Cost of living comparison
Lebanon is 41.0% cheaper than Luxembourg.
If you lived in Lebanon instead of Luxembourg, you would:
pay 56.9% less for restaurants
|
Luxembourg
|
Lebanon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.22
€18.59
|
$6.00
LBP536,533
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.79
€10.84
|
$7.00
LBP625,955
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.13
€2.87
|
$1.51
LBP135,353
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.80
€2.57
|
$0.98
LBP87,435
|
|
pay 52.6% less for groceries
|
Luxembourg
|
Lebanon
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.92
€2.68
|
$0.56
LBP49,803
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$8.10
€7.45
|
$3.99
LBP356,362
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.95
€4.55
|
$5.67
LBP507,099
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.89
€3.58
|
$1.89
LBP168,962
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.51
€5.07
|
$3.02
LBP269,918
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.19
€1.09
|
$0.53
LBP47,406
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.78
€0.71
|
$0.41
LBP36,647
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.14
€1.05
|
$0.29
LBP26,183
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.92
€1.77
|
$0.43
LBP38,632
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.73
€0.67
|
$0.29
LBP25,486
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.74
€0.68
|
$0.38
LBP33,548
|
|
pay 36.8% less for transportation
|
Luxembourg
|
Lebanon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.00
€5.52
|
$3.51
LBP314,036
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$65.22
LBP5,831,881
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,590.69
€25,371.93
|
$23,750.00
LBP2,123,776,485
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$29.95
€27.54
|
$13.50
LBP1,207,199
|
|
pay 36.2% less for housing
|
Luxembourg
|
Lebanon
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$49.80
€45.80
|
$50.62
LBP4,526,997
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,699.58
€1,562.90
|
$485.94
LBP43,453,585
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,475.67
€1,357.00
|
$247.12
LBP22,097,593
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$164.91
€151.64
|
$178.38
LBP15,951,337
|
|
pay 81.3% less for childcare
|
Luxembourg
|
Lebanon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,178.26
€1,083.51
|
$230.00
LBP20,567,099
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$17,310.77
€15,918.69
|
$3,075.00
LBP274,973,166
|
|
pay 43.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
Luxembourg
|
Lebanon
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.28
€4.85
|
$3.00
LBP268,266
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.77
€3.47
|
$1.74
LBP155,700
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.97
€5.49
|
$2.29
LBP204,777
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.65
€41.06
|
$40.17
LBP3,591,790
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.72
€11.70
|
$6.75
LBP603,600
|
|
pay 19.7% more for clothing
|
Luxembourg
|
Lebanon
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$61.55
€56.60
|
$59.34
LBP5,306,647
|
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$31.61
€29.07
|
$54.29
LBP4,854,346
|
|
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Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$86.38
€79.44
|
$95.60
LBP8,548,333
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$96.33
€88.58
|
$96.43
LBP8,622,852
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