Dallas vs Tripoli - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dallas Tripoli
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2550
$496
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5986
$1258
🏠 One person rent
$1562
$179
🏘️ Family rent
$2711
$341
🍽️ Food expenses
$635
$192
🚐 Transport expenses
$196
$68.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$5410
$317
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
92
20
😀 Quality of life
91
46
🏙️ Population
1.3M
1.29M

The cost of living in Dallas is 414% more expensive than in Tripoli. Cities ranked 700th and 8700th ($2550 vs $496) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 627th and 1st in the United States and Libya, respectively. Check the United States vs Libya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Dallas compared to 0.6 months in Tripoli. Dallas ranked 19th best city to live in the United States vs Tripoli ranked 1st in Libya, while ranked 113th and 6501st among best cities to live in the world.

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Dallas Tripoli
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20.5
$6.29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.1
$25
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11
$4.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.93
$0.73
☕ Cappuccino
$5.35
$0.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.8
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1643
$198
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1280
$124
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3063
$448
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2267
$249
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$144
$21.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$220
$33.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$64.9
$18.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.44%
17.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4445
$1419
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2304
$413
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.02
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$97.5
$23
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.2
$9.61
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.82
$0.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$1.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.11
$0.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.97
$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.39
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$4.87
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$3.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$9.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$2.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$0.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$0.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.11
$0.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$0.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.08
$1.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.1
$0.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.67
$0.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.72
$2.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.5
$4.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.46
$1.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.91
$0.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.13
$0.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.1
$28.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.9
$5.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$98.2
$31.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$24.8
$1.52
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.8
$28.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$48.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1291
$73.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26874
$1179

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Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi University Park
$2243
14 km or 8.5 mi Irving
$1887
18 km or 11 mi Duncanville
$2159
18 km or 11 mi Farmers Branch
$2187
19 km or 12 mi Mesquite
$2079
19 km or 12 mi Balch Springs
$2150
20 km or 12 mi Lancaster
$2188
21 km or 13 mi DeSoto
$2175
21 km or 13 mi Grand Prairie
$2085
22 km or 13 mi Garland
$2061
22 km or 14 mi Richardson
$2282
25 km or 15 mi Carrollton
$2236
25 km or 15 mi Cedar Hill
$2170
27 km or 17 mi Coppell
$2122
28 km or 17 mi Euless
$2085
28 km or 18 mi Rowlett
$2202
30 km or 19 mi Sachse
$2330
30 km or 19 mi Arlington
$1869
31 km or 19 mi Plano
$2506
31 km or 19 mi Grapevine
$2022
32 km or 20 mi Bedford
$2096
32 km or 20 mi Forney
$2135
34 km or 21 mi Colleyville
$2103
34 km or 21 mi Lewisville
$2102
35 km or 22 mi Hurst
$2100
35 km or 22 mi The Colony
$2336
36 km or 22 mi Rockwall
$2153
37 km or 23 mi Southlake
$2111
37 km or 23 mi Mansfield
$2299
37 km or 23 mi Midlothian
$2189
37 km or 23 mi Wylie
$2609
38 km or 23 mi Flower Mound
$2140
38 km or 24 mi Allen
$2411
39 km or 24 mi North Richland Hills
$2122
40 km or 25 mi Frisco
$2602
42 km or 26 mi Waxahachie
$2173
42 km or 26 mi Watauga
$2127
43 km or 27 mi Keller
$2103
43 km or 27 mi Haltom
$2105
44 km or 28 mi Little Elm
$2284

Cities near Tripoli

Distance City Cost of living
45 km or 28 mi Zawiya
$388
66 km or 41 mi Sabratha
$398
80 km or 50 mi Gharyan
$388
103 km or 64 mi Zuwarah
$402
104 km or 64 mi Al-Khums
$432
110 km or 68 mi Yafran
$412
187 km or 116 mi Misrata
$419
305 km or 190 mi Sfax
$462
308 km or 191 mi Gabes
$375
355 km or 221 mi Mosta
$1434
355 km or 221 mi Marsaskala
$1341
356 km or 221 mi Zabbar
$1334
356 km or 221 mi Birkirkara
$1591
357 km or 222 mi Naxxar
$1519
357 km or 222 mi Valletta
$1649
358 km or 222 mi San Gwann
$1643
358 km or 222 mi Gzira
$1747
359 km or 223 mi Sliema
$1771
359 km or 223 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1649
404 km or 251 mi Sousse
$482
422 km or 262 mi Kairouan
$453
442 km or 275 mi Gafsa
$403
456 km or 284 mi Nabeul
$442
472 km or 293 mi Ragusa
$1172
476 km or 296 mi Gela
$990
488 km or 303 mi Niscemi
$1134
495 km or 307 mi Agrigento
$1031
504 km or 313 mi Syracuse
$1188
516 km or 320 mi Tunis
$563
516 km or 321 mi La Marsa
$522
521 km or 323 mi Aryanah
$490
543 km or 337 mi Catania
$1229
545 km or 338 mi Tebessa
$492
552 km or 343 mi Marsala
$1086
575 km or 357 mi Bizerte
$344
575 km or 357 mi Trapani
$1005
583 km or 362 mi Palermo
$1211
591 km or 367 mi El Oued
$373
611 km or 380 mi Souk Ahras
$386
624 km or 388 mi Reggio Calabria
$1160