Bangalore vs Cairo - Cost of Living Comparison

Bangalore Cairo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$482
$394
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1288
$980
🏠 One person rent
$179
$134
🏘️ Family rent
$421
$228
🍽️ Food expenses
$180
$157
🚐 Transport expenses
$79
$49.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1152
$168
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
71
81
😀 Quality of life
71
59
🏙️ Population
12.3M
9.29M

The cost of living in Bangalore is 23% more expensive than in Cairo. Cities ranked 8533rd and 8803rd ($482 vs $394) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 1st in India and Egypt, respectively. Check India vs Egypt comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.4 months in Bangalore compared to 0.4 months in Cairo. Bangalore ranked 1st best city to live in India vs Cairo ranked 1st in Egypt, while ranked 2048th and 5487th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangalore vs Cairo

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Bangalore Cairo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.74
$3.68
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.4
$17.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.2
$3.95
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.12
$1.98
☕ Cappuccino
$2.05
$1.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.48
$0.23
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$212
$162
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$128
$87.1
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$567
$290
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$325
$158
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.1
$21
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.7
$32.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.3
$11.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
8.58%
11.54%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1726
$486
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$843
$329
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.6
$0.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$18.2
$15.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.85
$3.13
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.28
$0.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.59
$0.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.54
$0.38
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.63
$0.48
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.12
$1.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.34
$3.67
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.86
$4.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.18
$7.14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.71
$0.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.13
$0.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$0.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$0.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$0.27
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.24
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.05
$0.62
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.92
$8.37
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.89
$1.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.13
$1.66
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.11
$1.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.97
$2.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.37
$0.99
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.73
$0.71
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.8
$19.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.47
$4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10
$10
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.05
$2.93
👖 Brand Jeans
$29.4
$35.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$46.3
$77.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$118
$109
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2497
$2499

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Distance City Cost of living
68 km or 42 mi Tumkur
$272
96 km or 60 mi Hindupur
$328
117 km or 73 mi Madanapalle
$331
126 km or 78 mi Mysore
$329
159 km or 99 mi Salem
$357
166 km or 103 mi Vellore
$300
166 km or 103 mi Chittoor
$363
182 km or 113 mi Erode
$286
191 km or 118 mi Anantapur
$332
198 km or 123 mi Tiruppur
$293
211 km or 131 mi Tirupati
$382
212 km or 132 mi Kadapa
$337
221 km or 137 mi Proddatur
$329
230 km or 143 mi Coimbatore
$351
244 km or 151 mi Shimoga
$323
246 km or 153 mi Davanagere
$310
266 km or 166 mi Tiruchirappalli
$352
269 km or 167 mi Pondicherry
$315
270 km or 168 mi Cuddalore
$331
271 km or 168 mi Malappuram
$296
273 km or 169 mi Kannur
$276
276 km or 172 mi Kozhikode
$359
286 km or 178 mi Hospet
$332
290 km or 180 mi Chennai
$415
294 km or 183 mi Dindigul
$332
295 km or 183 mi Thanjavur
$322
295 km or 183 mi Mangalore
$325
295 km or 183 mi Nandyal
$335
298 km or 185 mi Adoni
$332
303 km or 188 mi Nellore
$299
311 km or 194 mi Udupi
$344
312 km or 194 mi Thrissur
$311
321 km or 199 mi Kurnool
$280
344 km or 214 mi Madurai
$354
362 km or 225 mi Ernakulam
$341
363 km or 226 mi Kochi
$361
386 km or 240 mi Ongole
$333
390 km or 242 mi Hubli
$325
394 km or 245 mi Kottayam
$288
421 km or 261 mi Mahbubnagar
$332

Cities near Cairo

Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi Giza
$287
8.1 km or 5 mi Shubra El Kheima
$275
26 km or 16 mi Helwan
$270
46 km or 28 mi Benha
$226
60 km or 37 mi Shibin El Kom
$253
62 km or 39 mi Zagazig
$265
84 km or 52 mi Tanta
$245
93 km or 58 mi Faiyum
$265
101 km or 63 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$257
111 km or 69 mi Beni Suef
$212
111 km or 69 mi Mansoura
$255
115 km or 71 mi Ismailia
$230
125 km or 78 mi Suez
$238
133 km or 83 mi Damanhur
$283
161 km or 100 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$264
161 km or 100 mi Damietta
$248
166 km or 103 mi Port Said
$322
179 km or 111 mi Alexandria
$326
224 km or 139 mi Minya
$264
319 km or 198 mi Asyut
$279
347 km or 216 mi Gaza
$696
351 km or 218 mi Ofakim
$1693
354 km or 220 mi Netivot
$1692
360 km or 223 mi Sderot
$1694
361 km or 224 mi Dahab
$299
362 km or 225 mi Eilat
$1615
365 km or 226 mi Ashkelon
$1586
366 km or 227 mi Beersheba
$1483
367 km or 228 mi Rahat
$1700
368 km or 229 mi Aqaba
$879
379 km or 235 mi Ashdod
$1771
379 km or 235 mi Kiryat Gat
$1660
380 km or 236 mi Dimona
$1695
381 km or 236 mi El Gouna
$260
383 km or 238 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1687
384 km or 239 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$345
390 km or 242 mi Yavne
$1693
391 km or 243 mi Sohag
$247
396 km or 246 mi Dura
$793
397 km or 246 mi Rehovot
$1776