Beirut vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beirut Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1195
$688
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2942
$2056
🏠 One person rent
$623
$286
🏘️ Family rent
$1252
$615
🍽️ Food expenses
$305
$245
🚐 Transport expenses
$161
$65.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$331
$1041
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
75
90
😀 Quality of life
62
73
🏙️ Population
2.42M
13.9M

The cost of living in Beirut is 74% more expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 4447th and 6886th ($1195 vs $688) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 104th in Lebanon and China, respectively. Check Lebanon vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Beirut compared to 1.5 months in Tianjin. Beirut ranked 1st best city to live in Lebanon vs Tianjin ranked 8th in China, while ranked 5118th and 1662nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Beirut Tianjin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.98
$4.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$49.5
$27.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.04
$5.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.83
$1.12
☕ Cappuccino
$2.34
$4.01
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.42
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$706
$410
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$339
$189
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1592
$879
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$794
$454
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$160
$43
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$247
$65.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$50.8
$10.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.73%
5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3906
$7346
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1717
$2792
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.36
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$65.2
$11.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.6
$3.94
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.94
$1.22
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.7
$1.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.81
$1.52
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.18
$1.39
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.37
$2.98
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$9.65
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$1.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.44
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.86
$1.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.01
$1.23
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$0.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$0.78
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.27
$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.45
$0.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.12
$13.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$1.01
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.26
$2.87
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.03
$4.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.24
$3.76
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.38
$1.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.09
$1.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.5
$13.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.04
$6.95
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34
$70.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.55
$3.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$82.2
$42.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$118
$76.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$323
$547
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4159
$16123

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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 Tianjin

Distance City Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi Binhai
$667
60 km or 37 mi Langfang
$733
71 km or 44 mi Bazhou
$650
87 km or 54 mi Huanghua
$607
93 km or 58 mi Sanhe
$772
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$633
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$677
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$583
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1065
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$713
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$633
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$587
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$594
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$678
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$637
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$466
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$572
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$643
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$539
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$592
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$621
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$549
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$650
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$506
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$700
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$555
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$569
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$667
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$545
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$598
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$525
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$527
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$633
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$570
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$587
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$538
265 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$486
271 km or 168 mi Zhangjiakou
$658
273 km or 170 mi Zibo
$525
276 km or 172 mi Jinan
$600