New Zealand
Compared with Lebanon, using real observed prices.
Baseline: 
Lebanon = 1×
New Zealand
vs
Lebanon
Overall verdict
New Zealand is about 1.14× Lebanon.
Average across 2 categories, 7 items with data
The shape of prices (vs Lebanon = 1×)
How to read this
The centre line is Lebanon. A bar running right means New Zealand 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 Lebanon
Lebanon = 1×
New Zealand is pricier →
Lebanon
Lebanon = 1×
New Zealand is pricier →
Thin bar shows the range (cheapest to priciest item in the category)
In New Zealand, Gasoline 1L costs 1.5× what it does in Lebanon — but Big Mac costs only 0.9×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.
Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.
-
Gasoline 1L 1 L ×1.51New Zealand
LBP 160,921
USD 1.797Lebanon
LBP 106,654
USD 1.191
-
Diesel 1L 1 L ×1.33New Zealand
LBP 126,713
USD 1.415Lebanon
LBP 95,371
USD 1.065
-
Big Mac 1 burger ×0.92New Zealand
LBP 442,209
NZD 8.6Lebanon
LBP 480,000
LBP 480,000
See what really changed
Big Mac, 2021 → 2026At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+25%
in NZD
6.9 → 8.6
6.9 → 8.6
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+322%
in LBP
It rose 25% in local currency, but 322% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not New Zealand's inflation.
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