Cost of living in Modesto, California, United States compared to Al Mansurah, Egypt
Currency:
| Food | + 244% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Modesto, California (United States) is 244% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $14 (E£ 239) | E£ 60 | + 298% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $7 (E£ 130) | E£ 37 | + 249% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $4.19 (E£ 74) | E£ 25 | + 195% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.94 (E£ 17) | E£ 10 | + 72% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $3.04 (E£ 54) | E£ 13 | + 303% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $2.57 (E£ 45) | E£ 5.42 | + 736% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $5.36 (E£ 94) | E£ 12 | + 679% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $2.52 (E£ 44) | E£ 16 | + 182% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.19 (E£ 21) | E£ 6 | + 233% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.81 (E£ 50) | E£ 25 | + 98% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $14 (E£ 246) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.78 (E£ 31) | E£ 8 | + 313% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.62 (E£ 29) | E£ 3.73 | + 665% | |
| Housing | + 593% | |||
| Housing in Modesto, California (United States) is 593% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,456 (E£ 25,632) | E£ 1,866 | + 1273% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $1,169 (E£ 20,581) | E£ 2,000 | + 929% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $228 (E£ 4,010) | E£ 394 | + 917% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $907 (E£ 15,980) | E£ 2,000 | + 699% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $809 (E£ 14,251) | E£ 1,500 | + 850% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $144 (E£ 2,539) | E£ 1,000 | + 154% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $45 (E£ 790) | E£ 176 | + 349% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $346 (E£ 6,094) | E£ 3,000 | + 103% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $125 (E£ 2,194) | E£ 1,200 | + 83% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $12 (E£ 208) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $17 (E£ 307) | E£ 25 | + 1127% | |
| Clothes | + 115% | |||
| Clothes in Modesto, California (United States) is 115% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $43 (E£ 750) | E£ 400 | + 88% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $34 (E£ 601) | E£ 226 | + 166% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $72 (E£ 1,269) | E£ 857 | + 48% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $85 (E£ 1,494) | E£ 800 | + 87% | |
| Transportation | + 12% | |||
| Transportation in Modesto, California (United States) is 12% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $22,888 (E£ 403,058) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.74 (E£ 13) | E£ 3.00 | + 334% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $40 (E£ 699) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | E£ 52 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 444% | |||
| Personal Care in Modesto, California (United States) is 444% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $8 (E£ 138) | E£ 24 | + 476% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $30 (E£ 528) | E£ 50 | + 957% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $100 (E£ 1,754) | E£ 100 | + 1654% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $5.79 (E£ 102) | E£ 50 | + 104% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.73 (E£ 66) | E£ 19 | + 250% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $4.16 (E£ 73) | E£ 25 | + 193% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $2.94 (E£ 52) | E£ 30 | + 72% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $1.72 (E£ 30) | E£ 10 | + 203% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $18 (E£ 312) | E£ 50 | + 523% | |
| Entertainment | + 80% | |||
| Entertainment in Modesto, California (United States) is 80% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $41 (E£ 728) | E£ 200 | + 264% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $20 (E£ 350) | E£ 60 | + 484% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $84 (E£ 1,471) | E£ 120 | + 1126% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $59 (E£ 1,042) | E£ 400 | + 160% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $9 (E£ 151) | E£ 25 | + 504% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $5.36 (E£ 94) | E£ 15 | + 530% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $5.54 (E£ 98) | - | - | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | $933 (E£ 16,429) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $19 (E£ 337) | E£ 300 | + 12% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $6 (E£ 113) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 173% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 198 prices entered by 14 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 22, 2017.
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Cost of living in Modesto, California (United States) is 173% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt)
For example, you would need at least E£ 14,991
($851)
in Modesto, California
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
E£ 5,500
in Al Mansurah.
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