Cost of Living Comparison Between Tripoli and Zliten Cost of Living Comparison Between Tripoli and Zliten

😐 Solo nomad: Tripoli is 48.3% more expensive than Zliten without rent, and 59.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tripoli is 49.1% more expensive than Zliten without rent, and 49.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tripoli
Zliten
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.72 LYD 25.75
$3.02 LYD 16.45
56.29%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.6 LYD 101
$14.58 LYD 79.5
27.57%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.72 LYD 20.25
$2.45 LYD 13.34
51.84%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.52 LYD 2.86
$0.56 LYD 3.06
-7.14%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.72 LYD 3.93
$0.71 LYD 3.87
1.41%
Cappuccino
$0.52 LYD 2.81
$0.41 LYD 2.26
26.83%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.49 LYD 2.67
$0.42 LYD 2.27
16.67%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.1 LYD 0.53
$0.12 LYD 0.67
-16.67%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tripoli
Zliten
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1 LYD 5.42
$0.79 LYD 4.3
26.58%
White Bread (500g)
$0.21 LYD 1.14
$0.23 LYD 1.26
-8.70%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.23 LYD 6.68
$0.85 LYD 4.65
44.71%
Eggs
$1.45 LYD 7.91
$1.3 LYD 7.1
11.54%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.84 LYD 26.38
$4.56 LYD 24.87
6.14%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.34 LYD 18.23
$2.78 LYD 15.17
20.14%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.16 LYD 55.4
$10.1 LYD 55.1
0.59%
Apples (1kg)
$2.21 LYD 12.05
$1.13 LYD 6.14
95.58%
Banana (1kg)
$1.29 LYD 7.04
$1.17 LYD 6.35
10.26%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.82 LYD 4.47
$0.66 LYD 3.6
24.24%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.55 LYD 3.01
$0.55 LYD 3.02
-
Potato (1kg)
$0.69 LYD 3.78
$0.64 LYD 3.48
7.81%
Onion (1kg)
$0.53 LYD 2.88
$0.51 LYD 2.8
3.92%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.41 LYD 2.25
$0.31 LYD 1.67
32.26%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.22 LYD 1.2
$0.2 LYD 1.09
10.00%
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$1.18 LYD 6.41
$1.14 LYD 6.21
3.51%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.66 LYD 3.57
$0.72 LYD 3.92
-8.33%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.7 LYD 3.82
$0.44 LYD 2.38
59.09%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.79 LYD 9.75
$1.78 LYD 9.71
0.56%
🚌 Getting Around
Tripoli
Zliten
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.29 LYD 1.59
$0.2 LYD 1.09
45.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$21.54 LYD 117
$8.1 LYD 44.17
165.93%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.91 LYD 4.94
$0.9 LYD 4.92
1.11%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.84 LYD 4.59
$0.91 LYD 4.96
-7.69%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.62 LYD 25.16
$3.58 LYD 19.51
29.05%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.03 LYD 0.18
$0.03 LYD 0.18
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$13.5K LYD 73.7K
$13.7K LYD 74.8K
-1.50%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$16.5K LYD 90.1K
$15.7K LYD 85.8K
4.99%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tripoli
Zliten
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$32.18 LYD 175
$18.47 LYD 101
74.23%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.39 LYD 45.74
$5.66 LYD 30.85
48.23%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23 LYD 125
$22.75 LYD 124
1.10%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tripoli
Zliten
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$28.08 LYD 153
$16.73 LYD 91.2
67.84%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$11.84 LYD 64.5
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$4.7 LYD 25.61
$4.54 LYD 24.72
3.52%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tripoli
Zliten
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$53.2 LYD 290
$36.9 LYD 201
44.28%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$930 LYD 5,070
$647 LYD 3,524
43.89%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tripoli
Zliten
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$21.48 LYD 117
$10.96 LYD 59.8
95.99%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$34.98 LYD 191
$12.05 LYD 65.7
190.29%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$50.2 LYD 273
$41.69 LYD 227
20.32%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$55.4 LYD 302
$22.14 LYD 121
150.05%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tripoli
Zliten
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$207 LYD 1,128
$72.7 LYD 396
184.78%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$120 LYD 652
$49.49 LYD 270
141.75%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$394 LYD 2,146
$196 LYD 1,069
100.82%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$224 LYD 1,222
$90.5 LYD 493
147.93%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,131 LYD 6,165
$943 LYD 5,142
19.91%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$365 LYD 1,987
$167 LYD 909
118.52%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tripoli
Zliten
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$312 LYD 1,701
$388 LYD 2,116
-19.62%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
17.5
12.5
40.00%

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Last update for Tripoli: October 28, 2025

Last update for Zliten: October 28, 2025

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