Cost of Living Comparison Between Brazil and Libya Cost of Living Comparison Between Brazil and Libya

😐 Solo nomad: Brazil is 69.1% more expensive than Libya without rent, and 77.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Brazil is 66.2% more expensive than Libya without rent, and 84.2% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Brazil
Libya
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$5.51 R$28.81
$3.78 LYD 24.03
45.77%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$28.61 R$150
$15.42 LYD 98.1
85.54%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$6.36 R$33.25
$2.73 LYD 17.33
132.97%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$0.53 LYD 3.40
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Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$0.57 LYD 3.63
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Cappuccino
$1.75 R$9.17
$0.52 LYD 3.28
236.54%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.08 R$5.64
$0.44 LYD 2.83
145.45%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.71 R$3.71
$0.17 LYD 1.06
317.65%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.81 R$9.47
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.62 R$13.70
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Brazil
Libya
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.00 R$5.25
$0.99 LYD 6.30
1.01%
White Bread (500g)
$1.49 R$7.79
$0.26 LYD 1.64
473.08%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.17 R$6.10
$1.03 LYD 6.55
13.59%
Eggs
$2.02 R$10.57
$1.35 LYD 8.57
49.63%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.60 R$45.00
$4.84 LYD 30.77
77.69%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.69 R$19.32
$3.24 LYD 20.62
13.89%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$7.26 R$37.98
$9.61 LYD 61.1
-24.45%
Apples (1kg)
$2.07 R$10.84
$1.71 LYD 10.88
21.05%
Banana (1kg)
$1.32 R$6.91
$1.31 LYD 8.30
0.76%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.17 R$6.14
$0.71 LYD 4.55
64.79%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.43 R$7.46
$0.54 LYD 3.46
164.81%
Potato (1kg)
$1.13 R$5.91
$0.60 LYD 3.83
88.33%
Onion (1kg)
$1.10 R$5.76
$0.49 LYD 3.12
124.49%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.76 R$3.95
$0.43 LYD 2.72
76.74%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.70 R$3.64
$0.24 LYD 1.53
191.67%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
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$0.75 LYD 4.80
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Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
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$0.72 LYD 4.61
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Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$0.71 LYD 4.52
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.18 R$11.39
$1.90 LYD 12.11
14.74%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.57 R$39.59
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.22 R$6.36
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.18 R$11.38
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🚌 Getting Around
Brazil
Libya
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.92 R$4.83
$0.38 LYD 2.45
142.11%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$40.58 R$212
$20.21 LYD 129
100.79%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.05 R$5.49
$0.95 LYD 6.01
10.53%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.85 R$4.44
$1.00 LYD 6.37
-15.00%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$7.10 R$37.13
$3.63 LYD 23.11
95.59%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.09 R$5.72
$0.03 LYD 0.20
3533.33%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$21.7K R$113.7K
$16.0K LYD 101.6K
36.17%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.6K R$144.5K
$16.5K LYD 104.7K
67.85%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Brazil
Libya
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$67.8 R$355
$32.86 LYD 209
106.42%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$14.09 R$73.7
$7.25 LYD 46.14
94.34%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$19.35 R$101
$22.19 LYD 141
-12.80%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Brazil
Libya
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$23.09 R$121
$20.96 LYD 133
10.16%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$22.63 R$118
$8.34 LYD 53.0
171.34%
Cinema Ticket
$6.24 R$32.62
$4.65 LYD 29.60
34.19%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Brazil
Libya
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$285 R$1,489
$47.79 LYD 304
495.90%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$7,467 R$39.1K
$811 LYD 5,157
820.90%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Brazil
Libya
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$49.77 R$260
$26.07 LYD 166
90.91%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.22 R$221
$31.75 LYD 202
32.98%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$76.3 R$399
$41.68 LYD 265
83.01%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$61.5 R$322
$44.62 LYD 284
37.81%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Brazil
Libya
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$334 R$1,749
$172 LYD 1,095
94.24%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$228 R$1,193
$98.6 LYD 627
131.37%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$645 R$3,371
$327 LYD 2,078
97.29%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$455 R$2,382
$183 LYD 1,162
149.21%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,871 R$9,786
$419 LYD 2,667
346.16%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,220 R$6,382
$111 LYD 706
999.49%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Brazil
Libya
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$516 R$2,698
$258 LYD 1,640
99.97%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.16
15.79
-29.32%

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

Last update for Brazil: March 2, 2026

Last update for Libya: March 1, 2026

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