Beirut vs Jeju Island - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beirut Jeju Island
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1195
$1056
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2942
$3389
🏠 One person rent
$623
$418
🏘️ Family rent
$1252
$1358
🍽️ Food expenses
$305
$476
🚐 Transport expenses
$161
$75
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$331
$2775
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
75
19
😀 Quality of life
62
68
🏙️ Population
2.42M
678K

The cost of living in Beirut is 13% more expensive than in Jeju Island. Cities ranked 4447th and 4943rd ($1195 vs $1056) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 30th in Lebanon and South Korea, respectively. Check Lebanon vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Beirut compared to 2.6 months in Jeju Island. Beirut ranked 1st best city to live in Lebanon vs Jeju Island ranked 50th in South Korea, while ranked 5118th and 3677th among best cities to live in the world.

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Beirut Jeju Island
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.98
$8.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$49.5
$44.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.04
$7.07
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.83
$4.97
☕ Cappuccino
$2.34
$3.8
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.42
$1.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$706
$426
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$339
$275
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1592
$780
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$794
$1299
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$160
$92.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$247
$143
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50.8
$19.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.73%
4.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3906
$7047
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1717
$6147
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.36
$1.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$65.2
$44.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.6
$7.43
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.7
$2.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.81
$2.91
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$4.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.18
$2.76
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.37
$7.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$38.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$5.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$4.18
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$3.1
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$3.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$2.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$2.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.45
$2.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.12
$17.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$2.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.26
$3.26
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.03
$5.48
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.24
$4.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.38
$2.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.09
$1.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.5
$32.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.04
$10.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34
$32.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.55
$7.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.2
$54.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$118
$69.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$323
$388
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4159
$22989

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Jounieh
$982
37 km or 23 mi Zahle
$882
38 km or 23 mi Sidon
$770
68 km or 42 mi Tripoli
$665
75 km or 46 mi Tyre
$633
76 km or 47 mi Kiryat Shmona
$1673
83 km or 52 mi Damascus
$583
99 km or 62 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$1633
102 km or 64 mi Safed
$1622
106 km or 66 mi Nahariya
$1570
112 km or 69 mi Karmiel
$1617
114 km or 71 mi Acre
$1447
115 km or 72 mi Sakhnin
$1645
116 km or 72 mi Arraba
$1635
119 km or 74 mi Tamra
$1622
122 km or 76 mi Tiberias
$1427
123 km or 77 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$1610
124 km or 77 mi Kiryat Yam
$1601
124 km or 77 mi Kiryat Bialik
$1594
124 km or 77 mi Shefa-'Amr
$1619
127 km or 79 mi Kiryat Ata
$1594
130 km or 81 mi Haifa
$1567
131 km or 82 mi Nof HaGalil
$1660
132 km or 82 mi Nesher
$1467
133 km or 83 mi Nazareth
$1689
137 km or 85 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1674
142 km or 88 mi Yokneam Illit
$1744
144 km or 89 mi Afula
$1660
145 km or 90 mi Homs
$528
151 km or 94 mi Irbid
$625
155 km or 97 mi Zikhron Ya'akov
$1718
156 km or 97 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1728
165 km or 103 mi Pardes Hanna-Karkur
$1725
169 km or 105 mi Baqa-Jatt
$1746
169 km or 105 mi Hadera
$1593
179 km or 111 mi Hama
$480
183 km or 114 mi Jerash
$602
183 km or 114 mi Netanya
$1962
184 km or 114 mi Latakia
$436
186 km or 116 mi Tayibe
$1850

Cities near Jeju Island

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Seogwipo
$1058
16 km or 10 mi Jeju
$1003
159 km or 99 mi Mokpo
$1041
186 km or 115 mi Naju
$1028
187 km or 116 mi Yeosu
$984
197 km or 122 mi Suncheon
$991
203 km or 126 mi Gwangju
$1147
206 km or 128 mi Gwangyang
$965
228 km or 142 mi Goto
$903
240 km or 149 mi Tongyeong
$910
241 km or 149 mi Namwon
$960
246 km or 153 mi Jeongeup
$955
248 km or 154 mi Jinju
$878
251 km or 156 mi Geoje
$882
267 km or 166 mi Sacheon
$953
271 km or 169 mi Tsushima
$896
273 km or 170 mi Gimje
$902
275 km or 171 mi Masan
$1006
279 km or 173 mi Jeonju
$787
281 km or 175 mi Hirado
$907
284 km or 177 mi Tsushima Island
$895
288 km or 179 mi Changwon
$1073
289 km or 180 mi Iksan
$923
291 km or 181 mi Gunsan
$975
294 km or 183 mi Saikai
$929
295 km or 184 mi Matsuura
$906
296 km or 184 mi Iki
$903
297 km or 185 mi Sasebo
$945
300 km or 186 mi Gimhae
$907
301 km or 187 mi Busan
$1029
312 km or 194 mi Imari
$907
312 km or 194 mi Miryang
$973
315 km or 196 mi Togitsu
$941
318 km or 197 mi Nagayo
$941
318 km or 197 mi Nagasaki
$1011
318 km or 198 mi Yangsan
$963
319 km or 199 mi Karatsu
$905
320 km or 199 mi Nonsan
$945
324 km or 201 mi Omura
$932
325 km or 202 mi Takeo
$905