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:

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
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$8.33
EC$22.50
$7.64
LBP684,123
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.85
EC$5.00
$1.59
LBP142,331

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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
Local cheese (8 oz) $4.32
EC$11.68
$5.48
LBP490,322
Milk (1 gallon) $14.71
EC$39.75
$6.19
LBP554,149

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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
Monthly public transit pass $37.00
EC$100.00
$75.00
LBP6,716,746
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $24,976.41
EC$67,500.00
$30,000.00
LBP2,686,698,522

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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
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $579.70
EC$1,566.67
$738.24
LBP66,113,856
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $289.85
EC$783.33
$359.38
LBP32,184,409

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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
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $2,331.13
EC$6,300.00
$4,111.11
LBP368,177,205

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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
Cappuccino in mid-range area $4.44
EC$12.00
$2.80
LBP250,759
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$1.85
EC$5.00
$2.00
LBP179,113

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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
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$44.40
EC$120.00
$57.86
LBP5,181,490
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$42.55
EC$115.00
$103.12
LBP9,235,526

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