Beirut vs Nizhny Novgorod - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: June 21, 2026

	Beirut	Nizhny Novgorod
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1441	$1051
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3510	$2514
🏠 One person rent	$641	$528
🏘️ Family rent	$1099	$928
🍽️ Food expenses	$430	$371
🚐 Transport expenses	$225	$56.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$260	$928
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	13 km
🎓 Higher education	74	48
😀 Quality of life	63	63
🏙️ Population	2.42M	1.2M

The cost of living in Beirut is 37% more expensive than in Nizhny Novgorod. Cities ranked 4177th and 5192nd ($1441 vs $1051) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 14th in Lebanon and Russia, respectively. Check Lebanon vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Beirut compared to 0.9 months in Nizhny Novgorod. Beirut ranked 1st best city to live in Lebanon vs Nizhny Novgorod ranked 6th in Russia, while ranked 5483rd and 5476th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Beirut	Nizhny Novgorod
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$10.8	$14.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$68.3	$48.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$9.96	$7.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$4.48	$1.27
☕ Cappuccino	$4.49	$3.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.21	$1.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$758	$603
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$406	$395
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1356	$1089
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$743	$717
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$129	$82.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$198	$128
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$35.2	$9.07
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.06%	20.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3695	$3459
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1988	$2313
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.97	$0.55
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$77.1	$18.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$23	$6.24
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.98	$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.84	$1.34
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.86	$0.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.11	$1.46
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.8	$1.68
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.4	$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.6	$5.39
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.5	$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.06	$1.94
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.67	$1.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.66	$2.11
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.28	$3.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.39	$0.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.68	$0.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.47	$0.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.88	$1.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$9.93	$9.76
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.29	$1.32
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.97	$3.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$5.82	$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.88	$3.45
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.8	$1.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.26	$1.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$76.3	$31.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$10	$7.47
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$75.9	$18
💇 Haircut, simple	$10.7	$6.34
👖 Brand Jeans	$66.9	$70.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$138	$128
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$487	$332
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$8983	$5021

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Cities near Beirut

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi	Jounieh	$1204
37 km or 23 mi	Zahle	$1093
38 km or 23 mi	Sidon	$927
68 km or 42 mi	Tripoli	$841
75 km or 46 mi	Tyre	$700
76 km or 47 mi	Kiryat Shmona	$2164
83 km or 52 mi	Damascus	$706
99 km or 62 mi	Ma'alot-Tarshiha	$2153
102 km or 64 mi	Safed	$2195
106 km or 66 mi	Nahariya	$2069
112 km or 69 mi	Karmiel	$2008
114 km or 71 mi	Acre	$1873
115 km or 72 mi	Sakhnin	$2112
116 km or 72 mi	Arraba	$2150
119 km or 74 mi	Tamra	$2142
122 km or 76 mi	Tiberias	$2044
123 km or 77 mi	Kiryat Motzkin	$2113
124 km or 77 mi	Kiryat Bialik	$2089
124 km or 77 mi	Kiryat Yam	$2095
124 km or 77 mi	Shefa-'Amr	$2122
127 km or 79 mi	Kiryat Ata	$2047
130 km or 81 mi	Haifa	$1891
131 km or 82 mi	Nof HaGalil	$2172
132 km or 82 mi	Nesher	$2043
133 km or 83 mi	Nazareth	$2125
137 km or 85 mi	Migdal HaEmek	$2165
142 km or 88 mi	Yokneam Illit	$2184
144 km or 89 mi	Afula	$2133
145 km or 90 mi	Homs	$390
151 km or 94 mi	Irbid	$771
155 km or 97 mi	Zikhron Ya'akov	$2230
156 km or 97 mi	Umm al-Fahm	$2245
165 km or 103 mi	Pardes Hanna-Karkur	$2129
169 km or 105 mi	Baqa-Jatt	$2214
169 km or 105 mi	Hadera	$1918
179 km or 111 mi	Hama	$441
183 km or 114 mi	Jerash	$745
183 km or 114 mi	Netanya	$2175
184 km or 114 mi	Latakia	$446
186 km or 116 mi	Tayibe	$2347

Cities near Nizhny Novgorod

Distance	City	Cost of living
36 km or 22 mi	Dzerzhinsk	$800
198 km or 123 mi	Ivanovo	$705
202 km or 125 mi	Cheboksary	$749
223 km or 139 mi	Vladimir	$821
241 km or 150 mi	Yoshkar-Ola	$754
245 km or 152 mi	Kostroma	$804
250 km or 155 mi	Saransk	$834
290 km or 180 mi	Yaroslavl	$781
323 km or 200 mi	Kazan	$981
331 km or 205 mi	Ryazan	$771
350 km or 217 mi	Elektrostal	$1066
353 km or 220 mi	Penza	$614
355 km or 221 mi	Ulyanovsk	$705
366 km or 227 mi	Rybinsk	$786
380 km or 236 mi	Balashikha	$1055
386 km or 240 mi	Korolyov	$1030
387 km or 240 mi	Lyubertsy	$1077
391 km or 243 mi	Mytishchi	$1014
402 km or 250 mi	Moscow	$1678
403 km or 250 mi	Vologda	$626
410 km or 255 mi	Khimki	$1084
415 km or 258 mi	Podolsk	$1068
418 km or 260 mi	Krasnogorsk	$1056
421 km or 262 mi	Kirov	$648
434 km or 270 mi	Tambov	$694
453 km or 281 mi	Syzran	$792
466 km or 289 mi	Tolyatti	$789
469 km or 291 mi	Tula	$974
477 km or 297 mi	Cherepovets	$604
482 km or 300 mi	Obninsk	$791
492 km or 305 mi	Nizhnekamsk	$771
498 km or 310 mi	Tver	$775
501 km or 311 mi	Lipetsk	$635
522 km or 324 mi	Naberezhnye Chelny	$868
525 km or 326 mi	Samara	$845
527 km or 328 mi	Kaluga	$691
536 km or 333 mi	Balakovo	$748
544 km or 338 mi	Almetyevsk	$830
549 km or 341 mi	Saratov	$895
558 km or 347 mi	Engels	$873