Tampa vs Tripoli - Cost of Living Comparison

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Tampa Tripoli
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2634
$455
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5902
$1101
🏠 One person rent
$1726
$168
🏘️ Family rent
$2981
$276
🍽️ Food expenses
$666
$179
🚐 Transport expenses
$99.4
$56.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4360
$312
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
68
20
😀 Quality of life
90
49
🏙️ Population
385K
1.29M

The cost of living in Tampa is 478% more expensive than in Tripoli. Cities ranked 658th and 8852nd ($2634 vs $455) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 582nd and 1st in the United States and Libya, respectively. Check the United States vs Libya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Tampa compared to 0.7 months in Tripoli. Tampa ranked 56th best city to live in the United States vs Tripoli ranked 1st in Libya, while ranked 202nd and 6694th among best cities to live in the world.

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Tampa Tripoli
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$20
$4.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$80.5
$18.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12.5
$3.67
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.95
$0.69
☕ Cappuccino
$5.75
$0.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.99
$0.48
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1909
$206
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1437
$97.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3364
$376
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2556
$179
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$17.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$196
$27.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$66.6
$30.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.36%
17.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3204
$1103
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2587
$357
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.99
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$80.1
$21.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$14.4
$7.14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.88
$0.48
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$1.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$4.05
$0.26
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.65
$1.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.69
$1.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.5
$5.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$3.87
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.6
$10.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.93
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.84
$0.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.52
$0.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.85
$0.71
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.89
$0.58
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.54
$0.15
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.93
$1.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15
$1.16
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.21
$0.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.72
$1.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$10.5
$4.62
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.56
$1.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.99
$0.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.72
$0.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$37.6
$29.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.1
$4.61
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$83.4
$28.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$18.2
$1.35
👖 Brand Jeans
$57.8
$23
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.1
$50.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1294
$53.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14367
$919

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33 km or 20 mi Plant
$2334
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$2354
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$2128
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$2410
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$2347
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$2290
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$2749
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$2155
84 km or 52 mi Haines
$2227
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$2317
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$2698
105 km or 65 mi North Port
$2491
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$2344
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$2255
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$2254
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$2357
113 km or 71 mi Sebring
$1726
119 km or 74 mi St. Cloud
$2265
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$2336
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$2473
124 km or 77 mi Eustis
$2296
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$2378
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$2358
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$2351
139 km or 86 mi Ocala
$1919
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$2321
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$2304
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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
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$375
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$1046
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$1301
591 km or 367 mi El Oued
$361
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$403
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$1161