Cost of living in Sharm El Sheikh is 38% lower than in Manga (without rent).
Rent in Sharm El Sheikh is 31% cheaper than in Manga.
Cost of living including rent in Sharm El Sheikh is 34% lower than in Manga.
Food in Sharm El Sheikh is 33% cheaper than in Manga.
Transport in Sharm El Sheikh is 61% cheaper than in Manga.
| Sharm El Sheikh | Manga | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost of Living, including rent | ||
| Without Rent | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| Food | ||
| Transport | ||
| Monthly Salary, after tax | ||
| Quality of Life | ||
| Population | 
| Sharm El Sheikh | Manga | |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurants | ||
| Lunch menu, inexpensive restaurant | 6.21 $ | 4.15 $ | 
| Dinner, for 2 | 26.8 $ | 19.1 $ | 
| Fast food, McDonalds or KFC | 7.25 $ | 7.01 $ | 
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 1.72 $ | 1.16 $ | 
| Capuccino | 1.24 $ | 1.43 $ | 
| Coke, 330ml | 0.28 $ | 0.75 $ | 
| Markets | Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.92 $ | 2.28 $ | 
| Bread, 0.5 kg or 1 lb | 1.85 $ | 0.52 $ | 
| Rice, 1 kg or 2 lb | 1.14 $ | 0.6 $ | 
| Eggs, 12 pack | 2.25 $ | 2.28 $ | 
| Cheese, 1 kg or 2 lb | 4.58 $ | 10.9 $ | 
| Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2 lb | 2.47 $ | 11.7 $ | 
| Round Steak, 1 kg or 2 lb | 9.34 $ | 3.15 $ | 
| Apples, 1 kg or 2 lb | 0.83 $ | 2.36 $ | 
| Banana, 1 kg or 2 lb | 0.62 $ | 1.14 $ | 
| Oranges, 1 kg or 2 lb | 0.31 $ | 0.92 $ | 
| Potatoes, 1 kg or 2 lb | 0.41 $ | 2.21 $ | 
| Onions, 1 kg or 2 lb | 0.62 $ | 1.3 $ | 
| Water, 1 L or 1 qt | 0.11 $ | 0.57 $ | 
| Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | 0.61 $ | 1.82 $ | 
| Wine, 750 mL bottle | 5.56 $ | 9.33 $ | 
| Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | 0.72 $ | 1.05 $ | 
| Cigarette pack | 1.75 $ | 1.48 $ | 
| Transport | ||
| Local transport ticket, One-way Ticket | 0.1 $ | 0.33 $ | 
| Monthly pass, Monthly Ticket | 8.95 $ | 11.7 $ | 
| Gas or petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | 0.19 $ | 1.28 $ | 
| Taxi, 8 km | 2.47 $ | 6.08 $ | 
| Personal Care | ||
| Doctor visit, private clinic | 8.08 $ | 37.3 $ | 
| Cold medicine, for 1 week | 1.57 $ | 5.02 $ | 
| Hair shampoo, 400 ml or 12 oz | 1.95 $ | 5.92 $ | 
| Toilet paper, 4 rolls | 1.01 $ | 3.05 $ | 
| Toothpaste, 1 tube | 0.85 $ | 3.26 $ | 
| Utilities per Month | ||
| Utility bill - 1 person, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 10.9 $ | 61.5 $ | 
| Utility bill - family, electricity, heating, water & garbage | 11.7 $ | 94.5 $ | 
| Internet plan, +60 Mbps | 6.92 $ | 57.8 $ | 
| Rent per Month | ||
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 40 sq.m | 223 $ | 221 $ | 
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, outside of center, 85 sq.m | 212 $ | 357 $ | 
| 1 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 40 sq.m | 304 $ | 380 $ | 
| 3 Bedroom Apartment, in city center, 85 sq.m | 187 $ | 614 $ | 
| Buy Apartment Price | ||
| Price per Square Meter to Buy Apartment, in city center | 1,033 $ | 220 $ | 
| Price per Square Meter to Buy House, in suburbs | 719 $ | 822 $ | 
| Salaries and Financing | ||
| Average Monthly Net Salary, after tax | 104 $ | 582 $ | 
| Mortgage Interest Rate, for 20 years fixed-rate | 13.54 % | 12.59 % | 
| Sports and Leisure | ||
| Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult | 14.6 $ | 40.4 $ | 
| Cinema, 1 seat | 3.39 $ | 6.81 $ | 
| Haircut | 1.94 $ | 10.4 $ | 
| Clothing and Shoes | ||
| Brand Sneakers, mid-range, Nike or similar | 65 $ | 61.8 $ | 
| Brand Jeans, Levis 501 | 17.3 $ | 26.7 $ | 
| Childcare | ||
| Preschool, full day, monthly for 1 child | 112 $ | 126 $ | 
| International Primary School, yearly for 1 child | 1,247 $ | 15,573 $ |