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Cost of living in Jelgava, Latvia vs Al Mansurah, Egypt
Currency:
Food | + 91% | |||
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Food in Jelgava (Latvia) is 91% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €3.72 (E£ 74) | E£ 53 | + 41% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €5.25 (E£ 104) | E£ 49 | + 113% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.33 (E£ 66) | E£ 28 | + 133% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.89 (E£ 18) | E£ 11 | + 64% | |
12 eggs, large | €2.29 (E£ 45) | E£ 13 | + 242% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.78 (E£ 35) | E£ 5.42 | + 551% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €3.25 (E£ 64) | E£ 13 | + 384% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.35 (E£ 27) | E£ 21 | + 26% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.25 (E£ 4.96) | E£ 6 | - 21% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.22 (E£ 24) | E£ 25 | - 3% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €6.00 (E£ 119) | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.60 (E£ 32) | E£ 8 | + 319% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €0.69 (E£ 14) | E£ 8 | + 82% | |
Housing | + 24% | |||
Housing in Jelgava (Latvia) is 24% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €404 (E£ 8,024) | E£ 4,000 | + 101% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €250 (E£ 4,960) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €70 (E£ 1,389) | E£ 350 | + 297% | |
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) | €21 (E£ 422) | E£ 193 | + 118% | |
40” flat screen TV | €500 (E£ 9,919) | E£ 3,000 | + 231% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €120 (E£ 2,381) | E£ 1,200 | + 98% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | E£ 38 | - | |
Clothes | + 58% | |||
Clothes in Jelgava (Latvia) is 58% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €50 (E£ 992) | E£ 400 | + 148% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €35 (E£ 694) | E£ 533 | + 30% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €90 (E£ 1,785) | E£ 857 | + 108% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €80 (E£ 1,587) | E£ 800 | + 98% | |
Transportation | + 21% | |||
Transportation in Jelgava (Latvia) is 21% more expensive 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 | €1.14 (E£ 23) | E£ 4.44 | + 410% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €35 (E£ 699) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | E£ 52 | - | |
Personal Care | + 44% | |||
Personal Care in Jelgava (Latvia) is 44% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €5.00 (E£ 99) | E£ 27 | + 267% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | E£ 50 | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | E£ 100 | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €4.00 (E£ 79) | E£ 50 | + 59% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €3.13 (E£ 62) | E£ 34 | + 80% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.40 (E£ 67) | E£ 25 | + 170% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.80 (E£ 36) | E£ 30 | + 19% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €1.35 (E£ 27) | E£ 15 | + 79% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €5.70 (E£ 113) | E£ 50 | + 126% | |
Entertainment | + 91% | |||
Entertainment in Jelgava (Latvia) is 91% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €15 (E£ 306) | E£ 173 | + 76% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €10 (E£ 198) | E£ 60 | + 231% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €50 (E£ 992) | E£ 120 | + 727% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €80 (E£ 1,587) | E£ 350 | + 353% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €6 (E£ 128) | E£ 25 | + 411% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.50 (E£ 50) | E£ 15 | + 231% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €1.94 (E£ 38) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €43 (E£ 843) | E£ 300 | + 181% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €3.50 (E£ 69) | E£ 40 | + 74% | |
TOTAL | + 46% |

These prices were last updated on February 19, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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/
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Cost of living in Jelgava (Latvia) is 46% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt)
For example, you would need at least E£ 16,030
(€808)
in Jelgava
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
E£ 11,000
in Al Mansurah.
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