Dushanbe vs Tripoli - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dushanbe Tripoli
🚶 Cost of living one person
$712
$455
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1759
$1101
🏠 One person rent
$316
$168
🏘️ Family rent
$549
$276
🍽️ Food expenses
$259
$179
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.1
$56.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$140
$312
😷 Air quality
Bad
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
35
20
😀 Quality of life
42
49
🏙️ Population
863K
1.29M

The cost of living in Dushanbe is 56% more expensive than in Tripoli. Cities ranked 7031st and 8852nd ($712 vs $455) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Tajikistan and Libya, respectively. Check Tajikistan vs Libya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Dushanbe compared to 0.7 months in Tripoli. Dushanbe ranked 1st best city to live in Tajikistan vs Tripoli ranked 1st in Libya, while ranked 7474th and 6694th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dushanbe vs Tripoli

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Dushanbe Tripoli
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.97
$4.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.2
$18.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.96
$3.67
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$0.69
 Cappuccino
$1.99
$0.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.6
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$402
$206
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$229
$97.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$739
$376
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$413
$179
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$34.4
$17.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.9
$27.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.6
$30.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
25.66%
17.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1032
$1103
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$658
$357
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.27
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.8
$21.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.69
$7.14
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$0.48
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.06
$1.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$0.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.16
$1.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.83
$1.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$5.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.67
$3.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.2
$10.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$0.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$0.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$0.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$0.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.15
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.39
$1.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$1.16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$0.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.25
$1.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.92
$4.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.34
$1.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.96
$0.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.71
$0.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.3
$29.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.46
$4.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$85.8
$28.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.29
$1.35
👖 Brand Jeans
$33.1
$23
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.5
$50.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$108
$53.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7848
$919

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$680
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$684
145 km or 90 mi Panjakent
$674
150 km or 93 mi Istaravshan
$658
190 km or 118 mi Jizzakh
$555
198 km or 123 mi Samarkand
$475
200 km or 124 mi Ghafurov
$600
201 km or 125 mi Buston
$650
203 km or 126 mi Khujand
$603
205 km or 127 mi Kunduz
$428
234 km or 145 mi Istiklol
$620
236 km or 147 mi Konibodom
$626
255 km or 158 mi Mazar-i-Sharif
$470
261 km or 162 mi Qarshi
$512
292 km or 181 mi Puli Khumri
$404
306 km or 190 mi Tashkent
$844
327 km or 203 mi Fergana
$680
328 km or 204 mi Margilan
$648
329 km or 204 mi Chirchiq
$754
341 km or 212 mi Sheberghan
$432
365 km or 227 mi Namangan
$562
386 km or 240 mi Andijan
$451
399 km or 248 mi Bukhara
$433
406 km or 252 mi Osh
$549
420 km or 261 mi Shymkent
$525
445 km or 276 mi Jalal-Abad
$585
451 km or 280 mi Kabul
$458
456 km or 283 mi Turkmenabat
$1716
484 km or 301 mi Jalalabad
$354
511 km or 318 mi Toktogul
$615
526 km or 327 mi Taraz
$445
526 km or 327 mi Talas
$532
528 km or 328 mi Turkistan
$480
529 km or 329 mi Mingora
$351
550 km or 342 mi Kentau
$468
555 km or 345 mi Gardez
$401
560 km or 348 mi Ghazni
$396
564 km or 350 mi Peshawar
$334
566 km or 352 mi Mardan
$354
591 km or 367 mi Khost
$393

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Distance City Cost of living
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$350
66 km or 41 mi Sabratha
$387
80 km or 50 mi Gharyan
$382
103 km or 64 mi Zuwarah
$381
104 km or 64 mi Al-Khums
$406
110 km or 68 mi Yafran
$394
187 km or 116 mi Misrata
$434
305 km or 190 mi Sfax
$480
308 km or 191 mi Gabes
$398
355 km or 221 mi Mosta
$1579
355 km or 221 mi Marsaskala
$1471
356 km or 221 mi Zabbar
$1577
356 km or 221 mi Birkirkara
$1720
357 km or 222 mi Naxxar
$1666
357 km or 222 mi Valletta
$1770
358 km or 222 mi San Gwann
$1697
358 km or 222 mi Gzira
$1739
359 km or 223 mi Sliema
$1951
359 km or 223 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1521
404 km or 251 mi Sousse
$552
422 km or 262 mi Kairouan
$433
442 km or 275 mi Gafsa
$409
456 km or 284 mi Nabeul
$487
472 km or 293 mi Ragusa
$1271
476 km or 296 mi Gela
$1161
488 km or 303 mi Niscemi
$1234
495 km or 307 mi Agrigento
$1085
504 km or 313 mi Syracuse
$1232
516 km or 320 mi Tunis
$577
516 km or 321 mi La Marsa
$607
521 km or 323 mi Aryanah
$529
543 km or 337 mi Catania
$1298
545 km or 338 mi Tebessa
$502
552 km or 343 mi Marsala
$1141
575 km or 357 mi Bizerte
$375
575 km or 357 mi Trapani
$1046
583 km or 362 mi Palermo
$1301
591 km or 367 mi El Oued
$361
611 km or 380 mi Souk Ahras
$403
624 km or 388 mi Reggio Calabria
$1161