Saitama vs Tripoli - Cost of Living Comparison

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Saitama Tripoli
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1038
$496
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3066
$1258
🏠 One person rent
$368
$179
🏘️ Family rent
$1034
$341
🍽️ Food expenses
$362
$192
🚐 Transport expenses
$212
$68.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1869
$317
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
21 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
99
20
😀 Quality of life
79
46
🏙️ Population
1.33M
1.29M

The cost of living in Saitama is 109% more expensive than in Tripoli. Cities ranked 5386th and 8700th ($1038 vs $496) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 468th and 1st in Japan and Libya, respectively. Check Japan vs Libya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Saitama compared to 0.6 months in Tripoli. Saitama ranked 24th best city to live in Japan vs Tripoli ranked 1st in Libya, while ranked 592nd and 6501st among best cities to live in the world.

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Saitama Tripoli
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.58
$6.29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35
$25
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.94
$4.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.29
$0.73
 Cappuccino
$2.66
$0.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.74
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$378
$198
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$208
$124
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1155
$448
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$784
$249
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$90.8
$21.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$140
$33.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.5
$18.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
1.85%
17.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5623
$1419
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3881
$413
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$5.25
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$69.7
$23
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$25.3
$9.61
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.2
$0.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.53
$1.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.64
$0.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.34
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$4.87
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.64
$3.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.8
$9.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.46
$2.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$1.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$0.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.96
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.07
$0.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$0.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.51
$0.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.34
$1.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.05
$0.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.88
$0.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.19
$2.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.47
$4.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.62
$1.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.49
$0.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.72
$0.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.5
$28.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$5.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.8
$31.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.1
$1.52
👖 Brand Jeans
$23
$28.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$53
$48.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$286
$73.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12701
$1179

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Distance City Cost of living
5.1 km or 3.1 mi Warabi
$964
5.7 km or 3.6 mi Toda
$980
6.5 km or 4 mi Shiki
$1000
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Asaka
$1038
8.7 km or 5.4 mi Fujimi
$1016
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Kawaguchi
$1056
9.6 km or 6 mi Wako
$1059
10 km or 6.5 mi Niiza
$1061
11 km or 7 mi Miyoshi
$1037
11 km or 7.1 mi Fujimino
$1033
14 km or 8.4 mi Koshigaya
$1116
14 km or 8.5 mi Kiyose
$1062
14 km or 8.5 mi Ageo
$1060
15 km or 9.2 mi Hasuda
$1031
15 km or 9.3 mi Soka
$1077
16 km or 9.6 mi Ina
$1033
16 km or 9.7 mi Higashikurume
$1079
16 km or 9.9 mi Kasukabe
$1068
17 km or 10 mi Kawagoe
$1095
17 km or 10 mi Matsubushi
$1056
17 km or 11 mi Tokorozawa
$1109
18 km or 11 mi Musashino
$1121
18 km or 11 mi Okegawa
$1041
18 km or 11 mi Shiraoka
$1041
18 km or 11 mi Nishitokyo
$1113
18 km or 11 mi Yoshikawa
$1060
18 km or 11 mi Yashio
$1050
19 km or 12 mi Miyashiro
$1044
20 km or 12 mi Tokyo
$1641
20 km or 12 mi Higashimurayama
$1078
20 km or 12 mi Sugito
$1040
21 km or 13 mi Misato
$1052
21 km or 13 mi Sayama
$1062
21 km or 13 mi Kitamoto
$1049
21 km or 13 mi Kodaira
$1095
21 km or 13 mi Mitaka
$1133
22 km or 14 mi Koganei
$1084
22 km or 14 mi Kuki
$1057
23 km or 14 mi Iruma
$1065
23 km or 14 mi Noda
$1075

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