- Cost of Living
- China
- Egypt
- Kunming
- Al Mansurah
- Comparison
Cost of living in Kunming, China vs Al Mansurah, Egypt
Currency:
| Food | + 58% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Kunming (China) is 58% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 31元 (E£ 80) | E£ 53 | + 53% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 35元 (E£ 91) | E£ 49 | + 87% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 15元 (E£ 39) | E£ 28 | + 38% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 12元 (E£ 32) | E£ 11 | + 198% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 11元 (E£ 29) | E£ 13 | + 121% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 6元 (E£ 17) | E£ 5.42 | + 205% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 41元 (E£ 107) | E£ 13 | + 704% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 11元 (E£ 27) | E£ 21 | + 29% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 4.86元 (E£ 13) | E£ 6 | + 101% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 4.51元 (E£ 12) | E£ 25 | - 53% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 118元 (E£ 305) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 7元 (E£ 18) | E£ 8 | + 139% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 4.99元 (E£ 13) | E£ 8 | + 72% | |
| Housing | + 45% | |||
| Housing in Kunming (China) is 45% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 3,320元 (E£ 8,591) | E£ 4,000 | + 115% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 2,076元 (E£ 5,372) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 316元 (E£ 819) | E£ 350 | + 134% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 2,118元 (E£ 5,479) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 1,602元 (E£ 4,144) | E£ 1,500 | + 176% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 1,467元 (E£ 3,795) | E£ 1,000 | + 279% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 98元 (E£ 254) | E£ 193 | + 31% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 2,500元 (E£ 6,469) | E£ 3,000 | + 116% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 713元 (E£ 1,844) | E£ 1,200 | + 54% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 46元 (E£ 118) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 30元 (E£ 76) | E£ 38 | + 104% | |
| Clothes | + 70% | |||
| Clothes in Kunming (China) is 70% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 657元 (E£ 1,700) | E£ 400 | + 325% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 250元 (E£ 647) | E£ 533 | + 21% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 542元 (E£ 1,403) | E£ 857 | + 64% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 764元 (E£ 1,978) | E£ 800 | + 147% | |
| Transportation | + 19% | |||
| Transportation in Kunming (China) is 19% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 110,000元 (E£ 284,619) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 7元 (E£ 19) | E£ 4.44 | + 323% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 93元 (E£ 240) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | 28元 (E£ 72) | E£ 52 | + 38% | |
| Personal Care | + 121% | |||
| Personal Care in Kunming (China) is 121% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 30元 (E£ 78) | E£ 27 | + 187% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 32元 (E£ 82) | E£ 50 | + 64% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 200元 (E£ 517) | E£ 100 | + 417% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 88元 (E£ 226) | E£ 50 | + 353% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 29元 (E£ 76) | E£ 34 | + 120% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 32元 (E£ 83) | E£ 25 | + 232% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 10元 (E£ 25) | E£ 30 | - 16% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 10元 (E£ 27) | E£ 15 | + 78% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 27元 (E£ 71) | E£ 50 | + 42% | |
| Entertainment | + 43% | |||
| Entertainment in Kunming (China) is 43% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 104元 (E£ 269) | E£ 173 | + 55% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 113元 (E£ 293) | E£ 60 | + 389% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 682元 (E£ 1,764) | E£ 120 | + 1370% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 204元 (E£ 528) | E£ 350 | + 51% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 33元 (E£ 85) | E£ 25 | + 240% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 24元 (E£ 63) | E£ 15 | + 320% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 17元 (E£ 43) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | 3,359元 (E£ 8,691) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.29元 (E£ 0.75) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 166元 (E£ 430) | E£ 300 | + 43% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 18元 (E£ 46) | E£ 40 | + 14% | |
| TOTAL | + 44% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 140 prices entered by 12 different people.
These prices were last updated on February 18, 2019.
Exchange rate:
2.587
EGP
/
CNY
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Cost of living in Kunming (China) is 44% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt)
For example, you would need at least E£ 15,855
(6,128元)
in Kunming
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
E£ 11,000
in Al Mansurah.
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