- Cost of Living
- Brazil
- Egypt
- Contagem
- Al Mansurah
- Comparison
Cost of living in Contagem, Brazil compared to Al Mansurah, Egypt
Currency:
| Food | + 113% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Contagem (Brazil) is 113% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 18 (E£ 99) | E£ 60 | + 65% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | R$ 21 (E£ 121) | E£ 37 | + 224% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 10 (E£ 56) | E£ 25 | + 125% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 2.60 (E£ 15) | E£ 10 | + 53% | |
| 12 eggs, large | R$ 7 (E£ 40) | E£ 13 | + 203% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 4.81 (E£ 27) | E£ 5.42 | + 400% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 11 (E£ 63) | E£ 12 | + 423% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 4.40 (E£ 25) | E£ 16 | + 57% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 3.95 (E£ 22) | E£ 6 | + 255% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 3.11 (E£ 18) | E£ 25 | - 30% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 33 (E£ 188) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | R$ 5.84 (E£ 33) | E£ 8 | + 334% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 1.98 (E£ 11) | E£ 3.73 | + 200% | |
| Housing | + 177% | |||
| Housing in Contagem (Brazil) is 177% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 1,833 (E£ 10,332) | E£ 1,866 | + 454% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | R$ 1,150 (E£ 6,481) | E£ 2,000 | + 224% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 247 (E£ 1,390) | E£ 394 | + 252% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 1,250 (E£ 7,045) | E£ 2,000 | + 252% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | R$ 650 (E£ 3,663) | E£ 1,500 | + 144% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | R$ 340 (E£ 1,916) | E£ 1,000 | + 92% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | R$ 65 (E£ 366) | E£ 176 | + 108% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | R$ 1,350 (E£ 7,608) | E£ 3,000 | + 154% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 295 (E£ 1,663) | E£ 1,200 | + 39% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 5.40 (E£ 30) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 9 (E£ 49) | E£ 25 | + 97% | |
| Clothes | + 503% | |||
| Clothes in Contagem (Brazil) is 503% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | R$ 240 (E£ 1,353) | E£ 400 | + 238% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | R$ 425 (E£ 2,395) | E£ 226 | + 959% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 345 (E£ 1,944) | E£ 857 | + 127% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 160 (E£ 902) | E£ 800 | + 13% | |
| Transportation | + 21% | |||
| Transportation in Contagem (Brazil) is 21% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 63,333 (E£ 356,933) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 3.55 (E£ 20) | E£ 3.00 | + 568% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 383 (E£ 2,156) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | E£ 52 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 23% | |||
| Personal Care in Contagem (Brazil) is 23% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 3.20 (E£ 18) | E£ 24 | - 25% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | E£ 50 | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 80 (E£ 451) | E£ 100 | + 351% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | E£ 50 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | E£ 19 | - | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | E£ 25 | - | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | - | E£ 30 | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | - | E£ 10 | - | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 12 (E£ 68) | E£ 50 | + 35% | |
| Entertainment | + 6% | |||
| Entertainment in Contagem (Brazil) is 6% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | - | E£ 200 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | - | E£ 60 | - | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | E£ 120 | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | - | E£ 400 | - | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | E£ 25 | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | E£ 15 | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | - | - | |
| iPod nano 16GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 3.00 (E£ 17) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 100 (E£ 564) | E£ 300 | + 88% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | - | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 69% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 112 prices entered by 8 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 19, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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EGP
/
BRL
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Cost of living in Contagem (Brazil) is 69% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt)
For example, you would need at least E£ 10,324
(R$ 1,832)
in Contagem
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
E£ 6,100
in Al Mansurah.
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