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Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Baalbek Cost of Living Comparison Between Lisbon and Baalbek

๐Ÿ˜ Solo nomad: Lisbon is 13.8% more expensive than Baalbek without rent, and 52.1% more expensive with rent.
๐Ÿ˜ Family of 3: Lisbon is 24.1% more expensive than Baalbek without rent, and 75.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
๐Ÿฝ Eating Out
Lisbon
Baalbek
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.17 โ‚ฌ13.94
$10.67 LBPย 954.8K
51.55%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$63.5 โ‚ฌ54.7
$61.0 LBPย 5.5M
4.07%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.40 โ‚ฌ8.96
$8.17 LBPย 730.8K
27.29%
Cappuccino
$2.77 โ‚ฌ2.38
$3.25 LBPย 290.7K
-14.77%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.32 โ‚ฌ2.00
$1.58 LBPย 141.8K
46.84%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.54 โ‚ฌ1.33
$0.93 LBPย 83.3K
65.59%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.55 โ‚ฌ3.06
$3.59 LBPย 321.5K
-1.11%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.90 โ‚ฌ3.36
$4.88 LBPย 437.1K
-20.08%
๐Ÿ›’ Groceries & Markets
Lisbon
Baalbek
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.13 โ‚ฌ0.98
$1.71 LBPย 152.9K
-33.92%
White Bread (500g)
$1.83 โ‚ฌ1.58
$0.81 LBPย 72.4K
125.93%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.77 โ‚ฌ1.53
$1.83 LBPย 163.9K
-3.28%
Eggs
$3.13 โ‚ฌ2.70
$3.23 LBPย 289.0K
-3.10%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$13.19 โ‚ฌ11.37
$11.48 LBPย 1.0M
14.90%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.80 โ‚ฌ6.73
$9.62 LBPย 860.9K
-18.92%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.93 โ‚ฌ13.73
$11.28 LBPย 1.0M
41.22%
Apples (1kg)
$2.27 โ‚ฌ1.96
$1.81 LBPย 161.6K
25.41%
Banana (1kg)
$1.72 โ‚ฌ1.48
$1.45 LBPย 130.2K
18.62%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.98 โ‚ฌ1.71
$1.10 LBPย 98.7K
80.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.44 โ‚ฌ2.10
$1.10 LBPย 98.0K
121.82%
Potato (1kg)
$1.80 โ‚ฌ1.55
$0.98 LBPย 88.0K
83.67%
Onion (1kg)
$2.05 โ‚ฌ1.77
$1.04 LBPย 92.8K
97.12%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.91 โ‚ฌ1.65
$0.84 LBPย 75.1K
127.38%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.78 โ‚ฌ0.68
$0.56 LBPย 49.8K
39.29%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.65 โ‚ฌ5.73
$2.52 LBPย 226.0K
163.89%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.67 โ‚ฌ4.89
$11.12 LBPย 995.3K
-49.01%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.33 โ‚ฌ1.15
$1.22 LBPย 109.5K
9.02%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.00 โ‚ฌ2.59
$2.22 LBPย 198.6K
35.14%
๐ŸšŒ Getting Around
Lisbon
Baalbek
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.34 โ‚ฌ2.02
-
-
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$46.03 โ‚ฌ39.68
-
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.25 โ‚ฌ3.67
$4.97 LBPย 444.8K
-14.49%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.80 โ‚ฌ0.69
$1.29 LBPย 115.0K
-37.98%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$18.60 โ‚ฌ16.03
$20.03 LBPย 1.8M
-7.14%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$2.07 โ‚ฌ1.78
$0.88 LBPย 79.0K
135.23%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.2K โ‚ฌ29.5K
$34.8K LBPย 3.1B
-1.80%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$39.0K โ‚ฌ33.6K
$27.3K LBPย 2.4B
43.01%
๐Ÿงพ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Lisbon
Baalbek
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$147 โ‚ฌ127
$219 LBPย 19.6M
-32.82%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.52 โ‚ฌ17.69
$37.09 LBPย 3.3M
-44.68%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$40.18 โ‚ฌ34.64
$37.44 LBPย 3.4M
7.32%
๐ŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Lisbon
Baalbek
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$49.53 โ‚ฌ42.70
-
-
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$18.68 โ‚ฌ16.10
-
-
Cinema Ticket
$9.10 โ‚ฌ7.85
$8.02 LBPย 718.1K
13.47%
๐Ÿงธ Childcare & Education
Lisbon
Baalbek
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$613 โ‚ฌ529
$308 LBPย 27.5M
99.40%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$16.3K โ‚ฌ14.1K
$4,441 LBPย 397.4M
268.00%
๐Ÿ‘•๐Ÿ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Lisbon
Baalbek
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$102 โ‚ฌ88.2
$70.9 LBPย 6.3M
44.36%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$40.77 โ‚ฌ35.14
$44.89 LBPย 4.0M
-9.18%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$94.6 โ‚ฌ81.6
$122 LBPย 11.0M
-22.71%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$119 โ‚ฌ102
$93.9 LBPย 8.4M
26.28%
๐Ÿ  Accommodation & Living
Lisbon
Baalbek
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,625 โ‚ฌ1,401
$434 LBPย 38.8M
274.74%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,253 โ‚ฌ1,080
$592 LBPย 52.9M
111.77%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$3,126 โ‚ฌ2,695
$1,379 LBPย 123.4M
126.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$2,042 โ‚ฌ1,760
$539 LBPย 48.2M
278.81%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$7,814 โ‚ฌ6,735
-
-
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,389 โ‚ฌ3,783
-
-
๐Ÿ’ต Salaries & Financials
Lisbon
Baalbek
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$1,516 โ‚ฌ1,307
-
-
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.81
11.16
-65.86%

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Last update for Lisbon: January 11, 2026

Last update for Baalbek: January 12, 2026

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