Milwaukee vs Tripoli - Cost of Living Comparison

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Milwaukee Tripoli
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2046
$455
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5001
$1101
🏠 One person rent
$1179
$168
🏘️ Family rent
$1923
$276
🍽️ Food expenses
$577
$179
🚐 Transport expenses
$118
$56.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3707
$312
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
82
20
😀 Quality of life
91
49
🏙️ Population
577K
1.29M

The cost of living in Milwaukee is 349% more expensive than in Tripoli. Cities ranked 1864th and 8852nd ($2046 vs $455) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1525th 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 0.7 months in Tripoli. Milwaukee ranked 55th best city to live in the United States vs Tripoli ranked 1st in Libya, while ranked 195th and 6694th among best cities to live in the world.

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Milwaukee Tripoli
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.5
$4.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$61.2
$18.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.1
$3.67
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.38
$0.69
☕ Cappuccino
$4.96
$0.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1315
$206
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$935
$97.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2336
$376
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1539
$179
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$17.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$163
$27.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$61.5
$30.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.41%
17.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1953
$1103
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1705
$357
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.99
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$73.6
$21.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16.2
$7.14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.84
$0.48
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$1.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.09
$0.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$1.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.51
$1.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$5.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$3.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.3
$10.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.15
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.58
$0.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.09
$0.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$0.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$0.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.54
$0.15
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.35
$1.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.6
$1.16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.67
$0.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.3
$1.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.28
$4.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.36
$1.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.55
$0.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.86
$0.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$44.5
$29.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.4
$4.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$165
$28.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$17
$1.35
👖 Brand Jeans
$41.6
$23
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.6
$50.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1808
$53.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23971
$919

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Distance City Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi West Allis
$1915
6.3 km or 3.9 mi Wauwatosa
$1973
10 km or 6.4 mi Greenfield
$1915
13 km or 8.3 mi Brookfield
$1915
15 km or 9.4 mi New Berlin
$1904
17 km or 11 mi South Milwaukee
$1973
17 km or 11 mi Menomonee Falls
$1943
17 km or 11 mi Franklin
$1948
19 km or 12 mi Oak Creek
$1966
19 km or 12 mi Mequon
$1964
22 km or 14 mi Muskego
$1919
23 km or 14 mi Waukesha
$1785
27 km or 17 mi Caledonia
$1973
37 km or 23 mi Mount Pleasant
$2039
38 km or 24 mi Racine
$2032
46 km or 28 mi West Bend
$1941
53 km or 33 mi Kenosha
$2030
57 km or 36 mi Pleasant Prairie
$2089
64 km or 40 mi Watertown
$1957
67 km or 42 mi Zion
$2381
74 km or 46 mi Fort Atkinson
$1826
76 km or 47 mi Round Lake Beach
$2355
76 km or 47 mi Gurnee
$2368
77 km or 48 mi Waukegan
$2375
78 km or 49 mi Grayslake
$2340
80 km or 50 mi Sheboygan
$1763
81 km or 51 mi North Chicago
$2368
84 km or 52 mi McHenry
$2394
85 km or 53 mi Libertyville
$2434
87 km or 54 mi Mundelein
$2119
90 km or 56 mi Fond du Lac
$1849
91 km or 57 mi Woodstock
$2220
91 km or 57 mi Vernon Hills
$2373
96 km or 60 mi Janesville
$1789
97 km or 60 mi Crystal Lake
$2528
97 km or 60 mi Highland Park
$2392
98 km or 61 mi Buffalo Grove
$2412
101 km or 63 mi Lake in the Hills
$2508
102 km or 63 mi Wheeling
$2426
103 km or 64 mi Northbrook
$2399

Cities near Tripoli

Distance City Cost of living
45 km or 28 mi Zawiya
$350
66 km or 41 mi Sabratha
$387
80 km or 50 mi Gharyan
$382
103 km or 64 mi Zuwarah
$381
104 km or 64 mi Al-Khums
$406
110 km or 68 mi Yafran
$394
187 km or 116 mi Misrata
$434
305 km or 190 mi Sfax
$480
308 km or 191 mi Gabes
$398
355 km or 221 mi Mosta
$1579
355 km or 221 mi Marsaskala
$1471
356 km or 221 mi Zabbar
$1577
356 km or 221 mi Birkirkara
$1720
357 km or 222 mi Naxxar
$1666
357 km or 222 mi Valletta
$1770
358 km or 222 mi San Gwann
$1697
358 km or 222 mi Gzira
$1739
359 km or 223 mi Sliema
$1951
359 km or 223 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1521
404 km or 251 mi Sousse
$552
422 km or 262 mi Kairouan
$433
442 km or 275 mi Gafsa
$409
456 km or 284 mi Nabeul
$487
472 km or 293 mi Ragusa
$1271
476 km or 296 mi Gela
$1161
488 km or 303 mi Niscemi
$1234
495 km or 307 mi Agrigento
$1085
504 km or 313 mi Syracuse
$1232
516 km or 320 mi Tunis
$577
516 km or 321 mi La Marsa
$607
521 km or 323 mi Aryanah
$529
543 km or 337 mi Catania
$1298
545 km or 338 mi Tebessa
$502
552 km or 343 mi Marsala
$1141
575 km or 357 mi Bizerte
$375
575 km or 357 mi Trapani
$1046
583 km or 362 mi Palermo
$1301
591 km or 367 mi El Oued
$361
611 km or 380 mi Souk Ahras
$403
624 km or 388 mi Reggio Calabria
$1161