Beirut vs Diyarbakir - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beirut Diyarbakir
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1353
$550
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3278
$1324
🏠 One person rent
$598
$259
🏘️ Family rent
$1019
$451
🍽️ Food expenses
$403
$183
🚐 Transport expenses
$216
$52.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$229
$751
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
74
28
😀 Quality of life
62
49
🏙️ Population
2.42M
1.73M

The cost of living in Beirut is 146% more expensive than in Diyarbakir. Cities ranked 4463rd and 8385th ($1353 vs $550) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 119th 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 1.4 months in Diyarbakir. Beirut ranked 1st best city to live in Lebanon vs Diyarbakir ranked 47th in Turkey, while ranked 5682nd and 6844th 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
$3.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$60.4
$17.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.95
$6.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.98
$1.88
☕ Cappuccino
$3.9
$1.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.96
$0.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$691
$263
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$373
$197
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1267
$469
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$678
$359
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$123
$38.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$185
$60.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.7
$9.96
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.89%
30.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3232
$1193
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1892
$596
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.7
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$77.3
$14
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.8
$5.13
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.9
$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.78
$0.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$0.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.95
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.49
$1.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$4.96
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.97
$2.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.6
$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.66
$0.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.43
$0.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.12
$0.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.26
$0.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$0.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.45
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.62
$0.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11
$2.22
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$1.52
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.99
$1.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.79
$2.65
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.38
$1.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.42
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.29
$1.22
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$67.9
$49.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.1
$5.63
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$66.4
$11
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.27
$4.56
👖 Brand Jeans
$58.7
$28.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$142
$50.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$421
$195
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$7746
$4083

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Jounieh
$1106
37 km or 23 mi Zahle
$1005
38 km or 23 mi Sidon
$865
68 km or 42 mi Tripoli
$842
75 km or 46 mi Tyre
$676
76 km or 47 mi Kiryat Shmona
$1925
83 km or 52 mi Damascus
$675
99 km or 62 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$1929
102 km or 64 mi Safed
$1973
106 km or 66 mi Nahariya
$1894
112 km or 69 mi Karmiel
$1770
114 km or 71 mi Acre
$1766
115 km or 72 mi Sakhnin
$1873
116 km or 72 mi Arraba
$1917
119 km or 74 mi Tamra
$1934
122 km or 76 mi Tiberias
$1870
123 km or 77 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$1936
124 km or 77 mi Kiryat Yam
$1949
124 km or 77 mi Kiryat Bialik
$1940
124 km or 77 mi Shefa-'Amr
$1960
127 km or 79 mi Kiryat Ata
$1911
130 km or 81 mi Haifa
$1930
131 km or 82 mi Nof HaGalil
$2000
132 km or 82 mi Nesher
$1856
133 km or 83 mi Nazareth
$1981
137 km or 85 mi Migdal HaEmek
$2027
142 km or 88 mi Yokneam Illit
$2071
144 km or 89 mi Afula
$1909
145 km or 90 mi Homs
$385
151 km or 94 mi Irbid
$753
155 km or 97 mi Zikhron Ya'akov
$2103
156 km or 97 mi Umm al-Fahm
$2061
165 km or 103 mi Pardes Hanna-Karkur
$2101
169 km or 105 mi Baqa-Jatt
$2098
169 km or 105 mi Hadera
$1887
179 km or 111 mi Hama
$446
183 km or 114 mi Jerash
$740
183 km or 114 mi Netanya
$2136
184 km or 114 mi Latakia
$449
186 km or 116 mi Tayibe
$2207

Cities near Diyarbakir

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Cinar
$568
61 km or 38 mi Derik
$580
79 km or 49 mi Batman
$622
79 km or 49 mi Mardin
$545
86 km or 54 mi Viransehir
$597
111 km or 69 mi Bingol
$533
120 km or 74 mi Ceylanpinar
$593
122 km or 76 mi Elazig
$595
126 km or 78 mi Nusaybin
$581
129 km or 80 mi Qamishli
$476
143 km or 89 mi Mus
$566
150 km or 93 mi Siirt
$588
152 km or 95 mi Urfa
$625
162 km or 101 mi Al-Hasakah
$485
170 km or 106 mi Akcakale
$599
173 km or 107 mi Adiyaman
$654
173 km or 108 mi Bitlis
$575
174 km or 108 mi Malatya
$598
184 km or 115 mi Cizre
$583
201 km or 125 mi Sirnak
$582
214 km or 133 mi Erzincan
$599
229 km or 142 mi Sinjar
$390
232 km or 144 mi Zakho
$648
237 km or 147 mi Nizip
$591
240 km or 149 mi Erzurum
$445
244 km or 151 mi Raqqa
$492
261 km or 162 mi Bayburt
$615
269 km or 167 mi Gaziantep
$571
270 km or 168 mi Duhok
$616
286 km or 177 mi Van
$568
287 km or 178 mi Deir ez-Zor
$499
291 km or 181 mi Gumushane
$673
292 km or 181 mi Kahramanmaras
$675
306 km or 190 mi Kilis
$585
308 km or 191 mi Mosul
$585
310 km or 193 mi Hakkari
$566
316 km or 197 mi Agri
$560
333 km or 207 mi Islahiye
$539
333 km or 207 mi Aleppo
$524
346 km or 215 mi Sivas
$688