Cost of living comparison
Lebanon is 38.3% cheaper than Guernsey overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 38.6% less in Lebanon
- Groceries
-
pay 63.4% less in Lebanon
- Transportation
-
pay 9.8% more in Lebanon
- Housing
-
pay 50.2% less in Lebanon
- Childcare
-
pay 84.3% less in Lebanon
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 54.5% less in Lebanon
- Clothing
-
pay 13.4% more in Lebanon
The cost of clothing and transportation in Lebanon are more expensive than in Guernsey. Expenses including childcare, groceries, entertainment and sports, housing, and restaurants are lower in Lebanon.
If you lived in Lebanon instead of Guernsey, you would:
pay 38.6% less for restaurants
|
Guernsey
|
Lebanon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$19.70
£15.25
|
$7.00
LBP625,768
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.04
£7.00
|
$7.64
LBP682,891
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.37
£1.84
|
$1.59
LBP142,075
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.93
£1.50
|
$1.13
LBP101,017
|
|
pay 63.4% less for groceries
|
Guernsey
|
Lebanon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.22
£1.72
|
$0.62
LBP55,683
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.09
£5.49
|
$4.15
LBP371,363
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$8.22
£6.37
|
$5.55
LBP496,535
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$5.73
£4.44
|
$2.17
LBP193,543
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.16
£3.99
|
$3.28
LBP293,103
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$3.05
£2.36
|
$0.57
LBP51,193
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.55
£1.20
|
$0.40
LBP35,982
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.46
£1.90
|
$0.31
LBP27,815
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.74
£1.35
|
$0.44
LBP39,772
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.31
£1.02
|
$0.32
LBP28,317
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.98
£0.76
|
$0.39
LBP35,148
|
|
pay 9.8% more for transportation
|
Guernsey
|
Lebanon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.40
£5.73
|
$3.49
LBP312,049
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$30.35
£23.49
|
$75.00
LBP6,704,655
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,705.36
£22,993.55
|
$26,250.00
LBP2,346,629,363
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$22.56
£17.47
|
$12.75
LBP1,139,791
|
|
pay 50.2% less for housing
|
Guernsey
|
Lebanon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$68.61
£53.11
|
$31.88
LBP2,849,479
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,903.94
£1,473.75
|
$494.12
LBP44,171,847
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,750.03
£1,354.62
|
$254.69
LBP22,767,892
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$143.94
£111.42
|
$161.18
LBP14,409,020
|
|
pay 84.3% less for childcare
|
Guernsey
|
Lebanon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,808.15
£1,399.61
|
$209.17
LBP18,698,539
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,498.45
£11,996.64
|
$3,055.56
LBP273,152,624
|
|
pay 54.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Guernsey
|
Lebanon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.81
£4.50
|
$3.00
LBP268,186
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.42
£3.42
|
$1.90
LBP169,851
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$12.69
£9.82
|
$2.00
LBP178,791
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$81.31
£62.94
|
$39.42
LBP3,523,669
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.85
£7.62
|
$6.75
LBP603,419
|
|
pay 13.4% more for clothing
|
Guernsey
|
Lebanon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$88.79
£68.73
|
$56.56
LBP5,056,428
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.29
£24.99
|
$57.86
LBP5,172,163
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$87.99
£68.11
|
$93.23
LBP8,334,259
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$88.79
£68.73
|
$92.86
LBP8,301,002
|
|
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