- Cost of Living
- Lebanon
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Beirut
- Zenica
- Comparison
Cost of living in Beirut, Lebanon compared to Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Currency:
| Food | + 90% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Beirut (Lebanon) is 90% more expensive than in Zenica (Bosnia and Herzegovina) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 32,620 L£ (34KM) | 12KM | + 184% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 12,262 L£ (13KM) | 5.69KM | + 127% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 6,503 L£ (7KM) | 4.35KM | + 57% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 3,112 L£ (3.28KM) | 1.48KM | + 121% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 5,398 L£ (5.68KM) | 3.14KM | + 81% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 1,879 L£ (1.98KM) | 1.80KM | + 10% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 7,053 L£ (7KM) | 5.65KM | + 31% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 2,208 L£ (2.32KM) | 1.61KM | + 44% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 1,074 L£ (1.13KM) | 1.35KM | - 16% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 2,209 L£ (2.33KM) | 1.29KM | + 80% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 19,036 L£ (20KM) | 9KM | + 116% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 2,212 L£ (2.33KM) | 2.37KM | - 2% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 980 L£ (1.03KM) | 0.90KM | + 15% | |
| Housing | + 138% | |||
| Housing in Beirut (Lebanon) is 138% more expensive than in Zenica (Bosnia and Herzegovina) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 1,831,210 L£ (1,927KM) | 594KM | + 225% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 1,105,090 L£ (1,163KM) | 401KM | + 190% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 234,398 L£ (247KM) | 204KM | + 21% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 1,363,960 L£ (1,436KM) | 417KM | + 245% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 719,061 L£ (757KM) | 307KM | + 146% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 272,935 L£ (287KM) | 146KM | + 97% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 64,962 L£ (68KM) | 25KM | + 177% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 499,340 L£ (526KM) | 1,058KM | - 50% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 171,274 L£ (180KM) | 172KM | + 5% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 13,728 L£ (14KM) | 13KM | + 12% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 9,915 L£ (10KM) | 8KM | + 30% | |
| Clothes | + 51% | |||
| Clothes in Beirut (Lebanon) is 51% more expensive than in Zenica (Bosnia and Herzegovina) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 108,014 L£ (114KM) | 104KM | + 10% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 83,864 L£ (88KM) | 54KM | + 64% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 155,208 L£ (163KM) | 148KM | + 10% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 266,006 L£ (280KM) | 112KM | + 150% | |
| Transportation | + 27% | |||
| Transportation in Beirut (Lebanon) is 27% more expensive than in Zenica (Bosnia and Herzegovina) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 27,291,000 L£ (28,724KM) | 27,281KM | + 5% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 1,458 L£ (1.53KM) | 2.15KM | - 29% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 78,264 L£ (82KM) | 51KM | + 61% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 20,333 L£ (21KM) | 13KM | + 66% | |
| Personal Care | + 60% | |||
| Personal Care in Beirut (Lebanon) is 60% more expensive than in Zenica (Bosnia and Herzegovina) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 4,717 L£ (4.96KM) | 6KM | - 19% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 18,627 L£ (20KM) | 10KM | + 97% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 82,436 L£ (87KM) | 38KM | + 130% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 5,663 L£ (5.96KM) | 6KM | - 3% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 5,917 L£ (6KM) | 6KM | + 1% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 6,892 L£ (7KM) | 5.00KM | + 45% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 3,357 L£ (3.53KM) | 1.96KM | + 80% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 5,166 L£ (5.44KM) | 3.00KM | + 81% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 18,817 L£ (20KM) | 5.89KM | + 236% | |
| Entertainment | + 124% | |||
| Entertainment in Beirut (Lebanon) is 124% more expensive than in Zenica (Bosnia and Herzegovina) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 51,349 L£ (54KM) | 23KM | + 140% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 28,094 L£ (30KM) | 9KM | + 212% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 185,605 L£ (195KM) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 108,194 L£ (114KM) | 41KM | + 179% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 17,363 L£ (18KM) | 5.52KM | + 231% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 8,122 L£ (9KM) | 2.12KM | + 303% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 7,115 L£ (7KM) | 2.63KM | + 185% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 896,394 L£ (943KM) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 508 L£ (0.53KM) | 0.18KM | + 193% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 126,939 L£ (134KM) | 38KM | + 249% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 3,475 L£ (3.66KM) | 4.80KM | - 24% | |
| TOTAL | + 80% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 824 prices entered by 84 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 22, 2018.
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Cost of living in Beirut (Lebanon) is 80% more expensive than in Zenica (Bosnia and Herzegovina)
For example, you would need at least 3,248KM
(3,085,828 L£)
in Beirut
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
1,800KM
in Zenica.
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