Cost of living comparison
Egypt is 3.6% cheaper than Tiruchirapalli (Trichy).
If you lived in Egypt instead of Tiruchirapalli (Trichy), you would:
pay 10.2% more for restaurants
Tiruchirapalli (Trichy)
|
Egypt
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$1.10
₹91.88
|
$2.69
EGP127.27
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.28
₹357.30
|
$3.27
EGP154.72
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.44
₹36.58
|
$0.25
EGP11.80
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.22
₹18.68
|
$0.14
EGP6.65
|
|
pay 21.9% less for groceries
Tiruchirapalli (Trichy)
|
Egypt
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.47
₹39.45
|
$0.40
EGP18.99
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.27
₹189.29
|
$1.23
EGP58.08
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$2.12
₹177.29
|
$2.42
EGP114.32
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$0.74
₹61.97
|
$1.12
EGP52.98
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.00
₹83.35
|
$1.58
EGP74.93
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.21
₹101.10
|
$0.40
EGP19.10
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.49
₹40.77
|
$0.22
EGP10.39
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.47
₹39.36
|
$0.14
EGP6.53
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.12
₹9.92
|
$0.13
EGP5.96
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.30
₹24.95
|
$0.12
EGP5.64
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.23
₹19.45
|
$0.10
EGP4.75
|
|
pay 27.6% less for transportation
Tiruchirapalli (Trichy)
|
Egypt
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.71
₹393.11
|
$1.02
EGP48.17
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$11.23
₹938.63
|
$7.97
EGP377.24
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$12,650.58
₹1,056,913.18
|
$15,876.53
EGP751,304.06
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.58
₹215.40
|
$1.85
EGP87.31
|
|
pay 26.3% less for housing
Tiruchirapalli (Trichy)
|
Egypt
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$10.65
₹889.36
|
$10.98
EGP519.73
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$146.10
₹12,205.92
|
$109.16
EGP5,165.84
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$91.41
₹7,636.90
|
$71.02
EGP3,360.64
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$42.76
₹3,572.58
|
$16.81
EGP795.63
|
|
pay 15.2% more for childcare
Tiruchirapalli (Trichy)
|
Egypt
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$74.55
₹6,228.78
|
$58.30
EGP2,758.97
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,116.20
₹93,254.46
|
$1,699.22
EGP80,409.74
|
|
pay 1.1% more for entertainment and sports
Tiruchirapalli (Trichy)
|
Egypt
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.89
₹158.23
|
$1.45
EGP68.46
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.82
₹151.96
|
$1.03
EGP48.74
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.54
₹295.66
|
$1.57
EGP74.28
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$8.11
₹677.25
|
$15.18
EGP718.31
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$2.22
₹185.62
|
$3.13
EGP148.00
|
|
pay 24.2% more for clothing
Tiruchirapalli (Trichy)
|
Egypt
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$25.73
₹2,149.91
|
$17.23
EGP815.14
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$22.40
₹1,871.55
|
$28.02
EGP1,326.10
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$32.58
₹2,722.26
|
$63.69
EGP3,013.87
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$26.47
₹2,211.84
|
$28.91
EGP1,368.24
|
|
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