Cost of living in Tripolis, Libya vs Mazatlán, Mexico
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| Food | - 49% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Tripolis (Libya) is 49% cheaper than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 18 Dinar (Mex$ 80) | Mex$ 183 | - 56% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 7 Dinar (Mex$ 29) | Mex$ 100 | - 71% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 7 Dinar (Mex$ 31) | Mex$ 48 | - 35% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2.869 Dinar (Mex$ 13) | Mex$ 20 | - 36% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 7 Dinar (Mex$ 32) | Mex$ 36 | - 11% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 2.607 Dinar (Mex$ 12) | Mex$ 17 | - 32% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 8 Dinar (Mex$ 33) | Mex$ 64 | - 48% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 5.814 Dinar (Mex$ 26) | Mex$ 39 | - 34% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 2.280 Dinar (Mex$ 10) | Mex$ 21 | - 52% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 2.007 Dinar (Mex$ 9) | Mex$ 24 | - 64% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 43 Dinar (Mex$ 192) | Mex$ 244 | - 21% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | 2.800 Dinar (Mex$ 12) | Mex$ 27 | - 54% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1.000 Dinar (Mex$ 4.42) | Mex$ 14 | - 69% | |
| Housing | - 55% | |||
| Housing in Tripolis (Libya) is 55% cheaper than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 1,734 Dinar (Mex$ 7,672) | Mex$ 14,843 | - 48% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 773 Dinar (Mex$ 3,421) | Mex$ 6,999 | - 51% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 69 Dinar (Mex$ 305) | Mex$ 1,222 | - 75% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 763 Dinar (Mex$ 3,373) | Mex$ 8,735 | - 61% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 506 Dinar (Mex$ 2,239) | Mex$ 4,635 | - 52% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 61 Dinar (Mex$ 270) | Mex$ 770 | - 65% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 26 Dinar (Mex$ 113) | Mex$ 351 | - 68% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | 542 Dinar (Mex$ 2,398) | Mex$ 8,035 | - 70% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 249 Dinar (Mex$ 1,103) | Mex$ 1,699 | - 35% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 10 Dinar (Mex$ 43) | Mex$ 88 | - 51% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 12 Dinar (Mex$ 55) | Mex$ 54 | + 1% | |
| Clothes | - 34% | |||
| Clothes in Tripolis (Libya) is 34% cheaper than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 98 Dinar (Mex$ 435) | Mex$ 848 | - 49% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 97 Dinar (Mex$ 430) | Mex$ 552 | - 22% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 159 Dinar (Mex$ 703) | Mex$ 1,345 | - 48% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 142 Dinar (Mex$ 629) | Mex$ 1,227 | - 49% | |
| Transportation | - 54% | |||
| Transportation in Tripolis (Libya) is 54% cheaper than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 26,303 Dinar (Mex$ 116,353) | Mex$ 255,638 | - 54% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 2.065 Dinar (Mex$ 9) | Mex$ 20 | - 55% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 51 Dinar (Mex$ 226) | Mex$ 424 | - 47% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 19 Dinar (Mex$ 83) | Mex$ 283 | - 71% | |
| Personal Care | - 40% | |||
| Personal Care in Tripolis (Libya) is 40% cheaper than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 13 Dinar (Mex$ 59) | Mex$ 105 | - 44% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 9 Dinar (Mex$ 41) | Mex$ 137 | - 70% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 80 Dinar (Mex$ 356) | Mex$ 517 | - 31% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 6 Dinar (Mex$ 27) | Mex$ 58 | - 53% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 4.714 Dinar (Mex$ 21) | Mex$ 43 | - 52% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 4.656 Dinar (Mex$ 21) | Mex$ 36 | - 42% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 5.913 Dinar (Mex$ 26) | Mex$ 23 | + 13% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 3.112 Dinar (Mex$ 14) | Mex$ 19 | - 29% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 5.633 Dinar (Mex$ 25) | Mex$ 87 | - 71% | |
| Entertainment | - 48% | |||
| Entertainment in Tripolis (Libya) is 48% cheaper than in Mazatlán (Mexico) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 28 Dinar (Mex$ 122) | Mex$ 298 | - 59% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 21 Dinar (Mex$ 93) | Mex$ 109 | - 14% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | Mex$ 675 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 67 Dinar (Mex$ 296) | Mex$ 605 | - 51% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 5.083 Dinar (Mex$ 22) | Mex$ 110 | - 80% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 3.421 Dinar (Mex$ 15) | Mex$ 54 | - 72% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 4.247 Dinar (Mex$ 19) | Mex$ 36 | - 48% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 1,611 Dinar (Mex$ 7,128) | Mex$ 8,697 | - 18% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.136 Dinar (Mex$ 0.60) | Mex$ 2.78 | - 78% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 56 Dinar (Mex$ 249) | Mex$ 522 | - 52% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 4.342 Dinar (Mex$ 19) | Mex$ 53 | - 64% | |
| TOTAL | - 50% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 244 prices entered by 27 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 17, 2021.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require Mex$ 41,000 in Mazatlán you would need to make just about Mex$ 20,415 (4,615 Dinar) in Tripolis.
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