Tripoli vs Valletta - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Tripoli Valletta
🚶 Cost of living one person
$457
$1810
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1102
$4092
🏠 One person rent
$184
$1069
🏘️ Family rent
$311
$1869
🍽️ Food expenses
$161
$544
🚐 Transport expenses
$59
$62.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$261
$2129
😷 Air quality
Good
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
23
39
😀 Quality of life
35
76
🏙️ Population
1.29M
6.44K

The cost of living in Tripoli is 75% less expensive than in Valletta. Cities ranked 8862nd and 2829th ($457 vs $1810) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Libya and Malta, respectively. Check Libya vs Malta comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Tripoli compared to 1.2 months in Valletta. Tripoli ranked 1st best city to live in Libya vs Valletta ranked 5th in Malta, while ranked 8518th and 1410th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Share this infographic!

Prices in Tripoli vs Valletta

Prices for goods and services in Tripoli and Valletta are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Tripoli Valletta
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4
$16.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16
$80.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.18
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.6
$4.87
 Cappuccino
$0.43
$2.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.43
$2.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$236
$1157
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$113
$892
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$434
$2066
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$208
$1605
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$20.1
$85.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$31.3
$133
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.5
$38.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.04%
5.02%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$933
$4792
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$305
$4205
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.8
$32.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.12
$24.5
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.42
$1.59
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.22
$1.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$3.2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.3
$3.88
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.19
$11.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.47
$11.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.81
$16.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$3.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$2.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$3.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$3.46
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$2.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.6
$2.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.24
$7.23
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.68
$2.39
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.83
$6.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.73
$8.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.01
$4.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.56
$2.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.64
$2.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$25.6
$61.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.92
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.7
$20.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.56
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$21.2
$109
👟 Brand Sneakers
$55.4
$144
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$61
$267
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1048
$12962

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

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

Cities near Valletta

Distance City Cost of living
1.8 km or 1.1 mi Sliema
$2130
1.9 km or 1.2 mi Gzira
$1857
3.2 km or 2 mi Zabbar
$1715
3.3 km or 2.1 mi San Gwann
$1749
4.1 km or 2.6 mi Birkirkara
$1783
6.3 km or 3.9 mi Marsaskala
$1512
6.4 km or 4 mi Naxxar
$1688
7.1 km or 4.4 mi Mosta
$1739
11 km or 7.1 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1568
116 km or 72 mi Ragusa
$1342
132 km or 82 mi Gela
$1101
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1224
148 km or 92 mi Syracuse
$1279
178 km or 111 mi Agrigento
$1101
186 km or 115 mi Catania
$1318
266 km or 166 mi Reggio Calabria
$1198
267 km or 166 mi Palermo
$1308
270 km or 168 mi Messina
$1235
281 km or 175 mi Marsala
$1185
295 km or 183 mi Trapani
$1077
339 km or 211 mi Vibo Valentia
$1373
344 km or 214 mi Nabeul
$513
350 km or 217 mi Sousse
$586
357 km or 222 mi Tripoli
$457
362 km or 225 mi Al-Khums
$389
364 km or 226 mi Sfax
$495
376 km or 234 mi Lamezia Terme
$1452
382 km or 237 mi Catanzaro
$1268
386 km or 240 mi Zawiya
$316
390 km or 242 mi La Marsa
$606
392 km or 244 mi Sabratha
$364
395 km or 245 mi Misrata
$394
398 km or 247 mi Zuwarah
$367
399 km or 248 mi Kairouan
$456
401 km or 249 mi Tunis
$620
401 km or 249 mi Aryanah
$537
408 km or 254 mi Cosenza
$1245
422 km or 262 mi Crotone
$1342
437 km or 272 mi Gharyan
$372
441 km or 274 mi Bizerte
$388