Cost of living comparison
Egypt is 7.3% cheaper than Coimbatore.
If you lived in Egypt instead of Coimbatore, you would:
pay 2.4% less for restaurants
Coimbatore
|
Egypt
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.83
₹153.13
|
$2.69
EGP127.27
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.67
₹306.25
|
$3.27
EGP154.72
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.43
₹35.97
|
$0.25
EGP11.80
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.15
₹12.14
|
$0.14
EGP6.65
|
|
pay 28.8% less for groceries
Coimbatore
|
Egypt
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.46
₹38.28
|
$0.40
EGP18.99
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.75
₹229.69
|
$1.23
EGP58.08
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.32
₹194.06
|
$2.42
EGP114.32
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$0.81
₹67.64
|
$1.12
EGP52.98
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.44
₹120.39
|
$1.58
EGP74.93
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.91
₹75.82
|
$0.40
EGP19.10
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.31
₹26.20
|
$0.22
EGP10.39
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.61
₹51.32
|
$0.14
EGP6.53
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.22
₹18.26
|
$0.13
EGP5.96
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.23
₹18.91
|
$0.12
EGP5.64
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.19
₹16.27
|
$0.10
EGP4.75
|
|
pay 29.9% less for transportation
Coimbatore
|
Egypt
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.76
₹397.67
|
$1.02
EGP48.17
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$11.00
₹918.76
|
$7.97
EGP377.24
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$11,669.04
₹974,909.16
|
$15,876.53
EGP751,304.06
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.67
₹306.25
|
$1.85
EGP87.31
|
|
pay 14.4% less for housing
Coimbatore
|
Egypt
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$9.06
₹756.70
|
$10.98
EGP519.73
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$151.60
₹12,665.61
|
$109.16
EGP5,165.84
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$88.63
₹7,404.62
|
$71.02
EGP3,360.64
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$24.33
₹2,032.79
|
$16.81
EGP795.63
|
|
pay 24.2% more for childcare
Coimbatore
|
Egypt
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$51.34
₹4,289.17
|
$58.30
EGP2,758.97
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,259.49
₹105,225.80
|
$1,699.22
EGP80,409.74
|
|
pay 22.3% less for entertainment and sports
Coimbatore
|
Egypt
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.96
₹163.34
|
$1.45
EGP68.46
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.36
₹113.86
|
$1.03
EGP48.74
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.67
₹306.25
|
$1.57
EGP74.28
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$22.24
₹1,858.34
|
$15.18
EGP718.31
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$2.44
₹204.17
|
$3.13
EGP148.00
|
|
pay 22.2% more for clothing
Coimbatore
|
Egypt
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$25.57
₹2,135.93
|
$17.23
EGP815.14
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$19.14
₹1,599.24
|
$28.02
EGP1,326.10
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$38.07
₹3,180.33
|
$63.69
EGP3,013.87
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$26.79
₹2,238.01
|
$28.91
EGP1,368.24
|
|
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