Common information

Capital
Beirut
Language
Arabic, French
Currency
Lebanese Pound
Population
4,822,000
Phone code
+961

Cost of living and prices in Lebanon

One bedroom apartment
outside of centre293USD/month
in city centre570USD/month
Three bedroom apartment
outside of centre566USD/month
in city centre1,198USD/month
Restaurants
MealInexpensive restaurant1 people10 USD
MealMid-range restaurant2 people50 USD
MealMcMeal at McDonalds1 pc8 USD
DrinksDomestic Beer0.5 litre3 USD
DrinksImported Beer0.33 litre5 USD
DrinksCappuccino1 portion2 USD
DrinksCoke/Pepsi0.33 litre2 USD
DrinksWater0.33 litre1 USD
Markets
FoodMilk1 litre2 USD
FoodLoaf bread0.5 kg1 USD
FoodRice white1 kg2 USD
FoodEggs12 pc2 USD
FoodLocal cheese1 kg9 USD
MeatChicken fillets1 kg7 USD
FruitsApples1 kg1 USD
FruitsBananas1 kg1 USD
FruitsOranges1 kg1 USD
FoodPotato1 kg1 USD
FoodTomato1 kg1 USD
FoodOnion1 kg1 USD
FoodLettuce1 head1 USD
FoodWater1.5 litre0 USD
AlcoholWine, Mid-Range1 bottle6 USD
AlcoholDomestic Beer0.5 litre1 USD
AlcoholImported Beer0.33 litre2 USD
CigarettesMarlboro1 pack2 USD
Transportation
Public transportOne-way1 ticket1 USD
Public transportMonthly pass pass68 USD
TaxiTaxi start seat4 USD
TaxiNormal tariff1 km1 USD
TaxiWaiting1 hour25 USD
FuelGasoline1 litre1 USD
AutomobileVolkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline1 pc25,000 USD
AutomobileToyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort1 pc21,000 USD
Entertainment
SportFitness Club1 month47 USD
SportTennis Court Rent1 hour22 USD
RestCinema, International Release1 place6 USD
Goods
ClothingJeans, Levis 5011 pair61 USD
ClothingSummer Dress in Zara, H&M1 pc57 USD
ShoesNike Running Shoes1 pair100 USD
ShoesMen Leather Business Shoes1 pair101 USD
Accommodation
UtilitiesElectricity, Heating... for 85m21 month196 USD
CommunicationMobile Phone Monthly Plan1 month35 USD
Rent apartmentApartment in City Centre1 bedroom570 USD
Rent apartmentApartment Outside of Centre1 bedroom293 USD
Rent apartmentApartment in City Centre3 bedroom1,198 USD
Rent apartmentApartment Outside of Centre3 bedroom566 USD
Buy apartmentApartment in City Centre1 sq. meter2,362 USD
Rent apartmentApartment Outside of Centre1 sq. meter1,044 USD
SalaryDisposable Salary1 month460 USD
MortgageInterest Rate1 year11.03

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Ratings

Main factors in Lebanon

Leisure quality
10
Quality of life
7
Travelers rating
6.4
Travelers rating
5.7
English speaking
7
Nightlife
10
Coworking spaces
8.2
Traffic
3.6
Free WIFI
4.6

Safety in Lebanon

Safety
5.9
Medicine
9.5
Healthcare
5.9
Female friendly
6.9
Friendliness to foreigners
8.4
Stability of the state
4
Conditions for starting a business
7.7
Freedom of the press
4

Availability of prices in Lebanon

Cost of living
6.2
Rent, price
7.8
Products, price
7.2
Restaurants, price
6.4
Purchasing power
2.2

Comfort in Lebanon

Ecology
2.2
Weather comfort
9.3
Availability of air conditioners
9.7
Air quality
8.6

Weather, climate, temperature by months in Lebanon

Season Autumn Winter Spring Summer
Month Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Year
Record high, °C 34 34 30 24 22 23 29 33 34 37 36 35 37
Average high, °C 27 20 21 15 13 13 15 20 23 27 28 30 21
Average temperature, °C 23 17 16 11 9 10 12 15 18 22 24 24 17
Average low, °C 18 16 12 8 6 7 8 11 14 17 20 20 13
Record low, °C 13 8 4 0 -1 -1 -0 4 8 13 14 17 -1
Rain, days 0 1 3 7 5 8 8 3 1 0 0 0 35
Snow, days 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Fog, days 3 3 3 2 2 2 4 4 5 4 3 3 37
Thunderstorms, days 0 2 4 4 4 3 3 2 1 0 0 0 23
Average precipitation, mm. 9 28 84 187 153 119 154 44 13 1 0 0 791
Relative humidity, % 60 58 59 68 69 70 65 64 64 61 63 64 64
Relative humidity morning, % 68 66 68 75 75 74 72 68 68 67 68 70 70
Relative humidity evening, % 54 55 59 66 66 61 58 55 55 57 58 57 58
Wind speed, km/h 13 7 9 8 10 9 9 17 14 15 15 14 12
Day Length, часов 13 12 11 10 11 11 12 14 14 15 15 14 13
Dew point, °C 13 7 8 5 3 4 4 7 10 13 15 16 105
Growing degree-day, °C 387 247 199 76 37 46 73 168 270 369 429 450 2750
Solar radiation, global, Mj/m2 21 16 11 9 9 12 17 22 26 29 28 25 19