Cost of Living Comparison Between Beirut and Zagreb Cost of Living Comparison Between Beirut and Zagreb

🙂 Solo nomad: Beirut is 0.4% cheaper than Zagreb without rent, and 18.2% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Beirut is 1.7% cheaper than Zagreb without rent, and 2.7% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Beirut
Zagreb
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.62 LBP 950.3K
$11.43 €9.91
-7.09%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$59.7 LBP 5.3M
$69.1 €59.9
-13.58%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.05 LBP 720.1K
$9.05 €7.84
-11.05%
Cappuccino
$3.35 LBP 299.5K
$2.44 €2.12
37.30%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.65 LBP 147.7K
$3.13 €2.72
-47.28%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.93 LBP 82.8K
$2.36 €2.05
-60.59%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.45 LBP 308.9K
$3.68 €3.19
-6.25%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.04 LBP 451.2K
$4.65 €4.03
8.39%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Beirut
Zagreb
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.79 LBP 159.8K
$1.33 €1.15
34.59%
White Bread (500g)
$0.79 LBP 70.7K
$1.93 €1.68
-59.07%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.83 LBP 163.5K
$2.67 €2.31
-31.46%
Eggs
$3.13 LBP 279.9K
$3.65 €3.16
-14.25%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.13 LBP 996.6K
$10.96 €9.50
1.55%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.78 LBP 875.6K
$9.79 €8.49
-0.10%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.38 LBP 1.0M
$12.64 €10.96
-9.97%
Apples (1kg)
$1.79 LBP 159.9K
$1.81 €1.57
-1.10%
Banana (1kg)
$1.46 LBP 130.4K
$1.67 €1.45
-12.57%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.14 LBP 102.1K
$1.97 €1.71
-42.13%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.09 LBP 97.6K
$2.93 €2.54
-62.80%
Potato (1kg)
$0.95 LBP 85.1K
$1.40 €1.21
-32.14%
Onion (1kg)
$1.04 LBP 92.9K
$1.46 €1.27
-28.77%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.83 LBP 74.7K
$1.28 €1.11
-35.16%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.55 LBP 49.7K
$1.26 €1.09
-56.35%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.52 LBP 225.4K
$5.66 €4.91
-55.48%
Wine (Bottle)
$10.91 LBP 976.6K
$8.05 €6.98
35.53%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.23 LBP 110.2K
$1.79 €1.55
-31.28%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.20 LBP 197.1K
$2.21 €1.91
-0.45%
🚌 Getting Around
Beirut
Zagreb
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.98 LBP 177.2K
$0.63 €0.55
214.29%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$73.8 LBP 6.6M
$58.8 €51.0
25.45%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.87 LBP 435.5K
$2.35 €2.04
107.23%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.22 LBP 109.4K
$1.05 €0.91
16.19%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$19.98 LBP 1.8M
$10.13 €8.79
97.24%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.95 LBP 84.7K
$1.80 €1.56
-47.22%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.6K LBP 3.1B
$35.2K €30.5K
-1.71%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.2K LBP 2.5B
$26.2K €22.7K
7.43%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Beirut
Zagreb
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$218 LBP 19.6M
$205 €178
6.34%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$37.70 LBP 3.4M
$20.10 €17.43
87.56%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.11 LBP 3.3M
$31.86 €27.62
16.48%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Beirut
Zagreb
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$67.4 LBP 6.0M
$49.46 €42.88
36.17%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$29.20 LBP 2.6M
$14.11 €12.23
106.95%
Cinema Ticket
$7.90 LBP 706.9K
$9.15 €7.94
-13.66%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Beirut
Zagreb
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$302 LBP 27.0M
$512 €444
-41.05%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,462 LBP 399.3M
$13.2K €11.4K
-66.17%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Beirut
Zagreb
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$71.3 LBP 6.4M
$101 €87.5
-29.36%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.04 LBP 4.0M
$39.72 €34.44
13.39%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$124 LBP 11.1M
$95.1 €82.5
30.67%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$94.4 LBP 8.4M
$118 €102
-20.11%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Beirut
Zagreb
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$794 LBP 71.1M
$880 €763
-9.68%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$376 LBP 33.7M
$688 €596
-45.31%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,012 LBP 180.0M
$1,486 €1,289
35.33%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$966 LBP 86.5M
$1,082 €938
-10.73%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$3,716 LBP 332.5M
$5,337 €4,627
-30.38%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,776 LBP 159.0M
$3,404 €2,951
-47.81%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Beirut
Zagreb
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$639 LBP 57.1M
$1,928 €1,671
-66.88%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.16
3.72
200.00%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Beirut: March 10, 2026

Last update for Zagreb: March 8, 2026

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