Cost of living comparison
Egypt is 64.7% cheaper than Moncton.
If you lived in Egypt instead of Moncton, you would:
pay 75.4% less for restaurants
Moncton
|
Egypt
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.51
CA$22.71
|
$3.82
EGP182.18
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.54
CA$13.12
|
$4.07
EGP194.08
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.59
CA$2.19
|
$0.33
EGP15.88
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.47
CA$2.02
|
$0.17
EGP8.17
|
|
pay 72.1% less for groceries
Moncton
|
Egypt
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.65
CA$3.65
|
$0.75
EGP35.84
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.36
CA$6.00
|
$1.78
EGP84.94
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.79
CA$10.71
|
$3.20
EGP152.75
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.49
CA$4.81
|
$1.47
EGP70.36
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.26
CA$7.24
|
$1.91
EGP91.29
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$2.11
CA$2.90
|
$0.57
EGP27.18
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.69
CA$0.94
|
$0.21
EGP10.11
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.60
CA$2.21
|
$0.14
EGP6.72
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.85
CA$2.55
|
$0.15
EGP7.38
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.09
CA$1.49
|
$0.17
EGP8.07
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$1.07
CA$1.48
|
$0.29
EGP13.82
|
|
pay 57.6% less for transportation
Moncton
|
Egypt
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.53
CA$6.24
|
$0.97
EGP46.22
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$51.37
CA$70.65
|
$6.76
EGP322.62
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,936.06
CA$34,295.81
|
$27,552.01
EGP1,314,506.54
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.21
CA$18.17
|
$3.26
EGP155.33
|
|
pay 83.7% less for housing
Moncton
|
Egypt
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$66.58
CA$91.57
|
$7.84
EGP374.04
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$985.51
CA$1,355.42
|
$212.64
EGP10,145.16
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$812.41
CA$1,117.35
|
$144.87
EGP6,911.64
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$92.04
CA$126.58
|
$12.98
EGP619.17
|
|
pay 74.0% less for childcare
Moncton
|
Egypt
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$388.96
CA$534.96
|
$70.10
EGP3,344.32
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,338.88
CA$10,093.53
|
$2,485.76
EGP118,595.38
|
|
pay 61.0% less for entertainment and sports
Moncton
|
Egypt
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.67
CA$5.05
|
$1.76
EGP83.74
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.93
CA$4.02
|
$1.32
EGP63.04
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$14.68
CA$20.19
|
$1.76
EGP83.80
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$30.82
CA$42.39
|
$18.83
EGP898.18
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$9.72
CA$13.37
|
$2.80
EGP133.38
|
|
pay 28.8% less for clothing
Moncton
|
Egypt
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$59.89
CA$82.36
|
$18.16
EGP866.61
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$34.20
CA$47.03
|
$33.59
EGP1,602.56
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$75.28
CA$103.54
|
$92.42
EGP4,409.46
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$92.23
CA$126.84
|
$30.97
EGP1,477.62
|
|
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