Cost of Living in Derna vs La Marsa

Cost of living in Derna is 9% lower than in La Marsa (without rent).

Rent in Derna is 36% cheaper than in La Marsa.

Cost of living including rent in Derna is 22% lower than in La Marsa.

Food in Derna is 18% cheaper than in La Marsa.

Transport in Derna is 199% more expensive than in La Marsa.

Derna vs. La Marsa Comparision

Derna La Marsa
Cost of Living, including rent
408 $
522 $
Without Rent
251 $
277 $
Rent & Utilities
158 $
245 $
Food
164 $
200 $
Transport
30 $
10 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
318 $
296 $
Quality of Life
19
55
Population
90.0K
93.0K

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Derna La Marsa

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3.95 $ 3.96 $
Dinner, for 2 20.9 $ 19.6 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 2.41 $ 3.98 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.73 $ 1.63 $
Capuccino 0.74 $ 0.75 $
Coke, 330ml 0.47 $ 0.66 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.99 $ 0.49 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.33 $ 0.16 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.81 $ 1.17 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.35 $ 1.4 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 5.88 $ 11 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.86 $ 5.86 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.59 $ 11.2 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.69 $ 1.64 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.25 $ 2.86 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.74 $ 1.15 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.53 $ 0.62 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.54 $ 0.38 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.15 $ 0.17 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 1.59 $ 1.07 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 1.01 $ 6.61 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.76 $ 1.13 $
Cigarette pack 2.65 $ 3.13 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.97 $ 0.33 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 13.2 $ 6.51 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.55 $ 0.82 $
Taxi, 8 km 13.9 $ 2.07 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 30.1 $ 18.2 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 4.96 $ 2.05 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 1.34 $ 3.04 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.75 $ 1.19 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.86 $ 1.18 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
11.1 $ 15.7 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
16.8 $ 24.2 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
39.3 $ 14.7 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 93.9 $ 207 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 198 $ 770 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 160 $ 245 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 351 $ 822 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 525 $ 1,795 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 226 $ 1,003 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 318 $ 296 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 23.25 % 14.01 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 23.6 $ 48.8 $
Cinema, 1 seat 5.23 $ 3.62 $
Haircut 1.51 $ 3.04 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 52.6 $ 87.3 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 29 $ 38 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 63.7 $ 82.1 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 1,396 $ 2,281 $