- Cost of Living
- Egypt
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- Al Mahallah al Kubra
- Zibo
- Comparison
Cost of living in Al Mahallah al Kubra, Egypt compared to Zibo, China
Currency:
Food | - 4% | |||
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Food in Al Mahallah al Kubra (Egypt) is 4% cheaper than in Zibo (China) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | E£ 100 (元36) | 元45 | - 20% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | - | - | - | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | - | - | - | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | E£ 10 (元3.58) | - | - | |
12 eggs, large | E£ 12 (元4.30) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | E£ 3.00 (元1.07) | - | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | E£ 24 (元9) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | E£ 10 (元3.58) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | - | - | - | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | - | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | - | - | - | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | E£ 10 (元3.58) | - | - | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | E£ 2.50 (元0.89) | - | - | |
Housing | - 2% | |||
Housing in Al Mahallah al Kubra (Egypt) is 2% cheaper than in Zibo (China) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | E£ 3,000 (元1,074) | 元1,500 | - 28% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | E£ 1,500 (元537) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | - | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | E£ 1,000 (元358) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | - | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | - | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | E£ 165 (元59) | - | - | |
40” flat screen TV | E£ 4,000 (元1,432) | - | - | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | - | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | - | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | - | - | |
Clothes | ||||
Clothes in Al Mahallah al Kubra (Egypt) is in Zibo (China) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | - | 元500 | - | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | - | 元250 | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | E£ 1,000 (元358) | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | - | - | - | |
Transportation | - 15% | |||
Transportation in Al Mahallah al Kubra (Egypt) is 15% cheaper than in Zibo (China) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | - | 元99,994 | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | E£ 3.50 (元1.25) | - | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | E£ 60 (元21) | 元83 | - 74% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 2% | |||
Personal Care in Al Mahallah al Kubra (Egypt) is 2% cheaper than in Zibo (China) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | - | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | - | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | E£ 50 (元18) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | - | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | - | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | E£ 25 (元9) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | - | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | E£ 10 (元3.58) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | E£ 20 (元7) | 元30 | - 76% | |
Entertainment | - 9% | |||
Entertainment in Al Mahallah al Kubra (Egypt) is 9% cheaper than in Zibo (China) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | E£ 200 (元72) | 元90 | - 20% | |
2 tickets to the movies | E£ 50 (元18) | 元70 | - 74% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | - | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | - | 元300 | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | - | 元45 | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | E£ 15 (元5.37) | 元25 | - 79% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | - | 元10 | - | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | - | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | - | 元0.30 | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | - | 元150 | - | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | - | 元20 | - | |
TOTAL | - 7% |

These prices were last updated on June 07, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Al Mahallah al Kubra (Egypt) is 7% cheaper than in Zibo (China)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
元4,500
in Zibo
you would need to make just about 元4,204
(E£ 11,744)
in Al Mahallah al Kubra.
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