Egypt vs Poland - Cost of Living Comparison

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Egypt Poland
🚶 Cost of living one person
$349
$1197
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$902
$2776
🏠 One person rent
$114
$694
🏘️ Family rent
$221
$1187
🍽️ Food expenses
$155
$336
🚐 Transport expenses
$27.5
$57.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$139
$1477
💸 GDP per capita
$3457
$22057
😃 Human freedom index
4.17
7.72
❤️ Life expectancy
70.2
77.3
👮 Corruption perceptions index
30
53
🌐 English speaking %
40%
49.1%
🎓 Higher education
74
83
😀 Quality of life
35
72
🏙️ Population
115M
38.4M

The average cost of living in Egypt ($349) is 71% less expensive than in Poland ($1197). Egypt ranked 197th vs 54th for Poland 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 1.2 months in Poland. Ranked 133rd and 42nd best countries to live in the world.

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Prices in Egypt vs Poland

We calculate prices for Egypt and Poland as a population-weighted mean of 29 and 79 cities, respectively. Since large cities tend to have a higher cost of living, it's better to visit specific city pages below for more relevant information.

Egypt Poland
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.51
$9.32
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.5
$42.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.52
$7.83
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$3.37
 Cappuccino
$1.29
$3.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.32
$1.83
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$129
$620
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$84.4
$490
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$287
$1145
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$171
$865
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$11.7
$163
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$17.8
$251
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.82
$15.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.18%
6.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$661
$3409
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$375
$2503
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$1.09
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$5.44
$29.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.07
$8.72
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.28
$1.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.83
$0.98
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.58
$1.24
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$1.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.43
$3.07
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.21
$8.93
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.22
$5.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.37
$11.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.36
$1.74
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$2.65
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$0.86
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$1.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.12
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.7
$2.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.26
$6.86
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.2
$1.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.82
$4.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.48
$8.51
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.08
$3.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.83
$2.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.67
$2.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$14.2
$34.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.87
$7.15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.45
$50.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.46
$14.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.2
$78.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98
$79.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$71.9
$370
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1698
$8676

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Cost of Living in Popular cities

In Egypt

City Cost of living Population
Cairo
$417
9.61M
Giza
$318
5.6M
Alexandria
$316
4.87M
Shubra El Kheima
$365
1.03M
Helwan
$335
619K
Faiyum
$325
519K
Suez
$272
517K
Port Said
$276
524K
Tanta
$288
430K
Qena
$362
201K
Mansoura
$301
622K
Asyut
$290
389K
El Mahalla El Kubra
$269
593K
Hurghada
$342
214K
Aswan
$329
268K
Zagazig
$307
303K
Shibin El Kom
$305
268K
Minya
$339
236K
Damietta
$298
207K
Damanhur
$268
244K
Ismailia
$295
429K
Beni Suef
$319
193K
Sohag
$360
194K
Benha
$300
158K
Luxor
$335
202K
Kafr El Dawwar
$289
105K
Sharm El Sheikh
$464
73K
El Gouna
$336
15K
Dahab
$381
4.48K

In Poland

City Cost of living Population
Warsaw
$1607
1.86M
Krakow
$1500
804K
Wroclaw
$1376
673K
Lodz
$1170
671K
Poznan
$1303
547K
Gdansk
$1369
486K
Szczecin
$1108
396K
Gdynia
$1321
245K
Lublin
$1234
335K
Katowice
$1092
279K
Bydgoszcz
$974
338K
Bialystok
$935
294K
Rzeszow
$1115
196K
Torun
$866
198K
Czestochowa
$950
213K
Gliwice
$956
174K
Kielce
$983
187K
Zabrze
$1046
157K
Sosnowiec
$1021
186K
Zielona Gora
$987
140K
Bytom
$955
153K
Olsztyn
$1093
170K
Radom
$884
202K
Ruda Slaska
$1022
134K
Tychy
$996
125K
Opole
$1035
127K
Rybnik
$918
134K
Bielsko-Biala
$1098
169K
Chorzow
$985
104K
Dabrowa Gornicza
$1020
117K