Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Tripoli instead of Saint John's, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
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Saint John's
|
Tripoli
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$5.63
LYD27.210
|
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Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$4.10
LYD19.790
|
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| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.50
LYD2.440
|
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| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.10
LYD0.490
|
pay (unknown) more for groceries
|
Saint John's
|
Tripoli
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$0.27
LYD1.290
|
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| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$2.57
LYD12.430
|
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| Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$4.05
LYD19.550
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$1.48
LYD7.140
|
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| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$1.59
LYD7.670
|
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| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.88
LYD4.260
|
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| Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.57
LYD2.760
|
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| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.36
LYD1.720
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.25
LYD1.200
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.30
LYD1.440
|
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| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.32
LYD1.560
|
pay (unknown) more for transportation
|
Saint John's
|
Tripoli
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$0.12
LYD0.560
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$22.74
LYD109.850
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$14,851.83
LYD71,734.360
|
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| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$9.32
LYD45.020
|
pay (unknown) more for housing
|
Saint John's
|
Tripoli
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$20.49
LYD98.940
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$210.71
LYD1,017.710
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$130.23
LYD629.000
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$26.36
LYD127.330
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Saint John's
|
Tripoli
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$72.27
LYD349.050
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$1,170.59
LYD5,653.940
|
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
|
Saint John's
|
Tripoli
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$0.72
LYD3.460
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$0.60
LYD2.890
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$2.15
LYD10.390
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$26.63
LYD128.630
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$5.12
LYD24.740
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Saint John's
|
Tripoli
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$30.22
LYD145.940
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$39.67
LYD191.620
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$52.09
LYD251.600
|
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| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$67.60
LYD326.520
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