Cairo vs Daejeon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cairo Daejeon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$506
$922
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1241
$2381
🏠 One person rent
$201
$345
🏘️ Family rent
$352
$585
🍽️ Food expenses
$196
$410
🚐 Transport expenses
$39.7
$72.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$199
$2191
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
42 km
🎓 Higher education
83
77
😀 Quality of life
63
76
🏙️ Population
9.8M
1.48M

The cost of living in Cairo is 45% less expensive than in Daejeon. Cities ranked 8680th and 6201st ($506 vs $922) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 79th 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 2.4 months in Daejeon. Cairo ranked 1st best city to live in Egypt vs Daejeon ranked 12th in South Korea, while ranked 5610th and 1553rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cairo vs Daejeon

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Cairo Daejeon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.85
$6.07
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.7
$28
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.71
$4.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$3.43
 Cappuccino
$1.87
$3.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.39
$1.23
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
$298
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$159
$234
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$401
$535
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$292
$419
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$18.2
$79.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.8
$123
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.1
$19.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.83%
3.67%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$918
$5185
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$518
$4171
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$1.05
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.22
$19.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.65
$7.54
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.4
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.04
$1.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$2.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$2.17
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.53
$2.42
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$7.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.6
$19.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$5.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$3.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$5.28
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.39
$5.32
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$3.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$2.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.15
$0.68
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.81
$1.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.35
$16.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.41
$1.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.08
$2.97
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.08
$4.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.25
$6.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.9
$2.27
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.03
$1.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.8
$33.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.03
$8.69
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$54.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.83
$5.57
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.3
$55.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$121
$71
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$111
$283
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2645
$15719

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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

Cities near Daejeon

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Gyeryong
$945
18 km or 11 mi Sejong
$986
26 km or 16 mi Gongju
$1019
31 km or 20 mi Nonsan
$1005
33 km or 21 mi Cheongju
$903
42 km or 26 mi Asan
$1015
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$1121
60 km or 37 mi Iksan
$982
63 km or 39 mi Jeonju
$823
69 km or 43 mi Boryeong
$1072
70 km or 43 mi Sangju
$951
70 km or 44 mi Gimcheon
$916
73 km or 46 mi Gunsan
$1002
74 km or 46 mi Anseong
$1046
76 km or 47 mi Gimje
$964
76 km or 47 mi Pyeongtaek
$1095
78 km or 48 mi Mungyeong
$954
84 km or 52 mi Chungju
$892
88 km or 55 mi Gumi
$943
91 km or 56 mi Dangjin
$984
93 km or 58 mi Osan
$1050
96 km or 60 mi Seosan
$986
99 km or 62 mi Jeongeup
$963
100 km or 62 mi Yongin
$1102
103 km or 64 mi Icheon
$1134
105 km or 65 mi Namwon
$970
107 km or 67 mi Yeoju
$1053
109 km or 68 mi Suwon
$1030
109 km or 68 mi Hwaseong
$1076
114 km or 71 mi Jecheon
$1003
117 km or 72 mi Uiwang
$1063
118 km or 73 mi Gwangju
$1179
119 km or 74 mi Ansan
$1044
120 km or 74 mi Gunpo
$1112
120 km or 75 mi Wonju
$1073
121 km or 75 mi Siheung
$1292
122 km or 76 mi Daegu
$1043
122 km or 76 mi Andong
$916
123 km or 76 mi Anyang
$988
123 km or 76 mi Seongnam
$1425