Lisbon vs Tripoli - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lisbon Tripoli
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1705
$464
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3820
$1222
🏠 One person rent
$1106
$164
🏘️ Family rent
$1849
$359
🍽️ Food expenses
$384
$182
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.1
$62
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1278
$336
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
93
20
😀 Quality of life
82
45
🏙️ Population
546K
1.29M

The cost of living in Lisbon is 267% more expensive than in Tripoli. Cities ranked 2671st and 8801st ($1705 vs $464) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st in Portugal and Libya, respectively. Check Portugal vs Libya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Lisbon compared to 0.7 months in Tripoli. Lisbon ranked 3rd best city to live in Portugal vs Tripoli ranked 1st in Libya, while ranked 475th and 6545th among best cities to live in the world.

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Lisbon Tripoli
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.1
$5.09
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.8
$20.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.01
$4.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.75
$0.71
☕ Cappuccino
$2.95
$0.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.9
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1223
$182
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$933
$107
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2337
$468
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1529
$263
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$81.1
$21.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$125
$33.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.2
$21.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.31%
17.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6840
$1382
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3925
$402
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.1
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$41.6
$22.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.4
$7.99
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.84
$0.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.01
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.31
$0.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$1.32
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.19
$1.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$5.26
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.05
$3.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$2.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$0.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$0.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.57
$0.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$0.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$0.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.34
$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.5
$1.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6
$2.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.18
$4.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.17
$1.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.82
$0.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.38
$0.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$39.4
$29
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.06
$5.08
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$73.1
$26.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.7
$1.47
👖 Brand Jeans
$92.8
$23.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$83.7
$61.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$562
$57.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15150
$1187

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Cities near Lisbon

Distance City Cost of living
4.1 km or 2.6 mi Almada
$1606
6.9 km or 4.3 mi Amadora
$1388
8.8 km or 5.5 mi Queluz
$1325
9.4 km or 5.8 mi Odivelas
$1409
10 km or 6.3 mi Barreiro
$1305
11 km or 6.7 mi Amora
$1178
12 km or 7.3 mi Seixal
$1238
12 km or 7.4 mi Oeiras
$1525
13 km or 8 mi Agualva-Cacem
$1368
13 km or 8.1 mi Loures
$1384
17 km or 10 mi Montijo
$1360
18 km or 11 mi Moita
$1316
18 km or 11 mi Algueirao-Mem Martins
$1371
21 km or 13 mi Sintra
$1413
22 km or 14 mi Cascais
$1501
28 km or 17 mi Mafra
$1339
29 km or 18 mi Palmela
$1305
30 km or 19 mi Vila Franca de Xira
$1137
31 km or 19 mi Sesimbra
$1213
32 km or 20 mi Setubal
$1336
39 km or 24 mi Alenquer
$1248
42 km or 26 mi Torres Vedras
$1369
42 km or 26 mi Benavente
$1255
47 km or 29 mi Azambuja
$1242
47 km or 29 mi Salvaterra de Magos
$1249
58 km or 36 mi Cartaxo
$1230
61 km or 38 mi Lourinha
$1349
71 km or 44 mi Santarem
$1160
72 km or 45 mi Almeirim
$1176
73 km or 45 mi Peniche
$1502
77 km or 48 mi Caldas da Rainha
$1168
90 km or 56 mi Santiago do Cacem
$1282
94 km or 58 mi Alcobaca
$1206
101 km or 63 mi Torres Novas
$1102
103 km or 64 mi Porto de Mos
$1168
111 km or 69 mi Evora
$1135
115 km or 72 mi Ourem
$1100
117 km or 72 mi Marinha Grande
$1170
118 km or 73 mi Tomar
$908
118 km or 73 mi Abrantes
$1112

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