Cost of Living in Chittagong vs Tripoli

Cost of living in Chittagong is 62% lower than in Tripoli (without rent).

Rent in Chittagong is 82% cheaper than in Tripoli.

Cost of living including rent in Chittagong is 71% lower than in Tripoli.

Food in Chittagong is 67% cheaper than in Tripoli.

Transport in Chittagong is 7% more expensive than in Tripoli.

Chittagong vs. Tripoli Comparision

Chittagong Tripoli
Cost of Living, including rent
312 $
1,060 $
Without Rent
229 $
610 $
Rent & Utilities
83 $
450 $
Food
148 $
453 $
Transport
47 $
44 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
199 $
1,154 $
Quality of Life
45
48
Population
2.6M
30.4K

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Chittagong Tripoli

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
0.96 $ 14.5 $
Dinner, for 2 11.2 $ 55.9 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.65 $ 8.63 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 4.16 $ 5.01 $
Capuccino 1.73 $ 3.81 $
Coke, 330ml 0.29 $ 2.81 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.74 $ 1.47 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.55 $ 1.39 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.61 $ 3.93 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.17 $ 5.14 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.13 $ 13.1 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.02 $ 9.69 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 6.55 $ 12.8 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.08 $ 2.09 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.93 $ 1.75 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.78 $ 1.31 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.31 $ 1.23 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.55 $ 1.24 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.17 $ 0.75 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.86 $ 2.33 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 7.1 $ 8.85 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.85 $ 3.9 $
Cigarette pack 2.51 $ 4.98 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.17 $ 1.35 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 8.33 $ 30.2 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 1.07 $ 2.14 $
Taxi, 8 km 3.88 $ 13.1 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 7.98 $ 41.3 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 1.12 $ 4.77 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 2.59 $ 4.86 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 0.68 $ 2.47 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.99 $ 2.53 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
13.9 $ 155 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
21.5 $ 240 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
13.1 $ 34.1 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 48.6 $ 241 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 148 $ 446 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 84.9 $ 340 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 249 $ 631 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 687 $ 2,542 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 388 $ 2,238 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 199 $ 1,154 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 10.48 % 4.47 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 13.2 $ 42.4 $
Cinema, 1 seat 4.19 $ 9.01 $
Haircut 2 $ 10.2 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 41 $ 107 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 17.4 $ 78.7 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 44.4 $ 437 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 938 $ 7,063 $