Cairo vs Casablanca - Cost of Living Comparison

Cairo Casablanca
🚶 Cost of living one person
$394
$717
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$980
$1767
🏠 One person rent
$134
$324
🏘️ Family rent
$228
$600
🍽️ Food expenses
$157
$223
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.2
$92.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$168
$484
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
26 km
🎓 Higher education
81
35
😀 Quality of life
59
63
🏙️ Population
9.29M
3.5M

The cost of living in Cairo is 45% less expensive than in Casablanca. Cities ranked 8803rd and 6556th ($394 vs $717) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 1st in Egypt and Morocco, respectively. Check Egypt vs Morocco comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Cairo compared to 0.7 months in Casablanca. Cairo ranked 1st best city to live in Egypt vs Casablanca ranked 1st in Morocco, while ranked 5487th and 4700th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cairo vs Casablanca

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Cairo Casablanca
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.68
$3.81
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.9
$20.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.95
$6.33
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$2.91
☕ Cappuccino
$1.86
$1.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.23
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$162
$412
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$87.1
$227
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$290
$807
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$158
$457
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$21
$23.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.5
$36.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.2
$36.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.54%
4.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$486
$1901
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$329
$988
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.26
$0.58
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.4
$22.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.13
$6.68
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.34
$1.48
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.91
$0.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.38
$0.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.48
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.28
$1.35
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.67
$7.56
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.76
$6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.14
$7.99
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.2
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$0.64
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.3
$0.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$0.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.27
$0.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.62
$1.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.37
$6.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$2.03
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.66
$3.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.24
$4.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.07
$2.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.99
$1.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.71
$1.7
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.9
$22.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4
$6.35
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10
$24.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.93
$5.61
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.1
$48
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.2
$92.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$109
$201
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2499
$3395

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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

Cities near Casablanca

Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Mohammedia
$555
75 km or 47 mi Temara
$528
87 km or 54 mi Rabat
$661
90 km or 56 mi Sale
$447
91 km or 57 mi El Jadida
$479
104 km or 65 mi Khouribga
$405
120 km or 75 mi Kenitra
$573
183 km or 114 mi Beni Mellal
$395
194 km or 121 mi Meknes
$451
210 km or 130 mi Safi
$459
222 km or 138 mi Marrakesh
$703
247 km or 153 mi Fez
$548
294 km or 183 mi Tangier
$585
301 km or 187 mi Tetouan
$429
307 km or 191 mi Essaouira
$533
326 km or 202 mi Tarifa
$1106
331 km or 206 mi Ceuta
$1234
341 km or 212 mi Chiclana de la Frontera
$1195
344 km or 214 mi Algeciras
$936
347 km or 215 mi Los Barrios
$1232
348 km or 216 mi Cadiz
$1172
350 km or 218 mi Gibraltar City
$2091
352 km or 219 mi La Linea de la Concepcion
$985
355 km or 221 mi Rota
$1030
371 km or 230 mi Jerez de la Frontera
$918
381 km or 237 mi Faro
$1064
382 km or 237 mi Olhao
$1016
387 km or 240 mi Arcos de la Frontera
$1111
388 km or 241 mi Estepona
$1107
392 km or 244 mi Albufeira
$1202
393 km or 244 mi Tavira
$1071
393 km or 244 mi Taghazout
$495
396 km or 246 mi Loule
$1022
399 km or 248 mi Agadir
$523
400 km or 249 mi Lagoa
$1011
401 km or 249 mi Lagos
$1405
402 km or 250 mi Portimao
$1065
404 km or 251 mi Ait Melloul
$460
405 km or 252 mi Silves
$1013
408 km or 254 mi Marbella
$1460