Cost of Living in Baalbek - Updated Prices & Insights

Solo nomad: Estimated monthly costs are $665 (excluding rent), and $1,453 including rent.
Family of 3: Estimated monthly costs are $1,697 (excluding rent), and $2,422 including rent.
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🍽 Eating Out
Cost
Range
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.61 L£950K
$5.89 L£526.8K
$24.53 L£2.2M
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$59.4 L£5.3M
$49.51 L£4.4M
$99 L£8.9M
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.09 L£724.1K
$7.08 L£633.6K
$11.38 L£1M
Cappuccino
$3.38 L£302.6K
$1.02 L£90.9K
$6.09 L£545.3K
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.59 L£142.1K
$0.99 L£88.2K
$1.97 L£176.5K
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.92 L£82.3K
$0.51 L£45.7K
$1.53 L£137.1K
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.59 L£321.3K
$2.05 L£183.6K
$5.13 L£459K
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.98 L£445.4K
$2.99 L£267.2K
$5.97 L£534.4K
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Cost
Range
Milk (1 liter)
$1.72 L£153.7K
$1.37 L£123K
$2.39 L£213.5K
White Bread (500g)
$0.78 L£69.9K
$0.38 L£34.1K
$2.86 L£255.6K
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.76 L£157.6K
$0.98 L£88K
$2.95 L£264.1K
Eggs
$3.22 L£288K
$1.23 L£110K
$5.12 L£458.5K
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.26 L£1M
$4.98 L£446.1K
$21.43 L£1.9M
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.26 L£828.9K
$6.34 L£567.1K
$11.99 L£1.1M
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.29 L£1M
$8.9 L£796.2K
$14.83 L£1.3M
Apples (1kg)
$1.8 L£160.7K
$0.46 L£40.9K
$4.06 L£363.1K
Banana (1kg)
$1.47 L£131.7K
$0.59 L£53K
$1.97 L£176.8K
Oranges (1kg)
$1.11 L£99.2K
$0.59 L£53.1K
$1.98 L£177.1K
Tomato (1kg)
$1.04 L£93.5K
$0.59 L£52.4K
$1.95 L£174.7K
Potato (1kg)
$0.94 L£84.4K
$0.49 L£43.5K
$1.46 L£130.6K
Onion (1kg)
$1.04 L£93.3K
$0.61 L£54.9K
$2.04 L£183K
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.84 L£75.1K
$0.49 L£44.2K
$1.48 L£132.5K
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 L£49.8K
$0.31 L£27.7K
$1.03 L£92.2K
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.54 L£227.2K
$2.03 L£181.7K
$4.06 L£363.5K
Wine (Bottle)
$10.04 L£898.8K
$4.02 L£359.5K
$15.06 L£1.3M
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.29 L£115.5K
$1.02 L£91.7K
$2.05 L£183.3K
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.2 L£197K
$1.17 L£104.8K
$3.53 L£316.3K
🚌 Getting Around
Cost
Range
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.97 L£444.8K
$3.98 L£355.9K
$9.19 L£822.9K
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.27 L£114K
$0.63 L£56.6K
$2.04 L£182.5K
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$19.93 L£1.8M
$9.97 L£891.9K
$29.9 L£2.7M
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.88 L£78.4K
$0.72 L£64.8K
$1.05 L£93.7K
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35K L£3.1B
$25K L£2.2B
$53.5K L£4.8B
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.9K L£2.5B
$17K L£1.5B
$35.1K L£3.1B
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Cost
Range
Utilities (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Monthly) (85m2)
$212 L£18.9M
$105 L£9.4M
$468 L£41.9M
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$37.06 L£3.3M
$14.76 L£1.3M
$70.3 L£6.3M
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.95 L£3.3M
$24.87 L£2.2M
$69.6 L£6.2M
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Cost
Range
Cinema Ticket
$7.9 L£706.8K
$4.94 L£441.8K
$14.81 L£1.3M
🧸 Childcare & Education
Cost
Range
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$306 L£27.4M
$169 L£15.1M
$405 L£36.2M
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,382 L£392.2M
$2,958 L£264.7M
$12.3K L£1.1B
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Cost
Range
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$70.3 L£6.3M
$29.71 L£2.7M
$149 L£13.3M
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.34 L£4.1M
$30.23 L£2.7M
$80.6 L£7.2M
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$122 L£10.9M
$69.8 L£6.2M
$229 L£20.5M
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$94 L£8.4M
$59.7 L£5.3M
$149 L£13.4M
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Cost
Range
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$434 L£38.9M
-
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$591 L£52.9M
-
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,352 L£121M
-
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$533 L£47.7M
-
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,001 L£89.6M
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$589 L£52.7M
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Cost
Range
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.16
9
13
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