Cost of Living in Ajdabiya vs Gafsa

Cost of living in Ajdabiya is 3% higher than in Gafsa (without rent).

Rent in Ajdabiya is very similar to Gafsa.

Cost of living including rent in Ajdabiya is very similar to Gafsa.

Food in Ajdabiya is 13% cheaper than in Gafsa.

Transport in Ajdabiya is 340% more expensive than in Gafsa.

Ajdabiya vs. Gafsa Comparision

Ajdabiya Gafsa
Cost of Living, including rent
411 $
403 $
Without Rent
275 $
267 $
Rent & Utilities
137 $
136 $
Food
164 $
188 $
Transport
54 $
12 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
314 $
295 $
Quality of Life
19
29
Population
416.0K
121.0K

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Ajdabiya Gafsa

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3.97 $ 4.18 $
Dinner, for 2 21 $ 10.7 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 2.38 $ 2.67 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.72 $ 2.17 $
Capuccino 0.75 $ 0.65 $
Coke, 330ml 0.47 $ 0.49 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.99 $ 0.54 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.33 $ 0.16 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.82 $ 1.17 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.34 $ 1.09 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.89 $ 10.9 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.92 $ 5.65 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.51 $ 11.1 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.68 $ 1.39 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.26 $ 3.01 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.85 $ 0.81 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.52 $ 0.63 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.52 $ 0.48 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.14 $ 0.18 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.6 $ 1.01 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 1 $ 6.59 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.77 $ 2.03 $
Cigarette pack 2.1 $ 2.5 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.96 $ 0.33 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 13.1 $ 11.7 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.55 $ 0.82 $
Taxi, 8 km 14 $ 2.23 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 30.6 $ 15 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 5 $ 2.46 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 1.33 $ 2.71 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.75 $ 1.11 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.85 $ 1.08 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
11 $ 24.1 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
17 $ 37.4 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
39.3 $ 16.4 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 75.2 $ 89.5 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 167 $ 148 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 131 $ 119 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 312 $ 198 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 525 $ 651 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 227 $ 347 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 314 $ 295 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 23.38 % 8.89 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 23.3 $ 15.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 5.24 $ 6.24 $
Haircut 1.5 $ 1.99 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 53.2 $ 96.9 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 28.7 $ 41.5 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 63.4 $ 59.4 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 1,407 $ 978 $