Barcelona vs Tripoli - Cost of Living Comparison

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Barcelona Tripoli
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2129
$478
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4730
$1126
🏠 One person rent
$1308
$208
🏘️ Family rent
$2082
$349
🍽️ Food expenses
$510
$159
🚐 Transport expenses
$158
$57.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2324
$245
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
98
23
😀 Quality of life
90
34
🏙️ Population
1.73M
1.29M

The cost of living in Barcelona is 346% more expensive than in Tripoli. Cities ranked 1659th and 8771st ($2129 vs $478) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Spain and Libya, respectively. Check Spain vs Libya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.1 months in Barcelona compared to 0.5 months in Tripoli. Barcelona ranked 2nd best city to live in Spain vs Tripoli ranked 2nd in Libya, while ranked 174th and 8547th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Barcelona vs Tripoli

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Barcelona Tripoli
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.3
$3.89
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.1
$15.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.9
$3.16
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.8
$0.63
☕ Cappuccino
$3.43
$0.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.8
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1418
$270
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1098
$129
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2417
$484
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1738
$236
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$23.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$173
$36.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35
$27.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.04%
20.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7636
$790
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5246
$260
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.07
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$26.7
$28.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$20
$5.97
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.75
$0.41
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.84
$0.2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.86
$1.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$5.02
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.71
$3.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$19
$9.95
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.03
$2.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.2
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$0.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.81
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$0.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.58
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.35
$1.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.04
$1.25
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.41
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.1
$1.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.48
$4.79
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.42
$0.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.99
$0.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.77
$0.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.3
$23.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$3.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$72.6
$30.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$19
$1.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$91.4
$20.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$119
$54.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$866
$62.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16301
$894

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Distance City Cost of living
7 km or 4.4 mi L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1773
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Badalona
$2084
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Cornella de Llobregat
$1626
12 km or 7.5 mi Sant Boi de Llobregat
$1586
13 km or 8 mi Ripollet
$1660
17 km or 11 mi Rubi
$1538
19 km or 12 mi Sabadell
$1623
24 km or 15 mi Terrassa
$1367
27 km or 17 mi Granollers
$1588
28 km or 18 mi Mataro
$1584
42 km or 26 mi Vilanova i la Geltru
$1455
48 km or 30 mi Manresa
$1145
61 km or 38 mi Vic
$1142
65 km or 40 mi Lloret de Mar
$1344
83 km or 52 mi Tarragona
$1524
85 km or 53 mi Girona
$1749
117 km or 73 mi Figueres
$1506
131 km or 81 mi Lleida
$1245
136 km or 85 mi Andorra la Vella
$1836
141 km or 88 mi Ordino
$1830
158 km or 98 mi Perpignan
$1328
176 km or 109 mi Vinaros
$1494
206 km or 128 mi Palma de Mallorca
$2017
208 km or 129 mi Ciutadella de Menorca
$1628
212 km or 131 mi Narbonne
$1202
230 km or 143 mi Huesca
$1166
234 km or 145 mi Beziers
$1474
242 km or 150 mi Mahon
$1658
245 km or 152 mi Castellon de la Plana
$1183
247 km or 154 mi Castres
$1596
250 km or 156 mi Villarreal
$1238
253 km or 157 mi Borriana
$1271
254 km or 158 mi Toulouse
$1709
257 km or 159 mi Zaragoza
$1436
269 km or 167 mi Tarbes
$1558
281 km or 174 mi Sagunto
$1408
282 km or 175 mi Ibiza
$2775
284 km or 177 mi Montpellier
$1644
299 km or 186 mi Pau
$1351
303 km or 189 mi Valencia
$1812

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