Cairo vs Shangrao - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cairo Shangrao
🚶 Cost of living one person
$424
$716
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1086
$2023
🏠 One person rent
$162
$289
🏘️ Family rent
$325
$527
🍽️ Food expenses
$168
$249
🚐 Transport expenses
$34.4
$91.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$152
$764
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
83
20
😀 Quality of life
57
40
🏙️ Population
9.61M
6.44M

The cost of living in Cairo is 41% less expensive than in Shangrao. Cities ranked 8926th and 6841st ($424 vs $716) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 76th in Egypt and China, respectively. Check Egypt vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Cairo compared to 1.1 months in Shangrao. Cairo ranked 1st best city to live in Egypt vs Shangrao ranked 224th in China, while ranked 5583rd and 6892nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Cairo Shangrao
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.97
$3.54
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.3
$25.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.24
$4.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.41
$0.71
☕ Cappuccino
$1.56
$2.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.34
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$197
$334
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$121
$218
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$389
$661
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$266
$413
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$16.3
$32.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.9
$48.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.49
$16.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.85%
4.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$626
$5346
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$388
$2656
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.83
$23.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.73
$5.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.27
$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$2.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$2.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.5
$1.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$18.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.58
$3.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.04
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$2.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$2.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$1.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$0.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$1.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.71
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.78
$8.52
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.2
$0.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.84
$3.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.51
$5.49
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.23
$5.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.09
$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.61
$1.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.8
$38.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.21
$6.41
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12
$45.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.75
$5.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.9
$51.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.3
$72
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$92.9
$483
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1916
$19047

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Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi Giza
$323
8.1 km or 5 mi Shubra El Kheima
$374
26 km or 16 mi Helwan
$345
46 km or 28 mi Benha
$335
60 km or 37 mi Shibin El Kom
$323
62 km or 39 mi Zagazig
$327
84 km or 52 mi Tanta
$315
93 km or 58 mi Faiyum
$339
101 km or 63 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$331
111 km or 69 mi Beni Suef
$334
111 km or 69 mi Mansoura
$306
115 km or 71 mi Ismailia
$310
125 km or 78 mi Suez
$303
133 km or 83 mi Damanhur
$308
161 km or 100 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$299
161 km or 100 mi Damietta
$291
166 km or 103 mi Port Said
$282
179 km or 111 mi Alexandria
$310
224 km or 139 mi Minya
$357
319 km or 198 mi Asyut
$306
347 km or 216 mi Gaza
$609
351 km or 218 mi Ofakim
$1607
354 km or 220 mi Netivot
$1713
360 km or 223 mi Sderot
$1727
361 km or 224 mi Dahab
$393
362 km or 225 mi Eilat
$1536
365 km or 226 mi Ashkelon
$1671
366 km or 227 mi Beersheba
$1372
367 km or 228 mi Rahat
$1632
368 km or 229 mi Aqaba
$694
379 km or 235 mi Ashdod
$1775
379 km or 235 mi Kiryat Gat
$1754
380 km or 236 mi Dimona
$1657
381 km or 236 mi El Gouna
$294
383 km or 238 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1771
384 km or 239 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$499
390 km or 242 mi Yavne
$1815
391 km or 243 mi Sohag
$350
396 km or 246 mi Dura
$847
397 km or 246 mi Rehovot
$1741

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Distance City Cost of living
76 km or 47 mi Guixi
$634
77 km or 48 mi Wuyishan
$643
97 km or 60 mi Yingtan
$636
106 km or 66 mi Quzhou
$633
120 km or 75 mi Jingdezhen
$666
145 km or 90 mi Huangshan
$694
165 km or 103 mi Fuzhou
$618
180 km or 112 mi Jinhua
$731
191 km or 119 mi Lishui
$719
201 km or 125 mi Nanping
$673
205 km or 127 mi Nanchang
$521
227 km or 141 mi Yiwu
$708
237 km or 147 mi Jiujiang
$670
246 km or 153 mi Anqing
$642
246 km or 153 mi Sanming
$642
250 km or 155 mi Ningde
$683
251 km or 156 mi Chizhou
$672
262 km or 163 mi Ningguo
$703
268 km or 167 mi Wenzhou
$776
274 km or 170 mi Rui'an
$719
278 km or 173 mi Tongling
$705
279 km or 174 mi Qianshan
$636
282 km or 175 mi Wuxue
$646
289 km or 179 mi Xuancheng
$771
293 km or 182 mi Hangzhou
$843
294 km or 183 mi Fuzhou
$706
306 km or 190 mi Tongcheng
$658
307 km or 191 mi Guangde
$698
307 km or 191 mi Xinyu
$590
308 km or 191 mi Shaoxing
$742
313 km or 195 mi Linhai
$702
324 km or 201 mi Wuhu
$903
328 km or 204 mi Ji'an
$628
333 km or 207 mi Wenling
$712
340 km or 211 mi Huzhou
$706
344 km or 214 mi Daye
$676
345 km or 214 mi Huangshi
$714
350 km or 217 mi Putian
$661
358 km or 223 mi Yichun
$611
361 km or 224 mi Chaohu
$694