- Cost of Living
- United Kingdom
- Egypt
- Preston
- Al Mansurah
- Comparison
Cost of living in Preston, United Kingdom compared to Al Mansurah, Egypt
Currency:
| Food | + 203% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Preston (United Kingdom) is 203% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | £8 (E£ 175) | E£ 60 | + 192% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | £5.56 (E£ 127) | E£ 37 | + 240% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | £3.55 (E£ 81) | E£ 25 | + 224% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | £0.88 (E£ 20) | E£ 10 | + 110% | |
| 12 eggs, large | £2.62 (E£ 60) | E£ 13 | + 352% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | £1.49 (E£ 34) | E£ 5.42 | + 527% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | £4.01 (E£ 92) | E£ 12 | + 656% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | £1.64 (E£ 37) | E£ 16 | + 138% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | £0.92 (E£ 21) | E£ 6 | + 235% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | £1.69 (E£ 39) | E£ 25 | + 55% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | £8 (E£ 192) | - | - | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | £1.63 (E£ 37) | E£ 8 | + 392% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | £0.88 (E£ 20) | E£ 3.73 | + 436% | |
| Housing | + 439% | |||
| Housing in Preston (United Kingdom) is 439% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | £761 (E£ 17,387) | E£ 1,866 | + 832% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | £654 (E£ 14,941) | E£ 2,000 | + 647% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | £74 (E£ 1,693) | E£ 394 | + 329% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | £757 (E£ 17,287) | E£ 2,000 | + 764% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | £833 (E£ 19,028) | E£ 1,500 | + 1169% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | £56 (E£ 1,276) | E£ 1,000 | + 28% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | £22 (E£ 511) | E£ 176 | + 190% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | £359 (E£ 8,193) | E£ 3,000 | + 173% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | £86 (E£ 1,968) | E£ 1,200 | + 64% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | £5.45 (E£ 125) | - | - | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | £7 (E£ 167) | E£ 25 | + 569% | |
| Clothes | + 179% | |||
| Clothes in Preston (United Kingdom) is 179% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | £53 (E£ 1,205) | E£ 400 | + 201% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | £37 (E£ 848) | E£ 226 | + 275% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | £61 (E£ 1,389) | E£ 857 | + 62% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | £48 (E£ 1,099) | E£ 800 | + 37% | |
| Transportation | + 31% | |||
| Transportation in Preston (United Kingdom) is 31% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | £18,611 (E£ 425,250) | - | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | £1.21 (E£ 28) | E£ 3.00 | + 825% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | £41 (E£ 935) | - | - | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | E£ 52 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 379% | |||
| Personal Care in Preston (United Kingdom) is 379% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | £4.48 (E£ 102) | E£ 24 | + 326% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | £2.30 (E£ 53) | E£ 50 | + 5% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | £117 (E£ 2,666) | E£ 100 | + 2566% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | £3.81 (E£ 87) | E£ 50 | + 74% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | £1.76 (E£ 40) | E£ 19 | + 114% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | £2.67 (E£ 61) | E£ 25 | + 144% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | £1.84 (E£ 42) | E£ 30 | + 40% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | £1.44 (E£ 33) | E£ 10 | + 228% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | £9 (E£ 209) | E£ 50 | + 318% | |
| Entertainment | + 76% | |||
| Entertainment in Preston (United Kingdom) is 76% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | £13 (E£ 308) | E£ 200 | + 54% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | £17 (E£ 385) | E£ 60 | + 541% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | £61 (E£ 1,405) | E£ 120 | + 1071% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | £54 (E£ 1,228) | E£ 400 | + 207% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | £5.97 (E£ 136) | E£ 25 | + 446% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | £3.12 (E£ 71) | E£ 15 | + 375% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | £3.04 (E£ 69) | - | - | |
| iPod nano 16GB | £133 (E£ 3,040) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | £0.30 (E£ 7) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | £37 (E£ 842) | E£ 300 | + 181% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | £8 (E£ 186) | - | - | |
| TOTAL | + 152% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 121 prices entered by 15 different people.
These prices were last updated on August 18, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Preston (United Kingdom) is 152% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt)
For example, you would need at least E£ 15,092
(£661)
in Preston
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
E£ 6,000
in Al Mansurah.
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