Moving to Lebanon from Slovenia

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What to Expect

Considering a move from Slovenia to Lebanon? Here's how the two compare on cost, climate, safety, and more.

If you moved from Slovenia to Lebanon, you would find that Lebanon is 21.2% cheaper than Slovenia overall. A €65,579 salary in Slovenia would need to be roughly LBP5,055,717,775 in Lebanon to maintain the same lifestyle, and you’d need to navigate life in Arabic and French.

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How Far Will Your Money Go?

A breakdown of how everyday costs differ between Slovenia and Lebanon.

What does your salary buy?

€65,579 LBP5,055,717,775

To maintain the same standard of living in Lebanon

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How key spending categories compare

Restaurants

pay 40.8% less

Groceries

pay 40.3% less

Transportation

pay 28.8% more

Housing

pay 21.6% less

Childcare

pay 56.9% less

Entertainment and Sports

pay 4.9% less

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Exchange rate: 1 EUR = 102437.36 LBP (July 2026)

Data: MyLifeElsewhere's crowdsourced cost of living database, with prices submitted and updated by users worldwide. Exchange rates are refreshed regularly from public sources.

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Key Indicator Comparison

The numbers behind daily life in Lebanon compared to Slovenia.

Is it safe?

Homicide rate United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

per 100,000 people per year

SI
0.6
LB
2.3
Road traffic deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

per 100,000 people per year

SI
5.8
LB
9.7

Slovenia performs better than Lebanon across all safety metrics.

How's the healthcare?

Healthcare spending per person World Bank, 2024

annual government + private spending per person

SI
$5,425
LB
$644
Doctors per 10,000 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

affects wait times and access to care

SI
33.3
LB
26.2

Slovenia generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Lebanon leads in healthcare spending per person.

What about the environment?

Air pollution deaths United Nations SDG Indicators, 2019

deaths attributable to air pollution per 100k people

SI
19.0
LB
59.0
CO₂ emissions per capita World Bank, 2024

tonnes of CO₂ emitted per person per year

SI
6.3t
LB
1.9t

Slovenia generally does better on environment, though Lebanon leads in co₂ emissions per capita.

Will I have good infrastructure?

Broadband per 100 people United Nations SDG Indicators, 2022

fixed broadband subscriptions — key for remote work

SI
31.9
LB
7.6
Water stress level United Nations SDG Indicators, 2021

higher means greater strain on freshwater supply

SI
6.3%
LB
58.8%

Slovenia performs better than Lebanon across all infrastructure metrics.

What are the job prospects?

Unemployment rate The World Factbook, 2023

percentage of the labour force without work

SI
3.6%
LB
11.6%
GDP per capita The World Factbook, 2023

a broad measure of economic output per person

SI
$48,100
LB
$12,300

Slovenia generally does better on employment & economy, though Lebanon leads in top income tax rate.

Is it good for families?

Life expectancy The World Factbook, 2022

average years of life at birth

SI
81.8 yrs
LB
78.8 yrs
Infant mortality The World Factbook, 2022

deaths per 1,000 live births — lower is better

SI
1.5
LB
7.0

Slovenia performs better than Lebanon across all family life metrics.

Data: Tax Administration of the Republic of Slovenia, The World Factbook, United Nations SDG Indicators, World Bank

What's the Climate Like?

Monthly averages — select a city to compare.

Ljubljana Rain: 53.9 in/yr (1368 mm)
59° / 43°F

Avg. annual high / low

Beirut Rain: 32.5 in/yr (826 mm)
None° / None°F

Avg. annual high / low

Months Ljubljana Beirut
Jan–Mar 44°/30°F (7°/-1°C)
Apr–Jun 68°/48°F (20°/9°C)
Jul–Sep 77°/56°F (25°/13°C)
Oct–Dec 48°/36°F (9°/2°C)
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Month Ljubljana Beirut
Jan 37°/27°F (3.0°/-2.7°C)
Feb 43°/29°F (6.2°/-1.9°C)
Mar 52°/35°F (11.2°/1.4°C)
Apr 60°/41°F (15.4°/4.9°C)
May 69°/49°F (20.8°/9.4°C)
Jun 75°/55°F (23.9°/12.7°C)
Jul 80°/58°F (26.5°/14.6°C)
Aug 79°/58°F (26.1°/14.4°C)
Sep 71°/52°F (21.5°/11.0°C)
Oct 60°/44°F (15.3°/6.7°C)
Nov 46°/35°F (7.9°/1.7°C)
Dec 38°/29°F (3.4°/-1.7°C)

Data: Slovenian Environment Agency Slovenian Environment Agency

Visitor Visa Requirements

Short-stay tourist visa rules between Slovenia and Lebanon. To live, work, or study long-term in Lebanon, you'll need a separate residence or work visa — check Lebanon's immigration authority.

Slovenia passport

Slovenia passport holder visiting Lebanon

Visa on Arrival
Slovenia passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival in Lebanon.
Lebanon passport

Lebanon passport holder visiting Slovenia

Visa Required
Lebanon passport holders need a visa to enter Slovenia.

Data: Henley Passport Index. Check with the destination country's embassy for the most current requirements.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it cheaper to live in Lebanon than Slovenia?

On average Lebanon is about 25% less expensive than Slovenia, with major cities narrowing the gap.

How much money do I need to move to Lebanon?

Budget about LBP1,263,929,444 for 3 months in Lebanon (based on a €65,579 comparable annual salary), then add the one-off costs: flights, shipping, a rental deposit, and visa fees.

Can I work remotely from Lebanon?

Connectivity is usually fine (Lebanon: 7.6 fixed broadband per 100). What actually decides it is legal: does Lebanon offer a digital nomad visa, will your employer permit overseas work, and where are you tax-resident?

Is Lebanon safe for expats?

Slovenia performs better than Lebanon across all safety metrics. The homicide rate in Lebanon is 2.3 per 100,000 people, compared to 0.6 in Slovenia.

How is healthcare in Lebanon compared to Slovenia?

Slovenia generally does better on health & wellbeing, though Lebanon leads in healthcare spending per person. There are 26.2 doctors per 10,000 people in Lebanon, compared to 33.3 in Slovenia. Lebanon scores 73 on the WHO universal health coverage index (Slovenia: 84).

What's the weather like in Lebanon compared to Slovenia?

The average high temperature in Beirut is None°F, compared to 59°F in Ljubljana. Beirut receives around 32.5 in of rainfall per year, while Ljubljana gets 53.9 in.

What language do they speak in Lebanon?

The official languages in Lebanon are Arabic and French. In Slovenia, the official language is Slovene.

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At a Glance

SI LB
Population 2,101,208 5,296,814
Currency Euro (€) Lebanese Pound (LBP)
Languages Slovene Arabic, French
Driving side Right Right
Calling code +386 +961
Time zones 1 1
Emergency number 112 112