| EGP |
USD |
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Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district
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E£ 172
|
($5.69)
|
|
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar)
|
E£ 117
|
($3.86)
|
|
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast
|
E£ 77
|
($2.56)
|
|
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk
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E£ 27
|
($0.88)
|
|
12 eggs, large
|
E£ 39
|
($1.30)
|
|
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes
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E£ 9
|
($0.29)
|
|
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese
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E£ 61
|
($2.02)
|
|
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples
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E£ 31
|
($1.02)
|
|
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes
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E£ 10
|
($0.33)
|
|
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket
|
E£ 34
|
($1.11)
|
|
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality
|
E£ 302
|
($10)
|
|
2 liters of coca-cola
|
E£ 19
|
($0.62)
|
|
Bread for 2 people for 1 day
|
E£ 9
|
($0.29)
|
|
|
| EGP |
USD |
|
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area
|
E£ 9,747
|
($322)
|
|
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area
|
E£ 4,632
|
($153)
|
|
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat
|
E£ 1,310
|
($43)
|
|
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area
|
E£ 6,510
|
($215)
|
|
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area
|
E£ 3,174
|
($105)
|
|
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio
|
E£ 849
|
($28)
|
|
Internet 8 mbps (1 month)
|
E£ 233
|
($8)
|
|
40” flat screen tv
|
E£ 8,444
|
($279)
|
|
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands)
|
E£ 4,330
|
($143)
|
|
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.)
|
E£ 152
|
($5.01)
|
|
Hourly rate for cleaning help
|
E£ 101
|
($3.33)
|
|
|
| EGP |
USD |
|
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar)
|
E£ 1,079
|
($36)
|
|
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers)
|
E£ 1,635
|
($54)
|
|
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands)
|
E£ 2,211
|
($73)
|
|
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes
|
E£ 1,048
|
($35)
|
| EGP |
USD |
|
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new
|
E£ 809,070
|
($26,723)
|
|
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas
|
E£ 10
|
($0.33)
|
|
Monthly ticket public transport
|
E£ 575
|
($19)
|
|
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles)
|
E£ 145
|
($4.80)
|
|
|
| EGP |
USD |
|
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands)
|
E£ 33
|
($1.08)
|
|
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses)
|
E£ 94
|
($3.10)
|
|
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes)
|
E£ 300
|
($10)
|
|
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...)
|
E£ 73
|
($2.42)
|
|
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.)
|
E£ 54
|
($1.80)
|
|
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.)
|
E£ 63
|
($2.08)
|
|
4 rolls of toilet paper
|
E£ 30
|
($0.98)
|
|
Tube of toothpaste
|
E£ 21
|
($0.70)
|
|
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city
|
E£ 111
|
($3.66)
|
| EGP |
USD |
|
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub
|
E£ 485
|
($16)
|
|
2 tickets to the movies
|
E£ 239
|
($8)
|
|
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats)
|
E£ 684
|
($23)
|
|
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert
|
E£ 777
|
($26)
|
|
1 cocktail drink in downtown club
|
E£ 109
|
($3.60)
|
|
Cappuccino in expat area of the city
|
E£ 65
|
($2.16)
|
|
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.)
|
E£ 74
|
($2.44)
|
|
Ipad wi-fi 128gb
|
E£ 14,402
|
($476)
|
|
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans)
|
E£ 4.93
|
($0.16)
|
|
1 month of gym membership in business district
|
E£ 769
|
($25)
|
|
1 package of marlboro cigarettes
|
E£ 50
|
($1.66)
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