LebanonLebanon

Pakistan

Compared with Lebanon, using real observed prices.

Baseline: LebanonLebanon = 1×

PakistanPakistan vs LebanonLebanon
Overall verdict

PakistanPakistan is about 0.88× LebanonLebanon.

Average across 2 categories, 4 items with data

The shape of prices (vs LebanonLebanon = 1×)

How to read this

The centre line is Lebanon. A bar running right means Pakistan 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 LebanonLebanon Lebanon = 1× PakistanPakistan is pricier →
  • Transport 2 items
    ×1.07
  • 🍔 Food & Dining 1 item
    ×0.72

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

In Pakistan, Diesel 1L costs 1.2× what it does in Lebanon — but Big Mac costs only 0.7×. What is expensive here is energy, not the goods that carry a world price.

Real prices. Real sources. Real dates.

  • Diesel 1L 1 L ×1.20
    PakistanPakistan LBP 114,176 USD 1.275
    LebanonLebanon LBP 95,371 USD 1.065
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Gasoline 1L 1 L ×0.96
    PakistanPakistan LBP 101,908 USD 1.138
    LebanonLebanon LBP 106,654 USD 1.191
    Observed 2026-07-20 · GlobalPetrolPrices.com
  • Big Mac 1 burger ×0.72
    PakistanPakistan LBP 345,592 PKR 1,080
    LebanonLebanon LBP 480,000 LBP 480,000
    Observed 2026-01-01 · The Economist Big Mac Index

See what really changed Pakistan

Big Mac, 2021 → 2026
At the timeUsing the exchange rate of each date
+86%
in PKR
580 → 1080
vs
At today's rateUsing today's exchange rate
+336%
in LBP

It rose 86% in local currency, but 336% in yours. Most of what you feel is the exchange rate, not Pakistan's inflation.