Beijing vs Tripoli - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beijing Tripoli
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1108
$478
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2811
$1126
🏠 One person rent
$648
$208
🏘️ Family rent
$1139
$349
🍽️ Food expenses
$259
$159
🚐 Transport expenses
$101
$57.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$769
$245
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
100
23
😀 Quality of life
73
34
🏙️ Population
21.9M
1.29M

The cost of living in Beijing is 132% more expensive than in Tripoli. Cities ranked 4987th and 8771st ($1108 vs $478) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 1st in China and Libya, respectively. Check China vs Libya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Beijing compared to 0.5 months in Tripoli. Beijing ranked 14th best city to live in China vs Tripoli ranked 2nd in Libya, while ranked 2361st and 8547th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Beijing vs Tripoli

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Beijing Tripoli
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.47
$3.89
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.5
$15.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.19
$3.16
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.17
$0.63
☕ Cappuccino
$3.27
$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
$965
$270
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$510
$129
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1738
$484
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$909
$236
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.7
$23.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$50
$36.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$14.5
$27.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.19%
20.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12536
$790
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6136
$260
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.67
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.5
$28.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.6
$5.97
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$0.41
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.96
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.76
$0.2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.15
$1.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.3
$5.02
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$3.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$9.95
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.23
$2.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$0.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.81
$0.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.25
$1.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.2
$1.25
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.67
$1.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.65
$4.79
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.95
$0.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$0.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.03
$0.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.3
$23.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.12
$3.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.2
$30.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.74
$1.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.6
$20.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.2
$54.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$621
$62.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25910
$894

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Cities near Beijing

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Langfang
$740
58 km or 36 mi Zhuozhou
$764
58 km or 36 mi Sanhe
$800
78 km or 49 mi Gaobeidian
$666
87 km or 54 mi Bazhou
$666
109 km or 68 mi Tianjin
$682
135 km or 84 mi Renqiu
$586
137 km or 85 mi Zunhua
$697
139 km or 87 mi Baoding
$480
151 km or 94 mi Binhai
$672
155 km or 97 mi Tangshan
$720
163 km or 101 mi Zhangjiakou
$680
164 km or 102 mi Hejian
$576
176 km or 110 mi Chengde
$722
182 km or 113 mi Cangzhou
$623
189 km or 117 mi Huanghua
$645
189 km or 118 mi Anguo
$541
196 km or 122 mi Dingzhou
$556
197 km or 122 mi Qian'an
$648
198 km or 123 mi Luanzhou
$645
204 km or 127 mi Botou
$574
224 km or 139 mi Shenzhou
$525
228 km or 142 mi Xinle
$541
229 km or 142 mi Pingquan
$646
239 km or 148 mi Jinzhou
$541
241 km or 150 mi Xinji
$539
249 km or 155 mi Gaocheng
$541
249 km or 155 mi Hengshui
$480
252 km or 156 mi Laoling
$599
263 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$521
265 km or 165 mi Datong
$789
272 km or 169 mi Jizhou
$522
273 km or 169 mi Qinhuangdao
$589
273 km or 170 mi Dezhou
$511
281 km or 175 mi Fengzhen
$676
282 km or 175 mi Huairen
$684
294 km or 183 mi Lingyuan
$634
296 km or 184 mi Nangong
$579
302 km or 187 mi Ulanqab
$665
314 km or 195 mi Binzhou
$759

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