Cost of living comparison
Tripoli is 60.2% cheaper than Gibraltar.
If you lived in Tripoli instead of Gibraltar, you would:
pay 68.5% less for restaurants
Gibraltar
|
Tripoli
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.39
GIP13.88
|
$6.30
LYD30.600
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.69
GIP6.94
|
$4.20
LYD20.400
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.71
GIP1.36
|
$0.54
LYD2.610
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.82
GIP1.45
|
$0.18
LYD0.890
|
|
pay 51.0% less for groceries
Gibraltar
|
Tripoli
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.73
GIP1.38
|
$0.39
LYD1.890
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.16
GIP3.32
|
$3.27
LYD15.860
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.96
GIP3.16
|
$3.74
LYD18.170
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.59
GIP2.07
|
$1.43
LYD6.930
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.81
GIP3.04
|
$1.74
LYD8.470
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.23
GIP1.78
|
$0.83
LYD4.050
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.90
GIP0.72
|
$0.54
LYD2.620
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.98
GIP0.78
|
$0.37
LYD1.800
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.95
GIP0.76
|
$0.27
LYD1.320
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.77
GIP0.62
|
$0.31
LYD1.490
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.81
GIP0.64
|
$0.32
LYD1.540
|
|
pay 35.3% less for transportation
Gibraltar
|
Tripoli
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.23
GIP4.18
|
$0.12
LYD0.580
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$12.42
GIP9.92
|
$23.05
LYD111.940
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$33,381.44
GIP26,653.98
|
$15,223.10
LYD73,938.950
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$24.72
GIP19.74
|
$6.30
LYD30.600
|
|
pay 72.2% less for housing
Gibraltar
|
Tripoli
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$51.65
GIP41.24
|
$22.66
LYD110.070
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,771.10
GIP1,414.17
|
$230.97
LYD1,121.830
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,551.15
GIP1,238.54
|
$137.80
LYD669.270
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$84.77
GIP67.69
|
$38.44
LYD186.700
|
|
pay 90.7% less for childcare
Gibraltar
|
Tripoli
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$897.07
GIP716.28
|
$70.16
LYD340.760
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,592.94
GIP9,256.58
|
$1,259.84
LYD6,119.090
|
|
pay 61.4% less for entertainment and sports
Gibraltar
|
Tripoli
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.04
GIP3.22
|
$1.00
LYD4.880
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.86
GIP2.28
|
$0.60
LYD2.910
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.22
GIP3.37
|
$2.31
LYD11.220
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$67.59
GIP53.97
|
$28.91
LYD140.430
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.56
GIP8.43
|
$5.25
LYD25.500
|
|
pay 42.5% less for clothing
Gibraltar
|
Tripoli
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$122.27
GIP97.63
|
$39.42
LYD191.450
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$40.76
GIP32.54
|
$34.22
LYD166.220
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$125.94
GIP100.56
|
$54.78
LYD266.090
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$93.16
GIP74.38
|
$65.56
LYD318.420
|
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