Cost of living in Mountain View, California, United States compared to Al Mansurah, Egypt
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| Food | + 351% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Mountain View, California (United States) is 351% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $15 (E£ 262) | E£ 60 | + 336% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $7 (E£ 133) | E£ 37 | + 255% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $5.77 (E£ 104) | E£ 25 | + 316% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.95 (E£ 17) | E£ 10 | + 80% | |
| 12 eggs, large | $3.83 (E£ 69) | E£ 13 | + 420% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $5.57 (E£ 101) | E£ 5.42 | + 1754% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $7 (E£ 132) | E£ 12 | + 987% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $3.89 (E£ 70) | E£ 16 | + 346% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $2.16 (E£ 39) | E£ 6 | + 522% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.14 (E£ 39) | E£ 25 | + 54% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $17 (E£ 315) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | $2.25 (E£ 41) | E£ 8 | + 437% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $2.72 (E£ 49) | E£ 3.73 | + 1214% | |
| Housing | + 1408% | |||
| Housing in Mountain View, California (United States) is 1408% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $3,757 (E£ 67,813) | E£ 1,866 | + 3534% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $2,691 (E£ 48,571) | E£ 2,000 | + 2329% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $171 (E£ 3,092) | E£ 394 | + 684% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $2,661 (E£ 48,037) | E£ 2,000 | + 2302% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $2,072 (E£ 37,401) | E£ 1,500 | + 2393% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $81 (E£ 1,460) | E£ 1,000 | + 46% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $55 (E£ 986) | E£ 176 | + 460% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | $424 (E£ 7,657) | E£ 3,000 | + 155% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $164 (E£ 2,953) | E£ 1,200 | + 146% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $12 (E£ 220) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | $35 (E£ 625) | E£ 25 | + 2402% | |
| Clothes | + 201% | |||
| Clothes in Mountain View, California (United States) is 201% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $47 (E£ 855) | E£ 400 | + 114% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $48 (E£ 872) | E£ 226 | + 285% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $91 (E£ 1,643) | E£ 857 | + 92% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $119 (E£ 2,157) | E£ 800 | + 170% | |
| Transportation | + 13% | |||
| Transportation in Mountain View, California (United States) is 13% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $23,673 (E£ 427,303) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.74 (E£ 13) | E£ 3.00 | + 344% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | $103 (E£ 1,866) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | E£ 52 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 553% | |||
| Personal Care in Mountain View, California (United States) is 553% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $8 (E£ 145) | E£ 24 | + 503% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $26 (E£ 474) | E£ 50 | + 848% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $147 (E£ 2,651) | E£ 100 | + 2551% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $8 (E£ 151) | E£ 50 | + 203% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $4.26 (E£ 77) | E£ 19 | + 310% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $5.43 (E£ 98) | E£ 25 | + 292% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.09 (E£ 56) | E£ 30 | + 86% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | $2.34 (E£ 42) | E£ 10 | + 323% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $24 (E£ 425) | E£ 50 | + 750% | |
| Entertainment | + 149% | |||
| Entertainment in Mountain View, California (United States) is 149% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $47 (E£ 840) | E£ 200 | + 320% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | $25 (E£ 449) | E£ 60 | + 648% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $163 (E£ 2,934) | E£ 120 | + 2345% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $83 (E£ 1,502) | E£ 400 | + 275% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $12 (E£ 220) | E£ 25 | + 779% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.96 (E£ 90) | E£ 15 | + 497% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $7 (E£ 118) | - | - | |
| iPod nano 16GB | $158 (E£ 2,855) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.18 (E£ 3.26) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | $72 (E£ 1,308) | E£ 300 | + 336% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $7 (E£ 120) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 341% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 284 prices entered by 31 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 27, 2017.
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Cost of living in Mountain View, California (United States) is 341% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt)
For example, you would need at least E£ 13,784
($764)
in Mountain View, California
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
E£ 3,125
in Al Mansurah.
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