Cost of Living in Egypt

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Summary of cost of living in Egypt:

A family of four estimated monthly costs are 13,165.6kr (58,320.0EG£) without rent.
A single person estimated monthly costs are 3,713.6kr (16,450.1EG£) without rent.
Cost of living in Egypt is, on average, 70.6% lower than in United States.
Rent in Egypt is, on average, 91.4% lower than in United States.

Restaurants	Edit	Range
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant	45.15 kr	22.57-90.30
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course	214.46 kr	124.16-451.50
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)	54.18 kr	45.15-67.72
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught)	15.80 kr	10.16-33.86
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	31.60 kr	18.06-56.44
Cappuccino (regular)	15.47 kr	5.64-27.09
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle)	3.80 kr	3.39-5.64
Water (12 oz small bottle)	1.46 kr	1.13-2.26
Markets	Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon)	37.08 kr	25.64-42.73
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb)	6.50 kr	2.05-14.34
Rice (white), (1 lb)	3.61 kr	2.87-5.12
Eggs (regular) (12)	16.53 kr	13.54-21.67
Local Cheese (1 lb)	17.44 kr	8.19-40.96
Chicken Fillets (1 lb)	21.92 kr	12.29-30.72
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)	43.85 kr	34.82-51.20
Apples (1 lb)	7.43 kr	3.58-10.24
Banana (1 lb)	2.61 kr	1.54-5.12
Oranges (1 lb)	1.97 kr	1.02-4.10
Tomato (1 lb)	2.07 kr	1.02-3.58
Potato (1 lb)	2.50 kr	1.02-3.58
Onion (1 lb)	2.33 kr	1.02-4.10
Lettuce (1 head)	2.48 kr	1.13-4.51
Water (1.5 liter bottle)	2.14 kr	1.58-2.71
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)	73.37 kr	45.15-135.45
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)	14.39 kr	9.03-22.57
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle)	18.43 kr	10.16-33.86
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)	20.32 kr	18.06-24.83
Transportation	Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport)	2.71 kr	1.58-4.51
Monthly Pass (Regular Price)	67.72 kr	27.09-195.50
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)	4.51 kr	2.26-6.77
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff)	5.45 kr	2.91-9.08
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)	16.93 kr	7.90-67.72
Gasoline (1 gallon)	12.36 kr	10.25-14.53
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car)	395,059.79 kr	338,622.68-428,922.06
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car)	355,891.95 kr	316,047.84-406,347.22
Utilities (Monthly)	Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment	205.33 kr	112.87-451.50
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data	70.76 kr	33.86-158.02
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)	104.34 kr	56.44-225.75
Sports And Leisure	Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult	181.93 kr	67.72-451.50
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)	78.00 kr	45.15-112.87
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat	33.86 kr	22.57-45.15
Childcare	Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child	912.39 kr	338.62-1,805.99
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child	20,157.72 kr	10,158.68-33,862.27
Clothing And Shoes	Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)	327.34 kr	112.87-677.25
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...)	538.52 kr	180.60-1,128.74
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range)	1,138.37 kr	564.37-1,805.99
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes	495.06 kr	191.89-1,128.74
Rent Per Month	Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre	1,799.31 kr	902.99-4,514.97
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre	1,020.85 kr	451.50-2,708.98
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre	3,322.38 kr	1,580.24-7,901.20
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre	2,169.53 kr	1,015.87-4,514.97
Buy Apartment Price	Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre	671.69 kr	419.45-1,258.35
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre	406.94 kr	209.73-838.90
Salaries And Financing	Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)	1,572.04 kr
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate	15.15	8.00-25.00

Prices in Egypt

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Last update: January 2025
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