- Cost of Living
- Lebanon
- Saudi Arabia
- Tripoli
- Al Mubarraz
- Comparison
Cost of living in Tripoli, Lebanon vs Al Mubarraz, Saudi Arabia
Currency:
| Food | + 3% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Tripoli (Lebanon) is 3% more expensive than in Al Mubarraz (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 17,372 L£ (﷼ 43) | ﷼ 48 | - 9% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 12,578 L£ (﷼ 31) | ﷼ 30 | + 4% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 5,240 L£ (﷼ 13) | ﷼ 8 | + 63% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 2,934 L£ (﷼ 7) | ﷼ 4.00 | + 82% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 5,303 L£ (﷼ 13) | ﷼ 7 | + 88% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,370 L£ (﷼ 3.41) | ﷼ 10 | - 66% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 6,494 L£ (﷼ 16) | ﷼ 20 | - 19% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 1,623 L£ (﷼ 4.04) | ﷼ 7 | - 42% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1,128 L£ (﷼ 2.81) | ﷼ 5.00 | - 44% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 1,626 L£ (﷼ 4.04) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 18,357 L£ (﷼ 46) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 2,757 L£ (﷼ 7) | ﷼ 5.00 | + 37% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 706 L£ (﷼ 1.76) | ﷼ 1.00 | + 76% | |
| Housing | + 9% | |||
| Housing in Tripoli (Lebanon) is 9% more expensive than in Al Mubarraz (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 1,029,210 L£ (﷼ 2,560) | ﷼ 4,500 | - 43% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 672,474 L£ (﷼ 1,673) | ﷼ 2,000 | - 16% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 206,849 L£ (﷼ 514) | ﷼ 300 | + 71% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 1,200,000 L£ (﷼ 2,985) | ﷼ 3,000 | - 1% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 490,707 L£ (﷼ 1,221) | ﷼ 1,500 | - 19% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 150,000 L£ (﷼ 373) | ﷼ 300 | + 24% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 81,825 L£ (﷼ 204) | ﷼ 100 | + 104% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 821,918 L£ (﷼ 2,044) | ﷼ 2,000 | + 2% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 347,561 L£ (﷼ 864) | ﷼ 300 | + 188% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 9,986 L£ (﷼ 25) | ﷼ 80 | - 69% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 20,138 L£ (﷼ 50) | ﷼ 10 | + 401% | |
| Clothes | + 186% | |||
| Clothes in Tripoli (Lebanon) is 186% more expensive than in Al Mubarraz (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 113,415 L£ (﷼ 282) | ﷼ 150 | + 88% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 150,000 L£ (﷼ 373) | ﷼ 100 | + 273% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 126,505 L£ (﷼ 315) | ﷼ 400 | - 21% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 357,390 L£ (﷼ 889) | ﷼ 150 | + 493% | |
| Transportation | - 69% | |||
| Transportation in Tripoli (Lebanon) is 69% cheaper than in Al Mubarraz (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 30,619,300 L£ (﷼ 76,158) | ﷼ 80,000 | - 5% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 1,321 L£ (﷼ 3.28) | ﷼ 0.50 | + 557% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 70,122 L£ (﷼ 174) | ﷼ 900 | - 81% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | ﷼ 22 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 24% | |||
| Personal Care in Tripoli (Lebanon) is 24% more expensive than in Al Mubarraz (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 10,734 L£ (﷼ 27) | ﷼ 10 | + 167% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 20,000 L£ (﷼ 50) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 75,000 L£ (﷼ 187) | ﷼ 100 | + 87% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 30,000 L£ (﷼ 75) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 6,517 L£ (﷼ 16) | ﷼ 19 | - 14% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 7,233 L£ (﷼ 18) | ﷼ 20 | - 10% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 3,933 L£ (﷼ 10) | ﷼ 8 | + 22% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 4,467 L£ (﷼ 11) | ﷼ 7 | + 59% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 10,000 L£ (﷼ 25) | ﷼ 10 | + 149% | |
| Entertainment | + 6% | |||
| Entertainment in Tripoli (Lebanon) is 6% more expensive than in Al Mubarraz (Saudi Arabia) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 51,535 L£ (﷼ 128) | ﷼ 100 | + 28% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 25,915 L£ (﷼ 64) | - | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 189,074 L£ (﷼ 470) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 82,050 L£ (﷼ 204) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 19,334 L£ (﷼ 48) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 10,734 L£ (﷼ 27) | ﷼ 14 | + 91% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 5,000 L£ (﷼ 12) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 1,200,000 L£ (﷼ 2,985) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 374 L£ (﷼ 0.93) | ﷼ 0.40 | + 132% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 111,603 L£ (﷼ 278) | ﷼ 150 | + 85% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 2,665 L£ (﷼ 7) | ﷼ 100 | - 93% | |
| TOTAL | - 29% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 65 prices entered by 8 different people.
These prices were last updated on December 09, 2018.
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Cost of living in Tripoli (Lebanon) is 29% cheaper than in Al Mubarraz (Saudi Arabia)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
﷼ 14,000
in Al Mubarraz
you would need to make just about ﷼ 9,919
(3,987,857 L£)
in Tripoli.
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