Beirut vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beirut Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1255
$687
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3214
$2052
🏠 One person rent
$605
$297
🏘️ Family rent
$1314
$636
🍽️ Food expenses
$342
$244
🚐 Transport expenses
$186
$65.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$542
$958
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
75
90
😀 Quality of life
63
70
🏙️ Population
2.42M
13.9M

The cost of living in Beirut is 83% more expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 4326th and 6956th ($1255 vs $687) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 64th in Lebanon and China, respectively. Check Lebanon vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Beirut compared to 1.4 months in Tianjin. Beirut ranked 1st best city to live in Lebanon vs Tianjin ranked 11th in China, while ranked 4772nd and 2306th among best cities to live in the world.

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Beirut Tianjin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.1
$4.14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$50.3
$27.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.83
$5.46
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.02
$0.82
☕ Cappuccino
$2.9
$3.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.58
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$732
$351
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$355
$213
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1783
$826
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$887
$485
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$136
$48.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$209
$74.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$38.6
$7.97
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.48%
4.57%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3136
$6085
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1549
$2737
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.6
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$79.5
$10.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.1
$4.13
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.92
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.62
$1.54
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.82
$1.73
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.82
$1.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11
$15
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.69
$3.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.8
$9.39
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.61
$1.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$1.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.11
$1.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$0.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$0.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.28
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$0.97
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.01
$12.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.16
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.02
$3.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.87
$4.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.08
$3.83
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.37
$1.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.8
$1.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$63.8
$13.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$7.01
$6.18
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$54.3
$56.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.08
$3.29
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.9
$39
👟 Brand Sneakers
$117
$75
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$294
$548
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$4459
$18215

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$1020
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$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
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi Binhai
$665
60 km or 37 mi Langfang
$716
71 km or 44 mi Bazhou
$649
87 km or 54 mi Huanghua
$655
93 km or 58 mi Sanhe
$756
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$679
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$702
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$586
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1016
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$729
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$644
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$592
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$618
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$680
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$635
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$472
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$638
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$642
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$550
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$581
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$638
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$584
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$642
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$815
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$711
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$689
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$564
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$664
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$544
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$590
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$533
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$524
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$629
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$577
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$600
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$553
265 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$481
271 km or 168 mi Zhangjiakou
$634
273 km or 170 mi Zibo
$504
276 km or 172 mi Jinan
$616