Santiago vs Tripoli - Cost of Living Comparison

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Santiago Tripoli
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1200
$496
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2937
$1258
🏠 One person rent
$540
$179
🏘️ Family rent
$964
$341
🍽️ Food expenses
$388
$192
🚐 Transport expenses
$169
$68.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$801
$317
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
91
20
😀 Quality of life
78
46
🏙️ Population
6.26M
1.29M

The cost of living in Santiago is 142% more expensive than in Tripoli. Cities ranked 4604th and 8700th ($1200 vs $496) 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 705th and 6501st among best cities to live in the world.

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Santiago Tripoli
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$12.2
$6.29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$51.5
$25
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.67
$4.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.52
$0.73
☕ Cappuccino
$3.58
$0.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.72
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$515
$198
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$419
$124
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$989
$448
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$774
$249
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$81.4
$21.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$126
$33.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.8
$18.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.25%
17.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2689
$1419
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2861
$413
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.91
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$45.3
$23
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.6
$9.61
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.46
$0.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$1.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.38
$0.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.19
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.2
$4.87
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.53
$3.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$9.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.05
$2.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$1.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$0.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.88
$0.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.54
$0.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.88
$0.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.34
$1.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.06
$0.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.5
$0.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.39
$2.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.41
$4.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.77
$1.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.6
$0.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.99
$0.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$41.7
$28.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.02
$5.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$50.8
$31.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$17.6
$1.52
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.6
$28.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$74.2
$48.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$417
$73.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7298
$1179

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi San Bernardo
$854
20 km or 12 mi Puente Alto
$957
69 km or 43 mi Los Andes
$800
78 km or 48 mi San Felipe
$752
80 km or 50 mi Rancagua
$844
80 km or 50 mi Villa Alemana
$922
83 km or 52 mi Quillota
$905
85 km or 53 mi Quilpue
$908
89 km or 55 mi San Antonio
$1135
95 km or 59 mi Vina del Mar
$932
99 km or 62 mi Valparaiso
$959
130 km or 80 mi San Fernando
$903
179 km or 111 mi Curico
$788
181 km or 112 mi Godoy Cruz
$608
182 km or 113 mi Mendoza
$599
185 km or 115 mi Las Heras
$609
208 km or 129 mi San Martin
$602
238 km or 148 mi Talca
$849
251 km or 156 mi San Rafael
$441
264 km or 164 mi Constitucion
$881
280 km or 174 mi Linares
$894
292 km or 181 mi San Juan
$658
321 km or 199 mi Ovalle
$819
375 km or 233 mi Chillan
$649
394 km or 245 mi Coquimbo
$852
398 km or 247 mi La Serena
$853
401 km or 249 mi San Luis
$729
409 km or 254 mi Tome
$798
426 km or 265 mi Talcahuano
$734
434 km or 269 mi Concepcion
$922
455 km or 283 mi Coronel
$852
456 km or 284 mi Lujan
$650
464 km or 288 mi Lota
$842
472 km or 294 mi Los Angeles
$743
482 km or 300 mi Villa Mercedes
$630
508 km or 316 mi Curanilahue
$836
518 km or 322 mi Angol
$823
542 km or 337 mi Vallenar
$824
576 km or 358 mi La Rioja
$613
588 km or 366 mi Rio Cuarto
$534

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