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Cost of Living Comparison Between Canada and Libya Cost of Living Comparison Between Canada and Libya

😐 Solo nomad: Canada is 250.7% more expensive than Libya without rent, and 449.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Canada is 242.2% more expensive than Libya without rent, and 382.6% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Canada
Libya
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$18.38 CA$25.54
$3.71 LYD 20.14
395.42%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$72.8 CA$101
$15.56 LYD 84.5
367.99%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.87 CA$15.12
$2.80 LYD 15.21
288.21%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$0.57 LYD 3.09
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Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$0.63 LYD 3.41
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Cappuccino
$3.89 CA$5.40
$0.52 LYD 2.81
648.08%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.17 CA$3.02
$0.44 LYD 2.40
393.18%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.69 CA$2.35
$0.19 LYD 1.03
789.47%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.73 CA$7.97
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$6.03 CA$8.38
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Canada
Libya
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.22 CA$3.08
$0.93 LYD 5.06
138.71%
White Bread (500g)
$2.80 CA$3.89
$0.26 LYD 1.40
976.92%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.72 CA$5.16
$1.04 LYD 5.67
257.69%
Eggs
$3.57 CA$4.96
$1.28 LYD 6.97
178.91%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.27 CA$15.67
$4.83 LYD 26.22
133.33%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.09 CA$16.81
$3.32 LYD 18.05
264.16%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.16 CA$21.07
$9.51 LYD 51.6
59.41%
Apples (1kg)
$4.28 CA$5.95
$1.77 LYD 9.59
141.81%
Banana (1kg)
$1.49 CA$2.07
$1.29 LYD 7.01
15.50%
Oranges (1kg)
$3.83 CA$5.32
$0.77 LYD 4.17
397.40%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.12 CA$5.73
$0.51 LYD 2.79
707.84%
Potato (1kg)
$2.65 CA$3.69
$0.64 LYD 3.47
314.06%
Onion (1kg)
$2.69 CA$3.74
$0.49 LYD 2.65
448.98%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.62 CA$3.64
$0.42 LYD 2.29
523.81%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.81 CA$2.52
$0.24 LYD 1.31
654.17%
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)
$14.65 CA$20.36
$1.89 LYD 10.25
675.13%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.04 CA$18.13
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.01 CA$4.18
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.41 CA$4.74
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🚌 Getting Around
Canada
Libya
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.59 CA$3.61
$0.36 LYD 1.95
619.44%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$75.5 CA$105
$19.80 LYD 107
281.11%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.52 CA$4.89
$0.90 LYD 4.89
291.11%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.53 CA$2.12
$1.04 LYD 5.67
47.12%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$29.01 CA$40.33
$3.77 LYD 20.47
669.50%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.15 CA$1.60
$0.03 LYD 0.19
3733.33%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.6K CA$34.1K
$15.9K LYD 86.3K
54.47%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.9K CA$29.0K
$16.0K LYD 86.8K
30.55%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Canada
Libya
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$157 CA$219
$33.36 LYD 181
371.37%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$46.09 CA$64.1
$7.62 LYD 41.36
504.86%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$62.3 CA$86.6
$21.77 LYD 118
186.22%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Canada
Libya
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.85 CA$59.6
$20.78 LYD 113
106.21%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.20 CA$25.30
$8.19 LYD 44.45
122.22%
Cinema Ticket
$11.63 CA$16.16
$4.68 LYD 25.43
148.50%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Canada
Libya
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$798 CA$1,110
$48.38 LYD 263
1549.92%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$11.9K CA$16.5K
$806 LYD 4,375
1373.25%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Canada
Libya
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$55.5 CA$77.2
$25.85 LYD 140
114.85%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$42.29 CA$58.8
$31.45 LYD 171
34.47%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$90.0 CA$125
$41.65 LYD 226
115.97%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$106 CA$148
$45.35 LYD 246
134.53%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Canada
Libya
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,346 CA$1,871
$172 LYD 936
681.11%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,199 CA$1,667
$99.3 LYD 539
1108.14%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,170 CA$3,016
$321 LYD 1,743
576.01%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,825 CA$2,537
$182 LYD 988
902.96%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,916 CA$6,833
$665 LYD 3,613
638.82%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$3,953 CA$5,494
$244 LYD 1,327
1517.50%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Canada
Libya
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,974 CA$4,134
$315 LYD 1,712
843.12%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.33
15.79
-59.91%

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

Last update for Canada: January 11, 2026

Last update for Libya: January 12, 2026

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