Cost of living comparison
Egypt is 66.3% cheaper than Winnipeg.
- Restaurants
-
pay 78.3% less in Egypt
- Groceries
-
pay 68.3% less in Egypt
- Transportation
-
pay 55.2% less in Egypt
- Housing
-
pay 85.6% less in Egypt
- Childcare
-
pay 89.8% less in Egypt
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 66.0% less in Egypt
- Clothing
-
pay 20.9% less in Egypt
Expenses including childcare, housing, restaurants, groceries, entertainment and sports, and transportation are lower in Egypt.
If you lived in Egypt instead of Winnipeg, you would:
pay 78.3% less for restaurants
|
Winnipeg
|
Egypt
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.96
CA$24.86
|
$3.96
EGP202.37
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.78
CA$14.92
|
$4.84
EGP247.32
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.40
CA$3.32
|
$0.31
EGP15.62
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.71
CA$2.37
|
$0.12
EGP6.29
|
|
pay 68.3% less for groceries
|
Winnipeg
|
Egypt
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.09
CA$2.89
|
$0.76
EGP38.70
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.08
CA$7.03
|
$1.76
EGP90.23
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.32
CA$7.37
|
$3.30
EGP168.64
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.09
CA$4.27
|
$1.54
EGP78.86
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.01
CA$6.93
|
$1.97
EGP100.69
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.85
CA$2.57
|
$0.62
EGP31.48
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.63
CA$0.88
|
$0.21
EGP10.96
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.05
CA$2.84
|
$0.15
EGP7.51
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.64
CA$2.27
|
$0.18
EGP9.12
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.14
CA$1.58
|
$0.21
EGP10.57
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.96
CA$1.33
|
$0.23
EGP11.56
|
|
pay 55.2% less for transportation
|
Winnipeg
|
Egypt
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.96
CA$5.49
|
$0.98
EGP50.09
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$77.60
CA$107.40
|
$12.01
EGP614.03
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,412.64
CA$33,790.41
|
$29,154.15
EGP1,490,561.26
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.50
CA$18.69
|
$2.65
EGP135.70
|
|
pay 85.6% less for housing
|
Winnipeg
|
Egypt
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$60.13
CA$83.22
|
$7.63
EGP389.89
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$915.25
CA$1,266.84
|
$206.11
EGP10,537.60
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,013.22
CA$1,402.44
|
$111.12
EGP5,681.22
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$103.34
CA$143.03
|
$11.85
EGP605.97
|
|
pay 89.8% less for childcare
|
Winnipeg
|
Egypt
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$843.78
CA$1,167.91
|
$66.57
EGP3,403.32
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,833.91
CA$16,379.73
|
$1,472.73
EGP75,296.01
|
|
pay 66.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Winnipeg
|
Egypt
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.03
CA$6.96
|
$1.79
EGP91.67
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.71
CA$5.13
|
$1.38
EGP70.39
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$14.37
CA$19.89
|
$1.85
EGP94.60
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.81
CA$50.95
|
$21.86
EGP1,117.88
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.78
CA$14.92
|
$2.68
EGP136.93
|
|
pay 20.9% less for clothing
|
Winnipeg
|
Egypt
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$54.40
CA$75.29
|
$23.44
EGP1,198.57
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.06
CA$51.30
|
$48.49
EGP2,479.20
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.61
CA$115.73
|
$97.17
EGP4,968.14
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$140.43
CA$194.38
|
$36.98
EGP1,890.86
|
|
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