Cost of living comparison
Egypt is 69.6% cheaper than Moose Jaw.
If you lived in Egypt instead of Moose Jaw, you would:
pay 76.6% less for restaurants
Moose Jaw
|
Egypt
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.61
CA$23.98
|
$3.82
EGP179.12
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.17
CA$12.49
|
$4.07
EGP190.82
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.96
CA$2.67
|
$0.33
EGP15.62
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.60
CA$2.18
|
$0.17
EGP8.04
|
|
pay 62.7% less for groceries
Moose Jaw
|
Egypt
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.40
CA$3.26
|
$0.75
EGP35.24
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.04
CA$5.51
|
$1.78
EGP83.51
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.86
CA$5.26
|
$3.20
EGP150.19
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.57
CA$3.50
|
$1.47
EGP69.18
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.40
CA$6.00
|
$1.91
EGP89.76
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.39
CA$1.90
|
$0.57
EGP26.72
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.58
CA$0.79
|
$0.21
EGP9.94
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.10
CA$1.50
|
$0.14
EGP6.60
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.23
CA$1.67
|
$0.15
EGP7.25
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.91
CA$1.24
|
$0.17
EGP7.94
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.96
CA$1.31
|
$0.29
EGP13.59
|
|
pay 59.2% less for transportation
Moose Jaw
|
Egypt
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.21
CA$5.73
|
$0.97
EGP45.45
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$58.71
CA$79.95
|
$6.76
EGP317.21
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,936.06
CA$33,956.68
|
$27,552.01
EGP1,292,464.93
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$17.98
CA$24.48
|
$3.26
EGP152.72
|
|
pay 80.5% less for housing
Moose Jaw
|
Egypt
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$73.68
CA$100.34
|
$7.84
EGP367.77
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$587.11
CA$799.50
|
$212.64
EGP9,975.04
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$144.87
EGP6,795.75
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$111.31
CA$151.57
|
$12.98
EGP608.79
|
|
pay 82.2% less for childcare
Moose Jaw
|
Egypt
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$623.81
CA$849.47
|
$70.10
EGP3,288.24
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$10,201.05
CA$13,891.28
|
$2,485.76
EGP116,606.77
|
|
pay 75.8% less for entertainment and sports
Moose Jaw
|
Egypt
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.87
CA$7.99
|
$1.76
EGP82.33
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.67
CA$4.99
|
$1.32
EGP61.98
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$14.68
CA$19.99
|
$1.76
EGP82.39
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$18.83
EGP883.12
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$14.68
CA$19.99
|
$2.80
EGP131.15
|
|
pay 50.0% less for clothing
Moose Jaw
|
Egypt
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$64.58
CA$87.94
|
$18.16
EGP852.08
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$55.23
CA$75.20
|
$33.59
EGP1,575.69
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$104.84
CA$142.77
|
$92.42
EGP4,335.52
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$134.55
CA$183.22
|
$30.97
EGP1,452.84
|
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