Cost of Living Comparison Between Tarhuna and Benghazi Cost of Living Comparison Between Tarhuna and Benghazi

🙂 Solo nomad: Tarhuna is 4.6% cheaper than Benghazi without rent, and 13.1% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Tarhuna is 3.6% cheaper than Benghazi without rent, and 22.8% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$4.45 LYD 28.32

$2.67 LYD 17.01

66.67%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$18.58 LYD 118

$14.46 LYD 92.0

28.49%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$3.57 LYD 22.71

$2.78 LYD 17.71

28.42%

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$0.58 LYD 3.66

$0.58 LYD 3.67

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.66 LYD 4.19

$0.39 LYD 2.47

69.23%

Cappuccino

$0.52 LYD 3.33

$0.69 LYD 4.40

-24.64%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.49 LYD 3.12

$0.43 LYD 2.75

13.95%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.12 LYD 0.74

$0.12 LYD 0.78

Milk (1 liter)

$1.02 LYD 6.52

$0.83 LYD 5.25

22.89%

White Bread (500g)

$0.21 LYD 1.33

Rice (white) (1kg)

$1.22 LYD 7.78

$0.66 LYD 4.17

84.85%

Eggs

$1.49 LYD 9.51

$1.32 LYD 8.39

12.88%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$4.78 LYD 30.40

$6.12 LYD 38.90

-21.90%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.41 LYD 21.69

$3.72 LYD 23.69

-8.33%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$10.35 LYD 65.8

$8.44 LYD 53.7

22.63%

Apples (1kg)

$2.22 LYD 14.14

$1.34 LYD 8.55

65.67%

Banana (1kg)

$1.34 LYD 8.51

$1.19 LYD 7.54

12.61%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.77 LYD 4.91

$0.72 LYD 4.59

6.94%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.56 LYD 3.56

$0.53 LYD 3.35

5.66%

Potato (1kg)

$0.69 LYD 4.37

$0.52 LYD 3.30

32.69%

Onion (1kg)

$0.53 LYD 3.34

$0.45 LYD 2.85

17.78%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.38 LYD 2.44

$0.29 LYD 1.85

31.03%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.20 LYD 1.27

$0.22 LYD 1.40

-9.09%

Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)

$1.24 LYD 7.88

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.67 LYD 4.26

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.66 LYD 4.18

$0.71 LYD 4.50

-7.04%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$1.80 LYD 11.46

$2.73 LYD 17.33

-34.07%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.90 LYD 5.73

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$8.94 LYD 56.9

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.95 LYD 6.06

$0.89 LYD 5.65

6.74%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.86 LYD 5.46

$1.55 LYD 9.83

-44.52%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$4.67 LYD 29.67

$4.12 LYD 26.19

13.35%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.03 LYD 0.20

$0.03 LYD 0.22

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$13.8K LYD 87.6K

$16.5K LYD 104.9K

-16.52%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$16.4K LYD 104.3K

$15.0K LYD 95.4K

9.31%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$32.30 LYD 205

$14.48 LYD 92.1

123.07%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$8.31 LYD 52.8

$7.31 LYD 46.48

13.68%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$23.02 LYD 146

$34.36 LYD 219

-33.00%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$19.20 LYD 122

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$10.54 LYD 67.1

Cinema Ticket

$4.47 LYD 28.46

$4.62 LYD 29.39

-3.25%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$52.1 LYD 332

$62.3 LYD 396

-16.24%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$918 LYD 5,841

$852 LYD 5,416

7.84%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$21.73 LYD 138

$27.40 LYD 174

-20.69%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$35.53 LYD 226

$29.20 LYD 186

21.68%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$50.7 LYD 322

$48.30 LYD 307

4.91%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$56.0 LYD 356

$61.8 LYD 393

-9.38%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$91.2 LYD 580

$194 LYD 1,234

-53.02%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$65.0 LYD 413

$119 LYD 754

-45.20%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$372 LYD 2,368

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$228 LYD 1,453

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$211 LYD 1,340

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

17.5

-30.00%

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

Last update for Tarhuna: March 1, 2026

Last update for Benghazi: March 1, 2026

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