Cost of Living Comparison Between Tripoli and Barcelona Cost of Living Comparison Between Tripoli and Barcelona

🙂 Solo nomad: Tripoli is 40.6% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 63.7% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Tripoli is 47.5% cheaper than Barcelona without rent, and 59.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tripoli
Barcelona
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.41 LBP 395K
$17.41 €15.03
-74.67%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$37.27 LBP 3.3M
$68.7 €59.3
-45.77%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.95 LBP 711.6K
$13.71 €11.84
-42.01%
Cappuccino
$2.46 LBP 220.3K
$2.78 €2.4
-11.51%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.49 LBP 133.3K
$2.8 €2.42
-46.79%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.93 LBP 83.3K
$1.98 €1.71
-53.03%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.4 LBP 304.7K
$4.43 €3.83
-23.25%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.99 LBP 446.2K
$4.53 €3.91
10.15%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tripoli
Barcelona
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.32 LBP 118.3K
$1.24 €1.07
6.45%
White Bread (500g)
$0.35 LBP 31K
$2.03 €1.75
-82.76%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.92 LBP 82.4K
$1.98 €1.71
-53.54%
Eggs
$1.59 LBP 141.9K
$3.46 €2.99
-54.05%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.71 LBP 511K
$18.32 €15.82
-68.83%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.92 LBP 529.6K
$9.82 €8.47
-39.71%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.11 LBP 905.2K
$19.24 €16.61
-47.45%
Apples (1kg)
$1.02 LBP 91.6K
$2.61 €2.25
-60.92%
Banana (1kg)
$0.57 LBP 51.2K
$2.34 €2.02
-75.64%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.45 LBP 40.4K
$2.11 €1.82
-78.67%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.91 LBP 81.5K
$2.77 €2.39
-67.15%
Potato (1kg)
$0.54 LBP 48.4K
$2.04 €1.76
-73.53%
Onion (1kg)
$0.73 LBP 65.5K
$1.77 €1.53
-58.76%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.29 LBP 25.8K
$1.5 €1.3
-80.67%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.44 LBP 39.7K
$0.85 €0.73
-48.24%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.52 LBP 225.8K
$7 €6.04
-64.00%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.12 LBP 637K
$7.13 €6.16
-0.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.29 LBP 115.2K
$1.43 €1.24
-9.79%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.12 LBP 189.8K
$2.29 €1.98
-7.42%
🚌 Getting Around
Tripoli
Barcelona
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.97 LBP 86.8K
$3.02 €2.6
-67.88%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$28.97 €25.01
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.1 LBP 456.3K
$4.59 €3.96
11.11%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.28 LBP 114.8K
$2.02 €1.74
-36.63%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$19.75 LBP 1.8M
$29.56 €25.53
-33.19%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.88 LBP 78.5K
$1.81 €1.56
-51.38%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$22.7K LBP 2B
$38.4K €33.1K
-40.77%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$19.7K LBP 1.8B
$32.4K €28K
-39.22%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tripoli
Barcelona
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$219 LBP 19.6M
$190 €164
15.38%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$21.6 LBP 1.9M
$22.18 €19.15
-2.61%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.89 LBP 3.3M
$36.37 €31.4
1.43%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tripoli
Barcelona
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$19.58 LBP 1.8M
$57.4 €49.55
-65.88%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$12.42 LBP 1.1M
$20.95 €18.09
-40.72%
Cinema Ticket
$6.34 LBP 567.5K
$10.8 €9.33
-41.30%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tripoli
Barcelona
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$135 LBP 12.1M
$732 €632
-81.54%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,987 LBP 177.8M
$15.1K €13.1K
-86.86%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tripoli
Barcelona
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$34.64 LBP 3.1M
$86.8 €74.9
-60.08%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.58 LBP 4M
$36.78 €31.76
21.21%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$84.9 LBP 7.6M
$102 €88.2
-16.91%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$75.6 LBP 6.8M
$117 €101
-35.38%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tripoli
Barcelona
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$250 LBP 22.4M
$1,581 €1,365
-84.18%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$150 LBP 13.4M
$1,230 €1,062
-87.83%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$774 LBP 69.3M
$2,707 €2,337
-71.42%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$380 LBP 34M
$2,028 €1,751
-81.27%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,099 LBP 98.3M
$6,602 €5,700
-83.36%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$836 LBP 74.8M
$5,045 €4,356
-83.43%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tripoli
Barcelona
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$417 LBP 37.3M
$2,198 €1,898
-81.04%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10
3.39
194.99%

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Last update for Tripoli: October 29, 2025

Last update for Barcelona: October 28, 2025

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