Doha vs Tripoli - Cost of Living Comparison

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Doha Tripoli
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2014
$457
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4398
$1102
🏠 One person rent
$1360
$184
🏘️ Family rent
$2333
$311
🍽️ Food expenses
$406
$161
🚐 Transport expenses
$112
$59
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2972
$261
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
41
23
😀 Quality of life
84
35
🏙️ Population
1.19M
1.29M

The cost of living in Doha is 340% more expensive than in Tripoli. Cities ranked 1994th and 8862nd ($2014 vs $457) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Qatar and Libya, respectively. Check Qatar vs Libya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Doha compared to 0.6 months in Tripoli. Doha ranked 1st best city to live in Qatar vs Tripoli ranked 1st in Libya, while ranked 537th and 8518th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Doha vs Tripoli

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Doha Tripoli
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.75
$4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$64.5
$16
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.09
$3.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$11
$0.6
 Cappuccino
$6.17
$0.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1589
$236
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1123
$113
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2901
$434
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1972
$208
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56.6
$20.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$87.8
$31.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$86.8
$26.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.02%
20.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4680
$933
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3108
$305
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.55
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.6
$24.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.6
$7.12
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.57
$0.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.08
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.49
$0.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.67
$1.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$5.19
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.34
$3.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$9.81
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$2.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$1.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$0.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$0.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.34
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.83
$1.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.4
$1.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.67
$0.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.56
$1.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.07
$4.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.89
$1.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.84
$0.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.09
$0.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$136
$25.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.2
$3.92
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.3
$30.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.54
$1.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.9
$21.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$55.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$769
$61
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11285
$1048

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Distance City Cost of living
43 km or 27 mi Al Khor
$1923
135 km or 84 mi Riffa
$1109
138 km or 86 mi Isa Town
$1192
139 km or 87 mi Manama
$1309
175 km or 109 mi Dhahran
$931
188 km or 117 mi Al-Mubarraz
$793
191 km or 119 mi Dammam
$1037
236 km or 147 mi Qatif
$823
265 km or 165 mi Jubail
$928
282 km or 175 mi Madinat Zayed
$1710
300 km or 187 mi Abu Dhabi
$2070
380 km or 236 mi Dubai
$2420
388 km or 241 mi Sharjah
$1473
397 km or 247 mi Ajman
$2183
405 km or 252 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1148
409 km or 254 mi Jahrom
$545
414 km or 257 mi Bushehr
$465
442 km or 275 mi Borazjan
$489
442 km or 275 mi Al Ain
$1457
455 km or 283 mi Fasa
$541
466 km or 289 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1373
480 km or 298 mi Kazerun
$523
483 km or 300 mi Fujairah
$1214
489 km or 304 mi Shiraz
$565
491 km or 305 mi Riyadh
$1632
515 km or 320 mi Al Wafrah
$1281
516 km or 320 mi Bandar Abbas
$635
524 km or 325 mi Marvdasht
$547
573 km or 356 mi Kuwait City
$1461
597 km or 371 mi Yasuj
$487
601 km or 374 mi Al-Faw
$707
602 km or 374 mi Behbahan
$492
617 km or 383 mi Sirjan
$545
628 km or 390 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$537
635 km or 394 mi Umm Qasr
$711
644 km or 400 mi Abadan
$556
659 km or 409 mi Khorramshahr
$551
663 km or 412 mi Nizwa
$796
679 km or 422 mi Az Zubayr
$698
683 km or 424 mi Basra
$861

Cities near Tripoli

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