Cairo vs Denver - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cairo Denver
🚶 Cost of living one person
$549
$2771
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1399
$6354
🏠 One person rent
$193
$1753
🏘️ Family rent
$359
$3084
🍽️ Food expenses
$234
$658
🚐 Transport expenses
$41.8
$174
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$189
$5105
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
83
91
😀 Quality of life
59
90
🏙️ Population
9.61M
716K

The cost of living in Cairo is 80% less expensive than in Denver. Cities ranked 8130th and 294th ($549 vs $2771) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 256th in Egypt and the United States, respectively. Check Egypt vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Cairo compared to 1.8 months in Denver. Cairo ranked 1st best city to live in Egypt vs Denver ranked 23rd in the United States, while ranked 5556th and 134th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cairo vs Denver

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Cairo Denver
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.45
$17.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.7
$75.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.4
$11.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.54
$6.02
 Cappuccino
$2.1
$5.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.37
$2.65
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$215
$1825
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$151
$1500
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$406
$3360
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$299
$2706
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$18.4
$115
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.2
$175
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.5
$72.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.57%
6.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$805
$4848
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$524
$3873
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.59
$119
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.07
$18.2
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.37
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$1.12
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.85
$4.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$5
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.02
$4.65
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.11
$13.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.42
$13.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$17.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$5.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$5.08
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$5.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$2.7
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$2.9
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.16
$1.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.84
$3.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.08
$16.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$2.62
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.39
$9.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.65
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.42
$5.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.6
$3.66
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.98
$2.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.1
$62.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.9
$15.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15
$144
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.19
$26.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$52
$57.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$131
$90.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$142
$1322
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2554
$16286

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.3 mi Wheat Ridge
$2476
10 km or 6.4 mi Englewood
$2334
11 km or 6.7 mi Lakewood
$2438
11 km or 7 mi Arvada
$2467
12 km or 7.3 mi Westminster
$2456
13 km or 8.3 mi Commerce
$2324
14 km or 8.9 mi Littleton
$2321
15 km or 9.4 mi Aurora
$2494
18 km or 11 mi Northglenn
$2463
18 km or 11 mi Thornton
$2501
20 km or 12 mi Centennial
$2387
22 km or 13 mi Highlands Ranch
$2282
22 km or 14 mi Broomfield
$2501
30 km or 19 mi Brighton
$2395
30 km or 19 mi Lafayette
$2443
31 km or 19 mi Parker
$2374
41 km or 25 mi Boulder
$2478
42 km or 26 mi Castle Rock
$2355
49 km or 31 mi Longmont
$2659
75 km or 46 mi Loveland
$2502
79 km or 49 mi Greeley
$1912
92 km or 57 mi Fort Collins
$2183
99 km or 61 mi Colorado Springs
$2334
113 km or 70 mi Security-Widefield
$2269
119 km or 74 mi Fountain
$2287
157 km or 98 mi Cheyenne
$1801
167 km or 104 mi Pueblo
$2411
182 km or 113 mi Laramie
$1852
262 km or 163 mi Scottsbluff
$2226
317 km or 197 mi Grand Junction
$1916
362 km or 225 mi Casper
$1647
376 km or 233 mi Taos
$2312
389 km or 242 mi North Platte
$2013
407 km or 253 mi Garden
$1707
412 km or 256 mi Rock Springs
$1780
426 km or 265 mi Espanola
$2013
434 km or 270 mi Farmington
$2112
461 km or 286 mi Santa Fe
$1833
463 km or 288 mi Liberal
$1699
484 km or 300 mi Dodge
$1778