- Cost of Living
- Romania
- Egypt
- Sibiu
- Al Mahallah al Kubra
- Comparison
Cost of living in Sibiu, Romania compared to Al Mahallah al Kubra, Egypt
Currency:
| Food | + 40% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Sibiu (Romania) is 40% more expensive than in Al Mahallah al Kubra (Egypt) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 33 lei (E£ 142) | E£ 100 | + 42% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 16 lei (E£ 70) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 12 lei (E£ 50) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 3.99 lei (E£ 17) | E£ 10 | + 72% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 9 lei (E£ 38) | E£ 12 | + 216% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 4.59 lei (E£ 20) | E£ 3.00 | + 561% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 15 lei (E£ 63) | E£ 24 | + 161% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 3.06 lei (E£ 13) | E£ 10 | + 32% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 2.33 lei (E£ 10) | - | - | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 2.96 lei (E£ 13) | - | - | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 31 lei (E£ 132) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 5.72 lei (E£ 25) | E£ 10 | + 147% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 1.69 lei (E£ 7) | E£ 2.50 | + 191% | |
| Housing | + 27% | |||
| Housing in Sibiu (Romania) is 27% more expensive than in Al Mahallah al Kubra (Egypt) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 1,502 lei (E£ 6,493) | E£ 3,000 | + 116% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 1,184 lei (E£ 5,118) | E£ 1,500 | + 241% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 375 lei (E£ 1,621) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 1,022 lei (E£ 4,418) | E£ 1,000 | + 342% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 693 lei (E£ 2,994) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 163 lei (E£ 704) | - | - | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 30 lei (E£ 129) | E£ 165 | - 22% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 1,858 lei (E£ 8,029) | E£ 4,000 | + 101% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 379 lei (E£ 1,638) | - | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 36 lei (E£ 156) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 18 lei (E£ 78) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 2% | |||
| Clothes in Sibiu (Romania) is 2% more expensive than in Al Mahallah al Kubra (Egypt) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 267 lei (E£ 1,152) | - | - | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 193 lei (E£ 834) | - | - | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 287 lei (E£ 1,242) | E£ 1,000 | + 24% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 242 lei (E£ 1,044) | - | - | |
| Transportation | + 67% | |||
| Transportation in Sibiu (Romania) is 67% more expensive than in Al Mahallah al Kubra (Egypt) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 95,543 lei (E£ 412,941) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 5.53 lei (E£ 24) | E£ 3.50 | + 583% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 54 lei (E£ 235) | E£ 60 | + 292% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 18 lei (E£ 78) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 52% | |||
| Personal Care in Sibiu (Romania) is 52% more expensive than in Al Mahallah al Kubra (Egypt) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 35 lei (E£ 150) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 20 lei (E£ 86) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 143 lei (E£ 618) | E£ 50 | + 1136% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 17 lei (E£ 72) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 11 lei (E£ 46) | - | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 14 lei (E£ 59) | E£ 25 | + 134% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 5.41 lei (E£ 23) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 10 lei (E£ 42) | E£ 10 | + 318% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 21 lei (E£ 90) | E£ 20 | + 350% | |
| Entertainment | + 5% | |||
| Entertainment in Sibiu (Romania) is 5% more expensive than in Al Mahallah al Kubra (Egypt) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 53 lei (E£ 228) | E£ 200 | + 14% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 32 lei (E£ 137) | E£ 50 | + 174% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 100 lei (E£ 432) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 89 lei (E£ 384) | - | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 17 lei (E£ 75) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 8 lei (E£ 35) | E£ 15 | + 131% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 5.78 lei (E£ 25) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 1,916 lei (E£ 8,280) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.74 lei (E£ 3.21) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 90 lei (E£ 389) | - | - | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 14 lei (E£ 62) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 31% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 99 prices entered by 9 different people.
These prices were last updated on November 13, 2018.
Exchange rate:
4.322
EGP
/
RON
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Cost of living in Sibiu (Romania) is 31% more expensive than in Al Mahallah al Kubra (Egypt)
For example, you would need at least E£ 11,568
(2,677 lei)
in Sibiu
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
E£ 8,800
in Al Mahallah al Kubra.
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