Cost of Living Comparison Between Tripoli and Sabratha Cost of Living Comparison Between Tripoli and Sabratha

🙂 Solo nomad: Tripoli is 6.7% cheaper than Sabratha without rent, and 56.7% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tripoli is 29.6% more expensive than Sabratha without rent, and 47.1% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tripoli
Sabratha
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.53 LYD 28.69
$4.62 LYD 29.26
-1.95%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.71 LYD 118
$18.60 LYD 118
0.59%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.59 LYD 22.69
$3.72 LYD 23.56
-3.49%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.53 LYD 3.39
$0.53 LYD 3.37
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.67 LYD 4.22
$0.71 LYD 4.49
-5.63%
Cappuccino
$0.52 LYD 3.27
$0.48 LYD 3.02
8.33%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.48 LYD 3.05
$0.45 LYD 2.85
6.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.11 LYD 0.71
$0.11 LYD 0.69
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🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tripoli
Sabratha
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.02 LYD 6.48
$0.99 LYD 6.25
3.03%
White Bread (500g)
$0.23 LYD 1.46
$0.23 LYD 1.46
-
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.18 LYD 7.48
$1.18 LYD 7.45
-
Eggs
$1.43 LYD 9.05
$1.45 LYD 9.15
-1.38%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.77 LYD 30.18
$4.77 LYD 30.17
-
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.37 LYD 21.36
$3.23 LYD 20.46
4.33%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.35 LYD 65.5
$10.32 LYD 65.3
0.29%
Apples (1kg)
$2.18 LYD 13.79
$2.18 LYD 13.82
-
Banana (1kg)
$1.29 LYD 8.14
$1.32 LYD 8.36
-2.27%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.80 LYD 5.08
$0.76 LYD 4.82
5.26%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.55 LYD 3.50
$0.56 LYD 3.57
-1.79%
Potato (1kg)
$0.66 LYD 4.17
$0.69 LYD 4.36
-4.35%
Onion (1kg)
$0.56 LYD 3.57
$0.53 LYD 3.35
5.66%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.41 LYD 2.62
$0.39 LYD 2.46
5.13%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.22 LYD 1.39
$0.22 LYD 1.39
-
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$1.28 LYD 8.08
$1.23 LYD 7.81
4.07%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.72 LYD 4.53
$0.71 LYD 4.47
1.41%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.64 LYD 4.04
$0.69 LYD 4.36
-7.25%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.86 LYD 11.80
$1.82 LYD 11.51
2.20%
🚌 Getting Around
Tripoli
Sabratha
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.29 LYD 1.84
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$21.33 LYD 135
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.89 LYD 5.63
$0.96 LYD 6.08
-7.29%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.83 LYD 5.25
$0.84 LYD 5.33
-1.19%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.64 LYD 29.38
$4.51 LYD 28.56
2.88%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.03 LYD 0.19
$0.03 LYD 0.17
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$13.6K LYD 86.2K
$13.5K LYD 85.6K
0.72%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$16.4K LYD 103.9K
$16.2K LYD 102.9K
0.99%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tripoli
Sabratha
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$31.79 LYD 201
$31.96 LYD 202
-0.53%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.40 LYD 53.2
$8.15 LYD 51.6
3.07%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.69 LYD 144
$23.18 LYD 147
-2.11%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tripoli
Sabratha
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$28.44 LYD 180
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$12.19 LYD 77.1
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$4.67 LYD 29.57
$4.69 LYD 29.66
-0.43%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tripoli
Sabratha
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$53.0 LYD 335
$51.8 LYD 328
2.26%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$914 LYD 5,788
$934 LYD 5,914
-2.12%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tripoli
Sabratha
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$21.70 LYD 137
$21.07 LYD 133
2.99%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.19 LYD 229
$35.19 LYD 223
2.84%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$49.80 LYD 315
$49.85 LYD 316
-0.10%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$56.1 LYD 355
$55.0 LYD 348
2.00%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tripoli
Sabratha
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$213 LYD 1,348
-
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$123 LYD 778
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$394 LYD 2,492
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$221 LYD 1,397
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$235 LYD 1,487
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tripoli
Sabratha
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$243 LYD 1,538
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
17.5
17.5
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Last update for Tripoli: April 12, 2026

Last update for Sabratha: April 13, 2026

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