Beirut vs San Antonio - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beirut San Antonio
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1353
$2063
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3278
$4604
🏠 One person rent
$598
$1208
🏘️ Family rent
$1019
$1789
🍽️ Food expenses
$403
$579
🚐 Transport expenses
$216
$125
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$229
$4089
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
74
81
😀 Quality of life
62
91
🏙️ Population
2.42M
1.43M

The cost of living in Beirut is 34% less expensive than in San Antonio. Cities ranked 4463rd and 1874th ($1353 vs $2063) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1483rd in Lebanon and the United States, respectively. Check Lebanon vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Beirut compared to 2 months in San Antonio. Beirut ranked 1st best city to live in Lebanon vs San Antonio ranked 42nd in the United States, while ranked 5682nd and 170th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Beirut vs San Antonio

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Beirut San Antonio
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.9
$17.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$60.4
$61.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.95
$11.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.98
$5.83
 Cappuccino
$3.9
$5.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.96
$2.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$691
$1308
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$373
$901
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1267
$1847
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$678
$1394
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$150
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$185
$229
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.7
$75.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.89%
6.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3232
$4289
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1892
$1889
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.7
$1.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$77.3
$37.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.8
$17.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$0.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.78
$1.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$2.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$4.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.49
$5.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$11.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.97
$10.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$4.18
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$4.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$3.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$2.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$3.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$1.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.62
$2.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11
$14.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$3.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.99
$8.99
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.79
$6.72
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.38
$7.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.42
$3.92
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$1.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$67.9
$45.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.1
$13.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$66.4
$96.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.27
$17.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.7
$51
👟 Brand Sneakers
$142
$110
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$421
$1248
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7746
$17470

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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 San Antonio

Distance City Cost of living
27 km or 17 mi Schertz
$2174
30 km or 18 mi Cibolo
$2175
48 km or 30 mi New Braunfels
$2221
54 km or 33 mi Seguin
$2200
74 km or 46 mi San Marcos
$2229
87 km or 54 mi Kyle
$2237
93 km or 58 mi Kerrville
$2165
122 km or 76 mi Austin
$2444
136 km or 85 mi Cedar Park
$2171
140 km or 87 mi Leander
$2187
141 km or 88 mi Pflugerville
$2115
145 km or 90 mi Round Rock
$2027
157 km or 98 mi Georgetown
$2125
161 km or 100 mi Victoria
$2226
197 km or 122 mi Copperas Cove
$2083
200 km or 124 mi Harker Heights
$2059
201 km or 125 mi Killeen
$1991
210 km or 130 mi Eagle Pass
$2029
213 km or 132 mi Piedras Negras
$1009
215 km or 134 mi Corpus Christi
$1706
216 km or 134 mi Temple
$2153
221 km or 137 mi Kingsville
$1883
233 km or 145 mi Del Rio
$2016
235 km or 146 mi Laredo
$1736
236 km or 147 mi Ciudad Acuna
$1017
237 km or 147 mi Nuevo Laredo
$802
247 km or 153 mi Bryan
$2000
247 km or 154 mi College Station
$1913
261 km or 162 mi Rosenberg
$2114
269 km or 167 mi Waco
$2285
279 km or 174 mi Sugar Land
$2071
286 km or 178 mi Missouri
$2094
293 km or 182 mi San Angelo
$2762
300 km or 186 mi Lake Jackson
$2112
300 km or 187 mi The Woodlands
$2738
303 km or 188 mi Houston
$2265
308 km or 191 mi Spring
$2112
309 km or 192 mi Conroe
$1836
310 km or 193 mi Pearland
$2150
312 km or 194 mi Stephenville
$2150