Lebanon

Compared with Hungary, using real observed prices.

Baseline: Hungary = 1×

Lebanon vs

Hungary

Overall verdict

Lebanon is about 0.80× Hungary.

Average across 2 categories, 3 items with data

The shape of prices (vs Hungary = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Hungary. A bar running right means Lebanon is pricier; running left means cheaper. The thin bar behind shows the range from the cheapest to the priciest item in that category.

← Cheaper than

Hungary Hungary = 1×

Lebanon is pricier →

🍔 Food & Dining 1 item

×1.07
⛽ Transport 2 items

×0.60

Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)

In Lebanon, Big Mac costs 1.1× what it does in Hungary — but Diesel 1L costs only 0.6×. What is expensive here is labour, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

Big Mac 1 burger ×1.07

Lebanon HUF 1,781 LBP 480,000

Hungary HUF 1,660 HUF 1,660

Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.65

Lebanon HUF 372 USD 1.191

Hungary HUF 575 USD 1.839

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.56

Lebanon HUF 333 USD 1.065

Hungary HUF 592 USD 1.893

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com