Madrid vs Tripoli - Cost of Living Comparison

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Madrid Tripoli
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2109
$478
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4833
$1126
🏠 One person rent
$1251
$208
🏘️ Family rent
$2104
$349
🍽️ Food expenses
$517
$159
🚐 Transport expenses
$191
$57.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2569
$245
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
98
23
😀 Quality of life
91
34
🏙️ Population
3.51M
1.29M

The cost of living in Madrid is 342% more expensive than in Tripoli. Cities ranked 1723rd and 8771st ($2109 vs $478) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1st in Spain and Libya, respectively. Check Spain vs Libya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Madrid compared to 0.5 months in Tripoli. Madrid ranked 1st best city to live in Spain vs Tripoli ranked 2nd in Libya, while ranked 160th and 8547th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Madrid vs Tripoli

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Madrid Tripoli
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17.6
$3.89
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$60.1
$15.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$13.1
$3.16
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.64
$0.63
☕ Cappuccino
$3.76
$0.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.27
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1411
$270
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1035
$129
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2589
$484
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1735
$236
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$108
$23.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$165
$36.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$33.4
$27.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.1%
20.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$9054
$790
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4487
$260
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.75
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.5
$28.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.1
$5.97
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.8
$0.41
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.28
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.34
$0.2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.51
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.97
$1.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.3
$5.02
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.98
$3.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.7
$9.95
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$2.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.64
$0.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.88
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.22
$0.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.67
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.95
$1.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.81
$1.25
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.32
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$7.01
$1.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$11.7
$4.79
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.43
$0.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.43
$0.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.55
$0.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.1
$23.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.8
$3.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$68.9
$30.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.4
$1.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$99.3
$20.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$54.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$729
$62.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$16324
$894

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Cities near Madrid

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Pozuelo de Alarcon
$1899
11 km or 6.7 mi Coslada
$1721
14 km or 8.5 mi Alcobendas
$1708
18 km or 11 mi Mostoles
$1716
18 km or 11 mi Fuenlabrada
$1603
18 km or 11 mi Torrejon de Ardoz
$1643
21 km or 13 mi Tres Cantos
$1667
29 km or 18 mi Alcala de Henares
$1678
50 km or 31 mi Guadalajara
$1200
68 km or 42 mi Toledo
$1320
69 km or 43 mi Segovia
$1360
138 km or 86 mi Cuenca
$1246
155 km or 97 mi Laguna de Duero
$1396
158 km or 98 mi Villarrobledo
$1397
162 km or 101 mi Valladolid
$1415
177 km or 110 mi Salamanca
$1191
196 km or 122 mi Puertollano
$896
208 km or 129 mi Plasencia
$1267
211 km or 131 mi Zamora
$1373
215 km or 133 mi Burgos
$1242
223 km or 139 mi Albacete
$1303
242 km or 150 mi Villanueva de la Serena
$1325
244 km or 151 mi Requena
$1421
250 km or 156 mi Logrono
$1115
251 km or 156 mi Caceres
$1187
253 km or 157 mi Tudela
$1424
258 km or 160 mi Linares
$1395
269 km or 167 mi Ubeda
$1499
272 km or 169 mi Zaragoza
$1436
281 km or 175 mi Merida
$1276
283 km or 176 mi Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1697
288 km or 179 mi Leon
$1265
295 km or 183 mi Jaen
$1125
296 km or 184 mi Jumilla
$1316
297 km or 184 mi Cordoba
$1291
298 km or 185 mi Yecla
$1203
299 km or 186 mi Braganca
$935
301 km or 187 mi Martos
$1390
302 km or 187 mi Caravaca de la Cruz
$1351
302 km or 188 mi Valencia
$1812

Cities near Tripoli

Distance City Cost of living
45 km or 28 mi Zawiya
$313
66 km or 41 mi Sabratha
$355
80 km or 50 mi Gharyan
$364
103 km or 64 mi Zuwarah
$353
104 km or 64 mi Al-Khums
$376
110 km or 68 mi Yafran
$377
187 km or 116 mi Misrata
$378
305 km or 190 mi Sfax
$487
308 km or 191 mi Gabes
$403
355 km or 221 mi Mosta
$1769
355 km or 221 mi Marsaskala
$1596
356 km or 221 mi Zabbar
$1750
356 km or 221 mi Birkirkara
$1769
357 km or 222 mi Naxxar
$1639
357 km or 222 mi Valletta
$1824
358 km or 222 mi San Gwann
$1764
358 km or 222 mi Gzira
$1852
359 km or 223 mi Sliema
$2127
359 km or 223 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1521
404 km or 251 mi Sousse
$583
422 km or 262 mi Kairouan
$460
442 km or 275 mi Gafsa
$418
456 km or 284 mi Nabeul
$519
472 km or 293 mi Ragusa
$1317
476 km or 296 mi Gela
$1063
488 km or 303 mi Niscemi
$1210
495 km or 307 mi Agrigento
$1123
504 km or 313 mi Syracuse
$1247
516 km or 320 mi Tunis
$633
516 km or 321 mi La Marsa
$592
521 km or 323 mi Aryanah
$547
543 km or 337 mi Catania
$1336
545 km or 338 mi Tebessa
$495
552 km or 343 mi Marsala
$1176
575 km or 357 mi Bizerte
$391
575 km or 357 mi Trapani
$1110
583 km or 362 mi Palermo
$1176
591 km or 367 mi El Oued
$359
611 km or 380 mi Souk Ahras
$399
624 km or 388 mi Reggio Calabria
$1164