Cost of living in Laguna Niguel, California, United States compared to Zuwarah, Libya
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Currency:
| Food | + 18% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Laguna Niguel, California (United States) is 18% more expensive than in Zuwarah (Libya) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $16 (22 Dinar) | 18 Dinar | + 20% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $8 (11 Dinar) | 7 Dinar | + 51% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $5.43 (8 Dinar) | 10 Dinar | - 24% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.98 (1.357 Dinar) | 3.250 Dinar | - 58% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $4.67 (6 Dinar) | 4.000 Dinar | + 62% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $4.48 (6 Dinar) | 2.000 Dinar | + 211% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $7 (9 Dinar) | 14 Dinar | - 35% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $2.58 (3.582 Dinar) | 7 Dinar | - 45% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.85 (2.570 Dinar) | 2.000 Dinar | + 29% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $4.85 (7 Dinar) | 4.545 Dinar | + 48% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $16 (22 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.76 (2.449 Dinar) | 3.000 Dinar | - 18% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $3.12 (4.339 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Housing | + 460% | |||
| Housing in Laguna Niguel, California (United States) is 460% more expensive than in Zuwarah (Libya) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $2,711 (3,769 Dinar) | 600 Dinar | + 528% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $2,180 (3,031 Dinar) | 400 Dinar | + 658% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $203 (282 Dinar) | 30 Dinar | + 840% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $1,755 (2,440 Dinar) | 300 Dinar | + 713% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $1,694 (2,355 Dinar) | 250 Dinar | + 842% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $120 (167 Dinar) | 25 Dinar | + 566% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $49 (68 Dinar) | 30 Dinar | + 126% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $388 (540 Dinar) | 650 Dinar | - 17% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $125 (174 Dinar) | 180 Dinar | - 3% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $14 (19 Dinar) | 5.000 Dinar | + 288% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $18 (25 Dinar) | 3.750 Dinar | + 565% | |
| Clothes | - 34% | |||
| Clothes in Laguna Niguel, California (United States) is 34% cheaper than in Zuwarah (Libya) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $50 (70 Dinar) | 180 Dinar | - 61% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $44 (60 Dinar) | 80 Dinar | - 24% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $87 (121 Dinar) | 200 Dinar | - 39% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $135 (188 Dinar) | 220 Dinar | - 15% | |
| Transportation | - 4% | |||
| Transportation in Laguna Niguel, California (United States) is 4% cheaper than in Zuwarah (Libya) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $23,375 (32,500 Dinar) | 36,000 Dinar | - 10% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.85 (1.176 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $60 (84 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 99% | |||
| Personal Care in Laguna Niguel, California (United States) is 99% more expensive than in Zuwarah (Libya) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $8 (11 Dinar) | 6.000 Dinar | + 85% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $4.00 (5.562 Dinar) | 12 Dinar | - 54% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $150 (209 Dinar) | 45 Dinar | + 363% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $8 (12 Dinar) | 3.500 Dinar | + 231% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $4.97 (7 Dinar) | 10 Dinar | - 31% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $7 (9 Dinar) | 5.000 Dinar | + 86% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $5.40 (8 Dinar) | 3.000 Dinar | + 150% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.69 (2.351 Dinar) | 4.000 Dinar | - 41% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $23 (32 Dinar) | 6.000 Dinar | + 441% | |
| Entertainment | - 6% | |||
| Entertainment in Laguna Niguel, California (United States) is 6% cheaper than in Zuwarah (Libya) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $54 (76 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $25 (35 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $300 (417 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $85 (118 Dinar) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $13 (18 Dinar) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.79 (7 Dinar) | 3.000 Dinar | + 122% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $5.43 (8 Dinar) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $429 (596 Dinar) | 1,200 Dinar | - 50% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $42 (59 Dinar) | 60 Dinar | - 2% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $8 (11 Dinar) | 5.500 Dinar | + 94% | |
| TOTAL | + 64% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 209 prices entered by 18 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 26, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Laguna Niguel, California (United States) is 64% more expensive than in Zuwarah (Libya)
For example, you would need at least 3,113 Dinar
($2,239)
in Laguna Niguel, California
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
1,900 Dinar
in Zuwarah.
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