Travel budget and cost of living in Benghazi (Libya) how much does a trip cost?
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Benghazi travel budget
Benghazi: calculate your travel budget
Sample budgets for a trip to Benghazi
These example budgets assume a 2-week holiday in Benghazi for 2 people.
Low budget
(backpacker)
Daily budget:
- /
- $ 4.5 per person
- $ 4.2 per person
- Free activities
Total budget:
$ 244* (1204 LYD)
Average budget
(traveller)
Daily budget:
- /
- $ 8.3 per person
- $ 12 per person
- $ 5.1 per person
Total budget:
$ 696* (3416 LYD)
High budget
(tourist)
Daily budget:
- NC
- $ 14 per person
- $ 26 per person
- $ 11 per person
Total budget:
$ 1399* (6860 LYD)
* estimated local budget for 2 people for 2 weeks (excluding plane tickets).
Cost of living in Benghazi compared to United States in 2025
On average, the cost of living in Benghazi in 2025 is 61% less than the average cost of living in the United States (USA).
See the graphic below for the price variation percentage by type of expense in Benghazi in 2025 compared to average prices in the United States (USA):
Explore each type of expense in detail:
Local prices in Benghazi by expense type
Restaurant budget in Benghazi

($ 1.5 to $ 7.2)
84% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 6.1 to $ 13)
71% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 2.1 to $ 3.1)
71% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 0.6 to $ 1)
84% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 0.4 to $ 0.6)
80% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 0.1 to $ 0.5)
92% less than in the United States (USA)

Supermarket food budget in Benghazi

($ 0.6 to $ 1.2)
5% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 0.1 to $ 0.8)
92% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 0.5 to $ 2.2)
83% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 1.2 to $ 3.2)
61% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 2.1 to $ 12)
63% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 1 to $ 2.1)
69% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 0.3 to $ 0.8)
89% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 0.3 to $ 1.5)
82% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 0.2 to $ 0.3)
90% less than in the United States (USA)

Public and private transport budget in Benghazi

($ 1 to $ 1)
57% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 1 to $ 2.1)
9% less than in the United States (USA)


96% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 0.6 to $ 1)
71% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 12 to $ 48)
66% less than in the United States (USA)

Leisure activity budget in Benghazi

($ 4.2 to $ 6.1)
62% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 4.2 to $ 6.1)
43% less than in the United States (USA)

Budget for clothes and price of cigarettes in Benghazi

($ 2 to $ 4.2)
68% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 14 to $ 36)
43% less than in the United States (USA)


($ 17 to $ 73)
10% less than in the United States (USA)

About this information on the cost of living in Benghazi
The information about the cost of living in Benghazi shown on this page comes from multiple sources, including: Numbeo, Skyscanner and Hotels.com.
The information about the cost of living in Benghazi was updated on 09-11-2024.
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