Beirut vs Frankfurt - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beirut Frankfurt
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1165
$2102
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2943
$4758
🏠 One person rent
$555
$1237
🏘️ Family rent
$1163
$2068
🍽️ Food expenses
$318
$535
🚐 Transport expenses
$176
$172
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$453
$4186
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
75
87
😀 Quality of life
61
95
🏙️ Population
2.42M
773K

The cost of living in Beirut is 45% less expensive than in Frankfurt. Cities ranked 4691st and 1589th ($1165 vs $2102) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Lebanon and Germany, respectively. Check Lebanon vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Beirut compared to 2 months in Frankfurt. Beirut ranked 1st best city to live in Lebanon vs Frankfurt ranked 6th in Germany, while ranked 4996th and 36th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Beirut vs Frankfurt

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Beirut Frankfurt
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.92
$17.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.5
$72.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.96
$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3
$5.22
 Cappuccino
$2.67
$4.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.6
$2.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$646
$1303
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$317
$942
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1699
$2335
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$720
$1600
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$184
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$216
$282
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.9
$38.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.1%
3.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3352
$8020
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1315
$5017
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.5
$3.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$80.8
$59.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.7
$25.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.95
$1.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.67
$1.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.9
$2.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.54
$3.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.91
$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$17.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$3.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.68
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$2.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$4.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.69
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.54
$1.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.04
$6.77
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$1.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.98
$8.69
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.02
$10.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.23
$3.73
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.36
$1.55
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.07
$2.13
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.6
$50.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7
$15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.7
$83.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.96
$20.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$83.8
$86.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$96.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$284
$568
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4334
$15030

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Cities near Beirut

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 Frankfurt

Distance City Cost of living
6.4 km or 4 mi Offenbach am Main
$1620
6.6 km or 4.1 mi Neu-Isenburg
$1773
8.2 km or 5.1 mi Bad Vilbel
$1766
8.6 km or 5.3 mi Eschborn
$1830
11 km or 6.6 mi Dreieich
$1763
11 km or 6.7 mi Muhlheim am Main
$1673
12 km or 7.3 mi Maintal
$1699
12 km or 7.7 mi Oberursel
$1801
13 km or 8 mi Obertshausen
$1676
13 km or 8.2 mi Bad Soden
$1810
14 km or 8.4 mi Dietzenbach
$1739
14 km or 8.6 mi Bad Homburg vor der Hohe
$1794
14 km or 8.6 mi Langen
$1779
15 km or 9.1 mi Karben
$1759
15 km or 9.1 mi Hattersheim am Main
$1815
16 km or 9.9 mi Morfelden-Walldorf
$1791
16 km or 10 mi Friedrichsdorf
$1778
16 km or 10 mi Kelkheim
$1814
17 km or 11 mi Hofheim
$1813
17 km or 11 mi Hanau
$1731
18 km or 11 mi Rodgau
$1710
18 km or 11 mi Rodermark
$1750
19 km or 12 mi Bruchkobel
$1724
21 km or 13 mi Florsheim am Main
$1812
22 km or 14 mi Nidderau
$1723
22 km or 14 mi Seligenstadt
$1724
23 km or 14 mi Russelsheim am Main
$1812
24 km or 15 mi Weiterstadt
$1805
25 km or 16 mi Friedberg
$1760
26 km or 16 mi Gro-Gerau
$1804
28 km or 17 mi Darmstadt
$1906
29 km or 18 mi Bad Nauheim
$1770
30 km or 18 mi Griesheim
$1801
32 km or 20 mi Wiesbaden
$1953
32 km or 20 mi Idstein
$1812
32 km or 20 mi Mainz
$1748
33 km or 20 mi Gro-Umstadt
$1766
34 km or 21 mi Riedstadt
$1795
35 km or 22 mi Pfungstadt
$1804
36 km or 22 mi Butzbach
$1716