Crete vs Tripoli - Cost of Living Comparison

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Crete Tripoli
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1150
$464
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2795
$1222
🏠 One person rent
$530
$164
🏘️ Family rent
$978
$359
🍽️ Food expenses
$414
$182
🚐 Transport expenses
$103
$62
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$997
$336
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
26 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
32
20
😀 Quality of life
56
45
🏙️ Population
623K
1.29M

The cost of living in Crete is 148% more expensive than in Tripoli. Cities ranked 4640th and 8801st ($1150 vs $464) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 11th 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 0.7 months in Tripoli. Crete ranked 28th best city to live in Greece vs Tripoli ranked 1st in Libya, while ranked 5717th and 6545th among best cities to live in the world.

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Crete Tripoli
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.8
$5.09
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.7
$20.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.64
$4.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.04
$0.71
 Cappuccino
$3.64
$0.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.86
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$476
$182
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$361
$107
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$873
$468
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$743
$263
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$114
$21.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$176
$33.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.6
$21.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.44%
17.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3570
$1382
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2751
$402
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.45
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.7
$22.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.9
$7.99
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.95
$0.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.68
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.32
$0.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$1.32
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.43
$1.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$5.26
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.59
$3.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.5
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$2.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.4
$0.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$0.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$0.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$0.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.41
$0.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.11
$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.6
$1.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.86
$2.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.09
$4.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.82
$1.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.18
$0.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.99
$0.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.4
$29
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.32
$5.08
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.7
$26.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.4
$1.47
👖 Brand Jeans
$85.6
$23.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.5
$61.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$386
$57.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4629
$1187

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CreteTripoli

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$349

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Distance City Cost of living
22 km or 14 mi Heraklion
$1093
39 km or 24 mi Rethymno
$1052
83 km or 51 mi Chania
$1131
132 km or 82 mi Santorini
$1659
241 km or 150 mi Mykonos
$1838
298 km or 185 mi Bodrum
$1038
300 km or 187 mi Voula
$1296
303 km or 189 mi Glyfada
$1437
306 km or 190 mi Argyroupoli
$1284
310 km or 193 mi Palaio Faliro
$1258
311 km or 193 mi Nea Smyrni
$1150
312 km or 194 mi Kallithea
$1159
313 km or 195 mi Piraeus
$1045
314 km or 195 mi Kalamata
$1033
315 km or 196 mi Athens
$1272
316 km or 196 mi Nikaia
$1054
317 km or 197 mi Salamina
$967
320 km or 199 mi Nea Ionia
$1142
320 km or 199 mi Peristeri
$1082
320 km or 199 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1131
323 km or 201 mi Kifissia
$1265
324 km or 202 mi Rhodes
$1070
327 km or 203 mi Eleusis
$1022
328 km or 204 mi Aspropyrgos
$957
332 km or 207 mi Tripoli
$990
340 km or 211 mi Corinth
$955
349 km or 217 mi Marmaris
$1049
351 km or 218 mi Derna
$380
353 km or 220 mi Kusadasi
$764
358 km or 223 mi Chios
$1099
369 km or 229 mi Chalcis
$980
369 km or 229 mi Tobruk
$381
377 km or 234 mi Mugla
$773
386 km or 240 mi Aydin
$655
399 km or 248 mi Izmir
$909
399 km or 248 mi Tire
$681
407 km or 253 mi Fethiye
$843
421 km or 262 mi Nazilli
$643
431 km or 268 mi Patras
$1011
432 km or 269 mi Manisa
$638

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Distance City Cost of living
45 km or 28 mi Zawiya
$368
66 km or 41 mi Sabratha
$396
80 km or 50 mi Gharyan
$387
103 km or 64 mi Zuwarah
$392
104 km or 64 mi Al-Khums
$418
110 km or 68 mi Yafran
$404
187 km or 116 mi Misrata
$436
305 km or 190 mi Sfax
$448
308 km or 191 mi Gabes
$377
355 km or 221 mi Mosta
$1346
355 km or 221 mi Marsaskala
$1325
356 km or 221 mi Zabbar
$1415
356 km or 221 mi Birkirkara
$1524
357 km or 222 mi Naxxar
$1486
357 km or 222 mi Valletta
$1583
358 km or 222 mi San Gwann
$1555
358 km or 222 mi Gzira
$1624
359 km or 223 mi Sliema
$1749
359 km or 223 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1384
404 km or 251 mi Sousse
$495
422 km or 262 mi Kairouan
$410
442 km or 275 mi Gafsa
$386
456 km or 284 mi Nabeul
$443
472 km or 293 mi Ragusa
$1106
476 km or 296 mi Gela
$941
488 km or 303 mi Niscemi
$1077
495 km or 307 mi Agrigento
$971
504 km or 313 mi Syracuse
$1098
516 km or 320 mi Tunis
$535
516 km or 321 mi La Marsa
$549
521 km or 323 mi Aryanah
$465
543 km or 337 mi Catania
$1161
545 km or 338 mi Tebessa
$459
552 km or 343 mi Marsala
$1019
575 km or 357 mi Bizerte
$348
575 km or 357 mi Trapani
$938
583 km or 362 mi Palermo
$1137
591 km or 367 mi El Oued
$349
611 km or 380 mi Souk Ahras
$364
624 km or 388 mi Reggio Calabria
$1058