Quanzhou vs Tripoli - Cost of Living Comparison

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Quanzhou Tripoli
🚶 Cost of living one person
$666
$496
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1794
$1258
🏠 One person rent
$278
$179
🏘️ Family rent
$393
$341
🍽️ Food expenses
$235
$192
🚐 Transport expenses
$74.4
$68.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$831
$317
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
53
20
😀 Quality of life
50
46
🏙️ Population
8.78M
1.29M

The cost of living in Quanzhou is 34% more expensive than in Tripoli. Cities ranked 7155th and 8700th ($666 vs $496) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 142nd and 1st in China and Libya, respectively. Check China vs Libya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.2 months in Quanzhou compared to 0.6 months in Tripoli. Quanzhou ranked 57th best city to live in China vs Tripoli ranked 1st in Libya, while ranked 6224th and 6501st among best cities to live in the world.

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Quanzhou Tripoli
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.47
$6.29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25
$25
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.38
$4.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.41
$0.73
☕ Cappuccino
$3.12
$0.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.47
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$193
$198
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$257
$124
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$425
$448
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$327
$249
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.6
$21.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.1
$33.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.92
$18.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.88%
17.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2834
$1419
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1563
$413
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20
$23
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.67
$9.61
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.11
$0.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.9
$1.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.95
$0.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.41
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$4.87
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.44
$3.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.2
$9.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.08
$2.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$1.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$0.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$0.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.05
$1.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.8
$0.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.71
$0.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.82
$2.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.31
$4.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.44
$1.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.73
$0.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.36
$0.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$51.2
$28.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.27
$5.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$23.5
$31.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.14
$1.52
👖 Brand Jeans
$43
$28.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.9
$48.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$469
$73.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22902
$1179

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Jinjiang
$654
59 km or 36 mi Kinmen
$821
70 km or 44 mi Xiamen
$807
72 km or 45 mi Putian
$661
104 km or 64 mi Zhangzhou
$731
147 km or 92 mi Fuzhou
$706
159 km or 99 mi Longyan
$713
177 km or 110 mi Sanming
$642
197 km or 122 mi Nanping
$673
216 km or 134 mi Ningde
$683
218 km or 136 mi Changhua
$841
227 km or 141 mi Taichung
$931
229 km or 142 mi Miaoli
$698
240 km or 149 mi Douliu
$761
240 km or 149 mi Nantou
$818
241 km or 150 mi Hsinchu
$864
242 km or 150 mi Chaozhou
$592
245 km or 152 mi Zhubei
$828
247 km or 154 mi Chiayi
$707
257 km or 160 mi Shantou
$605
259 km or 161 mi Meizhou
$795
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$868
269 km or 167 mi Tainan
$841
271 km or 169 mi Jieyang
$691
289 km or 179 mi New Taipei
$1060
297 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1158
303 km or 188 mi Puning
$726
309 km or 192 mi Kaohsiung
$932
319 km or 198 mi Keelung
$1028
320 km or 199 mi Yilan
$745
321 km or 199 mi Wuyishan
$643
354 km or 220 mi Taitung
$801
379 km or 236 mi Rui'an
$719
381 km or 237 mi Ganzhou
$813
397 km or 247 mi Shangrao
$716
399 km or 248 mi Guixi
$634
400 km or 249 mi Wenzhou
$776
401 km or 249 mi Yingtan
$636
407 km or 253 mi Fuzhou
$618
408 km or 254 mi Shanwei
$1014

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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