Beirut vs Hempstead - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beirut Hempstead
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1165
$2702
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2943
$6288
🏠 One person rent
$555
$1727
🏘️ Family rent
$1163
$2956
🍽️ Food expenses
$318
$607
🚐 Transport expenses
$176
$181
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$453
$5400
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
15 km
🎓 Higher education
75
97
😀 Quality of life
61
80
🏙️ Population
2.42M
793K

The cost of living in Beirut is 57% less expensive than in Hempstead. Cities ranked 4691st and 440th ($1165 vs $2702) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 384th in Lebanon and the United States, respectively. Check Lebanon vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Beirut compared to 2 months in Hempstead. Beirut ranked 1st best city to live in Lebanon vs Hempstead ranked 139th in the United States, while ranked 4996th and 543rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Beirut Hempstead
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.92
$19.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.5
$74.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.96
$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3
$6.04
☕ Cappuccino
$2.67
$4.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.6
$2.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$646
$1599
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$317
$1481
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1699
$2892
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$720
$2592
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$141
$157
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$216
$240
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.9
$65.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.1%
6.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3352
$8270
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1315
$2945
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.5
$2.87
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$80.8
$132
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$12.7
$15.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.95
$0.99
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.67
$1.23
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.9
$1.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$2.38
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.54
$3.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$9.62
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.91
$12.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$12.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.46
$2.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.25
$2.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$1.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$5.95
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$3.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$2.66
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$1.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.54
$2.65
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.04
$17.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.18
$1.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.98
$12.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.02
$10.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.23
$8.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.36
$5.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.07
$2.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$58.6
$110
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7
$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$52.7
$149
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.96
$19
👖 Brand Jeans
$83.8
$53.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$90.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$284
$1901
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4334
$21852

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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 Hempstead

Distance City Cost of living
2.2 km or 1.4 mi Uniondale
$2578
4.9 km or 3 mi Rockville Centre
$2607
6.2 km or 3.9 mi Freeport
$2577
6.5 km or 4 mi North Hempstead
$2623
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Merrick
$2572
8.5 km or 5.3 mi Valley Stream
$2715
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Levittown
$2517
11 km or 7.1 mi Oyster Bay
$2615
13 km or 8 mi Massapequa
$2566
14 km or 8.6 mi Long Beach
$2722
18 km or 11 mi Glen Cove
$2751
21 km or 13 mi Lindenhurst
$2219
24 km or 15 mi Huntington
$2982
24 km or 15 mi Babylon
$2117
27 km or 17 mi New Rochelle
$3108
27 km or 17 mi Astoria
$2510
27 km or 17 mi New York City
$4051
29 km or 18 mi Mount Vernon
$2811
31 km or 20 mi East Northport
$3659
32 km or 20 mi Eastchester
$2834
34 km or 21 mi Yonkers
$3050
34 km or 21 mi Port Chester
$2759
34 km or 21 mi Cliffside Park
$2414
34 km or 21 mi Fort Lee
$2165
34 km or 21 mi West New York
$2634
35 km or 22 mi Harrison
$2732
35 km or 22 mi Hoboken
$3280
35 km or 22 mi North Bergen
$2611
36 km or 22 mi Union
$2857
36 km or 22 mi Islip
$2459
36 km or 22 mi Greenwich
$3498
38 km or 23 mi Jersey
$3002
38 km or 24 mi Smithtown
$2342
39 km or 24 mi Secaucus
$2701
40 km or 25 mi White Plains
$2888
40 km or 25 mi Teaneck
$2641
40 km or 25 mi Bergenfield
$2586
41 km or 25 mi Greenburgh
$2755
42 km or 26 mi Hackensack
$2590
42 km or 26 mi Bayonne
$3168