Cost of Living Comparison Between Egypt and United States Reverse

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Consumer Prices in United States are 262.4% higher than in Egypt (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in United States are 379.5% higher than in Egypt
Rent Prices in United States are 1,054.4% higher than in Egypt
Restaurant Prices in United States are 348.2% higher than in Egypt
Groceries Prices in United States are 273.5% higher than in Egypt
Local Purchasing Power in United States is 635.2% higher than in Egypt
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Restaurants
Egypt Edit United States Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 165.00 EG£
(3.44 $)
957.99 EG£
(20.00 $)
     +480.6 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 800.00 EG£
(16.70 $)
3,592.46 EG£
(75.00 $)
     +349.1 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 200.00 EG£
(4.18 $)
526.42 EG£
(10.99 $)
     +163.2 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 80.00 EG£
(1.67 $)
287.40 EG£
(6.00 $)
     +259.2 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 120.00 EG£
(2.51 $)
335.30 EG£
(7.00 $)
     +179.4 %
Cappuccino (regular) 66.13 EG£
(1.38 $)
244.44 EG£
(5.10 $)
     +269.6 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 11.52 EG£
(0.24 $)
119.13 EG£
(2.49 $)
     +934.3 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 5.54 EG£
(0.12 $)
98.81 EG£
(2.06 $)
     +1,684.0 %
Markets
Egypt Edit United States Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 157.83 EG£
(3.30 $)
191.76 EG£
(4.00 $)
     +21.5 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 25.67 EG£
(0.54 $)
154.89 EG£
(3.23 $)
     +503.5 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 16.36 EG£
(0.34 $)
99.25 EG£
(2.07 $)
     +506.6 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 65.18 EG£
(1.36 $)
178.15 EG£
(3.72 $)
     +173.3 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 72.43 EG£
(1.51 $)
279.61 EG£
(5.84 $)
     +286.0 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 96.92 EG£
(2.02 $)
263.85 EG£
(5.51 $)
     +172.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 180.57 EG£
(3.77 $)
349.25 EG£
(7.29 $)
     +93.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 28.23 EG£
(0.59 $)
115.38 EG£
(2.41 $)
     +308.7 %
Banana (1 lb) 9.55 EG£
(0.20 $)
36.53 EG£
(0.76 $)
     +282.3 %
Oranges (1 lb) 7.54 EG£
(0.16 $)
97.57 EG£
(2.04 $)
     +1,194.1 %
Tomato (1 lb) 7.07 EG£
(0.15 $)
106.54 EG£
(2.22 $)
     +1,406.2 %
Potato (1 lb) 7.84 EG£
(0.16 $)
65.58 EG£
(1.37 $)
     +736.4 %
Onion (1 lb) 13.86 EG£
(0.29 $)
66.10 EG£
(1.38 $)
     +376.8 %
Lettuce (1 head) 9.81 EG£
(0.20 $)
103.40 EG£
(2.16 $)
     +954.5 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 8.14 EG£
(0.17 $)
104.83 EG£
(2.19 $)
     +1,187.3 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 300.00 EG£
(6.26 $)
718.49 EG£
(15.00 $)
     +139.5 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 60.44 EG£
(1.26 $)
84.90 EG£
(1.77 $)
     +40.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 67.00 EG£
(1.40 $)
170.53 EG£
(3.56 $)
     +154.5 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 82.50 EG£
(1.72 $)
479.00 EG£
(10.00 $)
     +480.6 %
Transportation
Egypt Edit United States Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 10.00 EG£
(0.21 $)
119.75 EG£
(2.50 $)
     +1,097.5 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 300.00 EG£
(6.26 $)
3,448.76 EG£
(72.00 $)
     +1,049.6 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 15.00 EG£
(0.31 $)
179.62 EG£
(3.75 $)
     +1,097.5 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 20.00 EG£
(0.42 $)
134.12 EG£
(2.80 $)
     +570.6 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 75.00 EG£
(1.57 $)
1,436.99 EG£
(30.00 $)
     +1,816.0 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 46.11 EG£
(0.96 $)
175.10 EG£
(3.66 $)
     +279.7 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 1,500,000.00 EG£
(31,315.57 $)
1,580,683.50 EG£
(33,000.00 $)
     +5.4 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 1,320,810.81 EG£
(27,574.63 $)
1,249,615.56 EG£
(26,088.28 $)
     -5.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Egypt Edit United States Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 855.79 EG£
(17.87 $)
9,883.00 EG£
(206.33 $)
     +1,054.8 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 288.14 EG£
(6.02 $)
2,516.49 EG£
(52.54 $)
     +773.4 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 374.27 EG£
(7.81 $)
3,405.18 EG£
(71.09 $)
     +809.8 %
Sports And Leisure
Egypt Edit United States Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 708.97 EG£
(14.80 $)
2,284.21 EG£
(47.69 $)
     +222.2 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 278.56 EG£
(5.82 $)
1,076.73 EG£
(22.48 $)
     +286.5 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 150.00 EG£
(3.13 $)
670.59 EG£
(14.00 $)
     +347.1 %
Childcare
Egypt Edit United States Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 3,890.25 EG£
(81.22 $)
65,873.10 EG£
(1,375.24 $)
     +1,593.3 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 84,673.91 EG£
(1,767.74 $)
1,098,364.34 EG£
(22,930.60 $)
     +1,197.2 %
Clothing And Shoes
Egypt Edit United States Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 1,332.14 EG£
(27.81 $)
2,516.34 EG£
(52.53 $)
     +88.9 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 1,868.43 EG£
(39.01 $)
2,091.52 EG£
(43.66 $)
     +11.9 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 4,031.48 EG£
(84.17 $)
4,265.34 EG£
(89.05 $)
     +5.8 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 2,036.17 EG£
(42.51 $)
5,527.84 EG£
(115.41 $)
     +171.5 %
Rent Per Month
Egypt Edit United States Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 7,821.03 EG£
(163.28 $)
85,506.07 EG£
(1,785.11 $)
     +993.3 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 4,815.79 EG£
(100.54 $)
70,245.99 EG£
(1,466.53 $)
     +1,358.7 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 13,541.67 EG£
(282.71 $)
143,166.72 EG£
(2,988.90 $)
     +957.2 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 9,786.67 EG£
(204.32 $)
116,254.25 EG£
(2,427.05 $)
     +1,087.9 %
Buy Apartment Price
Egypt Edit United States Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 2,441.05 EG£
(50.96 $)
16,875.73 EG£
(352.32 $)
     +591.3 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 1,467.86 EG£
(30.64 $)
13,109.57 EG£
(273.69 $)
     +793.1 %
Salaries And Financing
Egypt Edit United States Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 6,200.43 EG£
(129.45 $)
218,581.63 EG£
(4,563.34 $)
     +3,425.3 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 13.10 6.57      -49.9 %
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