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Cost of Living Comparison Between Tripoli and Jinan Cost of Living Comparison Between Tripoli and Jinan

🙂 Solo nomad: Tripoli is 3.5% cheaper than Jinan without rent, and 15% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Tripoli is 2.4% more expensive than Jinan without rent, and 13.9% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Tripoli
Jinan
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.45 LBP 398.6K
$2.86 ¥20.26
55.59%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$37.03 LBP 3.3M
$28.36 ¥201
30.57%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$8.15 LBP 729.4K
$5.01 ¥35.43
62.67%
Cappuccino
$2.55 LBP 228K
$3.36 ¥23.74
-24.11%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.48 LBP 132.7K
$0.44 ¥3.15
236.36%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.86 LBP 77K
$0.25 ¥1.77
244.00%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.43 LBP 307K
$0.82 ¥5.77
318.29%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.96 LBP 444K
$1.87 ¥13.23
165.24%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Tripoli
Jinan
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.33 LBP 119K
$1.87 ¥13.26
-28.88%
White Bread (500g)
$0.35 LBP 31K
$1.59 ¥11.24
-77.99%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.9 LBP 81K
$1.1 ¥7.78
-18.18%
Eggs
$1.59 LBP 142.4K
$1.19 ¥8.38
33.61%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.57 LBP 498.7K
$8.81 ¥62.3
-36.78%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$6.12 LBP 547.7K
$2.8 ¥19.83
118.57%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$10.06 LBP 900.5K
$9 ¥63.6
11.78%
Apples (1kg)
$1.01 LBP 90.7K
$1.21 ¥8.56
-16.53%
Banana (1kg)
$0.53 LBP 47.8K
$0.9 ¥6.39
-41.11%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.45 LBP 40.6K
$1.36 ¥9.62
-66.91%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.94 LBP 84.6K
$0.75 ¥5.32
25.33%
Potato (1kg)
$0.55 LBP 48.8K
$0.58 ¥4.12
-5.17%
Onion (1kg)
$0.8 LBP 71.2K
$0.49 ¥3.5
63.27%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.31 LBP 28K
$0.37 ¥2.64
-16.22%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.42 LBP 37.4K
$0.48 ¥3.43
-12.50%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$2.43 LBP 217.1K
$3.21 ¥22.7
-24.30%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.04 LBP 630.2K
$11.63 ¥82.2
-39.47%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.3 LBP 115.9K
$0.86 ¥6.09
51.16%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.23 LBP 199.5K
$1.67 ¥11.79
33.53%
🚌 Getting Around
Tripoli
Jinan
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.98 LBP 88.1K
$0.4 ¥2.84
145.00%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
-
$8.6 ¥60.8
-
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.96 LBP 443.9K
$1.55 ¥10.98
220.00%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.27 LBP 113.5K
$0.3 ¥2.1
323.33%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$20.21 LBP 1.8M
$4.19 ¥29.64
382.34%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.89 LBP 79.8K
$1.12 ¥7.89
-20.54%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$22.8K LBP 2B
$16.9K ¥119.7K
34.97%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$19.8K LBP 1.8B
$18.4K ¥129.8K
7.90%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Tripoli
Jinan
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$218 LBP 19.5M
$87.9 ¥621
148.04%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$21.86 LBP 2M
$10.2 ¥72.1
114.31%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$37.65 LBP 3.4M
$7.06 ¥49.93
433.29%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Tripoli
Jinan
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$19.58 LBP 1.8M
$95.1 ¥672
-79.41%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$12.42 LBP 1.1M
$6.86 ¥48.48
81.05%
Cinema Ticket
$6.59 LBP 590.2K
$5.81 ¥41.08
13.43%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Tripoli
Jinan
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$135 LBP 12M
$213 ¥1,503
-36.65%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,993 LBP 178.4M
$17.4K ¥122.8K
-88.52%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Tripoli
Jinan
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$34.36 LBP 3.1M
$38.94 ¥275
-11.76%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$45.46 LBP 4.1M
$29.18 ¥206
55.79%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$82.6 LBP 7.4M
$76.6 ¥542
7.79%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$73.9 LBP 6.6M
$69.2 ¥489
6.85%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Tripoli
Jinan
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$255 LBP 22.8M
$284 ¥2,007
-10.15%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$153 LBP 13.7M
$153 ¥1,082
-0.04%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$747 LBP 66.9M
$688 ¥4,863
8.68%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$375 LBP 33.5M
$308 ¥2,176
21.75%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,094 LBP 97.9M
$2,276 ¥16.1K
-51.94%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$845 LBP 75.7M
$1,451 ¥10.3K
-41.73%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Tripoli
Jinan
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$409 LBP 36.6M
$804 ¥5,684
-49.13%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
10
3.94
153.81%

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Last update for Tripoli: December 1, 2025

Last update for Jinan: December 1, 2025

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