Cost of living in Laguna Niguel, California, United States compared to Zuwarah, Libya

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Food | + 3% | |||
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Food in Laguna Niguel, California (United States) is 3% more expensive than in Zuwarah (Libya) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $14 (19 Dinar) | 18 Dinar | + 6% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $7 (9 Dinar) | 7 Dinar | + 35% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $5.76 (8 Dinar) | 10 Dinar | - 24% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $1.00 (1.326 Dinar) | 3.250 Dinar | - 59% | |
12 eggs, large | $4.81 (6 Dinar) | 4.000 Dinar | + 59% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $4.93 (7 Dinar) | 2.000 Dinar | + 226% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $5.99 (8 Dinar) | 14 Dinar | - 43% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $2.64 (3.489 Dinar) | 7 Dinar | - 46% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.63 (2.158 Dinar) | 2.000 Dinar | + 8% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.35 (3.104 Dinar) | 4.545 Dinar | - 32% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $16 (21 Dinar) | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.62 (2.141 Dinar) | 3.000 Dinar | - 29% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.89 (3.829 Dinar) | - | - | |
Housing | + 411% | |||
Housing in Laguna Niguel, California (United States) is 411% more expensive than in Zuwarah (Libya) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $2,609 (3,453 Dinar) | 600 Dinar | + 475% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $1,954 (2,586 Dinar) | 400 Dinar | + 546% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $240 (317 Dinar) | 30 Dinar | + 957% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $1,671 (2,211 Dinar) | 300 Dinar | + 637% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $1,564 (2,070 Dinar) | 250 Dinar | + 728% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $133 (176 Dinar) | 25 Dinar | + 603% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $46 (61 Dinar) | 30 Dinar | + 104% | |
40” flat screen TV | $439 (581 Dinar) | 650 Dinar | - 11% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $163 (216 Dinar) | 180 Dinar | + 20% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $14 (18 Dinar) | 5.000 Dinar | + 270% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | $18 (23 Dinar) | 3.750 Dinar | + 518% | |
Clothes | - 36% | |||
Clothes in Laguna Niguel, California (United States) is 36% cheaper than in Zuwarah (Libya) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $50 (66 Dinar) | 180 Dinar | - 63% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $46 (60 Dinar) | 80 Dinar | - 25% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $85 (113 Dinar) | 200 Dinar | - 44% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $135 (179 Dinar) | 220 Dinar | - 19% | |
Transportation | - 11% | |||
Transportation in Laguna Niguel, California (United States) is 11% cheaper than in Zuwarah (Libya) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $19,333 (25,586 Dinar) | 36,000 Dinar | - 29% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.85 (1.125 Dinar) | - | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | $60 (80 Dinar) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 101% | |||
Personal Care in Laguna Niguel, California (United States) is 101% more expensive than in Zuwarah (Libya) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $8 (11 Dinar) | 6.000 Dinar | + 76% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $4.00 (5.294 Dinar) | 12 Dinar | - 56% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $150 (199 Dinar) | 45 Dinar | + 341% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $8 (11 Dinar) | 3.500 Dinar | + 221% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $4.97 (7 Dinar) | 10 Dinar | - 34% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $7 (9 Dinar) | 5.000 Dinar | + 77% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | $5.40 (7 Dinar) | 3.000 Dinar | + 138% | |
Tube of toothpaste | $1.69 (2.237 Dinar) | 4.000 Dinar | - 44% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $23 (31 Dinar) | 6.000 Dinar | + 415% | |
Entertainment | - 9% | |||
Entertainment in Laguna Niguel, California (United States) is 9% cheaper than in Zuwarah (Libya) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $55 (73 Dinar) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | $25 (33 Dinar) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $267 (353 Dinar) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $89 (117 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $12 (16 Dinar) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.79 (6 Dinar) | 3.000 Dinar | + 111% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $5.43 (7 Dinar) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $429 (568 Dinar) | 1,200 Dinar | - 53% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | $39 (52 Dinar) | 60 Dinar | - 14% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $8 (10 Dinar) | 5.500 Dinar | + 84% | |
TOTAL | + 52% |

These prices were last updated on March 27, 2018.
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Cost of living in Laguna Niguel, California (United States) is 52% more expensive than in Zuwarah (Libya)
For example, you would need at least 2,738 Dinar
($2,069)
in Laguna Niguel, California
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
1,800 Dinar
in Zuwarah.
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