Statement:
In Lebanon the cost of living is higher than in The Maldives

In the Cost of Living rating Lebanon holds position #27 2012 out of 90 and The Maldives is #43 out of 123 2015.
Position of Lebanon is worse than position of The Maldives.
Both countries holds average positions in the "Cost of Living" rating. So Cost of Living Index is an average for both Lebanon and The Maldives, compared to most countries of the World.

Referencies:

  1. Cost of Living 2022 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Lebanon 'Cost of Living Index' value is 68.53
    The Maldives 'Cost of Living Index' value is 54.49
  2. Cost of Living 2021 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Lebanon 'Cost of Living Index' value is 69.32
    The Maldives 'Cost of Living Index' value is 61.03
  3. Cost of Living 2020 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Lebanon 'Cost of Living Index' value is 64.26
  4. Cost of Living 2019 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Lebanon 'Cost of Living Index' value is 59.74
  5. Cost of Living 2018 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Lebanon 'Cost of Living Index' value is 57.21
    The Maldives 'Cost of Living Index' value is 66.37
  6. Cost of Living 2017 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Lebanon 'Cost of Living Index' value is 63.41
  7. Cost of Living 2016 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Lebanon 'Cost of Living Index' value is 60.13
  8. Cost of Living 2015 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Lebanon 'Cost of Living Index' value is 64.02
    The Maldives 'Cost of Living Index' value is 58.74
  9. Cost of Living 2014 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Lebanon 'Cost of Living Index' value is 69.03
  10. Cost of Living 2013 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Lebanon 'Cost of Living Index' value is 75.63
  11. Cost of Living 2012 by Numbeo
    The countries in the rating sorted by 'Cost of Living Index' in descending order.
    Lebanon 'Cost of Living Index' value is 86.11