Almaty vs Tripoli - Cost of Living Comparison

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Almaty Tripoli
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1051
$470
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2650
$1199
🏠 One person rent
$585
$181
🏘️ Family rent
$1164
$362
🍽️ Food expenses
$308
$182
🚐 Transport expenses
$54.2
$51.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$713
$291
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
50
20
😀 Quality of life
64
48
🏙️ Population
1.92M
1.29M

The cost of living in Almaty is 124% more expensive than in Tripoli. Cities ranked 4975th and 8679th ($1051 vs $470) 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 4635th and 6385th among best cities to live in the world.

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Almaty Tripoli
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.87
$6.23
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$44.2
$24.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.26
$4.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.25
$0.71
 Cappuccino
$2.35
$0.57
🥤 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
$697
$203
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$490
$112
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1466
$476
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$992
$247
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$41.1
$33.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.4
$51.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.5
$17.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.17%
17.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2027
$1408
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1411
$425
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.22
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.9
$16.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.35
$6.95
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.51
$0.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.31
$0.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.61
$0.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.78
$1.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.3
$4.45
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.42
$3.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.48
$8.94
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$0.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$0.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$0.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$0.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.49
$0.15
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.59
$1.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.61
$1.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$0.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.77
$2.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.3
$4.56
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4
$1.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.61
$0.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.91
$0.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.9
$26.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.51
$5.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.1
$28.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.01
$1.49
👖 Brand Jeans
$87.9
$30.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$124
$48.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$289
$68.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10418
$911

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Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 14 mi Kaskelen
$935
68 km or 42 mi Cholpon-Ata
$488
72 km or 45 mi Kapchagay
$878
139 km or 86 mi Tokmok
$398
171 km or 107 mi Kant
$560
194 km or 121 mi Bishkek
$653
215 km or 134 mi Naryn
$504
229 km or 142 mi Taldiqorgan
$593
357 km or 222 mi Toktogul
$529
360 km or 224 mi Aksu
$633
363 km or 226 mi Yining
$738
389 km or 242 mi Talas
$532
398 km or 247 mi Artux
$658
413 km or 256 mi Jalal-Abad
$515
427 km or 265 mi Balkhash
$641
429 km or 267 mi Kashgar
$671
451 km or 280 mi Taraz
$479
452 km or 281 mi Bole
$641
455 km or 283 mi Osh
$475
471 km or 293 mi Andijan
$434
472 km or 293 mi Aral
$623
499 km or 310 mi Namangan
$558
529 km or 329 mi Margilan
$479
530 km or 329 mi Fergana
$488
605 km or 376 mi Shymkent
$651
631 km or 392 mi Konibodom
$674
633 km or 393 mi Chirchiq
$416
633 km or 393 mi Tacheng
$651
637 km or 396 mi Wusu
$673
655 km or 407 mi Kuytun
$669
664 km or 413 mi Tashkent
$785
670 km or 417 mi Istiklol
$682
679 km or 422 mi Kentau
$564
683 km or 424 mi Ghafurov
$680
684 km or 425 mi Karamay
$667
685 km or 425 mi Buston
$682
688 km or 427 mi Khujand
$692
701 km or 435 mi Turkistan
$582
731 km or 454 mi Hotan
$664
742 km or 461 mi Shihezi
$735

Cities near Tripoli

Distance City Cost of living
45 km or 28 mi Zawiya
$377
66 km or 41 mi Sabratha
$386
80 km or 50 mi Gharyan
$407
103 km or 64 mi Zuwarah
$390
104 km or 64 mi Al-Khums
$389
110 km or 68 mi Yafran
$398
187 km or 116 mi Misrata
$340
305 km or 190 mi Sfax
$435
308 km or 191 mi Gabes
$328
355 km or 221 mi Mosta
$1338
355 km or 221 mi Marsaskala
$1372
356 km or 221 mi Zabbar
$1278
356 km or 221 mi Birkirkara
$1524
357 km or 222 mi Naxxar
$1469
357 km or 222 mi Valletta
$1657
358 km or 222 mi San Gwann
$1608
358 km or 222 mi Gzira
$1708
359 km or 223 mi Sliema
$1670
359 km or 223 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1583
404 km or 251 mi Sousse
$423
422 km or 262 mi Kairouan
$433
442 km or 275 mi Gafsa
$390
456 km or 284 mi Nabeul
$418
472 km or 293 mi Ragusa
$1120
476 km or 296 mi Gela
$927
488 km or 303 mi Niscemi
$1027
495 km or 307 mi Agrigento
$983
504 km or 313 mi Syracuse
$1103
516 km or 320 mi Tunis
$514
516 km or 321 mi La Marsa
$596
521 km or 323 mi Aryanah
$466
543 km or 337 mi Catania
$1163
545 km or 338 mi Tebessa
$474
552 km or 343 mi Marsala
$1050
575 km or 357 mi Bizerte
$355
575 km or 357 mi Trapani
$979
583 km or 362 mi Palermo
$1150
591 km or 367 mi El Oued
$388
611 km or 380 mi Souk Ahras
$371
624 km or 388 mi Reggio Calabria
$936