- Cost of Living
- Egypt
- India
- Cairo
- Alwar
- Comparison
Cost of living in Cairo, Egypt vs Alwar, India
Currency:
| Food | + 40% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Cairo (Egypt) is 40% more expensive than in Alwar (India) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | E£ 147 (₨582) | ₨135 | + 331% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | E£ 68 (₨271) | ₨150 | + 81% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | E£ 38 (₨153) | ₨100 | + 53% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | E£ 15 (₨58) | ₨46 | + 26% | |
| 12 eggs, large | E£ 22 (₨88) | ₨50 | + 76% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | E£ 10 (₨42) | - | - | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | E£ 34 (₨136) | ₨327 | - 58% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | E£ 25 (₨98) | ₨102 | - 3% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | E£ 7 (₨30) | ₨12 | + 138% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | E£ 22 (₨88) | ₨92 | - 4% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | E£ 165 (₨657) | ₨820 | - 20% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | E£ 13 (₨51) | ₨73 | - 30% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | E£ 5.68 (₨23) | ₨23 | + 0% | |
| Housing | + 51% | |||
| Housing in Cairo (Egypt) is 51% more expensive than in Alwar (India) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | E£ 8,953 (₨35,540) | ₨17,200 | + 107% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | E£ 5,217 (₨20,712) | ₨12,875 | + 61% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | E£ 843 (₨3,347) | ₨2,600 | + 29% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | E£ 6,141 (₨24,378) | ₨16,000 | + 52% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | E£ 3,790 (₨15,047) | ₨10,000 | + 50% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | E£ 589 (₨2,340) | ₨1,605 | + 46% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | E£ 223 (₨887) | ₨525 | + 69% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | E£ 6,137 (₨24,362) | ₨45,000 | - 46% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | E£ 2,874 (₨11,410) | ₨7,470 | + 53% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | E£ 98 (₨389) | ₨220 | + 77% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | E£ 92 (₨364) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 43% | |||
| Clothes in Cairo (Egypt) is 43% more expensive than in Alwar (India) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | E£ 1,015 (₨4,029) | ₨1,846 | + 118% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | E£ 851 (₨3,377) | ₨2,741 | + 23% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | E£ 1,801 (₨7,150) | ₨3,488 | + 105% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | E£ 989 (₨3,927) | ₨2,747 | + 43% | |
| Transportation | + 4% | |||
| Transportation in Cairo (Egypt) is 4% more expensive than in Alwar (India) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | E£ 453,846 (₨1,801,613) | ₨2,100,000 | - 14% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | E£ 6 (₨25) | ₨28 | - 10% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | E£ 360 (₨1,428) | ₨900 | + 59% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | E£ 49 (₨196) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | + 20% | |||
| Personal Care in Cairo (Egypt) is 20% more expensive than in Alwar (India) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | E£ 34 (₨136) | - | - | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | E£ 74 (₨293) | - | - | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | E£ 287 (₨1,140) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | E£ 65 (₨256) | - | - | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | E£ 53 (₨210) | ₨50 | + 320% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | E£ 49 (₨193) | ₨160 | + 21% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | E£ 27 (₨108) | - | - | |
| Tube of toothpaste | E£ 22 (₨89) | ₨48 | + 85% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | E£ 71 (₨283) | - | - | |
| Entertainment | + 48% | |||
| Entertainment in Cairo (Egypt) is 48% more expensive than in Alwar (India) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | E£ 351 (₨1,392) | ₨500 | + 178% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | E£ 135 (₨535) | ₨250 | + 114% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | E£ 797 (₨3,164) | - | - | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | E£ 553 (₨2,193) | ₨1,000 | + 119% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | E£ 102 (₨405) | - | - | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | E£ 42 (₨168) | - | - | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | E£ 42 (₨168) | ₨100 | + 68% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | E£ 9,887 (₨39,247) | - | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | E£ 4.22 (₨17) | - | - | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | E£ 959 (₨3,809) | ₨1,000 | + 281% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | E£ 37 (₨149) | ₨200 | - 26% | |
| TOTAL | + 30% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 2,298 prices entered by 248 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 17, 2019.
Exchange rate:
3.970
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Cost of living in Cairo (Egypt) is 30% more expensive than in Alwar (India)
For example, you would need at least ₨69,093
(E£ 17,405)
in Cairo
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
₨53,000
in Alwar.
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