Cost of living in Modesto, California, United States compared to Al Mansurah, Egypt
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| Food | + 236% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Modesto, California (United States) is 236% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $14 (E£ 252) | E£ 60 | + 320% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $7 (E£ 130) | E£ 42 | + 212% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $4.31 (E£ 77) | E£ 28 | + 171% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.89 (E£ 16) | E£ 11 | + 40% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $2.59 (E£ 46) | E£ 13 | + 248% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $2.69 (E£ 48) | E£ 5.42 | + 784% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $5.08 (E£ 91) | E£ 13 | + 580% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $2.29 (E£ 41) | E£ 18 | + 123% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.23 (E£ 22) | E£ 6 | + 249% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $3.11 (E£ 55) | E£ 25 | + 122% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $15 (E£ 273) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.83 (E£ 33) | E£ 8 | + 331% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.54 (E£ 28) | E£ 3.73 | + 637% | |
| Housing | + 173% | |||
| Housing in Modesto, California (United States) is 173% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,627 (E£ 29,039) | E£ 4,000 | + 626% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $1,153 (E£ 20,588) | - | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $245 (E£ 4,380) | E£ 350 | + 1152% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $947 (E£ 16,907) | - | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $834 (E£ 14,896) | E£ 1,500 | + 893% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $154 (E£ 2,750) | E£ 1,000 | + 175% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $44 (E£ 788) | E£ 168 | + 368% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $354 (E£ 6,315) | E£ 3,000 | + 111% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $99 (E£ 1,762) | E£ 1,200 | + 47% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $14 (E£ 255) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $17 (E£ 304) | E£ 38 | + 710% | |
| Clothes | + 34% | |||
| Clothes in Modesto, California (United States) is 34% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $42 (E£ 745) | E£ 400 | + 86% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $34 (E£ 611) | E£ 533 | + 15% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $79 (E£ 1,411) | E£ 857 | + 65% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $83 (E£ 1,489) | E£ 800 | + 86% | |
| Transportation | + 20% | |||
| Transportation in Modesto, California (United States) is 20% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $21,076 (E£ 376,204) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.78 (E£ 14) | E£ 3.67 | + 279% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $40 (E£ 707) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $10 (E£ 182) | E£ 52 | + 248% | |
| Personal Care | + 298% | |||
| Personal Care in Modesto, California (United States) is 298% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $7 (E£ 124) | E£ 27 | + 361% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $25 (E£ 444) | E£ 50 | + 789% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $86 (E£ 1,533) | E£ 100 | + 1433% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $5.79 (E£ 103) | E£ 50 | + 107% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.47 (E£ 62) | E£ 34 | + 80% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.18 (E£ 75) | E£ 25 | + 198% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $2.70 (E£ 48) | E£ 30 | + 61% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.56 (E£ 28) | E£ 13 | + 123% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $17 (E£ 310) | E£ 50 | + 520% | |
| Entertainment | + 110% | |||
| Entertainment in Modesto, California (United States) is 110% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $43 (E£ 760) | E£ 160 | + 375% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $22 (E£ 388) | E£ 60 | + 547% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $72 (E£ 1,292) | E£ 120 | + 977% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $59 (E£ 1,060) | E£ 350 | + 203% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $9 (E£ 157) | E£ 25 | + 527% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $6 (E£ 113) | E£ 15 | + 650% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $6 (E£ 108) | - | - | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $427 (E£ 7,619) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $21 (E£ 369) | E£ 300 | + 23% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $8 (E£ 135) | E£ 40 | + 239% | |
| TOTAL | + 124% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 178 prices entered by 16 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 20, 2018.
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Cost of living in Modesto, California (United States) is 124% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt)
For example, you would need at least E£ 24,622
($1,379)
in Modesto, California
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
E£ 11,000
in Al Mansurah.
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