Cost of Living Comparison Between Tobruk and Benghazi Cost of Living Comparison Between Tobruk and Benghazi

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$2.67 LYD 17.03

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$14.46 LYD 92.1

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$2.78 LYD 17.74

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$0.58 LYD 3.68

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.39 LYD 2.47

Cappuccino

$0.69 LYD 4.41

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

$0.43 LYD 2.76

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.12 LYD 0.79

Milk (1 liter)

$0.83 LYD 5.26

White Bread (500g)

$0.21 LYD 1.34

Rice (white) (1kg)

$0.66 LYD 4.18

Eggs

$1.32 LYD 8.41

Local Cheese (1kg)

$6.12 LYD 38.96

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$3.72 LYD 23.73

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$8.44 LYD 53.7

Apples (1kg)

$1.34 LYD 8.56

Banana (1kg)

$1.19 LYD 7.55

Oranges (1kg)

$0.72 LYD 4.59

Tomato (1kg)

$0.53 LYD 3.36

Potato (1kg)

$0.52 LYD 3.31

Onion (1kg)

$0.45 LYD 2.86

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.29 LYD 1.85

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.22 LYD 1.40

Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$0.67 LYD 4.27

Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.71 LYD 4.51

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$2.73 LYD 17.36

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.90 LYD 5.74

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$8.94 LYD 57.0

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.89 LYD 5.66

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$1.55 LYD 9.85

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$4.12 LYD 26.23

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.03 LYD 0.22

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

$16.5K LYD 105.1K

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

$15.0K LYD 95.6K

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

$14.48 LYD 92.3

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

$7.31 LYD 46.55

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$34.36 LYD 219

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$19.20 LYD 122

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$10.54 LYD 67.2

Cinema Ticket

$4.62 LYD 29.44

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

$62.3 LYD 397

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$852 LYD 5,425

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$27.40 LYD 175

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$29.20 LYD 186

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$48.30 LYD 308

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$61.8 LYD 394

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$194 LYD 1,236

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$119 LYD 755

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$372 LYD 2,372

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$228 LYD 1,455

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$211 LYD 1,342

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

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

Last update for Tobruk: March 2, 2026

Last update for Benghazi: March 1, 2026

City Median Internet Speeds Comparison (Updated December 2025)

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