- Cost of Living
- China
- Egypt
- Dalian
- Al Mansurah
- Comparison
Cost of living in Dalian, China compared to Al Mansurah, Egypt
Currency:
| Food | + 102% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Dalian (China) is 102% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 元50 (E£ 134) | E£ 60 | + 123% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 元27 (E£ 71) | E£ 37 | + 91% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 元10 (E£ 27) | E£ 25 | + 9% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 元10 (E£ 27) | E£ 10 | + 183% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 元17 (E£ 45) | E£ 13 | + 237% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 元8 (E£ 21) | E£ 5.42 | + 281% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 元56 (E£ 148) | E£ 12 | + 1122% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 元11 (E£ 30) | E£ 16 | + 93% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 元7 (E£ 18) | E£ 6 | + 190% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 元4.23 (E£ 11) | E£ 25 | - 55% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 元84 (E£ 224) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 元7 (E£ 18) | E£ 8 | + 132% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 元6 (E£ 16) | E£ 3.73 | + 335% | |
| Housing | + 167% | |||
| Housing in Dalian (China) is 167% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 元4,106 (E£ 10,881) | E£ 1,866 | + 483% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 元3,021 (E£ 8,007) | E£ 2,000 | + 300% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 元260 (E£ 688) | E£ 394 | + 75% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 元3,084 (E£ 8,174) | E£ 2,000 | + 309% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 元2,050 (E£ 5,433) | E£ 1,500 | + 262% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 元229 (E£ 606) | E£ 1,000 | - 39% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 元87 (E£ 232) | E£ 176 | + 32% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 元2,444 (E£ 6,477) | E£ 3,000 | + 116% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 元336 (E£ 891) | E£ 1,200 | - 26% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 元31 (E£ 81) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 元37 (E£ 98) | E£ 25 | + 293% | |
| Clothes | + 192% | |||
| Clothes in Dalian (China) is 192% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 元406 (E£ 1,077) | E£ 400 | + 169% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 元376 (E£ 995) | E£ 226 | + 340% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 元452 (E£ 1,197) | E£ 857 | + 40% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 元311 (E£ 824) | E£ 800 | + 3% | |
| Transportation | + 17% | |||
| Transportation in Dalian (China) is 17% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 元201,009 (E£ 532,718) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 元6 (E£ 16) | E£ 3.00 | + 448% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 元107 (E£ 284) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | E£ 52 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 62% | |||
| Personal Care in Dalian (China) is 62% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 元25 (E£ 67) | E£ 24 | + 180% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | E£ 50 | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | E£ 100 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 元100 (E£ 265) | E£ 50 | + 430% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 元25 (E£ 66) | E£ 19 | + 253% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 元28 (E£ 74) | E£ 25 | + 196% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 元9 (E£ 24) | E£ 30 | - 21% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 元16 (E£ 42) | E£ 10 | + 317% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 元36 (E£ 96) | E£ 50 | + 93% | |
| Entertainment | + 51% | |||
| Entertainment in Dalian (China) is 51% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 元105 (E£ 278) | E£ 200 | + 39% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 元95 (E£ 252) | E£ 60 | + 320% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 元165 (E£ 437) | E£ 120 | + 264% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 元317 (E£ 840) | E£ 400 | + 110% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 元44 (E£ 116) | E£ 25 | + 365% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 元35 (E£ 93) | E£ 15 | + 518% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 元29 (E£ 77) | - | - | |
| iPod nano 16GB | 元1,100 (E£ 2,915) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 元0.47 (E£ 1.25) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 元273 (E£ 723) | E£ 300 | + 141% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 元15 (E£ 40) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 70% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 132 prices entered by 10 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 17, 2017.
Exchange rate:
2.650
EGP
/
CNY
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Cost of living in Dalian (China) is 70% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt)
For example, you would need at least E£ 10,353
(元3,907)
in Dalian
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
E£ 6,100
in Al Mansurah.
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