Beirut vs Perth - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Beirut	Perth
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1165	$2345
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2943	$5568
🏠 One person rent	$555	$1324
🏘️ Family rent	$1163	$2222
🍽️ Food expenses	$318	$594
🚐 Transport expenses	$176	$279
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$453	$4072
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	75	93
😀 Quality of life	61	98
🏙️ Population	2.42M	2.14M

The cost of living in Beirut is 50% less expensive than in Perth. Cities ranked 4691st and 1024th ($1165 vs $2345) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in Lebanon and Australia, respectively. Check Lebanon vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Beirut compared to 1.7 months in Perth. Beirut ranked 1st best city to live in Lebanon vs Perth ranked 3rd in Australia, while ranked 4996th and 7th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Beirut vs Perth

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	Beirut	Perth
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$8.92	$15.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$50.5	$96.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.96	$11.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3	$8
☕ Cappuccino	$2.67	$3.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.6	$2.56
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$646	$1449
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$317	$1066
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1699	$2593
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$720	$1817
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$141	$126
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$216	$194
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$30.9	$55.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.1%	6.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3352	$5420
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1315	$3698
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.5	$3.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$80.8	$117
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$12.7	$24.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.95	$1.29
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.67	$1.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.9	$2.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.78	$2.16
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.54	$4.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.6	$9.81
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.91	$9.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11	$13.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.46	$3.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.25	$2.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.88	$3.21
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.06	$4.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.85	$2.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.96	$1.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.27	$1.22
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.54	$3.27
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.04	$12.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.18	$4.69
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.98	$29.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.02	$6.49
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.23	$5.9
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.36	$3.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.07	$2.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$58.6	$40.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7	$16.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$52.7	$58.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$7.96	$20.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$83.8	$82.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$104	$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$284	$1940
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4334	$14689

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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 Perth

Distance	City	Cost of living
156 km or 97 mi	Bunbury	$2136
195 km or 121 mi	Busselton	$2185
372 km or 231 mi	Geraldton	$1725
390 km or 242 mi	Albany	$2000
549 km or 341 mi	Kalgoorlie	$1571
1989 km or 1236 mi	Whyalla	$2013
1991 km or 1237 mi	Alice Springs	$1533
2130 km or 1323 mi	Adelaide	$2246
2357 km or 1465 mi	Mount Gambier	$1788
2456 km or 1526 mi	Mildura	$1816
2513 km or 1562 mi	Warrnambool	$1697
2550 km or 1584 mi	Kupang	$533
2590 km or 1609 mi	Denpasar	$530
2599 km or 1615 mi	Mataram	$380
2608 km or 1620 mi	Ubud	$892
2609 km or 1621 mi	Bali	$1121
2621 km or 1629 mi	Ballarat	$1357
2628 km or 1633 mi	Bima	$601
2652 km or 1648 mi	Bendigo	$1397
2655 km or 1650 mi	Darwin	$1756
2672 km or 1660 mi	Geelong	$1892
2680 km or 1665 mi	Blitar	$470
2687 km or 1669 mi	Malang	$388
2687 km or 1670 mi	Melton	$1795
2696 km or 1675 mi	Tarneit	$1757
2698 km or 1676 mi	Sunbury	$1822
2699 km or 1677 mi	Hoppers Crossing	$1767
2700 km or 1678 mi	Batu	$427
2705 km or 1681 mi	Probolinggo	$518
2713 km or 1686 mi	Kediri	$487
2721 km or 1690 mi	Pasuruan	$495
2722 km or 1691 mi	Melbourne	$2397
2724 km or 1693 mi	South Yarra	$1758
2730 km or 1696 mi	Maliana	$511
2740 km or 1703 mi	Frankston	$1799
2741 km or 1703 mi	Ainaro	$512
2742 km or 1703 mi	Madiun	$507
2745 km or 1706 mi	Yogyakarta	$453
2745 km or 1706 mi	Mojokerto	$512
2745 km or 1706 mi	Dandenong	$1876