Cost of Living in Baabda - Updated Prices & Insights

Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $682 (excluding rent), and $886 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $1,729 (excluding rent), and $1,943 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.61 L£949.5K
$5.88 L£526.5K
$24.51 L£2.2M
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$61 L£5.5M
$50.9 L£4.6M
$102 L£9.1M
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.8 L£698.4K
$6.83 L£611.1K
$10.97 L£982.1K
Cappuccino
$3.43 L£306.8K
$1.03 L£92.1K
$6.18 L£552.8K
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.62 L£145.4K
$1.01 L£90.3K
$2.02 L£180.6K
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.87 L£78.1K
$0.48 L£43.4K
$1.45 L£130.1K
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.57 L£319.7K
$2.04 L£182.7K
$5.1 L£456.7K
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.96 L£444.2K
$2.98 L£266.5K
$5.96 L£533.1K
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.7 L£152.3K
$1.36 L£121.8K
$2.36 L£211.5K
White Bread (500g)
$0.83 L£74.5K
$0.41 L£36.3K
$3.05 L£272.6K
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.74 L£155.5K
$0.97 L£86.9K
$2.91 L£260.6K
Eggs
$3.22 L£288.5K
$1.23 L£110.2K
$5.13 L£459.4K
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.36 L£1M
$5.03 L£449.8K
$21.61 L£1.9M
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.53 L£852.8K
$6.52 L£583.5K
$12.34 L£1.1M
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.43 L£1M
$9.01 L£806.4K
$15.02 L£1.3M
Apples (1kg)
$1.79 L£160.1K
$0.45 L£40.7K
$4.04 L£361.7K
Banana (1kg)
$1.46 L£130.6K
$0.59 L£52.6K
$1.96 L£175.3K
Oranges (1kg)
$1.13 L£101.1K
$0.61 L£54.2K
$2.02 L£180.6K
Tomato (1kg)
$1.09 L£97.1K
$0.61 L£54.5K
$2.03 L£181.6K
Potato (1kg)
$1.01 L£90.6K
$0.52 L£46.7K
$1.57 L£140.2K
Onion (1kg)
$1 L£89.2K
$0.59 L£52.5K
$1.95 L£174.9K
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.81 L£72.6K
$0.48 L£42.7K
$1.43 L£128.1K
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.51 L£46K
$0.29 L£25.5K
$0.95 L£85.1K
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.48 L£222.2K
$1.99 L£177.8K
$3.97 L£355.5K
Wine (Bottle)
$10.05 L£899.6K
$4.02 L£359.9K
$15.08 L£1.3M
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.23 L£110.5K
$0.98 L£87.7K
$1.96 L£175.4K
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.19 L£196.3K
$1.17 L£104.4K
$3.52 L£315.1K
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.04 L£450.8K
$4.03 L£360.6K
$9.32 L£833.9K
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.22 L£108.7K
$0.6 L£53.9K
$1.94 L£174K
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$20.14 L£1.8M
$10.07 L£901.2K
$30.21 L£2.7M
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.9 L£80.5K
$0.74 L£66.5K
$1.08 L£96.2K
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.9K L£3.1B
$24.9K L£2.2B
$53.4K L£4.8B
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.3K L£2.5B
$17.3K L£1.5B
$35.6K L£3.2B
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$216 L£19.3M
$107 L£9.6M
$477 L£42.7M
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$37.15 L£3.3M
$14.79 L£1.3M
$70.5 L£6.3M
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.18 L£3.3M
$25.02 L£2.2M
$70.1 L£6.3M
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Cinema Ticket
$8.12 L£727.2K
$5.08 L£454.5K
$15.23 L£1.4M
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$302 L£27M
$167 L£14.9M
$400 L£35.8M
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,487 L£401.6M
$3,029 L£271.1M
$12.6K L£1.1B
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$72.3 L£6.5M
$30.54 L£2.7M
$153 L£13.7M
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.85 L£4.1M
$30.57 L£2.7M
$81.5 L£7.3M
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$124 L£11.1M
$70.7 L£6.3M
$232 L£20.8M
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$95.3 L£8.5M
$60.5 L£5.4M
$151 L£13.5M
💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.16
9
13
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