Cost of Living Comparison Between Egypt and United States Reverse

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Consumer Prices in United States are 260.1% higher than in Egypt (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in United States are 374.9% higher than in Egypt
Rent Prices in United States are 1,035.4% higher than in Egypt
Restaurant Prices in United States are 341.7% higher than in Egypt
Groceries Prices in United States are 271.5% higher than in Egypt
Local Purchasing Power in United States is 635.1% higher than in Egypt
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Restaurants
Egypt Edit United States Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 172.50 EG£
(3.60 $)
958.56 EG£
(20.00 $)
     +455.7 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 800.00 EG£
(16.69 $)
3,594.61 EG£
(75.00 $)
     +349.3 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 200.00 EG£
(4.17 $)
521.70 EG£
(10.89 $)
     +160.8 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 80.00 EG£
(1.67 $)
287.57 EG£
(6.00 $)
     +259.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 120.00 EG£
(2.50 $)
335.50 EG£
(7.00 $)
     +179.6 %
Cappuccino (regular) 66.61 EG£
(1.39 $)
244.58 EG£
(5.10 $)
     +267.2 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 11.56 EG£
(0.24 $)
119.22 EG£
(2.49 $)
     +931.4 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 5.53 EG£
(0.12 $)
98.69 EG£
(2.06 $)
     +1,683.8 %
Markets
Egypt Edit United States Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 158.51 EG£
(3.31 $)
191.79 EG£
(4.00 $)
     +21.0 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 25.44 EG£
(0.53 $)
154.89 EG£
(3.23 $)
     +508.9 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 16.60 EG£
(0.35 $)
99.11 EG£
(2.07 $)
     +497.2 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 65.44 EG£
(1.37 $)
177.62 EG£
(3.71 $)
     +171.4 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 72.95 EG£
(1.52 $)
279.11 EG£
(5.82 $)
     +282.6 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 96.48 EG£
(2.01 $)
263.58 EG£
(5.50 $)
     +173.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 182.29 EG£
(3.80 $)
349.24 EG£
(7.29 $)
     +91.6 %
Apples (1 lb) 28.35 EG£
(0.59 $)
115.19 EG£
(2.40 $)
     +306.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 9.63 EG£
(0.20 $)
36.42 EG£
(0.76 $)
     +278.3 %
Oranges (1 lb) 7.53 EG£
(0.16 $)
97.58 EG£
(2.04 $)
     +1,195.7 %
Tomato (1 lb) 7.07 EG£
(0.15 $)
106.37 EG£
(2.22 $)
     +1,404.4 %
Potato (1 lb) 7.83 EG£
(0.16 $)
65.39 EG£
(1.36 $)
     +735.0 %
Onion (1 lb) 13.82 EG£
(0.29 $)
66.04 EG£
(1.38 $)
     +377.8 %
Lettuce (1 head) 9.89 EG£
(0.21 $)
103.41 EG£
(2.16 $)
     +945.8 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 8.26 EG£
(0.17 $)
104.83 EG£
(2.19 $)
     +1,169.1 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 300.00 EG£
(6.26 $)
718.92 EG£
(15.00 $)
     +139.6 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 62.03 EG£
(1.29 $)
84.92 EG£
(1.77 $)
     +36.9 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 69.06 EG£
(1.44 $)
170.20 EG£
(3.55 $)
     +146.4 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 82.50 EG£
(1.72 $)
479.28 EG£
(10.00 $)
     +480.9 %
Transportation
Egypt Edit United States Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 10.00 EG£
(0.21 $)
119.82 EG£
(2.50 $)
     +1,098.2 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 300.00 EG£
(6.26 $)
3,450.83 EG£
(72.00 $)
     +1,050.3 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 15.00 EG£
(0.31 $)
179.73 EG£
(3.75 $)
     +1,098.2 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 20.00 EG£
(0.42 $)
134.20 EG£
(2.80 $)
     +571.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 75.00 EG£
(1.56 $)
1,437.85 EG£
(30.00 $)
     +1,817.1 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 46.12 EG£
(0.96 $)
175.09 EG£
(3.65 $)
     +279.7 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 1,500,000.00 EG£
(31,296.81 $)
1,584,266.65 EG£
(33,055.00 $)
     +5.6 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 1,322,894.74 EG£
(27,601.59 $)
1,250,825.70 EG£
(26,097.91 $)
     -5.4 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Egypt Edit United States Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 854.46 EG£
(17.83 $)
9,819.77 EG£
(204.89 $)
     +1,049.2 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 289.81 EG£
(6.05 $)
2,514.72 EG£
(52.47 $)
     +767.7 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 377.87 EG£
(7.88 $)
3,399.17 EG£
(70.92 $)
     +799.6 %
Sports And Leisure
Egypt Edit United States Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 710.50 EG£
(14.82 $)
2,276.99 EG£
(47.51 $)
     +220.5 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 282.23 EG£
(5.89 $)
1,065.49 EG£
(22.23 $)
     +277.5 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 150.00 EG£
(3.13 $)
670.99 EG£
(14.00 $)
     +347.3 %
Childcare
Egypt Edit United States Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 4,043.20 EG£
(84.36 $)
65,920.27 EG£
(1,375.40 $)
     +1,530.4 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 84,583.33 EG£
(1,764.79 $)
1,100,817.15 EG£
(22,968.05 $)
     +1,201.5 %
Clothing And Shoes
Egypt Edit United States Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 1,352.63 EG£
(28.22 $)
2,501.60 EG£
(52.19 $)
     +84.9 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 1,870.96 EG£
(39.04 $)
2,065.92 EG£
(43.10 $)
     +10.4 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 4,049.09 EG£
(84.48 $)
4,250.96 EG£
(88.69 $)
     +5.0 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 2,036.17 EG£
(42.48 $)
5,498.08 EG£
(114.71 $)
     +170.0 %
Rent Per Month
Egypt Edit United States Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 7,823.85 EG£
(163.24 $)
84,789.65 EG£
(1,769.10 $)
     +983.7 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 4,815.79 EG£
(100.48 $)
69,517.48 EG£
(1,450.45 $)
     +1,343.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 13,541.67 EG£
(282.54 $)
142,000.02 EG£
(2,962.77 $)
     +948.6 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 10,064.44 EG£
(209.99 $)
115,237.60 EG£
(2,404.38 $)
     +1,045.0 %
Buy Apartment Price
Egypt Edit United States Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 2,449.31 EG£
(51.10 $)
15,541.96 EG£
(324.28 $)
     +534.5 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 1,507.67 EG£
(31.46 $)
12,406.53 EG£
(258.86 $)
     +722.9 %
Salaries And Financing
Egypt Edit United States Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 6,200.68 EG£
(129.37 $)
216,472.13 EG£
(4,516.59 $)
     +3,391.1 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 13.05 6.57      -49.7 %
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