- Cost of Living
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- Maastricht
- Al Mansurah
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Cost of living in Maastricht, Netherlands compared to Al Mansurah, Egypt
Currency:
Food | + 305% | |||
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Food in Maastricht (Netherlands) is 305% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €16 (E£ 359) | E£ 60 | + 498% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €7 (E£ 153) | E£ 42 | + 267% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €4.27 (E£ 93) | E£ 28 | + 228% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.14 (E£ 25) | E£ 11 | + 120% | |
12 eggs, large | €2.62 (E£ 57) | E£ 13 | + 330% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.23 (E£ 49) | E£ 5.42 | + 797% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €6 (E£ 138) | E£ 13 | + 939% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.96 (E£ 43) | E£ 18 | + 133% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €2.13 (E£ 46) | E£ 6 | + 641% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.68 (E£ 37) | E£ 25 | + 46% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €9 (E£ 199) | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | €2.33 (E£ 51) | E£ 8 | + 569% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.25 (E£ 27) | E£ 3.73 | + 628% | |
Housing | + 158% | |||
Housing in Maastricht (Netherlands) is 158% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,493 (E£ 32,497) | E£ 4,000 | + 712% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €1,010 (E£ 21,974) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €131 (E£ 2,857) | E£ 350 | + 716% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €928 (E£ 20,189) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €639 (E£ 13,903) | E£ 1,500 | + 827% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €92 (E£ 1,998) | E£ 1,000 | + 100% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €21 (E£ 467) | E£ 168 | + 177% | |
40” flat screen TV | €408 (E£ 8,879) | E£ 3,000 | + 196% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €194 (E£ 4,227) | E£ 1,200 | + 252% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €7 (E£ 157) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €12 (E£ 259) | E£ 38 | + 590% | |
Clothes | + 115% | |||
Clothes in Maastricht (Netherlands) is 115% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €100 (E£ 2,184) | E£ 400 | + 446% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €35 (E£ 759) | E£ 533 | + 42% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €90 (E£ 1,959) | E£ 857 | + 129% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €130 (E£ 2,839) | E£ 800 | + 255% | |
Transportation | + 62% | |||
Transportation in Maastricht (Netherlands) is 62% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €28,682 (E£ 624,188) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.69 (E£ 37) | E£ 3.67 | + 905% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €80 (E£ 1,746) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €21 (E£ 459) | E£ 52 | + 780% | |
Personal Care | + 273% | |||
Personal Care in Maastricht (Netherlands) is 273% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €7 (E£ 142) | E£ 27 | + 424% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €17 (E£ 365) | E£ 50 | + 630% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €56 (E£ 1,225) | E£ 100 | + 1125% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €3.23 (E£ 70) | E£ 50 | + 40% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.93 (E£ 64) | E£ 34 | + 85% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.56 (E£ 78) | E£ 25 | + 210% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.49 (E£ 32) | E£ 30 | + 8% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €1.92 (E£ 42) | E£ 13 | + 234% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €16 (E£ 351) | E£ 50 | + 602% | |
Entertainment | + 131% | |||
Entertainment in Maastricht (Netherlands) is 131% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €33 (E£ 728) | E£ 160 | + 355% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €19 (E£ 417) | E£ 60 | + 595% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €97 (E£ 2,112) | E£ 120 | + 1660% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €67 (E£ 1,454) | E£ 350 | + 315% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €6 (E£ 132) | E£ 25 | + 429% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.97 (E£ 65) | E£ 15 | + 331% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.30 (E£ 72) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €584 (E£ 12,712) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.14 (E£ 2.96) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €37 (E£ 812) | E£ 300 | + 171% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €7 (E£ 145) | E£ 40 | + 261% | |
TOTAL | + 148% |

These prices were last updated on April 20, 2018.
Exchange rate:
21.763
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/
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Cost of living in Maastricht (Netherlands) is 148% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt)
For example, you would need at least E£ 29,795
(€1,369)
in Maastricht
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
E£ 12,000
in Al Mansurah.
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