Cost of living in Egypt
compared to
These numbers reflect the average prices of 6 cities in Egypt, such as
Hurghada,
El Mansura,
Giza,
Al Jizah,
Alexandria,
and more. To view the cost of living in a specific city in Egypt, search for a city above.
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.82
EGP184.46
|
$1.81
-
$7.06
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.07
EGP196.51
|
$3.02
-
$5.34
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.33
EGP16.08
|
$0.23
-
$0.48
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.17
EGP8.28
|
$0.11
-
$0.29
|
Egypt - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.75
EGP36.29
|
$0.20
-
$1.22
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.78
EGP86.00
|
$0.94
-
$3.64
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.20
EGP154.67
|
$2.49
-
$4.09
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.47
EGP71.24
|
$1.11
-
$1.75
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.91
EGP92.44
|
$1.39
-
$2.61
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.57
EGP27.52
|
$0.27
-
$0.82
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.21
EGP10.24
|
$0.15
-
$0.35
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.14
EGP6.80
|
$0.10
-
$0.27
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.15
EGP7.47
|
$0.08
-
$0.23
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.17
EGP8.17
|
$0.11
-
$0.24
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.29
EGP14.00
|
$0.20
-
$0.46
|
Egypt - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$0.97
EGP46.80
|
$0.82
-
$1.04
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$6.76
EGP326.67
|
$3.84
-
$17.08
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$27,552.01
EGP1,331,000.36
|
$22,148.63
-
$33,689.65
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$3.26
EGP157.27
|
$1.43
-
$4.70
|
Egypt - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$7.84
EGP378.73
|
$4.36
-
$16.84
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$212.64
EGP10,272.45
|
$129.87
-
$250.24
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$144.87
EGP6,998.37
|
$94.29
-
$167.22
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$12.98
EGP626.94
|
$8.43
-
$22.67
|
Egypt - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$70.10
EGP3,386.29
|
$38.15
-
$109.11
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,485.76
EGP120,083.46
|
$1,147.48
-
$5,688.23
|
Egypt - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.76
EGP84.79
|
$1.15
-
$2.69
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.32
EGP63.83
|
$0.71
-
$1.94
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.76
EGP84.85
|
$1.57
-
$2.20
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$18.83
EGP909.45
|
$11.27
-
$46.79
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$2.80
EGP135.06
|
$2.17
-
$3.75
|
Egypt - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$18.16
EGP877.48
|
$7.61
-
$42.70
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$33.59
EGP1,622.67
|
$14.28
-
$78.19
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$92.42
EGP4,464.78
|
$48.70
-
$128.09
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$30.97
EGP1,496.16
|
$14.41
-
$78.72
|
Egypt - Cost of clothing
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