Cost of Living Comparison Between Cairo and Sydney 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Sydney are 262.6% higher than in Cairo (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Sydney are 401.8% higher than in Cairo | |
| Rent Prices in Sydney are 1,135.7% higher than in Cairo | |
| Restaurant Prices in Sydney are 281.9% higher than in Cairo | |
| Groceries Prices in Sydney are 296.1% higher than in Cairo | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Sydney is 500.6% higher than in Cairo | |
Restaurants | Cairo Edit |
Sydney Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
200.00 EG£ (6.40 A$) |
774.49 EG£ (24.79 A$) |
+287.2 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
800.00 EG£ (25.61 A$) |
3,749.01 EG£ (120.00 A$) |
+368.6 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
200.00 EG£ (6.40 A$) |
468.63 EG£ (15.00 A$) |
+134.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
80.00 EG£ (2.56 A$) |
343.66 EG£ (11.00 A$) |
+329.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
120.00 EG£ (3.84 A$) |
374.90 EG£ (12.00 A$) |
+212.4 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
69.96 EG£ (2.24 A$) |
157.72 EG£ (5.05 A$) |
+125.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
11.60 EG£ (0.37 A$) |
124.77 EG£ (3.99 A$) |
+976.0 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
5.64 EG£ (0.18 A$) |
102.08 EG£ (3.27 A$) |
+1,708.5 % |
Markets | Cairo Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
167.99 EG£ (5.38 A$) |
281.90 EG£ (9.02 A$) |
+67.8 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
23.74 EG£ (0.76 A$) |
120.59 EG£ (3.86 A$) |
+407.9 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
16.46 EG£ (0.53 A$) |
49.45 EG£ (1.58 A$) |
+200.3 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
66.74 EG£ (2.14 A$) |
196.32 EG£ (6.28 A$) |
+194.1 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
73.06 EG£ (2.34 A$) |
269.65 EG£ (8.63 A$) |
+269.1 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
100.68 EG£ (3.22 A$) |
183.65 EG£ (5.88 A$) |
+82.4 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
185.96 EG£ (5.95 A$) |
324.80 EG£ (10.40 A$) |
+74.7 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
28.92 EG£ (0.93 A$) |
68.99 EG£ (2.21 A$) |
+138.5 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
9.26 EG£ (0.30 A$) |
59.28 EG£ (1.90 A$) |
+540.5 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
7.29 EG£ (0.23 A$) |
67.49 EG£ (2.16 A$) |
+825.2 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
7.07 EG£ (0.23 A$) |
93.24 EG£ (2.98 A$) |
+1,218.5 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
7.85 EG£ (0.25 A$) |
52.97 EG£ (1.70 A$) |
+575.1 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
13.56 EG£ (0.43 A$) |
49.52 EG£ (1.59 A$) |
+265.1 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
10.39 EG£ (0.33 A$) |
106.07 EG£ (3.40 A$) |
+920.5 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
8.00 EG£ (0.26 A$) |
78.71 EG£ (2.52 A$) |
+883.9 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
300.00 EG£ (9.60 A$) |
624.83 EG£ (20.00 A$) |
+108.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
49.38 EG£ (1.58 A$) |
248.91 EG£ (7.97 A$) |
+404.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
55.83 EG£ (1.79 A$) |
271.15 EG£ (8.68 A$) |
+385.6 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
80.00 EG£ (2.56 A$) |
1,562.09 EG£ (50.00 A$) |
+1,852.6 % |
Transportation | Cairo Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
10.00 EG£ (0.32 A$) |
156.21 EG£ (5.00 A$) |
+1,462.1 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
300.00 EG£ (9.60 A$) |
6,873.18 EG£ (220.00 A$) |
+2,191.1 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
15.00 EG£ (0.48 A$) |
249.93 EG£ (8.00 A$) |
+1,566.2 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
24.14 EG£ (0.77 A$) |
226.25 EG£ (7.24 A$) |
+837.3 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
50.00 EG£ (1.60 A$) |
2,811.75 EG£ (90.00 A$) |
+5,523.5 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
44.77 EG£ (1.43 A$) |
242.28 EG£ (7.76 A$) |
+441.2 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,675,000.00 EG£ (53,614.23 A$) |
1,327,772.61 EG£ (42,500.00 A$) |
-20.7 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,382,954.55 EG£ (44,266.29 A$) |
1,066,548.71 EG£ (34,138.62 A$) |
-22.9 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Cairo Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
891.94 EG£ (28.55 A$) |
9,950.39 EG£ (318.50 A$) |
+1,015.6 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
315.83 EG£ (10.11 A$) |
1,260.51 EG£ (40.35 A$) |
+299.1 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
359.24 EG£ (11.50 A$) |
2,573.98 EG£ (82.39 A$) |
+616.5 % |
Sports And Leisure | Cairo Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
767.98 EG£ (24.58 A$) |
3,038.40 EG£ (97.25 A$) |
+295.6 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
270.00 EG£ (8.64 A$) |
1,006.87 EG£ (32.23 A$) |
+272.9 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
150.00 EG£ (4.80 A$) |
749.80 EG£ (24.00 A$) |
+399.9 % |
Childcare | Cairo Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
4,376.81 EG£ (140.10 A$) |
100,598.30 EG£ (3,220.00 A$) |
+2,198.4 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
79,032.26 EG£ (2,529.70 A$) |
801,740.34 EG£ (25,662.50 A$) |
+914.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Cairo Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
1,626.39 EG£ (52.06 A$) |
3,769.60 EG£ (120.66 A$) |
+131.8 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
1,936.06 EG£ (61.97 A$) |
3,164.66 EG£ (101.30 A$) |
+63.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
4,236.11 EG£ (135.59 A$) |
5,344.00 EG£ (171.05 A$) |
+26.2 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
2,379.31 EG£ (76.16 A$) |
6,575.25 EG£ (210.46 A$) |
+176.4 % |
Rent Per Month | Cairo Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
9,118.78 EG£ (291.88 A$) |
104,704.38 EG£ (3,351.43 A$) |
+1,048.2 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
5,350.00 EG£ (171.25 A$) |
73,257.90 EG£ (2,344.88 A$) |
+1,269.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
15,230.77 EG£ (487.51 A$) |
207,903.69 EG£ (6,654.68 A$) |
+1,265.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
11,296.00 EG£ (361.57 A$) |
119,662.58 EG£ (3,830.22 A$) |
+959.3 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Cairo Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
2,574.52 EG£ (82.41 A$) |
72,691.94 EG£ (2,326.76 A$) |
+2,723.5 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
1,686.91 EG£ (54.00 A$) |
45,987.56 EG£ (1,471.99 A$) |
+2,626.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Cairo Edit |
Sydney Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
6,242.86 EG£ (199.82 A$) |
188,168.26 EG£ (6,022.98 A$) |
+2,914.1 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 12.49 | 6.43 | -48.5 % |
| Last update: | April 2024 | April 2024 | |
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