Cost of Living Comparison Between Al Bayda and Barcelona Cost of Living Comparison Between Al Bayda and Barcelona

🙂 Solo nomad: Al Bayda is 65.3% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 83.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Al Bayda is 66.8% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 81.1% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Al Bayda
Barcelona
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.47 LYD 29.81
$17.41 €15.03
-68.58%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$16.76 LYD 91.4
$68.7 €59.3
-75.61%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.39 LYD 29.4
$13.71 €11.84
-60.69%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 LYD 1.6
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Cappuccino
$0.42 LYD 2.31
$2.78 €2.4
-84.89%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.36 LYD 1.94
$2.8 €2.42
-87.14%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.08 LYD 0.44
$1.98 €1.71
-95.96%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
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$4.43 €3.83
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$4.53 €3.91
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Al Bayda
Barcelona
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.75 LYD 4.1
$1.24 €1.07
-39.52%
White Bread (500g)
$0.29 LYD 1.59
$2.03 €1.75
-85.71%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.49 LYD 8.14
$1.98 €1.71
-24.75%
Eggs
$2.36 LYD 12.85
$3.46 €2.99
-31.79%
Local Cheese (1kg)
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$18.32 €15.82
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Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.44 LYD 18.77
$9.82 €8.47
-64.97%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.87 LYD 42.9
$19.24 €16.61
-59.10%
Apples (1kg)
$1.4 LYD 7.6
$2.61 €2.25
-46.36%
Banana (1kg)
$1.35 LYD 7.33
$2.34 €2.02
-42.31%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.34 LYD 7.32
$2.11 €1.82
-36.49%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.54 LYD 2.93
$2.77 €2.39
-80.51%
Potato (1kg)
$0.62 LYD 3.4
$2.04 €1.76
-69.61%
Onion (1kg)
$0.54 LYD 2.93
$1.77 €1.53
-69.49%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.94 LYD 5.11
$1.5 €1.3
-37.33%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.15 LYD 0.8
$0.85 €0.73
-82.35%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 LYD 3.06
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.81 LYD 9.86
$7 €6.04
-74.14%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$7.13 €6.16
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
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$1.43 €1.24
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$2.29 €1.98
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🚌 Getting Around
Al Bayda
Barcelona
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.95 LYD 5.19
$3.02 €2.6
-68.54%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
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$28.97 €25.01
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.89 LYD 4.87
$4.59 €3.96
-80.61%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
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$2.02 €1.74
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.64 LYD 19.86
$29.56 €25.53
-87.69%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.03 LYD 0.18
$1.81 €1.56
-98.34%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
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$38.4K €33.1K
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$11.1K LYD 60.7K
$32.4K €28K
-65.60%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Al Bayda
Barcelona
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$5.35 LYD 29.17
$190 €164
-97.18%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.35 LYD 50.9
$22.18 €19.15
-57.84%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$46.31 LYD 252
$36.37 €31.4
27.33%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Al Bayda
Barcelona
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$11.96 LYD 65.2
$57.4 €49.55
-79.16%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
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$20.95 €18.09
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Cinema Ticket
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$10.8 €9.33
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🧸 Childcare & Education
Al Bayda
Barcelona
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$27.23 LYD 148
$732 €632
-96.28%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$15.1K €13.1K
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Al Bayda
Barcelona
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$37.11 LYD 202
$86.8 €74.9
-57.23%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.31 LYD 198
$36.78 €31.76
-1.28%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
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$102 €88.2
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Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.8 LYD 397
$117 €101
-37.81%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Al Bayda
Barcelona
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$128 LYD 699
$1,581 €1,365
-91.89%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$72 LYD 392
$1,230 €1,062
-94.15%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$183 LYD 996
$2,707 €2,337
-93.25%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$128 LYD 698
$2,028 €1,751
-93.69%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$635 LYD 3,460
$6,602 €5,700
-90.38%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$468 LYD 2,548
$5,045 €4,356
-90.73%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Al Bayda
Barcelona
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$363 LYD 1,976
$2,198 €1,898
-83.50%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
0
3.39
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Last update for Al Bayda: October 28, 2025

Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

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