Lebanon vs Lebanon · 38 km apart
Lebanon
single / month
Lebanon
single / month
Cheaper overall| Expense | Beirut | Sidon | Cheaper |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal at an inexpensive restaurant | $6.63 | $5.10 | Sidon |
| Three-course meal for two, mid-range | $26.52 | $20.40 | Sidon |
| Cappuccino | $1.99 | $1.53 | Sidon |
| Monthly groceries (single person) | $150 | $116 | Sidon |
| Monthly public transport pass | $24.31 | $18.70 | Sidon |
| Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment | $64.09 | $49.30 | Sidon |
| Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited) | $18.56 | $14.28 | Sidon |
| Fitness club membership | $18.56 | $14.28 | Sidon |
| Cinema ticket | $4.86 | $3.74 | Sidon |
| One-bedroom apartment in city centre | $351 | $253 | Sidon |
| One-bedroom apartment outside centre | $244 | $176 | Sidon |
| Three-bedroom apartment in city centre | $733 | $528 | Sidon |
| Total single-person budget | $686 | $516 | Sidon |
| Average net salary | $455 | $350 |
Sidon is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Beirut runs about $686 versus $516 in Sidon — a difference of roughly 25%.
Salary-adjusted, Sidon leaves more disposable income after basic expenses. Both figures are model estimates — see each city page for local-currency detail.
Full cost of living in Beirut · Full cost of living in Sidon