Cost of Living Comparison Between Beirut and Shizuoka Cost of Living Comparison Between Beirut and Shizuoka

🙂 Solo nomad: Beirut is 5.7% cheaper than Shizuoka without rent, and 6.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Beirut is 26.4% more expensive than Shizuoka without rent, and 18.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Beirut
Shizuoka
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.73 LBP 960.0K
$7.05 ¥1,118
52.20%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$59.3 LBP 5.3M
$34.61 ¥5,490
71.45%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.87 LBP 704.2K
$5.30 ¥841
48.49%
Cappuccino
$3.28 LBP 293.6K
$3.56 ¥565
-7.87%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.58 LBP 141.5K
$1.02 ¥162
54.90%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.87 LBP 77.6K
$0.81 ¥129
7.41%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.55 LBP 318.1K
$2.02 ¥320
75.74%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.91 LBP 439.3K
$2.02 ¥320
143.07%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Beirut
Shizuoka
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.74 LBP 155.6K
$1.60 ¥254
8.75%
White Bread (500g)
$0.79 LBP 71.1K
$1.48 ¥234
-46.62%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.74 LBP 155.6K
$4.26 ¥675
-59.15%
Eggs
$3.22 LBP 288.5K
$1.51 ¥239
113.25%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.18 LBP 1.0M
$10.82 ¥1,716
3.33%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.63 LBP 861.6K
$6.65 ¥1,055
44.81%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.36 LBP 1.0M
$15.60 ¥2,475
-27.18%
Apples (1kg)
$1.73 LBP 154.4K
$5.16 ¥819
-66.47%
Banana (1kg)
$1.46 LBP 130.5K
$2.56 ¥405
-42.97%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.14 LBP 102.4K
$3.79 ¥602
-69.92%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.09 LBP 97.6K
$4.12 ¥653
-73.54%
Potato (1kg)
$0.94 LBP 84.1K
$2.98 ¥473
-68.46%
Onion (1kg)
$1.04 LBP 92.7K
$2.60 ¥413
-60.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.88 LBP 78.9K
$1.53 ¥243
-42.48%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.52 LBP 46.7K
$1.42 ¥225
-63.38%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.49 LBP 222.5K
$4.91 ¥779
-49.29%
Wine (Bottle)
$11.03 LBP 987.1K
$8.54 ¥1,355
29.16%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.25 LBP 111.8K
$2.06 ¥327
-39.32%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.22 LBP 198.8K
$3.55 ¥563
-37.46%
🚌 Getting Around
Beirut
Shizuoka
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.98 LBP 177.2K
$1.96 ¥310
1.02%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$71.2 LBP 6.4M
$22.56 ¥3,579
215.74%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$5.15 LBP 460.9K
$4.05 ¥643
27.16%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.23 LBP 110.1K
$2.04 ¥324
-39.71%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$20.28 LBP 1.8M
$20.98 ¥3,329
-3.34%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.88 LBP 78.9K
$1.19 ¥189
-26.05%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.1K LBP 3.1B
$27.2K ¥4.3M
29.17%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$27.6K LBP 2.5B
$17.2K ¥2.7M
60.35%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Beirut
Shizuoka
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$217 LBP 19.4M
$228 ¥36.2K
-4.93%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$37.37 LBP 3.3M
$16.96 ¥2,690
120.34%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.56 LBP 3.4M
$40.02 ¥6,349
-6.15%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Beirut
Shizuoka
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$66.9 LBP 6.0M
$97.8 ¥15.5K
-31.67%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$29.48 LBP 2.6M
$13.64 ¥2,164
116.13%
Cinema Ticket
$7.90 LBP 706.6K
$11.87 ¥1,882
-33.45%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Beirut
Shizuoka
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 LBP 27.3M
$244 ¥38.7K
24.88%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,462 LBP 399.3M
$13.3K ¥2.1M
-66.37%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Beirut
Shizuoka
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$70.8 LBP 6.3M
$44.20 ¥7,011
60.20%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.49 LBP 4.0M
$29.67 ¥4,706
49.95%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$122 LBP 10.9M
$67.5 ¥10.7K
81.02%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$95.7 LBP 8.6M
$95.1 ¥15.1K
0.61%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Beirut
Shizuoka
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$785 LBP 70.3M
$385 ¥61.0K
104.08%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$368 LBP 32.9M
$276 ¥43.7K
33.51%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,982 LBP 177.4M
$666 ¥105.7K
197.47%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$954 LBP 85.4M
$571 ¥90.6K
67.08%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,784 LBP 338.7M
$5,997 ¥951.2K
-36.90%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,856 LBP 166.1M
$4,187 ¥664.2K
-55.67%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Beirut
Shizuoka
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$645 LBP 57.7M
$2,219 ¥351.9K
-70.94%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.16
1
1016.00%

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Last update for Beirut: April 13, 2026

Last update for Shizuoka: April 12, 2026

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