Cost of living comparison

Belize

compared to

Lebanon

Lebanon vs. Belize Cost of Living Summary

Lebanon is 5.9% more expensive than Belize overall.

Restaurants: pay 3.2% less in Lebanon
Groceries: pay 53.5% less in Lebanon
Transportation: pay 39.2% more in Lebanon
Housing: pay 15.9% less in Lebanon
Childcare: pay 10.5 times more in Lebanon
Entertainment and Sports: pay 63.5% more in Lebanon
Clothing: pay 2.7 times more in Lebanon

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

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Lebanon vs. Belize Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 3.2% less for restaurants

	Belize	Lebanon
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$10.08 BZD20.26	$8.50 LBP761K	-15.6%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$8.91 BZD17.92	$9.50 LBP851K	+6.6%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.17 BZD2.35	$1.91 LBP171K	+63.6%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.15 BZD2.32	$0.87 LBP78,113	-24.5%
Average			-3.2%

Belize vs. Lebanon - Cost of restaurants

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pay 53.5% less for groceries

	Belize	Lebanon
Bread 1 loaf	$2.74 BZD5.51	$0.85 LBP75,881	-69.1%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$8.04 BZD16.17	$5.54 LBP496K	-31.1%
Milk (1 gallon)	$15.22 BZD30.61	$6.12 LBP548K	-59.8%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.48 BZD4.99	$2.38 LBP214K	-4.0%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$5.12 BZD10.29	$3.88 LBP347K	-24.2%
Apples (1 lb)	$3.87 BZD7.78	$1.39 LBP124K	-64.1%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.74 BZD1.48	$0.76 LBP68,245	+3.3%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.24 BZD2.50	$0.75 LBP66,945	-39.8%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$2.40 BZD4.84	$0.45 LBP40,622	-81.1%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$2.43 BZD4.89	$0.42 LBP37,271	-82.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.47 BZD2.95	$0.71 LBP63,835	-51.4%
Average			-53.5%

Belize vs. Lebanon - Cost of groceries

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pay 39.2% more for transportation

	Belize	Lebanon
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$7.12 BZD14.31	$4.04 LBP362K	-43.2%
Monthly public transit pass	??	$77.50 LBP7M
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$10,514.56 BZD21,146.88	$53,500.00 LBP5B	+408.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$27.33 BZD54.97	$18.00 LBP2M	-34.1%
Average			+39.2%

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pay 15.9% less for housing

	Belize	Lebanon
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$48.69 BZD97.92	$30.24 LBP3M	-37.9%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$669.71 BZD1,346.92	$671.90 LBP60M	+0.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$524.89 BZD1,055.65	$348.30 LBP31M	-33.6%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$162.79 BZD327.40	$177.50 LBP16M	+9.0%
Average			-15.9%

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pay 10.5 times more for childcare

	Belize	Lebanon
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$64.52 BZD129.76	$681.75 LBP61M	+956.7%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$674.20 BZD1,355.95	$7,021.88 LBP629M	+941.5%
Average			+949.1%

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pay 63.5% more for entertainment and sports

	Belize	Lebanon
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.32 BZD4.66	$5.00 LBP448K	+115.8%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.62 BZD7.27	$4.27 LBP382K	+18.1%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$4.49 BZD9.03	$3.00 LBP269K	-33.2%
Monthly membership at local gym	$31.65 BZD63.65	$62.50 LBP6M	+97.5%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.98 BZD10.01	$10.00 LBP896K	+100.9%
Average			+63.5%

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pay 2.7 times more for clothing

	Belize	Lebanon
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$32.35 BZD65.06	$67.62 LBP6M	+109.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$24.89 BZD50.05	$49.29 LBP4M	+98.1%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$37.33 BZD75.07	$138.89 LBP12M	+272.1%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$37.33 BZD75.07	$120.00 LBP11M	+221.5%
Average			+165.3%

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