Cost of Living Comparison Between Beirut and Juniyah Cost of Living Comparison Between Beirut and Juniyah

😐 Solo nomad: Beirut is 36.2% more expensive than Juniyah without rent, and 39.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Beirut is 52.5% more expensive than Juniyah without rent, and 71.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Beirut
Juniyah
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.75 LBP 961.8K
$10.85 LBP 970.9K
-0.92%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$59.7 LBP 5.3M
$40.34 LBP 3.6M
48.09%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.08 LBP 723.2K
$7.87 LBP 704.4K
2.67%
Cappuccino
$3.29 LBP 294.9K
$1.96 LBP 175.2K
67.86%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.57 LBP 140.8K
$0.98 LBP 87.6K
60.20%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.87 LBP 77.6K
$0.93 LBP 83.4K
-6.45%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.42 LBP 305.7K
$3.58 LBP 320.0K
-4.47%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.03 LBP 450.4K
$4.89 LBP 437.6K
2.86%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Beirut
Juniyah
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.71 LBP 153.3K
$1.74 LBP 156.0K
-1.72%
White Bread (500g)
$0.78 LBP 69.9K
$0.80 LBP 71.7K
-2.50%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.76 LBP 157.8K
$1.30 LBP 116.0K
35.38%
Eggs
$3.10 LBP 277.4K
$2.87 LBP 256.6K
8.01%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.22 LBP 1.0M
$11.02 LBP 986.6K
1.81%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.66 LBP 864.8K
$4.60 LBP 411.3K
110.00%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.24 LBP 1.0M
$9.58 LBP 857.7K
17.33%
Apples (1kg)
$1.82 LBP 163.1K
$1.02 LBP 91.5K
78.43%
Banana (1kg)
$1.47 LBP 131.4K
$0.83 LBP 74.4K
77.11%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.15 LBP 102.7K
$1.11 LBP 99.5K
3.60%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.04 LBP 92.9K
$0.98 LBP 87.9K
6.12%
Potato (1kg)
$0.98 LBP 88.0K
$0.88 LBP 79.0K
11.36%
Onion (1kg)
$1.00 LBP 89.9K
$0.94 LBP 84.2K
6.38%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.81 LBP 72.5K
$0.52 LBP 46.9K
55.77%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.52 LBP 46.1K
$0.38 LBP 34.2K
36.84%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.56 LBP 229.0K
$2.56 LBP 229.2K
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Wine (Bottle)
$11.01 LBP 985.5K
$3.60 LBP 321.8K
205.83%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.25 LBP 111.4K
$1.12 LBP 100.1K
11.61%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.20 LBP 197.3K
$2.01 LBP 180.1K
9.45%
🚌 Getting Around
Beirut
Juniyah
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.98 LBP 177.6K
$1.02 LBP 91.0K
94.12%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$73.5 LBP 6.6M
$21.84 LBP 2.0M
236.31%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.87 LBP 435.6K
$4.04 LBP 361.2K
20.54%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.24 LBP 110.8K
$0.88 LBP 79.0K
40.91%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$20.39 LBP 1.8M
$20.03 LBP 1.8M
1.80%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.90 LBP 80.2K
$0.88 LBP 78.9K
2.27%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.5K LBP 3.1B
$20.6K LBP 1.8B
67.63%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.8K LBP 2.5B
$24.5K LBP 2.2B
13.26%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Beirut
Juniyah
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$218 LBP 19.5M
$132 LBP 11.8M
64.35%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$37.23 LBP 3.3M
$19.81 LBP 1.8M
87.94%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.22 LBP 3.3M
$28.04 LBP 2.5M
32.74%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Beirut
Juniyah
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$67.6 LBP 6.0M
$40.58 LBP 3.6M
66.46%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$30.03 LBP 2.7M
$10.03 LBP 898.0K
199.40%
Cinema Ticket
$7.83 LBP 700.5K
$7.95 LBP 711.2K
-1.51%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Beirut
Juniyah
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$304 LBP 27.2M
$298 LBP 26.7M
1.96%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,532 LBP 405.6M
$1,483 LBP 132.7M
205.57%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Beirut
Juniyah
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$72.3 LBP 6.5M
$19.85 LBP 1.8M
264.33%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.04 LBP 4.0M
$19.80 LBP 1.8M
127.47%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$123 LBP 11.0M
$52.3 LBP 4.7M
134.46%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$94.1 LBP 8.4M
$49.86 LBP 4.5M
88.75%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Beirut
Juniyah
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$808 LBP 72.4M
$383 LBP 34.3M
110.81%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$377 LBP 33.8M
$328 LBP 29.3M
15.11%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,994 LBP 178.4M
$478 LBP 42.8M
316.96%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$957 LBP 85.7M
$430 LBP 38.5M
122.42%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,742 LBP 334.9M
$1,219 LBP 109.1M
207.06%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,822 LBP 163.1M
$916 LBP 82.0M
98.85%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Beirut
Juniyah
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$653 LBP 58.5M
$508 LBP 45.5M
28.59%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.16
11.16
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Last update for Beirut: March 1, 2026

Last update for Juniyah: March 1, 2026

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