Beirut vs Diyarbakir - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beirut Diyarbakir
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1261
$571
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3035
$1365
🏠 One person rent
$549
$272
🏘️ Family rent
$930
$463
🍽️ Food expenses
$386
$186
🚐 Transport expenses
$198
$54.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$233
$647
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
75
28
😀 Quality of life
63
47
🏙️ Population
2.42M
1.73M

The cost of living in Beirut is 121% more expensive than in Diyarbakir. Cities ranked 4577th and 8067th ($1261 vs $571) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 112th in Lebanon and Turkey, respectively. Check Lebanon vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Beirut compared to 1.1 months in Diyarbakir. Beirut ranked 1st best city to live in Lebanon vs Diyarbakir ranked 51st in Turkey, while ranked 5475th and 6875th 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
$10.9
$3.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$59.9
$18.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.07
$6.29
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.02
$1.96
☕ Cappuccino
$3.39
$2.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.77
$0.96
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$699
$273
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$324
$208
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1258
$482
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$586
$366
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$112
$40.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$172
$63.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.5
$10.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.5%
30.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2827
$1217
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1901
$575
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.01
$0.61
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$72.8
$14
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$18.8
$5.39
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.69
$0.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.86
$0.92
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$1.4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.46
$0.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$5.27
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10
$2.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.8
$11.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.31
$0.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.43
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$0.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$0.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$0.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$0.36
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.42
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.4
$0.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.1
$2.31
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.24
$1.57
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.81
$1.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.94
$2.78
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.95
$1.56
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.09
$1.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.18
$1.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$68.8
$52.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10
$6.69
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$58
$11.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.07
$4.77
👖 Brand Jeans
$66
$33.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$123
$45.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$364
$203
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6680
$4326

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Jounieh
$1028
37 km or 23 mi Zahle
$930
38 km or 23 mi Sidon
$822
68 km or 42 mi Tripoli
$787
75 km or 46 mi Tyre
$647
76 km or 47 mi Kiryat Shmona
$1808
83 km or 52 mi Damascus
$671
99 km or 62 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$1803
102 km or 64 mi Safed
$1847
106 km or 66 mi Nahariya
$1775
112 km or 69 mi Karmiel
$1630
114 km or 71 mi Acre
$1633
115 km or 72 mi Sakhnin
$1745
116 km or 72 mi Arraba
$1789
119 km or 74 mi Tamra
$1798
122 km or 76 mi Tiberias
$1808
123 km or 77 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$1842
124 km or 77 mi Kiryat Yam
$1819
124 km or 77 mi Kiryat Bialik
$1804
124 km or 77 mi Shefa-'Amr
$1828
127 km or 79 mi Kiryat Ata
$1769
130 km or 81 mi Haifa
$1840
131 km or 82 mi Nof HaGalil
$1862
132 km or 82 mi Nesher
$1757
133 km or 83 mi Nazareth
$1850
137 km or 85 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1917
142 km or 88 mi Yokneam Illit
$1932
144 km or 89 mi Afula
$1817
145 km or 90 mi Homs
$402
151 km or 94 mi Irbid
$753
155 km or 97 mi Zikhron Ya'akov
$1978
156 km or 97 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1954
165 km or 103 mi Pardes Hanna-Karkur
$1991
169 km or 105 mi Baqa-Jatt
$2001
169 km or 105 mi Hadera
$1786
179 km or 111 mi Hama
$438
183 km or 114 mi Jerash
$748
183 km or 114 mi Netanya
$2247
184 km or 114 mi Latakia
$441
186 km or 116 mi Tayibe
$2108

Cities near Diyarbakir

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Cinar
$582
61 km or 38 mi Derik
$587
79 km or 49 mi Batman
$624
79 km or 49 mi Mardin
$559
86 km or 54 mi Viransehir
$610
111 km or 69 mi Bingol
$552
120 km or 74 mi Ceylanpinar
$603
122 km or 76 mi Elazig
$622
126 km or 78 mi Nusaybin
$587
129 km or 80 mi Qamishli
$464
143 km or 89 mi Mus
$573
150 km or 93 mi Siirt
$596
152 km or 95 mi Urfa
$662
162 km or 101 mi Al-Hasakah
$472
170 km or 106 mi Akcakale
$625
173 km or 107 mi Adiyaman
$693
173 km or 108 mi Bitlis
$583
174 km or 108 mi Malatya
$627
184 km or 115 mi Cizre
$591
201 km or 125 mi Sirnak
$589
214 km or 133 mi Erzincan
$623
229 km or 142 mi Sinjar
$402
232 km or 144 mi Zakho
$656
237 km or 147 mi Nizip
$612
240 km or 149 mi Erzurum
$457
244 km or 151 mi Raqqa
$483
261 km or 162 mi Bayburt
$624
269 km or 167 mi Gaziantep
$602
270 km or 168 mi Duhok
$619
286 km or 177 mi Van
$585
287 km or 178 mi Deir ez-Zor
$486
291 km or 181 mi Gumushane
$687
292 km or 181 mi Kahramanmaras
$704
306 km or 190 mi Kilis
$600
308 km or 191 mi Mosul
$588
310 km or 193 mi Hakkari
$577
316 km or 197 mi Agri
$562
333 km or 207 mi Islahiye
$530
333 km or 207 mi Aleppo
$535
346 km or 215 mi Sivas
$709