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Cost of living in Antipolo, Philippines compared to Alexandria, Egypt
Currency:
Food | + 7% | |||
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Food in Antipolo (Philippines) is 7% more expensive than in Alexandria (Egypt) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | Php106 (E£ 36) | E£ 72 | - 51% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | Php156 (E£ 53) | E£ 72 | - 27% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | - | E£ 36 | - | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | Php65 (E£ 22) | E£ 13 | + 63% | |
12 eggs, large | Php86 (E£ 29) | E£ 20 | + 43% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | - | E£ 14 | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | Php90 (E£ 30) | E£ 29 | + 5% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | - | E£ 21 | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | - | E£ 5.98 | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | Php26 (E£ 9) | E£ 19 | - 55% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | Php650 (E£ 219) | E£ 92 | + 137% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | Php80 (E£ 27) | E£ 11 | + 138% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | Php50 (E£ 17) | E£ 10 | + 63% | |
Housing | + 14% | |||
Housing in Antipolo (Philippines) is 14% more expensive than in Alexandria (Egypt) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | - | E£ 5,401 | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | Php25,413 (E£ 8,562) | E£ 3,866 | + 121% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | - | E£ 898 | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | E£ 3,625 | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | E£ 2,335 | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | Php1,400 (E£ 472) | E£ 736 | - 36% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | Php2,328 (E£ 784) | E£ 365 | + 115% | |
40” flat screen TV | Php21,042 (E£ 7,089) | E£ 6,508 | + 9% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | Php7,000 (E£ 2,358) | E£ 1,489 | + 58% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | Php120 (E£ 40) | E£ 67 | - 40% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | - | - | |
Clothes | + 50% | |||
Clothes in Antipolo (Philippines) is 50% more expensive than in Alexandria (Egypt) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | Php3,312 (E£ 1,116) | E£ 740 | + 51% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | Php2,582 (E£ 870) | E£ 614 | + 42% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | Php7,706 (E£ 2,596) | E£ 1,504 | + 73% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | Php4,000 (E£ 1,348) | E£ 777 | + 74% | |
Transportation | + 14% | |||
Transportation in Antipolo (Philippines) is 14% more expensive than in Alexandria (Egypt) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | E£ 453,039 | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | Php48 (E£ 16) | E£ 3.88 | + 316% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | - | E£ 182 | - | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | E£ 126 | - | |
Personal Care | - 4% | |||
Personal Care in Antipolo (Philippines) is 4% cheaper than in Alexandria (Egypt) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | Php120 (E£ 40) | E£ 33 | + 24% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | E£ 80 | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | Php300 (E£ 101) | E£ 200 | - 49% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | E£ 40 | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | E£ 21 | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | - | E£ 26 | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | - | E£ 20 | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | - | E£ 15 | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | - | E£ 48 | - | |
Entertainment | - 8% | |||
Entertainment in Antipolo (Philippines) is 8% cheaper than in Alexandria (Egypt) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | Php300 (E£ 101) | E£ 153 | - 34% | |
2 tickets to the movies | Php400 (E£ 135) | E£ 96 | + 40% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | E£ 520 | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | Php800 (E£ 270) | E£ 228 | + 18% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | E£ 52 | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | - | E£ 24 | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | E£ 19 | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | E£ 11,487 | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | E£ 0.23 | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | Php500 (E£ 168) | E£ 416 | - 60% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | - | E£ 28 | - | |
TOTAL | + 11% |

These prices were last updated on April 21, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Antipolo (Philippines) is 11% more expensive than in Alexandria (Egypt)
For example, you would need at least E£ 18,794
(Php55,783)
in Antipolo
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
E£ 17,000
in Alexandria.
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