Cost of living comparison
If you lived in Holy See (Vatican City) instead of Egypt, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
Egypt
|
Holy See (Vatican City)
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.96
EGP201.41
|
?? | |
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.84
EGP246.15
|
?? | |
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.31
EGP15.54
|
?? | |
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.12
EGP6.26
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for groceries
Egypt
|
Holy See (Vatican City)
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.76
EGP38.52
|
?? | |
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.76
EGP89.80
|
?? | |
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.30
EGP167.83
|
?? | |
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.54
EGP78.48
|
?? | |
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.97
EGP100.21
|
?? | |
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.62
EGP31.33
|
?? | |
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.21
EGP10.91
|
?? | |
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.15
EGP7.48
|
?? | |
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.18
EGP9.07
|
?? | |
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.21
EGP10.52
|
?? | |
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.23
EGP11.50
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for transportation
Egypt
|
Holy See (Vatican City)
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$0.98
EGP49.85
|
?? | |
Monthly public transit pass |
$12.01
EGP611.10
|
?? | |
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$29,154.15
EGP1,483,456.78
|
?? | |
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.65
EGP135.05
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for housing
Egypt
|
Holy See (Vatican City)
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$7.63
EGP388.03
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$206.11
EGP10,487.38
|
?? | |
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$111.12
EGP5,654.14
|
?? | |
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$11.85
EGP603.08
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Egypt
|
Holy See (Vatican City)
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$66.57
EGP3,387.10
|
?? | |
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,472.73
EGP74,937.13
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
Egypt
|
Holy See (Vatican City)
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.79
EGP91.24
|
?? | |
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.38
EGP70.05
|
?? | |
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.85
EGP94.15
|
?? | |
Monthly membership at local gym |
$21.86
EGP1,112.55
|
?? | |
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$2.68
EGP136.28
|
?? |
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Egypt
|
Holy See (Vatican City)
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$23.44
EGP1,192.85
|
?? | |
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$48.49
EGP2,467.39
|
?? | |
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.17
EGP4,944.46
|
?? | |
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$36.98
EGP1,881.85
|
?? |
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