Cairo vs Cheongju - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cairo Cheongju
🚶 Cost of living one person
$549
$903
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1399
$2251
🏠 One person rent
$193
$339
🏘️ Family rent
$359
$489
🍽️ Food expenses
$234
$372
🚐 Transport expenses
$41.8
$111
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$189
$2695
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
83
72
😀 Quality of life
59
87
🏙️ Population
9.61M
849K

The cost of living in Cairo is 39% less expensive than in Cheongju. Cities ranked 8130th and 5946th ($549 vs $903) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 81st in Egypt and South Korea, respectively. Check Egypt vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Cairo compared to 3 months in Cheongju. Cairo ranked 1st best city to live in Egypt vs Cheongju ranked 5th in South Korea, while ranked 5556th and 228th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cairo vs Cheongju

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Cairo Cheongju
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.45
$6.39
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.7
$24.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.4
$4.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.54
$2.98
☕ Cappuccino
$2.1
$3.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.37
$1.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$215
$272
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$151
$218
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$406
$421
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$299
$306
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$18.4
$92.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.2
$142
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.5
$17.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.57%
4.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$805
$4464
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$524
$2228
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$1.19
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.59
$74.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.07
$8.63
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.37
$1.25
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$1.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.85
$3.27
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.88
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.02
$2.63
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.11
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.42
$6.13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$3.03
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$2.95
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$5.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$4.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$3.2
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$3.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.16
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.84
$2.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.08
$11.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.39
$3.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.65
$5.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.42
$5.91
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.6
$2.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.98
$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.1
$63.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.9
$7.51
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15
$30.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.19
$7.08
👖 Brand Jeans
$52
$37.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$131
$69.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$142
$528
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2554
$13793

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Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi Giza
$513
8.1 km or 5 mi Shubra El Kheima
$511
26 km or 16 mi Helwan
$494
46 km or 28 mi Benha
$490
60 km or 37 mi Shibin El Kom
$490
62 km or 39 mi Zagazig
$472
84 km or 52 mi Tanta
$450
93 km or 58 mi Faiyum
$478
101 km or 63 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$489
111 km or 69 mi Beni Suef
$470
111 km or 69 mi Mansoura
$446
115 km or 71 mi Ismailia
$468
125 km or 78 mi Suez
$366
133 km or 83 mi Damanhur
$393
161 km or 100 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$449
161 km or 100 mi Damietta
$418
166 km or 103 mi Port Said
$384
179 km or 111 mi Alexandria
$495
224 km or 139 mi Minya
$455
319 km or 198 mi Asyut
$421
347 km or 216 mi Gaza
$657
351 km or 218 mi Ofakim
$1671
354 km or 220 mi Netivot
$1725
360 km or 223 mi Sderot
$1703
361 km or 224 mi Dahab
$625
362 km or 225 mi Eilat
$1583
365 km or 226 mi Ashkelon
$1499
366 km or 227 mi Beersheba
$1523
367 km or 228 mi Rahat
$1687
368 km or 229 mi Aqaba
$692
379 km or 235 mi Ashdod
$1848
379 km or 235 mi Kiryat Gat
$1825
380 km or 236 mi Dimona
$1703
381 km or 236 mi El Gouna
$440
383 km or 238 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1779
384 km or 239 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$603
390 km or 242 mi Yavne
$1826
391 km or 243 mi Sohag
$449
396 km or 246 mi Dura
$802
397 km or 246 mi Rehovot
$1701

Cities near Cheongju

Distance City Cost of living
25 km or 16 mi Sejong
$963
33 km or 21 mi Daejeon
$924
35 km or 22 mi Cheonan
$940
38 km or 24 mi Gongju
$949
45 km or 28 mi Anseong
$986
46 km or 28 mi Gyeryong
$932
53 km or 33 mi Pyeongtaek
$924
54 km or 34 mi Chungju
$1009
60 km or 37 mi Nonsan
$945
60 km or 38 mi Asan
$992
64 km or 40 mi Mungyeong
$999
65 km or 40 mi Sangju
$1060
68 km or 42 mi Osan
$1024
71 km or 44 mi Yongin
$1256
72 km or 44 mi Icheon
$949
74 km or 46 mi Yeoju
$973
80 km or 50 mi Gimcheon
$1076
82 km or 51 mi Dangjin
$1002
84 km or 52 mi Suwon
$987
85 km or 53 mi Jecheon
$967
85 km or 53 mi Boryeong
$1084
87 km or 54 mi Wonju
$880
88 km or 55 mi Gwangju
$1063
90 km or 56 mi Hwaseong
$1088
91 km or 56 mi Gumi
$1055
91 km or 56 mi Iksan
$923
91 km or 57 mi Uiwang
$1054
93 km or 58 mi Siheung
$1081
94 km or 58 mi Seosan
$1005
94 km or 59 mi Seongnam
$1121
94 km or 59 mi Gunpo
$1120
96 km or 59 mi Jeonju
$787
97 km or 60 mi Ansan
$1127
98 km or 61 mi Anyang
$1097
99 km or 61 mi Gwacheon
$1056
101 km or 63 mi Gunsan
$975
103 km or 64 mi Hanam
$1069
104 km or 64 mi Yeongju
$958
107 km or 67 mi Gimje
$902
109 km or 67 mi Gwangmyeong
$1087