Cost of living comparison

St. George's, Grenada

compared to

Beirut, Lebanon

Beirut vs. St. George's Cost of Living Summary

Beirut is 46.2% more expensive than St. George's.

Restaurants: pay 2.7% less in Beirut
Groceries: pay 35.2% less in Beirut
Transportation: pay 0.9% less in Beirut
Housing: pay 5.1% more in Beirut
Childcare: pay 3.4 times more in Beirut
Entertainment and Sports: pay 8.4% more in Beirut
Clothing: pay 2.0 times more in Beirut

The cost of childcare, clothing, entertainment and sports, and housing in Beirut are more expensive than in St. George's. Expenses including groceries, restaurants, and transportation are lower in Beirut. Notably, childcare and clothing are significantly more expensive in Beirut.

Beirut vs. St. George's Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Beirut instead of St. George's, you would:

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pay 2.7% less for restaurants

	St. George's	Beirut
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$7.40 EC$20.00	$10.00 LBP895,566	+35.1%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$8.33 EC$22.50	$7.64 LBP684,123	-8.2%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.85 EC$5.00	$1.59 LBP142,331	-14.1%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.48 EC$4.00	$1.13 LBP101,199	-23.7%
Average			-2.7%

St. George's vs. Beirut - Cost of restaurants

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pay 35.2% less for groceries

	St. George's	Beirut
Bread 1 loaf	$1.69 EC$4.57	$0.91 LBP81,900	-45.9%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.32 EC$11.68	$5.48 LBP490,322	+26.7%
Milk (1 gallon)	$14.71 EC$39.75	$6.19 LBP554,149	-57.9%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.95 EC$10.67	$2.72 LBP243,299	-31.2%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.60 EC$7.04	$3.84 LBP343,529	+47.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.48 EC$6.70	$0.69 LBP61,948	-72.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.84 EC$2.27	$0.56 LBP49,752	-33.8%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.79 EC$2.13	$0.41 LBP36,773	-48.0%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.34 EC$3.63	$0.47 LBP41,773	-65.3%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.94 EC$2.54	$0.39 LBP35,071	-58.4%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.86 EC$2.33	$0.44 LBP39,279	-49.1%
Average			-35.2%

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pay 0.9% less for transportation

	St. George's	Beirut
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.18 EC$14.01	$3.49 LBP312,614	-32.7%
Monthly public transit pass	$37.00 EC$100.00	$75.00 LBP6,716,746	+102.7%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$24,976.41 EC$67,500.00	$30,000.00 LBP2,686,698,522	+20.1%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$199.81 EC$540.00	$12.75 LBP1,141,847	-93.6%
Average			-0.9%

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pay 5.1% more for housing

	St. George's	Beirut
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$46.87 EC$126.67	$31.88 LBP2,854,617	-32.0%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$579.70 EC$1,566.67	$738.24 LBP66,113,856	+27.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$289.85 EC$783.33	$359.38 LBP32,184,409	+24.0%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$159.51 EC$431.09	$161.18 LBP14,435,005	+1.0%
Average			+5.1%

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pay 3.4 times more for childcare

	St. George's	Beirut
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$55.50 EC$150.00	$283.33 LBP25,374,375	+410.5%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$2,331.13 EC$6,300.00	$4,111.11 LBP368,177,205	+76.4%
Average			+243.4%

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pay 8.4% more for entertainment and sports

	St. George's	Beirut
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.04 EC$5.50	$3.00 LBP268,670	+47.4%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.44 EC$12.00	$2.80 LBP250,759	-36.9%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$1.85 EC$5.00	$2.00 LBP179,113	+8.1%
Monthly membership at local gym	$37.00 EC$100.00	$59.33 LBP5,313,693	+60.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$11.10 EC$30.00	$7.00 LBP626,896	-36.9%
Average			+8.4%

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pay 2.0 times more for clothing

	St. George's	Beirut
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$25.90 EC$70.00	$78.12 LBP6,996,611	+201.6%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$44.40 EC$120.00	$57.86 LBP5,181,490	+30.3%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$42.55 EC$115.00	$103.12 LBP9,235,526	+142.3%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$75.85 EC$205.00	$110.71 LBP9,915,197	+46.0%
Average			+105.0%

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