Lebanon

Compared with Moldova, using real observed prices.

Baseline: Moldova = 1×

Lebanon vs

Moldova

Overall verdict

Lebanon is about 0.94× Moldova.

Average across 2 categories, 3 items with data

The shape of prices (vs Moldova = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Moldova. 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

Moldova Moldova = 1×

Lebanon is pricier →

🍔 Food & Dining 1 item

×1.31
⛽ Transport 2 items

×0.67

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

In Lebanon, Big Mac costs 1.3× what it does in Moldova — 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 ×1.31

Lebanon MDL 91.71 LBP 480,000

Moldova MDL 70.00 MDL 70

Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.71

Lebanon MDL 20.38 USD 1.191

Moldova MDL 28.80 USD 1.683

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.64

Lebanon MDL 18.22 USD 1.065

Moldova MDL 28.40 USD 1.66

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com