Multan vs Tripoli - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Multan	Tripoli
🚶 Cost of living one person	$392	$464
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1005	$1222
🏠 One person rent	$140	$164
🏘️ Family rent	$304	$359
🍽️ Food expenses	$173	$182
🚐 Transport expenses	$39.6	$62
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$197	$336
😷 Air quality	Unhealthy	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	0 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	29	20
😀 Quality of life	21	45
🏙️ Population	1.87M	1.29M

The cost of living in Multan is 16% less expensive than in Tripoli. Cities ranked 8975th and 8801st ($392 vs $464) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 1st in Pakistan and Libya, respectively. Check Pakistan vs Libya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Multan compared to 0.7 months in Tripoli. Multan ranked 15th best city to live in Pakistan vs Tripoli ranked 1st in Libya, while ranked 8811th and 6545th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Multan vs Tripoli

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	Multan	Tripoli
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.72	$5.09
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$14.2	$20.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.63	$4.05
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.39	$0.71
☕ Cappuccino	$1.93	$0.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.29	$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$109	$182
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$67.3	$107
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$256	$468
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$200	$263
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$52.6	$21.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$81.1	$33.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$11.8	$21.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	17.1%	17.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1478	$1382
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$654	$402
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.18	$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$7.8	$22.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.61	$7.99
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.96	$0.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.59	$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.55	$0.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.87	$1.32
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.19	$1.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.36	$5.26
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.2	$3.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.14	$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.15	$2.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.7	$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.51	$0.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.57	$0.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.42	$0.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.42	$0.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.25	$0.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.53	$1.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.7	$1.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.54	$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.66	$2.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.85	$4.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$1.71	$1.29
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.86	$0.71
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.77	$0.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$14.2	$29
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$2.63	$5.08
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$8.01	$26.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.07	$1.47
👖 Brand Jeans	$15.9	$23.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$69.8	$61.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$37.8	$57.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1778	$1187

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Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Multan

Distance	City	Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi	Khanewal	$361
77 km or 48 mi	Dera Ghazi Khan	$297
93 km or 58 mi	Bahawalpur	$342
122 km or 76 mi	Burewala	$356
147 km or 91 mi	Jhang	$292
161 km or 100 mi	Gojra	$342
197 km or 123 mi	Sahiwal	$305
207 km or 129 mi	Okara	$300
209 km or 130 mi	Faisalabad	$306
225 km or 140 mi	Chiniot	$389
241 km or 150 mi	Sargodha	$458
298 km or 185 mi	Sheikhupura	$374
299 km or 186 mi	Hafizabad	$380
305 km or 189 mi	Bikaner	$297
317 km or 197 mi	Lahore	$411
331 km or 205 mi	Mandi Bahauddin	$355
332 km or 206 mi	Kamoke	$321
341 km or 212 mi	Gujranwala	$308
358 km or 223 mi	Jacobabad	$325
363 km or 226 mi	Amritsar	$383
365 km or 227 mi	Gujrat	$373
373 km or 232 mi	Sukkur	$339
376 km or 234 mi	Khost	$366
377 km or 234 mi	Kohat	$379
391 km or 243 mi	Sialkot	$281
394 km or 245 mi	Mirpur	$354
409 km or 254 mi	Rawalpindi	$401
417 km or 259 mi	Jalandhar	$358
418 km or 260 mi	Islamabad	$442
420 km or 261 mi	Wah	$382
423 km or 263 mi	Peshawar	$346
424 km or 263 mi	Quetta	$266
427 km or 266 mi	Larkana	$338
430 km or 267 mi	Gardez	$386
431 km or 268 mi	Jammu	$287
432 km or 268 mi	Ludhiana	$441
433 km or 269 mi	Hisar	$251
444 km or 276 mi	Jodhpur	$366
450 km or 279 mi	Mardan	$366
463 km or 288 mi	Sikar	$350

Cities near Tripoli

Distance	City	Cost of living
45 km or 28 mi	Zawiya	$368
66 km or 41 mi	Sabratha	$396
80 km or 50 mi	Gharyan	$387
103 km or 64 mi	Zuwarah	$392
104 km or 64 mi	Al-Khums	$418
110 km or 68 mi	Yafran	$404
187 km or 116 mi	Misrata	$436
305 km or 190 mi	Sfax	$448
308 km or 191 mi	Gabes	$377
355 km or 221 mi	Mosta	$1346
355 km or 221 mi	Marsaskala	$1325
356 km or 221 mi	Zabbar	$1415
356 km or 221 mi	Birkirkara	$1524
357 km or 222 mi	Naxxar	$1486
357 km or 222 mi	Valletta	$1583
358 km or 222 mi	San Gwann	$1555
358 km or 222 mi	Gzira	$1624
359 km or 223 mi	Sliema	$1749
359 km or 223 mi	St. Paul's Bay	$1384
404 km or 251 mi	Sousse	$495
422 km or 262 mi	Kairouan	$410
442 km or 275 mi	Gafsa	$386
456 km or 284 mi	Nabeul	$443
472 km or 293 mi	Ragusa	$1106
476 km or 296 mi	Gela	$941
488 km or 303 mi	Niscemi	$1077
495 km or 307 mi	Agrigento	$971
504 km or 313 mi	Syracuse	$1098
516 km or 320 mi	Tunis	$535
516 km or 321 mi	La Marsa	$549
521 km or 323 mi	Aryanah	$465
543 km or 337 mi	Catania	$1161
545 km or 338 mi	Tebessa	$459
552 km or 343 mi	Marsala	$1019
575 km or 357 mi	Bizerte	$348
575 km or 357 mi	Trapani	$938
583 km or 362 mi	Palermo	$1137
591 km or 367 mi	El Oued	$349
611 km or 380 mi	Souk Ahras	$364
624 km or 388 mi	Reggio Calabria	$1058