Cost of living in Cairo, Egypt vs Verona, Italy
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Food | - 51% | |||
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Food in Cairo (Egypt) is 51% cheaper than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | E£ 114 (€6) | €13 | - 54% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | E£ 76 (€3.98) | €8 | - 50% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | E£ 45 (€2.39) | €4.33 | - 45% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | E£ 17 (€0.91) | €1.37 | - 33% | |
12 eggs, large | E£ 20 (€1.07) | €4.20 | - 75% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | E£ 6 (€0.34) | €1.87 | - 82% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | E£ 36 (€1.92) | €5.74 | - 67% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | E£ 25 (€1.30) | €1.70 | - 24% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | E£ 8 (€0.41) | €1.39 | - 70% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | E£ 31 (€1.61) | €1.38 | + 17% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | E£ 173 (€9) | €7 | + 39% | |
2 liters of coca-cola | E£ 15 (€0.81) | €2.27 | - 64% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | E£ 7 (€0.37) | €1.03 | - 64% | |
Housing | - 55% | |||
Housing in Cairo (Egypt) is 55% cheaper than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | E£ 11,496 (€606) | €965 | - 37% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | E£ 5,899 (€311) | €672 | - 54% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | E£ 771 (€41) | €178 | - 77% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | E£ 5,676 (€299) | €630 | - 52% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | E£ 3,439 (€181) | €483 | - 62% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | E£ 538 (€28) | €100 | - 72% | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | E£ 153 (€8) | €24 | - 67% | |
40” flat screen tv | E£ 4,572 (€241) | €431 | - 44% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | E£ 2,055 (€108) | €122 | - 11% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | E£ 89 (€4.70) | €4.99 | - 6% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | E£ 44 (€2.32) | €9 | - 74% | |
Clothes | - 1% | |||
Clothes in Cairo (Egypt) is about the same as in Verona (Italy) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | E£ 1,035 (€55) | €94 | - 42% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | E£ 854 (€45) | €35 | + 31% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | E£ 2,364 (€125) | €91 | + 37% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | E£ 1,493 (€79) | €130 | - 39% | |
Transportation | - 49% | |||
Transportation in Cairo (Egypt) is 49% cheaper than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | E£ 395,503 (€20,861) | €20,723 | + 1% | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | E£ 8 (€0.42) | €1.45 | - 71% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | E£ 270 (€14) | €34 | - 58% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | E£ 50 (€2.63) | €20 | - 87% | |
Personal Care | - 59% | |||
Personal Care in Cairo (Egypt) is 59% cheaper than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | E£ 45 (€2.36) | €8 | - 69% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | E£ 66 (€3.48) | €8 | - 54% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | E£ 277 (€15) | €99 | - 85% | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | E£ 82 (€4.34) | €5.45 | - 20% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | E£ 45 (€2.40) | €3.61 | - 34% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | E£ 42 (€2.21) | €3.88 | - 43% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | E£ 25 (€1.29) | €1.61 | - 20% | |
Tube of toothpaste | E£ 26 (€1.36) | €2.34 | - 42% | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | E£ 97 (€5.09) | €19 | - 73% | |
Entertainment | - 36% | |||
Entertainment in Cairo (Egypt) is 36% cheaper than in Verona (Italy) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | E£ 458 (€24) | €39 | - 38% | |
2 tickets to the movies | E£ 180 (€9) | €16 | - 42% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | E£ 939 (€50) | €94 | - 47% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | E£ 519 (€27) | €58 | - 53% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | E£ 114 (€6) | €7 | - 17% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | E£ 38 (€2.02) | €1.45 | + 39% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | E£ 55 (€2.91) | €4.61 | - 37% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | E£ 9,792 (€517) | €447 | + 16% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | E£ 1.71 (€0.09) | €0.18 | - 49% | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | E£ 498 (€26) | €48 | - 46% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | E£ 42 (€2.24) | €5.29 | - 58% | |
TOTAL | - 47% |

These prices were last updated on March 01, 2021.
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Cost of living in Cairo (Egypt) is 47% cheaper than in Verona (Italy)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require €2,700 in Verona you would need to make just about €1,435 (E£ 27,201) in Cairo.
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