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Cost of living in San Miguel de Allende, Mexico compared to Zuwarah, Libya

Currency:
Food | - 45% | |||
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Food in San Miguel de Allende (Mexico) is 45% cheaper than in Zuwarah (Libya) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Mex$ 130 (9 Dinar) | 18 Dinar | - 49% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Mex$ 76 (5.355 Dinar) | 7 Dinar | - 23% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | Mex$ 47 (3.312 Dinar) | 10 Dinar | - 67% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Mex$ 17 (1.205 Dinar) | 3.250 Dinar | - 63% | |
12 eggs, large | Mex$ 36 (2.552 Dinar) | 4.000 Dinar | - 36% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | Mex$ 18 (1.298 Dinar) | 2.000 Dinar | - 35% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Mex$ 123 (9 Dinar) | 14 Dinar | - 37% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | Mex$ 58 (4.089 Dinar) | 7 Dinar | - 37% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | Mex$ 19 (1.373 Dinar) | 2.000 Dinar | - 31% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Mex$ 17 (1.217 Dinar) | 4.545 Dinar | - 73% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Mex$ 150 (11 Dinar) | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | Mex$ 30 (2.108 Dinar) | 3.000 Dinar | - 30% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Mex$ 29 (2.069 Dinar) | - | - | |
Housing | + 89% | |||
Housing in San Miguel de Allende (Mexico) is 89% more expensive than in Zuwarah (Libya) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | Mex$ 19,760 (1,401 Dinar) | 600 Dinar | + 133% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | Mex$ 8,895 (631 Dinar) | 400 Dinar | + 58% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | Mex$ 377 (27 Dinar) | 30 Dinar | - 11% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | Mex$ 17,512 (1,241 Dinar) | 300 Dinar | + 314% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | Mex$ 9,531 (676 Dinar) | 250 Dinar | + 170% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | Mex$ 225 (16 Dinar) | 25 Dinar | - 36% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | Mex$ 338 (24 Dinar) | 30 Dinar | - 20% | |
40” flat screen TV | Mex$ 12,938 (917 Dinar) | 650 Dinar | + 41% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,333 (95 Dinar) | 180 Dinar | - 47% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Mex$ 108 (8 Dinar) | 5.000 Dinar | + 52% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | Mex$ 52 (3.699 Dinar) | 3.750 Dinar | - 1% | |
Clothes | - 25% | |||
Clothes in San Miguel de Allende (Mexico) is 25% cheaper than in Zuwarah (Libya) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | Mex$ 653 (46 Dinar) | 180 Dinar | - 74% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | Mex$ 1,276 (90 Dinar) | 80 Dinar | + 13% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 1,769 (125 Dinar) | 200 Dinar | - 37% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Mex$ 600 (43 Dinar) | 220 Dinar | - 81% | |
Transportation | - 22% | |||
Transportation in San Miguel de Allende (Mexico) is 22% cheaper than in Zuwarah (Libya) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | Mex$ 216,667 (15,361 Dinar) | 36,000 Dinar | - 57% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Mex$ 16 (1.133 Dinar) | - | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | Mex$ 354 (25 Dinar) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | Mex$ 298 (21 Dinar) | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 18% | |||
Personal Care in San Miguel de Allende (Mexico) is 18% cheaper than in Zuwarah (Libya) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Mex$ 106 (8 Dinar) | 6.000 Dinar | + 26% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | Mex$ 206 (15 Dinar) | 12 Dinar | + 21% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | Mex$ 425 (30 Dinar) | 45 Dinar | - 33% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | Mex$ 64 (4.537 Dinar) | 3.500 Dinar | + 30% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | Mex$ 60 (4.260 Dinar) | 10 Dinar | - 57% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | Mex$ 54 (3.814 Dinar) | 5.000 Dinar | - 24% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | Mex$ 53 (3.750 Dinar) | 3.000 Dinar | + 25% | |
Tube of toothpaste | Mex$ 57 (4.050 Dinar) | 4.000 Dinar | + 1% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | Mex$ 189 (13 Dinar) | 6.000 Dinar | + 124% | |
Entertainment | + 0% | |||
Entertainment in San Miguel de Allende (Mexico) is 0% more expensive than in Zuwarah (Libya) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Mex$ 377 (27 Dinar) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the movies | Mex$ 126 (9 Dinar) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | Mex$ 567 (40 Dinar) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Mex$ 617 (44 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | Mex$ 89 (6 Dinar) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | Mex$ 40 (2.820 Dinar) | 3.000 Dinar | - 6% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | Mex$ 29 (2.073 Dinar) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | 1,200 Dinar | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | Mex$ 940 (67 Dinar) | 60 Dinar | + 11% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | Mex$ 50 (3.509 Dinar) | 5.500 Dinar | - 36% | |
TOTAL | - 11% |

These prices were last updated on April 25, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in San Miguel de Allende (Mexico) is 11% cheaper than 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 1,515 Dinar
(Mex$ 21,365)
in San Miguel de Allende.
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