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Cost of Living Comparison Between India and Lebanon Cost of Living Comparison Between India and Lebanon

🙂 Solo nomad: India is 61.8% cheaper than Lebanon without rent, and 63.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: India is 62.7% cheaper than Lebanon without rent, and 63.2% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
India
Lebanon
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$2.54 ₹230
$9.97 LBP 891.9K
-74.52%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$13.78 ₹1,251
$49.62 LBP 4.4M
-72.23%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.14 ₹375
$8.22 LBP 735.7K
-49.64%
Cappuccino
$1.81 ₹164
$2.91 LBP 260.3K
-37.80%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.41 ₹36.98
$1.51 LBP 135.4K
-72.85%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.15 ₹13.69
$0.89 LBP 80.0K
-83.15%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.93 ₹175
$4.11 LBP 367.4K
-53.04%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.59 ₹326
$5.04 LBP 450.8K
-28.77%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
India
Lebanon
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.73 ₹65.9
$1.66 LBP 148.9K
-56.02%
White Bread (500g)
$0.51 ₹46.62
$0.72 LBP 64.2K
-29.17%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.72 ₹65.1
$1.62 LBP 144.7K
-55.56%
Eggs
$1.00 ₹90.5
$2.76 LBP 247.4K
-63.77%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$5.17 ₹469
$9.37 LBP 838.6K
-44.82%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.16 ₹287
$8.55 LBP 765.3K
-63.04%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
-
$11.18 LBP 1.0M
-
Apples (1kg)
$2.10 ₹191
$1.52 LBP 136.3K
38.16%
Banana (1kg)
$0.72 ₹65.3
$1.47 LBP 131.4K
-51.02%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.08 ₹98.3
$1.02 LBP 90.9K
5.88%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.56 ₹51.1
$1.00 LBP 89.9K
-44.00%
Potato (1kg)
$0.43 ₹38.99
$0.83 LBP 74.1K
-48.19%
Onion (1kg)
$0.49 ₹44.46
$0.92 LBP 82.7K
-46.74%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.50 ₹45.73
$0.76 LBP 68.0K
-34.21%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.33 ₹29.84
$0.58 LBP 51.6K
-43.10%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$4.18 ₹380
$2.57 LBP 230.4K
62.65%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.00 ₹726
$7.91 LBP 707.6K
1.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.89 ₹172
$1.23 LBP 109.8K
53.66%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$3.06 ₹278
$1.94 LBP 173.4K
57.73%
Buffalo Round (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) (1kg)
$5.61 ₹509
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🚌 Getting Around
India
Lebanon
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.37 ₹33.33
$1.97 LBP 176.4K
-81.22%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$9.71 ₹881
$70.0 LBP 6.3M
-86.12%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.91 ₹82.8
$5.10 LBP 456.7K
-82.16%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.28 ₹25.17
$1.52 LBP 135.6K
-81.58%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.73 ₹157
$24.59 LBP 2.2M
-92.96%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.18 ₹107
$0.90 LBP 80.7K
31.11%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$13.9K ₹1.3M
$30.1K LBP 2.7B
-53.70%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$22.2K ₹2.0M
$24.6K LBP 2.2B
-9.64%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
India
Lebanon
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$40.51 ₹3,676
$173 LBP 15.5M
-76.62%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$3.89 ₹353
$34.35 LBP 3.1M
-88.68%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$7.79 ₹707
$36.34 LBP 3.3M
-78.56%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
India
Lebanon
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$16.34 ₹1,482
$51.0 LBP 4.6M
-67.97%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$7.62 ₹691
$23.24 LBP 2.1M
-67.21%
Cinema Ticket
$3.51 ₹319
$7.95 LBP 711.9K
-55.85%
🧸 Childcare & Education
India
Lebanon
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$68.3 ₹6,194
$280 LBP 25.0M
-75.59%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,829 ₹166.0K
$3,793 LBP 339.4M
-51.77%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
India
Lebanon
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$25.62 ₹2,325
$60.4 LBP 5.4M
-57.60%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$27.01 ₹2,451
$51.7 LBP 4.6M
-47.73%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$45.10 ₹4,093
$105 LBP 9.4M
-57.20%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$33.35 ₹3,026
$91.4 LBP 8.2M
-63.52%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
India
Lebanon
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$179 ₹16.2K
$558 LBP 49.9M
-67.91%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$113 ₹10.3K
$297 LBP 26.5M
-61.86%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$406 ₹36.8K
$1,301 LBP 116.4M
-68.81%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$258 ₹23.4K
$645 LBP 57.7M
-59.96%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,338 ₹121.4K
$2,681 LBP 240.0M
-50.11%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$682 ₹61.9K
$1,296 LBP 116.0M
-47.39%
💵 Salaries & Financials
India
Lebanon
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$462 ₹41.9K
$578 LBP 51.7M
-20.04%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
9.02
10.94
-17.55%

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Last update for India: January 11, 2026

Last update for Lebanon: January 12, 2026

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