Cost of living comparison

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Poland is 3.7 times more expensive than Tripoli.

If you lived in Poland instead of Tripoli, you would:

pay 2.8 times more for restaurants

 
Tripoli
Poland
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $6.30
LYD30.190
$6.88
zł27.51
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$4.20
LYD20.130
$5.95
zł23.78
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.54
LYD2.580
$1.30
zł5.19

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pay 52.0% more for groceries

 
Tripoli
Poland
Bread
1 loaf
$0.39
LYD1.870
$0.94
zł3.75
Local cheese (8 oz) $3.27
LYD15.650
$3.34
zł13.36
Milk (1 gallon) $3.74
LYD17.930
$2.82
zł11.26

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pay 12.8 times more for transportation

 
Tripoli
Poland
Gasoline (1 gallon) $0.12
LYD0.570
$5.68
zł22.72
Monthly public transit pass $23.05
LYD110.450
$23.91
zł95.59
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $15,223.10
LYD72,959.330
$19,787.24
zł79,107.07

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pay 2.4 times more for housing

 
Tripoli
Poland
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$22.66
LYD108.610
$12.94
zł51.73
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $230.97
LYD1,106.970
$480.05
zł1,919.18
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $137.80
LYD660.410
$406.85
zł1,626.53

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pay 3.4 times more for childcare

 
Tripoli
Poland
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $70.16
LYD336.250
$228.50
zł913.53
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $1,259.84
LYD6,038.010
$4,467.72
zł17,861.41

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pay 2.0 times more for entertainment and sports

 
Tripoli
Poland
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.00
LYD4.810
$2.34
zł9.34
Cappuccino in mid-range area $0.60
LYD2.870
$2.45
zł9.79
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$2.31
LYD11.070
$4.13
zł16.51

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pay 22.1% more for clothing

 
Tripoli
Poland
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$39.42
LYD188.920
$64.65
zł258.46
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$34.22
LYD164.010
$30.33
zł121.26
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$54.78
LYD262.560
$66.37
zł265.36

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