Cost of Living Comparison Between Moscow and Beirut 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Beirut are 27.4% higher than in Moscow (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Beirut are 13.6% higher than in Moscow | |
| Rent Prices in Beirut are 12.8% lower than in Moscow | |
| Restaurant Prices in Beirut are 3.2% higher than in Moscow | |
| Groceries Prices in Beirut are 3.8% higher than in Moscow | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Beirut is 74.4% lower than in Moscow | |
Restaurants | Moscow Edit |
Beirut Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
935.10 руб (10.07 $) |
742.80 руб (8.00 $) |
-20.6 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
4,000.00 руб (43.08 $) |
4,642.53 руб (50.00 $) |
+16.1 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
450.00 руб (4.85 $) |
649.95 руб (7.00 $) |
+44.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
300.00 руб (3.23 $) |
278.55 руб (3.00 $) |
-7.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
300.00 руб (3.23 $) |
380.69 руб (4.10 $) |
+26.9 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
238.91 руб (2.57 $) |
230.49 руб (2.48 $) |
-3.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
101.10 руб (1.09 $) |
140.54 руб (1.51 $) |
+39.0 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
56.32 руб (0.61 $) |
90.79 руб (0.98 $) |
+61.2 % |
Markets | Moscow Edit |
Beirut Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
328.99 руб (3.54 $) |
596.16 руб (6.42 $) |
+81.2 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
52.93 руб (0.57 $) |
65.92 руб (0.71 $) |
+24.6 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
57.58 руб (0.62 $) |
73.96 руб (0.80 $) |
+28.4 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
159.16 руб (1.71 $) |
201.08 руб (2.17 $) |
+26.3 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
388.25 руб (4.18 $) |
432.70 руб (4.66 $) |
+11.4 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
200.12 руб (2.16 $) |
307.84 руб (3.32 $) |
+53.8 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
399.01 руб (4.30 $) |
477.21 руб (5.14 $) |
+19.6 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
58.27 руб (0.63 $) |
56.33 руб (0.61 $) |
-3.3 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
62.74 руб (0.68 $) |
52.94 руб (0.57 $) |
-15.6 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
72.82 руб (0.78 $) |
34.72 руб (0.37 $) |
-52.3 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
142.44 руб (1.53 $) |
40.92 руб (0.44 $) |
-71.3 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
17.09 руб (0.18 $) |
30.46 руб (0.33 $) |
+78.3 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
18.40 руб (0.20 $) |
37.38 руб (0.40 $) |
+103.1 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
109.54 руб (1.18 $) |
64.85 руб (0.70 $) |
-40.8 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
54.86 руб (0.59 $) |
36.89 руб (0.40 $) |
-32.7 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
600.00 руб (6.46 $) |
510.68 руб (5.50 $) |
-14.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
78.16 руб (0.84 $) |
115.03 руб (1.24 $) |
+47.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
163.67 руб (1.76 $) |
170.61 руб (1.84 $) |
+4.2 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
230.00 руб (2.48 $) |
212.63 руб (2.29 $) |
-7.6 % |
Transportation | Moscow Edit |
Beirut Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
60.00 руб (0.65 $) |
125.35 руб (1.35 $) |
+108.9 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
2,730.00 руб (29.40 $) |
6,055.47 руб (65.22 $) |
+121.8 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
200.00 руб (2.15 $) |
510.68 руб (5.50 $) |
+155.3 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
64.37 руб (0.69 $) |
149.43 руб (1.61 $) |
+132.1 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
570.00 руб (6.14 $) |
1,857.01 руб (20.00 $) |
+225.8 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
211.52 руб (2.28 $) |
328.05 руб (3.53 $) |
+55.1 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,000,000.00 руб (32,310.00 $) |
2,321,262.77 руб (25,000.00 $) |
-22.6 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
3,007,692.31 руб (32,392.85 $) |
1,903,435.48 руб (20,500.00 $) |
-36.7 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Moscow Edit |
Beirut Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
10,868.94 руб (117.06 $) |
23,007.29 руб (247.79 $) |
+111.7 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
539.74 руб (5.81 $) |
4,456.13 руб (47.99 $) |
+725.6 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
543.38 руб (5.85 $) |
4,700.56 руб (50.62 $) |
+765.1 % |
Sports And Leisure | Moscow Edit |
Beirut Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
3,052.28 руб (32.87 $) |
5,648.41 руб (60.83 $) |
+85.1 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
2,341.58 руб (25.22 $) |
2,719.19 руб (29.29 $) |
+16.1 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
500.00 руб (5.38 $) |
649.95 руб (7.00 $) |
+30.0 % |
Childcare | Moscow Edit |
Beirut Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
44,490.05 руб (479.16 $) |
30,176.42 руб (325.00 $) |
-32.2 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
1,056,106.46 руб (11,374.27 $) |
385,329.62 руб (4,150.00 $) |
-63.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Moscow Edit |
Beirut Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
8,777.84 руб (94.54 $) |
7,770.43 руб (83.69 $) |
-11.5 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
4,130.25 руб (44.48 $) |
5,040.46 руб (54.29 $) |
+22.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
10,553.80 руб (113.66 $) |
10,014.59 руб (107.86 $) |
-5.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
9,860.25 руб (106.19 $) |
10,943.10 руб (117.86 $) |
+11.0 % |
Rent Per Month | Moscow Edit |
Beirut Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
80,000.00 руб (861.60 $) |
71,668.99 руб (771.88 $) |
-10.4 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
48,428.33 руб (521.57 $) |
34,283.27 руб (369.23 $) |
-29.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
165,893.62 руб (1,786.67 $) |
151,268.96 руб (1,629.17 $) |
-8.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
87,906.46 руб (946.75 $) |
73,566.17 руб (792.31 $) |
-16.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Moscow Edit |
Beirut Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
48,321.13 руб (520.42 $) |
32,024.11 руб (344.90 $) |
-33.7 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
26,844.92 руб (289.12 $) |
14,232.94 руб (153.29 $) |
-47.0 % |
Salaries And Financing | Moscow Edit |
Beirut Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
110,556.65 руб (1,190.70 $) |
32,140.56 руб (346.15 $) |
-70.9 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 14.50 | 10.76 | -25.8 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 899 | 58 |
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