Cost of living comparison
Aix-en-provence is 5.5 times more expensive than Egypt.
If you lived in Aix-en-provence instead of Egypt, you would:
pay 7.1 times more for restaurants
Egypt
|
Aix-en-provence
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.82
EGP182.18
|
$16.24
€15.16
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.07
EGP194.08
|
$13.00
€12.13
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.33
EGP15.88
|
$4.20
€3.92
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.17
EGP8.17
|
$1.41
€1.31
|
|
pay 3.9 times more for groceries
Egypt
|
Aix-en-provence
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.75
EGP35.84
|
$1.30
€1.21
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.78
EGP84.94
|
$8.15
€7.61
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.20
EGP152.75
|
$4.67
€4.35
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.47
EGP70.36
|
$4.33
€4.04
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.91
EGP91.29
|
$5.57
€5.19
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.57
EGP27.18
|
$1.06
€0.99
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.21
EGP10.11
|
$0.77
€0.72
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.14
EGP6.72
|
$0.98
€0.92
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.15
EGP7.38
|
$1.34
€1.25
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.17
EGP8.07
|
$0.74
€0.69
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.29
EGP13.82
|
$0.98
€0.92
|
|
pay 4.4 times more for transportation
Egypt
|
Aix-en-provence
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$0.97
EGP46.22
|
$7.12
€6.64
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$6.76
EGP322.62
|
$32.49
€30.31
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,552.01
EGP1,314,506.54
|
$30,323.64
€28,293.56
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.26
EGP155.33
|
$13.92
€12.98
|
|
pay 6.3 times more for housing
Egypt
|
Aix-en-provence
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$7.84
EGP374.04
|
$33.71
€31.45
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$212.64
EGP10,145.16
|
$1,082.99
€1,010.48
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$144.87
EGP6,911.64
|
$795.22
€741.98
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$12.98
EGP619.17
|
$131.43
€122.63
|
|
pay 9.8 times more for childcare
Egypt
|
Aix-en-provence
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$70.10
EGP3,344.32
|
$1,013.80
€945.93
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,485.76
EGP118,595.38
|
$12,616.80
€11,772.14
|
|
pay 4.0 times more for entertainment and sports
Egypt
|
Aix-en-provence
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.76
EGP83.74
|
$7.58
€7.07
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.32
EGP63.04
|
$3.42
€3.19
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.76
EGP83.80
|
$11.10
€10.36
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$18.83
EGP898.18
|
$37.63
€35.11
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$2.80
EGP133.38
|
$13.00
€12.13
|
|
pay 2.9 times more for clothing
Egypt
|
Aix-en-provence
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$18.16
EGP866.61
|
$86.64
€80.84
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.59
EGP1,602.56
|
$50.90
€47.49
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.42
EGP4,409.46
|
$90.97
€84.88
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$30.97
EGP1,477.62
|
$132.12
€123.28
|
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