Cost of living comparison
Egypt is 79.0% cheaper than Liechtenstein overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 87.8% less in Egypt
- Groceries
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pay 80.3% less in Egypt
- Transportation
-
pay 69.7% less in Egypt
- Housing
-
pay 89.0% less in Egypt
- Childcare
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pay 79.5% less in Egypt
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 78.9% less in Egypt
- Clothing
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pay 67.8% less in Egypt
Expenses including housing, restaurants, groceries, childcare, entertainment and sports, and transportation are lower in Egypt.
If you lived in Egypt instead of Liechtenstein, you would:
pay 87.8% less for restaurants
|
Liechtenstein
|
Egypt
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$39.92
CHF34.38
|
$3.96
EGP200.11
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$17.11
CHF14.73
|
$4.84
EGP244.56
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.99
CHF3.44
|
$0.31
EGP15.44
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$3.99
CHF3.44
|
$0.12
EGP6.22
|
|
pay 80.3% less for groceries
|
Liechtenstein
|
Egypt
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.83
CHF3.30
|
$0.76
EGP38.27
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$12.83
CHF11.05
|
$1.76
EGP89.22
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$10.32
CHF8.89
|
$3.30
EGP166.75
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$9.92
CHF8.55
|
$1.54
EGP77.98
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$10.35
CHF8.91
|
$1.97
EGP99.57
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.55
CHF1.34
|
$0.62
EGP31.13
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.72
CHF1.48
|
$0.21
EGP10.84
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.81
CHF1.56
|
$0.15
EGP7.43
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.16
CHF1.00
|
$0.18
EGP9.02
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.16
CHF1.00
|
$0.21
EGP10.45
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.98
CHF0.84
|
$0.23
EGP11.43
|
|
pay 69.7% less for transportation
|
Liechtenstein
|
Egypt
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$8.35
CHF7.19
|
$0.98
EGP49.53
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$85.54
CHF73.67
|
$12.01
EGP607.17
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,446.74
CHF27,945.70
|
$29,154.15
EGP1,473,916.75
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$47.44
CHF40.86
|
$2.65
EGP134.18
|
|
pay 89.0% less for housing
|
Liechtenstein
|
Egypt
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$68.05
CHF58.61
|
$7.63
EGP385.54
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,273.56
CHF1,096.89
|
$206.11
EGP10,419.93
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,216.54
CHF1,047.78
|
$111.12
EGP5,617.78
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$154.81
CHF133.33
|
$11.85
EGP599.20
|
|
pay 79.5% less for childcare
|
Liechtenstein
|
Egypt
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$285.13
CHF245.57
|
$66.57
EGP3,365.32
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,257.24
CHF7,111.79
|
$1,472.73
EGP74,455.21
|
|
pay 78.9% less for entertainment and sports
|
Liechtenstein
|
Egypt
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$6.84
CHF5.89
|
$1.79
EGP90.65
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$6.01
CHF5.17
|
$1.38
EGP69.60
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$11.41
CHF9.82
|
$1.85
EGP93.54
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$76.16
CHF65.59
|
$21.86
EGP1,105.40
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$22.81
CHF19.65
|
$2.68
EGP135.41
|
|
pay 67.8% less for clothing
|
Liechtenstein
|
Egypt
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$119.75
CHF103.14
|
$23.44
EGP1,185.18
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$48.47
CHF41.75
|
$48.49
EGP2,451.52
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$163.47
CHF140.80
|
$97.17
EGP4,912.67
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$209.09
CHF180.09
|
$36.98
EGP1,869.74
|
|
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