Beirut vs Harare - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beirut Harare
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1261
$1021
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3035
$2475
🏠 One person rent
$549
$408
🏘️ Family rent
$930
$649
🍽️ Food expenses
$386
$352
🚐 Transport expenses
$198
$188
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$233
$230
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
75
37
😀 Quality of life
63
49
🏙️ Population
2.42M
2.15M

The cost of living in Beirut is 24% more expensive than in Harare. Cities ranked 4577th and 5412th ($1261 vs $1021) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Lebanon and Zimbabwe, respectively. Check Lebanon vs Zimbabwe comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Beirut compared to 0.2 months in Harare. Beirut ranked 1st best city to live in Lebanon vs Harare ranked 1st in Zimbabwe, while ranked 5475th and 6721st among best cities to live in the world.

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Beirut Harare
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.9
$10.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$59.9
$49.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.07
$5.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.02
$1.49
☕ Cappuccino
$3.39
$2.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.77
$0.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$699
$366
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$324
$257
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1258
$662
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$586
$459
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$36.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$172
$56
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.5
$93.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.5%
14.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2827
$1147
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1901
$587
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.01
$0.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.8
$54.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.8
$21.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$1.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$1.6
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.86
$1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$2.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.46
$2.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$12.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$6.83
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$6.92
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.73
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$2.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$2.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.4
$2.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.1
$8.03
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.24
$1.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.81
$1.34
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.94
$6.09
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.95
$5.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.09
$2.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.18
$1.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$68.8
$55.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10
$10.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$58
$35.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.07
$7.17
👖 Brand Jeans
$66
$19.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$123
$34.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$364
$258
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6680
$8872

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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 Harare

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Chitungwiza
$751
66 km or 41 mi Marondera
$779
105 km or 65 mi Chinhoyi
$650
133 km or 83 mi Kadoma
$761
165 km or 103 mi Kwekwe
$716
213 km or 132 mi Mutare
$755
223 km or 138 mi Gweru
$587
251 km or 156 mi Masvingo
$873
291 km or 181 mi Chimoio
$916
328 km or 204 mi Tete
$820
369 km or 229 mi Bulawayo
$658
399 km or 248 mi Lusaka
$655
447 km or 278 mi Choma
$687
458 km or 284 mi Beira
$996
478 km or 297 mi Blantyre
$506
498 km or 309 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$748
510 km or 317 mi Ntcheu
$493
514 km or 319 mi Mulanje
$461
518 km or 322 mi Lilongwe
$592
525 km or 326 mi Francistown
$587
531 km or 330 mi Zomba
$458
549 km or 341 mi Livingstone
$653
584 km or 363 mi Mangochi
$496
588 km or 365 mi Monkey Bay
$519
599 km or 372 mi Ndola
$577
618 km or 384 mi Quelimane
$692
635 km or 394 mi Kitwe
$1062
659 km or 409 mi Mufulira
$1278
665 km or 413 mi Palapye
$514
679 km or 422 mi Serowe
$536
680 km or 422 mi Chingola
$1069
714 km or 444 mi Mzimba
$565
734 km or 456 mi Mahalapye
$577
775 km or 482 mi Mansa
$912
778 km or 484 mi Mzuzu
$527
786 km or 489 mi Lubumbashi
$1124
847 km or 526 mi Xai-Xai
$915
847 km or 526 mi Kasama
$888
892 km or 554 mi Likasi
$1032
898 km or 558 mi Middelburg
$830