Egypt vs Pakistan
Pakistan is about 26% pricier than Egypt overall, with a price level of 24.0 versus 17.7 (US = 100). The gap is widest in housing & utilities and narrowest in food. On quality of life, Egypt scores higher (77 vs 56 of 100).
Metric Egypt Pakistan
Price level (US=100) 17.7 24.0
GDP / capita (PPP) $19,094 $6,252
GNI / capita (PPP) $18,230 $6,100
Inflation (YoY) 28.3% 12.6%
What's different, by category
Price levels by category (world average = 100). The cheaper of the two is highlighted.
Category Egypt Pakistan
Housing & utilities 22 33
Food 64 59
Transport 49 54
Restaurants & hotels 29 35
Health 25 28
Communication 44 35
Category price levels: World Bank ICP 2021 (world average = 100).
Quality of life
Metric Egypt Pakistan
Quality-of-life score 77/100 56/100
Life expectancy 72 yrs 68 yrs
Safety · homicide /100k 1.3 4.3
Internet users 75% 57%
Frequently asked
Is Egypt more expensive than Pakistan?
Pakistan is more expensive: about 26% pricier than Egypt overall.
What would a $100,000 lifestyle cost in Pakistan?
Living the way $100,000 buys in Egypt would cost roughly $135,500 in Pakistan, based on overall price levels.
Which has the better quality of life, Egypt or Pakistan?
Egypt scores higher, 77 vs 56 out of 100.
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