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Cost of Living Comparison Between Beirut and Daejeon Cost of Living Comparison Between Beirut and Daejeon

😐 Solo nomad: Beirut is 5.7% more expensive than Daejeon without rent, and 5.1% more expensive with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Beirut is 8.3% cheaper than Daejeon without rent, and 17.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Beirut
Daejeon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.7 LBP 958K
$7.22 ₩10.6K
48.20%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$59.9 LBP 5.4M
$36.39 ₩53.5K
64.61%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.91 LBP 707.8K
$5.6 ₩8,242
41.25%
Cappuccino
$3.32 LBP 296.9K
$3.61 ₩5,309
-8.03%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.56 LBP 140.1K
$1.5 ₩2,202
4.00%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.93 LBP 83.3K
$0.83 ₩1,215
12.05%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.47 LBP 310.2K
$3.29 ₩4,842
5.47%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.93 LBP 441.4K
$5.19 ₩7,631
-5.01%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Beirut
Daejeon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.77 LBP 158.6K
$2.05 ₩3,017
-13.66%
White Bread (500g)
$0.8 LBP 71.3K
$2.71 ₩3,980
-70.48%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.82 LBP 163.2K
$2.72 ₩4,000
-33.09%
Eggs
$3.17 LBP 283.9K
$2.62 ₩3,861
20.99%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.14 LBP 996.7K
$10.56 ₩15.5K
5.49%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.24 LBP 827.1K
$7.77 ₩11.4K
18.92%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.24 LBP 1M
$20.16 ₩29.7K
-44.25%
Apples (1kg)
$1.81 LBP 162.4K
$8.4 ₩12.4K
-78.45%
Banana (1kg)
$1.52 LBP 136.4K
$3.28 ₩4,832
-53.66%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.1 LBP 98.8K
$5.77 ₩8,496
-80.94%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.05 LBP 93.8K
$5.2 ₩7,657
-79.81%
Potato (1kg)
$0.93 LBP 83.6K
$5.03 ₩7,407
-81.51%
Onion (1kg)
$1.05 LBP 93.8K
$2.69 ₩3,964
-60.97%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.82 LBP 73.7K
$1.93 ₩2,833
-57.51%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.56 LBP 50.4K
$1.17 ₩1,726
-52.14%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.52 LBP 225.6K
$3.39 ₩4,989
-25.66%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.08 LBP 991.4K
$16.98 ₩25K
-34.75%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.3 LBP 116K
$1.76 ₩2,584
-26.14%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.19 LBP 196.2K
$3.34 ₩4,921
-34.43%
🚌 Getting Around
Beirut
Daejeon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.97 LBP 176.7K
$1.12 ₩1,648
75.89%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$71.8 LBP 6.4M
$10.93 ₩16.1K
556.82%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.05 LBP 451.7K
$2.81 ₩4,131
79.72%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.27 LBP 113.3K
$0.84 ₩1,233
51.19%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$19.91 LBP 1.8M
$16.7 ₩24.6K
19.22%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.9 LBP 80.4K
$1.2 ₩1,773
-25.00%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.9K LBP 3.1B
$27.7K ₩40.7M
26.06%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.3K LBP 2.4B
$11.2K ₩16.4M
144.47%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Beirut
Daejeon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$218 LBP 19.5M
$166 ₩244K
31.19%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$37.69 LBP 3.4M
$42.8 ₩63K
-11.94%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.6 LBP 3.3M
$24.28 ₩35.7K
50.74%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Beirut
Daejeon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$68.6 LBP 6.1M
$30.17 ₩44.4K
127.28%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$29.83 LBP 2.7M
$21.99 ₩32.3K
35.65%
Cinema Ticket
$7.98 LBP 714.3K
$11.19 ₩16.5K
-28.69%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Beirut
Daejeon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$299 LBP 26.8M
$287 ₩422.4K
4.16%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,375 LBP 391.6M
$35.4K ₩52.1M
-87.64%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Beirut
Daejeon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$71.6 LBP 6.4M
$64.4 ₩94.7K
11.17%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.88 LBP 4M
$39.85 ₩58.6K
12.62%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$123 LBP 11M
$89.1 ₩131.1K
37.56%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$92.7 LBP 8.3M
$105 ₩154.8K
-11.96%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Beirut
Daejeon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$807 LBP 72.2M
$367 ₩539.6K
120.08%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$368 LBP 33M
$309 ₩453.9K
19.38%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,959 LBP 175.3M
$942 ₩1.4M
108.02%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$953 LBP 85.3M
$606 ₩891.1K
57.38%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,799 LBP 340M
$5,058 ₩7.4M
-24.89%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,006 LBP 179.6M
$4,013 ₩5.9M
-50.01%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Beirut
Daejeon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$592 LBP 53M
$2,124 ₩3.1M
-72.12%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.16
3.77
196.02%

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Last update for Beirut: November 29, 2025

Last update for Daejeon: November 30, 2025

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