- Cost of Living
- India
- Egypt
- Hisar
- Alexandria
- Comparison
Cost of living in Hisar, India compared to Alexandria, Egypt
Currency:
| Food | + 38% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Hisar (India) is 38% more expensive than in Alexandria (Egypt) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | - | E£ 66 | - | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ₨100 (E£ 27) | E£ 60 | - 54% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ₨160 (E£ 44) | E£ 32 | + 36% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ₨42 (E£ 12) | E£ 13 | - 9% | |
| 12 eggs, large | ₨82 (E£ 23) | E£ 16 | + 37% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ₨39 (E£ 11) | E£ 6 | + 73% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ₨336 (E£ 92) | E£ 27 | + 241% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ₨79 (E£ 22) | E£ 15 | + 45% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ₨20 (E£ 5.49) | E£ 5.21 | + 5% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ₨111 (E£ 31) | E£ 13 | + 142% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ₨1,218 (E£ 334) | E£ 88 | + 278% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ₨75 (E£ 21) | E£ 10 | + 113% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ₨22 (E£ 5.98) | E£ 2.28 | + 163% | |
| Housing | - 3% | |||
| Housing in Hisar (India) is 3% cheaper than in Alexandria (Egypt) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ₨10,165 (E£ 2,790) | E£ 4,826 | - 42% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ₨7,000 (E£ 1,922) | E£ 2,486 | - 23% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ₨3,481 (E£ 956) | E£ 245 | + 289% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | - | E£ 2,488 | - | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | E£ 1,489 | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ₨1,000 (E£ 275) | E£ 238 | + 15% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ₨829 (E£ 228) | E£ 397 | - 43% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | ₨42,170 (E£ 11,576) | E£ 6,060 | + 91% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ₨11,000 (E£ 3,020) | E£ 1,489 | + 103% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ₨350 (E£ 96) | E£ 55 | + 75% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | E£ 17 | - | |
| Clothes | - 10% | |||
| Clothes in Hisar (India) is 10% cheaper than in Alexandria (Egypt) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ₨1,785 (E£ 490) | E£ 735 | - 33% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ₨2,266 (E£ 622) | E£ 604 | + 3% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ₨2,715 (E£ 745) | E£ 1,360 | - 45% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ₨2,354 (E£ 646) | E£ 581 | + 11% | |
| Transportation | + 64% | |||
| Transportation in Hisar (India) is 64% more expensive than in Alexandria (Egypt) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ₨800,000 (E£ 219,608) | E£ 348,808 | - 37% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ₨131 (E£ 36) | E£ 3.19 | + 1024% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ₨1,000 (E£ 275) | E£ 123 | + 124% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | E£ 21 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 13% | |||
| Personal Care in Hisar (India) is 13% more expensive than in Alexandria (Egypt) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ₨100 (E£ 27) | E£ 24 | + 13% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ₨100 (E£ 27) | E£ 90 | - 69% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | E£ 98 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | E£ 30 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ₨138 (E£ 38) | E£ 19 | + 100% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ₨150 (E£ 41) | E£ 23 | + 83% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ₨50 (E£ 14) | E£ 13 | + 9% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | ₨150 (E£ 41) | E£ 12 | + 256% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ₨100 (E£ 27) | E£ 28 | - 1% | |
| Entertainment | + 0% | |||
| Entertainment in Hisar (India) is 0% more expensive than in Alexandria (Egypt) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ₨443 (E£ 122) | E£ 119 | + 2% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ₨416 (E£ 114) | E£ 80 | + 43% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ₨600 (E£ 165) | E£ 323 | - 49% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ₨715 (E£ 196) | E£ 214 | - 8% | |
| 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 Air 2, 64GB | ₨33,000 (E£ 9,059) | E£ 12,013 | - 25% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | E£ 0.23 | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ₨2,272 (E£ 624) | E£ 433 | + 44% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ₨120 (E£ 33) | E£ 26 | + 27% | |
| TOTAL | + 19% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 412 prices entered by 35 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 21, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Hisar (India) is 19% more expensive than in Alexandria (Egypt)
For example, you would need at least E£ 16,682
(₨60,770)
in Hisar
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
E£ 14,000
in Alexandria.
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