Cost of living comparison
Egypt is 44.4% cheaper than Czech Republic.
If you lived in Egypt instead of Czech Republic, you would:
pay 52.0% less for restaurants
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Czech Republic
|
Egypt
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$6.44
Kč147.42
|
$4.62
E£82.76
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.60
Kč151.08
|
$4.48
E£80.16
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.30
Kč29.83
|
$0.39
E£6.92
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.95
Kč21.82
|
$0.22
E£3.88
|
|
pay 38.0% less for groceries
|
Czech Republic
|
Egypt
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.07
Kč24.54
|
$0.60
E£10.71
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.26
Kč97.56
|
$1.91
E£34.24
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.04
Kč69.47
|
$3.13
E£55.94
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.69
Kč38.71
|
$1.43
E£25.51
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.76
Kč63.05
|
$1.92
E£34.44
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.64
Kč14.71
|
$0.59
E£10.47
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.58
Kč13.16
|
$0.33
E£5.99
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.70
Kč16.01
|
$0.26
E£4.60
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.14
Kč26.06
|
$0.27
E£4.85
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.36
Kč8.27
|
$0.22
E£3.99
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.34
Kč7.83
|
$0.18
E£3.27
|
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pay 49.6% less for transportation
|
Czech Republic
|
Egypt
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.29
Kč166.81
|
$1.28
E£22.94
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$19.37
Kč443.28
|
$11.20
E£200.54
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$21,799.12
Kč498,807.59
|
$22,049.47
E£394,664.71
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.56
Kč241.70
|
$2.66
E£47.54
|
|
pay 58.4% less for housing
|
Czech Republic
|
Egypt
|
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|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$17.90
Kč409.63
|
$16.38
E£293.13
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$463.62
Kč10,608.46
|
$156.64
E£2,803.72
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$401.06
Kč9,177.13
|
$104.41
E£1,868.80
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$156.63
Kč3,584.10
|
$23.57
E£421.79
|
|
pay 69.8% less for childcare
|
Czech Republic
|
Egypt
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$300.26
Kč6,870.49
|
$75.75
E£1,355.88
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,685.45
Kč175,858.56
|
$2,699.99
E£48,327.32
|
|
pay 25.3% less for entertainment and sports
|
Czech Republic
|
Egypt
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.60
Kč36.63
|
$1.93
E£34.51
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.07
Kč47.45
|
$1.63
E£29.25
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.83
Kč110.46
|
$2.35
E£42.05
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$35.57
Kč814.02
|
$24.64
E£441.11
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.17
Kč164.05
|
$4.04
E£72.26
|
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pay 17.4% less for clothing
|
Czech Republic
|
Egypt
|
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|---|---|---|---|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$69.21
Kč1,583.60
|
$27.73
E£496.41
|
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Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.61
Kč860.53
|
$40.76
E£729.48
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$74.68
Kč1,708.91
|
$94.23
E£1,686.55
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$86.43
Kč1,977.75
|
$48.17
E£862.19
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