Almaty vs Tripoli - Cost of Living Comparison

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Almaty Tripoli
🚶 Cost of living one person
$941
$496
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2404
$1258
🏠 One person rent
$499
$179
🏘️ Family rent
$985
$341
🍽️ Food expenses
$286
$192
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.7
$68.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$687
$317
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
50
20
😀 Quality of life
65
46
🏙️ Population
1.92M
1.29M

The cost of living in Almaty is 90% more expensive than in Tripoli. Cities ranked 6015th and 8700th ($941 vs $496) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Kazakhstan and Libya, respectively. Check Kazakhstan vs Libya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Almaty compared to 0.6 months in Tripoli. Almaty ranked 1st best city to live in Kazakhstan vs Tripoli ranked 1st in Libya, while ranked 4176th and 6501st among best cities to live in the world.

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Almaty Tripoli
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.28
$6.29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.3
$25
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.31
$4.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$0.73
☕ Cappuccino
$2.44
$0.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$594
$198
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$408
$124
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1259
$448
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$823
$249
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.6
$21.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.9
$33.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.2
$18.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.72%
17.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1875
$1419
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1258
$413
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.1
$23
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.51
$9.61
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.51
$0.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$1.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$0.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.83
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.46
$4.87
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.08
$3.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.76
$9.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$2.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$1.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$0.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$0.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$1.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.27
$0.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$0.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.83
$2.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.08
$4.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.73
$1.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$0.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.81
$0.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.3
$28.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.27
$5.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$31.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8
$1.52
👖 Brand Jeans
$85.8
$28.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$48.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$279
$73.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11033
$1179

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Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 14 mi Kaskelen
$838
68 km or 42 mi Cholpon-Ata
$666
72 km or 45 mi Kapchagay
$791
139 km or 86 mi Tokmok
$673
171 km or 107 mi Kant
$681
194 km or 121 mi Bishkek
$710
215 km or 134 mi Naryn
$661
229 km or 142 mi Taldiqorgan
$570
357 km or 222 mi Toktogul
$645
360 km or 224 mi Aksu
$630
363 km or 226 mi Yining
$735
389 km or 242 mi Talas
$653
398 km or 247 mi Artux
$639
413 km or 256 mi Jalal-Abad
$614
427 km or 265 mi Balkhash
$628
429 km or 267 mi Kashgar
$654
451 km or 280 mi Taraz
$461
452 km or 281 mi Bole
$599
455 km or 283 mi Osh
$567
471 km or 293 mi Andijan
$419
472 km or 293 mi Aral
$617
499 km or 310 mi Namangan
$527
529 km or 329 mi Margilan
$473
530 km or 329 mi Fergana
$469
605 km or 376 mi Shymkent
$596
631 km or 392 mi Konibodom
$663
633 km or 393 mi Chirchiq
$429
633 km or 393 mi Tacheng
$595
637 km or 396 mi Wusu
$624
655 km or 407 mi Kuytun
$626
664 km or 413 mi Tashkent
$816
670 km or 417 mi Istiklol
$660
679 km or 422 mi Kentau
$519
683 km or 424 mi Ghafurov
$666
684 km or 425 mi Karamay
$622
685 km or 425 mi Buston
$671
688 km or 427 mi Khujand
$658
701 km or 435 mi Turkistan
$532
731 km or 454 mi Hotan
$649
742 km or 461 mi Shihezi
$687

Cities near Tripoli

Distance City Cost of living
45 km or 28 mi Zawiya
$388
66 km or 41 mi Sabratha
$398
80 km or 50 mi Gharyan
$388
103 km or 64 mi Zuwarah
$402
104 km or 64 mi Al-Khums
$432
110 km or 68 mi Yafran
$412
187 km or 116 mi Misrata
$419
305 km or 190 mi Sfax
$462
308 km or 191 mi Gabes
$375
355 km or 221 mi Mosta
$1434
355 km or 221 mi Marsaskala
$1341
356 km or 221 mi Zabbar
$1334
356 km or 221 mi Birkirkara
$1591
357 km or 222 mi Naxxar
$1519
357 km or 222 mi Valletta
$1649
358 km or 222 mi San Gwann
$1643
358 km or 222 mi Gzira
$1747
359 km or 223 mi Sliema
$1771
359 km or 223 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1649
404 km or 251 mi Sousse
$482
422 km or 262 mi Kairouan
$453
442 km or 275 mi Gafsa
$403
456 km or 284 mi Nabeul
$442
472 km or 293 mi Ragusa
$1172
476 km or 296 mi Gela
$990
488 km or 303 mi Niscemi
$1134
495 km or 307 mi Agrigento
$1031
504 km or 313 mi Syracuse
$1188
516 km or 320 mi Tunis
$563
516 km or 321 mi La Marsa
$522
521 km or 323 mi Aryanah
$490
543 km or 337 mi Catania
$1229
545 km or 338 mi Tebessa
$492
552 km or 343 mi Marsala
$1086
575 km or 357 mi Bizerte
$344
575 km or 357 mi Trapani
$1005
583 km or 362 mi Palermo
$1211
591 km or 367 mi El Oued
$373
611 km or 380 mi Souk Ahras
$386
624 km or 388 mi Reggio Calabria
$1160