Cost of living comparison
Egypt is 59.3% cheaper than Lithuania.
If you lived in Egypt instead of Lithuania, you would:
pay 68.6% less for restaurants
Lithuania
|
Egypt
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$11.85
€11.36
|
$3.96
EGP201.41
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.93
€6.64
|
$4.84
EGP246.15
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.08
€2.00
|
$0.31
EGP15.54
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.60
€1.54
|
$0.12
EGP6.26
|
|
pay 49.8% less for groceries
Lithuania
|
Egypt
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.62
€1.55
|
$0.76
EGP38.52
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.79
€5.56
|
$1.76
EGP89.80
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.11
€4.90
|
$3.30
EGP167.83
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.67
€2.56
|
$1.54
EGP78.48
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.06
€2.93
|
$1.97
EGP100.21
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.54
€0.52
|
$0.62
EGP31.33
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.74
€0.71
|
$0.21
EGP10.91
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.72
€0.69
|
$0.15
EGP7.48
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.42
€1.37
|
$0.18
EGP9.07
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.35
€0.34
|
$0.21
EGP10.52
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.42
€0.40
|
$0.23
EGP11.50
|
|
pay 58.9% less for transportation
Lithuania
|
Egypt
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.00
€5.75
|
$0.98
EGP49.85
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$29.98
€28.74
|
$12.01
EGP611.10
|
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,162.76
€33,713.11
|
$29,154.15
EGP1,483,456.78
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$10.62
€10.18
|
$2.65
EGP135.05
|
|
pay 66.8% less for housing
Lithuania
|
Egypt
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$14.64
€14.03
|
$7.63
EGP388.03
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$507.54
€486.61
|
$206.11
EGP10,487.38
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$347.76
€333.42
|
$111.12
EGP5,654.14
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$146.97
€140.92
|
$11.85
EGP603.08
|
|
pay 84.5% less for childcare
Lithuania
|
Egypt
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$477.03
€457.37
|
$66.57
EGP3,387.10
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,723.77
€8,364.12
|
$1,472.73
EGP74,937.13
|
|
pay 58.8% less for entertainment and sports
Lithuania
|
Egypt
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.82
€4.62
|
$1.79
EGP91.24
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.89
€2.77
|
$1.38
EGP70.05
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.16
€4.94
|
$1.85
EGP94.15
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.43
€39.72
|
$21.86
EGP1,112.55
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.20
€7.87
|
$2.68
EGP136.28
|
|
pay 27.6% less for clothing
Lithuania
|
Egypt
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$94.52
€90.63
|
$23.44
EGP1,192.85
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.49
€35.95
|
$48.49
EGP2,467.39
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.84
€85.17
|
$97.17
EGP4,944.46
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$141.41
€135.58
|
$36.98
EGP1,881.85
|
|
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