Cost of living comparison
Lebanon is 5.3% cheaper than Estonia.
If you lived in Lebanon instead of Estonia, you would:
pay 27.5% less for restaurants
Estonia
|
Lebanon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$10.09
€9.36
|
$6.00
LBP536,861
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.14
€7.55
|
$7.00
LBP626,337
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.82
€1.69
|
$1.51
LBP135,435
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.59
€1.47
|
$0.98
LBP87,488
|
|
pay 26.2% less for groceries
Estonia
|
Lebanon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.06
€0.98
|
$0.56
LBP49,833
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.85
€4.50
|
$3.99
LBP356,580
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.95
€3.66
|
$5.67
LBP507,408
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.49
€2.31
|
$1.89
LBP169,065
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.33
€3.09
|
$3.02
LBP270,083
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.73
€0.68
|
$0.53
LBP47,435
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.62
€0.58
|
$0.41
LBP36,669
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.88
€0.82
|
$0.29
LBP26,199
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.25
€1.16
|
$0.43
LBP38,656
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.39
€0.36
|
$0.29
LBP25,502
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.43
€0.40
|
$0.38
LBP33,568
|
|
pay 38.8% more for transportation
Estonia
|
Lebanon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.06
€6.55
|
$3.51
LBP314,228
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$23.92
€22.20
|
$65.22
LBP5,835,441
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$26,691.01
€24,762.58
|
$23,750.00
LBP2,125,073,062
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$9.39
€8.71
|
$13.50
LBP1,207,936
|
|
pay 16.4% more for housing
Estonia
|
Lebanon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$25.00
€23.20
|
$50.62
LBP4,529,761
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$454.70
€421.85
|
$485.94
LBP43,480,113
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$349.83
€324.56
|
$247.12
LBP22,111,084
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$207.98
€192.95
|
$178.38
LBP15,961,075
|
|
pay 21.5% less for childcare
Estonia
|
Lebanon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$200.34
€185.87
|
$230.00
LBP20,579,655
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,293.58
€6,766.62
|
$3,075.00
LBP275,141,039
|
|
pay 32.4% less for entertainment and sports
Estonia
|
Lebanon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.01
€3.72
|
$3.00
LBP268,430
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.06
€2.84
|
$1.74
LBP155,795
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.61
€5.20
|
$2.29
LBP204,902
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$45.53
€42.24
|
$40.17
LBP3,593,983
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.73
€8.10
|
$6.75
LBP603,968
|
|
pay 15.5% more for clothing
Estonia
|
Lebanon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$88.43
€82.04
|
$59.34
LBP5,309,887
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$32.00
€29.69
|
$54.29
LBP4,857,310
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$75.24
€69.80
|
$95.60
LBP8,553,552
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$98.03
€90.95
|
$96.43
LBP8,628,116
|
|
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