Cost of Living Comparison Between Yafran and Benghazi Cost of Living Comparison Between Yafran and Benghazi

🙂 Solo nomad: Yafran is 8.5% cheaper than Benghazi without rent, and 27.7% cheaper with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Yafran is 7% more expensive than Benghazi without rent, and 23.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Yafran
Benghazi
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.52 LYD 24.66
$2.69 LYD 14.66
68.03%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.64 LYD 102
$14.46 LYD 78.8
28.91%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.74 LYD 20.38
$2.78 LYD 15.17
34.53%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.57 LYD 3.08
$0.57 LYD 3.1
-
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.67 LYD 3.64
$0.38 LYD 2.08
76.32%
Cappuccino
$0.52 LYD 2.85
$0.67 LYD 3.67
-22.39%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.46 LYD 2.48
$0.4 LYD 2.2
15.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.11 LYD 0.6
$0.14 LYD 0.78
-21.43%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Yafran
Benghazi
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.04 LYD 5.66
$0.84 LYD 4.59
23.81%
White Bread (500g)
$0.23 LYD 1.26
$0.23 LYD 1.26
-
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.22 LYD 6.65
$0.68 LYD 3.72
79.41%
Eggs
$1.49 LYD 8.12
$1.27 LYD 6.91
17.32%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$4.84 LYD 26.36
$6.08 LYD 33.11
-20.39%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.41 LYD 18.6
$3.65 LYD 19.89
-6.58%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.48 LYD 57.1
$8.6 LYD 46.88
21.86%
Apples (1kg)
$2.12 LYD 11.53
$1.36 LYD 7.43
55.88%
Banana (1kg)
$1.34 LYD 7.32
$1.18 LYD 6.45
13.56%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.77 LYD 4.17
$0.72 LYD 3.91
6.94%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.56 LYD 3.05
$0.49 LYD 2.64
14.29%
Potato (1kg)
$0.7 LYD 3.83
$0.49 LYD 2.65
42.86%
Onion (1kg)
$0.52 LYD 2.85
$0.45 LYD 2.43
15.56%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.38 LYD 2.08
$0.29 LYD 1.59
31.03%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.2 LYD 1.09
$0.2 LYD 1.09
-
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$1.14 LYD 6.24
$0.89 LYD 4.84
28.09%
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.7 LYD 3.82
$0.71 LYD 3.86
-1.41%
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.66 LYD 3.59
$0.69 LYD 3.77
-4.35%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.86 LYD 10.11
$2.73 LYD 14.89
-31.87%
🚌 Getting Around
Yafran
Benghazi
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$0.88 LYD 4.78
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$9.04 LYD 49.27
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.88 LYD 4.79
$0.96 LYD 5.23
-8.33%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.83 LYD 4.53
$1.54 LYD 8.37
-46.10%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.72 LYD 25.71
$3.96 LYD 21.58
19.19%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.03 LYD 0.14
$0.03 LYD 0.19
-
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$13.9K LYD 75.6K
$16.7K LYD 91.2K
-17.08%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$16.6K LYD 90.2K
$14.8K LYD 80.9K
11.50%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Yafran
Benghazi
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$31.94 LYD 174
$13.99 LYD 76.2
128.31%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.27 LYD 45.07
$7.32 LYD 39.92
12.98%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$22.54 LYD 123
$34.11 LYD 186
-33.92%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Yafran
Benghazi
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
-
$19.29 LYD 105
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$10.3 LYD 56.1
-
Cinema Ticket
$4.54 LYD 24.74
$4.61 LYD 25.12
-1.52%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Yafran
Benghazi
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$53 LYD 289
$61.9 LYD 337
-14.33%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$934 LYD 5,091
$860 LYD 4,685
8.66%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Yafran
Benghazi
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$21 LYD 114
$27.85 LYD 152
-24.60%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$35.26 LYD 192
$29.33 LYD 160
20.22%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$50.8 LYD 277
$48.4 LYD 264
4.92%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$55.6 LYD 303
$62.9 LYD 343
-11.59%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Yafran
Benghazi
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$189 LYD 1,033
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$119 LYD 647
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
-
$366 LYD 1,996
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
-
$228 LYD 1,241
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
-
$421 LYD 2,296
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
-
$195 LYD 1,063
-
💵 Salaries & Financials
Yafran
Benghazi
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
-
$285 LYD 1,553
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
17.5
25
-30.00%

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Last update for Yafran: October 29, 2025

Last update for Benghazi: October 28, 2025

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