Cost of living in Egypt
compared to
These numbers reflect the average prices of 6 cities in Egypt, such as
Giza,
Al Jizah,
Hurghada,
El Mansura,
Alexandria,
and more. To view the cost of living in a specific city in Egypt, search for a city above.
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.96
EGP201.08
|
$2.42
-
$7.25
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.84
EGP245.75
|
$4.18
-
$6.05
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.31
EGP15.52
|
$0.23
-
$0.67
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.12
EGP6.25
|
$0.10
-
$0.20
|
Egypt - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.76
EGP38.46
|
$0.35
-
$1.06
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.76
EGP89.65
|
$0.78
-
$3.97
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.30
EGP167.56
|
$2.49
-
$4.06
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.54
EGP78.36
|
$1.21
-
$1.86
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.97
EGP100.05
|
$1.60
-
$2.65
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.62
EGP31.28
|
$0.37
-
$0.87
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.21
EGP10.89
|
$0.14
-
$0.39
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.15
EGP7.46
|
$0.09
-
$0.26
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.18
EGP9.06
|
$0.07
-
$0.29
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.21
EGP10.50
|
$0.12
-
$0.32
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.23
EGP11.48
|
$0.10
-
$0.38
|
Egypt - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$0.98
EGP49.77
|
$0.87
-
$1.33
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$12.01
EGP610.11
|
$3.04
-
$16.92
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,154.15
EGP1,481,055.76
|
$23,216.75
-
$34,698.26
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.65
EGP134.83
|
$1.56
-
$6.14
|
Egypt - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$7.63
EGP387.40
|
$4.95
-
$15.99
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$206.11
EGP10,470.40
|
$106.57
-
$270.65
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$111.12
EGP5,644.99
|
$66.99
-
$164.42
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$11.85
EGP602.10
|
$7.21
-
$22.35
|
Egypt - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$66.57
EGP3,381.62
|
$32.77
-
$129.66
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,472.73
EGP74,815.84
|
$850.01
-
$2,829.15
|
Egypt - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.79
EGP91.09
|
$1.13
-
$3.67
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.38
EGP69.94
|
$0.70
-
$2.14
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.85
EGP93.99
|
$1.59
-
$2.26
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$21.86
EGP1,110.75
|
$13.05
-
$45.53
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$2.68
EGP136.06
|
$2.12
-
$3.65
|
Egypt - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$23.44
EGP1,190.92
|
$10.40
-
$50.49
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$48.49
EGP2,463.39
|
$16.49
-
$95.15
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.17
EGP4,936.46
|
$53.28
-
$248.66
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$36.98
EGP1,878.80
|
$14.84
-
$88.81
|
Egypt - Cost of clothing
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