Cost of living comparison
compared to
Slovakia vs. Lebanon Cost of Living Summary
Slovakia is 1.7% cheaper than Lebanon overall.
Slovakia vs. Lebanon Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Slovakia instead of Lebanon, you would:
pay 4.2% more for restaurants
|
Lebanon
|
Slovakia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.50
LBP761K
|
$8.84
€7.87
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.50
LBP851K
|
$8.92
€7.94
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.91
LBP171K
|
$1.86
€1.66
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.87
LBP78,113
|
$1.41
€1.26
|
|
Lebanon vs. Slovakia - Cost of restaurants
pay 19.5% more for groceries
|
Lebanon
|
Slovakia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.85
LBP75,881
|
$1.40
€1.25
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.54
LBP496K
|
$5.92
€5.27
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.12
LBP548K
|
$3.92
€3.49
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.38
LBP214K
|
$3.72
€3.31
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.88
LBP347K
|
$3.31
€2.94
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.39
LBP124K
|
$0.83
€0.74
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.76
LBP68,245
|
$0.84
€0.75
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.75
LBP66,945
|
$1.03
€0.92
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.45
LBP40,622
|
$1.75
€1.56
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.42
LBP37,271
|
$0.61
€0.54
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.71
LBP63,835
|
$0.64
€0.57
|
|
Lebanon vs. Slovakia - Cost of groceries
pay 26.7% less for transportation
|
Lebanon
|
Slovakia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.04
LBP362K
|
$6.85
€6.10
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$77.50
LBP7M
|
$29.63
€26.37
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$53,500.00
LBP5B
|
$25,866.96
€23,022.52
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.00
LBP2M
|
$12.42
€11.06
|
|
Lebanon vs. Slovakia - Cost of transportation
pay 10.3% more for housing
|
Lebanon
|
Slovakia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$30.24
LBP3M
|
$19.25
€17.14
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$671.90
LBP60M
|
$608.23
€541.35
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$348.30
LBP31M
|
$502.60
€447.34
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$177.50
LBP16M
|
$194.53
€173.14
|
|
Lebanon vs. Slovakia - Cost of housing
pay 2.7% more for childcare
|
Lebanon
|
Slovakia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$681.75
LBP61M
|
$469.66
€418.02
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,021.88
LBP629M
|
$10,742.31
€9,561.04
|
|
Lebanon vs. Slovakia - Cost of childcare
pay 26.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Lebanon
|
Slovakia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.00
LBP448K
|
$2.27
€2.02
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.27
LBP382K
|
$2.69
€2.40
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.00
LBP269K
|
$6.08
€5.41
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$62.50
LBP6M
|
$42.98
€38.25
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.00
LBP896K
|
$8.85
€7.88
|
|
Lebanon vs. Slovakia - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 26.2% less for clothing
|
Lebanon
|
Slovakia
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$67.62
LBP6M
|
$68.85
€61.28
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$49.29
LBP4M
|
$34.33
€30.56
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$138.89
LBP12M
|
$79.79
€71.02
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$120.00
LBP11M
|
$87.22
€77.63
|
|
Lebanon vs. Slovakia - Cost of clothing
We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Sources: MyLifeElsewhere's cost-of-living dataset (prices updated October 2026). How we calculate this
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