Cost of living comparison
Tripoli is 71.1% cheaper than Wellington.
If you lived in Tripoli instead of Wellington, you would:
pay 73.0% less for restaurants
Wellington
|
Tripoli
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$14.93
NZ$26.40
|
$5.63
LYD27.570
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.96
NZ$15.84
|
$4.10
LYD20.050
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.57
NZ$4.55
|
$0.50
LYD2.470
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.15
NZ$3.81
|
$0.10
LYD0.500
|
|
pay 63.3% less for groceries
Wellington
|
Tripoli
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.96
NZ$3.47
|
$0.27
LYD1.310
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.15
NZ$7.34
|
$2.57
LYD12.600
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.98
NZ$12.34
|
$4.05
LYD19.800
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$6.84
NZ$12.09
|
$1.48
LYD7.240
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.06
NZ$8.94
|
$1.59
LYD7.770
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.40
NZ$2.47
|
$0.88
LYD4.320
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.09
NZ$1.93
|
$0.57
LYD2.800
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.48
NZ$2.61
|
$0.36
LYD1.740
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.61
NZ$4.62
|
$0.25
LYD1.210
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.01
NZ$1.79
|
$0.30
LYD1.460
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.84
NZ$1.48
|
$0.32
LYD1.580
|
|
pay 71.5% less for transportation
Wellington
|
Tripoli
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.42
NZ$11.35
|
$0.12
LYD0.570
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$127.57
NZ$225.54
|
$22.74
LYD111.300
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,339.84
NZ$60,714.00
|
$14,851.83
LYD72,682.660
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.22
NZ$32.20
|
$9.32
LYD45.610
|
|
pay 79.7% less for housing
Wellington
|
Tripoli
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$54.27
NZ$95.95
|
$20.49
LYD100.250
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,487.35
NZ$2,629.68
|
$210.71
LYD1,031.160
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,335.17
NZ$2,360.63
|
$130.23
LYD637.320
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$134.11
NZ$237.11
|
$26.36
LYD129.010
|
|
pay 91.2% less for childcare
Wellington
|
Tripoli
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$871.44
NZ$1,540.73
|
$72.27
LYD353.670
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,649.75
NZ$22,365.19
|
$1,170.59
LYD5,728.680
|
|
pay 71.0% less for entertainment and sports
Wellington
|
Tripoli
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.17
NZ$12.67
|
$0.72
LYD3.510
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.41
NZ$6.04
|
$0.60
LYD2.930
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$24.46
NZ$43.24
|
$2.15
LYD10.530
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$39.85
NZ$70.45
|
$26.63
LYD130.330
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.24
NZ$21.65
|
$5.12
LYD25.060
|
|
pay 48.1% less for clothing
Wellington
|
Tripoli
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$75.78
NZ$133.98
|
$30.22
LYD147.870
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$55.09
NZ$97.41
|
$39.67
LYD194.150
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$119.44
NZ$211.18
|
$52.09
LYD254.930
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$129.60
NZ$229.13
|
$67.60
LYD330.830
|
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