Crete vs Tripoli - Cost of Living Comparison

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Crete Tripoli
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1360
$457
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3211
$1102
🏠 One person rent
$647
$184
🏘️ Family rent
$1121
$311
🍽️ Food expenses
$474
$161
🚐 Transport expenses
$123
$59
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1212
$261
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
32
23
😀 Quality of life
64
35
🏙️ Population
623K
1.29M

The cost of living in Crete is 197% more expensive than in Tripoli. Cities ranked 4439th and 8862nd ($1360 vs $457) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th 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 Crete compared to 0.6 months in Tripoli. Crete ranked 24th best city to live in Greece vs Tripoli ranked 1st in Libya, while ranked 5413th and 8518th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Crete vs Tripoli

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Crete Tripoli
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.4
$4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$57.5
$16
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.6
$3.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.7
$0.6
☕ Cappuccino
$4
$0.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.31
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$614
$236
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$459
$113
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1110
$434
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$845
$208
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$20.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$186
$31.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$37
$26.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.43%
20.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4150
$933
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3071
$305
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.68
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$65.9
$24.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.8
$7.12
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.13
$0.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.8
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$0.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.87
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.04
$1.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.6
$5.19
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$3.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$9.81
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$2.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$1.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$0.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$0.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.41
$1.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.01
$1.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.11
$0.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.41
$1.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.83
$4.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.37
$1.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.44
$0.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.32
$0.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$54.1
$25.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.35
$3.92
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$39.5
$30.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.2
$1.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$94.3
$21.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.4
$55.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$440
$61
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5304
$1048

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Heraklion
$1329
39 km or 24 mi Rethymno
$1207
83 km or 51 mi Chania
$1320
132 km or 82 mi Santorini
$1900
241 km or 150 mi Mykonos
$2084
298 km or 185 mi Bodrum
$937
300 km or 187 mi Voula
$1497
303 km or 189 mi Glyfada
$1663
306 km or 190 mi Argyroupoli
$1468
310 km or 193 mi Palaio Faliro
$1410
311 km or 193 mi Nea Smyrni
$1304
312 km or 194 mi Kallithea
$1318
313 km or 195 mi Piraeus
$1240
314 km or 195 mi Kalamata
$1169
315 km or 196 mi Athens
$1462
316 km or 196 mi Nikaia
$1187
317 km or 197 mi Salamina
$1069
320 km or 199 mi Nea Ionia
$1286
320 km or 199 mi Peristeri
$1192
320 km or 199 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1279
323 km or 201 mi Kifissia
$1426
324 km or 202 mi Rhodes
$1322
327 km or 203 mi Eleusis
$1139
328 km or 204 mi Aspropyrgos
$1046
332 km or 207 mi Tripoli
$1165
340 km or 211 mi Corinth
$1031
349 km or 217 mi Marmaris
$893
351 km or 218 mi Derna
$359
353 km or 220 mi Kusadasi
$822
358 km or 223 mi Chios
$1272
369 km or 229 mi Chalcis
$1199
369 km or 229 mi Tobruk
$360
377 km or 234 mi Mugla
$803
386 km or 240 mi Aydin
$627
399 km or 248 mi Izmir
$1040
399 km or 248 mi Tire
$724
407 km or 253 mi Fethiye
$897
421 km or 262 mi Nazilli
$680
431 km or 268 mi Patras
$1104
432 km or 269 mi Manisa
$767

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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