Santiago vs Tripoli - Cost of Living Comparison

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Santiago Tripoli
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1108
$455
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2721
$1101
🏠 One person rent
$495
$168
🏘️ Family rent
$858
$276
🍽️ Food expenses
$360
$179
🚐 Transport expenses
$154
$56.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$844
$312
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
91
20
😀 Quality of life
81
49
🏙️ Population
6.26M
1.29M

The cost of living in Santiago is 143% more expensive than in Tripoli. Cities ranked 4939th and 8852nd ($1108 vs $455) 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 0.8 months in Santiago compared to 0.7 months in Tripoli. Santiago ranked 1st best city to live in Chile vs Tripoli ranked 1st in Libya, while ranked 672nd and 6694th 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
$10.7
$4.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$47.7
$18.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.74
$3.67
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.49
$0.69
☕ Cappuccino
$3.52
$0.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.55
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$509
$206
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$369
$97.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$896
$376
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$675
$179
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$77.6
$17.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$119
$27.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.2
$30.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.26%
17.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2583
$1103
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3493
$357
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.85
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$41.4
$21.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.3
$7.14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.37
$0.48
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.19
$1.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.26
$0.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.02
$1.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$5.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.5
$3.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$10.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$0.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.77
$0.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$0.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$0.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.78
$0.15
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.12
$1.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.13
$1.16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.53
$0.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.55
$1.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.06
$4.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.03
$1.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.36
$0.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.71
$0.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$43.1
$29.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.31
$4.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$40.7
$28.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.8
$1.35
👖 Brand Jeans
$56
$23
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.2
$50.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$425
$53.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9190
$919

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Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi San Bernardo
$768
20 km or 12 mi Puente Alto
$874
69 km or 43 mi Los Andes
$760
78 km or 48 mi San Felipe
$714
80 km or 50 mi Rancagua
$780
80 km or 50 mi Villa Alemana
$839
83 km or 52 mi Quillota
$849
85 km or 53 mi Quilpue
$845
89 km or 55 mi San Antonio
$1065
95 km or 59 mi Vina del Mar
$885
99 km or 62 mi Valparaiso
$908
130 km or 80 mi San Fernando
$911
179 km or 111 mi Curico
$752
181 km or 112 mi Godoy Cruz
$877
182 km or 113 mi Mendoza
$897
185 km or 115 mi Las Heras
$877
208 km or 129 mi San Martin
$838
238 km or 148 mi Talca
$821
251 km or 156 mi San Rafael
$639
264 km or 164 mi Constitucion
$806
280 km or 174 mi Linares
$848
292 km or 181 mi San Juan
$578
321 km or 199 mi Ovalle
$724
375 km or 233 mi Chillan
$666
394 km or 245 mi Coquimbo
$829
398 km or 247 mi La Serena
$833
401 km or 249 mi San Luis
$756
409 km or 254 mi Tome
$746
426 km or 265 mi Talcahuano
$657
434 km or 269 mi Concepcion
$874
455 km or 283 mi Coronel
$801
456 km or 284 mi Lujan
$750
464 km or 288 mi Lota
$800
472 km or 294 mi Los Angeles
$840
482 km or 300 mi Villa Mercedes
$752
508 km or 316 mi Curanilahue
$800
518 km or 322 mi Angol
$819
542 km or 337 mi Vallenar
$798
576 km or 358 mi La Rioja
$571
588 km or 366 mi Rio Cuarto
$827

Cities near Tripoli

Distance City Cost of living
45 km or 28 mi Zawiya
$350
66 km or 41 mi Sabratha
$387
80 km or 50 mi Gharyan
$382
103 km or 64 mi Zuwarah
$381
104 km or 64 mi Al-Khums
$406
110 km or 68 mi Yafran
$394
187 km or 116 mi Misrata
$434
305 km or 190 mi Sfax
$480
308 km or 191 mi Gabes
$398
355 km or 221 mi Mosta
$1579
355 km or 221 mi Marsaskala
$1471
356 km or 221 mi Zabbar
$1577
356 km or 221 mi Birkirkara
$1720
357 km or 222 mi Naxxar
$1666
357 km or 222 mi Valletta
$1770
358 km or 222 mi San Gwann
$1697
358 km or 222 mi Gzira
$1739
359 km or 223 mi Sliema
$1951
359 km or 223 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1521
404 km or 251 mi Sousse
$552
422 km or 262 mi Kairouan
$433
442 km or 275 mi Gafsa
$409
456 km or 284 mi Nabeul
$487
472 km or 293 mi Ragusa
$1271
476 km or 296 mi Gela
$1161
488 km or 303 mi Niscemi
$1234
495 km or 307 mi Agrigento
$1085
504 km or 313 mi Syracuse
$1232
516 km or 320 mi Tunis
$577
516 km or 321 mi La Marsa
$607
521 km or 323 mi Aryanah
$529
543 km or 337 mi Catania
$1298
545 km or 338 mi Tebessa
$502
552 km or 343 mi Marsala
$1141
575 km or 357 mi Bizerte
$375
575 km or 357 mi Trapani
$1046
583 km or 362 mi Palermo
$1301
591 km or 367 mi El Oued
$361
611 km or 380 mi Souk Ahras
$403
624 km or 388 mi Reggio Calabria
$1161