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Cost of Living Comparison Between Australia and Libya Cost of Living Comparison Between Australia and Libya

😐 Solo nomad: Australia is 233.4% more expensive than Libya without rent, and 429.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Australia is 230.9% more expensive than Libya without rent, and 350.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Australia
Libya
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.57 A$24.86
$3.71 LYD 20.14
346.63%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$77.7 A$117
$15.56 LYD 84.5
399.42%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.88 A$14.82
$2.80 LYD 15.21
252.86%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$0.57 LYD 3.09
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$0.63 LYD 3.41
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Cappuccino
$3.48 A$5.22
$0.52 LYD 2.81
569.23%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.56 A$3.84
$0.44 LYD 2.40
481.82%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.13 A$3.20
$0.19 LYD 1.03
1021.05%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$6.62 A$9.93
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-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$7.31 A$10.97
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Australia
Libya
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.51 A$2.26
$0.93 LYD 5.06
62.37%
White Bread (500g)
$2.49 A$3.74
$0.26 LYD 1.40
857.69%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.07 A$3.10
$1.04 LYD 5.67
99.04%
Eggs
$4.27 A$6.41
$1.28 LYD 6.97
233.59%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.73 A$13.10
$4.83 LYD 26.22
80.75%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.25 A$12.38
$3.32 LYD 18.05
148.49%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$14.17 A$21.26
$9.51 LYD 51.6
49.00%
Apples (1kg)
$3.27 A$4.90
$1.77 LYD 9.59
84.75%
Banana (1kg)
$2.68 A$4.02
$1.29 LYD 7.01
107.75%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.89 A$4.34
$0.77 LYD 4.17
275.32%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.28 A$6.42
$0.51 LYD 2.79
739.22%
Potato (1kg)
$2.47 A$3.70
$0.64 LYD 3.47
285.94%
Onion (1kg)
$2.11 A$3.16
$0.49 LYD 2.65
330.61%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.30 A$3.44
$0.42 LYD 2.29
447.62%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.50 A$2.24
$0.24 LYD 1.31
525.00%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
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$1.07 LYD 5.82
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Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
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$0.69 LYD 3.73
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Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$0.70 LYD 3.78
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$31.81 A$47.72
$1.89 LYD 10.25
1583.07%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.45 A$20.17
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$4.48 A$6.72
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.01 A$7.51
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🚌 Getting Around
Australia
Libya
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.91 A$4.37
$0.36 LYD 1.95
708.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$97.0 A$146
$19.80 LYD 107
389.90%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.67 A$5.51
$0.90 LYD 4.89
307.78%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.81 A$2.71
$1.04 LYD 5.67
74.04%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$38.37 A$57.6
$3.77 LYD 20.47
917.77%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.20 A$1.79
$0.03 LYD 0.19
3900.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$29.1K A$43.6K
$15.9K LYD 86.3K
82.89%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.7K A$34.1K
$16.0K LYD 86.8K
42.19%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Australia
Libya
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$175 A$262
$33.36 LYD 181
424.46%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$26.26 A$39.39
$7.62 LYD 41.36
244.62%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$53.0 A$79.5
$21.77 LYD 118
143.32%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Australia
Libya
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.12 A$70.7
$20.78 LYD 113
126.76%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.51 A$24.77
$8.19 LYD 44.45
101.59%
Cinema Ticket
$13.57 A$20.35
$4.68 LYD 25.43
189.96%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Australia
Libya
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$1,588 A$2,382
$48.38 LYD 263
3182.41%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12.5K A$18.8K
$806 LYD 4,375
1456.35%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Australia
Libya
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$69.7 A$105
$25.85 LYD 140
169.75%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$50.7 A$76.0
$31.45 LYD 171
61.08%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$102 A$153
$41.65 LYD 226
145.09%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$109 A$163
$45.35 LYD 246
140.31%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Australia
Libya
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,370 A$2,055
$172 LYD 936
695.00%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,076 A$1,613
$99.3 LYD 539
983.54%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,270 A$3,404
$321 LYD 1,743
607.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,772 A$2,658
$182 LYD 988
873.56%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,081 A$10.6K
$665 LYD 3,613
964.20%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$5,392 A$8,088
$244 LYD 1,327
2106.32%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Australia
Libya
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$3,742 A$5,614
$315 LYD 1,712
1086.86%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.35
15.79
-59.78%

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

Last update for Australia: January 10, 2026

Last update for Libya: January 12, 2026

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