Cost of Living Comparison Between Egypt and Ukraine 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Ukraine is 35.9% higher than in Egypt (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Ukraine is 47.2% higher than in Egypt | |
| Rent Prices in Ukraine are 124.5% higher than in Egypt | |
| Restaurant Prices in Ukraine are 34.7% higher than in Egypt | |
| Groceries Prices in Ukraine are 32.8% higher than in Egypt | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Ukraine is 124.0% higher than in Egypt | |
Restaurants | Egypt Edit |
Ukraine Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
3.95 $ (200.00 EG£) |
7.25 $ (300.00 ₴) |
+83.2 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
19.77 $ (1,000.00 EG£) |
28.98 $ (1,200.00 ₴) |
+46.6 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
4.94 $ (250.00 EG£) |
5.80 $ (240.00 ₴) |
+17.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
1.38 $ (70.00 EG£) |
1.00 $ (41.41 ₴) |
-27.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.77 $ (140.00 EG£) |
1.69 $ (70.00 ₴) |
-38.9 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
1.37 $ (69.39 EG£) |
1.29 $ (53.48 ₴) |
-5.9 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
0.33 $ (16.72 EG£) |
0.63 $ (25.89 ₴) |
+89.2 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
0.13 $ (6.57 EG£) |
0.43 $ (17.92 ₴) |
+233.5 % |
Markets | Egypt Edit |
Ukraine Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
3.28 $ (165.93 EG£) |
4.07 $ (168.36 ₴) |
+23.9 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
0.57 $ (29.04 EG£) |
0.60 $ (24.85 ₴) |
+4.5 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.32 $ (16.09 EG£) |
0.62 $ (25.59 ₴) |
+94.2 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
1.45 $ (73.54 EG£) |
1.66 $ (68.72 ₴) |
+14.1 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
1.54 $ (78.12 EG£) |
3.71 $ (153.50 ₴) |
+140.0 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
1.94 $ (98.19 EG£) |
1.82 $ (75.18 ₴) |
-6.5 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
3.85 $ (194.51 EG£) |
2.97 $ (122.83 ₴) |
-22.9 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.65 $ (32.93 EG£) |
0.35 $ (14.57 ₴) |
-46.0 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.23 $ (11.81 EG£) |
0.69 $ (28.58 ₴) |
+195.5 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.18 $ (9.27 EG£) |
0.73 $ (30.27 ₴) |
+298.9 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
0.17 $ (8.55 EG£) |
0.96 $ (39.63 ₴) |
+466.2 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.21 $ (10.64 EG£) |
0.28 $ (11.54 ₴) |
+32.4 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.20 $ (10.35 EG£) |
0.26 $ (10.91 ₴) |
+28.8 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
0.22 $ (11.02 EG£) |
1.20 $ (49.80 ₴) |
+452.1 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.19 $ (9.63 EG£) |
0.53 $ (21.99 ₴) |
+178.8 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
5.93 $ (300.00 EG£) |
4.83 $ (200.00 ₴) |
-18.6 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.25 $ (63.25 EG£) |
0.84 $ (34.60 ₴) |
-33.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
1.61 $ (81.56 EG£) |
1.38 $ (57.27 ₴) |
-14.2 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
1.78 $ (90.00 EG£) |
2.54 $ (105.00 ₴) |
+42.5 % |
Transportation | Egypt Edit |
Ukraine Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
0.24 $ (12.00 EG£) |
0.36 $ (15.00 ₴) |
+52.7 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
5.93 $ (300.00 EG£) |
9.66 $ (400.00 ₴) |
+62.9 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
0.40 $ (20.00 EG£) |
1.93 $ (80.00 ₴) |
+388.6 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
0.48 $ (24.14 EG£) |
0.58 $ (24.14 ₴) |
+22.1 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
1.68 $ (85.00 EG£) |
4.35 $ (180.00 ₴) |
+158.6 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
1.12 $ (56.63 EG£) |
5.16 $ (213.55 ₴) |
+360.5 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
35,097.71 $ (1,775,000.00 EG£) |
31,154.48 $ (1,290,000.00 ₴) |
-11.2 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
30,865.99 $ (1,560,988.84 EG£) |
24,891.41 $ (1,030,667.65 ₴) |
-19.4 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Egypt Edit |
Ukraine Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
18.96 $ (958.87 EG£) |
92.00 $ (3,809.28 ₴) |
+385.2 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
6.38 $ (322.71 EG£) |
5.21 $ (215.62 ₴) |
-18.4 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
9.65 $ (487.93 EG£) |
6.01 $ (249.02 ₴) |
-37.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Egypt Edit |
Ukraine Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
15.69 $ (793.54 EG£) |
24.41 $ (1,010.67 ₴) |
+55.6 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
6.94 $ (351.20 EG£) |
11.60 $ (480.35 ₴) |
+67.1 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
2.97 $ (150.00 EG£) |
4.35 $ (180.00 ₴) |
+46.6 % |
Childcare | Egypt Edit |
Ukraine Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
82.42 $ (4,168.36 EG£) |
293.79 $ (12,164.81 ₴) |
+256.4 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
1,784.49 $ (90,246.99 EG£) |
5,273.88 $ (218,373.14 ₴) |
+195.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Egypt Edit |
Ukraine Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
27.07 $ (1,369.05 EG£) |
58.56 $ (2,424.71 ₴) |
+116.3 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
46.83 $ (2,368.29 EG£) |
35.09 $ (1,452.78 ₴) |
-25.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
101.77 $ (5,146.58 EG£) |
83.76 $ (3,468.18 ₴) |
-17.7 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
45.48 $ (2,300.00 EG£) |
90.78 $ (3,758.98 ₴) |
+99.6 % |
Rent Per Month | Egypt Edit |
Ukraine Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
157.27 $ (7,953.64 EG£) |
351.48 $ (14,553.60 ₴) |
+123.5 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
91.70 $ (4,637.58 EG£) |
243.64 $ (10,088.33 ₴) |
+165.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
291.04 $ (14,718.90 EG£) |
638.99 $ (26,458.20 ₴) |
+119.6 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
193.67 $ (9,794.44 EG£) |
412.72 $ (17,089.47 ₴) |
+113.1 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Egypt Edit |
Ukraine Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
62.71 $ (3,171.28 EG£) |
133.62 $ (5,532.90 ₴) |
+113.1 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
37.13 $ (1,877.86 EG£) |
87.60 $ (3,627.30 ₴) |
+135.9 % |
Salaries And Financing | Egypt Edit |
Ukraine Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
138.80 $ (7,019.30 EG£) |
457.79 $ (18,955.66 ₴) |
+229.8 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 15.35 | 17.69 | +15.3 % |
| Last update: | April 2025 | April 2025 | |
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