Gothenburg vs Tripoli - Cost of Living Comparison

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Gothenburg Tripoli
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1690
$470
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3634
$1199
🏠 One person rent
$891
$181
🏘️ Family rent
$1404
$362
🍽️ Food expenses
$507
$182
🚐 Transport expenses
$150
$51.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2921
$291
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
46
20
😀 Quality of life
92
48
🏙️ Population
608K
1.29M

The cost of living in Gothenburg is 260% more expensive than in Tripoli. Cities ranked 2703rd and 8679th ($1690 vs $470) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 1st in Sweden and Libya, respectively. Check Sweden vs Libya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Gothenburg compared to 0.6 months in Tripoli. Gothenburg ranked 2nd best city to live in Sweden vs Tripoli ranked 1st in Libya, while ranked 84th and 6385th among best cities to live in the world.

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Gothenburg Tripoli
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.4
$6.23
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.7
$24.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.17
$4.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.75
$0.71
 Cappuccino
$4.1
$0.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.47
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$987
$203
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$725
$112
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1589
$476
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1162
$247
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$81.4
$33.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$51.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.6
$17.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.58%
17.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5997
$1408
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3780
$425
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$3.39
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$79.3
$16.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$19.3
$6.95
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.88
$0.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.67
$0.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.82
$0.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.22
$1.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4
$1.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$4.45
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$3.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.8
$8.94
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.73
$1.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.5
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.76
$0.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.32
$0.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$0.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$0.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.9
$0.15
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.17
$1.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10
$1.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.14
$0.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.79
$2.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.92
$4.56
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.3
$1.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.95
$0.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.09
$0.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.6
$26.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.8
$5.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$49.3
$28.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$24
$1.49
👖 Brand Jeans
$86.3
$30.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$48.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$114
$68.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3122
$911

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Distance City Cost of living
2.8 km or 1.7 mi Molndal
$1455
58 km or 36 mi Boras
$1250
66 km or 41 mi Varberg
$1282
70 km or 44 mi Trollhattan
$1299
76 km or 47 mi Uddevalla
$1428
80 km or 50 mi Vanersborg
$1332
90 km or 56 mi Frederikshavn
$1482
126 km or 78 mi Halmstad
$1318
130 km or 81 mi Jonkoping
$1411
134 km or 83 mi Varnamo
$1438
136 km or 84 mi Skovde
$1465
142 km or 88 mi Aalborg
$1719
150 km or 93 mi Ljungby
$1363
157 km or 98 mi Mariestad
$1396
164 km or 102 mi Halden
$1585
167 km or 104 mi Angelholm
$1375
179 km or 111 mi Randers
$1581
182 km or 113 mi Fredrikstad
$1936
186 km or 115 mi Sarpsborg
$1471
186 km or 115 mi Helsingor
$1652
186 km or 116 mi Vetlanda
$1395
187 km or 116 mi Helsingborg
$1392
191 km or 118 mi Vaxjo
$1382
191 km or 119 mi Larvik
$1723
192 km or 119 mi Sandefjord
$1715
194 km or 121 mi Hillerod
$1999
199 km or 124 mi Hassleholm
$1330
200 km or 124 mi Aarhus
$1880
202 km or 125 mi Horsholm
$1887
202 km or 126 mi Tonsberg
$1705
206 km or 128 mi Landskrona
$1276
207 km or 129 mi Viborg
$1519
208 km or 129 mi Arendal
$1575
210 km or 131 mi Karlstad
$1246
212 km or 132 mi Moss
$1781
212 km or 132 mi Porsgrunn
$1554
213 km or 132 mi Horten
$1616
216 km or 134 mi Gentofte
$2011
222 km or 138 mi Skien
$1569
223 km or 138 mi Arvika
$1261

Cities near Tripoli

Distance City Cost of living
45 km or 28 mi Zawiya
$377
66 km or 41 mi Sabratha
$386
80 km or 50 mi Gharyan
$407
103 km or 64 mi Zuwarah
$390
104 km or 64 mi Al-Khums
$389
110 km or 68 mi Yafran
$398
187 km or 116 mi Misrata
$340
305 km or 190 mi Sfax
$435
308 km or 191 mi Gabes
$328
355 km or 221 mi Mosta
$1338
355 km or 221 mi Marsaskala
$1372
356 km or 221 mi Zabbar
$1278
356 km or 221 mi Birkirkara
$1524
357 km or 222 mi Naxxar
$1469
357 km or 222 mi Valletta
$1657
358 km or 222 mi San Gwann
$1608
358 km or 222 mi Gzira
$1708
359 km or 223 mi Sliema
$1670
359 km or 223 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1583
404 km or 251 mi Sousse
$423
422 km or 262 mi Kairouan
$433
442 km or 275 mi Gafsa
$390
456 km or 284 mi Nabeul
$418
472 km or 293 mi Ragusa
$1120
476 km or 296 mi Gela
$927
488 km or 303 mi Niscemi
$1027
495 km or 307 mi Agrigento
$983
504 km or 313 mi Syracuse
$1103
516 km or 320 mi Tunis
$514
516 km or 321 mi La Marsa
$596
521 km or 323 mi Aryanah
$466
543 km or 337 mi Catania
$1163
545 km or 338 mi Tebessa
$474
552 km or 343 mi Marsala
$1050
575 km or 357 mi Bizerte
$355
575 km or 357 mi Trapani
$979
583 km or 362 mi Palermo
$1150
591 km or 367 mi El Oued
$388
611 km or 380 mi Souk Ahras
$371
624 km or 388 mi Reggio Calabria
$936