Beirut vs Valletta - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beirut Valletta
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1261
$1770
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3035
$4014
🏠 One person rent
$549
$1041
🏘️ Family rent
$930
$1826
🍽️ Food expenses
$386
$530
🚐 Transport expenses
$198
$60.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$233
$1866
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
75
38
😀 Quality of life
63
77
🏙️ Population
2.42M
6.44K

The cost of living in Beirut is 29% less expensive than in Valletta. Cities ranked 4577th and 2847th ($1261 vs $1770) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 2nd in Lebanon and Malta, respectively. Check Lebanon vs Malta comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Beirut compared to 1.1 months in Valletta. Beirut ranked 1st best city to live in Lebanon vs Valletta ranked 6th in Malta, while ranked 5475th and 1422nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Beirut Valletta
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.9
$16.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$59.9
$79.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.07
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.02
$4.48
☕ Cappuccino
$3.39
$2.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.77
$2.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$699
$1113
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$324
$878
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1258
$1958
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$586
$1593
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$78.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$172
$122
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.5
$37.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.5%
5.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2827
$4177
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1901
$3714
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.01
$2.87
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.8
$32.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.8
$23.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$1.58
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.86
$1.66
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$2.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.46
$3.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$10.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$3.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.08
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$3.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$3.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.98
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$2.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.77
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.4
$2.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.1
$7.21
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.24
$2.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.81
$6.37
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.94
$8.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.95
$4.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.09
$2.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.18
$2.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$68.8
$60.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10
$14.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$58
$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.07
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$66
$107
👟 Brand Sneakers
$123
$141
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$364
$263
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6680
$12705

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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 Valletta

Distance City Cost of living
1.8 km or 1.1 mi Sliema
$1951
1.9 km or 1.2 mi Gzira
$1739
3.2 km or 2 mi Zabbar
$1577
3.3 km or 2.1 mi San Gwann
$1697
4.1 km or 2.6 mi Birkirkara
$1720
6.3 km or 3.9 mi Marsaskala
$1471
6.4 km or 4 mi Naxxar
$1666
7.1 km or 4.4 mi Mosta
$1579
11 km or 7.1 mi St. Paul's Bay
$1521
116 km or 72 mi Ragusa
$1271
132 km or 82 mi Gela
$1161
140 km or 87 mi Niscemi
$1234
148 km or 92 mi Syracuse
$1232
178 km or 111 mi Agrigento
$1085
186 km or 115 mi Catania
$1298
266 km or 166 mi Reggio Calabria
$1161
267 km or 166 mi Palermo
$1301
270 km or 168 mi Messina
$1176
281 km or 175 mi Marsala
$1141
295 km or 183 mi Trapani
$1046
339 km or 211 mi Vibo Valentia
$1341
344 km or 214 mi Nabeul
$487
350 km or 217 mi Sousse
$552
357 km or 222 mi Tripoli
$455
362 km or 225 mi Al-Khums
$406
364 km or 226 mi Sfax
$480
376 km or 234 mi Lamezia Terme
$1425
382 km or 237 mi Catanzaro
$1266
386 km or 240 mi Zawiya
$350
390 km or 242 mi La Marsa
$607
392 km or 244 mi Sabratha
$387
395 km or 245 mi Misrata
$434
398 km or 247 mi Zuwarah
$381
399 km or 248 mi Kairouan
$433
401 km or 249 mi Tunis
$577
401 km or 249 mi Aryanah
$529
408 km or 254 mi Cosenza
$1200
422 km or 262 mi Crotone
$1319
437 km or 272 mi Gharyan
$382
441 km or 274 mi Bizerte
$375