Cost of living in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States vs Tanta, Egypt
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Food | + 156% | |||
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Food in Salt Lake City, Utah (United States) is 156% more expensive than in Tanta (Egypt) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | $14 (E£ 220) | E£ 50 | + 339% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | $7 (E£ 117) | E£ 30 | + 290% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | $4.11 (E£ 65) | - | - | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | $0.60 (E£ 9) | - | - | |
12 eggs, large | $2.63 (E£ 41) | E£ 17 | + 146% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | $3.52 (E£ 55) | E£ 8 | + 591% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | $6 (E£ 98) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | $2.97 (E£ 47) | E£ 25 | + 86% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | $1.51 (E£ 24) | E£ 6.00 | + 295% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | $2.82 (E£ 44) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | $16 (E£ 254) | - | - | |
2 liters of coca-cola | $1.70 (E£ 27) | E£ 9 | + 197% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | $1.84 (E£ 29) | E£ 5.00 | + 477% | |
Housing | + 76% | |||
Housing in Salt Lake City, Utah (United States) is 76% more expensive than in Tanta (Egypt) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | $1,878 (E£ 29,490) | E£ 4,000 | + 637% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | $1,273 (E£ 19,991) | E£ 3,000 | + 566% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | $160 (E£ 2,514) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | $1,317 (E£ 20,681) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | $941 (E£ 14,771) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | $119 (E£ 1,871) | - | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | $43 (E£ 669) | - | - | |
40” flat screen tv | $328 (E£ 5,159) | E£ 1,300 | + 297% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | $103 (E£ 1,620) | E£ 1,000 | + 62% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | $11 (E£ 167) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | $24 (E£ 377) | - | - | |
Clothes | + 12% | |||
Clothes in Salt Lake City, Utah (United States) is 12% more expensive than in Tanta (Egypt) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | $45 (E£ 703) | E£ 300 | + 134% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | $37 (E£ 579) | - | - | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | $91 (E£ 1,432) | - | - | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | $101 (E£ 1,591) | - | - | |
Transportation | + 123% | |||
Transportation in Salt Lake City, Utah (United States) is 123% more expensive than in Tanta (Egypt) | ||||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | $24,291 (E£ 381,490) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | $0.64 (E£ 10) | E£ 8 | + 33% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | $87 (E£ 1,361) | E£ 300 | + 354% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | $15 (E£ 230) | - | - | |
Personal Care | + 45% | |||
Personal Care in Salt Lake City, Utah (United States) is 45% more expensive than in Tanta (Egypt) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | $5.06 (E£ 80) | E£ 10 | + 695% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | $17 (E£ 266) | E£ 50 | + 431% | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | $103 (E£ 1,617) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | $6 (E£ 98) | - | - | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | $3.11 (E£ 49) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | $6 (E£ 101) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | $3.34 (E£ 52) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | $1.87 (E£ 29) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | $21 (E£ 334) | E£ 40 | + 735% | |
Entertainment | + 52% | |||
Entertainment in Salt Lake City, Utah (United States) is 52% more expensive than in Tanta (Egypt) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | $35 (E£ 556) | E£ 100 | + 456% | |
2 tickets to the movies | $22 (E£ 340) | - | - | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | $99 (E£ 1,555) | - | - | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | $63 (E£ 983) | E£ 300 | + 228% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | $10 (E£ 164) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | $5.65 (E£ 89) | E£ 20 | + 344% | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | $5.53 (E£ 87) | - | - | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | $460 (E£ 7,231) | E£ 7,000 | + 3% | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | $0.58 (E£ 9) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | $39 (E£ 613) | - | - | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | $8 (E£ 119) | E£ 42 | + 184% | |
TOTAL | + 89% |

These prices were last updated on February 28, 2021.
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Cost of living in Salt Lake City, Utah (United States) is 89% more expensive than in Tanta (Egypt)
For example, you would need at least E£ 22,659 ($1,443) in Salt Lake City, Utah to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with E£ 12,000 in Tanta.
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