Cost of Living in Ad-Damazin vs Benghazi

Cost of living in Ad-Damazin is 42% higher than in Benghazi (without rent).

Rent in Ad-Damazin is 148% more expensive than in Benghazi.

Cost of living including rent in Ad-Damazin is 82% higher than in Benghazi.

Food in Ad-Damazin is 90% more expensive than in Benghazi.

Transport in Ad-Damazin is 41% cheaper than in Benghazi.

Ad-Damazin vs. Benghazi Comparision

Ad-Damazin Benghazi
Cost of Living, including rent
827 $
454 $
Without Rent
400 $
282 $
Rent & Utilities
427 $
172 $
Food
304 $
160 $
Transport
38 $
65 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
196 $
326 $
Quality of Life
11
37
Population
186.0K
632.0K

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Ad-Damazin Benghazi

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
6.44 $ 3.67 $
Dinner, for 2 30.6 $ 20.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 7.3 $ 2.09 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.95 $ 0.73 $
Capuccino 3.09 $ 0.75 $
Coke, 330ml 0.63 $ 0.47 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 1.52 $ 0.96 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.04 $ 0.34 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.67 $ 0.72 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.69 $ 1.33 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.88 $ 6.13 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 7.44 $ 4.05 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.81 $ 9.31 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.56 $ 1.6 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.14 $ 1.22 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.03 $ 0.66 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.34 $ 0.46 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.94 $ 0.5 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.43 $ 0.15 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 2.58 $ 1.6 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 3.37 $ 1.05 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.98 $ 0.78 $
Cigarette pack 1.59 $ 3.08 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.71 $ 1.05 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 18.7 $ 10.5 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.38 $ 0.55 $
Taxi, 8 km 11 $ 15 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 15.5 $ 30.5 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 3.92 $ 4.93 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 4.82 $ 1.35 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.56 $ 0.75 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.27 $ 0.86 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
28.7 $ 8.69 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
44.5 $ 13.4 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
53.1 $ 44.2 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 278 $ 104 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 491 $ 226 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 617 $ 178 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 1,107 $ 391 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,101 $ 469 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 777 $ 218 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 196 $ 326 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 21.33 % 25.16 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 22.9 $ 22.6 $
Cinema, 1 seat 6.68 $ 5.29 $
Haircut 3.87 $ 1.49 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 67.5 $ 54.1 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 27.6 $ 29.4 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 63 $ 61.1 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 2,026 $ 1,472 $