Tripoli vs Yaounde - Cost of Living Comparison

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Tripoli Yaounde
🚶 Cost of living one person
$478
$666
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1126
$1677
🏠 One person rent
$208
$214
🏘️ Family rent
$349
$329
🍽️ Food expenses
$159
$309
🚐 Transport expenses
$57.6
$66.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$245
$192
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
23
22
😀 Quality of life
34
44
🏙️ Population
1.29M
2.44M

The cost of living in Tripoli is 28% less expensive than in Yaounde. Cities ranked 8771st and 7518th ($478 vs $666) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in Libya and Cameroon, respectively. Check Libya vs Cameroon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Tripoli compared to 0.3 months in Yaounde. Tripoli ranked 2nd best city to live in Libya vs Yaounde ranked 1st in Cameroon, while ranked 8547th and 7301st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Tripoli vs Yaounde

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Tripoli Yaounde
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.89
$3.94
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.8
$52.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.16
$5.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.63
$1.29
 Cappuccino
$0.46
$1.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$1.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$270
$123
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$129
$108
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$484
$217
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$236
$195
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.2
$50.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.1
$76.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.5
$53
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.12%
11.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$790
$873
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$260
$615
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$28.4
$17.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$5.97
$4.13
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.41
$1.47
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$3.04
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.2
$1.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.15
$1.34
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.36
$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.02
$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.14
$6.11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.95
$6.61
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$4.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$2.07
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$2.13
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$1.22
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$1.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$1.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.58
$1.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.25
$8.87
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.78
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.9
$1.75
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.79
$3.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$0.99
$2.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.56
$2.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.64
$1.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.7
$24
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.94
$8.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$30.7
$20.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.8
$8.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$20.9
$17.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$54.8
$96.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$62.9
$339
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$894
$1797

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45 km or 28 mi Zawiya
$313
66 km or 41 mi Sabratha
$355
80 km or 50 mi Gharyan
$364
103 km or 64 mi Zuwarah
$353
104 km or 64 mi Al-Khums
$376
110 km or 68 mi Yafran
$377
187 km or 116 mi Misrata
$378
305 km or 190 mi Sfax
$487
308 km or 191 mi Gabes
$403
355 km or 221 mi Mosta
$1769
355 km or 221 mi Marsaskala
$1596
356 km or 221 mi Zabbar
$1750
356 km or 221 mi Birkirkara
$1769
357 km or 222 mi Naxxar
$1639
357 km or 222 mi Valletta
$1824
358 km or 222 mi San Gwann
$1764
358 km or 222 mi Gzira
$1852
359 km or 223 mi Sliema
$2127
359 km or 223 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1521
404 km or 251 mi Sousse
$583
422 km or 262 mi Kairouan
$460
442 km or 275 mi Gafsa
$418
456 km or 284 mi Nabeul
$519
472 km or 293 mi Ragusa
$1317
476 km or 296 mi Gela
$1063
488 km or 303 mi Niscemi
$1210
495 km or 307 mi Agrigento
$1123
504 km or 313 mi Syracuse
$1247
516 km or 320 mi Tunis
$633
516 km or 321 mi La Marsa
$592
521 km or 323 mi Aryanah
$547
543 km or 337 mi Catania
$1336
545 km or 338 mi Tebessa
$495
552 km or 343 mi Marsala
$1176
575 km or 357 mi Bizerte
$391
575 km or 357 mi Trapani
$1110
583 km or 362 mi Palermo
$1176
591 km or 367 mi El Oued
$359
611 km or 380 mi Souk Ahras
$399
624 km or 388 mi Reggio Calabria
$1164

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Distance City Cost of living
203 km or 126 mi Douala
$1156
217 km or 135 mi Bafoussam
$759
245 km or 152 mi Kumba
$821
256 km or 159 mi Buea
$627
256 km or 159 mi Limbe
$738
275 km or 171 mi Bamenda
$699
297 km or 185 mi Bata
$1209
305 km or 189 mi Malabo
$1272
374 km or 233 mi Calabar
$373
448 km or 278 mi Ngaoundere
$551
449 km or 279 mi Libreville
$743
475 km or 295 mi Berberati
$478
481 km or 299 mi Aba
$591
484 km or 301 mi Umuahia
$773
511 km or 317 mi Port Harcourt
$559
529 km or 329 mi Owerri
$1364
530 km or 329 mi Enugu
$564
558 km or 346 mi Awka
$693
584 km or 363 mi Onitsha
$795
593 km or 368 mi Port-Gentil
$698
640 km or 398 mi Garoua
$601
660 km or 410 mi Sao Tome
$1011
665 km or 413 mi Warri
$786
669 km or 415 mi Trindade
$1013
709 km or 440 mi Benin
$627
729 km or 453 mi Abuja
$1375
735 km or 457 mi Jos
$760
738 km or 459 mi Mubi
$567
741 km or 461 mi Bauchi
$672
748 km or 465 mi Gamboma
$531
754 km or 468 mi Owo
$531
783 km or 487 mi Bangui
$506
795 km or 494 mi Akure
$488
809 km or 503 mi Maroua
$576
813 km or 505 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
831 km or 516 mi Bongor
$489
842 km or 523 mi Minna
$692
862 km or 535 mi Mbandaka
$833
867 km or 539 mi Kaduna
$323
867 km or 539 mi Ife
$670