Cost of Living Comparison Between Egypt and Canada 
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| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Canada is 211.3% higher than in Egypt (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Canada is 280.3% higher than in Egypt | |
| Rent Prices in Canada are 733.8% higher than in Egypt | |
| Restaurant Prices in Canada are 237.5% higher than in Egypt | |
| Groceries Prices in Canada are 236.9% higher than in Egypt | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Canada is 444.6% higher than in Egypt | |
Restaurants | Egypt Edit |
Canada Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
200.00 EG£ (5.45 C$) |
917.64 EG£ (25.00 C$) |
+358.8 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
1,000.00 EG£ (27.24 C$) |
3,670.57 EG£ (100.00 C$) |
+267.1 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
250.00 EG£ (6.81 C$) |
550.59 EG£ (15.00 C$) |
+120.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
70.00 EG£ (1.91 C$) |
293.65 EG£ (8.00 C$) |
+319.5 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
150.00 EG£ (4.09 C$) |
293.65 EG£ (8.00 C$) |
+95.8 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
73.75 EG£ (2.01 C$) |
190.42 EG£ (5.19 C$) |
+158.2 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
17.08 EG£ (0.47 C$) |
106.22 EG£ (2.89 C$) |
+522.0 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
6.94 EG£ (0.19 C$) |
85.88 EG£ (2.34 C$) |
+1,136.9 % |
Markets | Egypt Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
167.60 EG£ (4.57 C$) |
428.76 EG£ (11.68 C$) |
+155.8 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
27.98 EG£ (0.76 C$) |
123.58 EG£ (3.37 C$) |
+341.7 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
15.98 EG£ (0.44 C$) |
84.05 EG£ (2.29 C$) |
+426.1 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
75.17 EG£ (2.05 C$) |
177.34 EG£ (4.83 C$) |
+135.9 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
74.43 EG£ (2.03 C$) |
260.50 EG£ (7.10 C$) |
+250.0 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
97.44 EG£ (2.65 C$) |
279.17 EG£ (7.61 C$) |
+186.5 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
197.69 EG£ (5.39 C$) |
342.08 EG£ (9.32 C$) |
+73.0 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
34.66 EG£ (0.94 C$) |
95.75 EG£ (2.61 C$) |
+176.3 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
12.81 EG£ (0.35 C$) |
33.00 EG£ (0.90 C$) |
+157.6 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
10.28 EG£ (0.28 C$) |
88.17 EG£ (2.40 C$) |
+757.4 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
9.36 EG£ (0.25 C$) |
94.75 EG£ (2.58 C$) |
+912.8 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
11.24 EG£ (0.31 C$) |
61.45 EG£ (1.67 C$) |
+446.9 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
9.97 EG£ (0.27 C$) |
61.16 EG£ (1.67 C$) |
+513.6 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
11.74 EG£ (0.32 C$) |
128.94 EG£ (3.51 C$) |
+998.2 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
9.99 EG£ (0.27 C$) |
91.65 EG£ (2.50 C$) |
+817.6 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
355.00 EG£ (9.67 C$) |
660.70 EG£ (18.00 C$) |
+86.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
65.70 EG£ (1.79 C$) |
149.77 EG£ (4.08 C$) |
+128.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
97.04 EG£ (2.64 C$) |
167.47 EG£ (4.56 C$) |
+72.6 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
95.00 EG£ (2.59 C$) |
734.11 EG£ (20.00 C$) |
+672.8 % |
Transportation | Egypt Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
14.00 EG£ (0.38 C$) |
128.47 EG£ (3.50 C$) |
+817.6 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
304.35 EG£ (8.29 C$) |
3,890.81 EG£ (106.00 C$) |
+1,178.4 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
20.00 EG£ (0.54 C$) |
167.01 EG£ (4.55 C$) |
+735.1 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
24.14 EG£ (0.66 C$) |
128.78 EG£ (3.51 C$) |
+433.5 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
60.00 EG£ (1.63 C$) |
1,428.95 EG£ (38.93 C$) |
+2,281.6 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
60.37 EG£ (1.64 C$) |
222.99 EG£ (6.08 C$) |
+269.4 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,762,500.00 EG£ (48,017.03 C$) |
1,247,187.32 EG£ (33,978.00 C$) |
-29.2 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,601,476.92 EG£ (43,630.16 C$) |
1,029,795.77 EG£ (28,055.45 C$) |
-35.7 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Egypt Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,072.38 EG£ (29.22 C$) |
7,532.47 EG£ (205.21 C$) |
+602.4 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
352.15 EG£ (9.59 C$) |
2,296.63 EG£ (62.57 C$) |
+552.2 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
587.61 EG£ (16.01 C$) |
3,107.30 EG£ (84.65 C$) |
+428.8 % |
Sports And Leisure | Egypt Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
801.54 EG£ (21.84 C$) |
2,157.51 EG£ (58.78 C$) |
+169.2 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
347.47 EG£ (9.47 C$) |
886.97 EG£ (24.16 C$) |
+155.3 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
150.00 EG£ (4.09 C$) |
578.12 EG£ (15.75 C$) |
+285.4 % |
Childcare | Egypt Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
4,440.72 EG£ (120.98 C$) |
40,977.01 EG£ (1,116.37 C$) |
+822.8 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
94,890.00 EG£ (2,585.15 C$) |
607,524.95 EG£ (16,551.23 C$) |
+540.2 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Egypt Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
1,297.41 EG£ (35.35 C$) |
2,817.46 EG£ (76.76 C$) |
+117.2 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
2,266.00 EG£ (61.73 C$) |
2,090.11 EG£ (56.94 C$) |
-7.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
5,462.26 EG£ (148.81 C$) |
4,463.68 EG£ (121.61 C$) |
-18.3 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
2,641.86 EG£ (71.97 C$) |
5,426.32 EG£ (147.83 C$) |
+105.4 % |
Rent Per Month | Egypt Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
8,295.91 EG£ (226.01 C$) |
67,695.40 EG£ (1,844.27 C$) |
+716.0 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
5,117.82 EG£ (139.43 C$) |
60,301.49 EG£ (1,642.84 C$) |
+1,078.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
16,434.08 EG£ (447.73 C$) |
108,325.65 EG£ (2,951.19 C$) |
+559.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
9,770.49 EG£ (266.18 C$) |
93,791.76 EG£ (2,555.23 C$) |
+859.9 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Egypt Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
3,537.43 EG£ (96.37 C$) |
31,561.72 EG£ (859.86 C$) |
+792.2 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
2,070.69 EG£ (56.41 C$) |
22,085.27 EG£ (601.68 C$) |
+966.6 % |
Salaries And Financing | Egypt Edit |
Canada Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
6,982.96 EG£ (190.24 C$) |
144,602.79 EG£ (3,939.52 C$) |
+1,970.8 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 15.73 | 6.36 | -59.6 % |
| Last update: | April 2025 | April 2025 | |
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