Cost of Living Comparison Between Tripoli and Al Bayda Cost of Living Comparison Between Tripoli and Al Bayda

😐 Solo nomad: Tripoli is 3.6% more expensive than Al Bayda without rent, and 32.8% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tripoli is 23.4% more expensive than Al Bayda without rent, and 31.5% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tripoli
Al Bayda
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.53 LYD 28.69
$5.66 LYD 35.80
-19.96%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.71 LYD 118
$16.41 LYD 104
14.02%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.59 LYD 22.69
$5.47 LYD 34.59
-34.37%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.53 LYD 3.39
-
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.67 LYD 4.22
$0.27 LYD 1.70
148.15%
Cappuccino
$0.52 LYD 3.27
$0.43 LYD 2.72
20.93%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.48 LYD 3.05
$0.38 LYD 2.41
26.32%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.11 LYD 0.71
$0.09 LYD 0.59
22.22%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tripoli
Al Bayda
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.02 LYD 6.48
$0.75 LYD 4.77
36.00%
White Bread (500g)
$0.23 LYD 1.46
$0.27 LYD 1.69
-14.81%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.18 LYD 7.48
$1.45 LYD 9.21
-18.62%
Eggs
$1.43 LYD 9.05
$2.40 LYD 15.21
-40.42%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.77 LYD 30.18
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-
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.37 LYD 21.36
$3.56 LYD 22.54
-5.34%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.35 LYD 65.5
$7.62 LYD 48.21
35.83%
Apples (1kg)
$2.18 LYD 13.79
$1.40 LYD 8.86
55.71%
Banana (1kg)
$1.29 LYD 8.14
$1.37 LYD 8.67
-5.84%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.80 LYD 5.08
$1.34 LYD 8.49
-40.30%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.55 LYD 3.50
$0.57 LYD 3.61
-3.51%
Potato (1kg)
$0.66 LYD 4.17
$0.58 LYD 3.70
13.79%
Onion (1kg)
$0.56 LYD 3.57
$0.57 LYD 3.58
-1.75%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.41 LYD 2.62
$0.91 LYD 5.75
-54.95%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.22 LYD 1.39
$0.14 LYD 0.90
57.14%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$1.28 LYD 8.08
-
-
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.72 LYD 4.53
$0.54 LYD 3.41
33.33%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.64 LYD 4.04
-
-
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.86 LYD 11.80
$1.79 LYD 11.35
3.91%
🚌 Getting Around
Tripoli
Al Bayda
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.29 LYD 1.84
$0.95 LYD 5.98
-69.47%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$21.33 LYD 135
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.89 LYD 5.63
$0.96 LYD 6.09
-7.29%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.83 LYD 5.25
-
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.64 LYD 29.38
$3.62 LYD 22.94
28.18%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.03 LYD 0.19
$0.03 LYD 0.17
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Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$13.6K LYD 86.2K
-
-
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$16.4K LYD 103.9K
$10.9K LYD 69.1K
50.29%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tripoli
Al Bayda
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$31.79 LYD 201
$5.65 LYD 35.77
462.65%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.40 LYD 53.2
$8.90 LYD 56.3
-5.62%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.69 LYD 144
$46.65 LYD 295
-51.36%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tripoli
Al Bayda
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$28.44 LYD 180
$12.08 LYD 76.5
135.43%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$12.19 LYD 77.1
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Cinema Ticket
$4.67 LYD 29.57
-
-
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tripoli
Al Bayda
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$53.0 LYD 335
$28.00 LYD 177
89.18%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$914 LYD 5,788
-
-
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tripoli
Al Bayda
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$21.70 LYD 137
$36.19 LYD 229
-40.04%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.19 LYD 229
$36.97 LYD 234
-2.11%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$49.80 LYD 315
-
-
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$56.1 LYD 355
$72.9 LYD 462
-23.01%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tripoli
Al Bayda
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$213 LYD 1,348
$127 LYD 806
67.18%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$123 LYD 778
$74.3 LYD 470
65.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$394 LYD 2,492
$181 LYD 1,148
117.03%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$221 LYD 1,397
$130 LYD 821
70.03%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$554 LYD 3,507
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$235 LYD 1,487
$398 LYD 2,520
-40.98%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tripoli
Al Bayda
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$243 LYD 1,538
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
17.5
0
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CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Tripoli: April 12, 2026

Last update for Al Bayda: April 13, 2026

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