Santiago vs Tripoli - Cost of Living Comparison

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Santiago Tripoli
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1191
$457
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2945
$1102
🏠 One person rent
$532
$184
🏘️ Family rent
$934
$311
🍽️ Food expenses
$397
$161
🚐 Transport expenses
$155
$59
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$881
$261
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
92
23
😀 Quality of life
80
35
🏙️ Population
6.26M
1.29M

The cost of living in Santiago is 160% more expensive than in Tripoli. Cities ranked 4795th and 8862nd ($1191 vs $457) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Chile and Libya, respectively. Check Chile vs Libya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Santiago compared to 0.6 months in Tripoli. Santiago ranked 1st best city to live in Chile vs Tripoli ranked 1st in Libya, while ranked 688th and 8518th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Santiago vs Tripoli

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Santiago Tripoli
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.8
$4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.1
$16
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.82
$3.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4
$0.6
☕ Cappuccino
$3.78
$0.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.77
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$573
$236
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$393
$113
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1028
$434
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$724
$208
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$81.4
$20.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$127
$31.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$22.1
$26.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.38%
20.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2897
$933
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3070
$305
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.95
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$47.1
$24.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.67
$7.12
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.47
$0.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.33
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.44
$0.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.55
$1.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$5.19
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.47
$3.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$9.81
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.18
$2.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$1.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$0.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$0.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.39
$1.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.03
$1.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.75
$0.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.15
$1.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.17
$4.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.62
$1.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.73
$0.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.49
$0.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$40.2
$25.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.33
$3.92
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$46.5
$30.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.6
$1.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$56.9
$21.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$86.8
$55.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$493
$61
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10578
$1048

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi San Bernardo
$848
20 km or 12 mi Puente Alto
$966
69 km or 43 mi Los Andes
$840
78 km or 48 mi San Felipe
$790
80 km or 50 mi Rancagua
$879
80 km or 50 mi Villa Alemana
$930
83 km or 52 mi Quillota
$941
85 km or 53 mi Quilpue
$943
89 km or 55 mi San Antonio
$1180
95 km or 59 mi Vina del Mar
$974
99 km or 62 mi Valparaiso
$987
130 km or 80 mi San Fernando
$1008
179 km or 111 mi Curico
$826
181 km or 112 mi Godoy Cruz
$895
182 km or 113 mi Mendoza
$907
185 km or 115 mi Las Heras
$893
208 km or 129 mi San Martin
$860
238 km or 148 mi Talca
$921
251 km or 156 mi San Rafael
$642
264 km or 164 mi Constitucion
$900
280 km or 174 mi Linares
$935
292 km or 181 mi San Juan
$589
321 km or 199 mi Ovalle
$804
375 km or 233 mi Chillan
$740
394 km or 245 mi Coquimbo
$915
398 km or 247 mi La Serena
$929
401 km or 249 mi San Luis
$764
409 km or 254 mi Tome
$830
426 km or 265 mi Talcahuano
$747
434 km or 269 mi Concepcion
$973
455 km or 283 mi Coronel
$897
456 km or 284 mi Lujan
$759
464 km or 288 mi Lota
$887
472 km or 294 mi Los Angeles
$938
482 km or 300 mi Villa Mercedes
$768
508 km or 316 mi Curanilahue
$893
518 km or 322 mi Angol
$916
542 km or 337 mi Vallenar
$891
576 km or 358 mi La Rioja
$577
588 km or 366 mi Rio Cuarto
$849

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