Cost of living comparison
Lebanon is 68.9% more expensive than Bolivia.
If you lived in Lebanon instead of Bolivia, you would:
pay 85.8% more for restaurants
Bolivia
|
Lebanon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.44
BOB23.80
|
$10.17
LBP910,560
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.51
BOB45.10
|
$7.59
LBP680,149
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.97
BOB6.73
|
$2.26
LBP201,985
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.75
BOB5.19
|
$0.74
LBP65,985
|
|
pay 38.9% more for groceries
Bolivia
|
Lebanon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.28
BOB8.84
|
$0.68
LBP60,562
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.45
BOB17.00
|
$5.59
LBP500,503
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.60
BOB24.95
|
$12.36
LBP1,106,914
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.54
BOB10.66
|
$2.31
LBP206,702
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.77
BOB12.24
|
$2.64
LBP236,336
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.98
BOB6.78
|
$0.91
LBP81,573
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.47
BOB3.25
|
$0.56
LBP50,416
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.51
BOB3.56
|
$0.54
LBP48,531
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.60
BOB4.18
|
$0.62
LBP55,858
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.55
BOB3.84
|
$0.53
LBP47,880
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.52
BOB3.59
|
$0.45
LBP40,225
|
|
pay 59.7% more for transportation
Bolivia
|
Lebanon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.03
BOB14.03
|
$3.67
LBP328,381
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$31.11
BOB215.47
|
$63.04
LBP5,646,609
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$15,452.82
BOB107,035.61
|
$22,250.00
LBP1,992,863,617
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.23
BOB105.48
|
$16.90
LBP1,513,681
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for housing
Bolivia
|
Lebanon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$52.88
BOB366.25
|
$58.28
LBP5,220,299
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$306.54
BOB2,123.29
|
$712.20
LBP63,789,762
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$213.11
BOB1,476.10
|
$371.45
LBP33,269,399
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$29.25
BOB202.63
|
$131.87
LBP11,810,914
|
|
pay 57.2% more for childcare
Bolivia
|
Lebanon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$170.51
BOB1,181.07
|
$320.83
LBP28,736,048
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,636.74
BOB25,190.28
|
$4,591.35
LBP411,232,661
|
|
pay 29.2% more for entertainment and sports
Bolivia
|
Lebanon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.13
BOB14.78
|
$2.62
LBP235,113
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.36
BOB16.37
|
$2.92
LBP261,505
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.73
BOB18.93
|
$3.40
LBP304,118
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.42
BOB286.88
|
$64.53
LBP5,779,605
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.53
BOB52.17
|
$9.00
LBP806,102
|
|
pay 69.7% more for clothing
Bolivia
|
Lebanon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$41.05
BOB284.32
|
$64.46
LBP5,773,333
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$48.50
BOB335.92
|
$53.75
LBP4,814,221
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$65.57
BOB454.20
|
$121.82
LBP10,911,302
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$57.30
BOB396.89
|
$128.96
LBP11,550,399
|
|
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