Cost of Living Comparison Between Cairo and Sydney 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Sydney is 256.6% higher than in Cairo (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Sydney is 389.8% higher than in Cairo | |
| Rent Prices in Sydney are 1,063.8% higher than in Cairo | |
| Restaurant Prices in Sydney are 278.1% higher than in Cairo | |
| Groceries Prices in Sydney are 284.7% higher than in Cairo | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Sydney is 530.9% higher than in Cairo | |
Restaurants | Cairo Edit |
Sydney Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
200.00 EG£ (6.30 A$) |
769.51 EG£ (24.26 A$) |
+284.8 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
830.00 EG£ (26.16 A$) |
3,806.77 EG£ (120.00 A$) |
+358.6 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
200.00 EG£ (6.30 A$) |
475.85 EG£ (15.00 A$) |
+137.9 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
80.00 EG£ (2.52 A$) |
327.54 EG£ (10.32 A$) |
+309.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
120.00 EG£ (3.78 A$) |
380.68 EG£ (12.00 A$) |
+217.2 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
69.96 EG£ (2.21 A$) |
159.85 EG£ (5.04 A$) |
+128.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
11.79 EG£ (0.37 A$) |
121.00 EG£ (3.81 A$) |
+926.4 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
5.71 EG£ (0.18 A$) |
101.16 EG£ (3.19 A$) |
+1,672.9 % |
Markets | Cairo Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
168.48 EG£ (5.31 A$) |
285.09 EG£ (8.99 A$) |
+69.2 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
22.89 EG£ (0.72 A$) |
119.92 EG£ (3.78 A$) |
+423.9 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
17.16 EG£ (0.54 A$) |
49.78 EG£ (1.57 A$) |
+190.1 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
68.05 EG£ (2.15 A$) |
193.93 EG£ (6.11 A$) |
+185.0 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
70.57 EG£ (2.22 A$) |
242.47 EG£ (7.64 A$) |
+243.6 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
100.00 EG£ (3.15 A$) |
182.92 EG£ (5.77 A$) |
+82.9 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
192.12 EG£ (6.06 A$) |
305.75 EG£ (9.64 A$) |
+59.1 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
29.18 EG£ (0.92 A$) |
69.90 EG£ (2.20 A$) |
+139.5 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
9.48 EG£ (0.30 A$) |
60.91 EG£ (1.92 A$) |
+542.8 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
7.12 EG£ (0.22 A$) |
66.44 EG£ (2.09 A$) |
+833.6 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
7.01 EG£ (0.22 A$) |
92.66 EG£ (2.92 A$) |
+1,221.4 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
7.81 EG£ (0.25 A$) |
52.69 EG£ (1.66 A$) |
+574.3 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
12.68 EG£ (0.40 A$) |
49.14 EG£ (1.55 A$) |
+287.6 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
10.38 EG£ (0.33 A$) |
106.97 EG£ (3.37 A$) |
+930.9 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
8.38 EG£ (0.26 A$) |
68.97 EG£ (2.17 A$) |
+723.1 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
300.00 EG£ (9.46 A$) |
634.46 EG£ (20.00 A$) |
+111.5 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
50.56 EG£ (1.59 A$) |
220.12 EG£ (6.94 A$) |
+335.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
55.83 EG£ (1.76 A$) |
253.51 EG£ (7.99 A$) |
+354.0 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
85.00 EG£ (2.68 A$) |
1,586.15 EG£ (50.00 A$) |
+1,766.1 % |
Transportation | Cairo Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
10.00 EG£ (0.32 A$) |
158.62 EG£ (5.00 A$) |
+1,486.2 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
300.00 EG£ (9.46 A$) |
6,896.32 EG£ (217.39 A$) |
+2,198.8 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
15.00 EG£ (0.47 A$) |
218.89 EG£ (6.90 A$) |
+1,359.3 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
19.31 EG£ (0.61 A$) |
255.27 EG£ (8.05 A$) |
+1,221.8 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
33.00 EG£ (1.04 A$) |
2,696.46 EG£ (85.00 A$) |
+8,071.1 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
45.09 EG£ (1.42 A$) |
243.90 EG£ (7.69 A$) |
+440.9 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,600,000.00 EG£ (50,436.51 A$) |
1,409,233.13 EG£ (44,423.00 A$) |
-11.9 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,361,458.33 EG£ (42,917.00 A$) |
1,101,921.92 EG£ (34,735.68 A$) |
-19.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Cairo Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
834.82 EG£ (26.32 A$) |
9,574.10 EG£ (301.80 A$) |
+1,046.8 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
328.12 EG£ (10.34 A$) |
1,226.62 EG£ (38.67 A$) |
+273.8 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
377.18 EG£ (11.89 A$) |
2,462.58 EG£ (77.63 A$) |
+552.9 % |
Sports And Leisure | Cairo Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
790.22 EG£ (24.91 A$) |
2,778.23 EG£ (87.58 A$) |
+251.6 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
279.47 EG£ (8.81 A$) |
938.82 EG£ (29.59 A$) |
+235.9 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
150.00 EG£ (4.73 A$) |
761.35 EG£ (24.00 A$) |
+407.6 % |
Childcare | Cairo Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
4,580.13 EG£ (144.38 A$) |
97,897.34 EG£ (3,086.00 A$) |
+2,037.4 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
82,083.33 EG£ (2,587.50 A$) |
843,063.43 EG£ (26,575.74 A$) |
+927.1 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Cairo Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
1,657.14 EG£ (52.24 A$) |
3,518.96 EG£ (110.93 A$) |
+112.4 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
2,022.82 EG£ (63.77 A$) |
2,855.29 EG£ (90.01 A$) |
+41.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
4,309.52 EG£ (135.85 A$) |
5,168.26 EG£ (162.92 A$) |
+19.9 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
2,397.06 EG£ (75.56 A$) |
6,093.57 EG£ (192.09 A$) |
+154.2 % |
Rent Per Month | Cairo Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
8,724.49 EG£ (275.02 A$) |
103,804.16 EG£ (3,272.20 A$) |
+1,089.8 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
5,708.33 EG£ (179.94 A$) |
72,374.24 EG£ (2,281.44 A$) |
+1,167.9 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
16,137.93 EG£ (508.71 A$) |
204,643.65 EG£ (6,450.94 A$) |
+1,168.1 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
12,228.57 EG£ (385.48 A$) |
117,295.35 EG£ (3,697.48 A$) |
+859.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Cairo Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
2,544.65 EG£ (80.21 A$) |
67,306.65 EG£ (2,121.70 A$) |
+2,545.0 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
1,601.46 EG£ (50.48 A$) |
42,242.39 EG£ (1,331.60 A$) |
+2,537.7 % |
Salaries And Financing | Cairo Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
6,350.00 EG£ (200.17 A$) |
196,244.16 EG£ (6,186.17 A$) |
+2,990.5 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 12.89 | 6.35 | -50.7 % |
| Last update: | June 2024 | June 2024 | |
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