- Cost of Living
- Egypt
- India
- Cairo
- Alwar
- Comparison
Cost of living in Cairo, Egypt compared to Alwar, India
Currency:
| Food | - 12% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Cairo (Egypt) is 12% cheaper than in Alwar (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | E£ 30 (₨123) | ₨135 | - 9% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | E£ 70 (₨288) | ₨150 | + 92% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | E£ 20 (₨81) | ₨100 | - 19% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | E£ 14 (₨58) | ₨46 | + 26% | |
| 12 eggs, large | E£ 12 (₨51) | ₨50 | + 1% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | E£ 3.38 (₨14) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | E£ 14 (₨56) | ₨327 | - 83% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | E£ 14 (₨56) | ₨102 | - 45% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | E£ 7 (₨31) | ₨12 | + 145% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | E£ 11 (₨46) | ₨92 | - 50% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | E£ 110 (₨450) | ₨820 | - 45% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | E£ 13 (₨52) | ₨73 | - 29% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | E£ 4.97 (₨20) | ₨23 | - 10% | |
| Housing | + 6% | |||
| Housing in Cairo (Egypt) is 6% more expensive than in Alwar (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | E£ 4,735 (₨19,374) | ₨17,200 | + 13% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | E£ 2,500 (₨10,229) | ₨12,875 | - 21% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | E£ 163 (₨668) | ₨2,600 | - 74% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | E£ 2,222 (₨9,092) | ₨16,000 | - 43% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | E£ 1,031 (₨4,219) | ₨10,000 | - 58% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | E£ 82 (₨334) | ₨1,605 | - 79% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | E£ 381 (₨1,558) | ₨525 | + 197% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | E£ 6,338 (₨25,931) | ₨45,000 | - 42% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | E£ 3,117 (₨12,753) | ₨7,470 | + 71% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | E£ 98 (₨403) | ₨220 | + 83% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | E£ 85 (₨346) | - | - | |
| Clothes | - 11% | |||
| Clothes in Cairo (Egypt) is 11% cheaper than in Alwar (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | E£ 567 (₨2,321) | ₨1,846 | + 26% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | E£ 456 (₨1,864) | ₨2,741 | - 32% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | E£ 1,907 (₨7,802) | ₨3,488 | + 124% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | E£ 431 (₨1,762) | ₨2,747 | - 36% | |
| Transportation | - 54% | |||
| Transportation in Cairo (Egypt) is 54% cheaper than in Alwar (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | E£ 200,000 (₨818,325) | ₨2,100,000 | - 61% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | E£ 2.60 (₨11) | ₨28 | - 62% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | E£ 90 (₨368) | ₨900 | - 59% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | E£ 51 (₨207) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 21% | |||
| Personal Care in Cairo (Egypt) is 21% more expensive than in Alwar (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | E£ 38 (₨154) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | E£ 80 (₨329) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | E£ 306 (₨1,253) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | E£ 56 (₨228) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | E£ 55 (₨226) | ₨50 | + 351% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | E£ 50 (₨203) | ₨160 | + 27% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | E£ 21 (₨85) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | E£ 19 (₨79) | ₨48 | + 65% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | E£ 67 (₨275) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | + 10% | |||
| Entertainment in Cairo (Egypt) is 10% more expensive than in Alwar (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | E£ 357 (₨1,462) | ₨500 | + 192% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | E£ 70 (₨286) | ₨250 | + 15% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | E£ 717 (₨2,933) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | E£ 183 (₨747) | ₨1,000 | - 25% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | E£ 100 (₨409) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | E£ 16 (₨67) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | E£ 12 (₨49) | ₨100 | - 51% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | E£ 10,194 (₨41,708) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | E£ 0.17 (₨0.70) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | E£ 314 (₨1,284) | ₨1,000 | + 28% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | E£ 20 (₨82) | ₨200 | - 59% | |
| TOTAL | - 16% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 2,388 prices entered by 265 different people.
These prices were last updated on October 17, 2018.
Exchange rate:
4.092
INR
/
EGP
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Cost of living in Cairo (Egypt) is 16% cheaper than in Alwar (India)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
₨47,000
in Alwar
you would need to make just about ₨39,677
(E£ 9,697)
in Cairo.
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