Edmonton vs Tripoli - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Edmonton	Tripoli
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1785	$496
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$4092	$1258
🏠 One person rent	$955	$179
🏘️ Family rent	$1589	$341
🍽️ Food expenses	$545	$192
🚐 Transport expenses	$165	$68.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$3052	$317
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	25 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	63	20
😀 Quality of life	89	46
🏙️ Population	1.01M	1.29M

The cost of living in Edmonton is 260% more expensive than in Tripoli. Cities ranked 2563rd and 8700th ($1785 vs $496) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 100th and 1st in Canada and Libya, respectively. Check Canada vs Libya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Edmonton compared to 0.6 months in Tripoli. Edmonton ranked 13th best city to live in Canada vs Tripoli ranked 1st in Libya, while ranked 172nd and 6501st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Edmonton vs Tripoli

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	Edmonton	Tripoli
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$14.2	$6.29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$54.3	$25
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.5	$4.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$5.36	$0.73
☕ Cappuccino	$3.66	$0.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.85	$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$929	$198
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$726	$124
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1576	$448
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1272	$249
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$132	$21.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$200	$33.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$56.7	$18.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.31%	17.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2798	$1419
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2233	$413
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.59	$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$75	$23
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$20.1	$9.61
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.06	$0.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.76	$1.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.4	$0.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.93	$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.75	$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.7	$4.87
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12	$3.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15	$9.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.43	$2.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.31	$1.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.04	$0.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.88	$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.38	$0.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.12	$0.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.25	$0.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.11	$1.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$14.7	$0.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.86	$0.74
🚬 Cigarette pack	$14.1	$2.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.29	$4.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.52	$1.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.27	$0.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.92	$0.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$45.6	$28.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$12.1	$5.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$60.4	$31.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$15.9	$1.52
👖 Brand Jeans	$50.7	$28.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$83.8	$48.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$745	$73.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8270	$1179

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Cities near Edmonton

Distance	City	Cost of living
27 km or 16 mi	Spruce Grove	$1709
31 km or 19 mi	Leduc	$1723
142 km or 88 mi	Red Deer	$1727
279 km or 173 mi	Calgary	$2149
297 km or 185 mi	Banff	$1914
380 km or 236 mi	Fort McMurray	$1871
388 km or 241 mi	Grande Prairie	$1786
429 km or 267 mi	Lethbridge	$1701
435 km or 270 mi	Medicine Hat	$1577
483 km or 300 mi	Saskatoon	$1793
515 km or 320 mi	Prince Albert	$1487
565 km or 351 mi	Kamloops	$1854
576 km or 358 mi	Kelowna	$2001
610 km or 379 mi	Prince George	$1586
616 km or 383 mi	Penticton	$1781
622 km or 387 mi	Sandpoint	$2523
646 km or 402 mi	Moose Jaw	$1408
688 km or 428 mi	Great Falls	$2139
689 km or 428 mi	Coeur d'Alene	$2275
691 km or 430 mi	Post Falls	$2250
698 km or 434 mi	Regina	$1678
703 km or 437 mi	Spokane Valley	$2156
711 km or 442 mi	Spokane	$2150
743 km or 461 mi	Missoula	$2011
752 km or 467 mi	Whistler	$2469
762 km or 473 mi	Chilliwack	$1765
779 km or 484 mi	Helena	$2498
789 km or 491 mi	Abbotsford	$1976
792 km or 492 mi	Maple Ridge	$2243
796 km or 495 mi	Moscow	$1642
798 km or 496 mi	Coquitlam	$2553
800 km or 497 mi	Pullman	$1566
804 km or 499 mi	Langley	$1983
809 km or 502 mi	Surrey	$2417
809 km or 503 mi	Burnaby	$2589
811 km or 504 mi	North Vancouver	$2502
818 km or 508 mi	Vancouver	$2650
820 km or 510 mi	Bellingham	$2278
821 km or 510 mi	Delta	$2330
822 km or 511 mi	Moses Lake	$1917

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