SingaporeSingapore

Lebanon

Compared with Singapore, using real observed prices.

Baseline: SingaporeSingapore = 1×

LebanonLebanon vs SingaporeSingapore
Overall verdict

LebanonLebanon is about 0.64× SingaporeSingapore.

Average across 2 categories, 3 items with data

The shape of prices (vs SingaporeSingapore = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Singapore. 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 SingaporeSingapore Singapore = 1× LebanonLebanon is pricier →
  • 🍔 Food & Dining 1 item
    ×0.93
  • Transport 2 items
    ×0.45

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

In Lebanon, Big Mac costs 0.9× what it does in Singapore — but Diesel 1L costs only 0.4×. What is expensive here is labour, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

  • Big Mac 1 burger ×0.93
    LebanonLebanon S$6.91 LBP 480,000
    SingaporeSingapore S$7.45 SGD 7.45
    Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index
  • Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.51
    LebanonLebanon S$1.54 USD 1.191
    SingaporeSingapore S$3.01 USD 2.323
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Diesel 1L 1 L ×0.39
    LebanonLebanon S$1.38 USD 1.065
    SingaporeSingapore S$3.53 USD 2.722
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com

See what really changed Lebanon

Big Mac, 2021 → 2026
At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+1197%
in LBP
37000 → 480000
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+200%
in SGD

It rose 1197% in local currency, but 200% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Lebanon's inflation.