.20 (7 Dinar) | 5.500 Dinar | + 19% | |
| TOTAL | - 0% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 122 prices entered by 13 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 24, 2017.
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 1,698 Dinar
(€1,085)
in Heraklion.
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