Cost of Living in Tripoli - Updated Prices & Insights

24.5
Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $349 (excluding rent), and $488 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $848 (excluding rent), and $1,086 including rent.
Currency
Do you live in Tripoli? Add cost details
🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.56 LYD 24.86
$3.1 LYD 16.9
$9.11 LYD 49.66
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$18.18 LYD 99.1
$14.55 LYD 79.3
$30.91 LYD 168
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.65 LYD 19.9
$2.74 LYD 14.91
$4.57 LYD 24.89
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.54 LYD 2.93
$0.36 LYD 1.97
$1.25 LYD 6.81
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.71 LYD 3.85
$0.47 LYD 2.56
$1.12 LYD 6.13
Cappuccino
$0.49 LYD 2.65
$0.27 LYD 1.49
$1.25 LYD 6.79
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.46 LYD 2.5
$0.36 LYD 1.97
$0.54 LYD 2.93
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.09 LYD 0.51
$0.08 LYD 0.42
$0.47 LYD 2.56
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$0.99 LYD 5.39
$0.81 LYD 4.43
$1.25 LYD 6.83
White Bread (500g)
$0.23 LYD 1.26
$0.09 LYD 0.51
$0.48 LYD 2.63
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.24 LYD 6.74
$0.75 LYD 4.07
$1.87 LYD 10.19
Eggs
$1.45 LYD 7.9
$0.94 LYD 5.11
$2.17 LYD 11.83
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.04 LYD 27.45
$3.21 LYD 17.51
$7.56 LYD 41.2
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.38 LYD 18.39
$1.4 LYD 7.65
$8.22 LYD 44.82
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.33 LYD 56.3
$7.37 LYD 40.17
$13.82 LYD 75.3
Apples (1kg)
$2.15 LYD 11.71
$0.91 LYD 4.99
$3.28 LYD 17.88
Banana (1kg)
$1.34 LYD 7.3
$0.75 LYD 4.07
$2.25 LYD 12.25
Oranges (1kg)
$0.75 LYD 4.11
$0.48 LYD 2.6
$1.1 LYD 5.98
Tomato (1kg)
$0.55 LYD 3.02
$0.29 LYD 1.57
$0.75 LYD 4.08
Potato (1kg)
$0.66 LYD 3.59
$0.28 LYD 1.5
$0.99 LYD 5.41
Onion (1kg)
$0.57 LYD 3.08
$0.38 LYD 2.07
$0.95 LYD 5.16
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.38 LYD 2.09
$0.17 LYD 0.94
$0.61 LYD 3.35
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.2 LYD 1.09
$0.13 LYD 0.73
$0.35 LYD 1.92
Bottle of Non-Alcoholic Wine (Mid-Range)
$1.16 LYD 6.32
$0.37 LYD 2.03
$2.78 LYD 15.12
Local Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.66 LYD 3.58
$0.52 LYD 2.86
$0.88 LYD 4.78
Imported Non-Alcoholic Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.7 LYD 3.81
$0.57 LYD 3.13
$1.34 LYD 7.29
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.87 LYD 10.2
$1.77 LYD 9.64
$2.25 LYD 12.26
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.29 LYD 1.6
$0.19 LYD 1.03
$0.39 LYD 2.12
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$21.41 LYD 117
$5.44 LYD 29.62
$36.27 LYD 198
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.96 LYD 5.25
$0.96 LYD 5.25
$1.92 LYD 10.45
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.85 LYD 4.63
$0.4 LYD 2.18
$1.2 LYD 6.54
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.52 LYD 24.62
$1.8 LYD 9.82
$7.22 LYD 39.37
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.03 LYD 0.16
$0.03 LYD 0.16
$0.03 LYD 0.16
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$13.6K LYD 74.2K
$10.9K LYD 59.4K
$18.2K LYD 99K
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$16.5K LYD 90.1K
$13K LYD 70.8K
$20K LYD 109.2K
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$31.63 LYD 172
$19.69 LYD 107
$54.2 LYD 295
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$8.15 LYD 44.42
$3.65 LYD 19.9
$9.12 LYD 49.73
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$23.31 LYD 127
$14.92 LYD 81.3
$37.3 LYD 203
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$28.24 LYD 154
$16.66 LYD 90.8
$37.04 LYD 202
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$12.16 LYD 66.3
$4.66 LYD 25.39
$18.62 LYD 102
Cinema Ticket
$4.67 LYD 25.45
$4.67 LYD 25.45
$9.33 LYD 50.9
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$53.1 LYD 290
$37.28 LYD 203
$112 LYD 609
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$935 LYD 5,098
$748 LYD 4,079
$2,339 LYD 12.7K
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$21.67 LYD 118
$13.93 LYD 75.9
$37.15 LYD 202
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$35.67 LYD 194
$20.25 LYD 110
$55.3 LYD 301
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$50.1 LYD 273
$27.38 LYD 149
$73 LYD 398
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$56 LYD 305
$27.66 LYD 151
$92.2 LYD 503
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$212 LYD 1,153
$129 LYD 702
$276 LYD 1,504
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$120 LYD 652
$72.6 LYD 396
$163 LYD 891
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$392 LYD 2,134
$271 LYD 1,477
$542 LYD 2,955
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$218 LYD 1,186
$126 LYD 687
$360 LYD 1,962
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,271 LYD 6,926
$780 LYD 4,248
$2,807 LYD 15.3K
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$359 LYD 1,959
$276 LYD 1,504
$552 LYD 3,008
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$303 LYD 1,653
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
17.5
9.75
20
Citycost data is based on AI and user input — minor inaccuracies may occur.
Join the CityCost newsletter — low traffic, no spam, and easy to unsubscribe. Your email stays private.