Beirut vs Daejeon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beirut Daejeon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1353
$922
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3278
$2381
🏠 One person rent
$598
$345
🏘️ Family rent
$1019
$585
🍽️ Food expenses
$403
$410
🚐 Transport expenses
$216
$72.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$229
$2191
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
42 km
🎓 Higher education
74
77
😀 Quality of life
62
76
🏙️ Population
2.42M
1.48M

The cost of living in Beirut is 47% more expensive than in Daejeon. Cities ranked 4463rd and 6201st ($1353 vs $922) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 79th in Lebanon and South Korea, respectively. Check Lebanon vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Beirut compared to 2.4 months in Daejeon. Beirut ranked 1st best city to live in Lebanon vs Daejeon ranked 12th in South Korea, while ranked 5682nd and 1553rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Beirut vs Daejeon

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Beirut Daejeon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.9
$6.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$60.4
$28
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.95
$4.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.98
$3.43
☕ Cappuccino
$3.9
$3.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.96
$1.23
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$691
$298
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$373
$234
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1267
$535
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$678
$419
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$79.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$185
$123
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.7
$19.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.89%
3.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3232
$5185
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1892
$4171
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.7
$1.05
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$77.3
$19.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.8
$7.54
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.78
$1.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$2.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$2.17
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.49
$2.42
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.97
$7.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$19.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$5.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$3.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$5.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$5.32
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$3.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$2.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.62
$1.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11
$16.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$1.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.99
$2.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.79
$4.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.38
$6.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.42
$2.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$1.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$67.9
$33.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.1
$8.69
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$66.4
$54.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.27
$5.57
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.7
$55.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$142
$71
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$421
$283
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7746
$15719

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Jounieh
$1106
37 km or 23 mi Zahle
$1005
38 km or 23 mi Sidon
$865
68 km or 42 mi Tripoli
$842
75 km or 46 mi Tyre
$676
76 km or 47 mi Kiryat Shmona
$1925
83 km or 52 mi Damascus
$675
99 km or 62 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$1929
102 km or 64 mi Safed
$1973
106 km or 66 mi Nahariya
$1894
112 km or 69 mi Karmiel
$1770
114 km or 71 mi Acre
$1766
115 km or 72 mi Sakhnin
$1873
116 km or 72 mi Arraba
$1917
119 km or 74 mi Tamra
$1934
122 km or 76 mi Tiberias
$1870
123 km or 77 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$1936
124 km or 77 mi Kiryat Yam
$1949
124 km or 77 mi Kiryat Bialik
$1940
124 km or 77 mi Shefa-'Amr
$1960
127 km or 79 mi Kiryat Ata
$1911
130 km or 81 mi Haifa
$1930
131 km or 82 mi Nof HaGalil
$2000
132 km or 82 mi Nesher
$1856
133 km or 83 mi Nazareth
$1981
137 km or 85 mi Migdal HaEmek
$2027
142 km or 88 mi Yokneam Illit
$2071
144 km or 89 mi Afula
$1909
145 km or 90 mi Homs
$385
151 km or 94 mi Irbid
$753
155 km or 97 mi Zikhron Ya'akov
$2103
156 km or 97 mi Umm al-Fahm
$2061
165 km or 103 mi Pardes Hanna-Karkur
$2101
169 km or 105 mi Baqa-Jatt
$2098
169 km or 105 mi Hadera
$1887
179 km or 111 mi Hama
$446
183 km or 114 mi Jerash
$740
183 km or 114 mi Netanya
$2136
184 km or 114 mi Latakia
$449
186 km or 116 mi Tayibe
$2207

Cities near Daejeon

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Gyeryong
$945
18 km or 11 mi Sejong
$986
26 km or 16 mi Gongju
$1019
31 km or 20 mi Nonsan
$1005
33 km or 21 mi Cheongju
$903
42 km or 26 mi Asan
$1015
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$1121
60 km or 37 mi Iksan
$982
63 km or 39 mi Jeonju
$823
69 km or 43 mi Boryeong
$1072
70 km or 43 mi Sangju
$951
70 km or 44 mi Gimcheon
$916
73 km or 46 mi Gunsan
$1002
74 km or 46 mi Anseong
$1046
76 km or 47 mi Gimje
$964
76 km or 47 mi Pyeongtaek
$1095
78 km or 48 mi Mungyeong
$954
84 km or 52 mi Chungju
$892
88 km or 55 mi Gumi
$943
91 km or 56 mi Dangjin
$984
93 km or 58 mi Osan
$1050
96 km or 60 mi Seosan
$986
99 km or 62 mi Jeongeup
$963
100 km or 62 mi Yongin
$1102
103 km or 64 mi Icheon
$1134
105 km or 65 mi Namwon
$970
107 km or 67 mi Yeoju
$1053
109 km or 68 mi Suwon
$1030
109 km or 68 mi Hwaseong
$1076
114 km or 71 mi Jecheon
$1003
117 km or 72 mi Uiwang
$1063
118 km or 73 mi Gwangju
$1179
119 km or 74 mi Ansan
$1044
120 km or 74 mi Gunpo
$1112
120 km or 75 mi Wonju
$1073
121 km or 75 mi Siheung
$1292
122 km or 76 mi Daegu
$1043
122 km or 76 mi Andong
$916
123 km or 76 mi Anyang
$988
123 km or 76 mi Seongnam
$1425