Baltimore vs Cairo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Baltimore Cairo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2287
$417
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5428
$1080
🏠 One person rent
$1367
$154
🏘️ Family rent
$2370
$315
🍽️ Food expenses
$617
$166
🚐 Transport expenses
$127
$38
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4207
$165
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
97
83
😀 Quality of life
90
58
🏙️ Population
586K
9.61M

The cost of living in Baltimore is 449% more expensive than in Cairo. Cities ranked 1182nd and 8923rd ($2287 vs $417) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1076th and 2nd in the United States and Egypt, respectively. Check the United States vs Egypt comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Baltimore compared to 0.4 months in Cairo. Baltimore ranked 24th best city to live in the United States vs Cairo ranked 1st in Egypt, while ranked 131st and 5545th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Baltimore vs Cairo

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Baltimore Cairo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.3
$3.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$70.2
$18.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.4
$4.73
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.37
$1.26
☕ Cappuccino
$5.16
$1.5
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.41
$0.34
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1496
$185
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1104
$113
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2801
$386
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1959
$253
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$104
$16.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$161
$25.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$80.7
$10.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.61%
14.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2120
$690
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1975
$453
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.58
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$84.8
$7.68
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.6
$3.17
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.89
$0.29
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.06
$0.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.39
$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.22
$0.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.29
$1.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$3.48
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$4.36
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.4
$8.58
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.66
$1.49
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.55
$0.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.14
$0.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.55
$0.39
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.74
$0.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$0.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.83
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.65
$0.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$14.6
$7.33
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.47
$1.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$11.8
$1.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.05
$1.46
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.34
$2.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.76
$0.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.12
$0.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.2
$17.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.2
$2.97
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$156
$11
💇 Haircut, simple
$16.9
$2.86
👖 Brand Jeans
$48.7
$37
👟 Brand Sneakers
$87.9
$101
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1264
$90.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22681
$1985

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Cities near Baltimore

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Catonsville
$2500
21 km or 13 mi Owings Mills
$2584
23 km or 14 mi Columbia
$2760
30 km or 19 mi Laurel
$2299
31 km or 19 mi Edgewood
$2909
32 km or 20 mi Eldersburg
$2499
35 km or 22 mi Bel Air South
$2727
36 km or 22 mi Annapolis
$2961
37 km or 23 mi Bel Air North
$2640
37 km or 23 mi Bowie
$2566
40 km or 25 mi Greenbelt
$2471
42 km or 26 mi College Park
$2548
47 km or 29 mi Silver Spring
$2273
52 km or 32 mi Rockville
$2596
54 km or 34 mi Bethesda
$2777
55 km or 34 mi Gaithersburg
$2425
57 km or 35 mi Washington
$3149
57 km or 36 mi Georgetown
$2893
58 km or 36 mi Germantown
$2791
65 km or 41 mi Alexandria
$2856
66 km or 41 mi Bailey's Crossroads
$2543
66 km or 41 mi Hanover
$2210
71 km or 44 mi Frederick
$2389
73 km or 45 mi Reston
$2617
74 km or 46 mi Springfield
$2309
75 km or 47 mi Waldorf
$2498
75 km or 47 mi Herndon
$2513
76 km or 47 mi York
$1979
77 km or 48 mi Fairfax
$2786
80 km or 50 mi Ashburn
$2696
84 km or 52 mi Leesburg
$2197
86 km or 54 mi Newark
$2085
87 km or 54 mi Centreville
$3174
88 km or 55 mi Lancaster
$2033
91 km or 56 mi Woodbridge
$2601
91 km or 57 mi Marumsco
$2539
95 km or 59 mi Dover
$2250
95 km or 59 mi Manassas
$2640
98 km or 61 mi Waynesboro
$2217
103 km or 64 mi Hagerstown
$2149

Cities near Cairo

Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi Giza
$318
8.1 km or 5 mi Shubra El Kheima
$365
26 km or 16 mi Helwan
$335
46 km or 28 mi Benha
$300
60 km or 37 mi Shibin El Kom
$305
62 km or 39 mi Zagazig
$307
84 km or 52 mi Tanta
$288
93 km or 58 mi Faiyum
$325
101 km or 63 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$269
111 km or 69 mi Beni Suef
$319
111 km or 69 mi Mansoura
$301
115 km or 71 mi Ismailia
$295
125 km or 78 mi Suez
$272
133 km or 83 mi Damanhur
$268
161 km or 100 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$289
161 km or 100 mi Damietta
$298
166 km or 103 mi Port Said
$276
179 km or 111 mi Alexandria
$316
224 km or 139 mi Minya
$339
319 km or 198 mi Asyut
$290
347 km or 216 mi Gaza
$640
351 km or 218 mi Ofakim
$1684
354 km or 220 mi Netivot
$1742
360 km or 223 mi Sderot
$1732
361 km or 224 mi Dahab
$381
362 km or 225 mi Eilat
$1577
365 km or 226 mi Ashkelon
$1511
366 km or 227 mi Beersheba
$1471
367 km or 228 mi Rahat
$1686
368 km or 229 mi Aqaba
$809
379 km or 235 mi Ashdod
$1837
379 km or 235 mi Kiryat Gat
$1757
380 km or 236 mi Dimona
$1716
381 km or 236 mi El Gouna
$336
383 km or 238 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1809
384 km or 239 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$464
390 km or 242 mi Yavne
$1884
391 km or 243 mi Sohag
$360
396 km or 246 mi Dura
$813
397 km or 246 mi Rehovot
$1811