Lebanon vs Spain - Cost of Living Comparison

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Lebanon Spain
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1127
$1583
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2726
$3587
🏠 One person rent
$481
$900
🏘️ Family rent
$807
$1458
🍽️ Food expenses
$366
$454
🚐 Transport expenses
$160
$94.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$315
$2016
💸 GDP per capita
$3478
$35297
😃 Human freedom index
5.96
8.34
❤️ Life expectancy
77.8
83.9
👮 Corruption perceptions index
22
56
🌐 English speaking %
40%
22%
🎓 Higher education
76
90
😀 Quality of life
50
81
🏙️ Population
5.81M
48.8M

The average cost of living in Lebanon ($1127) is 29% less expensive than in Spain ($1583). Lebanon ranked 78th vs 35th for Spain in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Lebanon compared to 1.3 months in Spain. Ranked 87th and 29th best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Lebanon vs Spain

We calculate prices for Lebanon and Spain as a population-weighted mean of 6 and 153 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Lebanon Spain
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.89
$15.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$55.2
$55.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.05
$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.88
$3.85
 Cappuccino
$3.16
$2.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.73
$2.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$574
$949
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$271
$732
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1606
$1639
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$765
$1218
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$91.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$169
$141
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.5
$32.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.44%
3.39%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2389
$4581
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1638
$3115
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.85
$1.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$64.5
$35.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.8
$17.1
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.88
$1.76
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$1.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.79
$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.54
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.19
$3.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.66
$8.63
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$16.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$2.51
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$2.13
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.2
$2.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.08
$2.67
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.02
$1.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.19
$2.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.4
$2.35
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$10.1
$6.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.23
$1.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.76
$6.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6
$9.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.95
$3.49
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.1
$2.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.18
$2.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56
$48.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$9.26
$9.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$57.8
$71.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.99
$15.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$63.2
$86.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$117
$93.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$329
$510
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5961
$9657

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Lebanon

City Cost of living Population
Beirut
$1261
2.42M
Tripoli
$787
496K
Sidon
$822
164K
Tyre
$647
160K
Jounieh
$1028
102K
Zahle
$930
100K

In Spain

City Cost of living Population
Madrid
$2015
3.42M
Barcelona
$2087
1.7M
Valencia
$1703
826K
Tenerife
$1705
955K
Seville
$1393
687K
Zaragoza
$1457
687K
Murcia
$1305
673K
Malaga
$1617
592K
Palma de Mallorca
$1930
432K
Bilbao
$1660
348K
Alicante
$1461
359K
Valladolid
$1367
301K
Las Palmas
$1484
380K
Cordoba
$1233
323K
Vigo
$1302
294K
Vitoria-Gasteiz
$1685
258K
Terrassa
$1590
229K
Gijon
$1389
269K
L'Hospitalet de Llobregat
$1746
280K
San Sebastian
$1673
189K
Sabadell
$1637
222K
Badalona
$2170
227K
Granada
$1334
233K
A Coruna
$1352
249K
Oviedo
$1300
187K
Pamplona
$1585
208K
Elche
$1277
243K
Cartagena
$1206
220K
Santa Cruz de Tenerife
$1567
211K
Burgos
$1343
177K