Cost of living

Egypt

compared to

Cape Verde

hira
Egypt
Cape Verde
Cost of living one person
$407
$799
Cost of living Family
$1039
$1645
One person rent
$258
$457
Family rent
$606
$1126
Food expenses
$136
$336
Transport expenses
$24.75
$49.04
Monthly salary after tax
$124.15
$194.63
Quality of life
32.84
32.82
Human freedom index
3.46
9.26
Life expectancy
59.58
79.55
English speaking %
25.17%
8.74%
Population
98.4M
40.1M

The average cost of living in Egypt ($407) is 50% less expensive than in Cape Verde ($799). Egypt ranked 202th vs 118th for Cape Verde in the list of the most expensive countries in the world.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Egypt compared to 0.3 months in Cape Verde .

Eating Out
Egypt
Cape Verde
Lunch Menu
$3.9
$5.07
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.51
$51.88
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.24
$5.32
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$1.4
Cappuccino
$1.47
$1.86
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.29
$1.64
Rent & Utilities
Egypt
Cape Verde
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$182.35
$423.76
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$98.84
$248.32
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$249.3
$530.85
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$171.02
$558.23
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$9.89
$105.32
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$16.71
$178.07
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.2
$40.71
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$13.09
$9.81
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$574
$877
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$378
$1087
Transportation
Egypt
Cape Verde
Local transport ticket
$0.17
$0.71
Monthly ticket local transport
$6.13
$29.77
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.74
$20.71
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.31
$1.64
Groceries
Egypt
Cape Verde
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$1.16
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.62
$1.18
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$1.32
Eggs, x12
$1.54
$2.56
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.77
$8.3
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4
$7.12
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.37
$7.69
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$2.92
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$3.08
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$1.19
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.28
$1.93
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.39
$1.19
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$1.88
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.12
$0.83
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.69
$2.18
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.22
$7.24
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$1.66
Cigarette pack
$1.62
$3.54
Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.75
$3.59
Hair Shampoo
$1.81
$5.81
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.06
$0.94
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$1.37
Other
Egypt
Cape Verde
Gym Membership, 1 month
$14.31
$22.31
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.22
$5.85
Doctor's visit
$11.13
$24.86
Haircut, simple
$1.94
$2.38
Brand Jeans
$30.3
$28.46
Brand Sneakers
$93.89
$69.69
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$84.22
$72.27
International Primary School, 1 year
$1374
$3323