Cost of Living Comparison Between Al-'aziziyah and Benghazi Cost of Living Comparison Between Al-'aziziyah and Benghazi

🙂 Solo nomad: Al-'aziziyah is 6.7% cheaper than Benghazi without rent, and 26.5% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Al-'aziziyah is 15.9% cheaper than Benghazi without rent, and 21.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Al-'aziziyah
Benghazi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.68 LYD 25.52
$2.69 LYD 14.66
73.98%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.27 LYD 99.6
$14.46 LYD 78.8
26.35%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.66 LYD 19.92
$2.78 LYD 15.17
31.65%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.57 LYD 3.13
$0.57 LYD 3.1
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.68 LYD 3.7
$0.38 LYD 2.08
78.95%
Cappuccino
$0.48 LYD 2.62
$0.67 LYD 3.67
-28.36%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.46 LYD 2.51
$0.4 LYD 2.2
15.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.12 LYD 0.68
$0.14 LYD 0.78
-14.29%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Al-'aziziyah
Benghazi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.04 LYD 5.66
$0.84 LYD 4.59
23.81%
White Bread (500g)
$0.23 LYD 1.26
$0.23 LYD 1.26
-
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.19 LYD 6.47
$0.68 LYD 3.72
75.00%
Eggs
$1.43 LYD 7.82
$1.27 LYD 6.91
12.60%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.84 LYD 26.38
$6.08 LYD 33.11
-20.39%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.39 LYD 18.46
$3.65 LYD 19.89
-7.12%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.14 LYD 55.3
$8.6 LYD 46.88
17.91%
Apples (1kg)
$2.21 LYD 12.04
$1.36 LYD 7.43
62.50%
Banana (1kg)
$1.32 LYD 7.21
$1.18 LYD 6.45
11.86%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.77 LYD 4.19
$0.72 LYD 3.91
6.94%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.55 LYD 3.01
$0.49 LYD 2.64
12.24%
Potato (1kg)
$0.66 LYD 3.59
$0.49 LYD 2.65
34.69%
Onion (1kg)
$0.57 LYD 3.12
$0.45 LYD 2.43
26.67%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.42 LYD 2.28
$0.29 LYD 1.59
44.83%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.2 LYD 1.09
$0.2 LYD 1.09
-
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$1.18 LYD 6.41
$0.89 LYD 4.84
32.58%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.67 LYD 3.64
$0.71 LYD 3.86
-5.63%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.69 LYD 3.75
$0.69 LYD 3.77
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.78 LYD 9.72
$2.73 LYD 14.89
-34.80%
🚌 Getting Around
Al-'aziziyah
Benghazi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$0.88 LYD 4.78
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$9.04 LYD 49.27
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.91 LYD 4.94
$0.96 LYD 5.23
-5.21%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.83 LYD 4.52
$1.54 LYD 8.37
-46.10%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.46 LYD 24.3
$3.96 LYD 21.58
12.63%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.03 LYD 0.17
$0.03 LYD 0.19
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$13.6K LYD 74.1K
$16.7K LYD 91.2K
-18.71%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$16.3K LYD 89K
$14.8K LYD 80.9K
10.01%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Al-'aziziyah
Benghazi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$32.04 LYD 175
$13.99 LYD 76.2
129.02%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$7.96 LYD 43.38
$7.32 LYD 39.92
8.74%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.8 LYD 124
$34.11 LYD 186
-33.16%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Al-'aziziyah
Benghazi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$19.29 LYD 105
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$10.3 LYD 56.1
-
Cinema Ticket
$4.47 LYD 24.36
$4.61 LYD 25.12
-3.04%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Al-'aziziyah
Benghazi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$52.3 LYD 285
$61.9 LYD 337
-15.43%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$930 LYD 5,069
$860 LYD 4,685
8.20%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Al-'aziziyah
Benghazi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$21.14 LYD 115
$27.85 LYD 152
-24.09%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.21 LYD 197
$29.33 LYD 160
23.46%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$49.97 LYD 272
$48.4 LYD 264
3.24%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$54.9 LYD 299
$62.9 LYD 343
-12.67%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Al-'aziziyah
Benghazi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$189 LYD 1,033
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$119 LYD 647
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$366 LYD 1,996
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$228 LYD 1,241
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$421 LYD 2,296
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$195 LYD 1,063
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Al-'aziziyah
Benghazi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$285 LYD 1,553
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
17.5
25
-30.00%

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Last update for Al-'aziziyah: October 29, 2025

Last update for Benghazi: October 28, 2025

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