- Cost of Living
- Israel
- Egypt
- Beersheba
- Alexandria
- Comparison
Cost of living in Beersheba, Israel compared to Alexandria, Egypt
Currency:
| Food | + 339% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Beersheba (Israel) is 339% more expensive than in Alexandria (Egypt) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | 55 ₪ (E£ 283) | E£ 61 | + 360% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | 40 ₪ (E£ 205) | E£ 48 | + 330% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | 19 ₪ (E£ 99) | E£ 25 | + 289% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | 5.71 ₪ (E£ 29) | E£ 10 | + 196% | |
| 12 eggs, large | 13 ₪ (E£ 64) | E£ 11 | + 507% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | 5.32 ₪ (E£ 27) | E£ 6 | + 335% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | 20 ₪ (E£ 101) | E£ 27 | + 275% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | 7 ₪ (E£ 37) | E£ 13 | + 179% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | 5.98 ₪ (E£ 31) | E£ 3.74 | + 717% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | 8 ₪ (E£ 42) | E£ 9 | + 371% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | 34 ₪ (E£ 174) | E£ 89 | + 96% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | 8 ₪ (E£ 43) | E£ 9 | + 373% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | 4.33 ₪ (E£ 22) | E£ 2.71 | + 717% | |
| Housing | + 247% | |||
| Housing in Beersheba (Israel) is 247% more expensive than in Alexandria (Egypt) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | 3,501 ₪ (E£ 17,900) | E£ 4,450 | + 302% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | 2,577 ₪ (E£ 13,174) | E£ 2,577 | + 411% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | 563 ₪ (E£ 2,876) | E£ 218 | + 1220% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | 2,361 ₪ (E£ 12,069) | E£ 2,526 | + 378% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | 1,700 ₪ (E£ 8,689) | E£ 1,181 | + 636% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | 375 ₪ (E£ 1,917) | E£ 512 | + 274% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | 82 ₪ (E£ 419) | E£ 443 | - 5% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | 2,662 ₪ (E£ 13,609) | E£ 5,512 | + 147% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | 689 ₪ (E£ 3,521) | E£ 1,699 | + 107% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | 48 ₪ (E£ 247) | E£ 64 | + 289% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | 38 ₪ (E£ 192) | E£ 19 | + 923% | |
| Clothes | + 57% | |||
| Clothes in Beersheba (Israel) is 57% more expensive than in Alexandria (Egypt) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | 285 ₪ (E£ 1,459) | E£ 645 | + 126% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | 151 ₪ (E£ 770) | E£ 599 | + 29% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | 357 ₪ (E£ 1,825) | E£ 1,046 | + 74% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | 360 ₪ (E£ 1,838) | E£ 720 | + 155% | |
| Transportation | + 234% | |||
| Transportation in Beersheba (Israel) is 234% more expensive than in Alexandria (Egypt) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | 132,427 ₪ (E£ 677,017) | E£ 507,909 | + 33% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | 7 ₪ (E£ 37) | E£ 3.02 | + 1126% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | 271 ₪ (E£ 1,384) | E£ 109 | + 1170% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | E£ 21 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 560% | |||
| Personal Care in Beersheba (Israel) is 560% more expensive than in Alexandria (Egypt) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | 40 ₪ (E£ 205) | E£ 24 | + 747% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | 18 ₪ (E£ 91) | E£ 76 | + 20% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | 593 ₪ (E£ 3,033) | E£ 112 | + 2617% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | 32 ₪ (E£ 163) | E£ 30 | + 442% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | 23 ₪ (E£ 120) | E£ 30 | + 300% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | 15 ₪ (E£ 77) | E£ 27 | + 184% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | 8 ₪ (E£ 40) | E£ 13 | + 218% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | 16 ₪ (E£ 81) | E£ 12 | + 597% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | 44 ₪ (E£ 226) | E£ 39 | + 475% | |
| Entertainment | + 367% | |||
| Entertainment in Beersheba (Israel) is 367% more expensive than in Alexandria (Egypt) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | 183 ₪ (E£ 935) | E£ 119 | + 688% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | 73 ₪ (E£ 375) | E£ 73 | + 410% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | 177 ₪ (E£ 904) | E£ 283 | + 220% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | 257 ₪ (E£ 1,312) | E£ 233 | + 462% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | 40 ₪ (E£ 204) | E£ 52 | + 292% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | 13 ₪ (E£ 69) | E£ 24 | + 189% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | 21 ₪ (E£ 106) | E£ 19 | + 444% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | 800 ₪ (E£ 4,087) | E£ 2,268 | + 80% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | 0.64 ₪ (E£ 3.27) | E£ 0.23 | + 1308% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | 298 ₪ (E£ 1,521) | E£ 394 | + 286% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | 22 ₪ (E£ 112) | E£ 26 | + 332% | |
| TOTAL | + 275% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 436 prices entered by 36 different people.
These prices were last updated on June 22, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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ILS
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Cost of living in Beersheba (Israel) is 275% more expensive than in Alexandria (Egypt)
For example, you would need at least E£ 52,549
(10,279 ₪)
in Beersheba
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
E£ 14,000
in Alexandria.
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