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Sixth of October City (6th of October) vs. Wellington Cost of Living Summary

Sixth of October City (6th of October) is 66.1% cheaper than Wellington.

Restaurants: pay 77.7% less in Sixth of October City (6th of October)
Groceries: pay 72.3% less in Sixth of October City (6th of October)
Transportation: pay 44.0% less in Sixth of October City (6th of October)
Housing: pay 93.0% less in Sixth of October City (6th of October)
Childcare: pay 92.1% less in Sixth of October City (6th of October)
Entertainment and Sports: pay 50.9% less in Sixth of October City (6th of October)
Clothing: pay 32.4% less in Sixth of October City (6th of October)

Expenses including housing, childcare, restaurants, groceries, entertainment and sports, and transportation are lower in Sixth of October City (6th of October).

Sixth of October City (6th of October) vs. Wellington Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Sixth of October City (6th of October) instead of Wellington, you would:

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pay 77.7% less for restaurants

	Wellington	Sixth of October City (6th of October)
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$14.42 NZ$25.34	$4.16 EGP225.82	-71.2%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$9.23 NZ$16.22	$3.84 EGP208.88	-58.4%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.46 NZ$4.32	$0.31 EGP16.94	-87.3%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.98 NZ$3.47	$0.12 EGP6.48	-94.0%
Average			-77.7%

Wellington vs. Sixth of October City (6th of October) - Cost of restaurants

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pay 72.3% less for groceries

	Wellington	Sixth of October City (6th of October)
Bread 1 loaf	$1.98 NZ$3.47	$0.62 EGP33.87	-68.5%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.02 NZ$7.07	$1.70 EGP92.21	-57.8%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.79 NZ$11.93	$3.28 EGP178.09	-51.7%
Eggs 1 dozen	$6.77 NZ$11.90	$1.43 EGP77.53	-78.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.77 NZ$8.38	$2.09 EGP113.70	-56.2%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.36 NZ$2.39	$0.49 EGP26.89	-63.7%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.01 NZ$1.78	$0.30 EGP16.22	-70.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.33 NZ$2.34	$0.14 EGP7.68	-89.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$2.32 NZ$4.07	$0.12 EGP6.32	-95.0%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.90 NZ$1.58	$0.16 EGP8.75	-82.0%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.68 NZ$1.19	$0.12 EGP6.66	-81.9%
Average			-72.3%

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pay 44.0% less for transportation

	Wellington	Sixth of October City (6th of October)
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$6.14 NZ$10.79	$1.28 EGP69.81	-79.1%
Monthly public transit pass	$109.62 NZ$192.58	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$31,154.21 NZ$54,733.34	$37,404.27 EGP2M	+20.1%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$14.55 NZ$25.57	$3.95 EGP214.53	-72.9%
Average			-44.0%

Wellington vs. Sixth of October City (6th of October) - Cost of transportation

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pay 93.0% less for housing

	Wellington	Sixth of October City (6th of October)
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$48.75 NZ$85.65	$5.20 EGP282.27	-89.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,240.57 NZ$2,179.50	$62.34 EGP3,387.26	-95.0%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$1,099.37 NZ$1,931.43	$37.40 EGP2,032.36	-96.6%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$109.37 NZ$192.14	$9.53 EGP518.05	-91.3%
Average			-93.0%

Wellington vs. Sixth of October City (6th of October) - Cost of housing

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pay 92.1% less for childcare

	Wellington	Sixth of October City (6th of October)
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$768.47 NZ$1,350.09	$43.29 EGP2,352.27	-94.4%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$12,211.68 NZ$21,454.12	$1,246.81 EGP67,745.30	-89.8%
Average			-92.1%

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pay 50.9% less for entertainment and sports

	Wellington	Sixth of October City (6th of October)
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$6.63 NZ$11.66	$1.45 EGP79.04	-78.1%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.54 NZ$6.22	$1.45 EGP79.04	-58.9%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$25.67 NZ$45.10	$1.77 EGP95.97	-93.1%
Monthly membership at local gym	$34.12 NZ$59.95	$51.95 EGP2,822.72	+52.3%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$11.54 NZ$20.27	$2.70 EGP146.78	-76.6%
Average			-50.9%

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pay 32.4% less for clothing

	Wellington	Sixth of October City (6th of October)
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$69.31 NZ$121.76	$29.09 EGP1,580.72	-58.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$46.64 NZ$81.93	$55.07 EGP2,992.08	+18.1%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$113.30 NZ$199.06	$83.12 EGP4,516.35	-26.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$146.23 NZ$256.90	$54.29 EGP2,949.74	-62.9%
Average			-32.4%

Wellington vs. Sixth of October City (6th of October) - Cost of clothing

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