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- Al Mansurah
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Cost of living in Petrolina, Brazil vs Al Mansurah, Egypt
Currency:
Food | + 77% | |||
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Food in Petrolina (Brazil) is 77% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | R$ 24 (E£ 113) | E£ 53 | + 116% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | R$ 22 (E£ 105) | E£ 49 | + 116% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | R$ 7 (E£ 34) | E£ 28 | + 22% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | R$ 3.75 (E£ 18) | E£ 11 | + 64% | |
12 eggs, large | R$ 5.03 (E£ 24) | E£ 13 | + 78% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | R$ 4.69 (E£ 22) | E£ 5.42 | + 307% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | R$ 15 (E£ 71) | E£ 13 | + 435% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | R$ 5.90 (E£ 28) | E£ 21 | + 30% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | R$ 3.87 (E£ 18) | E£ 6 | + 190% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | R$ 5.28 (E£ 25) | E£ 25 | - 1% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | R$ 28 (E£ 130) | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | R$ 7 (E£ 31) | E£ 8 | + 312% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | R$ 2.22 (E£ 10) | E£ 8 | + 39% | |
Housing | + 30% | |||
Housing in Petrolina (Brazil) is 30% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 1,533 (E£ 7,207) | E£ 4,000 | + 80% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | R$ 1,183 (E£ 5,562) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | R$ 167 (E£ 785) | E£ 350 | + 124% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | R$ 1,800 (E£ 8,460) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | R$ 600 (E£ 2,820) | E£ 1,500 | + 88% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | R$ 100 (E£ 470) | E£ 1,000 | - 53% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | R$ 104 (E£ 487) | E£ 193 | + 152% | |
40” flat screen TV | R$ 1,543 (E£ 7,250) | E£ 3,000 | + 142% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | R$ 255 (E£ 1,197) | E£ 1,200 | - 0% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | R$ 23 (E£ 107) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | R$ 23 (E£ 109) | E£ 38 | + 190% | |
Clothes | + 40% | |||
Clothes in Petrolina (Brazil) is 40% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | R$ 208 (E£ 975) | E£ 400 | + 144% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | R$ 127 (E£ 595) | E£ 533 | + 12% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | R$ 352 (E£ 1,655) | E£ 857 | + 93% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | R$ 295 (E£ 1,385) | E£ 800 | + 73% | |
Transportation | + 19% | |||
Transportation in Petrolina (Brazil) is 19% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | R$ 59,922 (E£ 281,636) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | R$ 4.39 (E£ 21) | E£ 4.44 | + 365% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | R$ 105 (E£ 494) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | E£ 52 | - | |
Personal Care | + 68% | |||
Personal Care in Petrolina (Brazil) is 68% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | R$ 14 (E£ 67) | E£ 27 | + 149% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | R$ 15 (E£ 71) | E£ 50 | + 41% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | R$ 119 (E£ 560) | E£ 100 | + 460% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | R$ 18 (E£ 85) | E£ 50 | + 69% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | R$ 11 (E£ 50) | E£ 34 | + 46% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | R$ 11 (E£ 53) | E£ 25 | + 111% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | R$ 5.16 (E£ 24) | E£ 30 | - 19% | |
Tube of toothpaste | R$ 3.17 (E£ 15) | E£ 15 | - 1% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | R$ 15 (E£ 73) | E£ 50 | + 45% | |
Entertainment | + 28% | |||
Entertainment in Petrolina (Brazil) is 28% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | R$ 63 (E£ 296) | E£ 173 | + 71% | |
2 tickets to the movies | R$ 28 (E£ 131) | E£ 60 | + 118% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | R$ 90 (E£ 423) | E£ 120 | + 253% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | R$ 123 (E£ 576) | E£ 350 | + 65% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | R$ 12 (E£ 56) | E£ 25 | + 126% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | R$ 12 (E£ 58) | E£ 15 | + 284% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | R$ 6 (E£ 29) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | R$ 0.65 (E£ 3.06) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | R$ 86 (E£ 403) | E£ 300 | + 34% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | R$ 7 (E£ 33) | E£ 40 | - 18% | |
TOTAL | + 36% |

These prices were last updated on February 19, 2019.
Exchange rate:
4.700
EGP
/
BRL
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Cost of living in Petrolina (Brazil) is 36% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt)
For example, you would need at least E£ 14,968
(R$ 3,185)
in Petrolina
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
E£ 11,000
in Al Mansurah.
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