Cost of living

Egypt

compared to

Peru

hira
Egypt
Peru
Cost of living one person
$407
$697
Cost of living Family
$1039
$2049
One person rent
$258
$384
Family rent
$606
$1633
Food expenses
$136
$245
Transport expenses
$24.75
$139.83
Monthly salary after tax
$124.15
$453.88
Human freedom index
3.46
7.65
Life expectancy
59.58
68.5
English speaking %
25.17%
8.1%
Population
98.4M
32.0M

The average cost of living in Egypt ($407) is 42% less expensive than in Peru ($697). Egypt ranked 202th vs 139th for Peru 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 0.7 months in Peru .

Eating Out
Egypt
Peru
Lunch Menu
$3.9
$3.49
Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.51
$21.8
Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.24
$5.8
Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$2.22
Cappuccino
$1.47
$3.22
Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.29
$0.84
Rent & Utilities
Egypt
Peru
1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$182.35
$398.19
Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$98.84
$259.78
3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$249.3
$783.46
Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$171.02
$540.43
Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$9.89
$32.89
Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$16.71
$48.01
Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.2
$27.39
Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
$13.09
$11.31
Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$574
$1418
House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$378
$1635
Transportation
Egypt
Peru
Local transport ticket
$0.17
$0.51
Monthly ticket local transport
$6.13
$36.37
Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.74
$16.27
Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.31
$1.42
Groceries
Egypt
Peru
Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$1.16
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.62
$1.88
Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$0.91
Eggs, x12
$1.54
$2.56
Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.77
$7.66
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4
$5.5
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.37
$7.54
Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$1.78
Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$0.99
Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$0.79
Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.28
$0.85
Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.39
$0.83
Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$0.92
Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.12
$0.61
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.69
$1.78
Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.22
$10.01
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.14
$1.71
Cigarette pack
$1.62
$5.22
Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.75
$5.07
Hair Shampoo
$1.81
$4.2
Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.06
$1.59
Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.25
$1.37
Other
Egypt
Peru
Gym Membership, 1 month
$14.31
$36.5
Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.22
$5.03
Doctor's visit
$11.13
$37.72
Haircut, simple
$1.94
$8.11
Brand Jeans
$30.3
$43.19
Brand Sneakers
$93.89
$64.02
Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$84.22
$242.78
International Primary School, 1 year
$1374
$5039

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