Beirut vs Sheffield - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Beirut	Sheffield
🚶 Cost of living one person	$1255	$1764
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$3214	$4219
🏠 One person rent	$605	$1001
🏘️ Family rent	$1314	$1774
🍽️ Food expenses	$342	$497
🚐 Transport expenses	$186	$135
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$542	$2831
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	54 km
🎓 Higher education	75	87
😀 Quality of life	63	90
🏙️ Population	2.42M	518K

The cost of living in Beirut is 29% less expensive than in Sheffield. Cities ranked 4326th and 2490th ($1255 vs $1764) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 147th in Lebanon and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check Lebanon vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Beirut compared to 1.6 months in Sheffield. Beirut ranked 1st best city to live in Lebanon vs Sheffield ranked 26th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 4772nd and 141st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Beirut vs Sheffield

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	Beirut	Sheffield
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$10.1	$18.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$50.3	$76.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$7.83	$9.51
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.02	$5.31
☕ Cappuccino	$2.9	$4.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$1.58	$2.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$732	$937
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$355	$818
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1783	$1922
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$887	$1459
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$136	$120
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$209	$183
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$38.6	$39.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	11.48%	5.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$3136	$3631
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$1549	$2541
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.6	$3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$79.5	$95
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$15.1	$14.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.92	$1.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.62	$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.82	$1.45
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.82	$1.83
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.82	$3.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11	$9.32
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.69	$8.69
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.8	$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.61	$2.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.35	$1.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.92	$2.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.11	$2.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.9	$1.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.04	$1.25
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.28	$0.92
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.41	$2.46
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.01	$10
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.16	$2.56
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.02	$17.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.87	$4.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.08	$5.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.37	$2.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.8	$2.51
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$63.8	$35.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.01	$10.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$54.3	$80.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$8.08	$12
👖 Brand Jeans	$80.9	$78.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$117	$87.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$294	$1155
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$4459	$9487

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Cities near Beirut

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi	Jounieh	$1020
37 km or 23 mi	Zahle	$912
38 km or 23 mi	Sidon	$798
68 km or 42 mi	Tripoli	$776
75 km or 46 mi	Tyre	$573
76 km or 47 mi	Kiryat Shmona	$1709
83 km or 52 mi	Damascus	$638
99 km or 62 mi	Ma'alot-Tarshiha	$1647
102 km or 64 mi	Safed	$1681
106 km or 66 mi	Nahariya	$1616
112 km or 69 mi	Karmiel	$1531
114 km or 71 mi	Acre	$1502
115 km or 72 mi	Sakhnin	$1612
116 km or 72 mi	Arraba	$1633
119 km or 74 mi	Tamra	$1655
122 km or 76 mi	Tiberias	$1600
123 km or 77 mi	Kiryat Motzkin	$1666
124 km or 77 mi	Kiryat Yam	$1657
124 km or 77 mi	Kiryat Bialik	$1666
124 km or 77 mi	Shefa-'Amr	$1677
127 km or 79 mi	Kiryat Ata	$1647
130 km or 81 mi	Haifa	$1645
131 km or 82 mi	Nof HaGalil	$1709
132 km or 82 mi	Nesher	$1593
133 km or 83 mi	Nazareth	$1732
137 km or 85 mi	Migdal HaEmek	$1742
142 km or 88 mi	Yokneam Illit	$1778
144 km or 89 mi	Afula	$1652
145 km or 90 mi	Homs	$456
151 km or 94 mi	Irbid	$679
155 km or 97 mi	Zikhron Ya'akov	$1731
156 km or 97 mi	Umm al-Fahm	$1756
165 km or 103 mi	Pardes Hanna-Karkur	$1728
169 km or 105 mi	Baqa-Jatt	$1782
169 km or 105 mi	Hadera	$1576
179 km or 111 mi	Hama	$417
183 km or 114 mi	Jerash	$608
183 km or 114 mi	Netanya	$2138
184 km or 114 mi	Latakia	$386
186 km or 116 mi	Tayibe	$1902

Cities near Sheffield

Distance	City	Cost of living
9.3 km or 5.8 mi	Rotherham	$1511
19 km or 12 mi	Barnsley	$1401
27 km or 17 mi	Doncaster	$1463
32 km or 20 mi	Mansfield	$1724
33 km or 21 mi	Wakefield	$1619
35 km or 22 mi	Dewsbury	$1693
36 km or 22 mi	Huddersfield	$1680
38 km or 24 mi	Batley	$1707
42 km or 26 mi	Brighouse	$1737
44 km or 27 mi	Ashton-under-Lyne	$1720
46 km or 28 mi	Macclesfield	$1720
46 km or 29 mi	Halifax	$1793
46 km or 29 mi	Oldham	$1602
47 km or 29 mi	Leeds	$1943
47 km or 29 mi	Droylsden	$1800
48 km or 30 mi	Leek	$1686
49 km or 31 mi	Bradford	$1598
51 km or 32 mi	Manchester	$2071
52 km or 32 mi	Derby	$1727
52 km or 32 mi	Nottingham	$1820
52 km or 33 mi	Rochdale	$1672
56 km or 35 mi	Salford	$1948
56 km or 35 mi	Stretford	$1874
57 km or 35 mi	Sale	$1845
59 km or 36 mi	Altrincham	$1788
59 km or 36 mi	Scunthorpe	$1324
59 km or 37 mi	Bury	$1806
61 km or 38 mi	Keighley	$1680
63 km or 39 mi	Lincoln	$1698
64 km or 40 mi	Stoke-on-Trent	$1552
65 km or 40 mi	Newcastle-under-Lyme	$1465
65 km or 41 mi	Burton upon Trent	$1633
67 km or 42 mi	Bolton	$1806
68 km or 42 mi	Harrogate	$1867
68 km or 42 mi	York	$1727
68 km or 42 mi	Burnley	$1376
70 km or 44 mi	Loughborough	$1759
72 km or 45 mi	Crewe	$1486
75 km or 47 mi	Warrington	$1962
77 km or 48 mi	Stafford	$1750