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Cost of Living Comparison Between Egypt and Saint Helena Cost of Living Comparison Between Egypt and Saint Helena

🙂 Solo nomad: Egypt is 54.4% cheaper than Saint Helena without rent, and 64.9% cheaper with rent.
🙂 Family of 3: Egypt is 45.8% cheaper than Saint Helena without rent, and 54.4% cheaper with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Egypt
Saint Helena
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.01 E£190
$16.51 SHP 12.33
-75.71%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$19.80 E£936
$53.7 SHP 40.14
-63.15%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.88 E£231
$12.15 SHP 9.07
-59.84%
Cappuccino
$1.44 E£68.3
$3.13 SHP 2.33
-53.99%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.36 E£16.81
$1.21 SHP 0.91
-70.25%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.15 E£6.94
$1.17 SHP 0.88
-87.18%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.35 E£64.0
$4.64 SHP 3.47
-70.91%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.99 E£141
$2.63 SHP 1.96
13.69%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Egypt
Saint Helena
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.89 E£41.87
$1.86 SHP 1.39
-52.15%
White Bread (500g)
$0.58 E£27.62
$1.73 SHP 1.29
-66.47%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.70 E£33.22
$1.39 SHP 1.04
-49.64%
Eggs
$1.49 E£70.2
$4.33 SHP 3.24
-65.59%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$3.18 E£150
$8.19 SHP 6.12
-61.17%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$4.34 E£205
$10.79 SHP 8.06
-59.78%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$8.83 E£417
$11.14 SHP 8.32
-20.74%
Apples (1kg)
$1.51 E£71.3
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Banana (1kg)
$0.57 E£26.91
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Oranges (1kg)
$0.48 E£22.49
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Tomato (1kg)
$0.40 E£19.11
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Potato (1kg)
$0.45 E£21.13
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Onion (1kg)
$0.41 E£19.61
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Lettuce (1 head)
$0.24 E£11.38
$2.77 SHP 2.07
-91.34%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.22 E£10.41
$2.22 SHP 1.66
-90.09%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.98 E£93.4
$11.40 SHP 8.52
-82.63%
Wine (Bottle)
$7.40 E£350
$15.49 SHP 11.57
-52.23%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.28 E£60.4
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Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.90 E£89.8
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🚌 Getting Around
Egypt
Saint Helena
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.27 E£12.76
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Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$6.10 E£288
$41.57 SHP 31.05
-85.33%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.41 E£19.57
$2.71 SHP 2.02
-84.87%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.29 E£13.68
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Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$1.30 E£61.5
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Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.33 E£15.77
$2.60 SHP 1.94
-87.31%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$34.1K E£1.6M
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Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.2K E£1.5M
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🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Egypt
Saint Helena
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$21.72 E£1,027
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SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$7.00 E£331
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Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$11.71 E£554
$163 SHP 122
-92.81%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Egypt
Saint Helena
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$14.63 E£692
$13.74 SHP 10.26
6.48%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$6.90 E£326
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Cinema Ticket
$2.91 E£138
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🧸 Childcare & Education
Egypt
Saint Helena
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$86.5 E£4,088
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International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$1,932 E£91.3K
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👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Egypt
Saint Helena
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$25.89 E£1,224
$41.35 SHP 30.89
-37.39%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$43.64 E£2,064
$20.60 SHP 15.39
111.84%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$108 E£5,083
$46.68 SHP 34.87
130.31%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$50.9 E£2,406
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🏠 Accommodation & Living
Egypt
Saint Helena
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$163 E£7,686
$696 SHP 520
-76.65%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$101 E£4,780
$609 SHP 455
-83.39%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$323 E£15.3K
$714 SHP 533
-54.82%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$190 E£8,995
$660 SHP 493
-71.17%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$796 E£37.7K
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Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$476 E£22.5K
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💵 Salaries & Financials
Egypt
Saint Helena
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$154 E£7,298
$790 SHP 590
-80.46%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
16.38
6.2
164.19%

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Egypt: January 11, 2026

Last update for Saint Helena: January 12, 2026

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