Cost of Living Comparison Between Bihac and El Faiyum Cost of Living Comparison Between Bihac and El Faiyum

šŸ˜ Solo nomad: Bihac is 105.2% more expensive than El Faiyum without rent, and 129.9% more expensive with rent.
šŸ˜ Family of 3: Bihac is 76.1% more expensive than El Faiyum without rent, and 87.4% more expensive with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Bihac
El Faiyum
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$7.09 BAMĀ 11.91
$2.34 EĀ£118
202.99%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$29.71 BAMĀ 49.92
$13.57 EĀ£681
118.94%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$5.44 BAMĀ 9.14
$4.58 EĀ£230
18.78%
Cappuccino
$1.19 BAMĀ 2.00
$1.26 EĀ£63.2
-5.56%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.20 BAMĀ 2.01
$0.31 EĀ£15.66
287.10%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.91 BAMĀ 1.53
$0.12 EĀ£6.23
658.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.45 BAMĀ 2.43
$1.17 EĀ£58.8
23.93%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.74 BAMĀ 2.92
$2.89 EĀ£145
-39.79%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Bihac
El Faiyum
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.39 BAMĀ 2.34
$0.77 EĀ£38.51
80.52%
White Bread (500g)
$1.06 BAMĀ 1.78
$0.77 EĀ£38.72
37.66%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$2.42 BAMĀ 4.06
$0.69 EĀ£34.77
250.72%
Eggs
$2.78 BAMĀ 4.68
$1.24 EĀ£62.1
124.19%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$10.20 BAMĀ 17.14
$3.09 EĀ£155
230.10%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$7.25 BAMĀ 12.18
$4.37 EĀ£219
65.90%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$11.52 BAMĀ 19.35
$8.21 EĀ£412
40.32%
Apples (1kg)
$1.76 BAMĀ 2.96
$1.47 EĀ£73.7
19.73%
Banana (1kg)
$1.69 BAMĀ 2.83
$0.57 EĀ£28.70
196.49%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.92 BAMĀ 3.23
$0.43 EĀ£21.48
346.51%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.02 BAMĀ 3.39
$0.36 EĀ£18.13
461.11%
Potato (1kg)
$1.16 BAMĀ 1.95
$0.41 EĀ£20.43
182.93%
Onion (1kg)
$1.49 BAMĀ 2.51
$0.43 EĀ£21.45
246.51%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.97 BAMĀ 1.63
$0.22 EĀ£11.00
340.91%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.86 BAMĀ 1.44
$0.18 EĀ£9.01
377.78%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$3.48 BAMĀ 5.85
$2.00 EĀ£101
74.00%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.83 BAMĀ 14.83
$5.02 EĀ£252
75.90%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.21 BAMĀ 2.03
$1.35 EĀ£67.9
-10.37%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.08 BAMĀ 3.49
$2.26 EĀ£113
-7.96%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Bihac
El Faiyum
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.84 BAMĀ 3.09
$0.06 EĀ£3.19
2966.67%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$35.11 BAMĀ 59.0
$6.10 EĀ£306
475.57%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$1.16 BAMĀ 1.94
$0.43 EĀ£21.45
169.77%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.83 BAMĀ 1.40
$0.31 EĀ£15.70
167.74%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$10.68 BAMĀ 17.94
$0.97 EĀ£48.77
1001.03%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.43 BAMĀ 2.40
$0.30 EĀ£15.28
376.67%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$23.6K BAMĀ 39.6K
$36.2K EĀ£1.8M
-34.87%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$26.8K BAMĀ 45.0K
$33.5K EĀ£1.7M
-19.95%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Bihac
El Faiyum
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$207 BAMĀ 347
$11.17 EĀ£561
1750.94%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$18.85 BAMĀ 31.67
$5.55 EĀ£278
239.64%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$21.76 BAMĀ 36.56
$9.94 EĀ£499
118.91%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Bihac
El Faiyum
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$29.78 BAMĀ 50.0
$25.14 EĀ£1,261
18.46%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$11.02 BAMĀ 18.52
$26.18 EĀ£1,314
-57.91%
Cinema Ticket
$5.68 BAMĀ 9.55
$2.43 EĀ£122
133.74%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Bihac
El Faiyum
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$147 BAMĀ 246
$25.26 EĀ£1,267
480.17%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$2,922 BAMĀ 4,908
$903 EĀ£45.3K
223.61%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Bihac
El Faiyum
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$29.35 BAMĀ 49.31
$27.40 EĀ£1,375
7.12%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$17.57 BAMĀ 29.52
$44.25 EĀ£2,220
-60.29%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$98.1 BAMĀ 165
$107 EĀ£5,353
-8.11%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$116 BAMĀ 195
$46.88 EĀ£2,352
148.08%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Bihac
El Faiyum
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$218 BAMĀ 366
$188 EĀ£9,419
15.89%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$207 BAMĀ 348
$85.8 EĀ£4,305
141.29%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$307 BAMĀ 516
$333 EĀ£16.7K
-7.88%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$282 BAMĀ 473
$184 EĀ£9,243
52.99%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,466 BAMĀ 2,462
$436 EĀ£21.9K
236.06%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$1,353 BAMĀ 2,273
$212 EĀ£10.7K
536.92%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Bihac
El Faiyum
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$817 BAMĀ 1,373
$75.0 EĀ£3,764
988.86%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
4.14
6
-31.00%

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Last update for Bihac: March 2, 2026

Last update for El Faiyum: March 1, 2026

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