Cost of Living Comparison Between Egypt and Australia Cost of Living Comparison Between Egypt and Australia

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Egypt is 65.7% cheaper than Australia without rent, and 79.8% cheaper with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: Egypt is 66.8% cheaper than Australia without rent, and 75.9% cheaper with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Egypt
Australia
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.88 EĀ£193
$15.97 A$24.47
-75.70%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$19.69 EĀ£979
$77.2 A$118
-74.48%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.85 EĀ£241
$9.66 A$14.8
-49.79%
Cappuccino
$1.47 EĀ£72.9
$3.57 A$5.48
-58.82%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.32 EĀ£16.14
$2.64 A$4.04
-87.88%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.13 EĀ£6.24
$2.22 A$3.41
-94.14%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.39 EĀ£69.2
$6.57 A$10.06
-78.84%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.93 EĀ£146
$6.98 A$10.7
-58.02%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Egypt
Australia
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.84 EĀ£41.59
$1.5 A$2.3
-44.00%
White Bread (500g)
$0.63 EĀ£31.29
$2.42 A$3.7
-73.97%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.67 EĀ£33.19
$2.02 A$3.1
-66.83%
Eggs
$1.43 EĀ£71.3
$4.38 A$6.71
-67.35%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.29 EĀ£164
$8.86 A$13.58
-62.87%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.32 EĀ£215
$8.26 A$12.66
-47.70%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.38 EĀ£417
$14.14 A$21.66
-40.74%
Apples (1kg)
$1.47 EĀ£73.2
$3.24 A$4.96
-54.63%
Banana (1kg)
$0.6 EĀ£29.92
$2.68 A$4.11
-77.61%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.47 EĀ£23.42
$2.86 A$4.39
-83.57%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.4 EĀ£19.99
$4.25 A$6.5
-90.59%
Potato (1kg)
$0.48 EĀ£23.72
$2.55 A$3.91
-81.18%
Onion (1kg)
$0.41 EĀ£20.32
$2.19 A$3.35
-81.28%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.24 EĀ£11.99
$2.24 A$3.43
-89.29%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.19 EĀ£9.31
$1.57 A$2.41
-87.90%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.96 EĀ£97.2
$31.36 A$48.04
-93.75%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.17 EĀ£356
$13.32 A$20.41
-46.17%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.31 EĀ£65
$4.61 A$7.06
-71.58%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.87 EĀ£92.9
$4.97 A$7.61
-62.37%
šŸšŒ Getting Around
Egypt
Australia
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.29 EĀ£14.56
$2.97 A$4.54
-90.24%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$6.21 EĀ£309
$98 A$150
-93.67%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.42 EĀ£20.82
$3.62 A$5.55
-88.40%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.29 EĀ£14.37
$1.82 A$2.79
-84.07%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.3 EĀ£64.6
$37.78 A$57.9
-96.56%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.33 EĀ£16.61
$1.2 A$1.84
-72.50%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.9K EĀ£1.7M
$29.1K A$44.6K
19.99%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32K EĀ£1.6M
$22.5K A$34.5K
41.88%
šŸ§¾ Monthly Utilities & Internet
Egypt
Australia
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$21.33 EĀ£1,060
$180 A$276
-88.16%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$7.02 EĀ£349
$26.23 A$40.19
-73.24%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.8 EĀ£587
$52.8 A$80.9
-77.66%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Egypt
Australia
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$14.48 EĀ£720
$46.77 A$71.7
-69.04%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.65 EĀ£331
$16.37 A$25.08
-59.38%
Cinema Ticket
$3.02 EĀ£150
$13.82 A$21.18
-78.15%
šŸ§ø Childcare & Education
Egypt
Australia
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$85.6 EĀ£4,255
$1,599 A$2,450
-94.65%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,928 EĀ£95.8K
$12.3K A$18.8K
-84.30%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Egypt
Australia
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$25.72 EĀ£1,279
$71.7 A$110
-64.11%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$44.15 EĀ£2,195
$51.5 A$78.8
-14.19%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$106 EĀ£5,279
$101 A$155
5.07%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$50.6 EĀ£2,514
$110 A$168
-53.95%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Egypt
Australia
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$164 EĀ£8,151
$1,395 A$2,137
-88.25%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$102 EĀ£5,066
$1,106 A$1,694
-90.78%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$325 EĀ£16.1K
$2,271 A$3,480
-85.70%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$193 EĀ£9,578
$1,775 A$2,719
-89.15%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$792 EĀ£39.4K
$6,985 A$10.7K
-88.66%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$481 EĀ£23.9K
$5,106 A$7,823
-90.58%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Egypt
Australia
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$149 EĀ£7,412
$3,626 A$5,555
-95.89%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
16.38
6.35
157.95%

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Last update for Egypt: October 27, 2025

Last update for Australia: October 29, 2025

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