Cost of living comparison
Warsaw is 6.1 times more expensive than Tripoli.
If you lived in Warsaw instead of Tripoli, you would:
pay 5.0 times more for restaurants
Tripoli
|
Warsaw
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.17
LYD29.840
|
$10.16
PLN39.81
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.14
LYD24.870
|
$8.38
PLN32.84
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.47
LYD2.260
|
$1.81
PLN7.09
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.13
LYD0.630
|
$1.70
PLN6.65
|
|
pay 2.1 times more for groceries
Tripoli
|
Warsaw
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.30
LYD1.470
|
$1.10
PLN4.29
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.40
LYD11.590
|
$4.61
PLN18.08
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.73
LYD18.040
|
$3.88
PLN15.18
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.40
LYD6.750
|
$3.08
PLN12.08
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.45
LYD7.030
|
$2.68
PLN10.49
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.86
LYD4.160
|
$0.43
PLN1.69
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.51
LYD2.480
|
$0.74
PLN2.91
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.36
LYD1.730
|
$0.85
PLN3.33
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.25
LYD1.220
|
$1.38
PLN5.39
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.29
LYD1.380
|
$0.39
PLN1.53
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.29
LYD1.400
|
$0.54
PLN2.10
|
|
pay 14.9 times more for transportation
Tripoli
|
Warsaw
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$0.12
LYD0.560
|
$6.40
PLN25.07
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$16.46
LYD79.580
|
$27.94
PLN109.47
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$15,433.88
LYD74,606.950
|
$31,011.90
PLN121,508.04
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$7.00
LYD33.820
|
$8.13
PLN31.84
|
|
pay 4.5 times more for housing
Tripoli
|
Warsaw
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$19.74
LYD95.410
|
$16.13
PLN63.19
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$226.36
LYD1,094.240
|
$1,108.48
PLN4,343.15
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$124.50
LYD601.830
|
$848.90
PLN3,326.08
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$41.19
LYD199.090
|
$229.74
PLN900.16
|
|
pay 10.6 times more for childcare
Tripoli
|
Warsaw
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$68.60
LYD331.590
|
$527.99
PLN2,068.73
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,028.93
LYD4,973.800
|
$13,833.43
PLN54,200.88
|
|
pay 3.5 times more for entertainment and sports
Tripoli
|
Warsaw
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.67
LYD3.230
|
$4.06
PLN15.92
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.58
LYD2.820
|
$3.66
PLN14.35
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.26
LYD10.940
|
$4.83
PLN18.91
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$27.40
LYD132.430
|
$42.12
PLN165.04
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.14
LYD24.870
|
$7.62
PLN29.85
|
|
pay 2.0 times more for clothing
Tripoli
|
Warsaw
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$30.31
LYD146.540
|
$93.42
PLN366.04
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.72
LYD158.170
|
$42.56
PLN166.75
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$48.68
LYD235.300
|
$90.76
PLN355.60
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$58.53
LYD282.950
|
$105.66
PLN413.98
|
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