Cost of living comparison
Tripoli is 72.6% cheaper than French Polynesia.
If you lived in Tripoli instead of French Polynesia, you would:
pay 73.8% less for restaurants
French Polynesia
|
Tripoli
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$15.01
CFPF1,662
|
$6.17
LYD29.990
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.71
CFPF1,297
|
$5.14
LYD24.990
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.17
CFPF351
|
$0.47
LYD2.270
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.65
CFPF294
|
$0.13
LYD0.640
|
|
pay 66.9% less for groceries
French Polynesia
|
Tripoli
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.69
CFPF187
|
$0.30
LYD1.480
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.06
CFPF560
|
$2.40
LYD11.650
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.95
CFPF659
|
$3.73
LYD18.120
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.87
CFPF650
|
$1.40
LYD6.780
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.56
CFPF615
|
$1.45
LYD7.060
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.74
CFPF192
|
$0.86
LYD4.180
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.71
CFPF79
|
$0.51
LYD2.490
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$4.94
CFPF547
|
$0.36
LYD1.740
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$3.07
CFPF340
|
$0.25
LYD1.230
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$2.12
CFPF235
|
$0.29
LYD1.390
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.82
CFPF90
|
$0.29
LYD1.400
|
|
pay 71.5% less for transportation
French Polynesia
|
Tripoli
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.34
CFPF591
|
$0.12
LYD0.570
|
|
Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$16.46
LYD79.960
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$19,965.96
CFPF2,210,432
|
$15,433.88
LYD74,962.730
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$117.98
CFPF13,062
|
$7.00
LYD33.980
|
|
pay 73.6% less for housing
French Polynesia
|
Tripoli
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$99.72
CFPF11,040
|
$19.74
LYD95.860
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,103.62
CFPF122,182
|
$226.36
LYD1,099.450
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$955.69
CFPF105,804
|
$124.50
LYD604.700
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$78.84
CFPF8,728
|
$41.19
LYD200.040
|
|
pay 86.8% less for childcare
French Polynesia
|
Tripoli
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$453.77
CFPF50,237
|
$68.60
LYD333.170
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,075.44
CFPF1,004,742
|
$1,028.93
LYD4,997.520
|
|
pay 72.2% less for entertainment and sports
French Polynesia
|
Tripoli
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.36
CFPF483
|
$0.67
LYD3.250
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.87
CFPF428
|
$0.58
LYD2.830
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.67
CFPF1,070
|
$2.26
LYD10.990
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$61.36
CFPF6,794
|
$27.40
LYD133.060
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.74
CFPF1,410
|
$5.14
LYD24.990
|
|
pay 63.6% less for clothing
French Polynesia
|
Tripoli
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$119.76
CFPF13,259
|
$30.31
LYD147.230
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$88.92
CFPF9,844
|
$32.72
LYD158.920
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$140.63
CFPF15,569
|
$48.68
LYD236.420
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$119.76
CFPF13,259
|
$58.53
LYD284.300
|
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