Cost of Living in Tanta

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Cost of living One person Family of 4
💰 Total with rent
$450
$1069
🛋️ Without rent
$278
$795
🏨 Rent & Utilities
$172
$274
🍽️ Food
$188
$478
🚐 Transport
$24.9
$65
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$169
😀 Quality of life
36
🏙️ Population
430K

The average cost of living in Tanta is $450, which is in the top 6% of the least expensive cities in the world, ranked 8771st out of 9294 in our global list and 16th out of 29 in Egypt.

The median after-tax salary is $169, which is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months. Ranked 7713th (TOP 83%) in the list of best places to live in the world and 10th best city to live in Egypt. With an estimated population of 430K, Tanta is the 11th largest city in Egypt.

Why living in Tanta costs 2.7 times more than the average salary? Because we have a developed country lifestyle as a reference and in some least developed countries maintaining such a standard of living is hard and expensive. Thus, living costs in Tanta for locals and expats differ significantly.

✈️ Closest airport 9 km Birma Air Base
😷 Air quality Moderate 21.9 µg/m³
🎓 Best university rank 2827 Tanta University
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Prices in Tanta

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Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.42
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.91
 Cappuccino
$1.19
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.31
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in city Center, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$172
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$141
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in city Center, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$298
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$227
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$14.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$22.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$519
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$367
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$17.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.67
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.39
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.05
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.93
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.35
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.21
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.26
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.16
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.37
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$125
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$86.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1935

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