Phoenix vs Tripoli - Cost of Living Comparison

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Phoenix Tripoli
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2357
$457
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5360
$1102
🏠 One person rent
$1407
$184
🏘️ Family rent
$2224
$311
🍽️ Food expenses
$643
$161
🚐 Transport expenses
$151
$59
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4113
$261
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
71
23
😀 Quality of life
91
35
🏙️ Population
1.61M
1.29M

The cost of living in Phoenix is 415% more expensive than in Tripoli. Cities ranked 1175th and 8862nd ($2357 vs $457) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1001st 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 1.7 months in Phoenix compared to 0.6 months in Tripoli. Phoenix ranked 25th best city to live in the United States vs Tripoli ranked 1st in Libya, while ranked 134th and 8518th among best cities to live in the world.

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Phoenix Tripoli
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.2
$4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$80.7
$16
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.4
$3.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.99
$0.6
☕ Cappuccino
$6.66
$0.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.9
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1499
$236
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1101
$113
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2325
$434
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1811
$208
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$155
$20.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$239
$31.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$70.9
$26.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.53%
20.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4603
$933
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3172
$305
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.33
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$64.5
$24.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.1
$7.12
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$0.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.52
$0.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.57
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.21
$1.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13
$5.19
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$3.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$9.81
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.3
$2.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$1.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.21
$0.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.33
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$0.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.56
$1.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.8
$1.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.39
$0.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$10.5
$1.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.19
$4.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.5
$1.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.81
$0.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.12
$0.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.3
$25.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.4
$3.92
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$113
$30.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.5
$1.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.8
$21.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$55.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1456
$61
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$18987
$1048

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi Glendale
$1961
14 km or 9 mi Scottsdale
$2471
16 km or 10 mi Peoria
$2345
17 km or 10 mi Tempe
$2435
25 km or 15 mi El Mirage
$2312
26 km or 16 mi Mesa
$2298
27 km or 17 mi Avondale
$2359
28 km or 17 mi Goodyear
$2338
29 km or 18 mi Surprise
$2353
33 km or 21 mi Chandler
$2396
33 km or 21 mi Gilbert
$2381
33 km or 21 mi Fountain Hills
$2384
51 km or 31 mi Queen Creek
$3022
51 km or 32 mi Apache Junction
$2490
51 km or 32 mi Buckeye
$2324
53 km or 33 mi Maricopa
$2227
78 km or 48 mi Casa Grande
$2366
84 km or 52 mi Florence
$2444
118 km or 73 mi Prescott
$2316
122 km or 76 mi Prescott Valley
$2317
155 km or 96 mi Marana
$2089
160 km or 99 mi Oro Valley
$2050
165 km or 102 mi Casas Adobes
$2005
181 km or 112 mi Tucson
$1930
190 km or 118 mi Flagstaff
$2589
205 km or 128 mi Sahuarita
$2059
232 km or 144 mi Lake Havasu
$1993
234 km or 145 mi Blythe
$2798
254 km or 158 mi Yuma
$1764
259 km or 161 mi Kingman
$1842
264 km or 164 mi Nogales
$2110
268 km or 166 mi Nogales
$776
276 km or 171 mi San Luis
$1919
276 km or 172 mi San Luis Rio Colorado
$978
278 km or 173 mi Sierra Vista
$1638
290 km or 180 mi Bullhead
$1838
313 km or 194 mi Caborca
$890
327 km or 203 mi Brawley
$2777
330 km or 205 mi Mexicali
$1004
332 km or 207 mi Calexico
$2781

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