Beirut vs Harare - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beirut Harare
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1165
$1012
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2943
$2579
🏠 One person rent
$555
$427
🏘️ Family rent
$1163
$819
🍽️ Food expenses
$318
$336
🚐 Transport expenses
$176
$175
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$453
$381
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
75
37
😀 Quality of life
61
43
🏙️ Population
2.42M
2.15M

The cost of living in Beirut is 15% more expensive than in Harare. Cities ranked 4691st and 5611th ($1165 vs $1012) 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 0.4 months in Beirut compared to 0.4 months in Harare. Beirut ranked 1st best city to live in Lebanon vs Harare ranked 1st in Zimbabwe, while ranked 4996th and 6695th 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
$8.92
$8.03
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.5
$54.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.96
$6.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3
$1.99
 Cappuccino
$2.67
$3.09
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.6
$0.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$646
$326
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$317
$254
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1699
$900
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$720
$576
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$34.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$216
$53.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.9
$124
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.1%
14.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3352
$1328
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1315
$1332
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.5
$0.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$80.8
$42.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.7
$21.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.95
$1.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.67
$1.61
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.9
$1.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.62
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.54
$2.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$9.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.91
$6.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$6.44
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$3.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$2.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.24
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.61
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.54
$2.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.04
$7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$1.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.98
$1.24
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.02
$5.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.23
$6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.36
$2.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.07
$1.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.6
$61.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7
$10
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.7
$37.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.96
$7.18
👖 Brand Jeans
$83.8
$18.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$34.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$284
$249
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4334
$8755

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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 Harare

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Chitungwiza
$890
66 km or 41 mi Marondera
$810
105 km or 65 mi Chinhoyi
$830
133 km or 83 mi Kadoma
$729
165 km or 103 mi Kwekwe
$731
213 km or 132 mi Mutare
$662
223 km or 138 mi Gweru
$761
251 km or 156 mi Masvingo
$871
291 km or 181 mi Chimoio
$953
328 km or 204 mi Tete
$834
369 km or 229 mi Bulawayo
$756
399 km or 248 mi Lusaka
$685
447 km or 278 mi Choma
$725
458 km or 284 mi Beira
$1000
478 km or 297 mi Blantyre
$591
498 km or 309 mi Kapiri Mposhi
$894
510 km or 317 mi Ntcheu
$515
514 km or 319 mi Mulanje
$500
518 km or 322 mi Lilongwe
$582
525 km or 326 mi Francistown
$585
531 km or 330 mi Zomba
$498
549 km or 341 mi Livingstone
$670
584 km or 363 mi Mangochi
$516
588 km or 365 mi Monkey Bay
$526
599 km or 372 mi Ndola
$1139
618 km or 384 mi Quelimane
$670
635 km or 394 mi Kitwe
$1116
659 km or 409 mi Mufulira
$1090
665 km or 413 mi Palapye
$554
679 km or 422 mi Serowe
$600
680 km or 422 mi Chingola
$1028
714 km or 444 mi Mzimba
$574
734 km or 456 mi Mahalapye
$663
775 km or 482 mi Mansa
$1017
778 km or 484 mi Mzuzu
$534
786 km or 489 mi Lubumbashi
$1007
847 km or 526 mi Xai-Xai
$1045
847 km or 526 mi Kasama
$1079
892 km or 554 mi Likasi
$939
898 km or 558 mi Middelburg
$841