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Lebanon vs. Guernsey Cost of Living Summary

Lebanon is 40.4% cheaper than Guernsey overall.

Restaurants: pay 45.1% less in Lebanon
Groceries: pay 63.5% less in Lebanon
Transportation: pay 2.8% more in Lebanon
Housing: pay 56.8% less in Lebanon
Childcare: pay 82.2% less in Lebanon
Entertainment and Sports: pay 44.3% less in Lebanon
Clothing: pay 6.0% more in Lebanon

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

Lebanon vs. Guernsey Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 45.1% less for restaurants

	Guernsey	Lebanon
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$20.37 £15.27	$7.66 LBP685K	-62.4%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.34 £7.01	$8.00 LBP715K	-14.4%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.71 £2.03	$1.63 LBP146K	-40.0%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$2.11 £1.58	$0.76 LBP68,171	-63.8%
Average			-45.1%

Guernsey vs. Lebanon - Cost of restaurants

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pay 63.5% less for groceries

	Guernsey	Lebanon
Bread 1 loaf	$2.37 £1.78	$0.60 LBP53,753	-74.6%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$7.67 £5.75	$3.95 LBP353K	-48.6%
Milk (1 gallon)	$8.67 £6.50	$5.56 LBP497K	-35.9%
Eggs 1 dozen	$6.01 £4.50	$2.33 LBP209K	-61.2%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$6.00 £4.50	$3.54 LBP317K	-41.0%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.82 £2.11	$0.68 LBP61,185	-75.7%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.25 £0.93	$0.46 LBP40,807	-63.4%
Oranges (1 lb)	$2.82 £2.11	$0.41 LBP36,397	-85.6%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$2.01 £1.51	$0.46 LBP41,519	-76.9%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.31 £0.98	$0.33 LBP29,418	-74.9%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.14 £0.85	$0.45 LBP40,167	-60.4%
Average			-63.5%

Guernsey vs. Lebanon - Cost of groceries

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pay 2.8% more for transportation

	Guernsey	Lebanon
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$8.08 £6.06	$3.44 LBP307K	-57.5%
Monthly public transit pass	$33.39 £25.03	$72.50 LBP6M	+117.2%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$32,714.76 £24,525.63	$28,750.00 LBP3B	-12.1%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$25.26 £18.93	$16.00 LBP1M	-36.6%
Average			+2.8%

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pay 56.8% less for housing

	Guernsey	Lebanon
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$69.94 £52.44	$37.92 LBP3M	-45.8%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$2,270.24 £1,701.95	$571.15 LBP51M	-74.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$2,086.61 £1,564.29	$277.78 LBP25M	-86.7%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$173.91 £130.38	$139.38 LBP12M	-19.9%
Average			-56.8%

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pay 82.2% less for childcare

	Guernsey	Lebanon
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$1,925.25 £1,443.32	$248.75 LBP22M	-87.1%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$18,028.34 £13,515.50	$4,093.75 LBP366M	-77.3%
Average			-82.2%

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pay 44.3% less for entertainment and sports

	Guernsey	Lebanon
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$6.34 £4.76	$4.00 LBP358K	-36.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$4.74 £3.55	$2.89 LBP259K	-39.0%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$15.36 £11.51	$2.52 LBP226K	-83.6%
Monthly membership at local gym	$71.51 £53.61	$42.92 LBP4M	-40.0%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$10.60 £7.95	$8.25 LBP738K	-22.2%
Average			-44.3%

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pay 6.0% more for clothing

	Guernsey	Lebanon
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$96.82 £72.58	$53.44 LBP5M	-44.8%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$30.05 £22.53	$50.00 LBP4M	+66.4%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$95.15 £71.33	$101.94 LBP9M	+7.1%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$93.48 £70.08	$88.93 LBP8M	-4.9%
Average			+6.0%

Guernsey vs. Lebanon - Cost of clothing

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: March 2026

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