Cost of living comparison
Ukraine is 2.4 times more expensive than Tripoli.
If you lived in Ukraine instead of Tripoli, you would:
pay 16.2% more for restaurants
|
Tripoli
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.30
LYD30.390
|
$4.65
₴171.57
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.20
LYD20.260
|
$3.61
₴133.35
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.54
LYD2.590
|
$0.49
₴18.23
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.18
LYD0.880
|
$0.39
₴14.41
|
|
pay 5.7% more for groceries
|
Tripoli
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.39
LYD1.880
|
$0.54
₴19.99
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.27
LYD15.750
|
$3.21
₴118.61
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.74
LYD18.050
|
$3.15
₴116.45
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.43
LYD6.880
|
$1.46
₴53.83
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.74
LYD8.410
|
$1.56
₴57.55
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.83
LYD4.020
|
$0.22
₴8.30
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.54
LYD2.610
|
$0.47
₴17.29
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.37
LYD1.790
|
$0.50
₴18.46
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.27
LYD1.310
|
$0.72
₴26.68
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.31
LYD1.480
|
$0.17
₴6.21
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.32
LYD1.530
|
$0.25
₴9.29
|
|
pay 8.5 times more for transportation
|
Tripoli
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$0.12
LYD0.580
|
$3.81
₴140.71
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$23.05
LYD111.200
|
$7.13
₴263.22
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$15,223.10
LYD73,451.440
|
$19,124.68
₴706,231.20
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$6.30
LYD30.390
|
$3.35
₴123.63
|
|
pay 1.3% less for housing
|
Tripoli
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$22.66
LYD109.340
|
$4.40
₴162.64
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$230.97
LYD1,114.440
|
$234.03
₴8,642.26
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$137.80
LYD664.860
|
$155.62
₴5,746.63
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$38.44
LYD185.470
|
$61.95
₴2,287.58
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for childcare
|
Tripoli
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$70.16
LYD338.510
|
$183.02
₴6,758.47
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,259.84
LYD6,078.740
|
$3,871.85
₴142,978.57
|
|
pay 9.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Tripoli
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.00
LYD4.840
|
$0.85
₴31.36
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$0.60
LYD2.890
|
$0.96
₴35.57
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.31
LYD11.140
|
$1.95
₴71.87
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$28.91
LYD139.500
|
$18.82
₴695.02
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.25
LYD25.330
|
$2.98
₴109.88
|
|
pay 5.4% more for clothing
|
Tripoli
|
Ukraine
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$39.42
LYD190.190
|
$40.33
₴1,489.19
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.22
LYD165.120
|
$30.46
₴1,124.94
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$54.78
LYD264.330
|
$64.81
₴2,393.45
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$65.56
LYD316.320
|
$73.44
₴2,712.10
|
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