Amman vs Tripoli - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Tripoli
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1032
$478
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2557
$1126
🏠 One person rent
$384
$208
🏘️ Family rent
$646
$349
🍽️ Food expenses
$382
$159
🚐 Transport expenses
$151
$57.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$379
$245
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
65
23
😀 Quality of life
73
34
🏙️ Population
4.01M
1.29M

The cost of living in Amman is 116% more expensive than in Tripoli. Cities ranked 5330th and 8771st ($1032 vs $478) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Jordan and Libya, respectively. Check Jordan vs Libya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Amman compared to 0.5 months in Tripoli. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Tripoli ranked 2nd in Libya, while ranked 2337th and 8547th among best cities to live in the world.

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Amman Tripoli
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7
$3.89
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65.1
$15.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.43
$3.16
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.53
$0.63
☕ Cappuccino
$4.45
$0.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.58
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$378
$270
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$241
$129
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$674
$484
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$436
$236
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$83.6
$23.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$130
$36.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.2
$27.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.93%
20.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1681
$790
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1021
$260
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.78
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.2
$28.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.8
$5.97
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.51
$0.41
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$0.2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.59
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.52
$1.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.2
$5.02
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$3.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$9.95
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$2.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$0.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.99
$0.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.52
$1.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21.2
$1.25
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.11
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.87
$1.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.24
$4.79
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.6
$0.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.68
$0.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.08
$0.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.7
$23.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.2
$3.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33
$30.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.07
$1.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.1
$20.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$127
$54.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$337
$62.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7735
$894

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Al-Salt
$538
36 km or 22 mi Jerash
$745
68 km or 42 mi Irbid
$771
69 km or 43 mi Ramallah
$1205
69 km or 43 mi Nablus
$1070
70 km or 44 mi Jerusalem
$2663
72 km or 45 mi Ariel
$1994
74 km or 46 mi Bethlehem
$1077
88 km or 55 mi Al-Karak
$742
89 km or 56 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$2393
91 km or 57 mi Hebron
$977
92 km or 57 mi Beit Shemesh
$2054
92 km or 57 mi Kafr Qasim
$2463
94 km or 58 mi Rosh HaAyin
$2470
95 km or 59 mi Tayibe
$2347
95 km or 59 mi Qalqilya
$1020
95 km or 59 mi Afula
$2133
97 km or 60 mi Umm al-Fahm
$2245
97 km or 61 mi Lod
$2336
98 km or 61 mi Tira
$2379
98 km or 61 mi Baqa-Jatt
$2214
99 km or 61 mi Dura
$1149
99 km or 62 mi Yehud
$2466
100 km or 62 mi Ramla
$2465
100 km or 62 mi Petah Tikva
$2500
100 km or 62 mi Kfar Saba
$2422
101 km or 63 mi Tiberias
$2044
101 km or 63 mi Hod HaSharon
$2400
102 km or 64 mi Nof HaGalil
$2172
102 km or 64 mi Kiryat Ono
$2359
103 km or 64 mi Arad
$1933
103 km or 64 mi Nazareth
$2125
104 km or 64 mi Migdal HaEmek
$2165
104 km or 65 mi Ra'anana
$2430
105 km or 65 mi Bnei Brak
$2565
105 km or 65 mi Herzliya
$2873
105 km or 65 mi Ramat HaSharon
$2328
106 km or 66 mi Ramat Gan
$2555
106 km or 66 mi Rehovot
$2201
107 km or 66 mi Givatayim
$2541

Cities near Tripoli

Distance City Cost of living
45 km or 28 mi Zawiya
$313
66 km or 41 mi Sabratha
$355
80 km or 50 mi Gharyan
$364
103 km or 64 mi Zuwarah
$353
104 km or 64 mi Al-Khums
$376
110 km or 68 mi Yafran
$377
187 km or 116 mi Misrata
$378
305 km or 190 mi Sfax
$487
308 km or 191 mi Gabes
$403
355 km or 221 mi Mosta
$1769
355 km or 221 mi Marsaskala
$1596
356 km or 221 mi Zabbar
$1750
356 km or 221 mi Birkirkara
$1769
357 km or 222 mi Naxxar
$1639
357 km or 222 mi Valletta
$1824
358 km or 222 mi San Gwann
$1764
358 km or 222 mi Gzira
$1852
359 km or 223 mi Sliema
$2127
359 km or 223 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1521
404 km or 251 mi Sousse
$583
422 km or 262 mi Kairouan
$460
442 km or 275 mi Gafsa
$418
456 km or 284 mi Nabeul
$519
472 km or 293 mi Ragusa
$1317
476 km or 296 mi Gela
$1063
488 km or 303 mi Niscemi
$1210
495 km or 307 mi Agrigento
$1123
504 km or 313 mi Syracuse
$1247
516 km or 320 mi Tunis
$633
516 km or 321 mi La Marsa
$592
521 km or 323 mi Aryanah
$547
543 km or 337 mi Catania
$1336
545 km or 338 mi Tebessa
$495
552 km or 343 mi Marsala
$1176
575 km or 357 mi Bizerte
$391
575 km or 357 mi Trapani
$1110
583 km or 362 mi Palermo
$1176
591 km or 367 mi El Oued
$359
611 km or 380 mi Souk Ahras
$399
624 km or 388 mi Reggio Calabria
$1164