Cairo vs Daegu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cairo Daegu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$424
$1114
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1086
$3393
🏠 One person rent
$162
$385
🏘️ Family rent
$325
$1036
🍽️ Food expenses
$168
$470
🚐 Transport expenses
$34.4
$144
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$152
$2274
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
83
73
😀 Quality of life
57
70
🏙️ Population
9.61M
2.38M

The cost of living in Cairo is 62% less expensive than in Daegu. Cities ranked 8926th and 4879th ($424 vs $1114) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 14th 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 months in Daegu. Cairo ranked 1st best city to live in Egypt vs Daegu ranked 31st in South Korea, while ranked 5583rd and 2608th 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
$3.97
$7.02
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.3
$31.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.24
$6.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.41
$2.95
 Cappuccino
$1.56
$3.42
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.34
$1.36
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$197
$372
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$121
$244
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$389
$1150
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$266
$797
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$16.3
$99.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.9
$152
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.49
$16.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.85%
5.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$626
$7325
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$388
$9964
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$1.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.83
$63.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.73
$9.88
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.27
$1.2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$2.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$4.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$2.83
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.5
$2.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$14
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.58
$7.75
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.04
$24.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$7.43
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$4.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$5.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$5.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$3.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$3.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.83
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.71
$1.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.78
$15.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.2
$2.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.84
$3.29
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.51
$3.9
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.23
$4.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.09
$2.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.61
$1.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.8
$48.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.21
$9.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12
$62.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.75
$8.01
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.9
$60.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.3
$91.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$92.9
$534
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1916
$27898

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Gyeongsan
$1022
33 km or 20 mi Yeongcheon
$941
44 km or 27 mi Miryang
$992
44 km or 27 mi Gumi
$977
52 km or 32 mi Gimcheon
$995
56 km or 35 mi Gyeongju
$1341
66 km or 41 mi Changwon
$1083
71 km or 44 mi Yangsan
$973
71 km or 44 mi Pohang
$1000
73 km or 45 mi Sangju
$981
74 km or 46 mi Sacheon
$1008
74 km or 46 mi Ulsan
$1099
75 km or 46 mi Gimhae
$901
76 km or 47 mi Masan
$1002
79 km or 49 mi Andong
$871
88 km or 55 mi Jinju
$1146
88 km or 55 mi Mungyeong
$992
94 km or 58 mi Busan
$1122
106 km or 66 mi Yeongju
$978
113 km or 70 mi Geoje
$893
115 km or 71 mi Tongyeong
$931
121 km or 75 mi Namwon
$1005
122 km or 76 mi Daejeon
$975
130 km or 81 mi Gyeryong
$999
131 km or 81 mi Jeonju
$915
131 km or 82 mi Gwangyang
$999
131 km or 82 mi Cheongju
$997
137 km or 85 mi Chungju
$1098
137 km or 85 mi Sejong
$1043
141 km or 88 mi Nonsan
$1084
143 km or 89 mi Suncheon
$1027
145 km or 90 mi Jecheon
$1111
148 km or 92 mi Gongju
$1098
148 km or 92 mi Iksan
$980
149 km or 93 mi Taebaek
$999
150 km or 93 mi Yeosu
$981
154 km or 96 mi Gimje
$968
160 km or 100 mi Asan
$1066
161 km or 100 mi Jeongeup
$1000
167 km or 103 mi Cheonan
$1222