Cost of Living Comparison Between Tripoli and Tarhuna Cost of Living Comparison Between Tripoli and Tarhuna

😐 Solo nomad: Tripoli is 17.6% more expensive than Tarhuna without rent, and 29.9% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tripoli is 15.6% more expensive than Tarhuna without rent, and 41.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tripoli
Tarhuna
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.52 LYD 24.63
$4.72 LYD 25.74
-4.24%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.3 LYD 99.7
$18.19 LYD 99.1
0.60%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.69 LYD 20.09
$3.58 LYD 19.53
3.07%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.53 LYD 2.91
$0.54 LYD 2.93
-1.85%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.67 LYD 3.66
$0.66 LYD 3.59
1.52%
Cappuccino
$0.49 LYD 2.65
$0.49 LYD 2.66
-
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.45 LYD 2.46
$0.45 LYD 2.48
-
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.13 LYD 0.68
$0.11 LYD 0.62
18.18%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tripoli
Tarhuna
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.99 LYD 5.39
$1.03 LYD 5.59
-3.88%
White Bread (500g)
$0.21 LYD 1.14
$0.23 LYD 1.26
-8.70%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.23 LYD 6.7
$1.24 LYD 6.77
-0.81%
Eggs
$1.46 LYD 7.94
$1.46 LYD 7.94
-
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.79 LYD 26.11
$5.02 LYD 27.35
-4.58%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.39 LYD 18.46
$3.34 LYD 18.21
1.50%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.24 LYD 55.8
$10.39 LYD 56.6
-1.44%
Apples (1kg)
$2.21 LYD 12.05
$2.18 LYD 11.9
1.38%
Banana (1kg)
$1.28 LYD 6.99
$1.29 LYD 7.05
-0.78%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.83 LYD 4.5
$0.75 LYD 4.11
10.67%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.53 LYD 2.86
$0.52 LYD 2.84
1.92%
Potato (1kg)
$0.69 LYD 3.75
$0.7 LYD 3.83
-1.43%
Onion (1kg)
$0.53 LYD 2.88
$0.54 LYD 2.93
-1.85%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.42 LYD 2.27
$0.39 LYD 2.11
7.69%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.2 LYD 1.09
$0.2 LYD 1.09
-
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$1.15 LYD 6.24
$1.14 LYD 6.23
0.88%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.72 LYD 3.92
$0.72 LYD 3.91
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.68 LYD 3.72
$0.69 LYD 3.74
-1.45%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.78 LYD 9.68
$1.81 LYD 9.87
-1.66%
🚌 Getting Around
Tripoli
Tarhuna
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.29 LYD 1.59
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$21.6 LYD 118
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.91 LYD 4.95
$0.9 LYD 4.91
1.11%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.9 LYD 4.92
$0.9 LYD 4.89
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.72 LYD 25.7
$4.66 LYD 25.4
1.29%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.03 LYD 0.15
$0.03 LYD 0.17
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$13.5K LYD 73.5K
$13.8K LYD 75.2K
-2.29%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$16.1K LYD 87.7K
$16.1K LYD 87.8K
-0.08%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tripoli
Tarhuna
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$31.95 LYD 174
$32.31 LYD 176
-1.11%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.33 LYD 45.39
$8.38 LYD 45.67
-0.60%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.75 LYD 124
$22.71 LYD 124
0.18%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tripoli
Tarhuna
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$27.92 LYD 152
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$12.14 LYD 66.2
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$4.5 LYD 24.52
$4.55 LYD 24.82
-1.10%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tripoli
Tarhuna
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$51.3 LYD 279
$51.4 LYD 280
-0.35%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$926 LYD 5,049
$907 LYD 4,944
2.14%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tripoli
Tarhuna
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$21.17 LYD 115
$21.34 LYD 116
-0.80%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.12 LYD 197
$35.16 LYD 192
2.73%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$50.6 LYD 276
$51 LYD 278
-0.73%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$56.7 LYD 309
$56.2 LYD 306
0.98%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tripoli
Tarhuna
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$211 LYD 1,150
$91.7 LYD 500
130.03%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$122 LYD 665
$63.1 LYD 344
93.39%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$398 LYD 2,167
-
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$219 LYD 1,192
-
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,101 LYD 5,998
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$366 LYD 1,995
-
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tripoli
Tarhuna
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$307 LYD 1,671
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
17.5
17.5
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Last update for Tripoli: November 4, 2025

Last update for Tarhuna: November 2, 2025

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