- Cost of Living
- Brazil
- Egypt
- Contagem
- Al Mansurah
- Comparison
Cost of living in Contagem, Brazil compared to Al Mansurah, Egypt
Currency:
| Food | + 89% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Contagem (Brazil) is 89% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 19 (E£ 96) | E£ 60 | + 60% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | R$ 22 (E£ 110) | E£ 42 | + 165% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 8 (E£ 40) | E£ 28 | + 42% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 2.69 (E£ 14) | E£ 11 | + 21% | |
| 12 eggs, large | R$ 7 (E£ 36) | E£ 13 | + 169% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 4.81 (E£ 25) | E£ 5.42 | + 352% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 12 (E£ 64) | E£ 13 | + 378% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 4.12 (E£ 21) | E£ 18 | + 15% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 3.95 (E£ 20) | E£ 6 | + 221% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 3.41 (E£ 17) | E£ 25 | - 30% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 33 (E£ 170) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | R$ 6 (E£ 31) | E£ 8 | + 306% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 2.41 (E£ 12) | E£ 3.73 | + 229% | |
| Housing | + 52% | |||
| Housing in Contagem (Brazil) is 52% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 2,300 (E£ 11,726) | E£ 4,000 | + 193% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | R$ 1,825 (E£ 9,304) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 435 (E£ 2,218) | E£ 350 | + 534% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 1,600 (E£ 8,157) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | R$ 933 (E£ 4,758) | E£ 1,500 | + 217% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | R$ 427 (E£ 2,175) | E£ 1,000 | + 118% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | R$ 55 (E£ 280) | E£ 168 | + 67% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | R$ 1,375 (E£ 7,009) | E£ 3,000 | + 134% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 318 (E£ 1,619) | E£ 1,200 | + 35% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 26 (E£ 132) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 12 (E£ 61) | E£ 38 | + 61% | |
| Clothes | + 195% | |||
| Clothes in Contagem (Brazil) is 195% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | R$ 227 (E£ 1,156) | E£ 400 | + 189% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | R$ 350 (E£ 1,784) | E£ 533 | + 235% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 323 (E£ 1,644) | E£ 857 | + 92% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 185 (E£ 943) | E£ 800 | + 18% | |
| Transportation | + 27% | |||
| Transportation in Contagem (Brazil) is 27% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 74,750 (E£ 381,089) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 3.87 (E£ 20) | E£ 3.67 | + 438% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 204 (E£ 1,040) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | R$ 37 (E£ 188) | E£ 52 | + 260% | |
| Personal Care | + 310% | |||
| Personal Care in Contagem (Brazil) is 310% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 14 (E£ 72) | E£ 27 | + 166% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 20 (E£ 102) | E£ 50 | + 104% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 340 (E£ 1,733) | E£ 100 | + 1633% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | R$ 52 (E£ 265) | E£ 50 | + 430% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 13 (E£ 64) | E£ 34 | + 85% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 30 (E£ 153) | E£ 25 | + 512% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 8 (E£ 41) | E£ 30 | + 36% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | R$ 8 (E£ 41) | E£ 13 | + 226% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 36 (E£ 184) | E£ 50 | + 267% | |
| Entertainment | + 97% | |||
| Entertainment in Contagem (Brazil) is 97% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 150 (E£ 765) | E£ 160 | + 378% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | R$ 35 (E£ 178) | E£ 60 | + 197% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 200 (E£ 1,020) | E£ 120 | + 750% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 250 (E£ 1,275) | E£ 350 | + 264% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 35 (E£ 178) | E£ 25 | + 614% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 16 (E£ 82) | E£ 15 | + 444% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 15 (E£ 76) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 1.83 (E£ 9) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 125 (E£ 637) | E£ 300 | + 112% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | - | E£ 40 | - | |
| TOTAL | + 77% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 158 prices entered by 6 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 25, 2018.
Exchange rate:
5.098
EGP
/
BRL
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Cost of living in Contagem (Brazil) is 77% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt)
For example, you would need at least E£ 19,447
(R$ 3,814)
in Contagem
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
E£ 11,000
in Al Mansurah.
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