Cost of Living Comparison Between United States and Egypt Reverse

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Consumer Prices in Egypt are 72.0% lower than in United States (without rent)
Consumer Prices Including Rent in Egypt are 78.8% lower than in United States
Rent Prices in Egypt are 91.1% lower than in United States
Restaurant Prices in Egypt are 76.9% lower than in United States
Groceries Prices in Egypt are 72.9% lower than in United States
Local Purchasing Power in Egypt is 86.2% lower than in United States
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Restaurants
United States Edit Egypt Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 20.00 $
(951.12 EG£)
3.78 $
(180.00 EG£)
     -81.1 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 75.00 $
(3,566.72 EG£)
16.82 $
(800.00 EG£)
     -77.6 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 11.00 $
(523.12 EG£)
4.21 $
(200.00 EG£)
     -61.8 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 6.00 $
(285.34 EG£)
1.68 $
(80.00 EG£)
     -72.0 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 $
(332.89 EG£)
2.52 $
(120.00 EG£)
     -64.0 %
Cappuccino (regular) 5.11 $
(242.81 EG£)
1.41 $
(67.02 EG£)
     -72.4 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 2.49 $
(118.26 EG£)
0.24 $
(11.60 EG£)
     -90.2 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 2.06 $
(97.88 EG£)
0.12 $
(5.60 EG£)
     -94.3 %
Markets
United States Edit Egypt Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 4.00 $
(190.32 EG£)
3.32 $
(157.86 EG£)
     -17.1 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 3.23 $
(153.68 EG£)
0.54 $
(25.53 EG£)
     -83.4 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 2.07 $
(98.30 EG£)
0.35 $
(16.62 EG£)
     -83.1 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 3.70 $
(175.98 EG£)
1.38 $
(65.65 EG£)
     -62.7 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 5.82 $
(276.97 EG£)
1.51 $
(71.81 EG£)
     -74.1 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 5.50 $
(261.43 EG£)
2.03 $
(96.33 EG£)
     -63.2 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 7.28 $
(346.24 EG£)
3.83 $
(182.08 EG£)
     -47.4 %
Apples (1 lb) 2.40 $
(114.20 EG£)
0.59 $
(28.24 EG£)
     -75.3 %
Banana (1 lb) 0.76 $
(36.16 EG£)
0.20 $
(9.54 EG£)
     -73.6 %
Oranges (1 lb) 2.03 $
(96.73 EG£)
0.16 $
(7.41 EG£)
     -92.3 %
Tomato (1 lb) 2.22 $
(105.45 EG£)
0.15 $
(7.08 EG£)
     -93.3 %
Potato (1 lb) 1.36 $
(64.78 EG£)
0.16 $
(7.84 EG£)
     -87.9 %
Onion (1 lb) 1.38 $
(65.49 EG£)
0.29 $
(13.58 EG£)
     -79.3 %
Lettuce (1 head) 2.16 $
(102.59 EG£)
0.20 $
(9.63 EG£)
     -90.6 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 2.19 $
(103.93 EG£)
0.17 $
(8.29 EG£)
     -92.0 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 15.00 $
(713.34 EG£)
6.31 $
(300.00 EG£)
     -57.9 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 1.77 $
(84.26 EG£)
1.30 $
(61.93 EG£)
     -26.5 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 3.55 $
(168.94 EG£)
1.45 $
(69.06 EG£)
     -59.1 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 10.00 $
(475.56 EG£)
1.79 $
(85.00 EG£)
     -82.1 %
Transportation
United States Edit Egypt Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 2.50 $
(118.89 EG£)
0.21 $
(10.00 EG£)
     -91.6 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 72.00 $
(3,424.05 EG£)
6.31 $
(300.00 EG£)
     -91.2 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 3.75 $
(178.34 EG£)
0.32 $
(15.00 EG£)
     -91.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 2.80 $
(133.16 EG£)
0.42 $
(20.00 EG£)
     -85.0 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 30.00 $
(1,426.69 EG£)
1.26 $
(60.00 EG£)
     -95.8 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 3.65 $
(173.72 EG£)
0.97 $
(46.19 EG£)
     -73.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 33,354.00 $
(1,586,189.49 EG£)
31,541.63 $
(1,500,000.00 EG£)
     -5.4 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 26,098.54 $
(1,241,147.44 EG£)
27,817.50 $
(1,322,894.74 EG£)
     +6.6 %
Utilities (Monthly)
United States Edit Egypt Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 204.74 $
(9,736.45 EG£)
17.71 $
(842.17 EG£)
     -91.4 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 52.51 $
(2,496.98 EG£)
6.13 $
(291.59 EG£)
     -88.3 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 70.85 $
(3,369.13 EG£)
7.98 $
(379.32 EG£)
     -88.7 %
Sports And Leisure
United States Edit Egypt Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 47.25 $
(2,246.94 EG£)
15.04 $
(715.17 EG£)
     -68.2 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 22.20 $
(1,055.91 EG£)
6.04 $
(287.13 EG£)
     -72.8 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 14.00 $
(665.79 EG£)
3.15 $
(150.00 EG£)
     -77.5 %
Childcare
United States Edit Egypt Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 1,374.53 $
(65,367.66 EG£)
87.31 $
(4,152.28 EG£)
     -93.6 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 23,060.69 $
(1,096,678.66 EG£)
1,756.44 $
(83,529.41 EG£)
     -92.4 %
Clothing And Shoes
United States Edit Egypt Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 52.22 $
(2,483.20 EG£)
28.21 $
(1,341.67 EG£)
     -46.0 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 43.13 $
(2,050.90 EG£)
39.68 $
(1,887.09 EG£)
     -8.0 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 88.71 $
(4,218.84 EG£)
84.73 $
(4,029.31 EG£)
     -4.5 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 114.78 $
(5,458.46 EG£)
44.03 $
(2,094.00 EG£)
     -61.6 %
Rent Per Month
United States Edit Egypt Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 1,767.36 $
(84,049.11 EG£)
162.75 $
(7,739.66 EG£)
     -90.8 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 1,450.17 $
(68,964.41 EG£)
100.02 $
(4,756.41 EG£)
     -93.1 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 2,963.10 $
(140,913.84 EG£)
286.07 $
(13,604.17 EG£)
     -90.3 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 2,405.44 $
(114,393.35 EG£)
212.92 $
(10,125.53 EG£)
     -91.1 %
Buy Apartment Price
United States Edit Egypt Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 318.95 $
(15,167.87 EG£)
51.30 $
(2,439.61 EG£)
     -83.9 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 255.57 $
(12,153.78 EG£)
31.05 $
(1,476.39 EG£)
     -87.9 %
Salaries And Financing
United States Edit Egypt Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 4,526.52 $
(215,263.87 EG£)
133.12 $
(6,330.54 EG£)
     -97.1 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 6.56 13.08      +99.3 %
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