Cost of Living Comparison Between Mexico City and Misrata Cost of Living Comparison Between Mexico City and Misrata

😐 Solo nomad: Mexico City is 172.6% more expensive than Misrata without rent, and 247.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Mexico City is 173.2% more expensive than Misrata without rent, and 248.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mexico City
Misrata
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$13.12 MX$232
$2.68 LYD 17.01
389.55%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$53.8 MX$950
$10.96 LYD 69.5
390.97%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$9.40 MX$166
$3.74 LYD 23.70
151.34%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
-
$0.57 LYD 3.62
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Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
-
$0.44 LYD 2.80
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Cappuccino
$3.56 MX$62.9
$0.48 LYD 3.02
641.67%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.60 MX$28.29
$0.49 LYD 3.11
226.53%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.15 MX$20.38
$0.12 LYD 0.78
858.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.16 MX$55.7
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.85 MX$85.5
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mexico City
Misrata
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.63 MX$28.84
$0.82 LYD 5.19
98.78%
White Bread (500g)
$2.73 MX$48.26
$0.23 LYD 1.46
1086.96%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.88 MX$33.16
$0.88 LYD 5.60
113.64%
Eggs
$2.63 MX$46.45
$1.11 LYD 7.06
136.94%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$9.89 MX$175
$4.42 LYD 28.05
123.76%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.40 MX$148
$2.16 LYD 13.70
288.89%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.63 MX$205
$9.31 LYD 59.0
24.92%
Apples (1kg)
$2.97 MX$52.5
$1.57 LYD 9.98
89.17%
Banana (1kg)
$1.78 MX$31.50
$1.30 LYD 8.23
36.92%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.06 MX$36.28
$0.81 LYD 5.14
154.32%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.97 MX$34.86
$0.55 LYD 3.51
258.18%
Potato (1kg)
$2.09 MX$36.82
$0.66 LYD 4.16
216.67%
Onion (1kg)
$2.26 MX$39.87
$0.56 LYD 3.56
303.57%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.46 MX$25.74
$0.38 LYD 2.41
284.21%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.09 MX$19.24
$0.20 LYD 1.27
445.00%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
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$0.46 LYD 2.91
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Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
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$0.67 LYD 4.27
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Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
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$0.65 LYD 4.12
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Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.34 MX$76.6
$1.84 LYD 11.68
135.87%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.62 MX$240
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Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.67 MX$29.54
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.54 MX$62.5
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🚌 Getting Around
Mexico City
Misrata
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.36 MX$6.35
$0.57 LYD 3.58
-36.84%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$18.96 MX$335
$64.9 LYD 411
-70.78%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.32 MX$23.36
$0.88 LYD 5.56
50.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.30 MX$5.32
$0.62 LYD 3.95
-51.61%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.49 MX$96.9
$4.64 LYD 29.41
18.32%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.34 MX$23.59
$0.03 LYD 0.18
4366.67%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$19.1K MX$337.4K
$14.0K LYD 88.7K
36.65%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$23.8K MX$419.4K
$16.4K LYD 104.0K
44.87%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mexico City
Misrata
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$41.11 MX$726
$32.50 LYD 206
26.49%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$27.78 MX$490
$4.19 LYD 26.54
563.01%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$30.00 MX$530
$13.69 LYD 86.8
119.14%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mexico City
Misrata
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$53.5 MX$945
$19.05 LYD 121
181.00%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$26.13 MX$461
$9.10 LYD 57.7
187.14%
Cinema Ticket
$6.28 MX$111
$2.86 LYD 18.13
119.58%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mexico City
Misrata
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$439 MX$7,755
$51.7 LYD 328
749.37%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.7K MX$189.6K
$856 LYD 5,428
1154.63%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mexico City
Misrata
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$57.1 MX$1,008
$21.37 LYD 135
167.29%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.30 MX$800
$10.39 LYD 65.9
336.00%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$104 MX$1,840
$33.43 LYD 212
211.82%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 MX$1,911
$41.65 LYD 264
159.90%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mexico City
Misrata
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$996 MX$17.6K
$201 LYD 1,276
394.76%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$624 MX$11.0K
$91.2 LYD 578
583.68%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,106 MX$37.2K
$376 LYD 2,381
460.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,218 MX$21.5K
$186 LYD 1,176
556.78%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,799 MX$67.0K
$475 LYD 3,015
698.94%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,230 MX$39.4K
$85.0 LYD 539
2524.17%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mexico City
Misrata
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,096 MX$19.4K
$392 LYD 2,483
179.96%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.34
13.6
-16.62%

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

Last update for Mexico City: March 1, 2026

Last update for Misrata: February 28, 2026

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