- Cost of Living
- Germany
- Egypt
- Stuttgart
- Alexandria
- Comparison
Cost of living in Stuttgart, Germany compared to Alexandria, Egypt
Currency:
Food | + 129% | |||
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Food in Stuttgart (Germany) is 129% more expensive than in Alexandria (Egypt) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €10 (E£ 217) | E£ 72 | + 201% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €7 (E£ 151) | E£ 72 | + 112% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.33 (E£ 72) | E£ 36 | + 98% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €0.66 (E£ 14) | E£ 13 | + 6% | |
12 eggs, large | €1.85 (E£ 40) | E£ 20 | + 99% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €2.11 (E£ 46) | E£ 14 | + 225% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €3.18 (E£ 69) | E£ 29 | + 138% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.81 (E£ 39) | E£ 21 | + 87% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.88 (E£ 19) | E£ 5.98 | + 219% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €0.80 (E£ 17) | E£ 19 | - 11% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €5.00 (E£ 108) | E£ 92 | + 17% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.60 (E£ 35) | E£ 11 | + 207% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.46 (E£ 32) | E£ 10 | + 206% | |
Housing | + 240% | |||
Housing in Stuttgart (Germany) is 240% more expensive than in Alexandria (Egypt) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,340 (E£ 29,028) | E£ 5,401 | + 437% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €908 (E£ 19,677) | E£ 3,866 | + 409% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €214 (E£ 4,646) | E£ 898 | + 418% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €730 (E£ 15,811) | E£ 3,625 | + 336% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €588 (E£ 12,748) | E£ 2,335 | + 446% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €107 (E£ 2,323) | E£ 736 | + 215% | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €29 (E£ 628) | E£ 365 | + 72% | |
40” flat screen TV | €396 (E£ 8,568) | E£ 6,508 | + 32% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €92 (E£ 1,996) | E£ 1,489 | + 34% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €5.27 (E£ 114) | E£ 67 | + 69% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | €15 (E£ 315) | - | - | |
Clothes | + 58% | |||
Clothes in Stuttgart (Germany) is 58% more expensive than in Alexandria (Egypt) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €83 (E£ 1,791) | E£ 740 | + 142% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €37 (E£ 796) | E£ 614 | + 30% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €86 (E£ 1,868) | E£ 1,504 | + 24% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €109 (E£ 2,370) | E£ 777 | + 205% | |
Transportation | + 234% | |||
Transportation in Stuttgart (Germany) is 234% more expensive than in Alexandria (Egypt) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €18,500 (E£ 400,761) | E£ 453,039 | - 12% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.31 (E£ 28) | E£ 3.88 | + 632% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | €81 (E£ 1,755) | E£ 182 | + 862% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €19 (E£ 416) | E£ 126 | + 229% | |
Personal Care | + 221% | |||
Personal Care in Stuttgart (Germany) is 221% more expensive than in Alexandria (Egypt) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €9 (E£ 202) | E£ 33 | + 518% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €10 (E£ 218) | E£ 80 | + 172% | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €41 (E£ 879) | E£ 200 | + 340% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €2.79 (E£ 60) | E£ 40 | + 51% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.33 (E£ 50) | E£ 21 | + 140% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.20 (E£ 48) | E£ 26 | + 85% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.40 (E£ 30) | E£ 20 | + 53% | |
Tube of toothpaste | €1.59 (E£ 34) | E£ 15 | + 135% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €20 (E£ 439) | E£ 48 | + 823% | |
Entertainment | + 172% | |||
Entertainment in Stuttgart (Germany) is 172% more expensive than in Alexandria (Egypt) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €36 (E£ 785) | E£ 153 | + 412% | |
2 tickets to the movies | €20 (E£ 427) | E£ 96 | + 343% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €102 (E£ 2,202) | E£ 520 | + 323% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €50 (E£ 1,083) | E£ 228 | + 376% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €8 (E£ 164) | E£ 52 | + 214% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €2.57 (E£ 56) | E£ 24 | + 129% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €3.50 (E£ 76) | E£ 19 | + 289% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €530 (E£ 11,488) | E£ 11,487 | + 0% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.09 (E£ 1.95) | E£ 0.23 | + 759% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | €37 (E£ 808) | E£ 416 | + 94% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €6.00 (E£ 130) | E£ 28 | + 364% | |
TOTAL | + 188% |

These prices were last updated on April 23, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Stuttgart (Germany) is 188% more expensive than in Alexandria (Egypt)
For example, you would need at least E£ 40,284
(€1,860)
in Stuttgart
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
E£ 14,000
in Alexandria.
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