Sao Paulo vs Tripoli - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sao Paulo Tripoli
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1126
$478
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2856
$1126
🏠 One person rent
$538
$208
🏘️ Family rent
$954
$349
🍽️ Food expenses
$331
$159
🚐 Transport expenses
$149
$57.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$843
$245
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
96
23
😀 Quality of life
75
34
🏙️ Population
11.5M
1.29M

The cost of living in Sao Paulo is 136% more expensive than in Tripoli. Cities ranked 4918th and 8771st ($1126 vs $478) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Brazil and Libya, respectively. Check Brazil vs Libya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Sao Paulo compared to 0.5 months in Tripoli. Sao Paulo ranked 1st best city to live in Brazil vs Tripoli ranked 2nd in Libya, while ranked 1670th and 8547th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sao Paulo vs Tripoli

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Sao Paulo Tripoli
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.66
$3.89
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.5
$15.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.1
$3.16
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.48
$0.63
☕ Cappuccino
$2.69
$0.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.34
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$649
$270
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$405
$129
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1195
$484
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$747
$236
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$64.6
$23.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$97.4
$36.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.2
$27.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.72%
20.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2685
$790
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1939
$260
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.99
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$44.4
$28.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.09
$5.97
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.21
$0.41
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$0.2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.77
$1.36
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$5.02
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.23
$3.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.7
$9.95
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.77
$2.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.71
$0.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.81
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$0.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.27
$1.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.8
$1.25
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.85
$1.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.72
$4.79
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.63
$0.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.51
$0.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.49
$0.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.9
$23.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.22
$3.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$48.1
$30.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.4
$1.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.8
$20.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$54.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$486
$62.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15990
$894

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Cities near Sao Paulo

Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi Sao Caetano do Sul
$821
13 km or 8.3 mi Taboao da Serra
$759
14 km or 8.6 mi Guarulhos
$783
15 km or 9.4 mi Diadema
$765
16 km or 9.7 mi Santo Andre
$700
16 km or 10 mi Osasco
$793
17 km or 11 mi Sao Bernardo do Campo
$713
21 km or 13 mi Carapicuiba
$664
22 km or 14 mi Maua
$737
23 km or 15 mi Caieiras
$713
25 km or 15 mi Embu das Artes
$761
25 km or 16 mi Barueri
$886
26 km or 16 mi Mairipora
$716
26 km or 16 mi Franco da Rocha
$715
27 km or 17 mi Ferraz de Vasconcelos
$737
28 km or 17 mi Jandira
$752
29 km or 18 mi Ribeirao Pires
$717
29 km or 18 mi Itapecerica da Serra
$753
30 km or 18 mi Poa
$720
30 km or 18 mi Cotia
$848
30 km or 19 mi Itaquaquecetuba
$746
31 km or 19 mi Itapevi
$699
31 km or 19 mi Santana de Parnaiba
$747
32 km or 20 mi Francisco Morato
$713
33 km or 20 mi Itanhaem
$722
33 km or 20 mi Cajamar
$752
36 km or 22 mi Embu-Guacu
$733
36 km or 22 mi Aruja
$723
41 km or 26 mi Campo Limpo Paulista
$706
43 km or 26 mi Varzea Paulista
$721
44 km or 27 mi Cubatao
$710
45 km or 28 mi Mogi das Cruzes
$794
48 km or 30 mi Jundiai
$776
49 km or 30 mi Atibaia
$673
51 km or 32 mi Sao Roque
$728
52 km or 32 mi Sao Vicente
$687
55 km or 34 mi Santos
$901
56 km or 35 mi Praia Grande
$700
61 km or 38 mi Bertioga
$716
61 km or 38 mi Ibiuna
$720

Cities near Tripoli

Distance City Cost of living
45 km or 28 mi Zawiya
$313
66 km or 41 mi Sabratha
$355
80 km or 50 mi Gharyan
$364
103 km or 64 mi Zuwarah
$353
104 km or 64 mi Al-Khums
$376
110 km or 68 mi Yafran
$377
187 km or 116 mi Misrata
$378
305 km or 190 mi Sfax
$487
308 km or 191 mi Gabes
$403
355 km or 221 mi Mosta
$1769
355 km or 221 mi Marsaskala
$1596
356 km or 221 mi Zabbar
$1750
356 km or 221 mi Birkirkara
$1769
357 km or 222 mi Naxxar
$1639
357 km or 222 mi Valletta
$1824
358 km or 222 mi San Gwann
$1764
358 km or 222 mi Gzira
$1852
359 km or 223 mi Sliema
$2127
359 km or 223 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1521
404 km or 251 mi Sousse
$583
422 km or 262 mi Kairouan
$460
442 km or 275 mi Gafsa
$418
456 km or 284 mi Nabeul
$519
472 km or 293 mi Ragusa
$1317
476 km or 296 mi Gela
$1063
488 km or 303 mi Niscemi
$1210
495 km or 307 mi Agrigento
$1123
504 km or 313 mi Syracuse
$1247
516 km or 320 mi Tunis
$633
516 km or 321 mi La Marsa
$592
521 km or 323 mi Aryanah
$547
543 km or 337 mi Catania
$1336
545 km or 338 mi Tebessa
$495
552 km or 343 mi Marsala
$1176
575 km or 357 mi Bizerte
$391
575 km or 357 mi Trapani
$1110
583 km or 362 mi Palermo
$1176
591 km or 367 mi El Oued
$359
611 km or 380 mi Souk Ahras
$399
624 km or 388 mi Reggio Calabria
$1164