| EGP |
USD |
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Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district
|
E£ 274
|
($5.38)
|
|
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar)
|
E£ 210
|
($4.13)
|
|
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast
|
E£ 119
|
($2.34)
|
|
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk
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E£ 46
|
($0.90)
|
|
12 eggs, large
|
E£ 79
|
($1.56)
|
|
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes
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E£ 17
|
($0.33)
|
|
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese
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E£ 93
|
($1.83)
|
|
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples
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E£ 71
|
($1.40)
|
|
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes
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E£ 21
|
($0.42)
|
|
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket
|
E£ 58
|
($1.14)
|
|
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality
|
E£ 355
|
($7)
|
|
2 liters of coca-cola
|
E£ 39
|
($0.77)
|
|
Bread for 2 people for 1 day
|
E£ 26
|
($0.51)
|
|
|
| EGP |
USD |
|
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area
|
E£ 22,021
|
($433)
|
|
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area
|
E£ 13,810
|
($272)
|
|
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat
|
E£ 1,944
|
($38)
|
|
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area
|
E£ 12,355
|
($243)
|
|
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area
|
E£ 7,295
|
($144)
|
|
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio
|
E£ 1,125
|
($22)
|
|
Internet 8 mbps (1 month)
|
E£ 432
|
($9)
|
|
40” flat screen tv
|
E£ 15,743
|
($310)
|
|
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands)
|
E£ 7,460
|
($147)
|
|
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.)
|
E£ 224
|
($4.41)
|
|
Hourly rate for cleaning help
|
E£ 163
|
($3.20)
|
|
|
| EGP |
USD |
|
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar)
|
E£ 1,954
|
($38)
|
|
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers)
|
E£ 2,386
|
($47)
|
|
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands)
|
E£ 5,011
|
($99)
|
|
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes
|
E£ 2,938
|
($58)
|
| EGP |
USD |
|
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new
|
E£ 1,764,130
|
($34,708)
|
|
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas
|
E£ 15
|
($0.29)
|
|
Monthly ticket public transport
|
E£ 534
|
($11)
|
|
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles)
|
E£ 191
|
($3.76)
|
|
|
| EGP |
USD |
|
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands)
|
E£ 63
|
($1.25)
|
|
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses)
|
E£ 100
|
($1.98)
|
|
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes)
|
E£ 547
|
($11)
|
|
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...)
|
E£ 74
|
($1.45)
|
|
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.)
|
E£ 134
|
($2.64)
|
|
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.)
|
E£ 116
|
($2.29)
|
|
4 rolls of toilet paper
|
E£ 44
|
($0.87)
|
|
Tube of toothpaste
|
E£ 34
|
($0.68)
|
|
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city
|
E£ 180
|
($3.53)
|
| EGP |
USD |
|
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub
|
E£ 799
|
($16)
|
|
2 tickets to the movies
|
E£ 319
|
($6)
|
|
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats)
|
E£ 1,032
|
($20)
|
|
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert
|
E£ 1,003
|
($20)
|
|
1 cocktail drink in downtown club
|
E£ 209
|
($4.12)
|
|
Cappuccino in expat area of the city
|
E£ 77
|
($1.51)
|
|
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.)
|
E£ 72
|
($1.41)
|
|
Ipad wi-fi 128gb
|
E£ 22,330
|
($439)
|
|
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans)
|
E£ 7
|
($0.13)
|
|
1 month of gym membership in business district
|
E£ 988
|
($19)
|
|
1 package of marlboro cigarettes
|
E£ 91
|
($1.80)
|
