Cost of Living in Aswan vs Grand-Bassam

Cost of living in Aswan is 59% lower than in Grand-Bassam (without rent).

Rent in Aswan is 76% cheaper than in Grand-Bassam.

Cost of living including rent in Aswan is 68% lower than in Grand-Bassam.

Food in Aswan is 55% cheaper than in Grand-Bassam.

Transport in Aswan is 72% cheaper than in Grand-Bassam.

Aswan vs. Grand-Bassam Comparision

Aswan Grand-Bassam
Cost of Living, including rent
324 $
1,014 $
Without Rent
195 $
477 $
Rent & Utilities
129 $
537 $
Food
149 $
334 $
Transport
13 $
48 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
207 $
199 $
Quality of Life
24
16
Population
268.0K
125.0K

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Aswan Grand-Bassam

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
3.51 $ 3.43 $
Dinner, for 2 9.28 $ 51.3 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 4.59 $ 10.7 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 2.17 $ 1.02 $
Capuccino 0.62 $ 2.5 $
Coke, 330ml 0.37 $ 0.8 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.8 $ 2.47 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 0.49 $ 0.65 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.7 $ 1.1 $
Eggs, 12 pack 1.57 $ 2.21 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 3.95 $ 14.3 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.41 $ 8.16 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 8.83 $ 8.46 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.07 $ 2.7 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.4 $ 1 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.38 $ 1.51 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.35 $ 1.37 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.45 $ 1.71 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.12 $ 0.57 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.62 $ 2.72 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 3.2 $ 8.49 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.51 $ 0.94 $
Cigarette pack 1.7 $ 1.23 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.16 $ 0.94 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 10.1 $ 46.9 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.25 $ 1.45 $
Taxi, 8 km 2.73 $ 15.2 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 7.13 $ 29.4 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 1.55 $ 6.65 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 3.21 $ 3.76 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.12 $ 1.29 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 1.15 $ 2.52 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
6.12 $ 114 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
9.33 $ 175 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
8.03 $ 53.8 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 112 $ 275 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 218 $ 896 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 125 $ 746 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 103 $ 1,652 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 806 $ 2,112 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 300 $ 1,276 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 207 $ 199 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 13.15 % 11.42 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 8.28 $ 67.4 $
Cinema, 1 seat 2.06 $ 8.45 $
Haircut 1.66 $ 9.33 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 57.1 $ 68.2 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 15.7 $ 68.4 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 48.8 $ 168 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 1,264 $ 3,098 $