Cost of Living Comparison Between Egypt and Portugal 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Portugal are 126.7% higher than in Egypt (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Portugal are 186.7% higher than in Egypt | |
| Rent Prices in Portugal are 525.9% higher than in Egypt | |
| Restaurant Prices in Portugal are 137.6% higher than in Egypt | |
| Groceries Prices in Portugal are 114.1% higher than in Egypt | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Portugal is 198.3% higher than in Egypt | |
Restaurants | Egypt Edit |
Portugal Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
180.00 EG£ (3.53 €) |
510.07 EG£ (10.00 €) |
+183.4 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
800.00 EG£ (15.68 €) |
2,040.28 EG£ (40.00 €) |
+155.0 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
200.00 EG£ (3.92 €) |
408.06 EG£ (8.00 €) |
+104.0 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
80.00 EG£ (1.57 €) |
127.52 EG£ (2.50 €) |
+59.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
120.00 EG£ (2.35 €) |
153.02 EG£ (3.00 €) |
+27.5 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
66.80 EG£ (1.31 €) |
91.15 EG£ (1.79 €) |
+36.5 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
11.60 EG£ (0.23 €) |
80.82 EG£ (1.58 €) |
+597.0 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
5.60 EG£ (0.11 €) |
56.98 EG£ (1.12 €) |
+918.1 % |
Markets | Egypt Edit |
Portugal Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
157.96 EG£ (3.10 €) |
179.51 EG£ (3.52 €) |
+13.6 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
25.53 EG£ (0.50 €) |
63.70 EG£ (1.25 €) |
+149.5 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
16.63 EG£ (0.33 €) |
31.51 EG£ (0.62 €) |
+89.5 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
65.65 EG£ (1.29 €) |
139.42 EG£ (2.73 €) |
+112.4 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
71.90 EG£ (1.41 €) |
229.77 EG£ (4.50 €) |
+219.6 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
96.36 EG£ (1.89 €) |
159.16 EG£ (3.12 €) |
+65.2 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
182.41 EG£ (3.58 €) |
273.59 EG£ (5.36 €) |
+50.0 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
28.41 EG£ (0.56 €) |
45.76 EG£ (0.90 €) |
+61.1 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
9.61 EG£ (0.19 €) |
29.22 EG£ (0.57 €) |
+204.1 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
7.46 EG£ (0.15 €) |
37.15 EG£ (0.73 €) |
+398.3 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
7.15 EG£ (0.14 €) |
51.02 EG£ (1.00 €) |
+613.9 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
7.88 EG£ (0.15 €) |
33.83 EG£ (0.66 €) |
+329.6 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
13.49 EG£ (0.26 €) |
40.38 EG£ (0.79 €) |
+199.3 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
9.61 EG£ (0.19 €) |
70.60 EG£ (1.38 €) |
+635.0 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
8.28 EG£ (0.16 €) |
35.36 EG£ (0.69 €) |
+326.9 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
300.00 EG£ (5.88 €) |
254.52 EG£ (4.99 €) |
-15.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
61.93 EG£ (1.21 €) |
56.73 EG£ (1.11 €) |
-8.4 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
69.06 EG£ (1.35 €) |
105.85 EG£ (2.08 €) |
+53.3 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
85.00 EG£ (1.67 €) |
275.44 EG£ (5.40 €) |
+224.0 % |
Transportation | Egypt Edit |
Portugal Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
10.00 EG£ (0.20 €) |
102.01 EG£ (2.00 €) |
+920.1 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
300.00 EG£ (5.88 €) |
2,040.28 EG£ (40.00 €) |
+580.1 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
15.00 EG£ (0.29 €) |
178.52 EG£ (3.50 €) |
+1,090.2 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
19.66 EG£ (0.39 €) |
65.67 EG£ (1.29 €) |
+234.1 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
60.00 EG£ (1.18 €) |
765.10 EG£ (15.00 €) |
+1,175.2 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
46.25 EG£ (0.91 €) |
331.43 EG£ (6.50 €) |
+616.6 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,500,000.00 EG£ (29,407.77 €) |
1,518,910.05 EG£ (29,778.50 €) |
+1.3 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
1,335,128.21 EG£ (26,175.42 €) |
1,723,212.24 EG£ (33,783.88 €) |
+29.1 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Egypt Edit |
Portugal Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
844.33 EG£ (16.55 €) |
5,776.30 EG£ (113.25 €) |
+584.1 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
294.01 EG£ (5.76 €) |
980.11 EG£ (19.22 €) |
+233.4 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
380.81 EG£ (7.47 €) |
1,887.36 EG£ (37.00 €) |
+395.6 % |
Sports And Leisure | Egypt Edit |
Portugal Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
715.17 EG£ (14.02 €) |
1,870.90 EG£ (36.68 €) |
+161.6 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
287.13 EG£ (5.63 €) |
663.76 EG£ (13.01 €) |
+131.2 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
150.00 EG£ (2.94 €) |
382.55 EG£ (7.50 €) |
+155.0 % |
Childcare | Egypt Edit |
Portugal Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
4,194.98 EG£ (82.24 €) |
20,826.87 EG£ (408.31 €) |
+396.5 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
84,905.66 EG£ (1,664.59 €) |
486,212.57 EG£ (9,532.28 €) |
+472.7 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Egypt Edit |
Portugal Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
1,341.67 EG£ (26.30 €) |
3,811.77 EG£ (74.73 €) |
+184.1 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
1,887.09 EG£ (37.00 €) |
1,690.35 EG£ (33.14 €) |
-10.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
4,063.79 EG£ (79.67 €) |
3,805.63 EG£ (74.61 €) |
-6.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
2,071.15 EG£ (40.61 €) |
4,333.93 EG£ (84.97 €) |
+109.3 % |
Rent Per Month | Egypt Edit |
Portugal Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
7,905.67 EG£ (154.99 €) |
48,186.95 EG£ (944.71 €) |
+509.5 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
4,865.85 EG£ (95.40 €) |
36,996.28 EG£ (725.32 €) |
+660.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
14,060.00 EG£ (275.65 €) |
84,959.25 EG£ (1,665.64 €) |
+504.3 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
10,227.08 EG£ (200.50 €) |
61,825.14 EG£ (1,212.09 €) |
+504.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Egypt Edit |
Portugal Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
2,506.43 EG£ (49.14 €) |
15,189.93 EG£ (297.80 €) |
+506.0 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
1,484.05 EG£ (29.10 €) |
10,078.21 EG£ (197.59 €) |
+579.1 % |
Salaries And Financing | Egypt Edit |
Portugal Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
6,329.80 EG£ (124.10 €) |
54,140.91 EG£ (1,061.44 €) |
+755.3 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 13.08 | 4.57 | -65.1 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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