- Cost of Living
- Malaysia
- Egypt
- Miri
- Al Mansurah
- Comparison
Cost of living in Miri, Malaysia compared to Al Mansurah, Egypt
Currency:
| Food | + 118% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Miri (Malaysia) is 118% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | RM10 (E£ 45) | E£ 60 | - 25% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | RM14 (E£ 64) | E£ 42 | + 54% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | RM7 (E£ 30) | E£ 28 | + 5% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | RM7 (E£ 33) | E£ 11 | + 193% | |
| 12 eggs, large | RM7 (E£ 31) | E£ 13 | + 136% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | RM7 (E£ 32) | E£ 5.42 | + 489% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | RM26 (E£ 116) | E£ 13 | + 769% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | RM17 (E£ 75) | E£ 18 | + 309% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | RM7 (E£ 31) | E£ 6 | + 391% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | RM17 (E£ 75) | E£ 25 | + 198% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | RM76 (E£ 341) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | RM3.77 (E£ 17) | E£ 8 | + 122% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | RM3.04 (E£ 14) | E£ 3.73 | + 265% | |
| Housing | + 73% | |||
| Housing in Miri (Malaysia) is 73% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | RM2,690 (E£ 12,033) | E£ 4,000 | + 201% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | RM1,503 (E£ 6,723) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | RM233 (E£ 1,041) | E£ 350 | + 197% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | RM1,403 (E£ 6,274) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | RM1,140 (E£ 5,101) | E£ 1,500 | + 240% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | RM507 (E£ 2,270) | E£ 1,000 | + 127% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | RM163 (E£ 729) | E£ 168 | + 333% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | RM2,450 (E£ 10,959) | E£ 3,000 | + 265% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | RM525 (E£ 2,348) | E£ 1,200 | + 96% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | RM27 (E£ 119) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | RM20 (E£ 91) | E£ 38 | + 143% | |
| Clothes | + 69% | |||
| Clothes in Miri (Malaysia) is 69% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | RM195 (E£ 871) | E£ 400 | + 118% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | RM197 (E£ 880) | E£ 533 | + 65% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | RM280 (E£ 1,253) | E£ 857 | + 46% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | RM300 (E£ 1,342) | E£ 800 | + 68% | |
| Transportation | + 7% | |||
| Transportation in Miri (Malaysia) is 7% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | RM173,500 (E£ 776,104) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | RM2.09 (E£ 9) | E£ 3.67 | + 155% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | RM155 (E£ 693) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | E£ 52 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 100% | |||
| Personal Care in Miri (Malaysia) is 100% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | RM15 (E£ 68) | E£ 27 | + 153% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | RM38 (E£ 168) | E£ 50 | + 235% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | RM118 (E£ 526) | E£ 100 | + 426% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | RM23 (E£ 101) | E£ 50 | + 101% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | RM8 (E£ 35) | E£ 34 | + 3% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | RM14 (E£ 62) | E£ 25 | + 148% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | RM5.67 (E£ 25) | E£ 30 | - 15% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | RM9 (E£ 40) | E£ 13 | + 222% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | RM30 (E£ 136) | E£ 50 | + 172% | |
| Entertainment | + 72% | |||
| Entertainment in Miri (Malaysia) is 72% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | RM70 (E£ 313) | E£ 160 | + 96% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | RM25 (E£ 112) | E£ 60 | + 86% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | RM45 (E£ 201) | E£ 120 | + 68% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | RM178 (E£ 794) | E£ 350 | + 127% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | RM21 (E£ 94) | E£ 25 | + 276% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | RM16 (E£ 70) | E£ 15 | + 370% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | RM17 (E£ 76) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | RM0.45 (E£ 2.03) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | RM275 (E£ 1,228) | E£ 300 | + 309% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | RM14 (E£ 64) | E£ 40 | + 59% | |
| TOTAL | + 60% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 130 prices entered by 7 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 20, 2018.
Exchange rate:
4.473
EGP
/
MYR
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Cost of living in Miri (Malaysia) is 60% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt)
For example, you would need at least E£ 17,569
(RM3,928)
in Miri
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
E£ 11,000
in Al Mansurah.
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