Lebanon is 23.3% cheaper than Finland.

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

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pay 44.1% less for restaurants

 
Finland
Lebanon
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $13.85
€12.82
$6.00
LBP538,397
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$9.97
€9.23
$7.00
LBP628,130
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $2.57
€2.38
$1.51
LBP135,823

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pay 40.6% less for groceries

 
Finland
Lebanon
Bread
1 loaf
$2.30
€2.13
$0.56
LBP49,976
Local cheese (8 oz) $3.73
€3.45
$3.99
LBP357,600
Milk (1 gallon) $4.21
€3.90
$5.67
LBP508,861

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pay 24.2% less for transportation

 
Finland
Lebanon
Gasoline (1 gallon) $7.87
€7.29
$3.51
LBP315,127
Monthly public transit pass $60.62
€56.13
$65.22
LBP5,852,147
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $30,056.21
€27,828.26
$23,750.00
LBP2,131,156,740

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pay 28.3% more for housing

 
Finland
Lebanon
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$22.06
€20.43
$50.62
LBP4,542,729
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $746.03
€690.73
$485.94
LBP43,604,589
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $620.54
€574.54
$247.12
LBP22,174,384

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pay 42.6% less for childcare

 
Finland
Lebanon
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $310.89
€287.84
$230.00
LBP20,638,571
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $7,564.54
€7,003.81
$3,075.00
LBP275,928,715

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pay 51.7% less for entertainment and sports

 
Finland
Lebanon
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $7.16
€6.63
$3.00
LBP269,199
Cappuccino in mid-range area $4.25
€3.94
$1.74
LBP156,241
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$10.60
€9.81
$2.29
LBP205,488

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pay 11.9% more for clothing

 
Finland
Lebanon
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$76.46
€70.79
$59.34
LBP5,325,088
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$32.66
€30.24
$54.29
LBP4,871,215
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$83.52
€77.33
$95.60
LBP8,578,039

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