Cost of living in Waterbury, Connecticut, United States vs Al Mansurah, Egypt
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Food | + 368% | |||
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Food in Waterbury, Connecticut (United States) is 368% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $23 (E£ 398) | E£ 53 | + 657% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | $7 (E£ 123) | E£ 49 | + 152% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $5.44 (E£ 95) | E£ 28 | + 237% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.92 (E£ 16) | E£ 11 | + 51% | |
12 eggs, large | $7 (E£ 123) | E£ 13 | + 828% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $6 (E£ 110) | E£ 5.42 | + 1921% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $7 (E£ 116) | E£ 13 | + 770% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $4.41 (E£ 77) | E£ 21 | + 264% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $2.17 (E£ 38) | E£ 6 | + 506% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $3.80 (E£ 67) | E£ 25 | + 167% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $19 (E£ 333) | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | $1.84 (E£ 32) | E£ 8 | + 327% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.99 (E£ 35) | E£ 8 | + 366% | |
Housing | + 186% | |||
Housing in Waterbury, Connecticut (United States) is 186% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | $1,525 (E£ 26,749) | E£ 4,000 | + 569% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | $1,787 (E£ 31,355) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $281 (E£ 4,934) | E£ 350 | + 1310% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | $1,153 (E£ 20,222) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | $996 (E£ 17,481) | E£ 1,500 | + 1065% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | $98 (E£ 1,726) | E£ 1,000 | + 73% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | $45 (E£ 784) | E£ 193 | + 305% | |
40” flat screen TV | $373 (E£ 6,544) | E£ 3,000 | + 118% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | $126 (E£ 2,216) | E£ 1,200 | + 85% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $9 (E£ 160) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | $29 (E£ 512) | E£ 38 | + 1264% | |
Clothes | + 161% | |||
Clothes in Waterbury, Connecticut (United States) is 161% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | $42 (E£ 731) | E£ 400 | + 83% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | $87 (E£ 1,520) | E£ 533 | + 185% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | $91 (E£ 1,602) | E£ 857 | + 87% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $120 (E£ 2,099) | E£ 800 | + 162% | |
Transportation | + 33% | |||
Transportation in Waterbury, Connecticut (United States) is 33% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $24,233 (E£ 425,125) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.74 (E£ 13) | E£ 4.44 | + 194% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | $130 (E£ 2,286) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $26 (E£ 457) | E£ 52 | + 777% | |
Personal Care | + 659% | |||
Personal Care in Waterbury, Connecticut (United States) is 659% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $5.16 (E£ 91) | E£ 27 | + 235% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $65 (E£ 1,140) | E£ 50 | + 2181% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | $192 (E£ 3,362) | E£ 100 | + 3262% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | $5.50 (E£ 96) | E£ 50 | + 93% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $4.22 (E£ 74) | E£ 34 | + 115% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $13 (E£ 235) | E£ 25 | + 841% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | $5.50 (E£ 96) | E£ 30 | + 221% | |
Tube of toothpaste | $1.98 (E£ 35) | E£ 15 | + 132% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $65 (E£ 1,140) | E£ 50 | + 2181% | |
Entertainment | + 180% | |||
Entertainment in Waterbury, Connecticut (United States) is 180% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $58 (E£ 1,009) | E£ 173 | + 482% | |
2 tickets to the movies | $24 (E£ 415) | E£ 60 | + 592% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $294 (E£ 5,158) | E£ 120 | + 4198% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $73 (E£ 1,286) | E£ 350 | + 268% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $10 (E£ 181) | E£ 25 | + 625% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $4.67 (E£ 82) | E£ 15 | + 446% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $5.28 (E£ 93) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | $160 (E£ 2,807) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $2.00 (E£ 35) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | $62 (E£ 1,082) | E£ 300 | + 261% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | $9 (E£ 162) | E£ 40 | + 305% | |
TOTAL | + 190% |

These prices were last updated on February 19, 2019.
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Cost of living in Waterbury, Connecticut (United States) is 190% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt)
For example, you would need at least E£ 37,673
($2,147)
in Waterbury, Connecticut
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
E£ 13,000
in Al Mansurah.
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