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Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Tripoli Cost of Living Comparison Between Barcelona and Tripoli

😐 Solo nomad: Barcelona is 165.2% more expensive than Tripoli without rent, and 379% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Barcelona is 179.4% more expensive than Tripoli without rent, and 313% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Barcelona
Tripoli
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.08 €14.72
$4.55 LYD 24.69
275.38%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$69.5 €59.9
$18.62 LYD 101
273.15%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$13.87 €11.95
$3.63 LYD 19.70
282.09%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
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$0.57 LYD 3.08
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Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$0.67 LYD 3.61
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Cappuccino
$2.75 €2.37
$0.52 LYD 2.83
428.85%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.72 €2.34
$0.45 LYD 2.47
504.44%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.98 €1.71
$0.11 LYD 0.58
1700.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$4.43 €3.82
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.61 €3.98
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Barcelona
Tripoli
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.28 €1.11
$0.99 LYD 5.39
29.29%
White Bread (500g)
$2.05 €1.77
$0.21 LYD 1.14
876.19%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.93 €1.67
$1.22 LYD 6.65
58.20%
Eggs
$3.46 €2.98
$1.50 LYD 8.12
130.67%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$18.86 €16.26
$4.98 LYD 27.07
278.71%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.52 €8.21
$3.34 LYD 18.12
185.03%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$18.88 €16.28
$10.08 LYD 54.8
87.30%
Apples (1kg)
$2.61 €2.25
$2.20 LYD 11.93
18.64%
Banana (1kg)
$2.46 €2.12
$1.33 LYD 7.24
84.96%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.18 €1.88
$0.81 LYD 4.42
169.14%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.85 €2.46
$0.52 LYD 2.81
448.08%
Potato (1kg)
$1.95 €1.68
$0.69 LYD 3.77
182.61%
Onion (1kg)
$1.85 €1.59
$0.56 LYD 3.05
230.36%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 €1.26
$0.39 LYD 2.09
274.36%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.91 €0.78
$0.20 LYD 1.08
355.00%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
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$1.16 LYD 6.29
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Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
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$0.71 LYD 3.88
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Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$0.70 LYD 3.79
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$7.10 €6.12
$1.87 LYD 10.15
279.68%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.15 €6.16
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.43 €1.23
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 €2.00
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🚌 Getting Around
Barcelona
Tripoli
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$3.00 €2.59
$0.27 LYD 1.46
1011.11%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$28.36 €24.45
$21.85 LYD 119
29.79%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.56 €3.93
$0.90 LYD 4.89
406.67%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$2.12 €1.83
$0.83 LYD 4.50
155.42%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.59 €25.50
$4.47 LYD 24.30
561.97%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.86 €1.61
$0.03 LYD 0.18
6100.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$38.5K €33.2K
$13.7K LYD 74.2K
181.75%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.5K €28.0K
$16.6K LYD 90.0K
95.93%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Barcelona
Tripoli
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$184 €159
$31.57 LYD 171
484.23%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$22.87 €19.72
$8.23 LYD 44.68
177.89%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.73 €32.52
$23.13 LYD 126
63.12%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Barcelona
Tripoli
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$58.0 €49.99
$27.49 LYD 149
110.95%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$21.16 €18.24
$12.21 LYD 66.3
73.30%
Cinema Ticket
$11.17 €9.63
$4.66 LYD 25.33
139.70%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Barcelona
Tripoli
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$704 €607
$52.9 LYD 287
1231.72%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$14.9K €12.9K
$917 LYD 4,979
1528.54%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Barcelona
Tripoli
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$87.4 €75.4
$21.46 LYD 117
307.36%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$37.30 €32.15
$35.61 LYD 193
4.75%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 €89.6
$49.79 LYD 270
108.80%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$117 €101
$54.9 LYD 298
112.55%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Barcelona
Tripoli
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,534 €1,322
$215 LYD 1,166
614.61%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,227 €1,057
$123 LYD 669
895.76%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,779 €2,395
$390 LYD 2,118
612.43%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,014 €1,736
$220 LYD 1,193
817.12%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,981 €6,018
$1,232 LYD 6,688
466.80%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,821 €4,155
$358 LYD 1,944
1246.72%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Barcelona
Tripoli
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,473 €2,132
$307 LYD 1,670
704.31%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.39
17.5
-80.63%

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Last update for Barcelona: January 11, 2026

Last update for Tripoli: January 10, 2026

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