Cairo vs Diyarbakir - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cairo Diyarbakir
🚶 Cost of living one person
$424
$640
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1086
$1461
🏠 One person rent
$162
$360
🏘️ Family rent
$325
$620
🍽️ Food expenses
$168
$197
🚐 Transport expenses
$34.4
$45.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$152
$736
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
83
27
😀 Quality of life
57
42
🏙️ Population
9.61M
1.73M

The cost of living in Cairo is 34% less expensive than in Diyarbakir. Cities ranked 8926th and 7364th ($424 vs $640) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 53rd in Egypt and Turkey, respectively. Check Egypt vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Cairo compared to 1.1 months in Diyarbakir. Cairo ranked 1st best city to live in Egypt vs Diyarbakir ranked 41st in Turkey, while ranked 5583rd and 6728th among best cities to live in the world.

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Cairo Diyarbakir
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.97
$4.38
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.3
$11
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.24
$4.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.41
$1.52
 Cappuccino
$1.56
$1.57
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.34
$1.06
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$197
$277
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$121
$345
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$389
$535
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$266
$594
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$16.3
$15.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.9
$24.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.49
$13.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.85%
19.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$626
$495
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$388
$456
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.83
$4.45
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.73
$6.34
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.27
$0.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$0.67
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$0.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$1.07
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.5
$1.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$11.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.58
$4.64
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.04
$15.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$0.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$0.86
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$1.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$0.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$0.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.11
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.71
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.78
$3.66
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.2
$2.25
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.84
$1.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.51
$4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.23
$2.05
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.09
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.61
$0.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.8
$10.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.21
$3.44
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12
$3.69
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.75
$4.82
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.9
$22.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.3
$50.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$92.9
$259
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1916
$1495

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$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
26 km or 16 mi Cinar
$611
61 km or 38 mi Derik
$605
79 km or 49 mi Batman
$624
79 km or 49 mi Mardin
$600
86 km or 54 mi Viransehir
$600
111 km or 69 mi Bingol
$590
120 km or 74 mi Ceylanpinar
$590
122 km or 76 mi Elazig
$622
126 km or 78 mi Nusaybin
$588
129 km or 80 mi Qamishli
$443
143 km or 89 mi Mus
$580
150 km or 93 mi Siirt
$578
152 km or 95 mi Urfa
$567
162 km or 101 mi Al-Hasakah
$449
170 km or 106 mi Akcakale
$560
173 km or 107 mi Adiyaman
$651
173 km or 108 mi Bitlis
$570
174 km or 108 mi Malatya
$570
184 km or 115 mi Cizre
$575
201 km or 125 mi Sirnak
$563
214 km or 133 mi Erzincan
$578
229 km or 142 mi Sinjar
$680
232 km or 144 mi Zakho
$698
237 km or 147 mi Nizip
$523
240 km or 149 mi Erzurum
$512
244 km or 151 mi Raqqa
$479
261 km or 162 mi Bayburt
$594
269 km or 167 mi Gaziantep
$473
270 km or 168 mi Duhok
$652
286 km or 177 mi Van
$552
287 km or 178 mi Deir ez-Zor
$481
291 km or 181 mi Gumushane
$619
292 km or 181 mi Kahramanmaras
$604
306 km or 190 mi Kilis
$527
308 km or 191 mi Mosul
$596
310 km or 193 mi Hakkari
$540
316 km or 197 mi Agri
$532
333 km or 207 mi Islahiye
$522
333 km or 207 mi Aleppo
$541
346 km or 215 mi Sivas
$1003