Tirana vs Tripoli - Cost of Living Comparison

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Tirana Tripoli
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1256
$457
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2960
$1102
🏠 One person rent
$600
$184
🏘️ Family rent
$991
$311
🍽️ Food expenses
$434
$161
🚐 Transport expenses
$112
$59
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$842
$261
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
48
23
😀 Quality of life
72
35
🏙️ Population
389K
1.29M

The cost of living in Tirana is 174% more expensive than in Tripoli. Cities ranked 4667th and 8862nd ($1256 vs $457) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Albania and Libya, respectively. Check Albania vs Libya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Tirana compared to 0.6 months in Tripoli. Tirana ranked 1st best city to live in Albania vs Tripoli ranked 1st in Libya, while ranked 3290th and 8518th among best cities to live in the world.

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Tirana Tripoli
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.8
$4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.8
$16
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.7
$3.18
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.37
$0.6
 Cappuccino
$2.33
$0.43
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.23
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$703
$236
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$449
$113
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1205
$434
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$757
$208
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.6
$20.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$124
$31.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21
$26.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.46%
20.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3910
$933
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2025
$305
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.49
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$19.5
$24.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$30.2
$7.12
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.35
$0.42
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$2.2
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.21
$0.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.18
$1.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.9
$5.19
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.32
$3.47
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$9.81
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$2.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.69
$1.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$0.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.98
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$0.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.38
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.54
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.23
$1.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.6
$1.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.58
$0.68
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.66
$1.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.11
$4.73
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.72
$1.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.21
$0.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.82
$0.64
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.4
$25.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.97
$3.92
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$36.2
$30.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.34
$1.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.5
$21.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$122
$55.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$324
$61
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6657
$1048

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7.4 km or 4.6 mi Kamez
$1022
30 km or 19 mi Durres
$940
33 km or 20 mi Elbasan
$692
70 km or 44 mi Berat
$794
72 km or 45 mi Fier
$723
83 km or 52 mi Ulcinj
$1119
85 km or 53 mi Ohrid
$735
86 km or 54 mi Shkoder
$839
102 km or 63 mi Vlore
$893
104 km or 65 mi Bar
$1150
112 km or 70 mi Korce
$905
122 km or 76 mi Tetovo
$769
131 km or 81 mi Bitola
$678
132 km or 82 mi Podgorica
$1066
133 km or 83 mi Budva
$1206
140 km or 87 mi Cetinje
$990
141 km or 88 mi Plav
$1150
145 km or 90 mi Prilep
$609
150 km or 93 mi Kotor
$1288
152 km or 95 mi Skopje
$887
162 km or 100 mi Sarande
$1153
168 km or 105 mi Veles
$593
169 km or 105 mi Berane
$1156
175 km or 109 mi Brindisi
$1380
176 km or 110 mi Lecce
$1344
181 km or 112 mi Ptolemaida
$1191
181 km or 113 mi Kumanovo
$680
182 km or 113 mi Mojkovac
$1193
183 km or 114 mi Kavadarci
$619
186 km or 115 mi Pristina
$694
190 km or 118 mi Corfu
$1225
192 km or 119 mi Cavtat
$1661
193 km or 120 mi Mitrovica
$571
199 km or 124 mi Ostuni
$1430
201 km or 125 mi Kozani
$1068
202 km or 126 mi Stip
$617
203 km or 126 mi Dubrovnik
$1744
205 km or 127 mi Ioannina
$1075
210 km or 131 mi Novi Pazar
$851
219 km or 136 mi Veria
$1013

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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