Cost of living
Sharqiya compared to Qalyub
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Overview comparison
SharqiyaQalyub
Consumer prices in Qalyub are roughly 9% higher than in Sharqiya.
Cost of living
| Item | Sharqiya | Qalyub |
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| Total with rent one person | 333 | 301 |
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| Total with rent family | 667 | 689 |
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| Without rent one person | 203 | 185 |
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| Without rent one family | 459 | 623 |
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| Rent & Utilities person | 114.49 | 136.51 |
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| Rent & Utilities family | 143.3 | 136.18 |
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| Food person | 105 | 110 |
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| Food family | 275 | 323 |
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| Transport person | 13.24 | 16.53 |
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| Transport family | 45.34 | 33.18 |
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| Life expectancy | 68.31 years | 72.19 years |
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Eating Out
| Item | Sharqiya | Qalyub |
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| Lunch Menu | 3.72 | 2.84 |
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| Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | 12.91 | 10.17 |
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| Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | 2.08 | 1.91 |
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| Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 0.34 | 0.42 |
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| Cappuccino | 1.19 | 1.38 |
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| Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | 0.3 | 0.27 |
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Rent & Utilities
| Item | Sharqiya | Qalyub |
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| 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 131.36 | 173.15 |
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| Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | 116.1 | 81.47 |
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| 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 154.83 | 116.83 |
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| Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | 109.82 | 109.06 |
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| Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 13.67 | 17.93 |
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| Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | 20.54 | 24.9 |
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| Internet plan, 25 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | 5.59 | 4.54 |
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Transportation
| Item | Sharqiya | Qalyub |
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| Local transport ticket | 15.85 | 12.62 |
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| Monthly ticket local transport | 483 | 605 |
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| Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | 197 | 225 |
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| Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.21 | 0.19 |
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| Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | 8.91% | 10.59% |
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| Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 3.09 | 3.11 |
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| House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | 0.26 | 0.2 |
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Groceries
| Item | Sharqiya | Qalyub |
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| Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.84 | 0.88 |
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| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | 0.39 | 0.33 |
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| Eggs, x12 | 1.14 | 1 |
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| Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 2.59 | 2.81 |
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| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 4.15 | 3.19 |
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| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 8.59 | 9.93 |
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| Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | 0.59 | 0.6 |
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| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.17 | 0.14 |
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Other
| Item | Sharqiya | Qalyub |
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| Gym Membership, 1 month | 8.72 | 7.59 |
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| Cinema Ticket, 1 person | 1.69 | 1.53 |
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| Doctors visit | 5.07 | 4.34 |
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| Haircut, simple | 1.74 | 2.2 |
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| Brand Jeans | 22.36 | 18.2 |
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| Brand Sneakers | 60.09 | 62.06 |
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| Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | 99.18 | 127.58 |
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| International Primary School, 1 year | 1,216 | 1,369 |
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