Beirut vs Harare - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beirut Harare
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1353
$1024
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3278
$2516
🏠 One person rent
$598
$416
🏘️ Family rent
$1019
$676
🍽️ Food expenses
$403
$354
🚐 Transport expenses
$216
$179
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$229
$226
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
74
38
😀 Quality of life
62
48
🏙️ Population
2.42M
2.15M

The cost of living in Beirut is 32% more expensive than in Harare. Cities ranked 4463rd and 5483rd ($1353 vs $1024) 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 5682nd and 6918th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Beirut vs Harare

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Beirut Harare
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.9
$11.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$60.4
$49.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.95
$5.95
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.98
$1.5
☕ Cappuccino
$3.9
$3.22
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.96
$0.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$691
$363
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$373
$284
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1267
$643
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$678
$513
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$37.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$185
$58.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.7
$78.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.89%
13.19%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3232
$973
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1892
$494
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.7
$0.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$77.3
$47.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.8
$21.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$1.57
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.78
$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$1
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.49
$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.97
$6.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$6.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$2.96
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.78
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$2.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$1.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$1.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.62
$2.26
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11
$9.02
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$1.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.99
$1.55
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.79
$6.02
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.38
$5.95
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.42
$2.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$1.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$67.9
$56.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.1
$10
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$66.4
$36.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.27
$7.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.7
$22.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$142
$37
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$421
$295
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7746
$10145

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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 Harare

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Chitungwiza
$770
66 km or 41 mi Marondera
$768
105 km or 65 mi Chinhoyi
$639
133 km or 83 mi Kadoma
$754
165 km or 103 mi Kwekwe
$706
213 km or 132 mi Mutare
$764
223 km or 138 mi Gweru
$577
251 km or 156 mi Masvingo
$861
291 km or 181 mi Chimoio
$924
328 km or 204 mi Tete
$828
369 km or 229 mi Bulawayo
$630
399 km or 248 mi Lusaka
$686
447 km or 278 mi Choma
$750
458 km or 284 mi Beira
$1000
478 km or 297 mi Blantyre
$505
498 km or 309 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$815
510 km or 317 mi Ntcheu
$495
514 km or 319 mi Mulanje
$461
518 km or 322 mi Lilongwe
$591
525 km or 326 mi Francistown
$633
531 km or 330 mi Zomba
$458
549 km or 341 mi Livingstone
$718
584 km or 363 mi Mangochi
$496
588 km or 365 mi Monkey Bay
$521
599 km or 372 mi Ndola
$613
618 km or 384 mi Quelimane
$692
635 km or 394 mi Kitwe
$1189
659 km or 409 mi Mufulira
$1473
665 km or 413 mi Palapye
$551
679 km or 422 mi Serowe
$583
680 km or 422 mi Chingola
$1229
714 km or 444 mi Mzimba
$530
734 km or 456 mi Mahalapye
$628
775 km or 482 mi Mansa
$1030
778 km or 484 mi Mzuzu
$527
786 km or 489 mi Lubumbashi
$1133
847 km or 526 mi Xai-Xai
$950
847 km or 526 mi Kasama
$1002
892 km or 554 mi Likasi
$1039
898 km or 558 mi Middelburg
$899