Beirut vs Diyarbakir - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beirut Diyarbakir
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1165
$640
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2943
$1461
🏠 One person rent
$555
$360
🏘️ Family rent
$1163
$620
🍽️ Food expenses
$318
$197
🚐 Transport expenses
$176
$45.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$453
$736
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
75
27
😀 Quality of life
61
42
🏙️ Population
2.42M
1.73M

The cost of living in Beirut is 82% more expensive than in Diyarbakir. Cities ranked 4691st and 7364th ($1165 vs $640) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 53rd in Lebanon and Turkey, respectively. Check Lebanon vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Beirut compared to 1.1 months in Diyarbakir. Beirut ranked 1st best city to live in Lebanon vs Diyarbakir ranked 41st in Turkey, while ranked 4996th and 6728th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Beirut vs Diyarbakir

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Beirut Diyarbakir
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.92
$4.38
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.5
$11
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.96
$4.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3
$1.52
☕ Cappuccino
$2.67
$1.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.6
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$646
$277
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$317
$345
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1699
$535
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$720
$594
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$15.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$216
$24.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.9
$13.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.1%
19.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3352
$495
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1315
$456
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.5
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$80.8
$4.45
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.7
$6.34
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.95
$0.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.67
$0.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.9
$0.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.54
$1.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.91
$4.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$15.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$0.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$0.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$1.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$0.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$0.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.11
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.54
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.04
$3.66
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$2.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.98
$1.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.02
$4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.23
$2.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.36
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.07
$0.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.6
$10.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7
$3.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.7
$3.69
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.96
$4.82
👖 Brand Jeans
$83.8
$22.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$50.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$284
$259
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4334
$1495

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Jounieh
$948
37 km or 23 mi Zahle
$857
38 km or 23 mi Sidon
$767
68 km or 42 mi Tripoli
$708
75 km or 46 mi Tyre
$545
76 km or 47 mi Kiryat Shmona
$1604
83 km or 52 mi Damascus
$672
99 km or 62 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$1619
102 km or 64 mi Safed
$1635
106 km or 66 mi Nahariya
$1565
112 km or 69 mi Karmiel
$1579
114 km or 71 mi Acre
$1451
115 km or 72 mi Sakhnin
$1612
116 km or 72 mi Arraba
$1624
119 km or 74 mi Tamra
$1617
122 km or 76 mi Tiberias
$1544
123 km or 77 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$1585
124 km or 77 mi Kiryat Yam
$1604
124 km or 77 mi Kiryat Bialik
$1607
124 km or 77 mi Shefa-'Amr
$1617
127 km or 79 mi Kiryat Ata
$1591
130 km or 81 mi Haifa
$1582
131 km or 82 mi Nof HaGalil
$1659
132 km or 82 mi Nesher
$1532
133 km or 83 mi Nazareth
$1674
137 km or 85 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1664
142 km or 88 mi Yokneam Illit
$1706
144 km or 89 mi Afula
$1614
145 km or 90 mi Homs
$462
151 km or 94 mi Irbid
$630
155 km or 97 mi Zikhron Ya'akov
$1749
156 km or 97 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1708
165 km or 103 mi Pardes Hanna-Karkur
$1787
169 km or 105 mi Baqa-Jatt
$1758
169 km or 105 mi Hadera
$1556
179 km or 111 mi Hama
$450
183 km or 114 mi Jerash
$598
183 km or 114 mi Netanya
$2045
184 km or 114 mi Latakia
$427
186 km or 116 mi Tayibe
$1838

Cities near Diyarbakir

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Cinar
$611
61 km or 38 mi Derik
$605
79 km or 49 mi Batman
$624
79 km or 49 mi Mardin
$600
86 km or 54 mi Viransehir
$600
111 km or 69 mi Bingol
$590
120 km or 74 mi Ceylanpinar
$590
122 km or 76 mi Elazig
$622
126 km or 78 mi Nusaybin
$588
129 km or 80 mi Qamishli
$443
143 km or 89 mi Mus
$580
150 km or 93 mi Siirt
$578
152 km or 95 mi Urfa
$567
162 km or 101 mi Al-Hasakah
$449
170 km or 106 mi Akcakale
$560
173 km or 107 mi Adiyaman
$651
173 km or 108 mi Bitlis
$570
174 km or 108 mi Malatya
$570
184 km or 115 mi Cizre
$575
201 km or 125 mi Sirnak
$563
214 km or 133 mi Erzincan
$578
229 km or 142 mi Sinjar
$680
232 km or 144 mi Zakho
$698
237 km or 147 mi Nizip
$523
240 km or 149 mi Erzurum
$512
244 km or 151 mi Raqqa
$479
261 km or 162 mi Bayburt
$594
269 km or 167 mi Gaziantep
$473
270 km or 168 mi Duhok
$652
286 km or 177 mi Van
$552
287 km or 178 mi Deir ez-Zor
$481
291 km or 181 mi Gumushane
$619
292 km or 181 mi Kahramanmaras
$604
306 km or 190 mi Kilis
$527
308 km or 191 mi Mosul
$596
310 km or 193 mi Hakkari
$540
316 km or 197 mi Agri
$532
333 km or 207 mi Islahiye
$522
333 km or 207 mi Aleppo
$541
346 km or 215 mi Sivas
$1003