| Los Angeles | Al Fayyum | |
| Cappuccino | USD 3.97 | USD 1.81 |
| Imported beer at restaurant | USD 6.00 | USD 2.10 |
| Utilities (Electricity, Heating, ...) for medium apartment | USD 115.73 | USD 22.93 |
| Monthly Pass (local transport) | USD 75.00 | USD 9.79 |
| Oranges (1kg) | USD 2.05 | USD 0.61 |