Cost of living comparison
Tripoli is 8.0% cheaper than Kiev.
If you lived in Tripoli instead of Kiev, you would:
pay 24.6% less for restaurants
Kiev
|
Tripoli
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.16
UAH321.06
|
$6.30
LYD30.600
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.15
UAH163.21
|
$4.20
LYD20.400
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.62
UAH24.50
|
$0.54
LYD2.610
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.49
UAH19.44
|
$0.18
LYD0.890
|
|
pay 3.7% more for groceries
Kiev
|
Tripoli
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.72
UAH28.46
|
$0.39
LYD1.890
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.00
UAH157.56
|
$3.27
LYD15.860
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.90
UAH153.54
|
$3.74
LYD18.170
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.02
UAH79.39
|
$1.43
LYD6.930
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.76
UAH69.35
|
$1.74
LYD8.470
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.25
UAH9.76
|
$0.83
LYD4.050
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.62
UAH24.33
|
$0.54
LYD2.620
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.68
UAH26.75
|
$0.37
LYD1.800
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.01
UAH39.66
|
$0.27
LYD1.320
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.22
UAH8.56
|
$0.31
LYD1.490
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.34
UAH13.31
|
$0.32
LYD1.540
|
|
pay 18.9% more for transportation
Kiev
|
Tripoli
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.50
UAH216.55
|
$0.12
LYD0.580
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$9.52
UAH374.58
|
$23.05
LYD111.940
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,116.98
UAH909,683.30
|
$15,223.10
LYD73,942.980
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.81
UAH149.83
|
$6.30
LYD30.600
|
|
pay 50.5% more for housing
Kiev
|
Tripoli
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$5.04
UAH198.20
|
$22.66
LYD110.080
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$454.74
UAH17,894.64
|
$230.97
LYD1,121.890
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$275.70
UAH10,849.31
|
$137.80
LYD669.310
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$74.83
UAH2,944.58
|
$38.44
LYD186.710
|
|
pay 77.5% less for childcare
Kiev
|
Tripoli
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$312.58
UAH12,300.26
|
$70.16
LYD340.780
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,592.11
UAH220,056.63
|
$1,259.84
LYD6,119.420
|
|
pay 2.7% less for entertainment and sports
Kiev
|
Tripoli
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.09
UAH42.81
|
$1.00
LYD4.880
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.35
UAH53.11
|
$0.60
LYD2.910
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.04
UAH80.27
|
$2.31
LYD11.220
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$26.77
UAH1,053.43
|
$28.91
LYD140.430
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.08
UAH160.53
|
$5.25
LYD25.500
|
|
pay 24.5% less for clothing
Kiev
|
Tripoli
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$65.70
UAH2,585.43
|
$39.42
LYD191.460
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.80
UAH1,330.09
|
$34.22
LYD166.230
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$78.00
UAH3,069.54
|
$54.78
LYD266.100
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$93.05
UAH3,661.83
|
$65.56
LYD318.440
|
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