Milwaukee vs Tripoli - Cost of Living Comparison

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Milwaukee Tripoli
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2104
$470
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5122
$1199
🏠 One person rent
$1239
$181
🏘️ Family rent
$2039
$362
🍽️ Food expenses
$569
$182
🚐 Transport expenses
$119
$51.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4263
$291
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
81
20
😀 Quality of life
90
48
🏙️ Population
577K
1.29M

The cost of living in Milwaukee is 348% more expensive than in Tripoli. Cities ranked 1560th and 8679th ($2104 vs $470) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1383rd 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 2 months in Milwaukee compared to 0.6 months in Tripoli. Milwaukee ranked 26th best city to live in the United States vs Tripoli ranked 1st in Libya, while ranked 138th and 6385th among best cities to live in the world.

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Milwaukee Tripoli
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$15.8
$6.23
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$61.4
$24.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.3
$4.14
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.12
$0.71
 Cappuccino
$4.88
$0.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.29
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1310
$203
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$983
$112
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2531
$476
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1588
$247
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$127
$33.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$198
$51.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$64
$17.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.61%
17.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1712
$1408
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1464
$425
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.01
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$74.8
$16.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$16
$6.95
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$0.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$0.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.51
$0.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.56
$1.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.34
$1.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$4.45
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.42
$3.08
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.1
$8.94
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.42
$1.76
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.89
$0.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.05
$0.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.29
$0.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.24
$0.63
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.83
$0.15
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.5
$1.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.9
$1.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.9
$0.65
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.82
$2.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.28
$4.56
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.31
$1.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.56
$0.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.76
$0.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$49.3
$26.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.6
$5.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$165
$28.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.9
$1.49
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.7
$30.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$92.6
$48.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1814
$68.7
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24397
$911

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Distance City Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi West Allis
$2016
6.3 km or 3.9 mi Wauwatosa
$2002
10 km or 6.4 mi Greenfield
$2021
13 km or 8.3 mi Brookfield
$1964
15 km or 9.4 mi New Berlin
$1947
17 km or 11 mi South Milwaukee
$2007
17 km or 11 mi Menomonee Falls
$1971
17 km or 11 mi Franklin
$1995
19 km or 12 mi Oak Creek
$2002
19 km or 12 mi Mequon
$2003
22 km or 14 mi Muskego
$1948
23 km or 14 mi Waukesha
$1803
27 km or 17 mi Caledonia
$1984
37 km or 23 mi Mount Pleasant
$1985
38 km or 24 mi Racine
$1983
46 km or 28 mi West Bend
$1945
53 km or 33 mi Kenosha
$1911
57 km or 36 mi Pleasant Prairie
$1970
64 km or 40 mi Watertown
$1949
67 km or 42 mi Zion
$2193
74 km or 46 mi Fort Atkinson
$1800
76 km or 47 mi Round Lake Beach
$2159
76 km or 47 mi Gurnee
$2199
77 km or 48 mi Waukegan
$2191
78 km or 49 mi Grayslake
$2164
80 km or 50 mi Sheboygan
$1709
81 km or 51 mi North Chicago
$2205
84 km or 52 mi McHenry
$2150
85 km or 53 mi Libertyville
$2305
87 km or 54 mi Mundelein
$1926
90 km or 56 mi Fond du Lac
$1855
91 km or 57 mi Woodstock
$2107
91 km or 57 mi Vernon Hills
$2143
96 km or 60 mi Janesville
$1935
97 km or 60 mi Crystal Lake
$2314
97 km or 60 mi Highland Park
$2221
98 km or 61 mi Buffalo Grove
$2195
101 km or 63 mi Lake in the Hills
$2269
102 km or 63 mi Wheeling
$2240
103 km or 64 mi Northbrook
$2253

Cities near Tripoli

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