Egypt vs Singapore
Singapore is about 71% pricier than Egypt overall, with a price level of 61.1 versus 17.7 (US = 100). The gap is widest in housing & utilities and narrowest in food. On quality of life, Singapore scores higher (97 vs 77 of 100).
Metric Egypt Singapore
Price level (US=100) 17.7 61.1
GDP / capita (PPP) $19,094 $150,689
GNI / capita (PPP) $18,230 $126,190
Inflation (YoY) 28.3% 2.4%
What's different, by category
Price levels by category (world average = 100). The cheaper of the two is highlighted.
Category Egypt Singapore
Housing & utilities 22 135
Food 64 129
Transport 49 173
Restaurants & hotels 29 70
Health 25 130
Communication 44 128
Category price levels: World Bank ICP 2021 (world average = 100).
Quality of life
Metric Egypt Singapore
Quality-of-life score 77/100 97/100
Life expectancy 72 yrs 83 yrs
Safety · homicide /100k 1.3 0.1
Internet users 75% 94%
Frequently asked
Is Egypt more expensive than Singapore?
Singapore is more expensive: about 71% pricier than Egypt overall.
What would a $100,000 lifestyle cost in Singapore?
Living the way $100,000 buys in Egypt would cost roughly $345,000 in Singapore, based on overall price levels.
Which has the better quality of life, Egypt or Singapore?
Singapore scores higher, 97 vs 77 out of 100.
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