Mbabane vs Tripoli - Cost of Living Comparison

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Mbabane Tripoli
🚶 Cost of living one person
$558
$470
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1413
$1199
🏠 One person rent
$254
$181
🏘️ Family rent
$487
$362
🍽️ Food expenses
$189
$182
🚐 Transport expenses
$52.1
$51.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$681
$291
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
27 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
16
20
😀 Quality of life
42
48
🏙️ Population
94.9K
1.29M

The cost of living in Mbabane is 19% more expensive than in Tripoli. Cities ranked 8054th and 8679th ($558 vs $470) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Eswatini and Libya, respectively. Check Eswatini vs Libya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Mbabane compared to 0.6 months in Tripoli. Mbabane ranked 1st best city to live in Eswatini vs Tripoli ranked 1st in Libya, while ranked 6934th and 6385th among best cities to live in the world.

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Mbabane Tripoli
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.85
$6.23
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.9
$24.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$2.14
$4.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.69
$0.71
☕ Cappuccino
$1.59
$0.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.85
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$189
$203
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$151
$112
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$467
$476
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$344
$247
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$43.7
$33.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.3
$51.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$51.8
$17.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
9.98%
17.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$311
$1408
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$235
$425
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.04
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$27.3
$16.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23.2
$6.95
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.13
$0.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.97
$0.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.7
$0.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.58
$1.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.81
$4.45
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$3.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.79
$8.94
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$0.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$0.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.07
$0.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.15
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.07
$1.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.25
$1.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.08
$0.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.35
$2.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.11
$4.56
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.04
$1.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$0.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.27
$0.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$26.1
$26.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.42
$5.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$21.4
$28.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.65
$1.49
👖 Brand Jeans
$47.5
$30.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$67.7
$48.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$116
$68.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4606
$911

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$447
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$978
148 km or 92 mi Maputo
$1084
165 km or 103 mi Vryheid
$739
171 km or 106 mi Bethal
$746
179 km or 111 mi Middelburg
$866
271 km or 168 mi Springs
$631
284 km or 176 mi Benoni
$741
287 km or 178 mi Xai-Xai
$952
301 km or 187 mi Centurion
$755
304 km or 189 mi Pretoria
$783
311 km or 193 mi Sandton
$889
311 km or 193 mi Johannesburg
$908
316 km or 196 mi Randburg
$776
324 km or 201 mi Vereeniging
$637
329 km or 204 mi Soweto
$875
334 km or 207 mi Vanderbijlpark
$698
348 km or 216 mi Brits
$751
370 km or 230 mi Pietermaritzburg
$609
394 km or 245 mi Durban
$780
398 km or 247 mi Butha-Buthe
$511
399 km or 248 mi Rustenburg
$845
406 km or 252 mi Potchefstroom
$625
416 km or 259 mi Kroonstad
$701
451 km or 280 mi Klerksdorp
$621
461 km or 287 mi Teyateyaneng
$511
477 km or 296 mi Welkom
$682
491 km or 305 mi Maseru
$535
546 km or 339 mi Mafeteng
$511
555 km or 345 mi Mmabatho
$719
559 km or 347 mi Gaborone
$656
564 km or 350 mi Lobatse
$631
566 km or 352 mi Mahalapye
$605
576 km or 358 mi Bloemfontein
$601
585 km or 363 mi Palapye
$511
601 km or 374 mi Kanye
$633
608 km or 378 mi Molepolole
$603
628 km or 390 mi Serowe
$554
628 km or 390 mi Mthatha
$689
682 km or 424 mi Francistown
$550

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Distance City Cost of living
45 km or 28 mi Zawiya
$377
66 km or 41 mi Sabratha
$386
80 km or 50 mi Gharyan
$407
103 km or 64 mi Zuwarah
$390
104 km or 64 mi Al-Khums
$389
110 km or 68 mi Yafran
$398
187 km or 116 mi Misrata
$340
305 km or 190 mi Sfax
$435
308 km or 191 mi Gabes
$328
355 km or 221 mi Mosta
$1338
355 km or 221 mi Marsaskala
$1372
356 km or 221 mi Zabbar
$1278
356 km or 221 mi Birkirkara
$1524
357 km or 222 mi Naxxar
$1469
357 km or 222 mi Valletta
$1657
358 km or 222 mi San Gwann
$1608
358 km or 222 mi Gzira
$1708
359 km or 223 mi Sliema
$1670
359 km or 223 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1583
404 km or 251 mi Sousse
$423
422 km or 262 mi Kairouan
$433
442 km or 275 mi Gafsa
$390
456 km or 284 mi Nabeul
$418
472 km or 293 mi Ragusa
$1120
476 km or 296 mi Gela
$927
488 km or 303 mi Niscemi
$1027
495 km or 307 mi Agrigento
$983
504 km or 313 mi Syracuse
$1103
516 km or 320 mi Tunis
$514
516 km or 321 mi La Marsa
$596
521 km or 323 mi Aryanah
$466
543 km or 337 mi Catania
$1163
545 km or 338 mi Tebessa
$474
552 km or 343 mi Marsala
$1050
575 km or 357 mi Bizerte
$355
575 km or 357 mi Trapani
$979
583 km or 362 mi Palermo
$1150
591 km or 367 mi El Oued
$388
611 km or 380 mi Souk Ahras
$371
624 km or 388 mi Reggio Calabria
$936