Kobe vs Tripoli - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kobe Tripoli
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1107
$464
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2821
$1222
🏠 One person rent
$460
$164
🏘️ Family rent
$848
$359
🍽️ Food expenses
$400
$182
🚐 Transport expenses
$152
$62
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1696
$336
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
91
20
😀 Quality of life
78
45
🏙️ Population
1.52M
1.29M

The cost of living in Kobe is 138% more expensive than in Tripoli. Cities ranked 4793rd and 8801st ($1107 vs $464) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 127th and 1st in Japan and Libya, respectively. Check Japan vs Libya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Kobe compared to 0.7 months in Tripoli. Kobe ranked 31st best city to live in Japan vs Tripoli ranked 1st in Libya, while ranked 674th and 6545th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kobe Tripoli
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.64
$5.09
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.7
$20.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.64
$4.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.86
$0.71
☕ Cappuccino
$3.12
$0.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.88
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$437
$182
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$318
$107
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$846
$468
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$646
$263
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$86.4
$21.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$131
$33.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.5
$21.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.78%
17.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4362
$1382
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3074
$402
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.4
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$71.3
$22.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.8
$7.99
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$0.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.55
$0.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$1.32
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.76
$1.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$5.26
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.17
$3.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$31.1
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.96
$2.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.37
$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$0.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.56
$0.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$0.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$0.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$0.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.48
$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.16
$1.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.01
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.32
$2.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.23
$4.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.47
$1.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.06
$0.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.72
$0.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60
$29
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.8
$5.08
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$20
$26.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.9
$1.47
👖 Brand Jeans
$50.2
$23.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$46.1
$61.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$342
$57.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16179
$1187

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Ashiya
$1049
15 km or 9 mi Nishinomiya
$1127
18 km or 11 mi Akashi
$1158
20 km or 13 mi Takarazuka
$1072
20 km or 13 mi Amagasaki
$1111
21 km or 13 mi Miki
$1057
22 km or 14 mi Sanda
$1048
23 km or 14 mi Itami
$1062
25 km or 16 mi Inami
$1072
26 km or 16 mi Kawanishi
$1056
27 km or 17 mi Ikeda
$1046
28 km or 17 mi Toyonaka
$1063
29 km or 18 mi Inagawa
$1045
29 km or 18 mi Harima
$1073
29 km or 18 mi Osaka
$1242
29 km or 18 mi Ono
$1057
29 km or 18 mi Izumiotsu
$1051
30 km or 19 mi Minoh
$1059
30 km or 19 mi Takaishi
$1051
31 km or 19 mi Sakai
$1146
31 km or 19 mi Kishiwada
$1074
32 km or 20 mi Kato
$1049
32 km or 20 mi Suita
$1302
32 km or 20 mi Izumi
$1065
32 km or 20 mi Kakogawa
$1110
32 km or 20 mi Kaizuka
$1059
34 km or 21 mi Izumisano
$1062
35 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1117
36 km or 22 mi Kumatori
$1059
36 km or 22 mi Settsu
$1142
36 km or 22 mi Matsubara
$1049
37 km or 23 mi Takasago
$1076
37 km or 23 mi Kadoma
$1101
37 km or 23 mi Sennan
$1076
37 km or 23 mi Hannan
$1084
38 km or 23 mi Awaji
$1156
38 km or 24 mi Ibaraki
$1136
38 km or 24 mi Higashiosaka
$1106
39 km or 24 mi Nishiwaki
$1046
39 km or 24 mi Yao
$1079

Cities near Tripoli

Distance City Cost of living
45 km or 28 mi Zawiya
$368
66 km or 41 mi Sabratha
$396
80 km or 50 mi Gharyan
$387
103 km or 64 mi Zuwarah
$392
104 km or 64 mi Al-Khums
$418
110 km or 68 mi Yafran
$404
187 km or 116 mi Misrata
$436
305 km or 190 mi Sfax
$448
308 km or 191 mi Gabes
$377
355 km or 221 mi Mosta
$1346
355 km or 221 mi Marsaskala
$1325
356 km or 221 mi Zabbar
$1415
356 km or 221 mi Birkirkara
$1524
357 km or 222 mi Naxxar
$1486
357 km or 222 mi Valletta
$1583
358 km or 222 mi San Gwann
$1555
358 km or 222 mi Gzira
$1624
359 km or 223 mi Sliema
$1749
359 km or 223 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1384
404 km or 251 mi Sousse
$495
422 km or 262 mi Kairouan
$410
442 km or 275 mi Gafsa
$386
456 km or 284 mi Nabeul
$443
472 km or 293 mi Ragusa
$1106
476 km or 296 mi Gela
$941
488 km or 303 mi Niscemi
$1077
495 km or 307 mi Agrigento
$971
504 km or 313 mi Syracuse
$1098
516 km or 320 mi Tunis
$535
516 km or 321 mi La Marsa
$549
521 km or 323 mi Aryanah
$465
543 km or 337 mi Catania
$1161
545 km or 338 mi Tebessa
$459
552 km or 343 mi Marsala
$1019
575 km or 357 mi Bizerte
$348
575 km or 357 mi Trapani
$938
583 km or 362 mi Palermo
$1137
591 km or 367 mi El Oued
$349
611 km or 380 mi Souk Ahras
$364
624 km or 388 mi Reggio Calabria
$1058