Lahore vs Tripoli - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lahore Tripoli
🚶 Cost of living one person
$432
$457
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1020
$1102
🏠 One person rent
$174
$184
🏘️ Family rent
$280
$311
🍽️ Food expenses
$155
$161
🚐 Transport expenses
$56.4
$59
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$98.9
$261
😷 Air quality
Unhealthy
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
71
23
😀 Quality of life
49
35
🏙️ Population
11.1M
1.29M

The cost of living in Lahore is 6% less expensive than in Tripoli. Cities ranked 8919th and 8862nd ($432 vs $457) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Pakistan and Libya, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Libya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Lahore compared to 0.6 months in Tripoli. Lahore ranked 4th best city to live in Pakistan vs Tripoli ranked 1st in Libya, while ranked 6762nd and 8518th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Lahore vs Tripoli

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Lahore Tripoli
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.15
$4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18
$16
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.9
$3.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.6
$0.6
☕ Cappuccino
$2.51
$0.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$115
$236
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$68.7
$113
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$210
$434
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$126
$208
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$78.2
$20.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$120
$31.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17.7
$26.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
15.96%
20.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$720
$933
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$602
$305
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.18
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$4.44
$24.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.99
$7.12
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$0.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.81
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.65
$0.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.18
$1.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.04
$5.19
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.02
$3.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.11
$9.81
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$2.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$0.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.31
$0.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.25
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.74
$1.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$0.72
$1.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.59
$0.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.95
$1.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.02
$4.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.59
$1.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.86
$0.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.77
$0.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16.9
$25.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.4
$3.92
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10
$30.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.88
$1.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.1
$21.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.9
$55.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$42.1
$61
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1393
$1048

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$379
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$391
49 km or 30 mi Kamoke
$326
68 km or 43 mi Gujranwala
$308
85 km or 53 mi Hafizabad
$371
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$308
117 km or 72 mi Gujrat
$330
118 km or 73 mi Okara
$315
120 km or 74 mi Jalandhar
$352
120 km or 75 mi Sahiwal
$318
121 km or 75 mi Faisalabad
$348
130 km or 81 mi Chiniot
$378
140 km or 87 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$338
140 km or 87 mi Jammu
$295
147 km or 91 mi Pathankot
$364
160 km or 99 mi Ludhiana
$414
164 km or 102 mi Gojra
$367
169 km or 105 mi Sargodha
$381
185 km or 115 mi Mirpur
$279
195 km or 121 mi Jhang
$302
222 km or 138 mi Burewala
$351
244 km or 152 mi Patiala
$352
250 km or 155 mi Chandigarh
$379
257 km or 160 mi Rawalpindi
$427
268 km or 167 mi Islamabad
$464
269 km or 167 mi Khanewal
$382
273 km or 170 mi Shimla
$265
286 km or 178 mi Srinagar
$353
294 km or 183 mi Wah
$360
295 km or 183 mi Baramulla
$264
299 km or 186 mi Hisar
$263
317 km or 197 mi Multan
$417
351 km or 218 mi Bahawalpur
$298
352 km or 219 mi Bhiwani
$325
353 km or 219 mi Saharanpur
$285
354 km or 220 mi Kohat
$379
364 km or 226 mi Rohtak
$250
366 km or 227 mi Mardan
$370
377 km or 234 mi Dehradun
$383
381 km or 237 mi Peshawar
$323

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Distance City Cost of living
45 km or 28 mi Zawiya
$316
66 km or 41 mi Sabratha
$364
80 km or 50 mi Gharyan
$372
103 km or 64 mi Zuwarah
$367
104 km or 64 mi Al-Khums
$389
110 km or 68 mi Yafran
$382
187 km or 116 mi Misrata
$394
305 km or 190 mi Sfax
$495
308 km or 191 mi Gabes
$408
355 km or 221 mi Mosta
$1739
355 km or 221 mi Marsaskala
$1512
356 km or 221 mi Zabbar
$1715
356 km or 221 mi Birkirkara
$1783
357 km or 222 mi Naxxar
$1688
357 km or 222 mi Valletta
$1810
358 km or 222 mi San Gwann
$1749
358 km or 222 mi Gzira
$1857
359 km or 223 mi Sliema
$2130
359 km or 223 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1568
404 km or 251 mi Sousse
$586
422 km or 262 mi Kairouan
$456
442 km or 275 mi Gafsa
$424
456 km or 284 mi Nabeul
$513
472 km or 293 mi Ragusa
$1342
476 km or 296 mi Gela
$1101
488 km or 303 mi Niscemi
$1224
495 km or 307 mi Agrigento
$1101
504 km or 313 mi Syracuse
$1279
516 km or 320 mi Tunis
$620
516 km or 321 mi La Marsa
$606
521 km or 323 mi Aryanah
$537
543 km or 337 mi Catania
$1318
545 km or 338 mi Tebessa
$511
552 km or 343 mi Marsala
$1185
575 km or 357 mi Bizerte
$388
575 km or 357 mi Trapani
$1077
583 km or 362 mi Palermo
$1308
591 km or 367 mi El Oued
$360
611 km or 380 mi Souk Ahras
$410
624 km or 388 mi Reggio Calabria
$1198