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Cost of Living Comparison Between Tripoli and Mexico City Cost of Living Comparison Between Tripoli and Mexico City

๐Ÿ™‚ Solo nomad: Tripoli is 42.9% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 40.5% cheaper with rent.
๐Ÿ™‚ Family of 3: Tripoli is 29.3% cheaper than Mexico City without rent, and 42.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Tripoli
Mexico City
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.61 LBPย 412.9K
$13.19 MX$233
-65.05%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$38.21 LBPย 3.4M
$53.5 MX$944
-28.59%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.96 LBPย 712.7K
$9.37 MX$165
-15.05%
Cappuccino
$2.45 LBPย 218.9K
$3.75 MX$66.2
-34.67%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.47 LBPย 131.6K
$1.57 MX$27.71
-6.37%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.92 LBPย 82.4K
$1.11 MX$19.61
-17.12%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.48 LBPย 311.6K
$3.12 MX$55.1
11.54%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.96 LBPย 443.7K
$4.81 MX$84.9
3.12%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Tripoli
Mexico City
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.31 LBPย 117.6K
$1.65 MX$29.16
-20.61%
White Bread (500g)
$0.34 LBPย 30.5K
$2.77 MX$48.87
-87.73%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.98 LBPย 87.8K
$1.91 MX$33.67
-48.69%
Eggs
$1.58 LBPย 141.1K
$2.60 MX$45.81
-39.23%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.69 LBPย 509.1K
$10.21 MX$180
-44.27%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$5.91 LBPย 529.1K
$8.46 MX$149
-30.14%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.05 LBPย 899.6K
$11.60 MX$205
-13.36%
Apples (1kg)
$0.97 LBPย 87.0K
$3.00 MX$52.9
-67.67%
Banana (1kg)
$0.53 LBPย 47.1K
$1.73 MX$30.49
-69.36%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.45 LBPย 40.4K
$2.04 MX$36.05
-77.94%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.96 LBPย 86.0K
$2.00 MX$35.34
-52.00%
Potato (1kg)
$0.56 LBPย 49.7K
$2.15 MX$37.91
-73.95%
Onion (1kg)
$0.73 LBPย 65.8K
$2.25 MX$39.71
-67.56%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.29 LBPย 25.7K
$1.39 MX$24.57
-79.14%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.41 LBPย 36.8K
$1.07 MX$18.88
-61.68%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.55 LBPย 228.2K
$4.13 MX$73.0
-38.26%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.20 LBPย 644.3K
$12.35 MX$218
-41.70%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.29 LBPย 115.7K
$1.70 MX$30.02
-24.12%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.12 LBPย 190.0K
$3.56 MX$62.8
-40.45%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Tripoli
Mexico City
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.02 LBPย 90.9K
$0.36 MX$6.35
183.33%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$18.70 MX$330
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.07 LBPย 454.1K
$1.36 MX$24.05
272.79%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.22 LBPย 109.2K
$0.28 MX$4.88
335.71%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$20.19 LBPย 1.8M
$5.44 MX$96.0
271.14%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.95 LBPย 85.2K
$1.34 MX$23.64
-29.10%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$22.3K LBPย 2.0B
$19.0K MX$335.5K
17.43%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.4K LBPย 1.8B
$23.3K MX$411.1K
-12.51%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tripoli
Mexico City
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$213 LBPย 19.0M
$40.62 MX$717
423.83%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$21.71 LBPย 1.9M
$26.92 MX$475
-19.35%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.24 LBPย 3.3M
$29.98 MX$529
24.22%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Tripoli
Mexico City
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$19.42 LBPย 1.7M
$52.2 MX$922
-62.80%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$12.71 LBPย 1.1M
$25.91 MX$457
-50.95%
Cinema Ticket
$6.45 LBPย 577.4K
$6.39 MX$113
0.94%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Tripoli
Mexico City
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$135 LBPย 12.1M
$431 MX$7,603
-68.71%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,995 LBPย 178.5M
$10.4K MX$184.0K
-80.87%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Tripoli
Mexico City
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$34.58 LBPย 3.1M
$58.4 MX$1,031
-40.81%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.59 LBPย 4.1M
$44.65 MX$788
2.11%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$82.2 LBPย 7.4M
$103 MX$1,823
-20.48%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$74.2 LBPย 6.6M
$106 MX$1,876
-30.22%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Tripoli
Mexico City
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$251 LBPย 22.4M
$998 MX$17.6K
-74.87%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$153 LBPย 13.7M
$624 MX$11.0K
-75.50%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$775 LBPย 69.3M
$2,108 MX$37.2K
-63.24%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$373 LBPย 33.4M
$1,231 MX$21.7K
-69.71%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,118 LBPย 100.0M
$3,647 MX$64.4K
-69.36%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$844 LBPย 75.5M
$2,169 MX$38.3K
-61.09%
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Tripoli
Mexico City
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$421 LBPย 37.7M
$1,044 MX$18.4K
-59.69%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10
11.34
-11.82%

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Last update for Tripoli: January 13, 2026

Last update for Mexico City: January 13, 2026

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