Cost of living comparison
Ukraine is 21.9% cheaper than Lebanon.
If you lived in Ukraine instead of Lebanon, you would:
pay 38.5% less for restaurants
Lebanon
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.00
LBP534,502
|
$5.53
UAH218.14
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.00
LBP623,586
|
$5.04
UAH198.97
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.51
LBP134,840
|
$0.61
UAH23.90
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.98
LBP87,104
|
$0.41
UAH16.19
|
|
pay 10.5% more for groceries
Lebanon
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.56
LBP49,614
|
$0.59
UAH23.33
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.99
LBP355,013
|
$3.81
UAH150.50
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.67
LBP505,179
|
$3.66
UAH144.27
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.89
LBP168,323
|
$1.72
UAH67.80
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.02
LBP268,897
|
$1.72
UAH67.68
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.53
LBP47,227
|
$0.29
UAH11.54
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.41
LBP36,508
|
$0.67
UAH26.26
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.29
LBP26,084
|
$0.67
UAH26.59
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.43
LBP38,486
|
$0.83
UAH32.58
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.29
LBP25,390
|
$0.21
UAH8.41
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.38
LBP33,421
|
$0.33
UAH13.01
|
|
pay 24.4% less for transportation
Lebanon
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.51
LBP312,847
|
$5.08
UAH200.38
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$65.22
LBP5,809,804
|
$10.14
UAH400.00
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$23,750.00
LBP2,115,736,965
|
$26,914.31
UAH1,061,893.03
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.50
LBP1,202,629
|
$3.91
UAH154.15
|
|
pay 55.2% less for housing
Lebanon
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$50.62
LBP4,509,860
|
$5.56
UAH219.31
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$485.94
LBP43,289,092
|
$280.46
UAH11,065.56
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$247.12
LBP22,013,943
|
$189.50
UAH7,476.49
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$178.38
LBP15,890,953
|
$59.87
UAH2,362.27
|
|
pay 20.1% more for childcare
Lebanon
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$230.00
LBP20,489,242
|
$240.96
UAH9,506.87
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,075.00
LBP273,932,260
|
$4,166.24
UAH164,377.11
|
|
pay 40.9% less for entertainment and sports
Lebanon
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.00
LBP267,251
|
$1.02
UAH40.34
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.74
LBP155,110
|
$1.09
UAH43.16
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.29
LBP204,002
|
$2.12
UAH83.61
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$40.17
LBP3,578,194
|
$20.75
UAH818.64
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.75
LBP601,315
|
$3.69
UAH145.48
|
|
pay 25.2% less for clothing
Lebanon
|
Ukraine
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$59.34
LBP5,286,559
|
$47.47
UAH1,872.99
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$54.29
LBP4,835,970
|
$31.04
UAH1,224.67
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$95.60
LBP8,515,974
|
$71.91
UAH2,837.07
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$96.43
LBP8,590,210
|
$83.50
UAH3,294.27
|
|
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