Cost of living comparison
Tripoli is 78.3% cheaper than Monaco.
- Restaurants
-
pay 81.9% less in Tripoli
- Groceries
-
pay 67.8% less in Tripoli
- Transportation
-
pay 56.0% less in Tripoli
- Housing
-
pay 87.7% less in Tripoli
- Childcare
-
pay 96.9% less in Tripoli
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 84.3% less in Tripoli
- Clothing
-
pay 73.8% less in Tripoli
Expenses including childcare, housing, entertainment and sports, restaurants, clothing, and groceries are lower in Tripoli.
If you lived in Tripoli instead of Monaco, you would:
pay 81.9% less for restaurants
|
Monaco
|
Tripoli
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.90
€18.38
|
$5.63
LYD30.790
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.33
€10.84
|
$4.10
LYD22.390
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$4.67
€4.11
|
$0.50
LYD2.760
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$7.08
€6.23
|
$0.10
LYD0.560
|
|
pay 67.8% less for groceries
|
Monaco
|
Tripoli
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$6.56
€5.77
|
$0.27
LYD1.460
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.04
€7.07
|
$2.57
LYD14.070
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.10
€6.24
|
$4.05
LYD22.120
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.56
€3.13
|
$1.48
LYD8.080
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.76
€4.19
|
$1.59
LYD8.680
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.07
€1.82
|
$0.88
LYD4.830
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.22
€1.07
|
$0.57
LYD3.130
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.22
€1.07
|
$0.36
LYD1.950
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.80
€1.58
|
$0.25
LYD1.350
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.95
€0.83
|
$0.30
LYD1.630
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.46
€1.28
|
$0.32
LYD1.770
|
|
pay 56.0% less for transportation
|
Monaco
|
Tripoli
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.55
€7.52
|
$0.12
LYD0.640
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$23.58
€20.74
|
$22.74
LYD124.300
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$46,276.05
€40,700.85
|
$14,851.83
LYD81,171.010
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$20.36
€17.91
|
$9.32
LYD50.940
|
|
pay 87.7% less for housing
|
Monaco
|
Tripoli
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$61.09
€53.73
|
$20.49
LYD111.960
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$8,084.96
€7,110.91
|
$210.71
LYD1,151.590
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$6,430.58
€5,655.84
|
$130.23
LYD711.750
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$235.04
€206.72
|
$26.36
LYD144.080
|
|
pay 96.9% less for childcare
|
Monaco
|
Tripoli
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$2,089.94
€1,838.15
|
$72.27
LYD394.970
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$42,736.55
€37,587.78
|
$1,170.59
LYD6,397.710
|
|
pay 84.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
Monaco
|
Tripoli
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.57
€7.54
|
$0.72
LYD3.920
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.62
€5.82
|
$0.60
LYD3.270
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.40
€11.78
|
$2.15
LYD11.760
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$515.79
€453.65
|
$26.63
LYD145.550
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.86
€11.31
|
$5.12
LYD27.990
|
|
pay 73.8% less for clothing
|
Monaco
|
Tripoli
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$174.43
€153.41
|
$30.22
LYD165.140
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$75.29
€66.22
|
$39.67
LYD216.830
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$219.18
€192.77
|
$52.09
LYD284.700
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$625.91
€550.50
|
$67.60
LYD369.470
|
|
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