- Cost of Living
- China
- Egypt
- Kunming
- Al Mansurah
- Comparison
Cost of living in Kunming, China compared to Al Mansurah, Egypt
Currency:
| Food | + 70% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Kunming (China) is 70% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 元30 (E£ 80) | E£ 60 | + 33% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 元33 (E£ 87) | E£ 37 | + 132% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 元14 (E£ 37) | E£ 25 | + 48% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 元11 (E£ 30) | E£ 10 | + 216% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 元11 (E£ 29) | E£ 13 | + 116% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 元7 (E£ 17) | E£ 5.42 | + 218% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 元39 (E£ 102) | E£ 12 | + 745% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 元11 (E£ 28) | E£ 16 | + 78% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 元4.76 (E£ 13) | E£ 6 | + 100% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 元3.94 (E£ 10) | E£ 25 | - 59% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 元134 (E£ 353) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 元6 (E£ 17) | E£ 8 | + 124% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 元4.79 (E£ 13) | E£ 3.73 | + 238% | |
| Housing | + 112% | |||
| Housing in Kunming (China) is 112% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 元3,410 (E£ 8,976) | E£ 1,866 | + 381% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 元2,172 (E£ 5,718) | E£ 2,000 | + 186% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 元239 (E£ 630) | E£ 394 | + 60% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 元1,877 (E£ 4,940) | E£ 2,000 | + 147% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 元1,421 (E£ 3,741) | E£ 1,500 | + 149% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 元207 (E£ 546) | E£ 1,000 | - 45% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 元102 (E£ 269) | E£ 176 | + 53% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 元2,774 (E£ 7,302) | E£ 3,000 | + 143% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 元285 (E£ 749) | E£ 1,200 | - 38% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 元27 (E£ 72) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 元27 (E£ 71) | E£ 25 | + 183% | |
| Clothes | + 184% | |||
| Clothes in Kunming (China) is 184% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 元636 (E£ 1,673) | E£ 400 | + 318% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 元283 (E£ 744) | E£ 226 | + 229% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 元478 (E£ 1,258) | E£ 857 | + 47% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 元494 (E£ 1,301) | E£ 800 | + 63% | |
| Transportation | + 24% | |||
| Transportation in Kunming (China) is 24% 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 | 元8 (E£ 20) | E£ 3.00 | + 558% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 元90 (E£ 236) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 元28 (E£ 74) | E£ 52 | + 42% | |
| Personal Care | + 65% | |||
| Personal Care in Kunming (China) is 65% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 元24 (E£ 64) | E£ 24 | + 166% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 元31 (E£ 83) | E£ 50 | + 66% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | E£ 100 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 元25 (E£ 66) | E£ 50 | + 32% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 元30 (E£ 78) | E£ 19 | + 318% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 元30 (E£ 78) | E£ 25 | + 214% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 元11 (E£ 28) | E£ 30 | - 7% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 元11 (E£ 29) | E£ 10 | + 190% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 元29 (E£ 75) | E£ 50 | + 50% | |
| Entertainment | + 37% | |||
| Entertainment in Kunming (China) is 37% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 元94 (E£ 247) | E£ 200 | + 24% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 元124 (E£ 325) | E£ 60 | + 442% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 元448 (E£ 1,178) | E£ 120 | + 882% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 元279 (E£ 735) | E£ 400 | + 84% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 元28 (E£ 73) | E£ 25 | + 191% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 元23 (E£ 62) | E£ 15 | + 311% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 元16 (E£ 42) | - | - | |
| iPod nano 16GB | 元3,128 (E£ 8,233) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 元0.20 (E£ 0.53) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 元145 (E£ 381) | E£ 300 | + 27% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 元17 (E£ 46) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 57% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 99 prices entered by 7 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 22, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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EGP
/
CNY
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Cost of living in Kunming (China) is 57% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt)
For example, you would need at least E£ 8,805
(元3,345)
in Kunming
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
E£ 5,600
in Al Mansurah.
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