Athens vs Tripoli - Cost of Living Comparison

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Athens Tripoli
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1462
$457
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3581
$1102
🏠 One person rent
$722
$184
🏘️ Family rent
$1260
$311
🍽️ Food expenses
$510
$161
🚐 Transport expenses
$95.1
$59
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1363
$261
😷 Air quality
Good
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
91
23
😀 Quality of life
81
35
🏙️ Population
643K
1.29M

The cost of living in Athens is 220% more expensive than in Tripoli. Cities ranked 4184th and 8862nd ($1462 vs $457) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 1st in Greece and Libya, respectively. Check Greece vs Libya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Athens compared to 0.6 months in Tripoli. Athens ranked 1st best city to live in Greece vs Tripoli ranked 1st in Libya, while ranked 639th and 8518th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Athens vs Tripoli

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Athens Tripoli
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.7
$4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$63.9
$16
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10
$3.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.25
$0.6
 Cappuccino
$4.6
$0.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.69
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$676
$236
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$533
$113
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1248
$434
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$976
$208
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$20.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$197
$31.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.4
$26.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.65%
20.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4084
$933
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3602
$305
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.43
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.6
$24.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.6
$7.12
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.11
$0.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.94
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.55
$0.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.18
$1.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$5.19
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$3.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.8
$9.81
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$2.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$1.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$0.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$0.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.7
$1.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.2
$1.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$0.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.27
$1.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.99
$4.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.55
$1.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.05
$0.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.85
$0.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.2
$25.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.5
$3.92
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$55.1
$30.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.7
$1.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$105
$21.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$55.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$641
$61
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13299
$1048

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Cities near Athens

Distance City Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.2 mi Kallithea
$1318
4 km or 2.5 mi Nea Smyrni
$1304
5 km or 3.1 mi Peristeri
$1192
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Palaio Faliro
$1410
6.5 km or 4 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1279
6.7 km or 4.2 mi Nea Ionia
$1286
7.3 km or 4.5 mi Piraeus
$1240
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Nikaia
$1187
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Argyroupoli
$1468
12 km or 7.2 mi Glyfada
$1663
15 km or 9 mi Kifissia
$1426
15 km or 9.1 mi Voula
$1497
15 km or 9.4 mi Aspropyrgos
$1046
16 km or 10 mi Eleusis
$1139
20 km or 12 mi Salamina
$1069
55 km or 34 mi Chalcis
$1199
69 km or 43 mi Corinth
$1031
129 km or 80 mi Tripoli
$1165
151 km or 94 mi Lamia
$954
154 km or 96 mi Mykonos
$2084
168 km or 104 mi Volos
$1130
176 km or 109 mi Patras
$1104
178 km or 111 mi Kalamata
$1169
214 km or 133 mi Agrinio
$1010
216 km or 134 mi Chios
$1272
216 km or 134 mi Larissa
$1150
219 km or 136 mi Karditsa
$1124
231 km or 143 mi Santorini
$1900
243 km or 151 mi Trikala
$1110
275 km or 171 mi Mytilene
$1079
275 km or 171 mi Katerini
$1047
275 km or 171 mi Chania
$1320
298 km or 185 mi Rethymno
$1207
302 km or 188 mi Thessaloniki
$1272
303 km or 188 mi Izmir
$1040
307 km or 191 mi Kozani
$1068
311 km or 193 mi Ioannina
$1075
311 km or 193 mi Kusadasi
$822
311 km or 193 mi Veria
$1013
315 km or 196 mi Crete
$1360

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