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Cost of living in Iranshahr, Iran vs Al Mansurah, Egypt

Currency:
Food | + 0% | |||
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Food in Iranshahr (Iran) is 0% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | - | E£ 53 | - | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | - | E£ 49 | - | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ﷼ 46,750 (E£ 19) | E£ 28 | - 31% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ﷼ 21,000 (E£ 9) | E£ 11 | - 19% | |
12 eggs, large | ﷼ 42,500 (E£ 18) | E£ 13 | + 33% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ﷼ 16,333 (E£ 7) | E£ 5.42 | + 25% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ﷼ 70,000 (E£ 29) | E£ 13 | + 119% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ﷼ 27,750 (E£ 12) | E£ 21 | - 46% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ﷼ 13,750 (E£ 5.73) | E£ 6 | - 9% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | - | E£ 25 | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | ﷼ 24,333 (E£ 10) | E£ 8 | + 34% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ﷼ 21,667 (E£ 9) | E£ 8 | + 20% | |
Housing | + 23% | |||
Housing in Iranshahr (Iran) is 23% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ﷼ 27,000,000 (E£ 11,245) | E£ 4,000 | + 181% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | - | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ﷼ 400,000 (E£ 167) | E£ 350 | - 52% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | E£ 1,500 | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | E£ 1,000 | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ﷼ 1,000,000 (E£ 416) | E£ 193 | + 115% | |
40” flat screen TV | ﷼ 18,000,000 (E£ 7,497) | E£ 3,000 | + 150% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | E£ 1,200 | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | E£ 38 | - | |
Clothes | - 12% | |||
Clothes in Iranshahr (Iran) is 12% cheaper than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ﷼ 1,100,000 (E£ 458) | E£ 400 | + 15% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ﷼ 1,000,000 (E£ 416) | E£ 533 | - 22% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 2,000,000 (E£ 833) | E£ 857 | - 3% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | E£ 800 | - | |
Transportation | - 0% | |||
Transportation in Iranshahr (Iran) is 0% cheaper than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ﷼ 10,000 (E£ 4.16) | E£ 4.44 | - 6% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | ﷼ 275,000 (E£ 115) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | E£ 52 | - | |
Personal Care | - 2% | |||
Personal Care in Iranshahr (Iran) is 2% cheaper than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ﷼ 24,000 (E£ 10) | E£ 27 | - 63% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | E£ 50 | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | E£ 100 | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | E£ 50 | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | E£ 34 | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | E£ 25 | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | - | E£ 30 | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | - | E£ 15 | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | E£ 50 | - | |
Entertainment | - 7% | |||
Entertainment in Iranshahr (Iran) is 7% cheaper than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ﷼ 250,000 (E£ 104) | E£ 173 | - 40% | |
2 tickets to the movies | ﷼ 140,000 (E£ 58) | E£ 60 | - 3% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ﷼ 300,000 (E£ 125) | E£ 120 | + 4% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ﷼ 500,000 (E£ 208) | E£ 350 | - 41% | |
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.) | - | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | ﷼ 800,000 (E£ 333) | E£ 300 | + 11% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | - | E£ 40 | - | |
TOTAL | + 5% |

These prices were last updated on February 17, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Iranshahr (Iran) is 5% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt)
For example, you would need at least E£ 11,509
(﷼ 27,632,443)
in Iranshahr
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
E£ 11,000
in Al Mansurah.
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