Cost of Living Comparison Between Philippines and Egypt 
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| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Egypt is 34.7% lower than in Philippines (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Egypt is 37.4% lower than in Philippines | |
| Rent Prices in Egypt are 51.3% lower than in Philippines | |
| Restaurant Prices in Egypt are 5.2% lower than in Philippines | |
| Groceries Prices in Egypt are 44.0% lower than in Philippines | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Egypt is 43.9% lower than in Philippines | |
Restaurants | Philippines Edit |
Egypt Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
212.50 ₱ (187.88 EG£) |
226.21 ₱ (200.00 EG£) |
+6.5 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
1,200.00 ₱ (1,060.96 EG£) |
1,131.05 ₱ (1,000.00 EG£) |
-5.7 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
200.00 ₱ (176.83 EG£) |
282.76 ₱ (250.00 EG£) |
+41.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
75.00 ₱ (66.31 EG£) |
79.17 ₱ (70.00 EG£) |
+5.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
120.00 ₱ (106.10 EG£) |
158.35 ₱ (140.00 EG£) |
+32.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
133.89 ₱ (118.38 EG£) |
78.50 ₱ (69.40 EG£) |
-41.4 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
41.87 ₱ (37.02 EG£) |
18.89 ₱ (16.70 EG£) |
-54.9 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
22.30 ₱ (19.72 EG£) |
7.41 ₱ (6.55 EG£) |
-66.8 % |
Markets | Philippines Edit |
Egypt Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
387.95 ₱ (343.00 EG£) |
187.68 ₱ (165.93 EG£) |
-51.6 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
65.57 ₱ (57.97 EG£) |
32.84 ₱ (29.04 EG£) |
-49.9 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
24.77 ₱ (21.90 EG£) |
18.21 ₱ (16.10 EG£) |
-26.5 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
117.61 ₱ (103.98 EG£) |
83.21 ₱ (73.57 EG£) |
-29.2 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
201.10 ₱ (177.80 EG£) |
88.81 ₱ (78.52 EG£) |
-55.8 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
112.16 ₱ (99.16 EG£) |
111.06 ₱ (98.19 EG£) |
-1.0 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
191.77 ₱ (169.55 EG£) |
220.29 ₱ (194.76 EG£) |
+14.9 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
76.01 ₱ (67.20 EG£) |
37.25 ₱ (32.93 EG£) |
-51.0 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
37.83 ₱ (33.45 EG£) |
13.36 ₱ (11.81 EG£) |
-64.7 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
69.21 ₱ (61.19 EG£) |
10.48 ₱ (9.27 EG£) |
-84.9 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
41.45 ₱ (36.65 EG£) |
9.67 ₱ (8.55 EG£) |
-76.7 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
57.02 ₱ (50.41 EG£) |
12.04 ₱ (10.64 EG£) |
-78.9 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
67.30 ₱ (59.50 EG£) |
11.70 ₱ (10.35 EG£) |
-82.6 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
78.15 ₱ (69.10 EG£) |
12.46 ₱ (11.02 EG£) |
-84.1 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
41.05 ₱ (36.29 EG£) |
10.90 ₱ (9.63 EG£) |
-73.5 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
369.00 ₱ (326.25 EG£) |
339.31 ₱ (300.00 EG£) |
-8.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
66.53 ₱ (58.83 EG£) |
71.54 ₱ (63.25 EG£) |
+7.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
106.45 ₱ (94.12 EG£) |
92.25 ₱ (81.56 EG£) |
-13.3 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
170.00 ₱ (150.30 EG£) |
101.79 ₱ (90.00 EG£) |
-40.1 % |
Transportation | Philippines Edit |
Egypt Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
15.00 ₱ (13.26 EG£) |
13.57 ₱ (12.00 EG£) |
-9.5 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
600.00 ₱ (530.48 EG£) |
339.31 ₱ (300.00 EG£) |
-43.4 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
45.00 ₱ (39.79 EG£) |
22.62 ₱ (20.00 EG£) |
-49.7 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
24.14 ₱ (21.34 EG£) |
27.30 ₱ (24.14 EG£) |
+13.1 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
150.00 ₱ (132.62 EG£) |
96.14 ₱ (85.00 EG£) |
-35.9 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
246.33 ₱ (217.79 EG£) |
64.20 ₱ (56.76 EG£) |
-73.9 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,300,000.00 ₱ (1,149,376.18 EG£) |
2,007,610.77 ₱ (1,775,000.00 EG£) |
+54.4 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,195,884.25 ₱ (1,057,323.75 EG£) |
1,765,553.81 ₱ (1,560,988.84 EG£) |
+47.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Philippines Edit |
Egypt Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
6,089.47 ₱ (5,383.92 EG£) |
1,084.53 ₱ (958.87 EG£) |
-82.2 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
1,680.77 ₱ (1,486.03 EG£) |
363.94 ₱ (321.77 EG£) |
-78.3 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
1,719.55 ₱ (1,520.32 EG£) |
552.93 ₱ (488.87 EG£) |
-67.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | Philippines Edit |
Egypt Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
1,816.57 ₱ (1,606.10 EG£) |
897.63 ₱ (793.63 EG£) |
-50.6 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
293.92 ₱ (259.87 EG£) |
397.31 ₱ (351.27 EG£) |
+35.2 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
350.00 ₱ (309.45 EG£) |
169.66 ₱ (150.00 EG£) |
-51.5 % |
Childcare | Philippines Edit |
Egypt Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
6,167.94 ₱ (5,453.30 EG£) |
4,715.52 ₱ (4,169.16 EG£) |
-23.5 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
262,680.14 ₱ (232,244.84 EG£) |
102,073.70 ₱ (90,246.99 EG£) |
-61.1 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Philippines Edit |
Egypt Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
2,498.85 ₱ (2,209.33 EG£) |
1,548.46 ₱ (1,369.05 EG£) |
-38.0 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
1,399.04 ₱ (1,236.94 EG£) |
2,678.65 ₱ (2,368.29 EG£) |
+91.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
4,064.01 ₱ (3,593.13 EG£) |
5,821.03 ₱ (5,146.58 EG£) |
+43.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
3,620.17 ₱ (3,200.72 EG£) |
2,601.41 ₱ (2,300.00 EG£) |
-28.1 % |
Rent Per Month | Philippines Edit |
Egypt Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
17,815.13 ₱ (15,750.99 EG£) |
8,996.52 ₱ (7,954.15 EG£) |
-49.5 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
9,977.13 ₱ (8,821.14 EG£) |
5,245.30 ₱ (4,637.56 EG£) |
-47.4 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
37,726.73 ₱ (33,355.54 EG£) |
16,647.69 ₱ (14,718.82 EG£) |
-55.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
20,670.82 ₱ (18,275.81 EG£) |
11,055.69 ₱ (9,774.73 EG£) |
-46.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Philippines Edit |
Egypt Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
12,197.29 ₱ (10,784.05 EG£) |
3,542.48 ₱ (3,132.03 EG£) |
-71.0 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
5,806.67 ₱ (5,133.89 EG£) |
2,109.69 ₱ (1,865.25 EG£) |
-63.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Philippines Edit |
Egypt Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
22,716.41 ₱ (20,084.38 EG£) |
7,973.51 ₱ (7,049.66 EG£) |
-64.9 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 7.23 | 15.35 | +112.2 % |
| Last update: | March 2025 | April 2025 | |
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