Beirut vs Rawalpindi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beirut Rawalpindi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1441
$446
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3510
$1030
🏠 One person rent
$641
$182
🏘️ Family rent
$1099
$297
🍽️ Food expenses
$430
$170
🚐 Transport expenses
$225
$43.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$260
$147
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
74
69
😀 Quality of life
63
51
🏙️ Population
2.42M
2.1M

The cost of living in Beirut is 223% more expensive than in Rawalpindi. Cities ranked 4177th and 8874th ($1441 vs $446) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 3rd in Lebanon and Pakistan, respectively. Check Lebanon vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Beirut compared to 0.3 months in Rawalpindi. Beirut ranked 1st best city to live in Lebanon vs Rawalpindi ranked 3rd in Pakistan, while ranked 5483rd and 6631st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Beirut vs Rawalpindi

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Beirut Rawalpindi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.8
$1.96
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.3
$16.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.96
$5.88
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.48
$1.91
☕ Cappuccino
$4.49
$1.91
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.21
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$758
$178
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$406
$73.7
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1356
$325
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$743
$134
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$129
$69
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$198
$106
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.2
$18.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.06%
22.34%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3695
$1159
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1988
$511
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.97
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$77.1
$9.82
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23
$3.72
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$0.94
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.84
$0.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.86
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$1.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.8
$1.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$6.08
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$3.44
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$4.99
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$1.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$0.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$1.15
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$0.57
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$0.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$0.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.88
$0.56
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.93
$16.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.29
$1.16
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.97
$1.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.82
$0.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.88
$1.26
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.8
$0.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$0.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$76.3
$11.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10
$4.31
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$75.9
$11.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.7
$2.14
👖 Brand Jeans
$66.9
$16.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$138
$91.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$487
$43.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8983
$806

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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 Yam
$2095
124 km or 77 mi Kiryat Bialik
$2089
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 Rawalpindi

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Islamabad
$496
40 km or 25 mi Wah
$371
82 km or 51 mi Mirpur
$280
116 km or 72 mi Mardan
$373
120 km or 75 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$350
135 km or 84 mi Baramulla
$253
146 km or 90 mi Mingora
$373
148 km or 92 mi Gujrat
$335
151 km or 94 mi Kohat
$394
152 km or 94 mi Peshawar
$321
170 km or 105 mi Srinagar
$344
173 km or 107 mi Sargodha
$391
180 km or 112 mi Hafizabad
$382
183 km or 114 mi Sialkot
$313
192 km or 119 mi Jammu
$286
192 km or 119 mi Gujranwala
$309
210 km or 130 mi Chiniot
$393
211 km or 131 mi Kamoke
$332
228 km or 142 mi Sheikhupura
$396
243 km or 151 mi Faisalabad
$359
257 km or 160 mi Lahore
$450
258 km or 160 mi Jalalabad
$381
269 km or 167 mi Jhang
$306
275 km or 171 mi Gojra
$379
276 km or 172 mi Sahiwal
$339
277 km or 172 mi Amritsar
$397
283 km or 176 mi Pathankot
$371
294 km or 183 mi Khost
$438
312 km or 194 mi Okara
$340
346 km or 215 mi Jalandhar
$346
355 km or 221 mi Gardez
$456
374 km or 232 mi Kabul
$504
382 km or 238 mi Khanewal
$401
385 km or 239 mi Burewala
$350
397 km or 247 mi Ludhiana
$391
409 km or 254 mi Multan
$440
430 km or 267 mi Ghazni
$447
457 km or 284 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$278
474 km or 294 mi Chandigarh
$379
475 km or 295 mi Shimla
$252