Cost of living in Lebanon compared to Kazakhstan
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Food | + 2% | |||
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Food in Lebanon is about the same as in Kazakhstan | ||||
Lebanon | Kazakhstan | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 459,560 L£ (2,309 KZT) | 3,535 KZT | - 35% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | 477,582 L£ (2,400 KZT) | 2,948 KZT | - 19% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 480,030 L£ (2,412 KZT) | 1,231 KZT | + 96% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 148,067 L£ (744 KZT) | 640 KZT | + 16% | |
12 eggs, large | 175,051 L£ (880 KZT) | 940 KZT | - 6% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 69,205 L£ (348 KZT) | 1,132 KZT | - 69% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 318,039 L£ (1,598 KZT) | 2,279 KZT | - 30% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 181,204 L£ (910 KZT) | 579 KZT | + 57% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 65,535 L£ (329 KZT) | 230 KZT | + 43% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 97,636 L£ (491 KZT) | 387 KZT | + 27% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 1,745,240 L£ (8,769 KZT) | 3,808 KZT | + 130% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | 139,305 L£ (700 KZT) | 746 KZT | - 6% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 28,262 L£ (142 KZT) | 280 KZT | - 49% | |
Housing | + 99% | |||
Housing in Lebanon is 99% more expensive than in Kazakhstan | ||||
Lebanon | Kazakhstan | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | 168,548,000 L£ (846,900 KZT) | 479,512 KZT | + 77% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | 38,875,700 L£ (195,338 KZT) | 244,828 KZT | - 20% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 957,312 L£ (4,810 KZT) | 24,924 KZT | - 81% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | 84,714,500 L£ (425,663 KZT) | 275,524 KZT | + 54% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | 19,822,700 L£ (99,603 KZT) | 207,812 KZT | - 52% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | 20,000,000 L£ (100,494 KZT) | 15,689 KZT | + 541% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | 2,006,950 L£ (10,084 KZT) | 4,275 KZT | + 136% | |
40” flat screen tv | 15,022,900 L£ (75,485 KZT) | 150,280 KZT | - 50% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | 4,007,130 L£ (20,135 KZT) | 127,397 KZT | - 84% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 491,854 L£ (2,471 KZT) | 9,618 KZT | - 74% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | 7,491,800 L£ (37,644 KZT) | 4,151 KZT | + 807% | |
Clothes | + 5% | |||
Clothes in Lebanon is 5% more expensive than in Kazakhstan | ||||
Lebanon | Kazakhstan | Diff | ||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | 5,000,000 L£ (25,123 KZT) | 20,615 KZT | + 22% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | 5,000,000 L£ (25,123 KZT) | 17,815 KZT | + 41% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | 6,425,250 L£ (32,285 KZT) | 45,965 KZT | - 30% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 2,209,940 L£ (11,104 KZT) | 66,270 KZT | - 83% | |
Transportation | - 28% | |||
Transportation in Lebanon is 28% cheaper than in Kazakhstan | ||||
Lebanon | Kazakhstan | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 224,972,000 L£ (1,130,413 KZT) | 14,851,400 KZT | - 92% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 93,829 L£ (471 KZT) | 257 KZT | + 83% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | 5,657 KZT | - | |
Personal Care | - 41% | |||
Personal Care in Lebanon is 41% cheaper than in Kazakhstan | ||||
Lebanon | Kazakhstan | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 396,730 L£ (1,993 KZT) | 3,533 KZT | - 44% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 577,783 L£ (2,903 KZT) | 4,577 KZT | - 37% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | 3,019,360 L£ (15,171 KZT) | 8,742 KZT | + 74% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | 316,379 L£ (1,590 KZT) | 1,252 KZT | + 27% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 173,014 L£ (869 KZT) | 3,279 KZT | - 73% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 203,327 L£ (1,022 KZT) | 1,854 KZT | - 45% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | 124,258 L£ (624 KZT) | 726 KZT | - 14% | |
Tube of toothpaste | 191,560 L£ (963 KZT) | 897 KZT | + 7% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 500,209 L£ (2,513 KZT) | 4,652 KZT | - 46% | |
Entertainment | + 15% | |||
Entertainment in Lebanon is 15% more expensive than in Kazakhstan | ||||
Lebanon | Kazakhstan | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 4,955,170 L£ (24,898 KZT) | 11,971 KZT | + 108% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 954,758 L£ (4,797 KZT) | 4,581 KZT | + 5% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 400,000 L£ (2,010 KZT) | 16,414 KZT | - 88% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 9,987,240 L£ (50,183 KZT) | 23,135 KZT | + 117% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 1,000,000 L£ (5,025 KZT) | 2,785 KZT | + 80% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 300,057 L£ (1,508 KZT) | 1,650 KZT | - 9% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 248,778 L£ (1,250 KZT) | 1,215 KZT | + 3% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | 2,872,930 L£ (14,436 KZT) | 382,786 KZT | - 96% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 8,000 L£ (40 KZT) | 25 KZT | + 61% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 3,226,620 L£ (16,213 KZT) | 18,939 KZT | - 14% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | 147,589 L£ (742 KZT) | 849 KZT | - 13% | |
TOTAL | + 14% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 540 prices entered by 56 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 14, 2024.
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Cost of living in Lebanon is 14% more expensive than in Kazakhstan
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