Lebanon

Compared with New Zealand, using real observed prices.

Baseline: New Zealand = 1×

Lebanon vs

New Zealand

Overall verdict

Lebanon is about 0.88× New Zealand.

Average across 2 categories, 3 items with data

The shape of prices (vs New Zealand = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is New Zealand. 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

New Zealand New Zealand = 1×

Lebanon is pricier →

🍔 Food & Dining 1 item

×1.09
⛽ Transport 2 items

×0.71

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

In Lebanon, Big Mac costs 1.1× what it does in New Zealand — but Gasoline 1L costs only 0.7×. What is expensive here is labour, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

Big Mac 1 burger ×1.09

Lebanon NZD 9.33 LBP 480,000

New Zealand NZD 8.60 NZD 8.6

Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.75

Lebanon NZD 1.88 USD 1.065

New Zealand NZD 2.49 USD 1.415

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.66

Lebanon NZD 2.10 USD 1.191

New Zealand NZD 3.17 USD 1.797

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com