Lebanon

Compared with Pakistan, using real observed prices.

Baseline: Pakistan = 1×

Lebanon vs

Pakistan

Overall verdict

Lebanon is about 1.14× Pakistan.

Average across 2 categories, 3 items with data

The shape of prices (vs Pakistan = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Pakistan. 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

Pakistan Pakistan = 1×

Lebanon is pricier →

🍔 Food & Dining 1 item

×1.39
⛽ Transport 2 items

×0.93

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

In Lebanon, Big Mac costs 1.4× what it does in Pakistan — but Diesel 1L costs only 0.8×. What is expensive here is labour, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

Big Mac 1 burger ×1.39

Lebanon PKR 1,500 LBP 480,000

Pakistan PKR 1,080 PKR 1,080

Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×1.05

Lebanon PKR 333.30 USD 1.191

Pakistan PKR 318.47 USD 1.138

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.84

Lebanon PKR 298.04 USD 1.065

Pakistan PKR 356.81 USD 1.275

Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com