Sarajevo vs Tripoli - Cost of Living Comparison

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Sarajevo Tripoli
🚶 Cost of living one person
$956
$457
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2264
$1102
🏠 One person rent
$451
$184
🏘️ Family rent
$763
$311
🍽️ Food expenses
$356
$161
🚐 Transport expenses
$51.9
$59
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$744
$261
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
47
23
😀 Quality of life
66
35
🏙️ Population
276K
1.29M

The cost of living in Sarajevo is 109% more expensive than in Tripoli. Cities ranked 5994th and 8862nd ($956 vs $457) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Libya, respectively. Check Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Libya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Sarajevo compared to 0.6 months in Tripoli. Sarajevo ranked 1st best city to live in Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Tripoli ranked 1st in Libya, while ranked 5011th and 8518th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Sarajevo vs Tripoli

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Sarajevo Tripoli
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.32
$4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.8
$16
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.77
$3.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.86
$0.6
☕ Cappuccino
$2.24
$0.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.24
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$391
$236
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$276
$113
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$704
$434
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$501
$208
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$127
$20.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$197
$31.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$24.3
$26.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.28%
20.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3347
$933
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2388
$305
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.33
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.3
$24.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$8.45
$7.12
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.56
$0.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.35
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.09
$0.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.01
$1.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$5.19
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.08
$3.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.9
$9.81
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$1.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$0.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.05
$0.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.52
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.72
$1.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.99
$1.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.02
$0.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.1
$1.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.2
$4.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.33
$1.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.41
$0.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.19
$0.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.6
$25.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.57
$3.92
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.3
$30.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.27
$1.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$92.9
$21.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$103
$55.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$247
$61
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3948
$1048

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Distance City Cost of living
55 km or 34 mi Zenica
$631
75 km or 47 mi Mostar
$819
77 km or 48 mi Tuzla
$721
99 km or 61 mi Doboj
$682
117 km or 73 mi Bijeljina
$741
125 km or 78 mi Valjevo
$924
138 km or 86 mi Mojkovac
$1193
139 km or 86 mi Dubrovnik
$1744
140 km or 87 mi Banja Luka
$965
144 km or 89 mi Cavtat
$1661
147 km or 91 mi Slavonski Brod
$992
155 km or 96 mi Cacak
$888
163 km or 101 mi Kotor
$1288
163 km or 101 mi Split
$1673
163 km or 101 mi Berane
$1156
169 km or 105 mi Cetinje
$990
171 km or 106 mi Kastela
$1566
171 km or 107 mi Sanski Most
$629
173 km or 107 mi Podgorica
$1066
177 km or 110 mi Hvar
$1571
179 km or 111 mi Budva
$1206
183 km or 114 mi Prijedor
$723
187 km or 116 mi Novi Pazar
$851
188 km or 117 mi Plav
$1150
189 km or 118 mi Osijek
$1160
192 km or 119 mi Novi Sad
$1173
194 km or 121 mi Belgrade
$1378
203 km or 126 mi Kragujevac
$948
203 km or 126 mi Sibenik
$1191
204 km or 127 mi Bar
$1150
219 km or 136 mi Shkoder
$839
225 km or 140 mi Ulcinj
$1119
226 km or 141 mi Mitrovica
$571
229 km or 142 mi Bihac
$676
246 km or 153 mi Pecs
$1124
257 km or 160 mi Zadar
$1457
258 km or 160 mi Bjelovar
$1171
260 km or 161 mi Pristina
$694
261 km or 162 mi Baja
$1031
267 km or 166 mi Subotica
$923

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