Cost of Living in Sharm El Sheikh vs Batna

Cost of living in Sharm El Sheikh is 22% lower than in Batna (without rent).

Rent in Sharm El Sheikh is 138% more expensive than in Batna.

Cost of living including rent in Sharm El Sheikh is 20% higher than in Batna.

Food in Sharm El Sheikh is 13% cheaper than in Batna.

Transport in Sharm El Sheikh is 63% cheaper than in Batna.

Sharm El Sheikh vs. Batna Comparision

Sharm El Sheikh Batna
Cost of Living, including rent
499 $
417 $
Without Rent
242 $
309 $
Rent & Utilities
257 $
108 $
Food
194 $
223 $
Transport
8 $
22 $
Monthly Salary, after tax
104 $
265 $
Quality of Life
22
31
Population
73.0K
291.0K

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Sharm El Sheikh Batna

Restaurants

Lunch menu,
inexpensive restaurant
6.21 $ 2.22 $
Dinner, for 2 26.8 $ 11.1 $
Fast food, McDonalds or KFC 7.25 $ 2.79 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 1.72 $ 1.5 $
Capuccino 1.24 $ 1.13 $
Coke, 330ml 0.28 $ 0.57 $

Markets

Milk, 1 L or 1 qt 0.92 $ 0.73 $
Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb 1.85 $ 0.19 $
Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb 1.14 $ 1.25 $
Eggs, 12 pack 2.25 $ 1.69 $
Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb 4.58 $ 8.36 $
Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb 2.47 $ 5.16 $
Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb 9.34 $ 15.4 $
Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.83 $ 3.09 $
Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.62 $ 5.04 $
Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.31 $ 1.12 $
Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.41 $ 0.59 $
Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb 0.62 $ 0.5 $
Water, 1 L or 1 qt 0.11 $ 0.19 $
Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz 0.61 $ 1.07 $
Wine, 750 mL bottle 5.56 $ 18.9 $
Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz 0.72 $ 2.45 $
Cigarette pack 1.75 $ 2.69 $

Transport

Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket 0.1 $ 0.17 $
Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket 8.95 $ 15.3 $
Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal 0.19 $ 0.31 $
Taxi, 8 km 2.47 $ 4.64 $

Personal Care

Doctor visit, private clinic 8.08 $ 14.8 $
Cold medicine, for 1 week 1.57 $ 5.19 $
Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz 1.95 $ 3.64 $
Toilet paper, 4 rolls 1.01 $ 0.97 $
Toothpaste, 1 tube 0.85 $ 1.37 $

Utilities per Month

Utility bill - 1 person,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
10.9 $ 12.9 $
Utility bill - family,
electricity, heating, water & garbage
11.7 $ 19.8 $
Internet plan,
+60 Mbps
6.92 $ 27.9 $

Rent per Month

1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m 223 $ 61.1 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m 212 $ 140 $
1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m 304 $ 90.8 $
3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m 187 $ 207 $

Buy Apartment Price

Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center 1,033 $ 481 $
Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs 719 $ 192 $

Salaries and Financing

Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax 104 $ 265 $
Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate 13.54 % 9.58 %

Sports and Leisure

Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 14.6 $ 17.7 $
Cinema, 1 seat 3.39 $ 3.86 $
Haircut 1.94 $ 2.4 $

Clothing and Shoes

Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar 65 $ 114 $
Brand Jeans, Levis 501 17.3 $ 30.3 $

Childcare

Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child 112 $ 60.6 $
International Primary School, yearly for 1 child 1,247 $ 2,445 $