Cost of Living Comparison Between Egypt and Philippines 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living in Philippines is 52.7% higher than in Egypt (excluding rent) | |
| Cost of Living Including Rent in Philippines is 58.2% higher than in Egypt | |
| Rent Prices in Philippines are 94.3% higher than in Egypt | |
| Restaurant Prices in Philippines are 7.1% higher than in Egypt | |
| Groceries Prices in Philippines are 76.9% higher than in Egypt | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Philippines is 86.5% higher than in Egypt | |
Restaurants | Egypt Edit |
Philippines Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
200.00 EG£ (222.18 ₱) |
199.59 EG£ (221.73 ₱) |
-0.2 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
1,000.00 EG£ (1,110.88 ₱) |
1,080.22 EG£ (1,200.00 ₱) |
+8.0 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
250.00 EG£ (277.72 ₱) |
180.04 EG£ (200.00 ₱) |
-28.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
70.00 EG£ (77.76 ₱) |
67.51 EG£ (75.00 ₱) |
-3.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
142.13 EG£ (157.88 ₱) |
108.02 EG£ (120.00 ₱) |
-24.0 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
73.55 EG£ (81.71 ₱) |
119.90 EG£ (133.20 ₱) |
+63.0 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
17.07 EG£ (18.97 ₱) |
37.78 EG£ (41.97 ₱) |
+121.3 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
6.89 EG£ (7.66 ₱) |
20.27 EG£ (22.52 ₱) |
+194.2 % |
Markets | Egypt Edit |
Philippines Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
168.20 EG£ (186.84 ₱) |
351.20 EG£ (390.14 ₱) |
+108.8 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
28.84 EG£ (32.04 ₱) |
59.02 EG£ (65.56 ₱) |
+104.6 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
15.89 EG£ (17.65 ₱) |
22.38 EG£ (24.86 ₱) |
+40.9 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
74.62 EG£ (82.90 ₱) |
105.68 EG£ (117.39 ₱) |
+41.6 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
74.57 EG£ (82.84 ₱) |
180.86 EG£ (200.91 ₱) |
+142.5 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
97.19 EG£ (107.97 ₱) |
101.31 EG£ (112.54 ₱) |
+4.2 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
198.01 EG£ (219.97 ₱) |
172.02 EG£ (191.09 ₱) |
-13.1 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
34.48 EG£ (38.31 ₱) |
68.99 EG£ (76.64 ₱) |
+100.1 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
13.15 EG£ (14.61 ₱) |
33.92 EG£ (37.68 ₱) |
+157.9 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
10.44 EG£ (11.60 ₱) |
62.59 EG£ (69.53 ₱) |
+499.6 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
9.19 EG£ (10.21 ₱) |
36.80 EG£ (40.88 ₱) |
+300.4 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
11.02 EG£ (12.24 ₱) |
51.73 EG£ (57.47 ₱) |
+369.5 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
9.92 EG£ (11.02 ₱) |
60.69 EG£ (67.42 ₱) |
+511.6 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
11.62 EG£ (12.91 ₱) |
73.17 EG£ (81.28 ₱) |
+529.7 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
9.99 EG£ (11.09 ₱) |
36.87 EG£ (40.95 ₱) |
+269.2 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
355.00 EG£ (394.36 ₱) |
326.32 EG£ (362.50 ₱) |
-8.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
66.31 EG£ (73.66 ₱) |
59.55 EG£ (66.16 ₱) |
-10.2 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
96.97 EG£ (107.73 ₱) |
96.58 EG£ (107.29 ₱) |
-0.4 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
95.00 EG£ (105.53 ₱) |
153.03 EG£ (170.00 ₱) |
+61.1 % |
Transportation | Egypt Edit |
Philippines Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
14.00 EG£ (15.55 ₱) |
13.50 EG£ (15.00 ₱) |
-3.6 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
304.35 EG£ (338.09 ₱) |
540.11 EG£ (600.00 ₱) |
+77.5 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
20.00 EG£ (22.22 ₱) |
40.51 EG£ (45.00 ₱) |
+102.5 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
24.14 EG£ (26.82 ₱) |
21.73 EG£ (24.14 ₱) |
-10.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
55.00 EG£ (61.10 ₱) |
135.03 EG£ (150.00 ₱) |
+145.5 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
60.61 EG£ (67.33 ₱) |
221.59 EG£ (246.16 ₱) |
+265.6 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,762,500.00 EG£ (1,957,931.06 ₱) |
1,170,240.39 EG£ (1,300,000.00 ₱) |
-33.6 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,593,784.62 EG£ (1,770,508.03 ₱) |
1,083,909.47 EG£ (1,204,096.46 ₱) |
-32.0 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Egypt Edit |
Philippines Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,066.96 EG£ (1,185.27 ₱) |
5,565.82 EG£ (6,182.97 ₱) |
+421.7 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
352.15 EG£ (391.20 ₱) |
1,477.91 EG£ (1,641.78 ₱) |
+319.7 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
600.73 EG£ (667.34 ₱) |
1,543.77 EG£ (1,714.95 ₱) |
+157.0 % |
Sports And Leisure | Egypt Edit |
Philippines Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
775.78 EG£ (861.80 ₱) |
1,664.64 EG£ (1,849.22 ₱) |
+114.6 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
346.30 EG£ (384.70 ₱) |
283.20 EG£ (314.60 ₱) |
-18.2 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
150.00 EG£ (166.63 ₱) |
315.06 EG£ (350.00 ₱) |
+110.0 % |
Childcare | Egypt Edit |
Philippines Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
4,541.95 EG£ (5,045.58 ₱) |
5,399.37 EG£ (5,998.06 ₱) |
+18.9 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
96,817.31 EG£ (107,552.69 ₱) |
239,633.48 EG£ (266,204.73 ₱) |
+147.5 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Egypt Edit |
Philippines Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
1,311.48 EG£ (1,456.90 ₱) |
2,283.02 EG£ (2,536.17 ₱) |
+74.1 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
2,301.85 EG£ (2,557.09 ₱) |
1,293.10 EG£ (1,436.49 ₱) |
-43.8 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
5,508.93 EG£ (6,119.77 ₱) |
3,723.46 EG£ (4,136.32 ₱) |
-32.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
2,546.67 EG£ (2,829.05 ₱) |
3,195.66 EG£ (3,550.01 ₱) |
+25.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Egypt Edit |
Philippines Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
8,355.67 EG£ (9,282.18 ₱) |
15,969.14 EG£ (17,739.85 ₱) |
+91.1 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
5,044.71 EG£ (5,604.09 ₱) |
9,113.85 EG£ (10,124.41 ₱) |
+80.7 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
16,465.18 EG£ (18,290.88 ₱) |
33,833.42 EG£ (37,584.96 ₱) |
+105.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
9,703.12 EG£ (10,779.04 ₱) |
17,973.94 EG£ (19,966.95 ₱) |
+85.2 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Egypt Edit |
Philippines Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
3,483.84 EG£ (3,870.13 ₱) |
11,415.78 EG£ (12,681.60 ₱) |
+227.7 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
2,028.25 EG£ (2,253.15 ₱) |
5,297.49 EG£ (5,884.89 ₱) |
+161.2 % |
Salaries And Financing | Egypt Edit |
Philippines Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
6,958.30 EG£ (7,729.85 ₱) |
20,528.67 EG£ (22,804.95 ₱) |
+195.0 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 16.20 | 7.21 | -55.5 % |
| Last update: | 20 May 2025 | 23 May 2025 | |
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