Belo Horizonte vs Cairo - Cost of Living Comparison

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Belo Horizonte Cairo
🚶 Cost of living one person
$787
$424
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1919
$1086
🏠 One person rent
$345
$162
🏘️ Family rent
$550
$325
🍽️ Food expenses
$243
$168
🚐 Transport expenses
$113
$34.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$356
$152
😷 Air quality
Good
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
63
83
😀 Quality of life
58
57
🏙️ Population
2.32M
9.61M

The cost of living in Belo Horizonte is 86% more expensive than in Cairo. Cities ranked 6493rd and 8926th ($787 vs $424) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 12th and 2nd in Brazil and Egypt, respectively. Check Brazil vs Egypt comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Belo Horizonte compared to 0.4 months in Cairo. Belo Horizonte ranked 6th best city to live in Brazil vs Cairo ranked 1st in Egypt, while ranked 5488th and 5583rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Belo Horizonte Cairo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.13
$3.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$28.1
$19.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.32
$4.24
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2
$1.41
 Cappuccino
$1.87
$1.56
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.05
$0.34
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$385
$197
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$245
$121
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$622
$389
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$406
$266
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$52.4
$16.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$81.1
$24.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.6
$9.49
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
10.71%
13.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1120
$626
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$767
$388
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.96
$0.21
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$43
$7.83
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.04
$2.73
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.04
$0.27
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.93
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.31
$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.22
$0.7
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.11
$1.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.28
$3.41
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.46
$4.58
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.36
$9.04
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.03
$1.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$0.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.93
$0.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$0.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.44
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$0.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.73
$0.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.92
$6.78
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.24
$1.2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.94
$1.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.33
$1.51
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.68
$2.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.64
$1.09
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.18
$1.61
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$24.1
$17.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.5
$3.21
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$45.7
$12
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.88
$2.75
👖 Brand Jeans
$52.8
$37.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76
$98.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$330
$92.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6162
$1916

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Distance City Cost of living
12 km or 7.4 mi Contagem
$567
15 km or 9.2 mi Nova Lima
$643
22 km or 14 mi Vespasiano
$629
57 km or 35 mi Sete Lagoas
$468
69 km or 43 mi Itauna
$580
72 km or 45 mi Ouro Preto
$599
87 km or 54 mi Conselheiro Lafaiete
$631
102 km or 63 mi Divinopolis
$581
123 km or 77 mi Ponte Nova
$585
136 km or 85 mi Curvelo
$588
142 km or 88 mi Sao Joao del-Rei
$532
147 km or 91 mi Vicosa
$593
149 km or 93 mi Barbacena
$520
155 km or 96 mi Ipatinga
$482
167 km or 104 mi Formiga
$590
172 km or 107 mi Uba
$585
190 km or 118 mi Caratinga
$572
191 km or 119 mi Lavras
$515
215 km or 133 mi Muriae
$618
216 km or 134 mi Juiz de Fora
$461
239 km or 149 mi Governador Valadares
$501
240 km or 149 mi Varginha
$463
242 km or 151 mi Tres Coracoes
$542
269 km or 167 mi Alfenas
$570
291 km or 181 mi Resende
$596
292 km or 182 mi Passos
$563
293 km or 182 mi Volta Redonda
$549
296 km or 184 mi Barra Mansa
$563
298 km or 185 mi Teresopolis
$578
301 km or 187 mi Petropolis
$600
304 km or 189 mi Nova Friburgo
$500
306 km or 190 mi Patos de Minas
$634
314 km or 195 mi Cachoeiro de Itapemirim
$629
315 km or 196 mi Araxa
$558
316 km or 197 mi Cruzeiro
$620
322 km or 200 mi Itajuba
$543
323 km or 201 mi Nova Iguacu
$591
324 km or 202 mi Belford Roxo
$808
328 km or 204 mi Duque de Caxias
$636
329 km or 205 mi Sao Joao de Meriti
$652

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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