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Cost of Living Comparison Between Tripoli and Beirut Cost of Living Comparison Between Tripoli and Beirut

🙂 Solo nomad: Tripoli is 48.1% cheaper than Beirut without rent, and 38.6% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Tripoli is 45.8% cheaper than Beirut without rent, and 43.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tripoli
Beirut
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.45 LBP 398.6K
$10.7 LBP 958K
-58.41%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$37.03 LBP 3.3M
$59.9 LBP 5.4M
-38.18%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.15 LBP 729.4K
$7.91 LBP 707.8K
3.03%
Cappuccino
$2.55 LBP 228K
$3.32 LBP 296.9K
-23.19%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.48 LBP 132.7K
$1.56 LBP 140.1K
-5.13%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.86 LBP 77K
$0.93 LBP 83.3K
-7.53%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.43 LBP 307K
$3.47 LBP 310.2K
-1.15%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.96 LBP 444K
$4.93 LBP 441.4K
0.61%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tripoli
Beirut
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.33 LBP 119K
$1.77 LBP 158.6K
-24.86%
White Bread (500g)
$0.35 LBP 31K
$0.8 LBP 71.3K
-56.25%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.9 LBP 81K
$1.82 LBP 163.2K
-50.55%
Eggs
$1.59 LBP 142.4K
$3.17 LBP 283.9K
-49.84%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.57 LBP 498.7K
$11.14 LBP 996.7K
-50.00%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.12 LBP 547.7K
$9.24 LBP 827.1K
-33.77%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.06 LBP 900.5K
$11.24 LBP 1M
-10.50%
Apples (1kg)
$1.01 LBP 90.7K
$1.81 LBP 162.4K
-44.20%
Banana (1kg)
$0.53 LBP 47.8K
$1.52 LBP 136.4K
-65.13%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.45 LBP 40.6K
$1.1 LBP 98.8K
-59.09%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.94 LBP 84.6K
$1.05 LBP 93.8K
-10.48%
Potato (1kg)
$0.55 LBP 48.8K
$0.93 LBP 83.6K
-40.86%
Onion (1kg)
$0.8 LBP 71.2K
$1.05 LBP 93.8K
-23.81%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.31 LBP 28K
$0.82 LBP 73.7K
-62.20%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.42 LBP 37.4K
$0.56 LBP 50.4K
-25.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.43 LBP 217.1K
$2.52 LBP 225.6K
-3.57%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.04 LBP 630.2K
$11.08 LBP 991.4K
-36.46%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.3 LBP 115.9K
$1.3 LBP 116K
-
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 LBP 199.5K
$2.19 LBP 196.2K
1.83%
🚌 Getting Around
Tripoli
Beirut
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.98 LBP 88.1K
$1.97 LBP 176.7K
-50.25%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$71.8 LBP 6.4M
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.96 LBP 443.9K
$5.05 LBP 451.7K
-1.78%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.27 LBP 113.5K
$1.27 LBP 113.3K
-
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$20.21 LBP 1.8M
$19.91 LBP 1.8M
1.51%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.89 LBP 79.8K
$0.9 LBP 80.4K
-1.11%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$22.8K LBP 2B
$34.9K LBP 3.1B
-34.53%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$19.8K LBP 1.8B
$27.3K LBP 2.4B
-27.48%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tripoli
Beirut
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$218 LBP 19.5M
$218 LBP 19.5M
0.18%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$21.86 LBP 2M
$37.69 LBP 3.4M
-42.00%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.65 LBP 3.4M
$36.6 LBP 3.3M
2.87%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tripoli
Beirut
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$19.58 LBP 1.8M
$68.6 LBP 6.1M
-71.45%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$12.42 LBP 1.1M
$29.83 LBP 2.7M
-58.36%
Cinema Ticket
$6.59 LBP 590.2K
$7.98 LBP 714.3K
-17.42%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tripoli
Beirut
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$135 LBP 12M
$299 LBP 26.8M
-54.98%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,993 LBP 178.4M
$4,375 LBP 391.6M
-54.44%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tripoli
Beirut
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$34.36 LBP 3.1M
$71.6 LBP 6.4M
-52.00%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.46 LBP 4.1M
$44.88 LBP 4M
1.29%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$82.6 LBP 7.4M
$123 LBP 11M
-32.64%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$73.9 LBP 6.6M
$92.7 LBP 8.3M
-20.21%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tripoli
Beirut
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$255 LBP 22.8M
$807 LBP 72.2M
-68.41%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$153 LBP 13.7M
$368 LBP 33M
-58.48%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$747 LBP 66.9M
$1,959 LBP 175.3M
-61.84%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$375 LBP 33.5M
$953 LBP 85.3M
-60.71%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,094 LBP 97.9M
$3,799 LBP 340M
-71.21%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$845 LBP 75.7M
$2,006 LBP 179.6M
-57.86%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tripoli
Beirut
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$409 LBP 36.6M
$592 LBP 53M
-30.94%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10
11.16
-10.39%

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

Last update for Tripoli: December 1, 2025

Last update for Beirut: November 29, 2025

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