Beirut vs Victoria - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Beirut Victoria
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1261
$1585
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3035
$3464
🏠 One person rent
$549
$924
🏘️ Family rent
$930
$1552
🍽️ Food expenses
$386
$493
🚐 Transport expenses
$198
$51.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$233
$832
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
75
8
😀 Quality of life
63
63
🏙️ Population
2.42M
24.7K

The cost of living in Beirut is 20% less expensive than in Victoria. Cities ranked 4577th and 3601st ($1261 vs $1585) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Lebanon and the Seychelles, respectively. Check Lebanon vs the Seychelles comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Beirut compared to 0.5 months in Victoria. Beirut ranked 1st best city to live in Lebanon vs Victoria ranked 1st in the Seychelles, while ranked 5475th and 5581st among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Beirut vs Victoria infographic

Share this infographic!

Prices in Beirut vs Victoria

Prices for goods and services in Beirut and Victoria are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Beirut Victoria
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.9
$15.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$59.9
$43.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.07
$11.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.02
$3.9
☕ Cappuccino
$3.39
$4.62
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.77
$2.28
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$699
$818
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$324
$676
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1258
$1449
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$586
$1250
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$82.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$172
$126
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.5
$137
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.5%
14.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2827
$447
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1901
$1146
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.01
$0.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.8
$24.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.8
$22.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$1.39
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$1.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.86
$1.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$2.45
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.46
$3.81
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$11.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$5.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$11.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$2.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$2.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$2.25
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$5.9
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.83
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.4
$3.54
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.1
$9.37
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.24
$3.62
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.81
$22.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.94
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.95
$6.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.09
$2.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.18
$1.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$68.8
$92.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10
$6.71
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$58
$64.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.07
$9.62
👖 Brand Jeans
$66
$59.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$123
$84.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$364
$153
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6680
$8213

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

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 Victoria

Distance City Cost of living
1346 km or 836 mi Mogadishu
$715
1443 km or 897 mi Mamoudzou
$1624
1470 km or 914 mi Domoni
$1207
1556 km or 967 mi Moroni
$1207
1569 km or 975 mi Baidoa
$724
1642 km or 1020 mi Toamasina
$476
1709 km or 1062 mi Malindi
$548
1730 km or 1075 mi Goodlands
$822
1730 km or 1075 mi Triolet
$834
1742 km or 1083 mi Port Louis
$831
1749 km or 1087 mi Centre de Flacq
$692
1751 km or 1088 mi Quatre Bornes
$727
1752 km or 1088 mi Bambous
$774
1752 km or 1088 mi Mombasa
$596
1759 km or 1093 mi Curepipe
$842
1771 km or 1100 mi Mahebourg
$812
1805 km or 1122 mi Dar es Salaam
$799
1807 km or 1123 mi Zanzibar
$609
1808 km or 1123 mi Saint-Denis
$1535
1808 km or 1123 mi Stone Town
$567
1810 km or 1124 mi Antananarivo
$564
1811 km or 1125 mi Sainte-Suzanne
$1546
1813 km or 1126 mi Tanga
$552
1813 km or 1126 mi La Possession
$1561
1814 km or 1127 mi Le Port
$1590
1817 km or 1129 mi Saint-Andre
$1560
1822 km or 1132 mi Saint-Paul
$1641
1825 km or 1134 mi Saint-Benoit
$1561
1840 km or 1143 mi Saint-Leu
$1751
1852 km or 1151 mi Le Tampon
$1576
1859 km or 1155 mi Saint-Pierre
$1595
1863 km or 1158 mi Saint-Joseph
$1445
1881 km or 1169 mi Pemba
$1511
1925 km or 1196 mi Antsirabe
$493
1953 km or 1214 mi Nacala
$1168
1983 km or 1232 mi Morogoro
$421
2014 km or 1252 mi Moshi
$533
2021 km or 1256 mi Hargeisa
$694
2045 km or 1271 mi Meru
$549
2049 km or 1273 mi Machakos
$420