Shiraz vs Tripoli - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Shiraz	Tripoli
🚶 Cost of living one person	$558	$496
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1536	$1258
🏠 One person rent	$219	$179
🏘️ Family rent	$453	$341
🍽️ Food expenses	$202	$192
🚐 Transport expenses	$21.6	$68.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$222	$317
😷 Air quality	Bad	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	9 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	50	20
😀 Quality of life	48	46
🏙️ Population	1.57M	1.29M

The cost of living in Shiraz is 13% more expensive than in Tripoli. Cities ranked 8203rd and 8700th ($558 vs $496) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 55th and 1st in Iran and Libya, respectively. Check Iran vs Libya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Shiraz compared to 0.6 months in Tripoli. Shiraz ranked 4th best city to live in Iran vs Tripoli ranked 1st in Libya, while ranked 6304th and 6501st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Shiraz vs Tripoli

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	Shiraz	Tripoli
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$2.99	$6.29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$23.8	$25
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$3.49	$4.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.7	$0.73
☕ Cappuccino	$1.74	$0.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.01	$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$244	$198
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$168	$124
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$518	$448
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$377	$249
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$21.7	$21.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$33.3	$33.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$14	$18.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	22.38%	17.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1277	$1419
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1601	$413
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.2	$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$2.37	$23
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$1.87	$9.61
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.72	$0.55
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.72	$1.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.44	$0.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.63	$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.21	$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.01	$4.87
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.92	$3.32
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.43	$9.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.97	$2.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.98	$1.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.1	$0.81
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.53	$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.54	$0.67
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.5	$0.7
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.19	$0.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$5.26	$1.59
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$0.79	$0.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.66	$0.74
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.12	$2.65
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$4.77	$4.87
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.64	$1.33
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$5.97	$0.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$3.4	$0.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$15	$28.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$1.99	$5.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$98.2	$31.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$28.8	$1.52
👖 Brand Jeans	$23.9	$28.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$79.7	$48.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$152	$73.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2159	$1179

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Cities near Shiraz

Distance	City	Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi	Marvdasht	$546
86 km or 54 mi	Kazerun	$537
131 km or 81 mi	Fasa	$556
134 km or 83 mi	Borazjan	$541
149 km or 93 mi	Yasuj	$489
158 km or 98 mi	Jahrom	$561
181 km or 112 mi	Bushehr	$548
247 km or 153 mi	Behbahan	$507
274 km or 171 mi	Shahreza	$527
304 km or 189 mi	Sirjan	$520
308 km or 192 mi	Yazd	$577
339 km or 210 mi	Bandar-e Mahshahr	$542
342 km or 212 mi	Shahr-e Kord	$370
344 km or 214 mi	Rafsanjan	$515
348 km or 216 mi	Isfahan	$588
354 km or 220 mi	Najafabad	$545
356 km or 221 mi	Izeh	$490
357 km or 222 mi	Khomeyni Shahr	$564
374 km or 232 mi	Shahin Shahr	$554
387 km or 240 mi	Qatif	$878
395 km or 246 mi	Al-Faw	$713
403 km or 251 mi	Masjed Soleyman	$547
404 km or 251 mi	Jubail	$928
416 km or 259 mi	Abadan	$557
417 km or 259 mi	Ahvaz	$588
424 km or 263 mi	Manama	$1267
427 km or 265 mi	Dammam	$989
429 km or 267 mi	Isa Town	$1226
430 km or 267 mi	Khorramshahr	$552
433 km or 269 mi	Riffa	$1218
440 km or 273 mi	Dhahran	$870
442 km or 275 mi	Kerman	$467
442 km or 275 mi	Kuwait City	$1457
444 km or 276 mi	Shushtar	$559
447 km or 278 mi	Umm Qasr	$716
448 km or 279 mi	Al Khor	$1719
451 km or 280 mi	Bandar Abbas	$728
461 km or 286 mi	Al Wafrah	$1268
466 km or 289 mi	Basra	$879
473 km or 294 mi	Az Zubayr	$705

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