Cost of living comparison
Vaduz is 7.2 times more expensive than Cairo.
If you lived in Vaduz instead of Cairo, you would:
pay 14.5 times more for restaurants
|
Cairo
|
Vaduz
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.06
EGP200.39
|
$39.92
CHF35.44
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.71
EGP232.45
|
$17.11
CHF15.19
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.33
EGP16.51
|
$3.99
CHF3.54
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.12
EGP6.05
|
$3.99
CHF3.54
|
|
pay 6.1 times more for groceries
|
Cairo
|
Vaduz
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.65
EGP32.03
|
$3.83
CHF3.40
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.59
EGP78.27
|
$12.83
CHF11.39
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.40
EGP167.77
|
$10.32
CHF9.16
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.45
EGP71.56
|
$9.92
CHF8.81
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.96
EGP96.72
|
$10.35
CHF9.19
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.68
EGP33.76
|
$1.55
CHF1.38
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.23
EGP11.50
|
$1.72
CHF1.53
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.16
EGP7.85
|
$1.81
CHF1.61
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.19
EGP9.50
|
$1.16
CHF1.03
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.22
EGP10.68
|
$1.16
CHF1.03
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.19
EGP9.36
|
$0.98
CHF0.87
|
|
pay 9.7 times more for transportation
|
Cairo
|
Vaduz
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.01
EGP50.08
|
$8.35
CHF7.41
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$8.12
EGP400.78
|
$85.54
CHF75.95
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,284.10
EGP1,790,983.27
|
$32,446.74
CHF28,810.70
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.50
EGP123.24
|
$47.44
CHF42.13
|
|
pay 8.5 times more for housing
|
Cairo
|
Vaduz
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$9.69
EGP478.47
|
$68.05
CHF60.42
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$208.74
EGP10,303.37
|
$1,273.56
CHF1,130.84
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$129.60
EGP6,397.06
|
$1,216.54
CHF1,080.21
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$13.65
EGP673.85
|
$154.81
CHF137.46
|
|
pay 3.8 times more for childcare
|
Cairo
|
Vaduz
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$87.26
EGP4,307.23
|
$285.13
CHF253.17
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,948.40
EGP96,173.16
|
$8,257.24
CHF7,331.92
|
|
pay 5.3 times more for entertainment and sports
|
Cairo
|
Vaduz
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.42
EGP70.14
|
$6.84
CHF6.08
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.54
EGP75.91
|
$6.01
CHF5.33
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.83
EGP90.18
|
$11.41
CHF10.13
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$18.55
EGP915.73
|
$76.16
CHF67.62
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.04
EGP150.29
|
$22.81
CHF20.25
|
|
pay 2.4 times more for clothing
|
Cairo
|
Vaduz
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$37.28
EGP1,840.16
|
$119.75
CHF106.33
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$49.39
EGP2,438.08
|
$48.47
CHF43.04
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.57
EGP4,816.19
|
$163.47
CHF145.15
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$53.60
EGP2,645.77
|
$209.09
CHF185.66
|
|
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