Almaty vs Beirut - Cost of Living Comparison

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Almaty Beirut
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1014
$1441
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2459
$3510
🏠 One person rent
$531
$641
🏘️ Family rent
$940
$1099
🍽️ Food expenses
$318
$430
🚐 Transport expenses
$63.1
$225
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$776
$260
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
52
74
😀 Quality of life
70
63
🏙️ Population
2.23M
2.42M

The cost of living in Almaty is 30% less expensive than in Beirut. Cities ranked 5468th and 4177th ($1014 vs $1441) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Kazakhstan and Lebanon, respectively. Check Kazakhstan vs Lebanon comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.8 months in Almaty compared to 0.2 months in Beirut. Almaty ranked 1st best city to live in Kazakhstan vs Beirut ranked 1st in Lebanon, while ranked 3901st and 5483rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Almaty vs Beirut

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Almaty Beirut
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.96
$10.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.8
$68.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.23
$9.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.53
$4.48
☕ Cappuccino
$2.82
$4.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.14
$2.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$648
$758
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$426
$406
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1197
$1356
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$768
$743
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$47.4
$129
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$72.3
$198
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.4
$35.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.05%
11.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2197
$3695
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1284
$1988
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$1.97
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.7
$77.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.13
$23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.56
$0.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.58
$1.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.71
$0.86
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.45
$2.11
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.06
$3.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.1
$13.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.71
$10.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.91
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.63
$3.06
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.19
$1.67
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.36
$1.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$1.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$1.39
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.68
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.6
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.62
$1.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.4
$9.93
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.15
$1.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.08
$2.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.02
$5.82
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.69
$3.88
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.54
$2.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.79
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$65.5
$76.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.81
$10
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19.2
$75.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.57
$10.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$76.6
$66.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$116
$138
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$346
$487
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$10616
$8983

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Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 14 mi Kaskelen
$899
68 km or 42 mi Cholpon-Ata
$656
72 km or 45 mi Kapchagay
$876
139 km or 86 mi Tokmok
$636
171 km or 107 mi Kant
$500
194 km or 121 mi Bishkek
$789
215 km or 134 mi Naryn
$601
229 km or 142 mi Taldiqorgan
$764
357 km or 222 mi Toktogul
$646
360 km or 224 mi Aksu
$521
363 km or 226 mi Yining
$579
389 km or 242 mi Talas
$555
398 km or 247 mi Artux
$514
413 km or 256 mi Jalal-Abad
$609
427 km or 265 mi Balkhash
$687
429 km or 267 mi Kashgar
$518
451 km or 280 mi Taraz
$488
452 km or 281 mi Bole
$572
455 km or 283 mi Osh
$570
471 km or 293 mi Andijan
$471
472 km or 293 mi Aral
$513
499 km or 310 mi Namangan
$572
529 km or 329 mi Margilan
$669
530 km or 329 mi Fergana
$688
605 km or 376 mi Shymkent
$587
631 km or 392 mi Konibodom
$610
633 km or 393 mi Chirchiq
$759
633 km or 393 mi Tacheng
$553
637 km or 396 mi Wusu
$608
655 km or 407 mi Kuytun
$614
664 km or 413 mi Tashkent
$842
670 km or 417 mi Istiklol
$599
679 km or 422 mi Kentau
$535
683 km or 424 mi Ghafurov
$583
684 km or 425 mi Karamay
$500
685 km or 425 mi Buston
$622
688 km or 427 mi Khujand
$576
701 km or 435 mi Turkistan
$549
731 km or 454 mi Hotan
$519
742 km or 461 mi Shihezi
$712

Cities near Beirut

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Jounieh
$1204
37 km or 23 mi Zahle
$1093
38 km or 23 mi Sidon
$927
68 km or 42 mi Tripoli
$841
75 km or 46 mi Tyre
$700
76 km or 47 mi Kiryat Shmona
$2164
83 km or 52 mi Damascus
$706
99 km or 62 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$2153
102 km or 64 mi Safed
$2195
106 km or 66 mi Nahariya
$2069
112 km or 69 mi Karmiel
$2008
114 km or 71 mi Acre
$1873
115 km or 72 mi Sakhnin
$2112
116 km or 72 mi Arraba
$2150
119 km or 74 mi Tamra
$2142
122 km or 76 mi Tiberias
$2044
123 km or 77 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$2113
124 km or 77 mi Kiryat Bialik
$2089
124 km or 77 mi Kiryat Yam
$2095
124 km or 77 mi Shefa-'Amr
$2122
127 km or 79 mi Kiryat Ata
$2047
130 km or 81 mi Haifa
$1891
131 km or 82 mi Nof HaGalil
$2172
132 km or 82 mi Nesher
$2043
133 km or 83 mi Nazareth
$2125
137 km or 85 mi Migdal HaEmek
$2165
142 km or 88 mi Yokneam Illit
$2184
144 km or 89 mi Afula
$2133
145 km or 90 mi Homs
$390
151 km or 94 mi Irbid
$771
155 km or 97 mi Zikhron Ya'akov
$2230
156 km or 97 mi Umm al-Fahm
$2245
165 km or 103 mi Pardes Hanna-Karkur
$2129
169 km or 105 mi Baqa-Jatt
$2214
169 km or 105 mi Hadera
$1918
179 km or 111 mi Hama
$441
183 km or 114 mi Jerash
$745
183 km or 114 mi Netanya
$2175
184 km or 114 mi Latakia
$446
186 km or 116 mi Tayibe
$2347