Beirut vs Belgrade - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beirut Belgrade
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1165
$1204
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2943
$2881
🏠 One person rent
$555
$646
🏘️ Family rent
$1163
$1162
🍽️ Food expenses
$318
$362
🚐 Transport expenses
$176
$84.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$453
$936
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
75
50
😀 Quality of life
61
70
🏙️ Population
2.42M
1.2M

The cost of living in Beirut is 3% less expensive than in Belgrade. Cities ranked 4691st and 4593rd ($1165 vs $1204) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Lebanon and Serbia, respectively. Check Lebanon vs Serbia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Beirut compared to 0.8 months in Belgrade. Beirut ranked 1st best city to live in Lebanon vs Belgrade ranked 1st in Serbia, while ranked 4996th and 2370th among best cities to live in the world.

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Beirut Belgrade
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.92
$11.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.5
$42.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.96
$9.52
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3
$2.91
☕ Cappuccino
$2.67
$2.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.6
$2.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$646
$728
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$317
$450
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1699
$1388
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$720
$855
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$114
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$216
$174
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.9
$26.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.1%
5.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3352
$4307
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1315
$2718
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.5
$0.47
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$80.8
$21.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.7
$9.85
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.95
$1.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.67
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.9
$0.97
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.54
$2.83
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.91
$7.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$1.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$1.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$2.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$0.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.54
$1.49
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.04
$9.33
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$0.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.98
$4.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.02
$6.58
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.23
$4.84
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.36
$2.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.07
$2.57
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.6
$36.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7
$7.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.7
$38.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.96
$8.02
👖 Brand Jeans
$83.8
$95.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$284
$375
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4334
$7527

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Jounieh
$948
37 km or 23 mi Zahle
$857
38 km or 23 mi Sidon
$767
68 km or 42 mi Tripoli
$708
75 km or 46 mi Tyre
$545
76 km or 47 mi Kiryat Shmona
$1604
83 km or 52 mi Damascus
$672
99 km or 62 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$1619
102 km or 64 mi Safed
$1635
106 km or 66 mi Nahariya
$1565
112 km or 69 mi Karmiel
$1579
114 km or 71 mi Acre
$1451
115 km or 72 mi Sakhnin
$1612
116 km or 72 mi Arraba
$1624
119 km or 74 mi Tamra
$1617
122 km or 76 mi Tiberias
$1544
123 km or 77 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$1585
124 km or 77 mi Kiryat Yam
$1604
124 km or 77 mi Kiryat Bialik
$1607
124 km or 77 mi Shefa-'Amr
$1617
127 km or 79 mi Kiryat Ata
$1591
130 km or 81 mi Haifa
$1582
131 km or 82 mi Nof HaGalil
$1659
132 km or 82 mi Nesher
$1532
133 km or 83 mi Nazareth
$1674
137 km or 85 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1664
142 km or 88 mi Yokneam Illit
$1706
144 km or 89 mi Afula
$1614
145 km or 90 mi Homs
$462
151 km or 94 mi Irbid
$630
155 km or 97 mi Zikhron Ya'akov
$1749
156 km or 97 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1708
165 km or 103 mi Pardes Hanna-Karkur
$1787
169 km or 105 mi Baqa-Jatt
$1758
169 km or 105 mi Hadera
$1556
179 km or 111 mi Hama
$450
183 km or 114 mi Jerash
$598
183 km or 114 mi Netanya
$2045
184 km or 114 mi Latakia
$427
186 km or 116 mi Tayibe
$1838

Cities near Belgrade

Distance City Cost of living
70 km or 44 mi Novi Sad
$1040
77 km or 48 mi Valjevo
$658
97 km or 60 mi Kragujevac
$737
99 km or 61 mi Bijeljina
$707
103 km or 64 mi Cacak
$697
121 km or 75 mi Timisoara
$835
124 km or 77 mi Resita
$687
145 km or 90 mi Tuzla
$695
155 km or 97 mi Subotica
$797
161 km or 100 mi Szeged
$860
163 km or 101 mi Osijek
$890
164 km or 102 mi Arad
$668
174 km or 108 mi Drobeta-Turnu Severin
$668
180 km or 112 mi Hodmezovasarhely
$837
184 km or 115 mi Doboj
$641
185 km or 115 mi Novi Pazar
$692
192 km or 120 mi Baja
$761
194 km or 121 mi Sarajevo
$816
196 km or 122 mi Slavonski Brod
$808
202 km or 125 mi Nis
$743
213 km or 132 mi Vidin
$640
213 km or 132 mi Bekescsaba
$743
214 km or 133 mi Zenica
$593
217 km or 135 mi Mitrovica
$521
218 km or 136 mi Mojkovac
$1076
219 km or 136 mi Hunedoara
$635
219 km or 136 mi Szekszard
$780
222 km or 138 mi Targu Jiu
$761
223 km or 139 mi Pecs
$851
224 km or 139 mi Berane
$1046
224 km or 139 mi Deva
$697
240 km or 149 mi Kecskemet
$953
246 km or 153 mi Pristina
$661
251 km or 156 mi Plav
$1053
259 km or 161 mi Banja Luka
$802
263 km or 164 mi Szolnok
$712
267 km or 166 mi Mostar
$705
268 km or 166 mi Cegled
$849
269 km or 167 mi Dunaujvaros
$770
271 km or 168 mi Kaposvar
$745