Lebanon is 13.2% cheaper than Portugal.

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

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pay 22.1% less for restaurants

 
Portugal
Lebanon
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $10.94
€10.06
$6.00
LBP536,533
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$8.34
€7.67
$7.00
LBP625,955
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $1.68
€1.54
$1.51
LBP135,353

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pay 35.7% less for groceries

 
Portugal
Lebanon
Bread
1 loaf
$1.52
€1.39
$0.56
LBP49,803
Local cheese (8 oz) $5.43
€4.99
$3.99
LBP356,362
Milk (1 gallon) $3.81
€3.50
$5.67
LBP507,099

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pay 7.8% more for transportation

 
Portugal
Lebanon
Gasoline (1 gallon) $6.92
€6.37
$3.51
LBP314,036
Monthly public transit pass $38.18
€35.11
$65.22
LBP5,831,881
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $32,478.09
€29,866.30
$23,750.00
LBP2,123,776,485

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pay 3.3% more for housing

 
Portugal
Lebanon
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$40.03
€36.81
$50.62
LBP4,526,997
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $868.97
€799.09
$485.94
LBP43,453,585
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $680.04
€625.36
$247.12
LBP22,097,593

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pay 51.4% less for childcare

 
Portugal
Lebanon
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $397.00
€365.08
$230.00
LBP20,567,099
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $7,801.09
€7,173.75
$3,075.00
LBP274,973,166

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pay 9.6% less for entertainment and sports

 
Portugal
Lebanon
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $2.32
€2.13
$3.00
LBP268,266
Cappuccino in mid-range area $1.79
€1.65
$1.74
LBP155,700
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$5.63
€5.18
$2.29
LBP204,777

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pay 15.5% more for clothing

 
Portugal
Lebanon
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$73.48
€67.57
$59.34
LBP5,306,647
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$33.58
€30.88
$54.29
LBP4,854,346
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$79.41
€73.02
$95.60
LBP8,548,333

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