Cost of Living Comparison Between Greece and Egypt 
| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Egypt are 61.6% lower than in Greece (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Egypt are 63.1% lower than in Greece | |
| Rent Prices in Egypt are 69.8% lower than in Greece | |
| Restaurant Prices in Egypt are 69.5% lower than in Greece | |
| Groceries Prices in Egypt are 57.7% lower than in Greece | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Egypt is 63.2% lower than in Greece | |
Restaurants | Greece Edit |
Egypt Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
15.00 € (761.30 EG£) |
3.55 € (180.00 EG£) |
-76.4 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
50.00 € (2,537.66 EG£) |
15.76 € (800.00 EG£) |
-68.5 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
9.00 € (456.78 EG£) |
3.94 € (200.00 EG£) |
-56.2 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
4.50 € (228.39 EG£) |
1.58 € (80.00 EG£) |
-65.0 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
5.00 € (253.77 EG£) |
2.36 € (120.00 EG£) |
-52.7 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
3.29 € (167.17 EG£) |
1.31 € (66.60 EG£) |
-60.2 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
2.03 € (102.87 EG£) |
0.23 € (11.59 EG£) |
-88.7 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
0.50 € (25.51 EG£) |
0.11 € (5.52 EG£) |
-78.3 % |
Markets | Greece Edit |
Egypt Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
5.73 € (290.58 EG£) |
3.11 € (157.78 EG£) |
-45.7 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
1.13 € (57.48 EG£) |
0.50 € (25.53 EG£) |
-55.6 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
0.98 € (49.88 EG£) |
0.33 € (16.62 EG£) |
-66.7 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
4.10 € (207.97 EG£) |
1.29 € (65.65 EG£) |
-68.4 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
5.62 € (285.34 EG£) |
1.42 € (71.86 EG£) |
-74.8 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
4.30 € (218.32 EG£) |
1.90 € (96.30 EG£) |
-55.9 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
5.61 € (284.86 EG£) |
3.59 € (182.19 EG£) |
-36.0 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
0.80 € (40.78 EG£) |
0.56 € (28.35 EG£) |
-30.5 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
0.81 € (41.04 EG£) |
0.19 € (9.60 EG£) |
-76.6 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
0.59 € (29.77 EG£) |
0.15 € (7.46 EG£) |
-75.0 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
0.86 € (43.84 EG£) |
0.14 € (7.12 EG£) |
-83.8 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
0.51 € (25.64 EG£) |
0.15 € (7.83 EG£) |
-69.5 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
0.52 € (26.53 EG£) |
0.27 € (13.47 EG£) |
-49.2 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
0.95 € (48.13 EG£) |
0.19 € (9.61 EG£) |
-80.0 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
0.78 € (39.36 EG£) |
0.16 € (8.28 EG£) |
-79.0 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
8.00 € (406.03 EG£) |
5.91 € (300.00 EG£) |
-26.1 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
1.63 € (82.70 EG£) |
1.22 € (61.91 EG£) |
-25.1 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
2.40 € (122.06 EG£) |
1.36 € (69.06 EG£) |
-43.4 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
4.60 € (233.46 EG£) |
1.67 € (85.00 EG£) |
-63.6 % |
Transportation | Greece Edit |
Egypt Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
1.20 € (60.90 EG£) |
0.20 € (10.00 EG£) |
-83.6 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
30.00 € (1,522.60 EG£) |
5.91 € (300.00 EG£) |
-80.3 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
4.00 € (203.01 EG£) |
0.30 € (15.00 EG£) |
-92.6 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
1.61 € (81.68 EG£) |
0.39 € (19.66 EG£) |
-75.9 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
15.00 € (761.30 EG£) |
1.18 € (60.00 EG£) |
-92.1 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
7.24 € (367.26 EG£) |
0.91 € (46.22 EG£) |
-87.4 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
26,000.00 € (1,319,582.46 EG£) |
29,554.80 € (1,500,000.00 EG£) |
+13.7 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
24,201.17 € (1,228,285.96 EG£) |
26,306.30 € (1,335,128.21 EG£) |
+8.7 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Greece Edit |
Egypt Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
212.15 € (10,767.52 EG£) |
16.35 € (829.71 EG£) |
-92.3 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
21.18 € (1,074.78 EG£) |
5.79 € (294.01 EG£) |
-72.6 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
29.72 € (1,508.36 EG£) |
7.53 € (382.10 EG£) |
-74.7 % |
Sports And Leisure | Greece Edit |
Egypt Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
42.00 € (2,131.54 EG£) |
14.00 € (710.67 EG£) |
-66.7 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
21.85 € (1,109.03 EG£) |
5.66 € (287.13 EG£) |
-74.1 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
8.00 € (406.03 EG£) |
2.96 € (150.00 EG£) |
-63.1 % |
Childcare | Greece Edit |
Egypt Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
386.03 € (19,592.34 EG£) |
81.44 € (4,133.15 EG£) |
-78.9 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
8,314.18 € (421,970.96 EG£) |
1,678.42 € (85,185.19 EG£) |
-79.8 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Greece Edit |
Egypt Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
79.87 € (4,053.59 EG£) |
26.44 € (1,341.67 EG£) |
-66.9 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
34.43 € (1,747.60 EG£) |
37.18 € (1,887.09 EG£) |
+8.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
83.74 € (4,249.89 EG£) |
80.07 € (4,063.79 EG£) |
-4.4 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
100.73 € (5,112.44 EG£) |
40.81 € (2,071.15 EG£) |
-59.5 % |
Rent Per Month | Greece Edit |
Egypt Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
498.52 € (25,301.34 EG£) |
155.40 € (7,886.99 EG£) |
-68.8 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
400.18 € (20,310.23 EG£) |
98.05 € (4,976.19 EG£) |
-75.5 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
832.90 € (42,272.22 EG£) |
275.09 € (13,961.54 EG£) |
-67.0 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
698.47 € (35,449.74 EG£) |
206.04 € (10,457.14 EG£) |
-70.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Greece Edit |
Egypt Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
249.40 € (12,658.05 EG£) |
49.38 € (2,506.20 EG£) |
-80.2 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
205.97 € (10,453.84 EG£) |
29.24 € (1,484.05 EG£) |
-85.8 % |
Salaries And Financing | Greece Edit |
Egypt Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
917.84 € (46,583.17 EG£) |
124.70 € (6,328.80 EG£) |
-86.4 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.47 | 13.08 | +192.6 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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