Cost of Living Comparison Between Sweden and Egypt 
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| Indices Difference |  |
|---|---|
| Consumer Prices in Egypt are 65.7% lower than in Sweden (without rent) | |
| Consumer Prices Including Rent in Egypt are 69.6% lower than in Sweden | |
| Rent Prices in Egypt are 81.4% lower than in Sweden | |
| Restaurant Prices in Egypt are 70.8% lower than in Sweden | |
| Groceries Prices in Egypt are 65.8% lower than in Sweden | |
| Local Purchasing Power in Egypt is 84.0% lower than in Sweden | |
Restaurants | Sweden Edit |
Egypt Edit | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant |
125.00 kr (546.78 EG£) |
41.15 kr (180.00 EG£) |
-67.1 % |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course |
800.00 kr (3,499.40 EG£) |
182.89 kr (800.00 EG£) |
-77.1 % |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) |
100.00 kr (437.43 EG£) |
45.72 kr (200.00 EG£) |
-54.3 % |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) |
75.00 kr (328.07 EG£) |
18.29 kr (80.00 EG£) |
-75.6 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
70.00 kr (306.20 EG£) |
27.43 kr (120.00 EG£) |
-60.8 % |
| Cappuccino (regular) |
42.49 kr (185.86 EG£) |
15.27 kr (66.80 EG£) |
-64.1 % |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) |
23.39 kr (102.31 EG£) |
2.65 kr (11.60 EG£) |
-88.7 % |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) |
20.87 kr (91.30 EG£) |
1.28 kr (5.60 EG£) |
-93.9 % |
Markets | Sweden Edit |
Egypt Edit | |
| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) |
61.28 kr (268.05 EG£) |
36.09 kr (157.86 EG£) |
-41.1 % |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) |
26.51 kr (115.98 EG£) |
5.84 kr (25.53 EG£) |
-78.0 % |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) |
16.38 kr (71.63 EG£) |
3.80 kr (16.62 EG£) |
-76.8 % |
| Eggs (regular) (12) |
41.65 kr (182.17 EG£) |
15.01 kr (65.65 EG£) |
-64.0 % |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) |
52.90 kr (231.40 EG£) |
16.42 kr (71.81 EG£) |
-69.0 % |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) |
55.08 kr (240.95 EG£) |
22.02 kr (96.33 EG£) |
-60.0 % |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) |
77.89 kr (340.72 EG£) |
41.62 kr (182.08 EG£) |
-46.6 % |
| Apples (1 lb) |
13.47 kr (58.91 EG£) |
6.46 kr (28.24 EG£) |
-52.1 % |
| Banana (1 lb) |
11.89 kr (52.02 EG£) |
2.18 kr (9.54 EG£) |
-81.7 % |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
13.77 kr (60.25 EG£) |
1.69 kr (7.41 EG£) |
-87.7 % |
| Tomato (1 lb) |
20.70 kr (90.57 EG£) |
1.62 kr (7.08 EG£) |
-92.2 % |
| Potato (1 lb) |
7.26 kr (31.75 EG£) |
1.79 kr (7.84 EG£) |
-75.3 % |
| Onion (1 lb) |
8.05 kr (35.22 EG£) |
3.11 kr (13.58 EG£) |
-61.4 % |
| Lettuce (1 head) |
22.58 kr (98.79 EG£) |
2.20 kr (9.63 EG£) |
-90.3 % |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) |
14.79 kr (64.71 EG£) |
1.90 kr (8.29 EG£) |
-87.2 % |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) |
100.00 kr (437.43 EG£) |
68.58 kr (300.00 EG£) |
-31.4 % |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) |
19.89 kr (86.99 EG£) |
14.16 kr (61.93 EG£) |
-28.8 % |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) |
21.15 kr (92.52 EG£) |
15.79 kr (69.06 EG£) |
-25.4 % |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) |
70.00 kr (306.20 EG£) |
19.43 kr (85.00 EG£) |
-72.2 % |
Transportation | Sweden Edit |
Egypt Edit | |
| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) |
35.00 kr (153.10 EG£) |
2.29 kr (10.00 EG£) |
-93.5 % |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) |
835.00 kr (3,652.50 EG£) |
68.58 kr (300.00 EG£) |
-91.8 % |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) |
60.00 kr (262.46 EG£) |
3.43 kr (15.00 EG£) |
-94.3 % |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) |
32.19 kr (140.79 EG£) |
4.49 kr (19.66 EG£) |
-86.0 % |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) |
590.00 kr (2,580.81 EG£) |
13.72 kr (60.00 EG£) |
-97.7 % |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
73.78 kr (322.71 EG£) |
10.57 kr (46.24 EG£) |
-85.7 % |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) |
309,000.00 kr (1,351,643.33 EG£) |
342,915.91 kr (1,500,000.00 EG£) |
+11.0 % |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) |
311,102.53 kr (1,360,840.33 EG£) |
306,037.41 kr (1,338,684.21 EG£) |
-1.6 % |
Utilities (Monthly) | Sweden Edit |
Egypt Edit | |
| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment |
1,102.84 kr (4,824.08 EG£) |
192.51 kr (842.08 EG£) |
-82.5 % |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data |
287.95 kr (1,259.55 EG£) |
66.66 kr (291.59 EG£) |
-76.8 % |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) |
324.94 kr (1,421.36 EG£) |
86.72 kr (379.32 EG£) |
-73.3 % |
Sports And Leisure | Sweden Edit |
Egypt Edit | |
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult |
385.62 kr (1,686.78 EG£) |
163.50 kr (715.20 EG£) |
-57.6 % |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) |
265.84 kr (1,162.84 EG£) |
65.65 kr (287.16 EG£) |
-75.3 % |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat |
150.00 kr (656.14 EG£) |
34.29 kr (150.00 EG£) |
-77.1 % |
Childcare | Sweden Edit |
Egypt Edit | |
| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child |
1,413.43 kr (6,182.71 EG£) |
959.07 kr (4,195.21 EG£) |
-32.1 % |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child |
25,752.44 kr (112,647.60 EG£) |
19,410.33 kr (84,905.66 EG£) |
-24.6 % |
Clothing And Shoes | Sweden Edit |
Egypt Edit | |
| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) |
883.59 kr (3,865.05 EG£) |
306.72 kr (1,341.67 EG£) |
-65.3 % |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) |
392.12 kr (1,715.25 EG£) |
431.41 kr (1,887.09 EG£) |
+10.0 % |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) |
931.16 kr (4,073.14 EG£) |
921.14 kr (4,029.31 EG£) |
-1.1 % |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes |
1,313.21 kr (5,744.29 EG£) |
473.81 kr (2,072.55 EG£) |
-63.9 % |
Rent Per Month | Sweden Edit |
Egypt Edit | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre |
10,316.77 kr (45,128.15 EG£) |
1,797.53 kr (7,862.83 EG£) |
-82.6 % |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre |
7,298.97 kr (31,927.50 EG£) |
1,105.90 kr (4,837.50 EG£) |
-84.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre |
15,621.04 kr (68,330.32 EG£) |
3,163.22 kr (13,836.73 EG£) |
-79.8 % |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre |
11,884.89 kr (51,987.46 EG£) |
2,314.80 kr (10,125.53 EG£) |
-80.5 % |
Buy Apartment Price | Sweden Edit |
Egypt Edit | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre |
5,328.98 kr (23,310.28 EG£) |
564.31 kr (2,468.45 EG£) |
-89.4 % |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre |
3,260.08 kr (14,260.41 EG£) |
342.61 kr (1,498.66 EG£) |
-89.5 % |
Salaries And Financing | Sweden Edit |
Egypt Edit | |
| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) |
29,770.98 kr (130,225.71 EG£) |
1,447.14 kr (6,330.16 EG£) |
-95.1 % |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 4.73 | 13.19 | +178.7 % |
| Last update: | May 2024 | May 2024 | |
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