- Cost of Living
- Egypt
- India
- Cairo
- Agartala
- Comparison
Cost of living in Cairo, Egypt compared to Agartala, India
Currency:
| Food | - 44% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Cairo (Egypt) is 44% cheaper than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | E£ 30 (₨109) | ₨212 | - 49% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | E£ 55 (₨198) | ₨200 | - 1% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | E£ 20 (₨72) | ₨332 | - 78% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | E£ 13 (₨46) | ₨55 | - 17% | |
| 12 eggs, large | E£ 12 (₨45) | ₨60 | - 25% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | E£ 3.38 (₨12) | ₨40 | - 69% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | E£ 14 (₨50) | - | - | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | E£ 14 (₨50) | ₨119 | - 58% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | E£ 7 (₨27) | ₨23 | + 19% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | E£ 11 (₨40) | ₨88 | - 54% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | E£ 110 (₨398) | ₨473 | - 16% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | E£ 10 (₨35) | ₨78 | - 55% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | E£ 4.97 (₨18) | ₨14 | + 25% | |
| Housing | - 21% | |||
| Housing in Cairo (Egypt) is 21% cheaper than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | E£ 4,735 (₨17,126) | ₨10,165 | + 68% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | E£ 2,500 (₨9,042) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | E£ 163 (₨591) | ₨2,000 | - 70% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | E£ 2,222 (₨8,037) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | E£ 1,031 (₨3,730) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | E£ 82 (₨295) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | E£ 381 (₨1,377) | ₨5,000 | - 72% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | E£ 5,921 (₨21,415) | ₨35,000 | - 39% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | E£ 2,270 (₨8,211) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | E£ 81 (₨293) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | E£ 31 (₨111) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 2% | |||
| Clothes in Cairo (Egypt) is 2% more expensive than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | E£ 567 (₨2,051) | ₨2,941 | - 30% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | E£ 456 (₨1,648) | ₨1,600 | + 3% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | E£ 1,491 (₨5,394) | ₨3,502 | + 54% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | E£ 431 (₨1,557) | ₨1,500 | + 4% | |
| Transportation | - 76% | |||
| Transportation in Cairo (Egypt) is 76% cheaper than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | E£ 200,000 (₨723,371) | ₨600,000 | + 21% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | E£ 2.60 (₨9) | - | - | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | E£ 90 (₨326) | ₨7,746 | - 96% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | E£ 34 (₨122) | ₨184 | - 34% | |
| Personal Care | - 3% | |||
| Personal Care in Cairo (Egypt) is 3% cheaper than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | E£ 35 (₨126) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | E£ 66 (₨237) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | E£ 237 (₨859) | ₨300 | + 186% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | E£ 80 (₨288) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | E£ 35 (₨126) | ₨150 | - 16% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | E£ 35 (₨125) | - | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | E£ 15 (₨53) | ₨120 | - 56% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | E£ 20 (₨74) | ₨50 | + 47% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | E£ 49 (₨178) | ₨100 | + 78% | |
| Entertainment | - 3% | |||
| Entertainment in Cairo (Egypt) is 3% cheaper than in Agartala (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | E£ 250 (₨904) | ₨1,000 | - 10% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | E£ 70 (₨253) | ₨500 | - 49% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | E£ 340 (₨1,230) | ₨500 | + 146% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | E£ 183 (₨660) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | E£ 86 (₨313) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | E£ 16 (₨59) | ₨100 | - 41% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | E£ 12 (₨43) | ₨78 | - 45% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | E£ 3,351 (₨12,121) | ₨14,000 | - 13% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | E£ 0.17 (₨0.61) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | E£ 314 (₨1,135) | ₨500 | + 127% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | E£ 20 (₨72) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | - 45% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 2,627 prices entered by 297 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 26, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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₨31,000
in Agartala
you would need to make just about ₨17,036
(E£ 4,710)
in Cairo.
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