Cost of living in Aswan (Egypt) is 68% cheaper than in Innsbruck (Austria)
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| Food in Aswan (Egypt) is 71% cheaper than in Innsbruck (Austria) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Aswan (Egypt) | Innsbruck (Austria) | Diff |
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | ||
| E£ 55 (€2.93) | €13 | 77% |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | ||
| E£ 45 (€2.40) | €8 | 68% |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | ||
| E£ 18 (€0.96) | €5.14 | 81% |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | ||
| E£ 10 (€0.53) | €1.11 | 52% |
| 12 eggs, large | ||
| E£ 12 (€0.64) | €5.46 | 88% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | ||
| E£ 5.48 (€0.29) | €2.97 | 90% |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | ||
| E£ 25 (€1.33) | €5.54 | 76% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | ||
| E£ 15 (€0.80) | €2.61 | 69% |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | ||
| E£ 5.00 (€0.27) | €2.39 | 89% |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | ||
| E£ 12 (€0.64) | €1.18 | 46% |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | ||
| E£ 122 (€7) | €8 | 21% |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | ||
| E£ 9 (€0.48) | €2.15 | 78% |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | ||
| - | €1.98 | - |
| Housing in Aswan (Egypt) is 66% cheaper than in Innsbruck (Austria) | ||
| Aswan (Egypt) | Innsbruck (Austria) | Diff |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| E£ 10,000 (€533) | €1,362 | 61% |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | ||
| E£ 1,000 (€53) | €1,121 | 95% |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | ||
| E£ 322 (€17) | €181 | 91% |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | ||
| E£ 900 (€48) | €731 | 93% |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | ||
| - | €586 | - |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | ||
| E£ 252 (€13) | €108 | 88% |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | ||
| E£ 329 (€18) | €20 | 12% |
| 40” flat screen TV | ||
| E£ 3,920 (€209) | €491 | 57% |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | ||
| E£ 1,340 (€71) | €104 | 31% |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | ||
| E£ 72 (€3.84) | €7 | 44% |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | ||
| E£ 20 (€1.07) | €11 | 91% |
| Clothes in Aswan (Egypt) is 40% cheaper than in Innsbruck (Austria) | ||
| Aswan (Egypt) | Innsbruck (Austria) | Diff |
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | ||
| E£ 587 (€31) | €90 | 65% |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | ||
| E£ 557 (€30) | €33 | 11% |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | ||
| E£ 851 (€45) | €94 | 52% |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | ||
| E£ 843 (€45) | €124 | 64% |
| Transportation in Aswan (Egypt) is 74% cheaper than in Innsbruck (Austria) | ||
| Aswan (Egypt) | Innsbruck (Austria) | Diff |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | ||
| E£ 276,190 (€14,718) | €24,287 | 39% |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | ||
| E£ 2.90 (€0.15) | €1.21 | 87% |
| Monthly ticket public transport | ||
| E£ 60 (€3.20) | €51 | 94% |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | ||
| - | €22 | - |
| Personal Care in Aswan (Egypt) is 77% cheaper than in Innsbruck (Austria) | ||
| Aswan (Egypt) | Innsbruck (Austria) | Diff |
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | ||
| E£ 21 (€1.12) | €11 | 90% |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | ||
| E£ 44 (€2.34) | €9 | 73% |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | ||
| E£ 70 (€3.73) | €73 | 95% |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | ||
| E£ 46 (€2.45) | €4.50 | 45% |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | ||
| E£ 29 (€1.55) | €3.25 | 52% |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | ||
| E£ 25 (€1.33) | €4.05 | 67% |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | ||
| E£ 12 (€0.64) | €1.50 | 57% |
| Tube of toothpaste | ||
| E£ 11 (€0.59) | €2.41 | 76% |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | ||
| E£ 25 (€1.33) | €18 | 93% |
| Entertainment in Aswan (Egypt) is 61% cheaper than in Innsbruck (Austria) | ||
| Aswan (Egypt) | Innsbruck (Austria) | Diff |
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | ||
| E£ 80 (€4.26) | €41 | 90% |
| 2 tickets to the movies | ||
| E£ 70 (€3.73) | €20 | 81% |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | ||
| E£ 400 (€21) | €70 | 70% |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | ||
| E£ 150 (€8) | €51 | 84% |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | ||
| E£ 76 (€4.05) | €8 | 49% |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | ||
| E£ 15 (€0.80) | €2.66 | 70% |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | ||
| E£ 32 (€1.71) | €3.65 | 53% |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | ||
| - | €556 | - |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | ||
| - | €0.15 | - |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | ||
| E£ 100 (€5.33) | €43 | 88% |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | ||
| E£ 25 (€1.33) | €5.12 | 74% |
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require €3,800 in Innsbruck you would need to make just about €1,229 (E£ 23,054) in Aswan.