- Cost of Living
- Germany
- Egypt
- Münster
- Alexandria
- Comparison
Cost of living in Münster, Germany compared to Alexandria, Egypt
Currency:
| Food | + 252% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Münster (Germany) is 252% more expensive than in Alexandria (Egypt) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €11 (E£ 213) | E£ 61 | + 247% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €5.93 (E£ 119) | E£ 48 | + 150% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.47 (E£ 70) | E£ 25 | + 175% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.60 (E£ 12) | E£ 10 | + 22% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.56 (E£ 52) | E£ 11 | + 389% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.64 (E£ 53) | E£ 6 | + 749% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.96 (E£ 100) | E£ 27 | + 269% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €2.55 (E£ 51) | E£ 13 | + 288% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €1.75 (E£ 35) | E£ 3.74 | + 841% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.85 (E£ 17) | E£ 9 | + 91% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €7 (E£ 135) | E£ 89 | + 51% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.49 (E£ 30) | E£ 9 | + 229% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.24 (E£ 25) | E£ 2.71 | + 821% | |
| Housing | + 266% | |||
| Housing in Münster (Germany) is 266% more expensive than in Alexandria (Egypt) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €951 (E£ 19,126) | E£ 4,450 | + 330% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €808 (E£ 16,252) | E£ 2,577 | + 531% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €162 (E£ 3,258) | E£ 218 | + 1395% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €608 (E£ 12,243) | E£ 2,526 | + 385% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €450 (E£ 9,054) | E£ 1,181 | + 666% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €100 (E£ 2,012) | E£ 512 | + 293% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €20 (E£ 402) | E£ 443 | - 9% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €550 (E£ 11,066) | E£ 5,512 | + 101% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | E£ 1,699 | - | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €11 (E£ 229) | E£ 64 | + 260% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €12 (E£ 248) | E£ 19 | + 1224% | |
| Clothes | + 43% | |||
| Clothes in Münster (Germany) is 43% more expensive than in Alexandria (Egypt) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €80 (E£ 1,600) | E£ 645 | + 148% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €30 (E£ 604) | E£ 599 | + 1% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €75 (E£ 1,499) | E£ 1,046 | + 43% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €121 (E£ 2,444) | E£ 720 | + 240% | |
| Transportation | + 203% | |||
| Transportation in Münster (Germany) is 203% more expensive than in Alexandria (Egypt) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | E£ 507,909 | - | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.45 (E£ 29) | E£ 3.02 | + 868% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €55 (E£ 1,112) | E£ 109 | + 920% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | E£ 21 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 48% | |||
| Personal Care in Münster (Germany) is 48% more expensive than in Alexandria (Egypt) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €3.00 (E£ 60) | E£ 24 | + 149% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | E£ 76 | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | - | E£ 112 | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | E£ 30 | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €1.68 (E£ 34) | E£ 30 | + 13% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.05 (E£ 61) | E£ 27 | + 127% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.02 (E£ 21) | E£ 13 | + 63% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.43 (E£ 29) | E£ 12 | + 149% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €19 (E£ 382) | E£ 39 | + 873% | |
| Entertainment | + 196% | |||
| Entertainment in Münster (Germany) is 196% more expensive than in Alexandria (Egypt) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €27 (E£ 535) | E£ 119 | + 351% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €18 (E£ 370) | E£ 73 | + 404% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €32 (E£ 640) | E£ 283 | + 126% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €52 (E£ 1,048) | E£ 233 | + 349% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €7 (E£ 137) | E£ 52 | + 163% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.18 (E£ 64) | E£ 24 | + 168% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.42 (E£ 69) | E£ 19 | + 253% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | €129 (E£ 2,596) | E£ 2,268 | + 14% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.09 (E£ 1.81) | E£ 0.23 | + 680% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €29 (E£ 592) | E£ 394 | + 50% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €4.90 (E£ 99) | E£ 26 | + 279% | |
| TOTAL | + 200% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 408 prices entered by 37 different people.
These prices were last updated on May 29, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Münster (Germany) is 200% more expensive than in Alexandria (Egypt)
For example, you would need at least E£ 46,867
(€2,329)
in Münster
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
E£ 15,625
in Alexandria.
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