Beirut vs Belgrade - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beirut Belgrade
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1255
$1160
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3214
$2759
🏠 One person rent
$605
$622
🏘️ Family rent
$1314
$1090
🍽️ Food expenses
$342
$349
🚐 Transport expenses
$186
$83
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$542
$980
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
75
51
😀 Quality of life
63
71
🏙️ Population
2.42M
1.2M

The cost of living in Beirut is 8% more expensive than in Belgrade. Cities ranked 4326th and 4605th ($1255 vs $1160) 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 4772nd and 2157th among best cities to live in the world.

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Beirut Belgrade
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.1
$10.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.3
$40.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.83
$9.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.02
$3.09
☕ Cappuccino
$2.9
$2.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.58
$2.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$732
$693
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$355
$433
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1783
$1311
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$887
$785
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$136
$110
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$209
$172
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.6
$27.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.48%
5.63%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3136
$4299
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1549
$2617
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.6
$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$79.5
$20.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.1
$9.97
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$1.73
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$0.85
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$2.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.82
$2.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.69
$6.92
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.17
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$2.13
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$0.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$0.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.44
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$1.44
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.01
$8.41
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.02
$4.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.87
$6.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.08
$5.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$2.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.8
$2.42
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$63.8
$34
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.01
$7.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$54.3
$32.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.08
$9.52
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.9
$92.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$117
$105
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$294
$400
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4459
$7674

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Jounieh
$1020
37 km or 23 mi Zahle
$912
38 km or 23 mi Sidon
$798
68 km or 42 mi Tripoli
$776
75 km or 46 mi Tyre
$573
76 km or 47 mi Kiryat Shmona
$1709
83 km or 52 mi Damascus
$638
99 km or 62 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$1647
102 km or 64 mi Safed
$1681
106 km or 66 mi Nahariya
$1616
112 km or 69 mi Karmiel
$1531
114 km or 71 mi Acre
$1502
115 km or 72 mi Sakhnin
$1612
116 km or 72 mi Arraba
$1633
119 km or 74 mi Tamra
$1655
122 km or 76 mi Tiberias
$1600
123 km or 77 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$1666
124 km or 77 mi Kiryat Yam
$1657
124 km or 77 mi Kiryat Bialik
$1666
124 km or 77 mi Shefa-'Amr
$1677
127 km or 79 mi Kiryat Ata
$1647
130 km or 81 mi Haifa
$1645
131 km or 82 mi Nof HaGalil
$1709
132 km or 82 mi Nesher
$1593
133 km or 83 mi Nazareth
$1732
137 km or 85 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1742
142 km or 88 mi Yokneam Illit
$1778
144 km or 89 mi Afula
$1652
145 km or 90 mi Homs
$456
151 km or 94 mi Irbid
$679
155 km or 97 mi Zikhron Ya'akov
$1731
156 km or 97 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1756
165 km or 103 mi Pardes Hanna-Karkur
$1728
169 km or 105 mi Baqa-Jatt
$1782
169 km or 105 mi Hadera
$1576
179 km or 111 mi Hama
$417
183 km or 114 mi Jerash
$608
183 km or 114 mi Netanya
$2138
184 km or 114 mi Latakia
$386
186 km or 116 mi Tayibe
$1902

Cities near Belgrade

Distance City Cost of living
70 km or 44 mi Novi Sad
$1012
77 km or 48 mi Valjevo
$776
97 km or 60 mi Kragujevac
$807
99 km or 61 mi Bijeljina
$661
103 km or 64 mi Cacak
$759
121 km or 75 mi Timisoara
$816
124 km or 77 mi Resita
$716
145 km or 90 mi Tuzla
$636
155 km or 97 mi Subotica
$768
161 km or 100 mi Szeged
$766
163 km or 101 mi Osijek
$958
164 km or 102 mi Arad
$623
174 km or 108 mi Drobeta-Turnu Severin
$663
180 km or 112 mi Hodmezovasarhely
$681
184 km or 115 mi Doboj
$603
185 km or 115 mi Novi Pazar
$662
192 km or 120 mi Baja
$692
194 km or 121 mi Sarajevo
$796
196 km or 122 mi Slavonski Brod
$847
202 km or 125 mi Nis
$711
213 km or 132 mi Vidin
$605
213 km or 132 mi Bekescsaba
$804
214 km or 133 mi Zenica
$559
217 km or 135 mi Mitrovica
$463
218 km or 136 mi Mojkovac
$1070
219 km or 136 mi Hunedoara
$627
219 km or 136 mi Szekszard
$747
222 km or 138 mi Targu Jiu
$718
223 km or 139 mi Pecs
$848
224 km or 139 mi Berane
$1070
224 km or 139 mi Deva
$636
240 km or 149 mi Kecskemet
$781
246 km or 153 mi Pristina
$595
251 km or 156 mi Plav
$1030
259 km or 161 mi Banja Luka
$803
263 km or 164 mi Szolnok
$666
267 km or 166 mi Mostar
$693
268 km or 166 mi Cegled
$855
269 km or 167 mi Dunaujvaros
$684
271 km or 168 mi Kaposvar
$750