Ankara vs Tripoli - Cost of Living Comparison

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Ankara Tripoli
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1027
$457
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2631
$1102
🏠 One person rent
$495
$184
🏘️ Family rent
$796
$311
🍽️ Food expenses
$313
$161
🚐 Transport expenses
$82.4
$59
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$921
$261
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
14 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
97
23
😀 Quality of life
74
35
🏙️ Population
5.8M
1.29M

The cost of living in Ankara is 125% more expensive than in Tripoli. Cities ranked 5466th and 8862nd ($1027 vs $457) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1st in Turkey and Libya, respectively. Check Turkey vs Libya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Ankara compared to 0.6 months in Tripoli. Ankara ranked 2nd best city to live in Turkey vs Tripoli ranked 1st in Libya, while ranked 2214th and 8518th among best cities to live in the world.

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Ankara Tripoli
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.31
$4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$40.2
$16
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.9
$3.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.66
$0.6
 Cappuccino
$3.12
$0.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.37
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$568
$236
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$407
$113
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$954
$434
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$658
$208
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$42.9
$20.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$65.4
$31.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.8
$26.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
46.29%
20.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1675
$933
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1151
$305
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.71
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.3
$24.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.54
$7.12
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.22
$0.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.71
$0.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.42
$1.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$5.19
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.31
$3.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19.3
$9.81
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$2.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$1.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$0.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$0.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.49
$1.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.3
$1.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.04
$0.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.1
$1.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.75
$4.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.84
$1.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.72
$0.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.48
$0.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$45.7
$25.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.7
$3.92
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$131
$30.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.45
$1.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.3
$21.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98
$55.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$648
$61
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16166
$1048

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Distance City Cost of living
57 km or 36 mi Kirikkale
$676
71 km or 44 mi Polatli
$755
99 km or 61 mi Cankiri
$730
139 km or 86 mi Bolu
$705
142 km or 88 mi Kirsehir
$708
142 km or 88 mi Karabuk
$552
168 km or 104 mi Yozgat
$746
176 km or 109 mi Duzce
$662
180 km or 112 mi Kastamonu
$766
191 km or 118 mi Karadeniz Eregli
$711
191 km or 119 mi Corum
$670
194 km or 121 mi Bartin
$710
200 km or 124 mi Eskisehir
$748
201 km or 125 mi Aksaray
$807
216 km or 134 mi Nevsehir
$765
228 km or 142 mi Sakarya
$681
228 km or 142 mi Adapazari
$543
231 km or 144 mi Konya
$734
238 km or 148 mi Afyonkarahisar
$626
246 km or 153 mi Bilecik
$806
252 km or 156 mi Kutahya
$601
255 km or 158 mi Kartepe
$836
263 km or 163 mi Kayseri
$702
263 km or 164 mi Izmit
$945
265 km or 165 mi Amasya
$769
269 km or 167 mi Golcuk
$828
270 km or 168 mi Nigde
$769
272 km or 169 mi Talas
$675
272 km or 169 mi Bor
$743
272 km or 169 mi Kocaeli
$867
278 km or 172 mi Korfez
$817
285 km or 177 mi Inegol
$769
289 km or 180 mi Eregli
$684
303 km or 188 mi Sinop
$988
305 km or 190 mi Gebze
$652
307 km or 191 mi Karaman
$420
311 km or 193 mi Cayirova
$671
312 km or 194 mi Isparta
$529
318 km or 197 mi Tokat
$702
323 km or 201 mi Bursa
$894

Cities near Tripoli

Distance City Cost of living
45 km or 28 mi Zawiya
$316
66 km or 41 mi Sabratha
$364
80 km or 50 mi Gharyan
$372
103 km or 64 mi Zuwarah
$367
104 km or 64 mi Al-Khums
$389
110 km or 68 mi Yafran
$382
187 km or 116 mi Misrata
$394
305 km or 190 mi Sfax
$495
308 km or 191 mi Gabes
$408
355 km or 221 mi Mosta
$1739
355 km or 221 mi Marsaskala
$1512
356 km or 221 mi Zabbar
$1715
356 km or 221 mi Birkirkara
$1783
357 km or 222 mi Naxxar
$1688
357 km or 222 mi Valletta
$1810
358 km or 222 mi San Gwann
$1749
358 km or 222 mi Gzira
$1857
359 km or 223 mi Sliema
$2130
359 km or 223 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1568
404 km or 251 mi Sousse
$586
422 km or 262 mi Kairouan
$456
442 km or 275 mi Gafsa
$424
456 km or 284 mi Nabeul
$513
472 km or 293 mi Ragusa
$1342
476 km or 296 mi Gela
$1101
488 km or 303 mi Niscemi
$1224
495 km or 307 mi Agrigento
$1101
504 km or 313 mi Syracuse
$1279
516 km or 320 mi Tunis
$620
516 km or 321 mi La Marsa
$606
521 km or 323 mi Aryanah
$537
543 km or 337 mi Catania
$1318
545 km or 338 mi Tebessa
$511
552 km or 343 mi Marsala
$1185
575 km or 357 mi Bizerte
$388
575 km or 357 mi Trapani
$1077
583 km or 362 mi Palermo
$1308
591 km or 367 mi El Oued
$360
611 km or 380 mi Souk Ahras
$410
624 km or 388 mi Reggio Calabria
$1198