Lebanon is 35.1% more expensive than Nicaragua.

If you lived in Lebanon instead of Nicaragua, you would:

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pay 61.9% more for restaurants

 
Nicaragua
Lebanon
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $4.15
NIO152.75
$7.00
LBP627,200
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$5.48
NIO201.51
$7.64
LBP684,454
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.95
NIO35.01
$1.59
LBP142,400

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pay 22.0% less for groceries

 
Nicaragua
Lebanon
Bread
1 loaf
$1.43
NIO52.74
$0.62
LBP55,810
Local cheese (8 oz) $2.35
NIO86.56
$4.15
LBP372,213
Milk (1 gallon) $4.24
NIO155.98
$5.55
LBP497,671

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pay 74.3% more for transportation

 
Nicaragua
Lebanon
Gasoline (1 gallon) $5.15
NIO189.38
$3.49
LBP312,763
Monthly public transit pass $30.05
NIO1,105.50
$75.00
LBP6,720,000
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $18,168.72
NIO668,368.97
$26,250.00
LBP2,352,000,000

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pay 56.8% more for housing

 
Nicaragua
Lebanon
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$44.72
NIO1,645.24
$31.88
LBP2,856,000
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $308.00
NIO11,330.41
$494.12
LBP44,272,941
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $281.86
NIO10,368.82
$254.69
LBP22,820,000

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pay 8.2% more for childcare

 
Nicaragua
Lebanon
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $112.78
NIO4,148.73
$209.17
LBP18,741,333
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $9,900.00
NIO364,189.26
$3,055.56
LBP273,777,778

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pay 28.1% more for entertainment and sports

 
Nicaragua
Lebanon
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.22
NIO44.79
$3.00
LBP268,800
Cappuccino in mid-range area $2.28
NIO83.87
$1.90
LBP170,240
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$2.97
NIO109.12
$2.00
LBP179,200

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pay 38.2% more for clothing

 
Nicaragua
Lebanon
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$42.40
NIO1,559.84
$56.56
LBP5,068,000
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$40.36
NIO1,484.67
$57.86
LBP5,184,000
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$58.79
NIO2,162.75
$93.23
LBP8,353,333

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