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Cost of Living in Bayt Lāhyā

Bayt Lāhyā, XG · Population 89,838

▼ -6% vs XG average

Single person, monthly (incl. rent)$644
Couple, monthly$1,161
Family of four, monthly$1,518

Estimated Prices in Bayt Lāhyā

ExpenseEstimated costBasis
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant$6.30per meal
Three-course meal for two, mid-range$25.20per meal
Cappuccino$1.89each
Monthly groceries (single person)$143per month
Monthly public transport pass$23.10per month
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment$60.90per month
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)$17.64per month
Fitness club membership$17.64per month
Cinema ticket$4.62each
One-bedroom apartment in city centre$322per month
One-bedroom apartment outside centre$224per month
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre$672per month

Salary & Budget Planning

The estimated average net salary in Bayt Lāhyā is $900 per month. To live comfortably — covering the full single-person budget of $644 with about 30% left over for savings — you would need a net income of roughly $837 per month.

Housing takes the largest share: rent for a one-bedroom outside the centre ($224) represents about 35% of the total single-person budget.

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Nearby Cities

Jabālyā

3 km away

Gaza

7 km away

Az Zuwāydah

19 km away

Dayr al Balaḩ

21 km away

Banī Suhaylā

29 km away

‘Abasān al Kabīrah

30 km away

Khān Yūnis

30 km away

Rafaḩ

38 km away

Other Major Cities in XG

Gaza

pop. 590,481

$857 / mo

Rafaḩ

pop. 171,889

$644 / mo

Khān Yūnis

pop. 142,637

$644 / mo

Living in Bayt Lāhyā

Bayt Lāhyā is one of the key cities in XG. The estimated monthly cost of living for a single person is $644, placing it below the national average. Housing represents the largest expense, with a one-bedroom apartment outside the city centre costing around $224 per month.

For families, the estimated budget rises to $1,518 per month, driven mainly by larger housing needs and increased food and transport spending. Couples can expect to spend approximately $1,161 monthly.

The average estimated net salary in Bayt Lāhyā is $900. To maintain a comfortable lifestyle with room for savings, a single person typically needs a net income of at least $837 per month.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bayt Lāhyā expensive to live in?
A single person needs an estimated $644 per month in Bayt Lāhyā including rent outside the city centre. That is 6% less than the national average for XG.
What salary do you need to live comfortably in Bayt Lāhyā?
A net salary of around $837 per month lets a single person cover all estimated expenses in Bayt Lāhyā with roughly 30% left for savings. The estimated average net salary in Bayt Lāhyā is $900.
How much is rent in Bayt Lāhyā?
A one-bedroom apartment costs an estimated $322 per month in the city centre and $224 outside the centre. A three-bedroom in the centre runs about $672.
Is Bayt Lāhyā cheaper than XG on average?
Yes — Bayt Lāhyā is estimated to be about 6% cheaper than the XG average, making it a relatively affordable option in the country.
What is the cost of groceries in Bayt Lāhyā?
Monthly groceries for one person are estimated at $143 in Bayt Lāhyā. A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs about $6 and a cappuccino runs around $2.
How do transport costs in Bayt Lāhyā compare?
A monthly public transport pass in Bayt Lāhyā is estimated at $23. Transport makes up a small share of the total budget compared to housing and food.
Figures for Bayt Lāhyā are estimates based on XG national averages adjusted for city size (population 89,838). Last model update: July 2026. How we calculate.