Pip

When you install some python package using :

sudo apt install python3-$package_name$ then the package will be installed in /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/$package_name$
sudo pip3 install $package_name$ then the package will be installed in /usr/local/lib/python3.6/dist-packages/numpy/
pip3 install $package_name$, then the package will be installed in /home/$user$/.local/lib/python3.6/site-packages/$package_name$

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