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
Bs23.74
|
$10.17
L£908,255
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.51
Bs44.99
|
$7.59
L£678,427
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.97
Bs6.71
|
$2.26
L£201,474
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.75
Bs5.18
|
$0.74
L£65,818
|
|
pay 38.9% more for groceries
Bolivia
|
Lebanon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.28
Bs8.82
|
$0.68
L£60,409
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.45
Bs16.96
|
$5.59
L£499,236
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.60
Bs24.89
|
$12.36
L£1,104,113
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.54
Bs10.64
|
$2.31
L£206,179
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.77
Bs12.21
|
$2.64
L£235,738
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.98
Bs6.77
|
$0.91
L£81,367
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.47
Bs3.24
|
$0.56
L£50,289
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.51
Bs3.55
|
$0.54
L£48,408
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.60
Bs4.17
|
$0.62
L£55,717
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.55
Bs3.83
|
$0.53
L£47,759
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.52
Bs3.58
|
$0.45
L£40,123
|
|
pay 59.7% more for transportation
Bolivia
|
Lebanon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$2.03
Bs14.00
|
$3.67
L£327,550
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$31.11
Bs214.95
|
$63.04
L£5,632,319
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$15,452.82
Bs106,774.38
|
$22,250.00
L£1,987,820,190
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$15.23
Bs105.22
|
$16.90
L£1,509,850
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for housing
Bolivia
|
Lebanon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$52.88
Bs365.36
|
$58.28
L£5,207,088
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$306.54
Bs2,118.11
|
$712.20
L£63,628,327
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$213.11
Bs1,472.50
|
$371.45
L£33,185,202
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$29.25
Bs202.14
|
$131.87
L£11,781,023
|
|
pay 57.2% more for childcare
Bolivia
|
Lebanon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$170.51
Bs1,178.19
|
$320.83
L£28,663,325
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,636.74
Bs25,128.80
|
$4,591.35
L£410,191,936
|
|
pay 29.2% more for entertainment and sports
Bolivia
|
Lebanon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.13
Bs14.75
|
$2.62
L£234,518
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.36
Bs16.33
|
$2.92
L£260,843
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.73
Bs18.89
|
$3.40
L£303,348
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.42
Bs286.18
|
$64.53
L£5,764,978
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.53
Bs52.04
|
$9.00
L£804,062
|
|
pay 69.7% more for clothing
Bolivia
|
Lebanon
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$41.05
Bs283.62
|
$64.46
L£5,758,723
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$48.50
Bs335.10
|
$53.75
L£4,802,038
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$65.57
Bs453.09
|
$121.82
L£10,883,688
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$57.30
Bs395.92
|
$128.96
L£11,521,168
|
|
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