Beirut vs Tenerife - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Beirut	Tenerife
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1261	$1705
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3035	$3809
🏠 One person rent	$549	$1005
🏘️ Family rent	$930	$1677
🍽️ Food expenses	$386	$427
🚐 Transport expenses	$198	$134
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$233	$1533
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	25 km
🎓 Higher education	75	18
😀 Quality of life	63	66
🏙️ Population	2.42M	955K

The cost of living in Beirut is 26% less expensive than in Tenerife. Cities ranked 4577th and 3094th ($1261 vs $1705) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 10th in Lebanon and Spain, respectively. Check Lebanon vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Beirut compared to 0.9 months in Tenerife. Beirut ranked 1st best city to live in Lebanon vs Tenerife ranked 84th in Spain, while ranked 5475th and 5034th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Beirut vs Tenerife

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	Beirut	Tenerife
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$10.9	$12.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$59.9	$55.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$8.07	$9.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.02	$3.03
☕ Cappuccino	$3.39	$2.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.77	$1.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$699	$1006
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$324	$880
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1258	$1799
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$586	$1477
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$112	$68.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$172	$106
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$38.5	$30.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	10.5%	3.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2827	$3896
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1901	$2828
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$2.01	$1.66
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$72.8	$40.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$18.8	$19.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.9	$1.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.69	$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.86	$1.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.91	$1.52
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.46	$3.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11	$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10	$9.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.8	$14.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.31	$2.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.52	$2.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.33	$1.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.12	$2.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.1	$2.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.31	$2.17
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.42	$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.4	$2.36
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$11.1	$4.78
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.24	$1.35
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.81	$4.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.94	$8.21
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.95	$3.15
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.09	$2.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.18	$2.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$68.8	$50.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$10	$9.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$58	$85
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.07	$13.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$66	$89.1
👟 Brand Sneakers	$123	$94
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$364	$397
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$6680	$6640

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Cities near Beirut

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi	Jounieh	$1028
37 km or 23 mi	Zahle	$930
38 km or 23 mi	Sidon	$822
68 km or 42 mi	Tripoli	$787
75 km or 46 mi	Tyre	$647
76 km or 47 mi	Kiryat Shmona	$1808
83 km or 52 mi	Damascus	$671
99 km or 62 mi	Ma'alot-Tarshiha	$1803
102 km or 64 mi	Safed	$1847
106 km or 66 mi	Nahariya	$1775
112 km or 69 mi	Karmiel	$1630
114 km or 71 mi	Acre	$1633
115 km or 72 mi	Sakhnin	$1745
116 km or 72 mi	Arraba	$1789
119 km or 74 mi	Tamra	$1798
122 km or 76 mi	Tiberias	$1808
123 km or 77 mi	Kiryat Motzkin	$1842
124 km or 77 mi	Kiryat Yam	$1819
124 km or 77 mi	Kiryat Bialik	$1804
124 km or 77 mi	Shefa-'Amr	$1828
127 km or 79 mi	Kiryat Ata	$1769
130 km or 81 mi	Haifa	$1840
131 km or 82 mi	Nof HaGalil	$1862
132 km or 82 mi	Nesher	$1757
133 km or 83 mi	Nazareth	$1850
137 km or 85 mi	Migdal HaEmek	$1917
142 km or 88 mi	Yokneam Illit	$1932
144 km or 89 mi	Afula	$1817
145 km or 90 mi	Homs	$402
151 km or 94 mi	Irbid	$753
155 km or 97 mi	Zikhron Ya'akov	$1978
156 km or 97 mi	Umm al-Fahm	$1954
165 km or 103 mi	Pardes Hanna-Karkur	$1991
169 km or 105 mi	Baqa-Jatt	$2001
169 km or 105 mi	Hadera	$1786
179 km or 111 mi	Hama	$438
183 km or 114 mi	Jerash	$748
183 km or 114 mi	Netanya	$2247
184 km or 114 mi	Latakia	$441
186 km or 116 mi	Tayibe	$2108

Cities near Tenerife

Distance	City	Cost of living
14 km or 8.7 mi	La Orotava	$1633
17 km or 11 mi	Puerto de la Cruz	$1702
37 km or 23 mi	San Cristobal de La Laguna	$1539
41 km or 26 mi	Santa Cruz de Tenerife	$1567
112 km or 69 mi	Santa Lucia de Tirajana	$1455
116 km or 72 mi	Las Palmas	$1484
269 km or 167 mi	Puerto del Rosario	$1278
272 km or 169 mi	Corralejo	$1658
308 km or 191 mi	Arrecife	$1352
358 km or 222 mi	Laayoune	$629
487 km or 302 mi	Canico	$1519
488 km or 303 mi	Funchal	$1561
488 km or 303 mi	Camara de Lobos	$1513
490 km or 305 mi	Santa Cruz	$1517
495 km or 307 mi	Machico	$1515
715 km or 444 mi	Taghazout	$602
721 km or 448 mi	Agadir	$623
726 km or 451 mi	Ait Melloul	$591
751 km or 467 mi	Essaouira	$693
837 km or 520 mi	Safi	$548
911 km or 566 mi	Marrakesh	$765
951 km or 591 mi	El Jadida	$557
1041 km or 647 mi	Casablanca	$936
1061 km or 659 mi	Khouribga	$501
1065 km or 662 mi	Mohammedia	$721
1082 km or 672 mi	Beni Mellal	$477
1116 km or 694 mi	Temara	$680
1128 km or 701 mi	Rabat	$790
1131 km or 703 mi	Sale	$619
1135 km or 705 mi	Nouakchott	$662
1161 km or 721 mi	Kenitra	$604
1223 km or 760 mi	Meknes	$578
1230 km or 764 mi	Lagos	$1724
1241 km or 771 mi	Portimao	$1347
1245 km or 774 mi	Lagoa	$1428
1251 km or 777 mi	Silves	$1468
1253 km or 779 mi	Albufeira	$1910
1266 km or 787 mi	Faro	$1380
1271 km or 790 mi	Loule	$1512
1272 km or 791 mi	Olhao	$1401