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Cost of Living Comparison Between Italy and Libya Cost of Living Comparison Between Italy and Libya

😐 Solo nomad: Italy is 204.4% more expensive than Libya without rent, and 320.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Italy is 224.9% more expensive than Libya without rent, and 285.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Italy
Libya
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$17.66 €15.22
$3.71 LYD 20.14
376.01%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$81.0 €69.8
$15.56 LYD 84.5
420.69%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.38 €9.81
$2.80 LYD 15.21
306.43%
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
$1.98 €1.71
$0.52 LYD 2.81
280.77%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.97 €2.56
$0.44 LYD 2.40
575.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.32 €1.14
$0.19 LYD 1.03
594.74%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.83 €5.03
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.30 €4.57
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Italy
Libya
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.63 €1.41
$0.93 LYD 5.06
75.27%
White Bread (500g)
$2.41 €2.08
$0.26 LYD 1.40
826.92%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.04 €2.62
$1.04 LYD 5.67
192.31%
Eggs
$4.13 €3.56
$1.28 LYD 6.97
222.66%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$16.37 €14.11
$4.83 LYD 26.22
238.92%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.61 €10.87
$3.32 LYD 18.05
279.82%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$20.75 €17.89
$9.51 LYD 51.6
118.19%
Apples (1kg)
$2.47 €2.13
$1.77 LYD 9.59
39.55%
Banana (1kg)
$2.23 €1.92
$1.29 LYD 7.01
72.87%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.69 €2.32
$0.77 LYD 4.17
249.35%
Tomato (1kg)
$3.35 €2.89
$0.51 LYD 2.79
556.86%
Potato (1kg)
$1.93 €1.67
$0.64 LYD 3.47
201.56%
Onion (1kg)
$1.88 €1.62
$0.49 LYD 2.65
283.67%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.53 €1.32
$0.42 LYD 2.29
264.29%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.54 €0.47
$0.24 LYD 1.31
125.00%
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)
$7.11 €6.13
$1.89 LYD 10.25
276.19%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.10 €6.12
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.80 €1.55
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.52 €2.17
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🚌 Getting Around
Italy
Libya
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.95 €1.68
$0.36 LYD 1.95
441.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$42.04 €36.24
$19.80 LYD 107
112.32%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.96 €5.13
$0.90 LYD 4.89
562.22%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.54 €1.33
$1.04 LYD 5.67
48.08%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$34.47 €29.71
$3.77 LYD 20.47
814.32%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.10 €1.81
$0.03 LYD 0.19
6900.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$32.4K €28.0K
$15.9K LYD 86.3K
104.09%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$33.8K €29.1K
$16.0K LYD 86.8K
111.43%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Italy
Libya
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$220 €190
$33.36 LYD 181
559.05%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$13.51 €11.65
$7.62 LYD 41.36
77.30%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$31.00 €26.72
$21.77 LYD 118
42.40%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Italy
Libya
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$57.9 €49.91
$20.78 LYD 113
178.63%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.31 €21.82
$8.19 LYD 44.45
209.04%
Cinema Ticket
$10.47 €9.02
$4.68 LYD 25.43
123.72%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Italy
Libya
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$572 €493
$48.38 LYD 263
1083.32%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.5K €9,091
$806 LYD 4,375
1208.95%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Italy
Libya
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$89.8 €77.4
$25.85 LYD 140
247.20%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.65 €35.04
$31.45 LYD 171
29.25%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$100 €86.3
$41.65 LYD 226
140.41%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$133 €115
$45.35 LYD 246
194.22%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Italy
Libya
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$841 €725
$172 LYD 936
387.84%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$656 €565
$99.3 LYD 539
560.59%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,480 €1,276
$321 LYD 1,743
361.08%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,086 €937
$182 LYD 988
497.00%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,916 €3,376
$665 LYD 3,613
488.57%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,472 €2,131
$244 LYD 1,327
911.65%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Italy
Libya
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,964 €1,693
$315 LYD 1,712
522.76%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.41
15.79
-72.07%

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

Last update for Italy: January 11, 2026

Last update for Libya: January 12, 2026

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