Cairo vs Daejeon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cairo Daejeon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$473
$959
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1152
$2432
🏠 One person rent
$189
$374
🏘️ Family rent
$325
$629
🍽️ Food expenses
$182
$412
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.5
$75.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$185
$2181
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
42 km
🎓 Higher education
84
76
😀 Quality of life
60
74
🏙️ Population
9.61M
1.48M

The cost of living in Cairo is 51% less expensive than in Daejeon. Cities ranked 8802nd and 5901st ($473 vs $959) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 74th 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 2.3 months in Daejeon. Cairo ranked 1st best city to live in Egypt vs Daejeon ranked 29th in South Korea, while ranked 5895th and 2496th 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
$4.18
$5.86
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.8
$28.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.93
$4.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.57
$3
☕ Cappuccino
$1.7
$3.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$1.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$302
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$145
$261
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$394
$546
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$259
$462
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$17.3
$83.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.7
$129
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.8
$21.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.17%
3.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$869
$5257
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$517
$4227
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$1.05
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.95
$20.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.61
$8.12
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.36
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$2.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.59
$2.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$2.19
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.63
$2.53
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.96
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.8
$7.99
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.2
$19.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$6.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$3.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$5.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$4.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$3.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$2.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.15
$0.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.79
$2.03
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.92
$14.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.32
$1.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.05
$2.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.14
$5.04
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.21
$7.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.89
$2.34
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.97
$1.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19
$31.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.64
$8.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.9
$55.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.77
$5.57
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.1
$58.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$115
$75.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$96.5
$285
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2311
$13539

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Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi Giza
$410
8.1 km or 5 mi Shubra El Kheima
$422
26 km or 16 mi Helwan
$395
46 km or 28 mi Benha
$336
60 km or 37 mi Shibin El Kom
$354
62 km or 39 mi Zagazig
$345
84 km or 52 mi Tanta
$287
93 km or 58 mi Faiyum
$334
101 km or 63 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$356
111 km or 69 mi Beni Suef
$288
111 km or 69 mi Mansoura
$326
115 km or 71 mi Ismailia
$295
125 km or 78 mi Suez
$276
133 km or 83 mi Damanhur
$274
161 km or 100 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$330
161 km or 100 mi Damietta
$331
166 km or 103 mi Port Said
$306
179 km or 111 mi Alexandria
$384
224 km or 139 mi Minya
$348
319 km or 198 mi Asyut
$271
347 km or 216 mi Gaza
$695
351 km or 218 mi Ofakim
$1867
354 km or 220 mi Netivot
$1951
360 km or 223 mi Sderot
$1957
361 km or 224 mi Dahab
$517
362 km or 225 mi Eilat
$1734
365 km or 226 mi Ashkelon
$1850
366 km or 227 mi Beersheba
$1645
367 km or 228 mi Rahat
$1879
368 km or 229 mi Aqaba
$782
379 km or 235 mi Ashdod
$1993
379 km or 235 mi Kiryat Gat
$2032
380 km or 236 mi Dimona
$1910
381 km or 236 mi El Gouna
$354
383 km or 238 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2027
384 km or 239 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$589
390 km or 242 mi Yavne
$2064
391 km or 243 mi Sohag
$398
396 km or 246 mi Dura
$1021
397 km or 246 mi Rehovot
$1947

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Gyeryong
$976
18 km or 11 mi Sejong
$1020
26 km or 16 mi Gongju
$1063
31 km or 20 mi Nonsan
$1046
33 km or 21 mi Cheongju
$924
42 km or 26 mi Asan
$1050
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$1153
60 km or 37 mi Iksan
$998
63 km or 39 mi Jeonju
$831
69 km or 43 mi Boryeong
$1085
70 km or 43 mi Sangju
$957
70 km or 44 mi Gimcheon
$934
73 km or 46 mi Gunsan
$1020
74 km or 46 mi Anseong
$1078
76 km or 47 mi Gimje
$982
76 km or 47 mi Pyeongtaek
$1141
78 km or 48 mi Mungyeong
$973
84 km or 52 mi Chungju
$920
88 km or 55 mi Gumi
$949
91 km or 56 mi Dangjin
$1059
93 km or 58 mi Osan
$1076
96 km or 60 mi Seosan
$1068
99 km or 62 mi Jeongeup
$981
100 km or 62 mi Yongin
$1120
103 km or 64 mi Icheon
$1171
105 km or 65 mi Namwon
$980
107 km or 67 mi Yeoju
$1079
109 km or 68 mi Suwon
$1066
109 km or 68 mi Hwaseong
$1098
114 km or 71 mi Jecheon
$1037
117 km or 72 mi Uiwang
$1080
118 km or 73 mi Gwangju
$1196
119 km or 74 mi Ansan
$1049
120 km or 74 mi Gunpo
$1112
120 km or 75 mi Wonju
$1110
121 km or 75 mi Siheung
$1307
122 km or 76 mi Daegu
$1062
122 km or 76 mi Andong
$929
123 km or 76 mi Anyang
$1004
123 km or 76 mi Seongnam
$1435