Libya vs Niger - Cost of Living Comparison

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Libya Niger
🚶 Cost of living one person
$401
$1181
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$980
$2280
🏠 One person rent
$149
$734
🏘️ Family rent
$247
$765
🍽️ Food expenses
$149
$340
🚐 Transport expenses
$53.1
$36
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$264
$97
💸 GDP per capita
$6569
$735
😃 Human freedom index
4.67
6.47
❤️ Life expectancy
69.3
61.2
👮 Corruption perceptions index
13
31
🌐 English speaking %
2%
1%
🎓 Higher education
35
16
😀 Quality of life
30
14
🏙️ Population
7.38M
27M

The average cost of living in Libya ($401) is 66% less expensive than in Niger ($1181). Libya ranked 195th vs 69th for Niger in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Libya compared to 0.1 months in Niger. Ranked 156th and 187th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Libya vs Niger

We calculate prices for Libya and Niger as a population-weighted mean of 13 and 3 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Libya Niger
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.25
$6.49
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.8
$34.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.88
$9.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.53
$1.65
 Cappuccino
$0.47
$3.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.41
$1.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$199
$823
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$103
$437
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$388
$816
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$199
$382
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$17.5
$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.2
$216
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.6
$81.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.99%
8.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$614
$1756
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$257
$1011
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.51
$0.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$36.3
$11.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.34
$3.34
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.42
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.84
$2.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.22
$0.62
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.22
$2.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.67
$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.42
$7.25
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.84
$8.18
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.92
$3.85
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.7
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$3.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$1.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$1.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$0.72
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.61
$3.01
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.14
$11.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.62
$1.39
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.98
$2.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.83
$3.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1
$4.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.56
$2.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.64
$3.09
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.1
$56.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.97
$5.13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.5
$17.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.49
$7.88
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.2
$52.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$46.7
$54
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$59.5
$1069
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$970
$5519

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Cities Comparison in Libya vs Niger

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Libya

City Cost of living Population
Tripoli
$457
1.29M
Misrata
$394
881K
Benghazi
$394
632K
Ajdabiya
$355
416K
Al-Khums
$389
202K
Zawiya
$316
199K
Gharyan
$372
123K
Tobruk
$360
136K
Sabratha
$364
102K
Sabha
$373
99K
Derna
$359
90K
Zuwarah
$367
80.3K
Yafran
$382
72.7K

In Niger

City Cost of living Population
Niamey
$1194
1.5M
Maradi
$1143
267K
Zinder
$1143
236K