Quanzhou vs Tripoli - Cost of Living Comparison

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Quanzhou Tripoli
🚶 Cost of living one person
$648
$478
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1514
$1126
🏠 One person rent
$306
$208
🏘️ Family rent
$417
$349
🍽️ Food expenses
$185
$159
🚐 Transport expenses
$82.7
$57.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$771
$245
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
49
23
😀 Quality of life
71
34
🏙️ Population
8.78M
1.29M

The cost of living in Quanzhou is 36% more expensive than in Tripoli. Cities ranked 7630th and 8771st ($648 vs $478) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 134th 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 0.5 months in Tripoli. Quanzhou ranked 26th best city to live in China vs Tripoli ranked 2nd in Libya, while ranked 3354th and 8547th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Quanzhou vs Tripoli

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Quanzhou Tripoli
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.23
$3.89
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.2
$15.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.2
$3.16
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$0.63
 Cappuccino
$2.98
$0.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$245
$270
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$264
$129
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$440
$484
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$334
$236
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.8
$23.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$48.2
$36.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.7
$27.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.14%
20.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2944
$790
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1964
$260
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$23.5
$28.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.93
$5.97
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.19
$0.41
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.49
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.81
$0.2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.5
$1.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.73
$5.02
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$3.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.12
$9.95
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$2.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$0.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$0.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$1.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.33
$1.25
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.89
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.93
$1.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.5
$4.79
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.05
$0.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.78
$0.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.42
$0.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.8
$23.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.86
$3.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$24.1
$30.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.22
$1.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$20.8
$20.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.3
$54.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$235
$62.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9745
$894

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Jinjiang
$643
59 km or 36 mi Kinmen
$892
70 km or 44 mi Xiamen
$729
72 km or 45 mi Putian
$673
104 km or 64 mi Zhangzhou
$702
147 km or 92 mi Fuzhou
$679
159 km or 99 mi Longyan
$705
177 km or 110 mi Sanming
$640
197 km or 122 mi Nanping
$689
216 km or 134 mi Ningde
$672
218 km or 136 mi Changhua
$874
227 km or 141 mi Taichung
$942
229 km or 142 mi Miaoli
$687
240 km or 149 mi Douliu
$884
240 km or 149 mi Nantou
$868
241 km or 150 mi Hsinchu
$921
242 km or 150 mi Chaozhou
$474
245 km or 152 mi Zhubei
$889
247 km or 154 mi Chiayi
$904
257 km or 160 mi Shantou
$612
259 km or 161 mi Meizhou
$682
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$989
269 km or 167 mi Tainan
$938
271 km or 169 mi Jieyang
$473
289 km or 179 mi New Taipei
$1123
297 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1248
303 km or 188 mi Puning
$600
309 km or 192 mi Kaohsiung
$971
319 km or 198 mi Keelung
$979
320 km or 199 mi Yilan
$792
321 km or 199 mi Wuyishan
$617
354 km or 220 mi Taitung
$844
379 km or 236 mi Rui'an
$717
381 km or 237 mi Ganzhou
$758
397 km or 247 mi Shangrao
$684
399 km or 248 mi Guixi
$596
400 km or 249 mi Wenzhou
$774
401 km or 249 mi Yingtan
$603
407 km or 253 mi Fuzhou
$603
408 km or 254 mi Shanwei
$954

Cities near Tripoli

Distance City Cost of living
45 km or 28 mi Zawiya
$313
66 km or 41 mi Sabratha
$355
80 km or 50 mi Gharyan
$364
103 km or 64 mi Zuwarah
$353
104 km or 64 mi Al-Khums
$376
110 km or 68 mi Yafran
$377
187 km or 116 mi Misrata
$378
305 km or 190 mi Sfax
$487
308 km or 191 mi Gabes
$403
355 km or 221 mi Mosta
$1769
355 km or 221 mi Marsaskala
$1596
356 km or 221 mi Zabbar
$1750
356 km or 221 mi Birkirkara
$1769
357 km or 222 mi Naxxar
$1639
357 km or 222 mi Valletta
$1824
358 km or 222 mi San Gwann
$1764
358 km or 222 mi Gzira
$1852
359 km or 223 mi Sliema
$2127
359 km or 223 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1521
404 km or 251 mi Sousse
$583
422 km or 262 mi Kairouan
$460
442 km or 275 mi Gafsa
$418
456 km or 284 mi Nabeul
$519
472 km or 293 mi Ragusa
$1317
476 km or 296 mi Gela
$1063
488 km or 303 mi Niscemi
$1210
495 km or 307 mi Agrigento
$1123
504 km or 313 mi Syracuse
$1247
516 km or 320 mi Tunis
$633
516 km or 321 mi La Marsa
$592
521 km or 323 mi Aryanah
$547
543 km or 337 mi Catania
$1336
545 km or 338 mi Tebessa
$495
552 km or 343 mi Marsala
$1176
575 km or 357 mi Bizerte
$391
575 km or 357 mi Trapani
$1110
583 km or 362 mi Palermo
$1176
591 km or 367 mi El Oued
$359
611 km or 380 mi Souk Ahras
$399
624 km or 388 mi Reggio Calabria
$1164