🇱🇧 Lebanon · #298 of 538 cities · 2026

Cost of Living in Beirut

Affordable — cheaper than 44.6% of cities worldwide

Ranked #298 of 538 cities · More expensive than 44.6% of cities worldwide

Affordable
Cost of Living
Very affordable
Rent
Affordable
Groceries
Very weak
Purchasing Power

Lower index = more affordable

Rent Prices

Rent Prices in Beirut

Apartment City Centre Outside Centre You Save
1-Bedroom USD 772/mo USD 436/mo 44%
3-Bedroom USD 2,026/mo USD 980/mo 44%
Numbeo · 2026-03-12

Cost Indices

Cost of Living
51.3 Affordable
Rent
19.7 Very affordable
Groceries
44.1 Affordable
Restaurants
51.6 Affordable
Purchasing Power
34.4 Very weak

Living in Beirut: What to Expect

Beirut is affordable by global standards (ranked #298 of 538 cities), cheaper than 44.6% of cities worldwide.

Groceries are affordable, while dining out is affordable. Rent offers the best value, while Restaurants is the priciest.

Local purchasing power is limited — residents can afford fewer goods and services than in most cities.

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