Cost of Living Comparison Between Egypt and Pakistan 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Pakistan is 9.7% lower than in Egypt (without rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Pakistan is 11.8% lower than in Egypt | |
| Rent Prices in Pakistan are 23.7% lower than in Egypt | |
| Restaurant Prices in Pakistan are 22.5% lower than in Egypt | |
| Groceries Prices in Pakistan are 16.7% lower than in Egypt | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Pakistan is 51.7% higher than in Egypt | |
Restaurants | Egypt Edit |
Pakistan Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
190.36 EG£ (1,108.77 Rs.) |
85.85 EG£ (500.00 Rs.) |
-54.9 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
800.00 EG£ (4,659.56 Rs.) |
600.92 EG£ (3,500.00 Rs.) |
-24.9 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
200.00 EG£ (1,164.89 Rs.) |
171.69 EG£ (1,000.00 Rs.) |
-14.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
80.00 EG£ (465.96 Rs.) |
85.85 EG£ (500.00 Rs.) |
+7.3 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
120.46 EG£ (701.60 Rs.) |
171.69 EG£ (1,000.00 Rs.) |
+42.5 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
66.69 EG£ (388.45 Rs.) |
76.94 EG£ (448.15 Rs.) |
+15.4 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
12.83 EG£ (74.75 Rs.) |
14.79 EG£ (86.12 Rs.) |
+15.2 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
5.58 EG£ (32.53 Rs.) |
10.35 EG£ (60.27 Rs.) |
+85.3 % |
Markets | Egypt Edit |
Pakistan Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
159.86 EG£ (931.09 Rs.) |
137.46 EG£ (800.65 Rs.) |
-14.0 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
25.25 EG£ (147.06 Rs.) |
25.19 EG£ (146.73 Rs.) |
-0.2 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
16.61 EG£ (96.75 Rs.) |
25.65 EG£ (149.40 Rs.) |
+54.4 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
65.53 EG£ (381.69 Rs.) |
54.87 EG£ (319.60 Rs.) |
-16.3 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
71.85 EG£ (418.51 Rs.) |
110.54 EG£ (643.83 Rs.) |
+53.8 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
96.86 EG£ (564.16 Rs.) |
61.49 EG£ (358.16 Rs.) |
-36.5 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
184.45 EG£ (1,074.34 Rs.) |
78.40 EG£ (456.64 Rs.) |
-57.5 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
28.37 EG£ (165.25 Rs.) |
21.47 EG£ (125.07 Rs.) |
-24.3 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
9.77 EG£ (56.93 Rs.) |
13.77 EG£ (80.21 Rs.) |
+40.9 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
7.30 EG£ (42.53 Rs.) |
16.27 EG£ (94.77 Rs.) |
+122.8 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
6.75 EG£ (39.30 Rs.) |
10.26 EG£ (59.74 Rs.) |
+52.0 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
7.82 EG£ (45.54 Rs.) |
7.36 EG£ (42.88 Rs.) |
-5.8 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
12.89 EG£ (75.05 Rs.) |
10.45 EG£ (60.88 Rs.) |
-18.9 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
9.97 EG£ (58.09 Rs.) |
15.61 EG£ (90.90 Rs.) |
+56.5 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
8.39 EG£ (48.84 Rs.) |
16.47 EG£ (95.95 Rs.) |
+96.4 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
300.00 EG£ (1,747.33 Rs.) |
85.85 EG£ (500.00 Rs.) |
-71.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
61.44 EG£ (357.84 Rs.) |
52.73 EG£ (307.14 Rs.) |
-14.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
66.94 EG£ (389.91 Rs.) |
79.13 EG£ (460.91 Rs.) |
+18.2 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
85.00 EG£ (495.08 Rs.) |
85.85 EG£ (500.00 Rs.) |
+1.0 % |
Transportation | Egypt Edit |
Pakistan Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
10.00 EG£ (58.24 Rs.) |
8.58 EG£ (50.00 Rs.) |
-14.2 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
300.00 EG£ (1,747.33 Rs.) |
343.38 EG£ (2,000.00 Rs.) |
+14.5 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
15.00 EG£ (87.37 Rs.) |
34.34 EG£ (200.00 Rs.) |
+128.9 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
19.66 EG£ (114.49 Rs.) |
35.23 EG£ (205.19 Rs.) |
+79.2 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
60.00 EG£ (349.47 Rs.) |
85.85 EG£ (500.00 Rs.) |
+43.1 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
46.24 EG£ (269.32 Rs.) |
184.45 EG£ (1,074.32 Rs.) |
+298.9 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,500,000.00 EG£ (8,736,668.04 Rs.) |
772,605.75 EG£ (4,500,000.00 Rs.) |
-48.5 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,332,444.44 EG£ (7,760,749.86 Rs.) |
1,069,230.24 EG£ (6,227,673.09 Rs.) |
-19.8 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Egypt Edit |
Pakistan Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
801.20 EG£ (4,666.52 Rs.) |
3,992.28 EG£ (23,252.80 Rs.) |
+398.3 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
296.71 EG£ (1,728.20 Rs.) |
197.04 EG£ (1,147.65 Rs.) |
-33.6 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
397.30 EG£ (2,314.03 Rs.) |
670.41 EG£ (3,904.79 Rs.) |
+68.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Egypt Edit |
Pakistan Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
700.42 EG£ (4,079.57 Rs.) |
576.71 EG£ (3,358.99 Rs.) |
-17.7 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
295.20 EG£ (1,719.40 Rs.) |
324.72 EG£ (1,891.33 Rs.) |
+10.0 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
150.00 EG£ (873.67 Rs.) |
171.69 EG£ (1,000.00 Rs.) |
+14.5 % |
Childcare | Egypt Edit |
Pakistan Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
4,105.82 EG£ (23,914.11 Rs.) |
1,719.03 EG£ (10,012.37 Rs.) |
-58.1 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
81,393.44 EG£ (474,071.66 Rs.) |
46,903.35 EG£ (273,186.02 Rs.) |
-42.4 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Egypt Edit |
Pakistan Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
1,429.73 EG£ (8,327.38 Rs.) |
693.73 EG£ (4,040.57 Rs.) |
-51.5 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
2,035.23 EG£ (11,854.09 Rs.) |
1,008.56 EG£ (5,874.33 Rs.) |
-50.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
4,184.06 EG£ (24,369.82 Rs.) |
2,697.72 EG£ (15,712.72 Rs.) |
-35.5 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
2,031.67 EG£ (11,833.33 Rs.) |
1,411.66 EG£ (8,222.15 Rs.) |
-30.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Egypt Edit |
Pakistan Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
7,570.66 EG£ (44,094.89 Rs.) |
4,976.97 EG£ (28,988.10 Rs.) |
-34.3 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
4,744.90 EG£ (27,636.40 Rs.) |
3,171.33 EG£ (18,471.25 Rs.) |
-33.2 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
13,220.34 EG£ (77,001.14 Rs.) |
11,436.82 EG£ (66,613.14 Rs.) |
-13.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
10,007.14 EG£ (58,286.06 Rs.) |
7,547.90 EG£ (43,962.32 Rs.) |
-24.6 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Egypt Edit |
Pakistan Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
2,412.39 EG£ (14,050.85 Rs.) |
2,475.77 EG£ (14,420.01 Rs.) |
+2.6 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
1,441.02 EG£ (8,393.13 Rs.) |
1,622.02 EG£ (9,447.40 Rs.) |
+12.6 % |
Salaries And Financing | Egypt Edit |
Pakistan Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
6,291.77 EG£ (36,646.05 Rs.) |
8,421.92 EG£ (49,053.03 Rs.) |
+33.9 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 13.36 | 19.74 | +47.8 % |
| Last update: | June 2024 | June 2024 | |
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