- Cost of Living
- Sweden
- Egypt
- Helsingborg
- Al Mansurah
- Comparison
Cost of living in Helsingborg, Sweden compared to Al Mansurah, Egypt
Currency:
| Food | + 211% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Helsingborg (Sweden) is 211% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 98 kr (E£ 193) | E£ 60 | + 222% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 69 kr (E£ 136) | E£ 42 | + 225% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 48 kr (E£ 95) | E£ 28 | + 235% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 12 kr (E£ 23) | E£ 11 | + 113% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 36 kr (E£ 71) | E£ 13 | + 437% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 27 kr (E£ 53) | E£ 5.42 | + 874% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 56 kr (E£ 111) | E£ 13 | + 735% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 24 kr (E£ 47) | E£ 21 | + 120% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 10 kr (E£ 20) | E£ 6 | + 216% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 16 kr (E£ 31) | E£ 25 | + 24% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 86 kr (E£ 169) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 21 kr (E£ 41) | E£ 8 | + 437% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 15 kr (E£ 29) | E£ 8 | + 288% | |
| Housing | + 130% | |||
| Housing in Helsingborg (Sweden) is 130% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 12,378 kr (E£ 24,489) | E£ 4,000 | + 512% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 9,582 kr (E£ 18,958) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 472 kr (E£ 933) | E£ 350 | + 167% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 8,155 kr (E£ 16,135) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 5,600 kr (E£ 11,080) | E£ 1,500 | + 639% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 688 kr (E£ 1,360) | E£ 1,000 | + 36% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 272 kr (E£ 538) | E£ 193 | + 178% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 4,573 kr (E£ 9,048) | E£ 3,000 | + 202% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 1,181 kr (E£ 2,336) | E£ 1,200 | + 95% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 77 kr (E£ 153) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 265 kr (E£ 524) | E£ 38 | + 1298% | |
| Clothes | + 94% | |||
| Clothes in Helsingborg (Sweden) is 94% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 907 kr (E£ 1,794) | E£ 400 | + 348% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 389 kr (E£ 769) | E£ 533 | + 44% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 821 kr (E£ 1,624) | E£ 857 | + 89% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 1,088 kr (E£ 2,153) | E£ 800 | + 169% | |
| Transportation | + 40% | |||
| Transportation in Helsingborg (Sweden) is 40% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 201,211 kr (E£ 398,093) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 14 kr (E£ 27) | E£ 4.44 | + 513% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 713 kr (E£ 1,410) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 133 kr (E£ 264) | E£ 52 | + 406% | |
| Personal Care | + 160% | |||
| Personal Care in Helsingborg (Sweden) is 160% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 45 kr (E£ 88) | E£ 27 | + 227% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 83 kr (E£ 165) | E£ 50 | + 230% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 192 kr (E£ 380) | E£ 100 | + 280% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 57 kr (E£ 112) | E£ 50 | + 124% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 44 kr (E£ 87) | E£ 34 | + 152% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 34 kr (E£ 67) | E£ 25 | + 167% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 20 kr (E£ 40) | E£ 30 | + 32% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 18 kr (E£ 35) | E£ 15 | + 135% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 242 kr (E£ 479) | E£ 50 | + 858% | |
| Entertainment | + 138% | |||
| Entertainment in Helsingborg (Sweden) is 138% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 402 kr (E£ 795) | E£ 173 | + 359% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 240 kr (E£ 475) | E£ 60 | + 691% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 584 kr (E£ 1,155) | E£ 120 | + 862% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 784 kr (E£ 1,550) | E£ 350 | + 343% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 106 kr (E£ 209) | E£ 25 | + 736% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 37 kr (E£ 74) | E£ 15 | + 393% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 57 kr (E£ 113) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 2.28 kr (E£ 4.50) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 383 kr (E£ 758) | E£ 300 | + 153% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 58 kr (E£ 114) | E£ 40 | + 186% | |
| TOTAL | + 117% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 55 prices entered by 9 different people.
These prices were last updated on November 16, 2018.
Exchange rate:
1.978
EGP
/
SEK
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Cost of living in Helsingborg (Sweden) is 117% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt)
For example, you would need at least E£ 28,210
(14,258 kr)
in Helsingborg
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
E£ 13,000
in Al Mansurah.
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