Beirut vs Seongnam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beirut Seongnam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1441
$1455
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3510
$3144
🏠 One person rent
$641
$793
🏘️ Family rent
$1099
$1091
🍽️ Food expenses
$430
$424
🚐 Transport expenses
$225
$96.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$260
$1812
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
74
98
😀 Quality of life
63
73
🏙️ Population
2.42M
919K

The cost of living in Beirut is 1% less expensive than in Seongnam. Cities ranked 4177th and 4141st ($1441 vs $1455) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Lebanon and South Korea, respectively. Check Lebanon vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Beirut compared to 1.2 months in Seongnam. Beirut ranked 1st best city to live in Lebanon vs Seongnam ranked 19th in South Korea, while ranked 5483rd and 2195th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Beirut vs Seongnam

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Beirut Seongnam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.8
$5.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.3
$36.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.96
$5.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.48
$3.13
 Cappuccino
$4.49
$3.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.21
$1.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$758
$1001
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$406
$605
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1356
$1278
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$743
$846
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$129
$92.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$198
$143
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.2
$16.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.06%
4.05%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3695
$13631
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1988
$5921
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.97
$0.95
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$77.1
$36.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23
$13.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.84
$1.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.86
$2.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$2.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.8
$2.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$7.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$24.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$6.35
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$3.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$5.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$4.86
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$2.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$2.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.66
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.88
$1.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.93
$19.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.29
$2.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.97
$2.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.82
$6.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.88
$4.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.8
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$1.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$76.3
$68.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10
$9.05
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$75.9
$127
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.7
$8.82
👖 Brand Jeans
$66.9
$57.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$138
$66.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$487
$292
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8983
$14346

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Jounieh
$1204
37 km or 23 mi Zahle
$1093
38 km or 23 mi Sidon
$927
68 km or 42 mi Tripoli
$841
75 km or 46 mi Tyre
$700
76 km or 47 mi Kiryat Shmona
$2164
83 km or 52 mi Damascus
$706
99 km or 62 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$2153
102 km or 64 mi Safed
$2195
106 km or 66 mi Nahariya
$2069
112 km or 69 mi Karmiel
$2008
114 km or 71 mi Acre
$1873
115 km or 72 mi Sakhnin
$2112
116 km or 72 mi Arraba
$2150
119 km or 74 mi Tamra
$2142
122 km or 76 mi Tiberias
$2044
123 km or 77 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$2113
124 km or 77 mi Kiryat Bialik
$2089
124 km or 77 mi Kiryat Yam
$2095
124 km or 77 mi Shefa-'Amr
$2122
127 km or 79 mi Kiryat Ata
$2047
130 km or 81 mi Haifa
$1891
131 km or 82 mi Nof HaGalil
$2172
132 km or 82 mi Nesher
$2043
133 km or 83 mi Nazareth
$2125
137 km or 85 mi Migdal HaEmek
$2165
142 km or 88 mi Yokneam Illit
$2184
144 km or 89 mi Afula
$2133
145 km or 90 mi Homs
$390
151 km or 94 mi Irbid
$771
155 km or 97 mi Zikhron Ya'akov
$2230
156 km or 97 mi Umm al-Fahm
$2245
165 km or 103 mi Pardes Hanna-Karkur
$2129
169 km or 105 mi Baqa-Jatt
$2214
169 km or 105 mi Hadera
$1918
179 km or 111 mi Hama
$441
183 km or 114 mi Jerash
$745
183 km or 114 mi Netanya
$2175
184 km or 114 mi Latakia
$446
186 km or 116 mi Tayibe
$2347

Cities near Seongnam

Distance City Cost of living
3.1 km or 1.9 mi Siheung
$1313
11 km or 7 mi Gwangju
$1179
13 km or 8.1 mi Hanam
$1152
13 km or 8.2 mi Gwacheon
$1031
17 km or 11 mi Guri
$1089
18 km or 11 mi Uiwang
$1022
19 km or 12 mi Gunpo
$1053
19 km or 12 mi Anyang
$943
20 km or 13 mi Seoul
$1296
20 km or 13 mi Suwon
$985
23 km or 14 mi Namyangju
$1094
23 km or 14 mi Yongin
$1061
24 km or 15 mi Gwangmyeong
$1029
31 km or 19 mi Ansan
$1001
32 km or 20 mi Bucheon
$1090
32 km or 20 mi Icheon
$1108
33 km or 21 mi Osan
$1019
36 km or 22 mi Uijeongbu
$868
36 km or 22 mi Goyang
$1052
39 km or 24 mi Yangju
$894
42 km or 26 mi Hwaseong
$1045
43 km or 26 mi Gimpo
$1040
43 km or 27 mi Incheon
$1032
47 km or 29 mi Yeoju
$1033
50 km or 31 mi Anseong
$1016
50 km or 31 mi Pyeongtaek
$1048
51 km or 32 mi Pocheon
$982
52 km or 32 mi Paju
$1010
53 km or 33 mi Dongducheon
$977
70 km or 44 mi Wonju
$1062
70 km or 44 mi Cheonan
$1128
71 km or 44 mi Chuncheon
$819
75 km or 47 mi Dangjin
$952
78 km or 49 mi Kaesong
$1557
88 km or 54 mi Chungju
$852
94 km or 59 mi Cheongju
$865
95 km or 59 mi Seosan
$917
101 km or 63 mi Jecheon
$993
107 km or 66 mi Sejong
$971
109 km or 68 mi Gongju
$1009