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Cost of Living Comparison Between Libya and Germany Cost of Living Comparison Between Libya and Germany

🙂 Solo nomad: Libya is 71.2% cheaper than Germany without rent, and 80.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Libya is 70.8% cheaper than Germany without rent, and 77.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Libya
Germany
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.71 LYD 20.14
$17.58 €15.16
-78.90%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$15.56 LYD 84.5
$75.0 €64.7
-79.26%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$2.80 LYD 15.21
$11.54 €9.95
-75.74%
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
-
-
Cappuccino
$0.52 LYD 2.81
$4.10 €3.53
-87.32%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.44 LYD 2.40
$3.40 €2.93
-87.06%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.19 LYD 1.03
$3.03 €2.61
-93.73%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$5.26 €4.53
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$4.59 €3.96
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Libya
Germany
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.93 LYD 5.06
$1.25 €1.07
-25.60%
White Bread (500g)
$0.26 LYD 1.40
$2.29 €1.98
-88.65%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.04 LYD 5.67
$3.37 €2.90
-69.14%
Eggs
$1.28 LYD 6.97
$3.79 €3.27
-66.23%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.83 LYD 26.22
$14.54 €12.54
-66.78%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.32 LYD 18.05
$14.28 €12.31
-76.75%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9.51 LYD 51.6
$19.99 €17.23
-52.43%
Apples (1kg)
$1.77 LYD 9.59
$3.16 €2.72
-43.99%
Banana (1kg)
$1.29 LYD 7.01
$1.79 €1.54
-27.93%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.77 LYD 4.17
$2.21 €1.91
-65.16%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.51 LYD 2.79
$4.73 €4.07
-89.22%
Potato (1kg)
$0.64 LYD 3.47
$1.55 €1.33
-58.71%
Onion (1kg)
$0.49 LYD 2.65
$1.63 €1.41
-69.94%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.42 LYD 2.29
$1.85 €1.59
-77.30%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.24 LYD 1.31
$1.07 €0.92
-77.57%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$1.07 LYD 5.82
-
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.69 LYD 3.73
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.70 LYD 3.78
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-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.89 LYD 10.25
$9.80 €8.45
-80.71%
Wine (Bottle)
-
$6.94 €5.98
-
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
-
$1.10 €0.95
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$1.62 €1.40
-
🚌 Getting Around
Libya
Germany
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 LYD 1.95
$3.68 €3.17
-90.22%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$19.80 LYD 107
$66.7 €57.5
-70.32%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.90 LYD 4.89
$5.69 €4.90
-84.18%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.04 LYD 5.67
$2.28 €1.96
-54.39%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$3.77 LYD 20.47
$38.16 €32.89
-90.12%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.03 LYD 0.19
$1.98 €1.70
-98.48%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$15.9K LYD 86.3K
$31.8K €27.4K
-50.07%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$16.0K LYD 86.8K
$37.4K €32.2K
-57.21%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Libya
Germany
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$33.36 LYD 181
$354 €306
-90.59%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$7.62 LYD 41.36
$27.69 €23.87
-72.48%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$21.77 LYD 118
$51.4 €44.29
-57.63%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Libya
Germany
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$20.78 LYD 113
$41.25 €35.55
-49.62%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$8.19 LYD 44.45
$24.49 €21.11
-66.56%
Cinema Ticket
$4.68 LYD 25.43
$13.87 €11.96
-66.26%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Libya
Germany
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$48.38 LYD 263
$461 €397
-89.50%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$806 LYD 4,375
$15.2K €13.1K
-94.68%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Libya
Germany
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$25.85 LYD 140
$93.7 €80.8
-72.42%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$31.45 LYD 171
$43.43 €37.44
-27.58%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$41.65 LYD 226
$100 €86.4
-58.45%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$45.35 LYD 246
$133 €115
-65.92%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Libya
Germany
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$172 LYD 936
$1,038 €895
-83.41%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$99.3 LYD 539
$773 €667
-87.16%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$321 LYD 1,743
$1,932 €1,665
-83.38%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$182 LYD 988
$1,451 €1,251
-87.46%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$665 LYD 3,613
$6,257 €5,393
-89.37%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$244 LYD 1,327
$4,369 €3,766
-94.41%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Libya
Germany
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$315 LYD 1,712
$3,444 €2,969
-90.84%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
15.79
3.98
296.73%

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Last update for Libya: January 12, 2026

Last update for Germany: January 11, 2026

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