Cost of Living in Egypt
Summary of cost of living in Egypt:
- The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are 50,695.1₴ (60,903.3EG£), excluding rent.
- The estimated monthly costs for a single person are 14,412.8₴ (17,315.1EG£), excluding rent.
- Cost of living in Egypt is, on average, 69.5% lower than in United States.
- Rent in Egypt is, on average, 90.7% lower than in United States.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 166.48 ₴ | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 832.39 ₴ | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 208.10 ₴ | |
| Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) | 58.27 ₴ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 118.66 ₴ | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 61.23 ₴ | |
| Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) | 14.21 ₴ | |
| Water (12 oz small bottle) | 5.73 ₴ | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 gallon) | 140.40 ₴ | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) | 24.01 ₴ | |
| Rice (white), (1 lb) | 13.23 ₴ | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 62.12 ₴ | |
| Local Cheese (1 lb) | 62.07 ₴ | |
| Chicken Fillets (1 lb) | 80.90 ₴ | |
| Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 164.82 ₴ | |
| Apples (1 lb) | 28.70 ₴ | |
| Banana (1 lb) | 10.95 ₴ | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | 8.69 ₴ | |
| Tomato (1 lb) | 7.65 ₴ | |
| Potato (1 lb) | 9.17 ₴ | |
| Onion (1 lb) | 8.26 ₴ | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 9.67 ₴ | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 8.31 ₴ | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 295.50 ₴ | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 55.20 ₴ | |
| Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) | 80.72 ₴ | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 79.08 ₴ | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 11.65 ₴ | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 253.33 ₴ | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 16.65 ₴ | |
| Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) | 20.09 ₴ | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 45.78 ₴ | |
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | 50.45 ₴ | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 1,467,080.43 ₴ | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 1,326,644.10 ₴ | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment | 888.12 ₴ | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 293.12 ₴ | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 500.04 ₴ | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 645.76 ₴ | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 288.27 ₴ | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 124.86 ₴ | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 3,781.10 ₴ | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 80,589.38 ₴ | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 1,091.65 ₴ | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 1,916.03 ₴ | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 4,585.56 ₴ | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 2,119.81 ₴ | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 6,955.12 ₴ | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 4,199.08 ₴ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 13,706.85 ₴ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 8,076.75 ₴ | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 2,899.90 ₴ | |
| Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 1,688.28 ₴ | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 5,791.96 ₴ | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 16.20 |
Prices in Egypt
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Last update: 25 May 2025
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Last update: 25 May 2025
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