Lebanon is 34.0% more expensive than Thailand.

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

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pay 2.4 times more for restaurants

 
Thailand
Lebanon
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $2.33
THB81.19
$7.00
LBP628,693
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$6.02
THB209.49
$7.64
LBP686,084
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.70
THB24.52
$1.59
LBP142,739

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pay 19.3% less for groceries

 
Thailand
Lebanon
Bread
1 loaf
$1.40
THB48.69
$0.62
LBP55,943
Local cheese (8 oz) $8.16
THB284.03
$4.15
LBP373,099
Milk (1 gallon) $6.68
THB232.60
$5.55
LBP498,856

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pay 47.1% more for transportation

 
Thailand
Lebanon
Gasoline (1 gallon) $4.47
THB155.45
$3.49
LBP313,507
Monthly public transit pass $25.43
THB885.01
$75.00
LBP6,735,996
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $31,362.48
THB1,091,344.72
$26,250.00
LBP2,357,598,761

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pay 79.5% more for housing

 
Thailand
Lebanon
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$17.13
THB596.24
$31.88
LBP2,862,798
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $389.22
THB13,543.99
$494.12
LBP44,378,330
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $225.23
THB7,837.66
$254.69
LBP22,874,321

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pay 54.6% less for childcare

 
Thailand
Lebanon
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $341.66
THB11,888.95
$209.17
LBP18,785,946
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $10,344.18
THB359,954.45
$3,055.56
LBP274,429,485

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pay 1.6% less for entertainment and sports

 
Thailand
Lebanon
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $2.20
THB76.55
$3.00
LBP269,440
Cappuccino in mid-range area $1.90
THB66.10
$1.90
LBP170,645
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$3.85
THB133.88
$2.00
LBP179,627

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pay 49.4% more for clothing

 
Thailand
Lebanon
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$38.62
THB1,343.82
$56.56
LBP5,080,064
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$29.36
THB1,021.68
$57.86
LBP5,196,340
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$82.78
THB2,880.61
$93.23
LBP8,373,218

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