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Cost of Living & Prices:
Germany vs. Egypt

Compare the cost of living and prices of goods and services, such as consumer goods prices, housing costs, average wages and more, to learn about differences and similarities between countries.

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Grocery

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Germany vs. Egypt - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 2.26 times more for grocery shopping in Germany than in Egypt.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 2.91 EUR (3.38 USD) in Germany and 1.39 EUR (1.61 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 52.2% lower in Egypt.

2.91 EUR
1.39 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 1.79 EUR (2.08 USD) in Germany and 0.54 EUR (0.63 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 69.8% lower in Egypt.

1.79 EUR
0.54 EUR

Beef Round (1kg) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 16.43 EUR (19.11 USD) in Germany and 7.58 EUR (8.82 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 53.9% lower in Egypt.

16.43 EUR
7.58 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 6 EUR (6.98 USD) in Germany and 6.96 EUR (8.09 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 13.8% lower in Germany.

6.00 EUR
6.96 EUR

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 10.16 EUR (11.81 USD) in Germany and 3.86 EUR (4.49 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 62% lower in Egypt.

10.16 EUR
3.86 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 8.7 EUR (10.12 USD) in Germany and 1.74 EUR (2.02 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 80% lower in Egypt.

8.70 EUR
1.74 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 1 EUR (1.16 USD) in Germany and 1.08 EUR (1.26 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 7.4% lower in Germany.

1.00 EUR
1.08 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 3.46 EUR (4.02 USD) for 12 eggs in Germany and 1.29 EUR (1.5 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 62.7% lower in Egypt.

3.46 EUR
1.29 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 1.59 EUR (1.85 USD) in Germany and 1.57 EUR (1.83 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 1.3% lower in Egypt.

1.59 EUR
1.57 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

11.96 EUR
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Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 1.4 EUR (1.63 USD) in Germany and 0.19 EUR (0.22 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 86.4% lower in Egypt.

1.40 EUR
0.19 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 1.78 EUR (2.07 USD) in Germany and 0.52 EUR (0.6 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 70.8% lower in Egypt.

1.78 EUR
0.52 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 12.65 EUR (14.71 USD) in Germany and 3.02 EUR (3.51 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 76.1% lower in Egypt.

12.65 EUR
3.02 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 1.15 EUR (1.34 USD) in Germany and 0.8 EUR (0.94 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 30.4% lower in Egypt.

1.15 EUR
0.80 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 1.47 EUR (1.71 USD) in Germany and 0.37 EUR (0.43 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 74.8% lower in Egypt.

1.47 EUR
0.37 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 2.26 EUR (2.63 USD) in Germany and 0.46 EUR (0.54 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 79.6% lower in Egypt.

2.26 EUR
0.46 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 1.74 EUR (2.02 USD) in Germany and 0.39 EUR (0.45 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 77.6% lower in Egypt.

1.74 EUR
0.39 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 2.78 EUR (3.23 USD) in Germany and 0.62 EUR (0.73 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 77.7% lower in Egypt.

2.78 EUR
0.62 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Smirnoff Red Label vodka costs 12.99 EUR (15.1 USD) in Germany and 9.04 EUR (10.51 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 30.4% lower in Egypt.

12.99 EUR
9.04 EUR

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 3.32 EUR (3.86 USD) in Germany and 0.3 EUR (0.35 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 91% lower in Egypt.

3.32 EUR
0.30 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 0.93 EUR (1.08 USD) in Germany and 0.18 EUR (0.21 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 80.6% lower in Egypt.

0.93 EUR
0.18 EUR

Restaurant

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Germany vs. Egypt - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 3.73 times more for meals in restaurants in Germany than in Egypt.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 3.86 EUR (4.49 USD) in Germany and 1.31 EUR (1.52 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 66.1% lower in Egypt.

3.86 EUR
1.31 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 3.02 EUR (3.51 USD) in Germany and 0.32 EUR (0.38 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 89.4% lower in Egypt.

3.02 EUR
0.32 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 4.5 EUR (5.23 USD) in Germany and 1.22 EUR (1.42 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 72.9% lower in Egypt.

4.50 EUR
1.22 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 4 EUR (4.65 USD) in Germany and 2.61 EUR (3.03 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 34.8% lower in Egypt.

4.00 EUR
2.61 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 11.99 EUR (13.94 USD) in Germany and 4.35 EUR (5.06 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 63.7% lower in Egypt.

11.99 EUR
4.35 EUR

Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 70 EUR (81.4 USD) in Germany and 17.4 EUR (20.23 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 75.1% lower in Egypt.

70.00 EUR
17.40 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 15 EUR (17.44 USD) in Germany and 3.48 EUR (4.05 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 76.8% lower in Egypt.

15.00 EUR
3.48 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 2.59 EUR (3.01 USD) in Germany and 0.13 EUR (0.15 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 95% lower in Egypt.

2.59 EUR
0.13 EUR

Fuel

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Germany vs. Egypt - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 5.55 times more for fuel in Germany than in Egypt.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 1.63 EUR (1.89 USD) in Germany and 0.27 EUR (0.31 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 83.4% lower in Egypt.

1.63 EUR
0.27 EUR

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 1.7 EUR (1.98 USD) in Germany and 0.33 EUR (0.38 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 80.6% lower in Egypt.

1.70 EUR
0.33 EUR

LPG 1L

1.06 EUR
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Transportation

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Germany vs. Egypt - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 13.57 times more for transportation in Germany than in Egypt.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 59 EUR (68.61 USD) in Germany and 6.18 EUR (7.18 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 89.5% lower in Egypt.

59.00 EUR
6.18 EUR

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 3.5 EUR (4.07 USD) in Germany and 0.26 EUR (0.3 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 92.6% lower in Egypt.

3.50 EUR
0.26 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 36.75 EUR (42.74 USD) in Germany and 0.87 EUR (1.01 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 97.6% lower in Egypt.

36.75 EUR
0.87 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 2.3 EUR (2.67 USD) in Germany and 0.19 EUR (0.22 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 91.7% lower in Egypt.

2.30 EUR
0.19 EUR

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 5 EUR (5.81 USD) in Germany and 0.35 EUR (0.4 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 93% lower in Egypt.

5.00 EUR
0.35 EUR

Sports & entertainment

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Germany vs. Egypt - costs related to entertainment and sports.

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 12.75 EUR (14.83 USD) in Germany and 3.13 EUR (3.64 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 75.5% lower in Egypt.

12.75 EUR
3.13 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 33.13 EUR (38.53 USD) in Germany and 14.49 EUR (16.85 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 56.3% lower in Egypt.

33.13 EUR
14.49 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 24.42 EUR (28.4 USD) in Germany and 6.05 EUR (7.03 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 75.2% lower in Egypt.

24.42 EUR
6.05 EUR

Flats for rent

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Germany vs. Egypt - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 7.15 times more for renting an apartment in Germany than in Egypt.

Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 1256 EUR (1460.7 USD) in Germany and 178.18 EUR (207.19 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 85.8% lower in Egypt.

1 256 EUR
178.18 EUR

Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and one bedroom, you will pay 938.38 EUR (1091.2 USD) in Germany and 116.87 EUR (135.9 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 87.5% lower in Egypt.

938.38 EUR
116.87 EUR

Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre

For renting an apartment in the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 2363 EUR (2747.67 USD) in Germany and 355.9 EUR (413.87 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 84.9% lower in Egypt.

2 363 EUR
355.90 EUR

Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre

For renting an apartment outside the city center consisting of a living room and three bedrooms, you will pay 1689 EUR (1963.78 USD) in Germany and 222.11 EUR (258.28 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 86.8% lower in Egypt.

1 689 EUR
222.11 EUR

Flats for sale

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Germany vs. Egypt - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 11.24 times more for buying an apartment in Germany than in Egypt.

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment in City Centre

For one square meter of an apartment in the city center you will pay 7365 EUR (8564.45 USD) in Germany and 706.34 EUR (821.37 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 90.4% lower in Egypt.

7 365 EUR
706.34 EUR

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre

For one square meter of an apartment outside the city center, you will pay 5287 EUR (6147.93 USD) in Germany and 418.88 EUR (487.1 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 92.1% lower in Egypt.

5 287 EUR
418.88 EUR

Salary

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Germany vs. Egypt - average salary. The average salary in Germany is 20.21 times higher than in Egypt.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 3022 EUR (3513.79 USD) in Germany and 149.54 EUR (173.9 USD) in Egypt. The average salary is 95.1% lower in Egypt.

3 022 EUR
149.54 EUR

Hotels

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Germany vs. Egypt - prices of accommodation in hostels, guesthouses, and hotels.

One star

84.7 EUR
59.7 EUR

Two stars

83.4 EUR
51.5 EUR

Three stars

96.7 EUR
70.5 EUR

Four stars

113 EUR
153 EUR

Five stars

370 EUR
241 EUR

Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Dec 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Dec 2024) • Germany: 20 cities, 588 hotels • Egypt: 19 cities, 642 hotels

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