Cost of living comparison

compared to

Beirut is 26.2% more expensive than Moroni.

If you lived in Beirut instead of Moroni, you would:

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pay 2.3 times more for restaurants

 
Moroni
Beirut
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $1.61
KMF755
$10.00
LBP896,000
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$7.62
KMF3,579
$7.64
LBP684,454
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.55
KMF727
$1.59
LBP142,400

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pay 5.1% less for groceries

 
Moroni
Beirut
Bread
1 loaf
$0.61
KMF286
$0.91
LBP81,940
Local cheese (8 oz) $5.14
KMF2,413
$5.48
LBP490,560
Milk (1 gallon) $15.61
KMF7,329
$6.19
LBP554,417

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pay 48.6% more for transportation

 
Moroni
Beirut
Gasoline (1 gallon) $10.91
KMF5,126
$3.49
LBP312,766
Monthly public transit pass $30.95
KMF14,534
$75.00
LBP6,720,000
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $18,241.41
KMF8,567,080
$30,000.00
LBP2,688,000,000

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pay 3.7% less for housing

 
Moroni
Beirut
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$155.86
KMF73,202
$31.88
LBP2,856,000
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $696.65
KMF327,180
$738.24
LBP66,145,882
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $578.75
KMF271,811
$359.38
LBP32,200,000

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pay 47.6% less for childcare

 
Moroni
Beirut
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $381.55
KMF179,194
$283.33
LBP25,386,667
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $13,464.56
KMF6,323,633
$4,111.11
LBP368,355,556

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pay 36.8% more for entertainment and sports

 
Moroni
Beirut
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.57
KMF737
$3.00
LBP268,800
Cappuccino in mid-range area $2.98
KMF1,402
$2.80
LBP250,880
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$1.88
KMF881
$2.00
LBP179,200

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pay 23.0% more for clothing

 
Moroni
Beirut
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$57.88
KMF27,181
$78.12
LBP7,000,000
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$57.88
KMF27,181
$57.86
LBP5,184,000
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$105.03
KMF49,329
$103.12
LBP9,240,000

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