Baku vs Tripoli - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baku Tripoli
🚶 Cost of living one person
$856
$478
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2114
$1126
🏠 One person rent
$378
$208
🏘️ Family rent
$649
$349
🍽️ Food expenses
$311
$159
🚐 Transport expenses
$67.8
$57.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$567
$245
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
19 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
50
23
😀 Quality of life
62
34
🏙️ Population
2.3M
1.29M

The cost of living in Baku is 79% more expensive than in Tripoli. Cities ranked 6524th and 8771st ($856 vs $478) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Azerbaijan and Libya, respectively. Check Azerbaijan vs Libya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Baku compared to 0.5 months in Tripoli. Baku ranked 1st best city to live in Azerbaijan vs Tripoli ranked 2nd in Libya, while ranked 5591st and 8547th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baku vs Tripoli

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Baku Tripoli
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.84
$3.89
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$38.5
$15.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.32
$3.16
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.74
$0.63
 Cappuccino
$3.49
$0.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$480
$270
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$283
$129
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$859
$484
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$502
$236
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.5
$23.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.2
$36.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$15.6
$27.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.8%
20.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2243
$790
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1286
$260
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.4
$28.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.59
$5.97
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.69
$0.41
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.51
$0.2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.56
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.79
$1.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$5.02
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.11
$3.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$9.95
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$2.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$0.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.83
$0.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.48
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.17
$1.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.87
$1.25
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.48
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.37
$1.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.22
$4.79
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.68
$0.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.94
$0.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.06
$0.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.7
$23.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.63
$3.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.8
$30.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.8
$1.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.2
$20.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$121
$54.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$318
$62.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6803
$894

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Distance City Cost of living
30 km or 19 mi Sumqayit
$774
92 km or 57 mi Sirvan
$663
150 km or 93 mi Khachmaz
$595
198 km or 123 mi Lankaran
$634
215 km or 133 mi Oguz
$652
229 km or 142 mi Yevlakh
$648
230 km or 143 mi Barda
$649
242 km or 151 mi Shaki
$631
270 km or 168 mi Ardabil
$708
296 km or 184 mi Ganja
$490
313 km or 195 mi Goris
$990
318 km or 198 mi Ahar
$480
320 km or 199 mi Kapan
$988
343 km or 213 mi Rasht
$447
350 km or 218 mi Makhachkala
$676
352 km or 218 mi Lahijan
$461
381 km or 237 mi Aktau
$611
398 km or 247 mi Tabriz
$452
408 km or 254 mi Zhanaozen
$624
411 km or 256 mi Marand
$429
416 km or 258 mi Gardabani
$726
426 km or 265 mi Rustavi
$679
428 km or 266 mi Zanjan
$401
440 km or 274 mi Marneuli
$769
442 km or 274 mi Abovyan
$1104
445 km or 276 mi Tbilisi
$1053
452 km or 281 mi Yerevan
$1205
453 km or 282 mi Maragheh
$444
454 km or 282 mi Vanadzor
$743
456 km or 283 mi Qazvin
$565
456 km or 284 mi Masis
$1096
461 km or 286 mi Ashtarak
$1084
465 km or 289 mi Khoy
$374
472 km or 293 mi Khak-e Ali
$533
473 km or 294 mi Spitak
$872
474 km or 294 mi Grozny
$732
486 km or 302 mi Amol
$516
491 km or 305 mi Babol
$359
492 km or 306 mi Armavir
$1027
495 km or 308 mi Nazarabad
$572

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