Cost of living comparison

 Tripoli, Libya
compared to
 Monaco, Monaco
Monaco vs. Tripoli Cost of Living Summary

Monaco is 17.1 times more expensive than Tripoli.

Restaurants
pay 21.3 times more in Monaco
Groceries
pay 5.2 times more in Monaco
Transportation
pay 20.0 times more in Monaco
Housing
pay 24.9 times more in Monaco
Childcare
pay 32.7 times more in Monaco
Entertainment and Sports
pay 10.2 times more in Monaco
Clothing
pay 5.3 times more in Monaco

The cost of childcare, housing, restaurants, transportation, entertainment and sports, and clothing in Monaco are more expensive than in Tripoli. Notably, childcare, housing, and restaurants are significantly more expensive in Monaco.

Monaco vs. Tripoli Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Monaco instead of Tripoli, you would:

pay 21.3 times more for restaurants

 
Tripoli
Monaco
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $5.63
LYD27.640
$20.90
€20.27
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$4.10
LYD20.100
$12.33
€11.95
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.50
LYD2.470
$4.67
€4.53

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pay 5.2 times more for groceries

 
Tripoli
Monaco
Bread
1 loaf
$0.27
LYD1.310
$6.56
€6.37
Local cheese (8 oz) $2.57
LYD12.630
$8.04
€7.80
Milk (1 gallon) $4.05
LYD19.860
$7.10
€6.89

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pay 20.0 times more for transportation

 
Tripoli
Monaco
Gasoline (1 gallon) $0.12
LYD0.570
$8.55
€8.29
Monthly public transit pass $22.74
LYD111.590
$23.58
€22.87
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $14,851.83
LYD72,873.270
$46,276.05
€44,878.10

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pay 24.9 times more for housing

 
Tripoli
Monaco
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$20.49
LYD100.510
$61.09
€59.25
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $210.71
LYD1,033.870
$8,084.96
€7,840.73
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $130.23
LYD638.990
$6,430.58
€6,236.32

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pay 32.7 times more for childcare

 
Tripoli
Monaco
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $72.27
LYD354.590
$2,089.94
€2,026.80
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $1,170.59
LYD5,743.710
$42,736.55
€41,445.53

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pay 10.2 times more for entertainment and sports

 
Tripoli
Monaco
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $0.72
LYD3.520
$8.57
€8.32
Cappuccino in mid-range area $0.60
LYD2.940
$6.62
€6.42
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$2.15
LYD10.550
$13.40
€12.99

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pay 5.3 times more for clothing

 
Tripoli
Monaco
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$30.22
LYD148.260
$174.43
€169.16
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$39.67
LYD194.660
$75.29
€73.02
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$52.09
LYD255.590
$219.18
€212.55

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