Cost of Living Comparison Between Lebanon and Canada 
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| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Canada is 49.2% higher than in Lebanon (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Canada is 65.2% higher than in Lebanon | |
| Rent Prices in Canada are 124.4% higher than in Lebanon | |
| Restaurant Prices in Canada are 50.6% higher than in Lebanon | |
| Groceries Prices in Canada are 101.4% higher than in Lebanon | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Canada is 224.0% higher than in Lebanon | |
Restaurants | Lebanon Edit |
Canada Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
10.00 $ (13.89 C$) |
18.00 $ (25.00 C$) |
+80.0 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
50.00 $ (69.43 C$) |
72.01 $ (100.00 C$) |
+44.0 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
8.00 $ (11.11 C$) |
10.80 $ (15.00 C$) |
+35.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
3.25 $ (4.51 C$) |
5.76 $ (8.00 C$) |
+77.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.00 $ (6.94 C$) |
5.76 $ (8.00 C$) |
+15.2 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
2.81 $ (3.90 C$) |
3.74 $ (5.19 C$) |
+32.9 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
1.50 $ (2.09 C$) |
2.08 $ (2.89 C$) |
+38.5 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
0.92 $ (1.27 C$) |
1.69 $ (2.34 C$) |
+84.1 % |
Markets | Lebanon Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
6.53 $ (9.06 C$) |
8.41 $ (11.68 C$) |
+28.9 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
0.66 $ (0.91 C$) |
2.42 $ (3.37 C$) |
+270.0 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.70 $ (0.97 C$) |
1.65 $ (2.29 C$) |
+136.4 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
2.82 $ (3.91 C$) |
3.48 $ (4.83 C$) |
+23.6 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
4.23 $ (5.87 C$) |
5.11 $ (7.10 C$) |
+20.8 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
3.85 $ (5.35 C$) |
5.48 $ (7.61 C$) |
+42.3 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
4.96 $ (6.88 C$) |
6.71 $ (9.32 C$) |
+35.4 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.70 $ (0.97 C$) |
1.88 $ (2.61 C$) |
+168.1 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.62 $ (0.86 C$) |
0.65 $ (0.90 C$) |
+4.8 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.46 $ (0.64 C$) |
1.73 $ (2.40 C$) |
+277.3 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
0.44 $ (0.61 C$) |
1.86 $ (2.58 C$) |
+321.2 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.37 $ (0.52 C$) |
1.21 $ (1.67 C$) |
+224.1 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.43 $ (0.60 C$) |
1.20 $ (1.67 C$) |
+175.9 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
0.79 $ (1.09 C$) |
2.53 $ (3.51 C$) |
+221.5 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.57 $ (0.79 C$) |
1.80 $ (2.50 C$) |
+214.6 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
7.00 $ (9.72 C$) |
12.96 $ (18.00 C$) |
+85.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.19 $ (1.65 C$) |
2.94 $ (4.08 C$) |
+147.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.91 $ (2.65 C$) |
3.29 $ (4.56 C$) |
+72.1 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
2.50 $ (3.47 C$) |
14.40 $ (20.00 C$) |
+476.1 % |
Transportation | Lebanon Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.50 $ (2.08 C$) |
2.52 $ (3.50 C$) |
+68.0 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
70.00 $ (97.21 C$) |
76.33 $ (106.00 C$) |
+9.0 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
5.00 $ (6.94 C$) |
3.28 $ (4.55 C$) |
-34.5 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
2.41 $ (3.35 C$) |
2.53 $ (3.51 C$) |
+4.7 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
25.00 $ (34.72 C$) |
28.03 $ (38.93 C$) |
+12.1 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
3.43 $ (4.77 C$) |
4.37 $ (6.08 C$) |
+27.4 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
30,000.00 $ (41,659.50 C$) |
24,468.37 $ (33,978.00 C$) |
-18.4 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
25,555.56 $ (35,487.72 C$) |
20,203.40 $ (28,055.45 C$) |
-20.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Lebanon Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
186.12 $ (258.45 C$) |
147.78 $ (205.21 C$) |
-20.6 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
34.89 $ (48.45 C$) |
45.11 $ (62.64 C$) |
+29.3 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
38.05 $ (52.84 C$) |
61.00 $ (84.71 C$) |
+60.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | Lebanon Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
52.81 $ (73.33 C$) |
42.33 $ (58.78 C$) |
-19.8 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
22.50 $ (31.24 C$) |
17.40 $ (24.16 C$) |
-22.7 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
8.00 $ (11.11 C$) |
11.34 $ (15.75 C$) |
+41.8 % |
Childcare | Lebanon Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
286.11 $ (397.31 C$) |
803.91 $ (1,116.35 C$) |
+181.0 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
3,857.14 $ (5,356.22 C$) |
11,918.93 $ (16,551.23 C$) |
+209.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Lebanon Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
57.00 $ (79.15 C$) |
55.24 $ (76.71 C$) |
-3.1 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
50.00 $ (69.43 C$) |
41.04 $ (56.99 C$) |
-17.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
106.25 $ (147.54 C$) |
87.61 $ (121.66 C$) |
-17.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
88.21 $ (122.50 C$) |
106.54 $ (147.94 C$) |
+20.8 % |
Rent Per Month | Lebanon Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
583.97 $ (810.94 C$) |
1,328.32 $ (1,844.57 C$) |
+127.5 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
306.82 $ (426.06 C$) |
1,183.19 $ (1,643.03 C$) |
+285.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
1,329.94 $ (1,846.82 C$) |
2,125.16 $ (2,951.10 C$) |
+59.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
664.91 $ (923.33 C$) |
1,840.13 $ (2,555.29 C$) |
+176.7 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Lebanon Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
198.41 $ (275.53 C$) |
619.21 $ (859.87 C$) |
+212.1 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
102.47 $ (142.29 C$) |
433.29 $ (601.69 C$) |
+322.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | Lebanon Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
529.91 $ (735.86 C$) |
2,836.93 $ (3,939.50 C$) |
+435.4 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 11.23 | 6.36 | -43.4 % |
| Last update: | April 2025 | April 2025 | |
| Contributors in the past 12 months: | 71 | 3814 |
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