Cairo vs Daegu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cairo Daegu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$506
$1043
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1241
$2749
🏠 One person rent
$201
$396
🏘️ Family rent
$352
$664
🍽️ Food expenses
$196
$413
🚐 Transport expenses
$39.7
$131
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$199
$2256
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
83
71
😀 Quality of life
63
77
🏙️ Population
9.8M
2.38M

The cost of living in Cairo is 52% less expensive than in Daegu. Cities ranked 8680th and 5347th ($506 vs $1043) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 34th in Egypt and South Korea, respectively. Check Egypt vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Cairo compared to 2.2 months in Daegu. Cairo ranked 1st best city to live in Egypt vs Daegu ranked 8th in South Korea, while ranked 5610th and 1141st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cairo vs Daegu

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Cairo Daegu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.85
$6.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.7
$29.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.71
$4.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$3.2
☕ Cappuccino
$1.87
$3.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.39
$1.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
$339
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$159
$227
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$401
$626
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$292
$406
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$18.2
$124
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.8
$192
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.1
$22.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.83%
5.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$918
$6863
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$518
$5901
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$1.03
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.22
$59.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.65
$8.48
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.4
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.04
$2.07
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$3.81
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$2.29
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.53
$2.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$7.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.6
$22.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$6.67
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$3.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$5.18
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.39
$4.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$2.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$2.6
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.15
$0.84
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.81
$1.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.35
$13.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.41
$2.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.08
$3.01
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.08
$3.53
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.25
$4.14
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.9
$2.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.03
$1.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.8
$43.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.03
$8.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$56.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.83
$7.22
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.3
$55.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$121
$83.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$111
$295
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2645
$27966

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Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi Giza
$394
8.1 km or 5 mi Shubra El Kheima
$443
26 km or 16 mi Helwan
$402
46 km or 28 mi Benha
$343
60 km or 37 mi Shibin El Kom
$361
62 km or 39 mi Zagazig
$351
84 km or 52 mi Tanta
$294
93 km or 58 mi Faiyum
$340
101 km or 63 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$343
111 km or 69 mi Beni Suef
$297
111 km or 69 mi Mansoura
$335
115 km or 71 mi Ismailia
$300
125 km or 78 mi Suez
$288
133 km or 83 mi Damanhur
$282
161 km or 100 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$341
161 km or 100 mi Damietta
$323
166 km or 103 mi Port Said
$319
179 km or 111 mi Alexandria
$400
224 km or 139 mi Minya
$356
319 km or 198 mi Asyut
$283
347 km or 216 mi Gaza
$776
351 km or 218 mi Ofakim
$1936
354 km or 220 mi Netivot
$2022
360 km or 223 mi Sderot
$1993
361 km or 224 mi Dahab
$479
362 km or 225 mi Eilat
$1853
365 km or 226 mi Ashkelon
$1761
366 km or 227 mi Beersheba
$1700
367 km or 228 mi Rahat
$1962
368 km or 229 mi Aqaba
$800
379 km or 235 mi Ashdod
$2145
379 km or 235 mi Kiryat Gat
$2079
380 km or 236 mi Dimona
$2002
381 km or 236 mi El Gouna
$360
383 km or 238 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2105
384 km or 239 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$598
390 km or 242 mi Yavne
$2172
391 km or 243 mi Sohag
$415
396 km or 246 mi Dura
$1062
397 km or 246 mi Rehovot
$2066

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Gyeongsan
$976
33 km or 20 mi Yeongcheon
$997
44 km or 27 mi Miryang
$991
44 km or 27 mi Gumi
$943
52 km or 32 mi Gimcheon
$916
56 km or 35 mi Gyeongju
$1012
66 km or 41 mi Changwon
$1032
71 km or 44 mi Yangsan
$1005
71 km or 44 mi Pohang
$1030
73 km or 45 mi Sangju
$951
74 km or 46 mi Sacheon
$993
74 km or 46 mi Ulsan
$1020
75 km or 46 mi Gimhae
$946
76 km or 47 mi Masan
$994
79 km or 49 mi Andong
$916
88 km or 55 mi Jinju
$1111
88 km or 55 mi Mungyeong
$954
94 km or 58 mi Busan
$1114
106 km or 66 mi Yeongju
$994
113 km or 70 mi Geoje
$961
115 km or 71 mi Tongyeong
$981
121 km or 75 mi Namwon
$970
122 km or 76 mi Daejeon
$922
130 km or 81 mi Gyeryong
$945
131 km or 81 mi Jeonju
$823
131 km or 82 mi Gwangyang
$996
131 km or 82 mi Cheongju
$903
137 km or 85 mi Chungju
$892
137 km or 85 mi Sejong
$986
141 km or 88 mi Nonsan
$1005
143 km or 89 mi Suncheon
$1014
145 km or 90 mi Jecheon
$1003
148 km or 92 mi Gongju
$1019
148 km or 92 mi Iksan
$982
149 km or 93 mi Taebaek
$976
150 km or 93 mi Yeosu
$1008
154 km or 96 mi Gimje
$964
160 km or 100 mi Asan
$1015
161 km or 100 mi Jeongeup
$963
167 km or 103 mi Cheonan
$1121