Omaha vs Tripoli - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Omaha	Tripoli
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2229	$496
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5406	$1258
🏠 One person rent	$1332	$179
🏘️ Family rent	$2509	$341
🍽️ Food expenses	$657	$192
🚐 Transport expenses	$89	$68.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4116	$317
😷 Air quality	Good	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	11 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	75	20
😀 Quality of life	88	46
🏙️ Population	486K	1.29M

The cost of living in Omaha is 349% more expensive than in Tripoli. Cities ranked 1309th and 8700th ($2229 vs $496) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1150th 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 Omaha compared to 0.6 months in Tripoli. Omaha ranked 66th best city to live in the United States vs Tripoli ranked 1st in Libya, while ranked 243rd and 6501st among best cities to live in the world.

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	Omaha	Tripoli
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$21.2	$6.29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$74.8	$25
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$11.1	$4.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.53	$0.73
☕ Cappuccino	$4.76	$0.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.14	$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1271	$198
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1028	$124
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3026	$448
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1933	$249
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$189	$21.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$292	$33.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$65.8	$18.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.56%	17.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1873	$1419
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1773	$413
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.24	$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$54.8	$23
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$14	$9.61
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.88	$0.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.96	$1.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.46	$0.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.72	$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.27	$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.5	$4.87
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12	$3.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.5	$9.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.61	$2.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.02	$1.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.59	$0.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.53	$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.16	$0.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.95	$0.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.66	$0.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.77	$1.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$13.4	$0.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.79	$0.74
🚬 Cigarette pack	$8.56	$2.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.33	$4.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$6.03	$1.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.5	$0.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.38	$0.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$49.1	$28.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.4	$5.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$96.9	$31.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$18.5	$1.52
👖 Brand Jeans	$57.1	$28.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$94.1	$48.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$824	$73.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$24758	$1179

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Cities near Omaha

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi	Council Bluffs	$1783
14 km or 8.6 mi	Bellevue	$2101
44 km or 27 mi	Fremont	$2045
75 km or 47 mi	Lincoln	$1679
114 km or 71 mi	Columbus	$1885
140 km or 87 mi	Sioux	$1719
145 km or 90 mi	Norfolk	$1947
183 km or 114 mi	Waukee	$1859
194 km or 121 mi	Urbandale	$1869
195 km or 121 mi	St. Joseph	$1980
195 km or 121 mi	West Des Moines	$1863
198 km or 123 mi	Johnston	$1869
200 km or 124 mi	Grand Island	$1893
203 km or 126 mi	Des Moines	$1779
205 km or 128 mi	Fort Dodge	$1805
207 km or 129 mi	Ankeny	$1802
213 km or 133 mi	Hastings	$1863
217 km or 135 mi	Ames	$1650
236 km or 147 mi	Manhattan	$1807
236 km or 147 mi	Leavenworth	$2033
248 km or 154 mi	Topeka	$1577
259 km or 161 mi	Junction	$2026
259 km or 161 mi	Sioux Falls	$1770
260 km or 161 mi	Gladstone	$1998
263 km or 163 mi	Liberty	$1956
264 km or 164 mi	Lawrence	$1690
265 km or 165 mi	Kearney	$1781
266 km or 165 mi	Kansas City	$2053
272 km or 169 mi	Marshalltown	$1697
272 km or 169 mi	Shawnee	$2231
275 km or 171 mi	Kansas	$2084
277 km or 172 mi	Lenexa	$2308
278 km or 173 mi	Independence	$1850
279 km or 173 mi	Prairie Village	$2287
283 km or 176 mi	Overland Park	$2433
285 km or 177 mi	Olathe	$2258
285 km or 177 mi	Raytown	$2019
287 km or 178 mi	Leawood	$2316
288 km or 179 mi	Gardner	$2100
291 km or 181 mi	Blue Springs	$1978

Cities near Tripoli

Distance	City	Cost of living
45 km or 28 mi	Zawiya	$388
66 km or 41 mi	Sabratha	$398
80 km or 50 mi	Gharyan	$388
103 km or 64 mi	Zuwarah	$402
104 km or 64 mi	Al-Khums	$432
110 km or 68 mi	Yafran	$412
187 km or 116 mi	Misrata	$419
305 km or 190 mi	Sfax	$462
308 km or 191 mi	Gabes	$375
355 km or 221 mi	Mosta	$1434
355 km or 221 mi	Marsaskala	$1341
356 km or 221 mi	Zabbar	$1334
356 km or 221 mi	Birkirkara	$1591
357 km or 222 mi	Naxxar	$1519
357 km or 222 mi	Valletta	$1649
358 km or 222 mi	San Gwann	$1643
358 km or 222 mi	Gzira	$1747
359 km or 223 mi	Sliema	$1771
359 km or 223 mi	St. Paul's Bay	$1649
404 km or 251 mi	Sousse	$482
422 km or 262 mi	Kairouan	$453
442 km or 275 mi	Gafsa	$403
456 km or 284 mi	Nabeul	$442
472 km or 293 mi	Ragusa	$1172
476 km or 296 mi	Gela	$990
488 km or 303 mi	Niscemi	$1134
495 km or 307 mi	Agrigento	$1031
504 km or 313 mi	Syracuse	$1188
516 km or 320 mi	Tunis	$563
516 km or 321 mi	La Marsa	$522
521 km or 323 mi	Aryanah	$490
543 km or 337 mi	Catania	$1229
545 km or 338 mi	Tebessa	$492
552 km or 343 mi	Marsala	$1086
575 km or 357 mi	Bizerte	$344
575 km or 357 mi	Trapani	$1005
583 km or 362 mi	Palermo	$1211
591 km or 367 mi	El Oued	$373
611 km or 380 mi	Souk Ahras	$386
624 km or 388 mi	Reggio Calabria	$1160