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Cost of Living Comparison Between Mizdah and Benghazi Cost of Living Comparison Between Mizdah and Benghazi

😐 Solo nomad: Mizdah is 5.9% more expensive than Benghazi without rent, and 27.4% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Mizdah is 8.6% more expensive than Benghazi without rent, and 23.8% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Mizdah
Benghazi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.50 LYD 24.42
$2.82 LYD 15.33
59.57%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.31 LYD 99.4
$14.66 LYD 79.6
24.90%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.71 LYD 20.13
$2.81 LYD 15.23
32.03%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.57 LYD 3.12
$0.57 LYD 3.10
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.67 LYD 3.61
$0.36 LYD 1.93
86.11%
Cappuccino
$0.52 LYD 2.81
$0.69 LYD 3.73
-24.64%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.48 LYD 2.62
$0.40 LYD 2.19
20.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.10 LYD 0.54
$0.16 LYD 0.86
-37.50%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Mizdah
Benghazi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.98 LYD 5.34
$0.84 LYD 4.57
16.67%
White Bread (500g)
$0.21 LYD 1.14
$0.23 LYD 1.25
-8.70%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.24 LYD 6.74
$0.66 LYD 3.57
87.88%
Eggs
$1.43 LYD 7.78
$1.32 LYD 7.17
8.33%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.92 LYD 26.71
$6.34 LYD 34.42
-22.40%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.23 LYD 17.55
$3.60 LYD 19.53
-10.28%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.14 LYD 55.1
$8.59 LYD 46.67
18.04%
Apples (1kg)
$2.18 LYD 11.83
$1.36 LYD 7.40
60.29%
Banana (1kg)
$1.28 LYD 6.93
$1.18 LYD 6.41
8.47%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.81 LYD 4.41
$0.67 LYD 3.64
20.90%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.56 LYD 3.03
$0.49 LYD 2.68
14.29%
Potato (1kg)
$0.70 LYD 3.79
$0.48 LYD 2.62
45.83%
Onion (1kg)
$0.58 LYD 3.13
$0.48 LYD 2.60
20.83%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.39 LYD 2.12
$0.27 LYD 1.46
44.44%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.20 LYD 1.08
$0.22 LYD 1.20
-9.09%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$1.18 LYD 6.41
$0.88 LYD 4.79
34.09%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.66 LYD 3.60
$0.71 LYD 3.87
-7.04%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.69 LYD 3.77
$0.66 LYD 3.60
4.55%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.84 LYD 9.99
$2.77 LYD 15.06
-33.57%
🚌 Getting Around
Mizdah
Benghazi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$0.91 LYD 4.93
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$9.30 LYD 50.5
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.96 LYD 5.21
$0.88 LYD 4.77
9.09%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.83 LYD 4.50
$1.48 LYD 8.04
-43.92%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.51 LYD 24.48
$4.11 LYD 22.33
9.73%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.03 LYD 0.14
$0.03 LYD 0.14
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$13.5K LYD 73.6K
$16.7K LYD 90.6K
-18.77%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$16.3K LYD 88.4K
$14.9K LYD 81.2K
8.89%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Mizdah
Benghazi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$32.06 LYD 174
$14.12 LYD 76.7
127.05%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.10 LYD 43.99
$7.42 LYD 40.31
9.16%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.00 LYD 125
$33.77 LYD 183
-31.89%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Mizdah
Benghazi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$19.52 LYD 106
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$10.55 LYD 57.3
-
Cinema Ticket
$4.51 LYD 24.50
$4.64 LYD 25.22
-2.80%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Mizdah
Benghazi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$51.8 LYD 281
$60.3 LYD 327
-14.06%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$929 LYD 5,046
$844 LYD 4,580
10.16%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Mizdah
Benghazi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$21.67 LYD 118
$28.00 LYD 152
-22.61%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$35.60 LYD 193
$29.14 LYD 158
22.17%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$50.9 LYD 276
$48.01 LYD 261
6.02%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$56.8 LYD 308
$61.6 LYD 335
-7.84%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Mizdah
Benghazi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$196 LYD 1,065
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$118 LYD 640
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$379 LYD 2,057
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$231 LYD 1,252
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$424 LYD 2,303
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$196 LYD 1,066
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Mizdah
Benghazi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$308 LYD 1,670
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
17.5
25
-30.00%

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Last update for Mizdah: January 13, 2026

Last update for Benghazi: January 12, 2026

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