Cost of Living in Egypt
Summary of cost of living in Egypt:
- The estimated monthly costs for a family of four are 48,842.2TL (61,031.9EG£), excluding rent.
- The estimated monthly costs for a single person are 13,930.2TL (17,406.8EG£), excluding rent.
- Cost of living in Egypt is, on average, 48.2% lower than in Turkey.
- Rent in Egypt is, on average, 72.9% lower than in Turkey.
Restaurants |  Edit |
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| Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant | 200.00 EG£ | |
| Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course | 1,000.00 EG£ | |
| McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) | 250.00 EG£ | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) | 70.00 EG£ | |
| Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) | 150.00 EG£ | |
| Cappuccino (regular) | 71.98 EG£ | |
| Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) | 18.12 EG£ | |
| Water (0.33 liter bottle) | 6.91 EG£ | |
Markets | Edit |
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| Milk (regular), (1 liter) | 44.62 EG£ | |
| Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g) | 29.82 EG£ | |
| Rice (white), (1kg) | 34.96 EG£ | |
| Eggs (regular) (12) | 74.16 EG£ | |
| Local Cheese (1kg) | 163.11 EG£ | |
| Chicken Fillets (1kg) | 214.35 EG£ | |
| Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) | 434.99 EG£ | |
| Apples (1kg) | 75.75 EG£ | |
| Banana (1kg) | 29.60 EG£ | |
| Oranges (1kg) | 23.67 EG£ | |
| Tomato (1kg) | 19.67 EG£ | |
| Potato (1kg) | 22.97 EG£ | |
| Onion (1kg) | 21.60 EG£ | |
| Lettuce (1 head) | 12.21 EG£ | |
| Water (1.5 liter bottle) | 10.10 EG£ | |
| Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) | 355.00 EG£ | |
| Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) | 65.60 EG£ | |
| Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) | 96.69 EG£ | |
| Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) | 100.00 EG£ | |
Transportation | Edit |
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| One-way Ticket (Local Transport) | 14.00 EG£ | |
| Monthly Pass (Regular Price) | 307.17 EG£ | |
| Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) | 20.00 EG£ | |
| Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) | 15.00 EG£ | |
| Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) | 65.00 EG£ | |
| Gasoline (1 liter) | 16.26 EG£ | |
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) | 1,725,000.00 EG£ | |
| Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) | 1,576,835.56 EG£ | |
Utilities (Monthly) | Edit |
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| Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment | 1,117.17 EG£ | |
| Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data | 361.87 EG£ | |
| Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) | 599.54 EG£ | |
Sports And Leisure | Edit |
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| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 747.09 EG£ | |
| Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) | 345.64 EG£ | |
| Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat | 150.00 EG£ | |
Childcare | Edit |
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| Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child | 4,400.68 EG£ | |
| International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child | 101,262.71 EG£ | |
Clothing And Shoes | Edit |
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| 1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) | 1,363.97 EG£ | |
| 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) | 2,292.73 EG£ | |
| 1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) | 5,475.81 EG£ | |
| 1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes | 2,585.42 EG£ | |
Rent Per Month | Edit |
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| Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre | 8,343.45 EG£ | |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre | 5,141.72 EG£ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre | 16,461.89 EG£ | |
| Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre | 9,802.82 EG£ | |
Buy Apartment Price | Edit |
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| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre | 37,553.19 EG£ | |
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre | 21,381.60 EG£ | |
Salaries And Financing | Edit |
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| Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) | 7,304.73 EG£ | |
| Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate | 16.49 |
Prices in Egypt
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Last update: 29 June 2025
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Last update: 29 June 2025
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