Cost of Living Comparison Between Sin el Fil and Byblos Cost of Living Comparison Between Sin el Fil and Byblos

🙂 Solo nomad: Sin el Fil is 12.9% cheaper than Byblos without rent, and 17.3% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Sin el Fil is 1% more expensive than Byblos without rent, and 11.7% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Sin el Fil
Byblos
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$10.80 LBP 966.9K
$7.96 LBP 712.3K
35.68%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$50.4 LBP 4.5M
$42.99 LBP 3.8M
17.19%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$7.80 LBP 698.1K
$8.18 LBP 732.5K
-4.65%
Cappuccino
$2.95 LBP 264.5K
$3.02 LBP 270.1K
-2.32%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.60 LBP 142.9K
$1.01 LBP 90.6K
58.42%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.93 LBP 82.8K
$0.97 LBP 87.2K
-4.12%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.51 LBP 314.4K
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-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.10 LBP 456.7K
-
-
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Sin el Fil
Byblos
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.78 LBP 158.9K
$1.21 LBP 108.5K
47.11%
White Bread (500g)
$0.85 LBP 76.1K
$0.61 LBP 55.0K
39.34%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.75 LBP 156.8K
$1.61 LBP 144.5K
8.70%
Eggs
$3.20 LBP 286.7K
$2.07 LBP 185.1K
54.59%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$8.02 LBP 717.5K
$8.77 LBP 785.2K
-8.55%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$9.31 LBP 833.2K
$8.50 LBP 760.5K
9.53%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.20 LBP 1.0M
$12.22 LBP 1.1M
-8.35%
Apples (1kg)
$1.80 LBP 161.5K
$3.02 LBP 270.5K
-40.40%
Banana (1kg)
$1.53 LBP 136.9K
$1.98 LBP 177.3K
-22.73%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.10 LBP 98.5K
$1.02 LBP 91.7K
7.84%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.10 LBP 98.1K
$2.04 LBP 182.9K
-46.08%
Potato (1kg)
$1.00 LBP 89.1K
$1.03 LBP 91.8K
-2.91%
Onion (1kg)
$1.01 LBP 90.1K
$1.02 LBP 91.2K
-0.98%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.88 LBP 78.8K
$0.98 LBP 87.6K
-10.20%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.52 LBP 46.4K
$1.02 LBP 91.3K
-49.02%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.56 LBP 228.9K
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-
Wine (Bottle)
$9.99 LBP 894.0K
$3.93 LBP 351.9K
154.20%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.29 LBP 115.1K
$1.49 LBP 133.3K
-13.42%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.12 LBP 189.8K
$2.04 LBP 182.7K
3.92%
🚌 Getting Around
Sin el Fil
Byblos
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
-
$1.02 LBP 91.5K
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.92 LBP 440.5K
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-
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.22 LBP 109.0K
-
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$19.77 LBP 1.8M
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-
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.89 LBP 79.2K
$0.96 LBP 85.5K
-7.29%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.4K LBP 3.2B
$22.1K LBP 2.0B
60.14%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$28.3K LBP 2.5B
$22.3K LBP 2.0B
26.78%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Sin el Fil
Byblos
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$213 LBP 19.1M
$99.2 LBP 8.9M
114.70%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$37.11 LBP 3.3M
$22.76 LBP 2.0M
63.05%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$36.93 LBP 3.3M
$24.86 LBP 2.2M
48.55%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Sin el Fil
Byblos
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$30.35 LBP 2.7M
$38.21 LBP 3.4M
-20.57%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$10.07 LBP 901.2K
$18.82 LBP 1.7M
-46.49%
Cinema Ticket
$8.07 LBP 721.9K
$10.06 LBP 900.7K
-19.78%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Sin el Fil
Byblos
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$305 LBP 27.3M
$408 LBP 36.5M
-25.11%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$4,489 LBP 401.7M
$2,949 LBP 263.9M
52.23%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Sin el Fil
Byblos
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$72.1 LBP 6.5M
$100 LBP 9.0M
-28.03%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.45 LBP 4.0M
$102 LBP 9.1M
-56.24%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$100 LBP 9.0M
$121 LBP 10.8M
-17.21%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$70.2 LBP 6.3M
$151 LBP 13.5M
-53.52%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Sin el Fil
Byblos
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$300 LBP 26.8M
$300 LBP 26.8M
0.01%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$246 LBP 22.0M
$222 LBP 19.9M
10.72%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,005 LBP 90.0M
$792 LBP 70.9M
26.98%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$492 LBP 44.0M
$404 LBP 36.2M
21.70%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
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$1,332 LBP 119.2M
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
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$840 LBP 75.2M
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Sin el Fil
Byblos
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$251 LBP 22.5M
$991 LBP 88.7M
-74.64%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
11.16
8
39.50%

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

Last update for Sin el Fil: March 2, 2026

Last update for Byblos: March 2, 2026

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