Cost of living comparison
Lebanon is 13.0% cheaper than Lithuania overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 20.9% less in Lebanon
- Groceries
-
pay 24.9% less in Lebanon
- Transportation
-
pay 25.8% more in Lebanon
- Housing
-
pay 24.5% more in Lebanon
- Childcare
-
pay 60.6% less in Lebanon
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 31.2% less in Lebanon
- Clothing
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pay 3.8% less in Lebanon
The cost of transportation and housing in Lebanon are more expensive than in Lithuania. Expenses including childcare, entertainment and sports, groceries, restaurants, and clothing are lower in Lebanon.
If you lived in Lebanon instead of Lithuania, you would:
pay 20.9% less for restaurants
Lithuania
|
Lebanon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.85
€10.90
|
$7.00
LBP625,768
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.93
€6.37
|
$7.64
LBP682,891
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.08
€1.92
|
$1.59
LBP142,075
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.60
€1.47
|
$1.13
LBP101,017
|
|
pay 24.9% less for groceries
Lithuania
|
Lebanon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.62
€1.49
|
$0.62
LBP55,683
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.79
€5.33
|
$4.15
LBP371,363
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.11
€4.70
|
$5.55
LBP496,535
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.67
€2.45
|
$2.17
LBP193,543
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.06
€2.81
|
$3.28
LBP293,103
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.54
€0.50
|
$0.57
LBP51,193
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
€0.68
|
$0.40
LBP35,982
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.72
€0.66
|
$0.31
LBP27,815
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.42
€1.31
|
$0.44
LBP39,772
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.35
€0.32
|
$0.32
LBP28,317
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.42
€0.39
|
$0.39
LBP35,148
|
|
pay 25.8% more for transportation
Lithuania
|
Lebanon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.00
€5.52
|
$3.49
LBP312,049
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$29.98
€27.57
|
$75.00
LBP6,704,655
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,162.76
€32,335.08
|
$26,250.00
LBP2,346,629,363
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.62
€9.77
|
$12.75
LBP1,139,791
|
|
pay 24.5% more for housing
Lithuania
|
Lebanon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$14.64
€13.46
|
$31.88
LBP2,849,479
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$507.54
€466.72
|
$494.12
LBP44,171,847
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$347.76
€319.79
|
$254.69
LBP22,767,892
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$146.97
€135.16
|
$161.18
LBP14,409,020
|
|
pay 60.6% less for childcare
Lithuania
|
Lebanon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$477.03
€438.67
|
$209.17
LBP18,698,539
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,723.77
€8,022.23
|
$3,055.56
LBP273,152,624
|
|
pay 31.2% less for entertainment and sports
Lithuania
|
Lebanon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.82
€4.44
|
$3.00
LBP268,186
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.89
€2.66
|
$1.90
LBP169,851
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.16
€4.74
|
$2.00
LBP178,791
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.43
€38.10
|
$39.42
LBP3,523,669
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.20
€7.55
|
$6.75
LBP603,419
|
|
pay 3.8% less for clothing
Lithuania
|
Lebanon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$94.52
€86.92
|
$56.56
LBP5,056,428
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.49
€34.48
|
$57.86
LBP5,172,163
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.84
€81.69
|
$93.23
LBP8,334,259
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$141.41
€130.04
|
$92.86
LBP8,301,002
|
|
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