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Cost of Living Comparison Between Jinan and Tripoli Cost of Living Comparison Between Jinan and Tripoli

😐 Solo nomad: Jinan is 3.6% more expensive than Tripoli without rent, and 13.1% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Jinan is 2.4% cheaper than Tripoli without rent, and 12.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Jinan
Tripoli
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.86 ¥20.26
$4.45 LBP 398.6K
-35.73%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$28.36 ¥201
$37.03 LBP 3.3M
-23.41%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.01 ¥35.43
$8.15 LBP 729.4K
-38.53%
Cappuccino
$3.36 ¥23.74
$2.55 LBP 228K
31.76%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.44 ¥3.15
$1.48 LBP 132.7K
-70.27%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.25 ¥1.77
$0.86 LBP 77K
-70.93%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.82 ¥5.77
$3.43 LBP 307K
-76.09%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.87 ¥13.23
$4.96 LBP 444K
-62.30%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Jinan
Tripoli
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.87 ¥13.26
$1.33 LBP 119K
40.60%
White Bread (500g)
$1.59 ¥11.24
$0.35 LBP 31K
354.29%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.1 ¥7.78
$0.9 LBP 81K
22.22%
Eggs
$1.19 ¥8.38
$1.59 LBP 142.4K
-25.16%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.81 ¥62.3
$5.57 LBP 498.7K
58.17%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$2.8 ¥19.83
$6.12 LBP 547.7K
-54.25%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$9 ¥63.6
$10.06 LBP 900.5K
-10.54%
Apples (1kg)
$1.21 ¥8.56
$1.01 LBP 90.7K
19.80%
Banana (1kg)
$0.9 ¥6.39
$0.53 LBP 47.8K
69.81%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.36 ¥9.62
$0.45 LBP 40.6K
202.22%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.75 ¥5.32
$0.94 LBP 84.6K
-20.21%
Potato (1kg)
$0.58 ¥4.12
$0.55 LBP 48.8K
5.45%
Onion (1kg)
$0.49 ¥3.5
$0.8 LBP 71.2K
-38.75%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.37 ¥2.64
$0.31 LBP 28K
19.35%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.48 ¥3.43
$0.42 LBP 37.4K
14.29%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.21 ¥22.7
$2.43 LBP 217.1K
32.10%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.63 ¥82.2
$7.04 LBP 630.2K
65.20%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.86 ¥6.09
$1.3 LBP 115.9K
-33.85%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.67 ¥11.79
$2.23 LBP 199.5K
-25.11%
🚌 Getting Around
Jinan
Tripoli
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.4 ¥2.84
$0.98 LBP 88.1K
-59.18%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$8.6 ¥60.8
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Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.55 ¥10.98
$4.96 LBP 443.9K
-68.75%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.3 ¥2.1
$1.27 LBP 113.5K
-76.38%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$4.19 ¥29.64
$20.21 LBP 1.8M
-79.27%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.12 ¥7.89
$0.89 LBP 79.8K
25.84%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$16.9K ¥119.7K
$22.8K LBP 2B
-25.91%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$18.4K ¥129.8K
$19.8K LBP 1.8B
-7.32%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Jinan
Tripoli
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$87.9 ¥621
$218 LBP 19.5M
-59.68%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$10.2 ¥72.1
$21.86 LBP 2M
-53.34%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$7.06 ¥49.93
$37.65 LBP 3.4M
-81.25%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Jinan
Tripoli
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$95.1 ¥672
$19.58 LBP 1.8M
385.60%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.86 ¥48.48
$12.42 LBP 1.1M
-44.77%
Cinema Ticket
$5.81 ¥41.08
$6.59 LBP 590.2K
-11.84%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Jinan
Tripoli
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$213 ¥1,503
$135 LBP 12M
57.86%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$17.4K ¥122.8K
$1,993 LBP 178.4M
771.00%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Jinan
Tripoli
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$38.94 ¥275
$34.36 LBP 3.1M
13.33%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$29.18 ¥206
$45.46 LBP 4.1M
-35.81%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$76.6 ¥542
$82.6 LBP 7.4M
-7.23%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$69.2 ¥489
$73.9 LBP 6.6M
-6.41%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Jinan
Tripoli
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$284 ¥2,007
$255 LBP 22.8M
11.30%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$153 ¥1,082
$153 LBP 13.7M
0.04%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$688 ¥4,863
$747 LBP 66.9M
-7.99%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$308 ¥2,176
$375 LBP 33.5M
-17.87%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$2,276 ¥16.1K
$1,094 LBP 97.9M
108.08%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,451 ¥10.3K
$845 LBP 75.7M
71.62%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Jinan
Tripoli
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$804 ¥5,684
$409 LBP 36.6M
96.58%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.94
10
-60.60%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Jinan: December 1, 2025

Last update for Tripoli: December 1, 2025

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