Cost of living
Dahab compared to Al Fayyum
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Overview comparison
DahabAl Fayyum
Consumer prices in Dahab are roughly 24% higher than in Al Fayyum.
Cost of living
| Item | Dahab | Al Fayyum |
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| Total with rent one person | 438 | 300 |
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| Total with rent family | 746 | 760 |
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| Without rent one person | 216 | 161 |
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| Without rent one family | 612 | 448 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 157.06 | 134.75 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 287.16 | 128.06 |
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| Food person | 182 | 115 |
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| Food family | 471 | 373 |
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| Transport person | 7.98 | 15.74 |
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| Transport family | 25.34 | 48.17 |
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| Life expectancy | 68.17 years | 82.2 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Dahab | Al Fayyum |
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| Lunch Menu | 3.33 | 3.95 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 14.51 | 13.37 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 4.06 | 1.89 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 2.3 | 0.44 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.71 | 1.3 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.34 | 0.33 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Dahab | Al Fayyum |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 184.16 | 133.43 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 136.85 | 78.29 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 166.18 | 164.83 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 265.44 | 107.77 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 8.86 | 17.84 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 6.26 | 28.65 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 5.39 | 6.3 |
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Transportation
| Item | Dahab | Al Fayyum |
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| Local transport ticket | 13.13 | 15.1 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 687 | 570 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 488 | 221 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.11 | 0.21 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 10.76% | 7.66% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 2.58 | 2.16 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.2 | 0.25 |
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Groceries
| Item | Dahab | Al Fayyum |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.81 | 0.6 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 1.34 | 0.4 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.78 | 0.87 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 1.99 | 2.73 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.02 | 4.16 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 7.37 | 7.85 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.45 | 0.5 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.12 | 0.17 |
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Other
| Item | Dahab | Al Fayyum |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 15.38 | 10.52 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 3.02 | 1.52 |
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| Doctors visit | 7.28 | 4.84 |
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| Haircut, simple | 2.08 | 2.14 |
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| Brand Jeans | 16.66 | 19.85 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 80.61 | 64.57 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 82.93 | 114.37 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 1,481 | 1,146 |
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