Recife vs Tripoli - Cost of Living Comparison

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Recife Tripoli
🚶 Cost of living one person
$805
$457
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2037
$1102
🏠 One person rent
$375
$184
🏘️ Family rent
$630
$311
🍽️ Food expenses
$249
$161
🚐 Transport expenses
$89.9
$59
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$411
$261
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
54
23
😀 Quality of life
65
35
🏙️ Population
1.49M
1.29M

The cost of living in Recife is 76% more expensive than in Tripoli. Cities ranked 6735th and 8862nd ($805 vs $457) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 27th and 1st in Brazil and Libya, respectively. Check Brazil vs Libya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Recife compared to 0.6 months in Tripoli. Recife ranked 11th best city to live in Brazil vs Tripoli ranked 1st in Libya, while ranked 5331st and 8518th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Recife vs Tripoli

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Recife Tripoli
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.41
$4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.8
$16
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.34
$3.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$0.6
☕ Cappuccino
$2.38
$0.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.04
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$442
$236
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$259
$113
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$701
$434
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$472
$208
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$62.5
$20.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$95
$31.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$17
$26.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.7%
20.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1647
$933
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$944
$305
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.81
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$39
$24.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.31
$7.12
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$0.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.32
$0.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.22
$1.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.88
$5.19
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.61
$3.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.8
$9.81
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$2.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$0.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$0.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.57
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.98
$1.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.76
$1.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$0.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.86
$1.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.23
$4.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.14
$1.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.66
$0.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.05
$0.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.7
$25.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.48
$3.92
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$56.6
$30.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.1
$1.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$40.8
$21.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$72.2
$55.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$271
$61
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13958
$1048

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Distance City Cost of living
5.8 km or 3.6 mi Olinda
$595
12 km or 7.2 mi Camaragibe
$589
13 km or 7.8 mi Paulista
$452
16 km or 10 mi Jaboatao dos Guararapes
$743
31 km or 19 mi Cabo de Santo Agostinho
$669
47 km or 29 mi Carpina
$622
56 km or 35 mi Goiana
$601
108 km or 67 mi Joao Pessoa
$787
123 km or 77 mi Caruaru
$579
143 km or 89 mi Campina Grande
$578
191 km or 119 mi Rio Largo
$677
200 km or 124 mi Garanhuns
$687
202 km or 126 mi Maceio
$726
243 km or 151 mi Arcoverde
$628
244 km or 152 mi Palmeira dos Indios
$647
254 km or 158 mi Natal
$600
271 km or 168 mi Arapiraca
$648
288 km or 179 mi Patos
$608
302 km or 188 mi Caico
$676
311 km or 193 mi Penedo
$628
397 km or 247 mi Paulo Afonso
$466
397 km or 247 mi Aracaju
$589
419 km or 260 mi Mossoro
$577
454 km or 282 mi Estancia
$651
467 km or 290 mi Salgueiro
$609
476 km or 296 mi Ico
$640
487 km or 302 mi Russas
$674
498 km or 309 mi Juazeiro do Norte
$609
503 km or 312 mi Aracati
$684
507 km or 315 mi Crato
$611
523 km or 325 mi Iguatu
$635
571 km or 355 mi Quixada
$687
597 km or 371 mi Alagoinhas
$666
605 km or 376 mi Serrinha
$645
628 km or 390 mi Fortaleza
$812
636 km or 395 mi Petrolina
$608
636 km or 395 mi Juazeiro
$488
636 km or 395 mi Caucaia
$760
639 km or 397 mi Caninde
$677
641 km or 398 mi Senhor do Bonfim
$583

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