Kobe vs Tripoli - Cost of Living Comparison

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Kobe Tripoli
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1106
$455
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2684
$1101
🏠 One person rent
$474
$168
🏘️ Family rent
$793
$276
🍽️ Food expenses
$411
$179
🚐 Transport expenses
$128
$56.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1672
$312
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
91
20
😀 Quality of life
81
49
🏙️ Population
1.52M
1.29M

The cost of living in Kobe is 143% more expensive than in Tripoli. Cities ranked 4945th and 8852nd ($1106 vs $455) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 71st 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 22nd best city to live in Japan vs Tripoli ranked 1st in Libya, while ranked 708th and 6694th among best cities to live in the world.

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Kobe Tripoli
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.42
$4.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.6
$18.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.56
$3.67
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.96
$0.69
☕ Cappuccino
$2.97
$0.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.91
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$430
$206
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$316
$97.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$794
$376
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$556
$179
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$105
$17.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$158
$27.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31
$30.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.79%
17.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4415
$1103
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2758
$357
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.38
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$48.1
$21.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.6
$7.14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$0.48
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$1.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.52
$0.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.73
$1.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.74
$1.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.2
$5.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.78
$3.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$30.8
$10.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.63
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.99
$0.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.54
$0.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.12
$0.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$0.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.88
$0.15
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.46
$1.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.3
$1.16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.27
$0.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.06
$1.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.3
$4.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.43
$1.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.07
$0.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.69
$0.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$47.6
$29.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.9
$4.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.9
$28.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.9
$1.35
👖 Brand Jeans
$50
$23
👟 Brand Sneakers
$46.1
$50.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$334
$53.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10723
$919

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Ashiya
$1033
15 km or 9 mi Nishinomiya
$1091
18 km or 11 mi Akashi
$1152
20 km or 13 mi Takarazuka
$1056
20 km or 13 mi Amagasaki
$1097
21 km or 13 mi Miki
$1037
22 km or 14 mi Sanda
$1036
23 km or 14 mi Itami
$1055
25 km or 16 mi Inami
$1035
26 km or 16 mi Kawanishi
$1050
27 km or 17 mi Ikeda
$1046
28 km or 17 mi Toyonaka
$1068
29 km or 18 mi Inagawa
$1043
29 km or 18 mi Harima
$1030
29 km or 18 mi Osaka
$1237
29 km or 18 mi Ono
$1019
29 km or 18 mi Izumiotsu
$1045
30 km or 19 mi Minoh
$1061
30 km or 19 mi Takaishi
$1045
31 km or 19 mi Sakai
$1115
31 km or 19 mi Kishiwada
$1064
32 km or 20 mi Kato
$1020
32 km or 20 mi Suita
$1277
32 km or 20 mi Izumi
$1062
32 km or 20 mi Kakogawa
$1038
32 km or 20 mi Kaizuka
$1055
34 km or 21 mi Izumisano
$1063
35 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1118
36 km or 22 mi Kumatori
$1058
36 km or 22 mi Settsu
$1133
36 km or 22 mi Matsubara
$1053
37 km or 23 mi Takasago
$989
37 km or 23 mi Kadoma
$1099
37 km or 23 mi Sennan
$1080
37 km or 23 mi Hannan
$1086
38 km or 23 mi Awaji
$1157
38 km or 24 mi Ibaraki
$1125
38 km or 24 mi Higashiosaka
$1100
39 km or 24 mi Nishiwaki
$1020
39 km or 24 mi Yao
$1079

Cities near Tripoli

Distance City Cost of living
45 km or 28 mi Zawiya
$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