Tripoli vs Zurich - Cost of Living Comparison

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Tripoli Zurich
🚶 Cost of living one person
$455
$3691
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1101
$8778
🏠 One person rent
$168
$2299
🏘️ Family rent
$276
$4069
🍽️ Food expenses
$179
$919
🚐 Transport expenses
$56.7
$198
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$312
$8151
😷 Air quality
Good
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
20
81
😀 Quality of life
49
100
🏙️ Population
1.29M
449K

The cost of living in Tripoli is 88% less expensive than in Zurich. Cities ranked 8852nd and 23rd ($455 vs $3691) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Libya and Switzerland, respectively. Check Libya vs Switzerland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Tripoli compared to 2.2 months in Zurich. Tripoli ranked 1st best city to live in Libya vs Zurich ranked 1st in Switzerland, while ranked 6694th and 2nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Tripoli Zurich
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.6
$27.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.5
$90.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.67
$20.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.69
$9.69
☕ Cappuccino
$0.51
$7.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$5.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$206
$2543
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$97.9
$1977
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$376
$4563
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$179
$3579
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$17.4
$157
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.1
$240
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.7
$52.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.36%
2.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1103
$24740
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$357
$9963
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$4.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.7
$109
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.14
$33.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.48
$2.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.03
$2.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.26
$3.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$3.54
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.46
$8.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.75
$24.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.87
$23.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.9
$53.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.39
$4.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$2.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$3.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$5.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$2.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$2.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.15
$1.11
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.55
$3.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$1.16
$18.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.72
$2.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.92
$11.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.62
$20.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.16
$5.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.65
$4.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.74
$3.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$29.7
$83.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.61
$23.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$28.1
$138
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.35
$55.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$23
$138
👟 Brand Sneakers
$50.3
$150
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$53.3
$2616
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$919
$22875

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$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
575 km or 357 mi Bizerte
$375
575 km or 357 mi Trapani
$1046
583 km or 362 mi Palermo
$1301
591 km or 367 mi El Oued
$361
611 km or 380 mi Souk Ahras
$403
624 km or 388 mi Reggio Calabria
$1161

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4.2 km or 2.6 mi Altstetten
$3392
6.4 km or 4 mi Dubendorf
$3276
11 km or 6.6 mi Dietikon
$3239
14 km or 8.6 mi Horgen
$3282
14 km or 8.6 mi Uster
$3249
16 km or 9.7 mi Bulach
$3153
19 km or 12 mi Wettingen
$3207
19 km or 12 mi Wadenswil
$3225
19 km or 12 mi Winterthur
$3207
20 km or 13 mi Wetzikon
$3180
20 km or 13 mi Baden
$3240
20 km or 13 mi Baar
$3381
23 km or 15 mi Zug
$3836
28 km or 17 mi Rapperswil-Jona
$3169
33 km or 21 mi Frauenfeld
$2747
36 km or 22 mi Schaffhausen
$2699
37 km or 23 mi Waldshut-Tiengen
$1684
37 km or 23 mi Aarau
$2489
38 km or 24 mi Emmen
$3197
40 km or 25 mi Wil
$2650
40 km or 25 mi Lucerne
$3231
43 km or 27 mi Kriens
$3175
48 km or 30 mi Singen
$1705
51 km or 32 mi Radolfzell
$1766
56 km or 35 mi Kreuzlingen
$2924
57 km or 36 mi Konstanz
$1887
60 km or 37 mi Rheinfelden
$1690
63 km or 39 mi St. Gallen
$2694
63 km or 39 mi Uberlingen
$1810
64 km or 40 mi Donaueschingen
$1537
70 km or 44 mi Riehen
$3565
71 km or 44 mi Tuttlingen
$1593
71 km or 44 mi Lorrach
$1694
74 km or 46 mi Weil am Rhein
$1698
74 km or 46 mi Basel
$2964
76 km or 47 mi Villingen-Schwenningen
$1397
77 km or 48 mi Saint-Louis
$1447
77 km or 48 mi Friedrichshafen
$1839
77 km or 48 mi Schaan
$2443
78 km or 48 mi Allschwil
$3041