Cost of living
Sharqia compared to Kafr el-Sheikh
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Overview comparison
SharqiaKafr el-Sheikh
Consumer prices in Kafr el-Sheikh are roughly 2% higher than in Sharqia.
Cost of living
| Item | Sharqia | Kafr el-Sheikh |
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| Total with rent one person | 348 | 408 |
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| Total with rent family | 758 | 936 |
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| Without rent one person | 217 | 208 |
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| Without rent one family | 633 | 605 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 83.61 | 147.51 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 141.63 | 183.3 |
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| Food person | 144 | 189 |
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| Food family | 414 | 415 |
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| Transport person | 23.91 | 9.48 |
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| Transport family | 57.69 | 31.99 |
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| Life expectancy | 70.19 years | 77.08 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Sharqia | Kafr el-Sheikh |
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| Lunch Menu | 4.18 | 3.86 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 15.92 | 12.53 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 3.85 | 4.37 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.36 | 1.44 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.24 | 1.1 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.34 | 0.26 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Sharqia | Kafr el-Sheikh |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 82.33 | 158.69 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 63.06 | 102.56 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 258.25 | 164.3 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 130.4 | 172.09 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 8.12 | 13.99 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 12.38 | 21.79 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 9.78 | 11.52 |
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Transportation
| Item | Sharqia | Kafr el-Sheikh |
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| Local transport ticket | 12.2 | 11.17 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 688 | 621 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 363 | 204 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.17 | 0.18 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 2.27% | 9.85% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 2.26 | 2.66 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.26 | 0.28 |
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Groceries
| Item | Sharqia | Kafr el-Sheikh |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 1.05 | 0.74 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.69 | 0.53 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.28 | 1.66 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 3.79 | 3.38 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.11 | 6.24 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.91 | 8.89 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.4 | 0.45 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.13 | 0.14 |
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Other
| Item | Sharqia | Kafr el-Sheikh |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 18.55 | 10.06 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 3.19 | 2.23 |
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| Doctors visit | 9.22 | 5.43 |
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| Haircut, simple | 2.45 | 2.22 |
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| Brand Jeans | 24.64 | 23.09 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 85.16 | 66.41 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 79.56 | 84.01 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 1,453 | 1,505 |
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