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

🙂 Solo nomad: Al Bayda is 7.8% cheaper than Tripoli without rent, and 22.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Al Bayda is 15.6% cheaper than Tripoli without rent, and 24.3% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Al Bayda
Tripoli
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.63 LYD 35.82
$4.64 LYD 29.53
21.34%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$16.29 LYD 104
$18.22 LYD 116
-10.59%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.49 LYD 34.89
$3.61 LYD 22.95
52.08%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$0.57 LYD 3.64
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.27 LYD 1.70
$0.72 LYD 4.61
-62.50%
Cappuccino
$0.40 LYD 2.53
$0.49 LYD 3.10
-18.37%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.35 LYD 2.26
$0.49 LYD 3.09
-28.57%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.09 LYD 0.58
$0.10 LYD 0.63
-10.00%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Al Bayda
Tripoli
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.70 LYD 4.47
$1.00 LYD 6.33
-30.00%
White Bread (500g)
$0.29 LYD 1.86
$0.21 LYD 1.33
38.10%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.51 LYD 9.57
$1.19 LYD 7.59
26.89%
Eggs
$2.47 LYD 15.74
$1.43 LYD 9.07
72.73%
Local Cheese (1kg)
-
$4.76 LYD 30.30
-
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.39 LYD 21.56
$3.24 LYD 20.60
4.63%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.97 LYD 50.7
$10.18 LYD 64.7
-21.71%
Apples (1kg)
$1.39 LYD 8.87
$2.11 LYD 13.43
-34.12%
Banana (1kg)
$1.35 LYD 8.56
$1.27 LYD 8.09
6.30%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.40 LYD 8.89
$0.80 LYD 5.11
75.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.57 LYD 3.59
$0.52 LYD 3.29
9.62%
Potato (1kg)
$0.58 LYD 3.71
$0.64 LYD 4.06
-9.38%
Onion (1kg)
$0.58 LYD 3.67
$0.53 LYD 3.34
9.43%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.87 LYD 5.56
$0.39 LYD 2.46
123.08%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.12 LYD 0.79
$0.20 LYD 1.27
-40.00%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$1.18 LYD 7.48
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.58 LYD 3.66
$0.66 LYD 4.21
-12.12%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$0.69 LYD 4.40
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.88 LYD 11.98
$1.81 LYD 11.52
3.87%
🚌 Getting Around
Al Bayda
Tripoli
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.94 LYD 6.01
$0.27 LYD 1.70
248.15%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$21.80 LYD 139
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.91 LYD 5.77
$0.88 LYD 5.59
3.41%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$0.86 LYD 5.44
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.57 LYD 22.67
$4.48 LYD 28.49
-20.31%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.03 LYD 0.17
$0.03 LYD 0.19
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
-
$13.9K LYD 88.5K
-
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$10.9K LYD 69.6K
$16.3K LYD 103.8K
-32.95%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Al Bayda
Tripoli
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$5.48 LYD 34.88
$32.29 LYD 205
-83.03%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.20 LYD 58.5
$8.11 LYD 51.6
13.44%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$45.92 LYD 292
$23.18 LYD 147
98.10%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Al Bayda
Tripoli
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$12.06 LYD 76.7
$27.95 LYD 178
-56.85%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$11.76 LYD 74.8
-
Cinema Ticket
-
$4.50 LYD 28.64
-
🧸 Childcare & Education
Al Bayda
Tripoli
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$27.19 LYD 173
$53.0 LYD 337
-48.67%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$925 LYD 5,883
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Al Bayda
Tripoli
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$37.17 LYD 236
$21.36 LYD 136
74.02%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.60 LYD 233
$35.21 LYD 224
3.95%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
-
$50.7 LYD 322
-
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.3 LYD 460
$54.9 LYD 349
31.66%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Al Bayda
Tripoli
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$127 LYD 807
$210 LYD 1,338
-39.64%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$74.1 LYD 471
$122 LYD 773
-39.00%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$182 LYD 1,160
$401 LYD 2,550
-54.52%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$131 LYD 831
$223 LYD 1,416
-41.32%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$556 LYD 3,537
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$395 LYD 2,510
$236 LYD 1,499
67.49%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Al Bayda
Tripoli
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$244 LYD 1,554
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
0
17.5
-

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Al Bayda: March 1, 2026

Last update for Tripoli: February 28, 2026

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