Milwaukee vs Tripoli - Cost of Living Comparison

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Milwaukee Tripoli
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2078
$457
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5083
$1102
🏠 One person rent
$1194
$184
🏘️ Family rent
$1948
$311
🍽️ Food expenses
$591
$161
🚐 Transport expenses
$118
$59
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3809
$261
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
81
23
😀 Quality of life
89
35
🏙️ Population
577K
1.29M

The cost of living in Milwaukee is 354% more expensive than in Tripoli. Cities ranked 1833rd and 8862nd ($2078 vs $457) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1456th and 1st in the United States and Libya, respectively. Check the United States vs Libya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Milwaukee compared to 0.6 months in Tripoli. Milwaukee ranked 70th best city to live in the United States vs Tripoli ranked 1st in Libya, while ranked 260th and 8518th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Milwaukee vs Tripoli

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Milwaukee Tripoli
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.5
$4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$60.5
$16
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.91
$3.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.7
$0.6
☕ Cappuccino
$5.12
$0.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.01
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1421
$236
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$908
$113
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2353
$434
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1538
$208
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$121
$20.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$185
$31.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$62.1
$26.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.44%
20.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2254
$933
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1645
$305
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.01
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$73.7
$24.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16
$7.12
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.86
$0.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.87
$0.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.24
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.58
$1.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$5.19
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$3.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.7
$9.81
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.4
$2.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$1.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.62
$0.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.34
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$0.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.49
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.57
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.32
$1.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.2
$1.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.81
$0.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.5
$1.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.34
$4.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.34
$1.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.57
$0.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.85
$0.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.7
$25.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.6
$3.92
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$166
$30.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.8
$1.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.1
$21.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$85.1
$55.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1835
$61
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24369
$1048

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Distance City Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi West Allis
$1962
6.3 km or 3.9 mi Wauwatosa
$1986
10 km or 6.4 mi Greenfield
$1965
13 km or 8.3 mi Brookfield
$1924
15 km or 9.4 mi New Berlin
$1963
17 km or 11 mi South Milwaukee
$2040
17 km or 11 mi Menomonee Falls
$1997
17 km or 11 mi Franklin
$1997
19 km or 12 mi Oak Creek
$2028
19 km or 12 mi Mequon
$2020
22 km or 14 mi Muskego
$1966
23 km or 14 mi Waukesha
$1812
27 km or 17 mi Caledonia
$2037
37 km or 23 mi Mount Pleasant
$2079
38 km or 24 mi Racine
$2070
46 km or 28 mi West Bend
$1971
53 km or 33 mi Kenosha
$2034
57 km or 36 mi Pleasant Prairie
$2092
64 km or 40 mi Watertown
$1990
67 km or 42 mi Zion
$2381
74 km or 46 mi Fort Atkinson
$1814
76 km or 47 mi Round Lake Beach
$2365
76 km or 47 mi Gurnee
$2379
77 km or 48 mi Waukegan
$2435
78 km or 49 mi Grayslake
$2354
80 km or 50 mi Sheboygan
$1746
81 km or 51 mi North Chicago
$2403
84 km or 52 mi McHenry
$2437
85 km or 53 mi Libertyville
$2410
87 km or 54 mi Mundelein
$2131
90 km or 56 mi Fond du Lac
$1844
91 km or 57 mi Woodstock
$2229
91 km or 57 mi Vernon Hills
$2402
96 km or 60 mi Janesville
$1784
97 km or 60 mi Crystal Lake
$2504
97 km or 60 mi Highland Park
$2398
98 km or 61 mi Buffalo Grove
$2371
101 km or 63 mi Lake in the Hills
$2519
102 km or 63 mi Wheeling
$2434
103 km or 64 mi Northbrook
$2415

Cities near Tripoli

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