Cost of living
Eswatini compared to Egypt
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Overview comparison
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Consumer prices in Eswatini are roughly 49% higher than in Egypt.
Cost of living
| Item | Eswatini | Egypt |
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| Total with rent one person | 491 | 407 |
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| Total with rent family | 1,545 | 1,039 |
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| Without rent one person | 300 | 258 |
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| Without rent one family | 866 | 606 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 180.16 | 97.93 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 511.19 | 225.24 |
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| Food person | 152 | 136 |
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| Food family | 537 | 347 |
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| Transport person | 48.33 | 24.75 |
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| Transport family | 159.09 | 71.78 |
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| Life expectancy | 64.26 years | 71.81 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Eswatini | Egypt |
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| Lunch Menu | 2.91 | 3.9 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 27.25 | 16.51 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 2.76 | 3.24 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.02 | 1.81 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.69 | 1.47 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 1.14 | 0.29 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Eswatini | Egypt |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 158.77 | 182.35 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 110.74 | 98.84 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 398.49 | 249.3 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 330.58 | 171.02 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 43.23 | 9.89 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 78.44 | 16.71 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 37.84 | 7.2 |
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Transportation
| Item | Eswatini | Egypt |
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| Local transport ticket | 8.35 | 13.09 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.65 | 0.17 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 10.88% | 24.29% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 24.89 | 2.74 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 1.11 | 0.31 |
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Groceries
| Item | Eswatini | Egypt |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.09 | 0.99 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.74 | 0.62 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.23 | 1.54 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.68 | 3.77 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.07 | 4 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.59 | 8.37 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.53 | 0.49 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.38 | 0.12 |
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Other
| Item | Eswatini | Egypt |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 27.32 | 14.31 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 3.88 | 3.22 |
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| Doctors visit | 18.01 | 11.13 |
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| Haircut, simple | 3.74 | 1.94 |
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| Brand Jeans | 43.5 | 30.3 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 74.39 | 93.89 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 103.94 | 84.22 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 4,453 | 1,374 |
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