Cairo vs Diyarbakir - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cairo Diyarbakir
🚶 Cost of living one person
$417
$659
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1080
$1575
🏠 One person rent
$154
$336
🏘️ Family rent
$315
$589
🍽️ Food expenses
$166
$207
🚐 Transport expenses
$38
$50
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$165
$586
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
83
28
😀 Quality of life
58
40
🏙️ Population
9.61M
1.73M

The cost of living in Cairo is 37% less expensive than in Diyarbakir. Cities ranked 8923rd and 7148th ($417 vs $659) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 49th 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 0.9 months in Diyarbakir. Cairo ranked 1st best city to live in Egypt vs Diyarbakir ranked 59th in Turkey, while ranked 5545th and 6933rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Cairo Diyarbakir
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.9
$4.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.6
$20.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.73
$6.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$2.16
☕ Cappuccino
$1.5
$2.11
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.34
$1.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$185
$296
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$113
$273
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$386
$535
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$253
$497
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$16.8
$46.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.8
$72.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.1
$11.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.49%
27.27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$690
$462
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$453
$421
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.68
$8.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.17
$5.99
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.29
$0.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$0.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$0.91
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.51
$0.99
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.48
$8.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.36
$3.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.58
$17.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$0.73
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$0.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.39
$0.93
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$0.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$0.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.21
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.72
$0.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.33
$2.68
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.13
$1.81
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.84
$1.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.46
$3.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.31
$1.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.87
$1.65
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.69
$1.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.3
$47.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.97
$5.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$14.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.86
$5.64
👖 Brand Jeans
$37
$55.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$50.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$90.2
$235
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1985
$4896

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$365
26 km or 16 mi Helwan
$335
46 km or 28 mi Benha
$300
60 km or 37 mi Shibin El Kom
$305
62 km or 39 mi Zagazig
$307
84 km or 52 mi Tanta
$288
93 km or 58 mi Faiyum
$325
101 km or 63 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$269
111 km or 69 mi Beni Suef
$319
111 km or 69 mi Mansoura
$301
115 km or 71 mi Ismailia
$295
125 km or 78 mi Suez
$272
133 km or 83 mi Damanhur
$268
161 km or 100 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$289
161 km or 100 mi Damietta
$298
166 km or 103 mi Port Said
$276
179 km or 111 mi Alexandria
$316
224 km or 139 mi Minya
$339
319 km or 198 mi Asyut
$290
347 km or 216 mi Gaza
$640
351 km or 218 mi Ofakim
$1684
354 km or 220 mi Netivot
$1742
360 km or 223 mi Sderot
$1732
361 km or 224 mi Dahab
$381
362 km or 225 mi Eilat
$1577
365 km or 226 mi Ashkelon
$1511
366 km or 227 mi Beersheba
$1471
367 km or 228 mi Rahat
$1686
368 km or 229 mi Aqaba
$809
379 km or 235 mi Ashdod
$1837
379 km or 235 mi Kiryat Gat
$1757
380 km or 236 mi Dimona
$1716
381 km or 236 mi El Gouna
$336
383 km or 238 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1809
384 km or 239 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$464
390 km or 242 mi Yavne
$1884
391 km or 243 mi Sohag
$360
396 km or 246 mi Dura
$813
397 km or 246 mi Rehovot
$1811

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Distance City Cost of living
26 km or 16 mi Cinar
$621
61 km or 38 mi Derik
$606
79 km or 49 mi Batman
$600
79 km or 49 mi Mardin
$600
86 km or 54 mi Viransehir
$603
111 km or 69 mi Bingol
$589
120 km or 74 mi Ceylanpinar
$597
122 km or 76 mi Elazig
$492
126 km or 78 mi Nusaybin
$589
129 km or 80 mi Qamishli
$457
143 km or 89 mi Mus
$589
150 km or 93 mi Siirt
$573
152 km or 95 mi Urfa
$614
162 km or 101 mi Al-Hasakah
$449
170 km or 106 mi Akcakale
$587
173 km or 107 mi Adiyaman
$644
173 km or 108 mi Bitlis
$582
174 km or 108 mi Malatya
$544
184 km or 115 mi Cizre
$578
201 km or 125 mi Sirnak
$574
214 km or 133 mi Erzincan
$621
229 km or 142 mi Sinjar
$672
232 km or 144 mi Zakho
$688
237 km or 147 mi Nizip
$581
240 km or 149 mi Erzurum
$562
244 km or 151 mi Raqqa
$462
261 km or 162 mi Bayburt
$607
269 km or 167 mi Gaziantep
$577
270 km or 168 mi Duhok
$646
286 km or 177 mi Van
$615
287 km or 178 mi Deir ez-Zor
$468
291 km or 181 mi Gumushane
$617
292 km or 181 mi Kahramanmaras
$557
306 km or 190 mi Kilis
$570
308 km or 191 mi Mosul
$597
310 km or 193 mi Hakkari
$575
316 km or 197 mi Agri
$553
333 km or 207 mi Islahiye
$523
333 km or 207 mi Aleppo
$509
346 km or 215 mi Sivas
$948