Cost of Living Comparison Between Canada and Lebanon Cost of Living Comparison Between Canada and Lebanon

😐 Solo nomad: Canada is 43.8% more expensive than Lebanon without rent, and 94.1% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Canada is 42.2% more expensive than Lebanon without rent, and 75.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Canada
Lebanon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$18.65 CA$25.39
$10.08 LBP 902.2K
85.02%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$74.3 CA$101
$49.3 LBP 4.4M
50.67%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$11.02 CA$15
$8.09 LBP 724.1K
36.22%
Cappuccino
$3.75 CA$5.11
$2.91 LBP 260.9K
28.87%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.17 CA$2.95
$1.52 LBP 135.8K
42.76%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.68 CA$2.29
$0.89 LBP 80.1K
88.76%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$5.83 CA$7.94
$3.95 LBP 353.6K
47.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$5.74 CA$7.81
$4.86 LBP 435.3K
18.11%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Canada
Lebanon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$2.24 CA$3.04
$1.67 LBP 149.8K
34.13%
White Bread (500g)
$2.66 CA$3.62
$0.76 LBP 68.4K
250.00%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$3.6 CA$4.9
$1.55 LBP 138.7K
132.26%
Eggs
$3.53 CA$4.8
$2.87 LBP 257.2K
23.00%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$11.32 CA$15.41
$9.49 LBP 849.6K
19.28%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$12.46 CA$16.96
$8.47 LBP 757.6K
47.11%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$15.28 CA$20.8
$11 LBP 984.4K
38.91%
Apples (1kg)
$4.17 CA$5.68
$1.58 LBP 141.1K
163.92%
Banana (1kg)
$1.5 CA$2.05
$1.42 LBP 127.3K
5.63%
Oranges (1kg)
$4 CA$5.45
$1.02 LBP 91.1K
292.16%
Tomato (1kg)
$4.07 CA$5.54
$1 LBP 89.1K
307.00%
Potato (1kg)
$2.78 CA$3.78
$0.83 LBP 74.3K
234.94%
Onion (1kg)
$2.73 CA$3.72
$1 LBP 89.1K
173.00%
Lettuce (1 head)
$2.63 CA$3.58
$0.82 LBP 73.4K
220.73%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$1.82 CA$2.48
$0.62 LBP 55.5K
193.55%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$14.61 CA$19.88
$2.48 LBP 221.9K
489.11%
Wine (Bottle)
$13.08 CA$17.8
$7.05 LBP 630.5K
85.53%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$3.01 CA$4.1
$1.18 LBP 105.3K
155.08%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.34 CA$4.55
$2 LBP 178.9K
67.00%
🚌 Getting Around
Canada
Lebanon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$2.56 CA$3.49
$1.99 LBP 177.7K
28.64%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$78.4 CA$107
$70.9 LBP 6.3M
10.50%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$3.55 CA$4.83
$5.02 LBP 449.7K
-29.28%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.55 CA$2.11
$1.54 LBP 138.1K
0.65%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$28.91 CA$39.35
$25.42 LBP 2.3M
13.73%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.16 CA$1.58
$0.88 LBP 78.8K
31.82%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$24.6K CA$33.5K
$30.5K LBP 2.7B
-19.25%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$20.9K CA$28.5K
$24.6K LBP 2.2B
-15.14%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Canada
Lebanon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$155 CA$211
$178 LBP 16M
-12.96%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$45.2 CA$61.5
$34.42 LBP 3.1M
31.32%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$62.4 CA$84.9
$36.67 LBP 3.3M
70.14%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Canada
Lebanon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$42.82 CA$58.3
$49.93 LBP 4.5M
-14.24%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$17.72 CA$24.11
$24.09 LBP 2.2M
-26.44%
Cinema Ticket
$11.25 CA$15.31
$8.01 LBP 716.9K
40.45%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Canada
Lebanon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$804 CA$1,094
$276 LBP 24.7M
191.43%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$12K CA$16.4K
$3,785 LBP 338.7M
218.16%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Canada
Lebanon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$56.7 CA$77.2
$60.6 LBP 5.4M
-6.55%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$41.61 CA$56.6
$52.4 LBP 4.7M
-20.61%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$90.2 CA$123
$108 LBP 9.6M
-16.22%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$108 CA$147
$92.7 LBP 8.3M
16.57%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Canada
Lebanon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,364 CA$1,857
$560 LBP 50.1M
143.63%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,208 CA$1,645
$293 LBP 26.2M
312.54%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$2,179 CA$2,966
$1,315 LBP 117.7M
65.66%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,835 CA$2,497
$633 LBP 56.7M
189.67%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$6,152 CA$8,374
$1,993 LBP 178.3M
208.76%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$4,409 CA$6,001
$1,069 LBP 95.6M
312.59%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Canada
Lebanon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,867 CA$3,903
$569 LBP 50.9M
403.76%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
6.33
10.94
-42.14%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Canada: October 28, 2025

Last update for Lebanon: October 29, 2025

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