Cost of living comparison
Lebanon is 47.1% cheaper than Luxembourg.
If you lived in Lebanon instead of Luxembourg, you would:
pay 53.8% less for restaurants
|
Luxembourg
|
Lebanon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$18.85
€18.07
|
$7.00
LBP624,249
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$12.97
€12.43
|
$7.64
LBP681,234
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.11
€2.99
|
$1.59
LBP141,730
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.98
€2.86
|
$1.13
LBP100,772
|
|
pay 55.2% less for groceries
|
Luxembourg
|
Lebanon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.15
€3.02
|
$0.62
LBP55,547
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$9.88
€9.48
|
$4.15
LBP370,462
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.86
€4.66
|
$5.55
LBP495,330
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.25
€4.07
|
$2.17
LBP193,073
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$7.68
€7.37
|
$3.28
LBP292,391
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.19
€1.14
|
$0.57
LBP51,068
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.80
€0.77
|
$0.40
LBP35,895
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.18
€1.13
|
$0.31
LBP27,747
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.72
€1.65
|
$0.44
LBP39,675
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.99
€0.95
|
$0.32
LBP28,248
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.96
€0.92
|
$0.39
LBP35,062
|
|
pay 36.8% less for transportation
|
Luxembourg
|
Lebanon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.37
€6.10
|
$3.49
LBP311,291
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$75.00
LBP6,688,384
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,949.84
€25,838.78
|
$26,250.00
LBP2,340,934,324
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$34.01
€32.61
|
$12.75
LBP1,137,025
|
|
pay 55.5% less for housing
|
Luxembourg
|
Lebanon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$54.60
€52.35
|
$31.88
LBP2,842,563
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,768.97
€1,696.04
|
$494.12
LBP44,064,646
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,639.77
€1,572.16
|
$254.69
LBP22,712,637
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$211.55
€202.83
|
$161.18
LBP14,374,051
|
|
pay 82.9% less for childcare
|
Luxembourg
|
Lebanon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,523.51
€1,460.70
|
$209.17
LBP18,653,159
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$15,004.68
€14,386.09
|
$3,055.56
LBP272,489,710
|
|
pay 40.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
Luxembourg
|
Lebanon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.20
€4.98
|
$3.00
LBP267,535
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.33
€4.16
|
$1.90
LBP169,439
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.16
€5.91
|
$2.00
LBP178,357
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$33.59
€32.21
|
$39.42
LBP3,515,117
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$13.93
€13.36
|
$6.75
LBP601,955
|
|
pay 5.7% less for clothing
|
Luxembourg
|
Lebanon
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$81.75
€78.38
|
$56.56
LBP5,044,156
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.83
€40.11
|
$57.86
LBP5,159,610
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$96.18
€92.22
|
$93.23
LBP8,314,033
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$127.67
€122.41
|
$92.86
LBP8,280,856
|
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