Beirut vs Diyarbakir - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beirut Diyarbakir
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1195
$733
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2942
$1615
🏠 One person rent
$623
$450
🏘️ Family rent
$1252
$815
🍽️ Food expenses
$305
$204
🚐 Transport expenses
$161
$43.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$331
$792
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
75
27
😀 Quality of life
62
44
🏙️ Population
2.42M
1.73M

The cost of living in Beirut is 63% more expensive than in Diyarbakir. Cities ranked 4447th and 6650th ($1195 vs $733) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 12th in Lebanon and Turkey, respectively. Check Lebanon vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Beirut compared to 1.1 months in Diyarbakir. Beirut ranked 1st best city to live in Lebanon vs Diyarbakir ranked 32nd in Turkey, while ranked 5118th and 6711th 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
$7.98
$5.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$49.5
$12.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.04
$4.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.83
$1.67
☕ Cappuccino
$2.34
$1.7
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.42
$1.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$706
$257
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$339
$460
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1592
$573
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$794
$827
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$160
$16.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$247
$25.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50.8
$13.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.73%
17.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3906
$1271
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1717
$576
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.36
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$65.2
$4.79
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.6
$5.46
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.7
$0.69
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.81
$0.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.36
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.18
$1.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$7.29
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.37
$5.92
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$12.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$0.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$1.13
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$0.64
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$0.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.45
$1.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.12
$3.65
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$1.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.26
$1.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.03
$4.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.24
$1.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.38
$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.09
$0.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.5
$27.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.04
$3.62
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34
$4.02
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.55
$4.39
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.2
$16.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$118
$40.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$323
$79.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4159
$1500

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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 Diyarbakir

Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Cinar
$654
61 km or 38 mi Derik
$618
79 km or 49 mi Batman
$585
79 km or 49 mi Mardin
$603
86 km or 54 mi Viransehir
$604
111 km or 69 mi Bingol
$552
120 km or 74 mi Ceylanpinar
$587
122 km or 76 mi Elazig
$554
126 km or 78 mi Nusaybin
$582
129 km or 80 mi Qamishli
$395
143 km or 89 mi Mus
$571
150 km or 93 mi Siirt
$565
152 km or 95 mi Urfa
$667
162 km or 101 mi Al-Hasakah
$409
170 km or 106 mi Akcakale
$586
173 km or 107 mi Adiyaman
$618
173 km or 108 mi Bitlis
$561
174 km or 108 mi Malatya
$571
184 km or 115 mi Cizre
$569
201 km or 125 mi Sirnak
$563
214 km or 133 mi Erzincan
$315
229 km or 142 mi Sinjar
$653
232 km or 144 mi Zakho
$668
237 km or 147 mi Nizip
$488
240 km or 149 mi Erzurum
$542
244 km or 151 mi Raqqa
$424
261 km or 162 mi Bayburt
$490
269 km or 167 mi Gaziantep
$434
270 km or 168 mi Duhok
$626
286 km or 177 mi Van
$499
287 km or 178 mi Deir ez-Zor
$438
291 km or 181 mi Gumushane
$499
292 km or 181 mi Kahramanmaras
$594
306 km or 190 mi Kilis
$483
308 km or 191 mi Mosul
$555
310 km or 193 mi Hakkari
$535
316 km or 197 mi Agri
$522
333 km or 207 mi Islahiye
$473
333 km or 207 mi Aleppo
$404
346 km or 215 mi Sivas
$547