- Cost of Living
- Egypt
- Algeria
- Aswan
- Algiers
- Comparison
Cost of living in Aswan, Egypt compared to Algiers, Algeria
Currency:
| Food | - 54% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Aswan (Egypt) is 54% cheaper than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | E£ 55 (350 Dinar) | 973 Dinar | - 64% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | E£ 45 (286 Dinar) | 648 Dinar | - 56% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | E£ 18 (114 Dinar) | 375 Dinar | - 69% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | E£ 10 (64 Dinar) | 91 Dinar | - 30% | |
| 12 eggs, large | E£ 12 (76 Dinar) | 163 Dinar | - 53% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | E£ 5.48 (35 Dinar) | 72 Dinar | - 51% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | E£ 25 (159 Dinar) | 517 Dinar | - 69% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | E£ 15 (95 Dinar) | 276 Dinar | - 65% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | E£ 5.00 (32 Dinar) | 61 Dinar | - 47% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | E£ 12 (76 Dinar) | 207 Dinar | - 63% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | E£ 122 (776 Dinar) | 1,288 Dinar | - 40% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | E£ 9 (57 Dinar) | 147 Dinar | - 61% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | - | 27 Dinar | - | |
| Housing | - 70% | |||
| Housing in Aswan (Egypt) is 70% cheaper than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | E£ 1,500 (9,537 Dinar) | 117,683 Dinar | - 92% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | E£ 1,000 (6,358 Dinar) | 55,199 Dinar | - 88% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | E£ 322 (2,047 Dinar) | 4,848 Dinar | - 58% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | E£ 900 (5,722 Dinar) | 63,199 Dinar | - 91% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | 36,464 Dinar | - | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | E£ 252 (1,602 Dinar) | 4,748 Dinar | - 66% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | E£ 329 (2,092 Dinar) | 4,835 Dinar | - 57% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | E£ 3,920 (24,923 Dinar) | 39,612 Dinar | - 37% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | E£ 1,340 (8,520 Dinar) | 23,341 Dinar | - 63% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | E£ 72 (458 Dinar) | 469 Dinar | - 2% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | E£ 20 (127 Dinar) | 251 Dinar | - 49% | |
| Clothes | - 44% | |||
| Clothes in Aswan (Egypt) is 44% cheaper than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | E£ 587 (3,732 Dinar) | 6,390 Dinar | - 42% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | E£ 557 (3,541 Dinar) | 5,989 Dinar | - 41% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | E£ 851 (5,411 Dinar) | 11,205 Dinar | - 52% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | E£ 843 (5,360 Dinar) | 11,237 Dinar | - 52% | |
| Transportation | - 52% | |||
| Transportation in Aswan (Egypt) is 52% cheaper than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | E£ 276,190 (1,755,992 Dinar) | 3,307,390 Dinar | - 47% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | E£ 2.90 (18 Dinar) | 32 Dinar | - 42% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | E£ 60 (381 Dinar) | 1,949 Dinar | - 80% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | 417 Dinar | - | |
| Personal Care | - 49% | |||
| Personal Care in Aswan (Egypt) is 49% cheaper than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | E£ 21 (134 Dinar) | 223 Dinar | - 40% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | E£ 44 (280 Dinar) | 355 Dinar | - 21% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | E£ 70 (445 Dinar) | 1,271 Dinar | - 65% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | E£ 46 (292 Dinar) | 249 Dinar | + 17% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | E£ 29 (184 Dinar) | 400 Dinar | - 54% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | E£ 25 (159 Dinar) | 339 Dinar | - 53% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | E£ 12 (76 Dinar) | 151 Dinar | - 49% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | E£ 11 (70 Dinar) | 166 Dinar | - 58% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | E£ 25 (159 Dinar) | 261 Dinar | - 39% | |
| Entertainment | - 39% | |||
| Entertainment in Aswan (Egypt) is 39% cheaper than in Algiers (Algeria) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | E£ 80 (509 Dinar) | 1,501 Dinar | - 66% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | E£ 70 (445 Dinar) | 558 Dinar | - 20% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | E£ 400 (2,543 Dinar) | 2,699 Dinar | - 6% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | E£ 150 (954 Dinar) | 5,191 Dinar | - 82% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | E£ 76 (483 Dinar) | 691 Dinar | - 30% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | E£ 15 (95 Dinar) | 228 Dinar | - 58% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | E£ 32 (203 Dinar) | 371 Dinar | - 45% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | - | 59,635 Dinar | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 10 Dinar | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | E£ 100 (636 Dinar) | 2,988 Dinar | - 79% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | E£ 25 (159 Dinar) | 239 Dinar | - 33% | |
| TOTAL | - 55% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 656 prices entered by 45 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 22, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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DZD
/
EGP
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Cost of living in Aswan (Egypt) is 55% cheaper than in Algiers (Algeria)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
358,000 Dinar
in Algiers
you would need to make just about 160,138 Dinar
(E£ 25,187)
in Aswan.
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