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

🙂 Solo nomad: Al Bayda is 4% cheaper than Tripoli without rent, and 21.3% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Al Bayda is 5.9% cheaper than Tripoli without rent, and 21% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Al Bayda
Tripoli
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.47 LYD 29.81
$4.72 LYD 25.75
15.89%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$16.76 LYD 91.4
$18.6 LYD 101
-9.89%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.39 LYD 29.4
$3.72 LYD 20.25
44.89%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$0.52 LYD 2.86
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.29 LYD 1.6
$0.72 LYD 3.93
-59.72%
Cappuccino
$0.42 LYD 2.31
$0.52 LYD 2.81
-19.23%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.36 LYD 1.94
$0.49 LYD 2.67
-26.53%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.08 LYD 0.44
$0.1 LYD 0.53
-20.00%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Al Bayda
Tripoli
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.75 LYD 4.1
$1 LYD 5.42
-25.00%
White Bread (500g)
$0.29 LYD 1.59
$0.21 LYD 1.14
38.10%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.49 LYD 8.14
$1.23 LYD 6.68
21.14%
Eggs
$2.36 LYD 12.85
$1.45 LYD 7.91
62.76%
Local Cheese (1kg)
-
$4.84 LYD 26.38
-
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.44 LYD 18.77
$3.34 LYD 18.23
2.99%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.87 LYD 42.9
$10.16 LYD 55.4
-22.54%
Apples (1kg)
$1.4 LYD 7.6
$2.21 LYD 12.05
-36.65%
Banana (1kg)
$1.35 LYD 7.33
$1.29 LYD 7.04
4.65%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.34 LYD 7.32
$0.82 LYD 4.47
63.41%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.54 LYD 2.93
$0.55 LYD 3.01
-1.82%
Potato (1kg)
$0.62 LYD 3.4
$0.69 LYD 3.78
-10.14%
Onion (1kg)
$0.54 LYD 2.93
$0.53 LYD 2.88
1.89%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.94 LYD 5.11
$0.41 LYD 2.25
129.27%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.15 LYD 0.8
$0.22 LYD 1.2
-31.82%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
-
$1.18 LYD 6.41
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 LYD 3.06
$0.66 LYD 3.57
-15.15%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$0.7 LYD 3.82
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.81 LYD 9.86
$1.79 LYD 9.75
1.12%
🚌 Getting Around
Al Bayda
Tripoli
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.95 LYD 5.19
$0.29 LYD 1.59
227.59%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$21.54 LYD 117
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.89 LYD 4.87
$0.91 LYD 4.94
-2.20%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
-
$0.84 LYD 4.59
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.64 LYD 19.86
$4.62 LYD 25.16
-21.21%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.03 LYD 0.18
$0.03 LYD 0.18
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
-
$13.5K LYD 73.7K
-
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$11.1K LYD 60.7K
$16.5K LYD 90.1K
-32.63%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Al Bayda
Tripoli
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$5.35 LYD 29.17
$32.18 LYD 175
-83.37%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$9.35 LYD 50.9
$8.39 LYD 45.74
11.44%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$46.31 LYD 252
$23 LYD 125
101.35%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Al Bayda
Tripoli
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$11.96 LYD 65.2
$28.08 LYD 153
-57.41%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$11.84 LYD 64.5
-
Cinema Ticket
-
$4.7 LYD 25.61
-
🧸 Childcare & Education
Al Bayda
Tripoli
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$27.23 LYD 148
$53.2 LYD 290
-48.85%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
-
$930 LYD 5,070
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Al Bayda
Tripoli
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$37.11 LYD 202
$21.48 LYD 117
72.77%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.31 LYD 198
$34.98 LYD 191
3.80%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
-
$50.2 LYD 273
-
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$72.8 LYD 397
$55.4 LYD 302
31.47%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Al Bayda
Tripoli
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$128 LYD 699
$207 LYD 1,128
-38.04%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$72 LYD 392
$120 LYD 652
-39.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$183 LYD 996
$394 LYD 2,146
-53.59%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$128 LYD 698
$224 LYD 1,222
-42.92%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$635 LYD 3,460
$1,131 LYD 6,165
-43.87%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$468 LYD 2,548
$365 LYD 1,987
28.26%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Al Bayda
Tripoli
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$363 LYD 1,976
$312 LYD 1,701
16.20%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
0
17.5
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Last update for Al Bayda: October 28, 2025

Last update for Tripoli: October 28, 2025

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