Lebanon
Compared with Peru, using real observed prices.
Baseline: Peru = 1×
Overall verdict
Lebanon is about 0.86×
Peru.
Average across 2 categories, 3 items with data
The shape of prices (vs
Peru = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Peru. 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
Peru
Peru = 1×
Lebanon is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In Lebanon, Big Mac costs 1.1× what it does in Peru — 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.
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Big Mac 1 burger ×1.07
Lebanon PEN 18.01 LBP 480,000
Peru PEN 16.90 PEN 16.9
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Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.76
Lebanon PEN 4.00 USD 1.191
Peru PEN 5.29 USD 1.575
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Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.65
Lebanon PEN 3.58 USD 1.065
Peru PEN 5.52 USD 1.644
See what really changed 
Big Mac, 2021 → 2026At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+1197%
in LBP
37000 → 480000
37000 → 480000
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+171%
in PEN
It rose 1197% in local currency, but 171% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Lebanon's inflation.