- Cost of Living
- China
- Egypt
- Zibo
- Al Mansurah
- Comparison
Cost of living in Zibo, China compared to Al Mansurah, Egypt
Currency:
Food | + 11% | |||
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Food in Zibo (China) is 11% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 元45 (E£ 127) | E£ 60 | + 111% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | - | E£ 42 | - | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | - | E£ 28 | - | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | - | E£ 11 | - | |
12 eggs, large | - | E£ 13 | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | E£ 5.42 | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | - | E£ 13 | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | E£ 18 | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | - | E£ 6 | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | - | E£ 25 | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | - | E£ 8 | - | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | - | E£ 3.73 | - | |
Housing | + 0% | |||
Housing in Zibo (China) is 0% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 元1,500 (E£ 4,225) | E£ 4,000 | + 6% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | - | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | - | E£ 350 | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | E£ 1,500 | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | E£ 1,000 | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | - | E£ 168 | - | |
40” flat screen TV | - | E£ 3,000 | - | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | E£ 1,200 | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | E£ 38 | - | |
Clothes | + 40% | |||
Clothes in Zibo (China) is 40% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 元500 (E£ 1,408) | E£ 400 | + 252% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 元250 (E£ 704) | E£ 533 | + 32% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | - | E£ 857 | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | E£ 800 | - | |
Transportation | ||||
Transportation in Zibo (China) is in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 元99,994 (E£ 281,650) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | - | E£ 3.67 | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | 元83 (E£ 233) | - | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | E£ 52 | - | |
Personal Care | + 1% | |||
Personal Care in Zibo (China) is 1% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | E£ 27 | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | E£ 50 | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | E£ 100 | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | E£ 50 | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | E£ 34 | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | E£ 25 | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | - | E£ 30 | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | - | E£ 13 | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 元30 (E£ 85) | E£ 50 | + 69% | |
Entertainment | + 39% | |||
Entertainment in Zibo (China) is 39% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 元90 (E£ 254) | E£ 160 | + 58% | |
2 tickets to the movies | 元70 (E£ 197) | E£ 60 | + 229% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | E£ 120 | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 元300 (E£ 845) | E£ 350 | + 141% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 元45 (E£ 127) | E£ 25 | + 407% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 元25 (E£ 70) | E£ 15 | + 369% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 元10 (E£ 28) | - | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 元0.30 (E£ 0.85) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | 元150 (E£ 423) | E£ 300 | + 41% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 元20 (E£ 56) | E£ 40 | + 41% | |
TOTAL | + 12% |

These prices were last updated on April 19, 2018.
Exchange rate:
2.817
EGP
/
CNY
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Cost of living in Zibo (China) is 12% more expensive than in Al Mansurah (Egypt)
For example, you would need at least E£ 13,476
(元4,784)
in Zibo
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
E£ 12,000
in Al Mansurah.
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