| Houston | Kafr El-shaikh | |
| One-way ticket (local transport) | USD 1.50 | USD 0.14 |
| Oranges (1kg) | USD 3.71 | USD 0.61 |
| Water bottle (0.33 liter) | USD 1.47 | USD 0.28 |
| Apartment (1 bedroom) in city centre | USD 1 574.13 | USD 239.74 |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff | USD 0.42 | USD 0.03 |