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Cost of Living & Prices:
France 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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France vs. Egypt - grocery purchase prices. You would pay on average 4.02 times more for grocery shopping in France than in Egypt.

Apples (1kg)

One kilogram of apples costs 3.04 EUR (3.25 USD) in France and 0.61 EUR (0.65 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 79.9% lower in Egypt.

3.04 EUR
0.61 EUR

Banana (1kg)

1 kilogram of bananas costs 2.03 EUR (2.17 USD) in France and 0.32 EUR (0.34 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 84.2% lower in Egypt.

2.03 EUR
0.32 EUR

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

One kilogram of beef or similar meat costs 22.24 EUR (23.81 USD) in France and 4.42 EUR (4.73 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 80.1% lower in Egypt.

22.24 EUR
4.42 EUR

Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range)

A bottle of medium-grade wine costs 9 EUR (9.63 USD) in France and 3.89 EUR (4.16 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 56.8% lower in Egypt.

9.00 EUR
3.89 EUR

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

One kilogram of chicken fillet costs 12.9 EUR (13.81 USD) in France and 2.7 EUR (2.89 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 79.1% lower in Egypt.

12.90 EUR
2.70 EUR

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro)

A pack of 20 cigarettes costs 10.5 EUR (11.24 USD) in France and 1.03 EUR (1.1 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 90.2% lower in Egypt.

10.50 EUR
1.03 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

Domestic beer in a 0.5 liter bottle costs 2.06 EUR (2.21 USD) in France and 0.67 EUR (0.72 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 67.5% lower in Egypt.

2.06 EUR
0.67 EUR

Eggs (regular) (12)

You will pay 3.52 EUR (3.77 USD) for 12 eggs in France and 0.8 EUR (0.85 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 77.3% lower in Egypt.

3.52 EUR
0.80 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 3.06 EUR (3.28 USD) in France and 1.11 EUR (1.19 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 63.7% lower in Egypt.

3.06 EUR
1.11 EUR

Johnnie Walker Red Label Whisky 0.7 Litre

16.34 EUR
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Lettuce (1 head)

One head of lettuce costs 1.47 EUR (1.57 USD) in France and 0.13 EUR (0.14 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 91.2% lower in Egypt.

1.47 EUR
0.13 EUR

Loaf of Fresh White Bread (500g)

One loaf of fresh white bread costs 1.96 EUR (2.1 USD) in France and 0.32 EUR (0.34 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 83.7% lower in Egypt.

1.96 EUR
0.32 EUR

Local Cheese (1kg)

One kilogram of locally produced cheese costs 16.67 EUR (17.85 USD) in France and 1.96 EUR (2.09 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 88.2% lower in Egypt.

16.67 EUR
1.96 EUR

Milk (regular), (1 liter)

One liter of milk costs 1.15 EUR (1.23 USD) in France and 0.54 EUR (0.58 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 53% lower in Egypt.

1.15 EUR
0.54 EUR

Onion (1kg)

One kilogram of onions costs 2.15 EUR (2.3 USD) in France and 0.17 EUR (0.18 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 92.1% lower in Egypt.

2.15 EUR
0.17 EUR

Oranges (1kg)

One kilogram of oranges costs 2.83 EUR (3.03 USD) in France and 0.2 EUR (0.21 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 92.9% lower in Egypt.

2.83 EUR
0.20 EUR

Potato (1kg)

One kilogram of potatoes costs 2.16 EUR (2.31 USD) in France and 0.19 EUR (0.21 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 91.2% lower in Egypt.

2.16 EUR
0.19 EUR

Rice (white), (1kg)

One kilogram of white rice costs 2.2 EUR (2.36 USD) in France and 0.4 EUR (0.43 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 81.8% lower in Egypt.

2.20 EUR
0.40 EUR

Smirnoff Red Label Vodka 0.7 Litre

A 0.7 liter bottle of Smirnoff Red Label vodka costs 15.4 EUR (16.49 USD) in France and 9.82 EUR (10.51 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 36.2% lower in Egypt.

15.40 EUR
9.82 EUR

Tomato (1kg)

One kilogram of tomatoes costs 3.66 EUR (3.92 USD) in France and 0.18 EUR (0.19 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 95.1% lower in Egypt.

3.66 EUR
0.18 EUR

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

A 1.5 liter bottle of water costs 0.83 EUR (0.89 USD) in France and 0.12 EUR (0.13 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 85.5% lower in Egypt.

0.83 EUR
0.12 EUR

Restaurant

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France vs. Egypt - expenses on meals in restaurants. You would pay 5.47 times more for meals in restaurants in France than in Egypt.

Cappuccino (regular)

For a cappuccino in a restaurant, you'll pay 3.64 EUR (3.9 USD) in France and 0.96 EUR (1.02 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 73.6% lower in Egypt.

3.64 EUR
0.96 EUR

Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of Coca-Cola or Pepsi costs 2.93 EUR (3.14 USD) in France and 0.14 EUR (0.15 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 95.2% lower in Egypt.

2.93 EUR
0.14 EUR

Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught)

Domestic beer with a capacity of 0.5 liters costs 6.5 EUR (6.96 USD) in France and 0.97 EUR (1.04 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 85.1% lower in Egypt.

6.50 EUR
0.97 EUR

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of imported beer costs 6 EUR (6.42 USD) in France and 1.36 EUR (1.46 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 77.3% lower in Egypt.

6.00 EUR
1.36 EUR

McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal)

A McMeal or similar meal at McDonald's costs 10 EUR (10.71 USD) in France and 2.33 EUR (2.5 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 76.7% lower in Egypt.

10.00 EUR
2.33 EUR

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

A three-course meal for two people at a mid-range restaurant costs 60 EUR (64.23 USD) in France and 11.67 EUR (12.49 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 80.6% lower in Egypt.

60.00 EUR
11.67 EUR

Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant

A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs 15 EUR (16.06 USD) in France and 1.94 EUR (2.08 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 87.1% lower in Egypt.

15.00 EUR
1.94 EUR

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

A 0.33 liter bottle of water costs 2.42 EUR (2.59 USD) in France and 0.09 EUR (0.09 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 96.3% lower in Egypt.

2.42 EUR
0.09 EUR

Fuel

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France vs. Egypt - expenses related to fuel. You would pay 5.73 times more for fuel in France than in Egypt.

Diesel 1L

A liter of diesel costs 1.8 EUR (1.92 USD) in France and 0.25 EUR (0.27 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 86.1% lower in Egypt.

1.80 EUR
0.25 EUR

Gasoline 1L

A liter of gasoline costs 1.81 EUR (1.94 USD) in France and 0.38 EUR (0.41 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 79% lower in Egypt.

1.81 EUR
0.38 EUR

LPG 1L

0.99 EUR
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Transportation

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France vs. Egypt - costs of transportation and public communication. You would pay 17.47 times more for transportation in France than in Egypt.

Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

The monthly ticket price for public transportation is 84 EUR (89.92 USD) in France and 6.9 EUR (7.39 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 91.8% lower in Egypt.

84.00 EUR
6.90 EUR

One-way Ticket (Local Transport)

The one-way ticket price for local transportation is 2 EUR (2.14 USD) in France and 0.16 EUR (0.17 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 92% lower in Egypt.

2.00 EUR
0.16 EUR

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

The cost of a one-hour taxi stand/wait is 45 EUR (48.17 USD) in France and 0.55 EUR (0.59 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 98.8% lower in Egypt.

45.00 EUR
0.55 EUR

Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)

The fare for each kilometer traveled is 1.65 EUR (1.77 USD) in France and 0.08 EUR (0.08 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 95.2% lower in Egypt.

1.65 EUR
0.08 EUR

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

The initial fare during a taxi ride is 5 EUR (5.35 USD) in France and 0.19 EUR (0.21 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 96.2% lower in Egypt.

5.00 EUR
0.19 EUR

Sports & entertainment

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

Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat

The ticket price for a foreign film in the cinema is 13 EUR (13.92 USD) in France and 2.33 EUR (2.5 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 82.1% lower in Egypt.

13.00 EUR
2.33 EUR

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult

The monthly fee for entry to the fitness club is 36.44 EUR (39.01 USD) in France and 11.85 EUR (12.69 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 67.5% lower in Egypt.

36.44 EUR
11.85 EUR

Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend)

The cost of renting a tennis court for one hour on the weekend is 16.12 EUR (17.26 USD) in France and 4.14 EUR (4.43 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 74.3% lower in Egypt.

16.12 EUR
4.14 EUR

Flats for rent

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France vs. Egypt - costs of renting an apartment. You would pay about 15.35 times more for renting an apartment in France 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 1280 EUR (1369.83 USD) in France and 97.13 EUR (103.98 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 92.4% lower in Egypt.

1 280 EUR
97.13 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 956.19 EUR (1023.63 USD) in France and 60.43 EUR (64.69 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 93.7% lower in Egypt.

956.19 EUR
60.43 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 2883 EUR (3085.91 USD) in France and 185.13 EUR (198.19 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 93.6% lower in Egypt.

2 883 EUR
185.13 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 1908 EUR (2042.82 USD) in France and 115.03 EUR (123.14 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 94% lower in Egypt.

1 908 EUR
115.03 EUR

Flats for sale

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France vs. Egypt - costs of purchasing an apartment. You would pay 43.69 times more for buying an apartment in France 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 12346 EUR (13216.82 USD) in France and 288.4 EUR (308.73 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 97.7% lower in Egypt.

12 346 EUR
288.40 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 8714 EUR (9328.37 USD) in France and 193.6 EUR (207.25 USD) in Egypt. The price of this product is 97.8% lower in Egypt.

8 714 EUR
193.60 EUR

Salary

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France vs. Egypt - average salary. The average salary in France is 26.58 times higher than in Egypt.

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

The average monthly salary after taxes is 2673 EUR (2861.33 USD) in France and 100.57 EUR (107.66 USD) in Egypt. The average salary is 96.2% lower in Egypt.

2 673 EUR
100.57 EUR

Hotels

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

One star

91.1 EUR
40.7 EUR

Two stars

102 EUR
39.7 EUR

Three stars

148 EUR
94.2 EUR

Four stars

203 EUR
129 EUR

Five stars

523 EUR
196 EUR

Average accommodation prices based on Expedia.com data • Update: 15 Jun 2024 (1 night stay for 2 people on 29 Jun 2024) • France: 20 cities, 1164 hotels • Egypt: 20 cities, 667 hotels

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