Cost of Living Comparison Between Egypt and Canada 
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| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Canada is 214.0% higher than in Egypt (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Canada is 285.5% higher than in Egypt | |
| Rent Prices in Canada are 775.0% higher than in Egypt | |
| Restaurant Prices in Canada are 235.9% higher than in Egypt | |
| Groceries Prices in Canada are 239.5% higher than in Egypt | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Canada is 415.3% higher than in Egypt | |
Restaurants | Egypt Edit |
Canada Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
200.00 EG£ (5.55 C$) |
901.01 EG£ (25.00 C$) |
+350.5 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
1,000.00 EG£ (27.75 C$) |
3,604.03 EG£ (100.00 C$) |
+260.4 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
250.00 EG£ (6.94 C$) |
540.60 EG£ (15.00 C$) |
+116.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
70.00 EG£ (1.94 C$) |
288.32 EG£ (8.00 C$) |
+311.9 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
140.00 EG£ (3.88 C$) |
288.32 EG£ (8.00 C$) |
+105.9 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
69.58 EG£ (1.93 C$) |
186.95 EG£ (5.19 C$) |
+168.7 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
16.59 EG£ (0.46 C$) |
104.32 EG£ (2.89 C$) |
+528.9 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
6.50 EG£ (0.18 C$) |
84.34 EG£ (2.34 C$) |
+1,198.2 % |
Markets | Egypt Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
165.74 EG£ (4.60 C$) |
420.74 EG£ (11.67 C$) |
+153.9 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
28.68 EG£ (0.80 C$) |
121.35 EG£ (3.37 C$) |
+323.1 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
16.12 EG£ (0.45 C$) |
82.64 EG£ (2.29 C$) |
+412.7 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
73.73 EG£ (2.05 C$) |
174.27 EG£ (4.84 C$) |
+136.4 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
79.07 EG£ (2.19 C$) |
254.70 EG£ (7.07 C$) |
+222.1 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
98.29 EG£ (2.73 C$) |
274.61 EG£ (7.62 C$) |
+179.4 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
194.87 EG£ (5.41 C$) |
334.94 EG£ (9.29 C$) |
+71.9 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
33.00 EG£ (0.92 C$) |
93.98 EG£ (2.61 C$) |
+184.7 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
11.82 EG£ (0.33 C$) |
32.40 EG£ (0.90 C$) |
+174.1 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
9.37 EG£ (0.26 C$) |
86.42 EG£ (2.40 C$) |
+822.1 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
8.49 EG£ (0.24 C$) |
93.08 EG£ (2.58 C$) |
+996.0 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
10.61 EG£ (0.29 C$) |
60.43 EG£ (1.68 C$) |
+469.3 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
10.39 EG£ (0.29 C$) |
60.23 EG£ (1.67 C$) |
+479.6 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
11.01 EG£ (0.31 C$) |
126.88 EG£ (3.52 C$) |
+1,052.7 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
9.66 EG£ (0.27 C$) |
89.93 EG£ (2.50 C$) |
+830.6 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
300.00 EG£ (8.32 C$) |
648.73 EG£ (18.00 C$) |
+116.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
63.25 EG£ (1.76 C$) |
147.62 EG£ (4.10 C$) |
+133.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
81.58 EG£ (2.26 C$) |
164.29 EG£ (4.56 C$) |
+101.4 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
90.00 EG£ (2.50 C$) |
720.81 EG£ (20.00 C$) |
+700.9 % |
Transportation | Egypt Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
12.00 EG£ (0.33 C$) |
126.14 EG£ (3.50 C$) |
+951.2 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
300.00 EG£ (8.32 C$) |
3,784.23 EG£ (105.00 C$) |
+1,161.4 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
20.00 EG£ (0.55 C$) |
163.98 EG£ (4.55 C$) |
+719.9 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
24.14 EG£ (0.67 C$) |
126.44 EG£ (3.51 C$) |
+423.8 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
80.00 EG£ (2.22 C$) |
1,403.05 EG£ (38.93 C$) |
+1,653.8 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
56.81 EG£ (1.58 C$) |
219.12 EG£ (6.08 C$) |
+285.7 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,772,500.00 EG£ (49,181.06 C$) |
1,224,577.32 EG£ (33,978.00 C$) |
-30.9 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,554,542.61 EG£ (43,133.45 C$) |
1,010,374.55 EG£ (28,034.58 C$) |
-35.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Egypt Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
958.91 EG£ (26.61 C$) |
7,397.93 EG£ (205.27 C$) |
+671.5 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
319.69 EG£ (8.87 C$) |
2,266.56 EG£ (62.89 C$) |
+609.0 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
492.36 EG£ (13.66 C$) |
3,061.93 EG£ (84.96 C$) |
+521.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Egypt Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
781.09 EG£ (21.67 C$) |
2,120.10 EG£ (58.83 C$) |
+171.4 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
348.54 EG£ (9.67 C$) |
871.61 EG£ (24.18 C$) |
+150.1 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
150.00 EG£ (4.16 C$) |
567.63 EG£ (15.75 C$) |
+278.4 % |
Childcare | Egypt Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
4,172.52 EG£ (115.77 C$) |
40,190.08 EG£ (1,115.14 C$) |
+863.2 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
90,246.99 EG£ (2,504.06 C$) |
596,511.26 EG£ (16,551.23 C$) |
+561.0 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Egypt Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
1,375.58 EG£ (38.17 C$) |
2,766.98 EG£ (76.77 C$) |
+101.1 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
2,334.15 EG£ (64.76 C$) |
2,050.46 EG£ (56.89 C$) |
-12.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
5,124.32 EG£ (142.18 C$) |
4,374.11 EG£ (121.37 C$) |
-14.6 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
2,294.67 EG£ (63.67 C$) |
5,335.94 EG£ (148.05 C$) |
+132.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Egypt Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
7,981.26 EG£ (221.45 C$) |
66,405.79 EG£ (1,842.54 C$) |
+732.0 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
4,634.91 EG£ (128.60 C$) |
59,285.32 EG£ (1,644.97 C$) |
+1,179.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
14,694.98 EG£ (407.74 C$) |
106,387.02 EG£ (2,951.89 C$) |
+624.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
9,725.81 EG£ (269.86 C$) |
92,007.62 EG£ (2,552.91 C$) |
+846.0 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Egypt Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
3,132.03 EG£ (86.90 C$) |
30,829.01 EG£ (855.40 C$) |
+884.3 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
1,899.89 EG£ (52.72 C$) |
21,755.28 EG£ (603.64 C$) |
+1,045.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Egypt Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
7,130.46 EG£ (197.85 C$) |
141,651.46 EG£ (3,930.36 C$) |
+1,886.6 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 15.17 | 6.36 | -58.0 % |
| Last update: | April 2025 | April 2025 | |
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