Cost of Living Comparison Between Spain and Egypt Cost of Living Comparison Between Spain and Egypt

😐 Solo nomad: Spain is 135.9% more expensive than Egypt without rent, and 281.2% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Spain is 134.6% more expensive than Egypt without rent, and 218.3% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Spain
Egypt
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$16.15 €13.87
$3.89 E£195
315.17%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$56.9 €48.92
$19.71 E£989
188.89%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$10.35 €8.89
$4.95 E£248
109.09%
Cappuccino
$2.36 €2.02
$1.41 E£70.9
67.38%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.56 €2.20
$0.36 E£17.85
611.11%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.84 €1.58
$0.12 E£6.07
1433.33%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$3.41 €2.93
$1.35 E£67.8
152.59%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$4.07 €3.49
$3.04 E£153
33.88%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Spain
Egypt
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$1.18 €1.01
$0.83 E£41.58
42.17%
White Bread (500g)
$1.57 €1.35
$0.62 E£30.98
153.23%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$1.68 €1.44
$0.70 E£35.33
140.00%
Eggs
$3.03 €2.60
$1.43 E£71.9
111.89%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$14.07 €12.09
$3.31 E£166
325.08%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$8.53 €7.33
$4.21 E£211
102.61%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$16.03 €13.77
$8.44 E£423
89.93%
Apples (1kg)
$2.46 €2.11
$1.53 E£76.8
60.78%
Banana (1kg)
$2.08 €1.78
$0.56 E£28.10
271.43%
Oranges (1kg)
$2.02 €1.74
$0.45 E£22.51
348.89%
Tomato (1kg)
$2.66 €2.28
$0.40 E£20.07
565.00%
Potato (1kg)
$1.86 €1.60
$0.48 E£24.04
287.50%
Onion (1kg)
$1.99 €1.71
$0.45 E£22.53
342.22%
Lettuce (1 head)
$1.31 €1.12
$0.22 E£11.00
495.45%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.79 €0.68
$0.19 E£9.31
315.79%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$6.19 €5.32
$1.91 E£96.0
224.08%
Wine (Bottle)
$5.68 €4.88
$7.04 E£353
-19.32%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.31 €1.12
$1.32 E£66.4
-0.76%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.16 €1.85
$1.87 E£93.7
15.51%
🚌 Getting Around
Spain
Egypt
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$1.75 €1.50
$0.29 E£14.73
503.45%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$35.21 €30.25
$6.12 E£307
475.33%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$4.47 €3.84
$0.41 E£20.65
990.24%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$1.27 €1.10
$0.29 E£14.34
337.93%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$26.17 €22.48
$1.31 E£65.7
1897.71%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$1.84 €1.58
$0.31 E£15.38
493.55%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$37.9K €32.5K
$34.1K E£1.7M
11.03%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$31.5K €27.0K
$32.0K E£1.6M
-1.62%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Spain
Egypt
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$151 €130
$21.62 E£1,085
599.58%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$20.21 €17.36
$6.91 E£347
192.47%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$34.48 €29.62
$11.97 E£601
188.05%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Spain
Egypt
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$47.21 €40.56
$14.83 E£744
218.34%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$16.17 €13.89
$6.66 E£334
142.79%
Cinema Ticket
$9.51 €8.17
$2.97 E£149
220.20%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Spain
Egypt
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$514 €442
$87.6 E£4,396
486.68%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.2K €8,792
$1,917 E£96.2K
433.80%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Spain
Egypt
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$85.6 €73.5
$25.68 E£1,288
233.29%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$36.62 €31.45
$44.59 E£2,237
-17.87%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$91.1 €78.2
$109 E£5,489
-16.76%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$107 €92.3
$49.94 E£2,506
115.22%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Spain
Egypt
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,068 €918
$166 E£8,326
543.82%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$821 €705
$102 E£5,110
706.17%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$1,659 €1,425
$326 E£16.3K
409.41%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$1,221 €1,049
$189 E£9,497
544.90%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$4,315 €3,707
$786 E£39.5K
448.68%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$2,771 €2,380
$454 E£22.8K
510.55%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Spain
Egypt
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$2,113 €1,815
$146 E£7,323
1347.26%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
3.51
16.38
-78.57%

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Last update for Spain: March 1, 2026

Last update for Egypt: March 2, 2026

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