Beirut vs Prague - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beirut Prague
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1195
$1531
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2942
$3619
🏠 One person rent
$623
$923
🏘️ Family rent
$1252
$1662
🍽️ Food expenses
$305
$376
🚐 Transport expenses
$161
$102
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$331
$1671
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
75
92
😀 Quality of life
62
85
🏙️ Population
2.42M
1.36M

The cost of living in Beirut is 22% less expensive than in Prague. Cities ranked 4447th and 3308th ($1195 vs $1531) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Lebanon and the Czech Republic, respectively. Check Lebanon vs the Czech Republic comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Beirut compared to 1.1 months in Prague. Beirut ranked 1st best city to live in Lebanon vs Prague ranked 1st in the Czech Republic, while ranked 5118th and 273rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Beirut vs Prague

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Beirut Prague
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.98
$8.17
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$49.5
$42.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.04
$8.66
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.83
$2.31
 Cappuccino
$2.34
$3.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.42
$1.63
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$706
$926
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$339
$679
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1592
$1804
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$794
$1265
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$160
$172
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$247
$266
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50.8
$22.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.73%
6.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3906
$7359
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1717
$5167
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.36
$1.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$65.2
$23.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.6
$12.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$1.66
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.7
$1.08
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.81
$1.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$2.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.18
$2.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$12.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.37
$8.84
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.64
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.58
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$2.08
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$1.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.37
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.45
$1.75
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.12
$6.66
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.26
$6.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.03
$9.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.24
$3.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.38
$2.78
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.09
$2.98
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.5
$57.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.04
$10.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34
$51.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.55
$15.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.2
$84
👟 Brand Sneakers
$118
$96.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$323
$583
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4159
$11372

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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 Prague

Distance City Cost of living
1.2 km or 0.7 mi Smichov
$1383
3.3 km or 2.1 mi Zizkov
$1374
4.2 km or 2.6 mi Brevnov
$1363
23 km or 14 mi Kladno
$1188
51 km or 31 mi Mlada Boleslav
$1146
53 km or 33 mi Pribram
$1116
54 km or 34 mi Litomerice
$1038
56 km or 35 mi Kolin
$1015
68 km or 42 mi Ceska Lipa
$1063
69 km or 43 mi Usti nad Labem
$918
72 km or 45 mi Most
$1130
75 km or 46 mi Teplice
$1102
76 km or 47 mi Tabor
$1063
78 km or 49 mi Decin
$1027
81 km or 50 mi Litvinov
$1293
83 km or 52 mi Chomutov
$1127
83 km or 52 mi Plzen
$1122
88 km or 55 mi Pisek
$1073
89 km or 55 mi Liberec
$1046
89 km or 56 mi Jablonec nad Nisou
$1036
95 km or 59 mi Zittau
$1311
97 km or 61 mi Pardubice
$949
99 km or 61 mi Strakonice
$1077
99 km or 61 mi Havlickuv Brod
$1013
100 km or 62 mi Chrudim
$979
102 km or 63 mi Hradec Kralove
$1090
103 km or 64 mi Pirna
$1344
111 km or 69 mi Klatovy
$1083
111 km or 69 mi Karlovy Vary
$969
114 km or 71 mi Jihlava
$956
115 km or 71 mi Annaberg-Buchholz
$1204
117 km or 73 mi Freital
$1347
118 km or 73 mi Dresden
$1406
119 km or 74 mi Trutnov
$1019
119 km or 74 mi Freiberg
$1165
122 km or 76 mi Bautzen
$1344
123 km or 77 mi Ceske Budejovice
$1078
125 km or 78 mi Radebeul
$1351
126 km or 78 mi Gorlitz
$1310
127 km or 79 mi Sokolov
$1002