Beirut vs Dublin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beirut Dublin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1261
$2858
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3035
$6400
🏠 One person rent
$549
$1880
🏘️ Family rent
$930
$3325
🍽️ Food expenses
$386
$649
🚐 Transport expenses
$198
$160
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$233
$4105
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
75
96
😀 Quality of life
63
96
🏙️ Population
2.42M
593K

The cost of living in Beirut is 56% less expensive than in Dublin. Cities ranked 4577th and 315th ($1261 vs $2858) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Lebanon and Ireland, respectively. Check Lebanon vs Ireland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Beirut compared to 1.4 months in Dublin. Beirut ranked 1st best city to live in Lebanon vs Dublin ranked 1st in Ireland, while ranked 5475th and 21st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Beirut vs Dublin

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Beirut Dublin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.9
$20.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$59.9
$91.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.07
$12.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.02
$8.38
☕ Cappuccino
$3.39
$4.82
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.77
$2.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$699
$2001
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$324
$1600
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1258
$3623
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$586
$2903
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$172
$227
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.5
$51.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.5%
3.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2827
$7908
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1901
$6270
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.01
$2.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.8
$98.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.8
$19.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$2.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$1.74
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.86
$2.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.46
$4.69
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$11.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$14.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$3.28
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$2.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$4.71
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$2.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.64
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$1.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.4
$4
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.1
$14.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.24
$3.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.81
$20.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.94
$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.95
$7.93
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.09
$2.7
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.18
$3.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$68.8
$57.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10
$14.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$58
$76.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.07
$20.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$66
$117
👟 Brand Sneakers
$123
$116
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$364
$1314
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6680
$9426

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Cities near Beirut

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Jounieh
$1028
37 km or 23 mi Zahle
$930
38 km or 23 mi Sidon
$822
68 km or 42 mi Tripoli
$787
75 km or 46 mi Tyre
$647
76 km or 47 mi Kiryat Shmona
$1808
83 km or 52 mi Damascus
$671
99 km or 62 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$1803
102 km or 64 mi Safed
$1847
106 km or 66 mi Nahariya
$1775
112 km or 69 mi Karmiel
$1630
114 km or 71 mi Acre
$1633
115 km or 72 mi Sakhnin
$1745
116 km or 72 mi Arraba
$1789
119 km or 74 mi Tamra
$1798
122 km or 76 mi Tiberias
$1808
123 km or 77 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$1842
124 km or 77 mi Kiryat Yam
$1819
124 km or 77 mi Kiryat Bialik
$1804
124 km or 77 mi Shefa-'Amr
$1828
127 km or 79 mi Kiryat Ata
$1769
130 km or 81 mi Haifa
$1840
131 km or 82 mi Nof HaGalil
$1862
132 km or 82 mi Nesher
$1757
133 km or 83 mi Nazareth
$1850
137 km or 85 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1917
142 km or 88 mi Yokneam Illit
$1932
144 km or 89 mi Afula
$1817
145 km or 90 mi Homs
$402
151 km or 94 mi Irbid
$753
155 km or 97 mi Zikhron Ya'akov
$1978
156 km or 97 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1954
165 km or 103 mi Pardes Hanna-Karkur
$1991
169 km or 105 mi Baqa-Jatt
$2001
169 km or 105 mi Hadera
$1786
179 km or 111 mi Hama
$438
183 km or 114 mi Jerash
$748
183 km or 114 mi Netanya
$2247
184 km or 114 mi Latakia
$441
186 km or 116 mi Tayibe
$2108

Cities near Dublin

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi Swords
$2402
30 km or 19 mi Naas
$2443
42 km or 26 mi Drogheda
$2902
75 km or 46 mi Dundalk
$1955
102 km or 63 mi Kilkenny
$2010
113 km or 70 mi Wexford
$1912
131 km or 82 mi Lisburn
$1879
134 km or 83 mi Waterford
$2359
141 km or 88 mi Belfast
$1884
148 km or 92 mi Douglas
$2205
148 km or 92 mi Newtownabbey
$1808
152 km or 94 mi Bangor
$1484
154 km or 96 mi Omagh
$1703
175 km or 109 mi Limerick
$2159
185 km or 115 mi Galway
$2768
185 km or 115 mi Rhyl
$1712
196 km or 122 mi Derry
$1551
212 km or 132 mi Wallasey
$1655
213 km or 132 mi Formby
$1815
215 km or 133 mi Crosby
$1804
216 km or 134 mi Birkenhead
$1831
217 km or 135 mi Bebington
$1834
217 km or 135 mi Liverpool
$1937
217 km or 135 mi Bootle
$1832
218 km or 136 mi Southport
$1813
219 km or 136 mi Blackpool
$1682
219 km or 136 mi Cork
$2472
220 km or 137 mi Wrexham
$1729
221 km or 137 mi Lytham St Annes
$1767
221 km or 137 mi Whitehaven
$1778
224 km or 139 mi Ellesmere Port
$1897
225 km or 140 mi Chester
$2023
234 km or 145 mi Llanelli
$1802
234 km or 145 mi St Helens
$1680
235 km or 146 mi Widnes
$1873
236 km or 147 mi Runcorn
$1883
239 km or 148 mi Morecambe
$1840
240 km or 149 mi Preston
$1652
241 km or 150 mi Lancaster
$1839
242 km or 150 mi Wigan
$1723