Beirut vs Dortmund - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beirut Dortmund
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1195
$1401
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2942
$3713
🏠 One person rent
$623
$648
🏘️ Family rent
$1252
$1418
🍽️ Food expenses
$305
$468
🚐 Transport expenses
$161
$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$331
$2678
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
75
93
😀 Quality of life
62
77
🏙️ Population
2.42M
587K

The cost of living in Beirut is 15% less expensive than in Dortmund. Cities ranked 4447th and 3822nd ($1195 vs $1401) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 452nd in Lebanon and Germany, respectively. Check Lebanon vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Beirut compared to 1.9 months in Dortmund. Beirut ranked 1st best city to live in Lebanon vs Dortmund ranked 62nd in Germany, while ranked 5118th and 764th among best cities to live in the world.

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Beirut Dortmund
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.98
$13.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$49.5
$55.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.04
$10.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.83
$4.7
☕ Cappuccino
$2.34
$3.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.42
$2.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$706
$637
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$339
$389
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1592
$1387
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$794
$1048
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$160
$168
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$247
$260
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50.8
$42.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.73%
4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3906
$2907
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1717
$2292
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.36
$3.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$65.2
$63.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.6
$19.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$1.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.7
$1.21
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.81
$2.2
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$2.43
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.18
$3.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.37
$13.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$2.61
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$2.23
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.73
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$2.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$2.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.46
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.45
$2.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.12
$5.55
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.26
$7.86
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.03
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.24
$2.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.38
$1.33
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.09
$1.24
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.5
$27.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.04
$15.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34
$48.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.55
$13.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.2
$112
👟 Brand Sneakers
$118
$131
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$323
$309
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4159
$13929

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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 Dortmund

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Schwerte
$1372
11 km or 6.9 mi Castrop-Rauxel
$1430
12 km or 7.4 mi Lunen
$1391
13 km or 7.9 mi Waltrop
$1407
13 km or 8 mi Witten
$1286
13 km or 8 mi Herdecke
$1388
15 km or 9.2 mi Wetter
$1373
16 km or 9.7 mi Unna
$1389
16 km or 10 mi Bergkamen
$1403
16 km or 10 mi Kamen
$1402
17 km or 11 mi Hagen
$1445
17 km or 11 mi Herne
$1558
18 km or 11 mi Bochum
$1471
18 km or 11 mi Datteln
$1410
19 km or 12 mi Selm
$1406
20 km or 12 mi Werne
$1416
20 km or 13 mi Iserlohn
$1322
21 km or 13 mi Oer-Erkenschwick
$1422
21 km or 13 mi Frondenberg
$1380
22 km or 13 mi Recklinghausen
$1407
22 km or 14 mi Gevelsberg
$1367
23 km or 14 mi Sprockhovel
$1356
23 km or 14 mi Hattingen
$1389
25 km or 15 mi Menden
$1378
25 km or 15 mi Herten
$1424
25 km or 16 mi Ennepetal
$1351
25 km or 16 mi Gelsenkirchen
$1350
25 km or 16 mi Hemer
$1367
27 km or 17 mi Schwelm
$1318
28 km or 18 mi Ludinghausen
$1423
29 km or 18 mi Marl
$1415
30 km or 18 mi Hamm
$1464
31 km or 19 mi Werl
$1401
32 km or 20 mi Essen
$1519
33 km or 20 mi Haltern am See
$1411
34 km or 21 mi Gladbeck
$1375
35 km or 21 mi Ludenscheid
$1393
35 km or 22 mi Wuppertal
$1124
35 km or 22 mi Velbert
$1387
36 km or 22 mi Radevormwald
$1357