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Lebanon vs. Antigua and Barbuda Cost of Living Summary

Lebanon is 3.0% more expensive than Antigua and Barbuda overall.

Restaurants: pay 28.6% less in Lebanon
Groceries: pay 57.1% less in Lebanon
Transportation: pay 31.0% less in Lebanon
Housing: pay 28.8% less in Lebanon
Childcare: pay 2.2 times more in Lebanon
Entertainment and Sports: pay 23.1% more in Lebanon
Clothing: pay 22.3% more in Lebanon

The cost of childcare, entertainment and sports, and clothing in Lebanon are more expensive than in Antigua and Barbuda. Expenses including groceries, transportation, housing, and restaurants are lower in Lebanon. Notably, childcare is significantly more expensive in Lebanon.

Lebanon vs. Antigua and Barbuda Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Lebanon instead of Antigua and Barbuda, you would:

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pay 28.6% less for restaurants

	Antigua and Barbuda	Lebanon
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$13.88 EC$37.50	$7.66 LBP684,169	-44.8%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$11.10 EC$30.00	$8.00 LBP714,522	-27.9%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.07 EC$5.60	$1.63 LBP145,385	-21.4%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.96 EC$2.58	$0.76 LBP68,103	-20.2%
Average			-28.6%

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pay 57.1% less for groceries

	Antigua and Barbuda	Lebanon
Bread 1 loaf	$2.78 EC$7.50	$0.60 LBP53,699	-78.3%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.07 EC$11.00	$3.95 LBP352,609	-3.0%
Milk (1 gallon)	$8.40 EC$22.71	$5.56 LBP496,610	-33.8%
Eggs 1 dozen	$5.37 EC$14.50	$2.33 LBP208,328	-56.5%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.69 EC$9.98	$3.54 LBP316,225	-4.1%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.96 EC$8.00	$0.68 LBP61,124	-76.9%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.11 EC$3.00	$0.46 LBP40,766	-58.9%
Oranges (1 lb)	$3.70 EC$10.00	$0.41 LBP36,360	-89.0%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$3.70 EC$10.00	$0.46 LBP41,477	-87.4%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.30 EC$3.50	$0.33 LBP29,389	-74.6%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.30 EC$3.50	$0.45 LBP40,127	-65.3%
Average			-57.1%

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pay 31.0% less for transportation

	Antigua and Barbuda	Lebanon
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.29 EC$17.00	$3.44 LBP306,966	-45.4%
Monthly public transit pass	??	$72.50 LBP6,475,359
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$23,681.34 EC$64,000.00	$28,750.00 LBP2,567,814,963	+21.4%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$51.53 EC$139.27	$16.00 LBP1,429,045	-69.0%
Average			-31.0%

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pay 28.8% less for housing

	Antigua and Barbuda	Lebanon
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$77.58 EC$209.67	$37.92 LBP3,387,111	-51.1%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,048.39 EC$2,833.33	$571.15 LBP51,012,779	-45.5%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$678.37 EC$1,833.33	$277.78 LBP24,809,806	-59.1%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$99.04 EC$267.65	$139.38 LBP12,448,355	+40.7%
Average			-28.8%

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pay 2.2 times more for childcare

	Antigua and Barbuda	Lebanon
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	??	$248.75 LBP22,217,182
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$1,850.10 EC$5,000.00	$4,093.75 LBP365,634,522	+121.3%
Average			+121.3%

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pay 23.1% more for entertainment and sports

	Antigua and Barbuda	Lebanon
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.85 EC$5.00	$4.00 LBP357,261	+116.2%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.95 EC$10.67	$2.89 LBP258,327	-26.7%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	??	$2.52 LBP225,521
Monthly membership at local gym	$61.67 EC$166.67	$42.92 LBP3,833,115	-30.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.20 EC$16.75	$8.25 LBP736,851	+33.1%
Average			+23.1%

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pay 22.3% more for clothing

	Antigua and Barbuda	Lebanon
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$50.00 EC$135.13	$53.44 LBP4,772,787	+6.9%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	??	$50.00 LBP4,465,765
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$74.00 EC$200.00	$101.94 LBP9,105,199	+37.8%
Men's business shoes (leather)	??	$88.93 LBP7,942,682
Average			+22.3%

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