Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Lebanon instead of British Indian Ocean Territory, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
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British Indian Ocean Territory
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Lebanon
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$7.00
LBP630,234
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$7.64
LBP687,765
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$1.59
LBP143,089
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$1.13
LBP101,738
|
pay (unknown) more for groceries
|
British Indian Ocean Territory
|
Lebanon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$0.62
LBP56,080
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$4.15
LBP374,014
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$5.55
LBP500,078
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$2.17
LBP194,924
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$3.28
LBP295,194
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.57
LBP51,558
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.40
LBP36,239
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.31
LBP28,013
|
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| Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.44
LBP40,056
|
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| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.32
LBP28,519
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.39
LBP35,399
|
pay (unknown) more for transportation
|
British Indian Ocean Territory
|
Lebanon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$3.49
LBP314,276
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$75.00
LBP6,752,505
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$26,250.00
LBP2,363,376,645
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$12.75
LBP1,147,926
|
pay (unknown) more for housing
|
British Indian Ocean Territory
|
Lebanon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$31.88
LBP2,869,814
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$494.12
LBP44,487,090
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$254.69
LBP22,930,381
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$161.18
LBP14,511,853
|
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
British Indian Ocean Territory
|
Lebanon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$209.17
LBP18,831,985
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$3,055.56
LBP275,102,043
|
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
|
British Indian Ocean Territory
|
Lebanon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$3.00
LBP270,100
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$1.90
LBP171,063
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$2.00
LBP180,067
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$39.42
LBP3,548,816
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$6.75
LBP607,725
|
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
British Indian Ocean Territory
|
Lebanon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$56.56
LBP5,092,514
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$57.86
LBP5,209,075
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$93.23
LBP8,393,738
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$92.86
LBP8,360,244
|
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