Beirut vs Bijie - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beirut Bijie
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1195
$606
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2942
$1778
🏠 One person rent
$623
$215
🏘️ Family rent
$1252
$399
🍽️ Food expenses
$305
$232
🚐 Transport expenses
$161
$82
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$331
$1279
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
75
9
😀 Quality of life
62
46
🏙️ Population
2.42M
6.9M

The cost of living in Beirut is 97% more expensive than in Bijie. Cities ranked 4447th and 7595th ($1195 vs $606) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 289th in Lebanon and China, respectively. Check Lebanon vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Beirut compared to 2.1 months in Bijie. Beirut ranked 1st best city to live in Lebanon vs Bijie ranked 147th in China, while ranked 5118th and 6560th among best cities to live in the world.

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Beirut Bijie
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.98
$3.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$49.5
$20.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.04
$4.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.83
$1.6
☕ Cappuccino
$2.34
$3.33
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.42
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$706
$273
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$339
$149
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1592
$503
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$794
$301
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$160
$30.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$247
$46.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50.8
$11.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.73%
4.84%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3906
$4556
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1717
$1915
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.36
$0.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$65.2
$24
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.6
$3.69
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.7
$1.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.81
$1.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.18
$1.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.37
$3.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.59
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$1.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$0.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$0.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.45
$1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.12
$10.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$0.87
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.26
$3.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.03
$5.83
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.24
$4.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.38
$1.26
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.09
$1.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.5
$28.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.04
$5.68
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34
$36.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.55
$4.66
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.2
$43.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$118
$79.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$323
$401
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4159
$19711

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Jounieh
$982
37 km or 23 mi Zahle
$882
38 km or 23 mi Sidon
$770
68 km or 42 mi Tripoli
$665
75 km or 46 mi Tyre
$633
76 km or 47 mi Kiryat Shmona
$1673
83 km or 52 mi Damascus
$583
99 km or 62 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$1633
102 km or 64 mi Safed
$1622
106 km or 66 mi Nahariya
$1570
112 km or 69 mi Karmiel
$1617
114 km or 71 mi Acre
$1447
115 km or 72 mi Sakhnin
$1645
116 km or 72 mi Arraba
$1635
119 km or 74 mi Tamra
$1622
122 km or 76 mi Tiberias
$1427
123 km or 77 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$1610
124 km or 77 mi Kiryat Yam
$1601
124 km or 77 mi Kiryat Bialik
$1594
124 km or 77 mi Shefa-'Amr
$1619
127 km or 79 mi Kiryat Ata
$1594
130 km or 81 mi Haifa
$1567
131 km or 82 mi Nof HaGalil
$1660
132 km or 82 mi Nesher
$1467
133 km or 83 mi Nazareth
$1689
137 km or 85 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1674
142 km or 88 mi Yokneam Illit
$1744
144 km or 89 mi Afula
$1660
145 km or 90 mi Homs
$528
151 km or 94 mi Irbid
$625
155 km or 97 mi Zikhron Ya'akov
$1718
156 km or 97 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1728
165 km or 103 mi Pardes Hanna-Karkur
$1725
169 km or 105 mi Baqa-Jatt
$1746
169 km or 105 mi Hadera
$1593
179 km or 111 mi Hama
$480
183 km or 114 mi Jerash
$602
183 km or 114 mi Netanya
$1962
184 km or 114 mi Latakia
$436
186 km or 116 mi Tayibe
$1850

Cities near Bijie

Distance City Cost of living
91 km or 56 mi Liupanshui
$587
125 km or 77 mi Renhuai
$570
134 km or 83 mi Anshun
$581
155 km or 97 mi Zhaotong
$616
162 km or 101 mi Guiyang
$564
169 km or 105 mi Zunyi
$580
174 km or 108 mi Yibin
$620
177 km or 110 mi Luzhou
$646
227 km or 141 mi Longchang
$625
233 km or 145 mi Zigong
$597
248 km or 154 mi Qujing
$620
249 km or 155 mi Xingyi
$567
249 km or 155 mi Duyun
$559
255 km or 158 mi Neijiang
$674
277 km or 172 mi Chongqing
$712
295 km or 183 mi Leshan
$619
304 km or 189 mi Xichang
$593
310 km or 193 mi Emeishan
$589
320 km or 199 mi Ziyang
$615
337 km or 210 mi Meishan
$625
351 km or 218 mi Jianyang
$607
358 km or 222 mi Suining
$545
360 km or 223 mi Kunming
$609
363 km or 225 mi Panzhihua
$594
372 km or 231 mi Huaying
$554
373 km or 232 mi Ya'an
$596
376 km or 233 mi Guang'an
$564
388 km or 241 mi Tongren
$584
389 km or 242 mi Qionglai
$603
392 km or 244 mi Chengdu
$643
396 km or 246 mi Nanchong
$435
397 km or 247 mi Shehong
$530
401 km or 249 mi Baise
$574
402 km or 250 mi Chongzhou
$611
403 km or 250 mi Hechi
$573
420 km or 261 mi Guanghan
$594
428 km or 266 mi Yuxi
$612
430 km or 267 mi Pengzhou
$608
434 km or 270 mi Deyang
$598
439 km or 273 mi Shifang
$578