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Cost of living in Lelystad, Netherlands vs Al Mansurah, Egypt
Currency:
Food | + 200% | |||
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Food in Lelystad (Netherlands) is 200% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €11 (E£ 214) | E£ 53 | + 309% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €5.00 (E£ 99) | E£ 49 | + 103% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.83 (E£ 76) | E£ 28 | + 168% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.95 (E£ 19) | E£ 11 | + 74% | |
12 eggs, large | €2.19 (E£ 43) | E£ 13 | + 226% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €0.96 (E£ 19) | E£ 5.42 | + 249% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €8 (E£ 149) | E£ 13 | + 1015% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.47 (E£ 49) | E£ 21 | + 130% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €3.78 (E£ 75) | E£ 6 | + 1096% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.37 (E£ 27) | E£ 25 | + 9% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €9 (E£ 179) | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.75 (E£ 35) | E£ 8 | + 357% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.69 (E£ 34) | E£ 8 | + 347% | |
Housing | + 115% | |||
Housing in Lelystad (Netherlands) is 115% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,063 (E£ 21,048) | E£ 4,000 | + 426% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €1,033 (E£ 20,470) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €137 (E£ 2,706) | E£ 350 | + 673% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €1,250 (E£ 24,762) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €775 (E£ 15,352) | E£ 1,500 | + 923% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €97 (E£ 1,924) | E£ 1,000 | + 92% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €15 (E£ 297) | E£ 193 | + 54% | |
40” flat screen TV | €450 (E£ 8,914) | E£ 3,000 | + 197% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €200 (E£ 3,962) | E£ 1,200 | + 230% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €4.00 (E£ 79) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €10 (E£ 198) | E£ 38 | + 428% | |
Clothes | + 124% | |||
Clothes in Lelystad (Netherlands) is 124% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €89 (E£ 1,772) | E£ 400 | + 343% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €45 (E£ 891) | E£ 533 | + 67% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €150 (E£ 2,971) | E£ 857 | + 247% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €100 (E£ 1,981) | E£ 800 | + 148% | |
Transportation | + 30% | |||
Transportation in Lelystad (Netherlands) is 30% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €27,420 (E£ 543,177) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.53 (E£ 30) | E£ 4.44 | + 583% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €106 (E£ 2,105) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | E£ 52 | - | |
Personal Care | + 51% | |||
Personal Care in Lelystad (Netherlands) is 51% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €6.00 (E£ 119) | E£ 27 | + 340% | |
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.) | €2.50 (E£ 50) | E£ 34 | + 44% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.00 (E£ 59) | E£ 25 | + 138% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | - | E£ 30 | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | €1.50 (E£ 30) | E£ 15 | + 98% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €25 (E£ 495) | E£ 50 | + 890% | |
Entertainment | + 75% | |||
Entertainment in Lelystad (Netherlands) is 75% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €25 (E£ 495) | E£ 173 | + 186% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €24 (E£ 478) | E£ 60 | + 696% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €70 (E£ 1,387) | E£ 120 | + 1056% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €36 (E£ 720) | E£ 350 | + 106% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €5.00 (E£ 99) | E£ 25 | + 296% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.05 (E£ 60) | E£ 15 | + 303% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.33 (E£ 66) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.07 (E£ 1.39) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €18 (E£ 347) | E£ 300 | + 16% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €7 (E£ 141) | E£ 40 | + 252% | |
TOTAL | + 93% |

These prices were last updated on February 18, 2019.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Lelystad (Netherlands) is 93% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt)
For example, you would need at least E£ 21,235
(€1,072)
in Lelystad
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
E£ 11,000
in Al Mansurah.
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