- 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£ 83) | E£ 60 | + 38% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 元34 (E£ 94) | E£ 42 | + 125% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 元14 (E£ 38) | E£ 28 | + 35% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 元11 (E£ 31) | E£ 11 | + 177% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 元11 (E£ 31) | E£ 13 | + 131% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 元6 (E£ 18) | E£ 5.42 | + 226% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 元38 (E£ 105) | E£ 13 | + 686% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 元10 (E£ 26) | E£ 18 | + 44% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 元4.50 (E£ 12) | E£ 6 | + 98% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 元4.51 (E£ 12) | E£ 25 | - 50% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 元116 (E£ 320) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 元7 (E£ 19) | E£ 8 | + 149% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 元4.66 (E£ 13) | E£ 3.73 | + 244% | |
| Housing | + 26% | |||
| Housing in Kunming (China) is 26% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 元3,151 (E£ 8,700) | E£ 4,000 | + 118% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 元2,043 (E£ 5,642) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 元279 (E£ 771) | E£ 350 | + 120% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 元2,071 (E£ 5,717) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 元1,618 (E£ 4,467) | E£ 1,500 | + 198% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 元200 (E£ 552) | E£ 1,000 | - 45% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 元101 (E£ 279) | E£ 168 | + 65% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 元2,774 (E£ 7,659) | E£ 3,000 | + 155% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 元285 (E£ 786) | E£ 1,200 | - 35% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 元27 (E£ 75) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 元28 (E£ 76) | E£ 38 | + 103% | |
| Clothes | + 86% | |||
| Clothes in Kunming (China) is 86% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 元683 (E£ 1,887) | E£ 400 | + 372% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 元283 (E£ 781) | E£ 533 | + 46% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 元490 (E£ 1,352) | E£ 857 | + 58% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 元494 (E£ 1,365) | E£ 800 | + 71% | |
| Transportation | + 16% | |||
| Transportation in Kunming (China) is 16% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 元100,000 (E£ 276,102) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 元5.33 (E£ 15) | E£ 3.67 | + 302% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 元83 (E£ 230) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 元28 (E£ 78) | E£ 52 | + 49% | |
| Personal Care | + 53% | |||
| Personal Care in Kunming (China) is 53% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 元24 (E£ 67) | E£ 27 | + 148% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 元31 (E£ 87) | E£ 50 | + 74% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | E£ 100 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 元25 (E£ 69) | E£ 50 | + 38% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 元30 (E£ 82) | E£ 34 | + 139% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 元30 (E£ 82) | E£ 25 | + 229% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 元9 (E£ 25) | E£ 30 | - 16% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 元11 (E£ 30) | E£ 13 | + 143% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 元28 (E£ 77) | E£ 50 | + 53% | |
| Entertainment | + 45% | |||
| Entertainment in Kunming (China) is 45% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 元101 (E£ 279) | E£ 160 | + 74% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 元118 (E£ 325) | E£ 60 | + 441% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 元448 (E£ 1,236) | E£ 120 | + 930% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 元190 (E£ 524) | E£ 350 | + 50% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 元31 (E£ 86) | E£ 25 | + 242% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 元25 (E£ 68) | E£ 15 | + 351% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 元18 (E£ 49) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 元0.20 (E£ 0.55) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 元159 (E£ 440) | E£ 300 | + 47% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 元17 (E£ 47) | E£ 40 | + 19% | |
| TOTAL | + 38% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 117 prices entered by 12 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 19, 2018.
Exchange rate:
2.761
EGP
/
CNY
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Cost of living in Kunming (China) is 38% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt)
For example, you would need at least E£ 16,557
(元5,997)
in Kunming
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
E£ 12,000
in Al Mansurah.
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