Cost of living comparison
Tripoli is 34.2% cheaper than Moscow.
If you lived in Tripoli instead of Moscow, you would:
pay 39.2% less for restaurants
Moscow
|
Tripoli
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.62
₽809.46
|
$6.30
LYD30.670
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.93
₽462.55
|
$4.20
LYD20.450
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.02
₽95.91
|
$0.54
LYD2.620
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.57
₽53.60
|
$0.18
LYD0.890
|
|
pay 14.3% less for groceries
Moscow
|
Tripoli
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.69
₽64.76
|
$0.39
LYD1.900
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.18
₽485.95
|
$3.27
LYD15.900
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.02
₽377.33
|
$3.74
LYD18.210
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.42
₽133.24
|
$1.43
LYD6.950
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.00
₽187.46
|
$1.74
LYD8.490
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.62
₽58.14
|
$0.83
LYD4.060
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.53
₽50.22
|
$0.54
LYD2.630
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.70
₽65.77
|
$0.37
LYD1.810
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.40
₽131.65
|
$0.27
LYD1.320
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.27
₽25.26
|
$0.31
LYD1.500
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.26
₽24.82
|
$0.32
LYD1.540
|
|
pay 27.8% less for transportation
Moscow
|
Tripoli
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.47
₽232.17
|
$0.12
LYD0.580
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$30.79
₽2,890.95
|
$23.05
LYD112.200
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$30,787.49
₽2,890,946.32
|
$15,223.10
LYD74,114.610
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.94
₽370.04
|
$6.30
LYD30.670
|
|
pay 12.1% more for housing
Moscow
|
Tripoli
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$6.45
₽605.61
|
$22.66
LYD110.330
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$860.20
₽80,773.04
|
$230.97
LYD1,124.500
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$497.14
₽46,681.90
|
$137.80
LYD670.860
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$90.59
₽8,506.24
|
$38.44
LYD187.140
|
|
pay 85.9% less for childcare
Moscow
|
Tripoli
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$487.67
₽45,792.59
|
$70.16
LYD341.570
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$9,121.01
₽856,463.23
|
$1,259.84
LYD6,133.620
|
|
pay 38.3% less for entertainment and sports
Moscow
|
Tripoli
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.08
₽289.09
|
$1.00
LYD4.890
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.57
₽241.14
|
$0.60
LYD2.920
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.52
₽236.48
|
$2.31
LYD11.240
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$38.25
₽3,591.70
|
$28.91
LYD140.760
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.16
₽578.19
|
$5.25
LYD25.560
|
|
pay 45.7% less for clothing
Moscow
|
Tripoli
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$94.24
₽8,849.34
|
$39.42
LYD191.910
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$45.95
₽4,314.34
|
$34.22
LYD166.610
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$106.61
₽10,010.22
|
$54.78
LYD266.720
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$132.25
₽12,418.68
|
$65.56
LYD319.180
|
|
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