Cairo vs Gaziantep - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cairo Gaziantep
🚶 Cost of living one person
$549
$434
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1399
$1070
🏠 One person rent
$193
$171
🏘️ Family rent
$359
$331
🍽️ Food expenses
$234
$170
🚐 Transport expenses
$41.8
$63.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$189
$419
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
83
30
😀 Quality of life
59
42
🏙️ Population
9.61M
1.68M

The cost of living in Cairo is 27% more expensive than in Gaziantep. Cities ranked 8130th and 8844th ($549 vs $434) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 120th in Egypt and Turkey, respectively. Check Egypt vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Cairo compared to 1 months in Gaziantep. Cairo ranked 1st best city to live in Egypt vs Gaziantep ranked 56th in Turkey, while ranked 5556th and 7005th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cairo vs Gaziantep

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Cairo Gaziantep
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.45
$3.39
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.7
$14.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.4
$4.11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.54
$1.57
 Cappuccino
$2.1
$1.59
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.37
$1.14
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$215
$289
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$151
$103
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$406
$593
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$299
$214
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$18.4
$17.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.2
$27.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.5
$13.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.57%
27.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$805
$2219
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$524
$540
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.45
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.59
$20
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.07
$6.34
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.37
$0.9
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$0.68
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.85
$0.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.02
$1.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.11
$7.26
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.42
$4.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$12.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$0.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$1.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$1.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$0.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$0.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$0.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.16
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.84
$0.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.08
$3.55
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$1.54
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.39
$1.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.65
$2.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.42
$1.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.6
$0.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.98
$1.02
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.1
$14.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.9
$3.65
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15
$3.82
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.19
$1.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$52
$14.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$131
$40.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$142
$80.3
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2554
$1510

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Cities near Cairo

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

Cities near Gaziantep

Distance City Cost of living
37 km or 23 mi Nizip
$488
46 km or 28 mi Kilis
$483
67 km or 42 mi Islahiye
$473
70 km or 43 mi Kahramanmaras
$594
81 km or 51 mi Hassa
$479
99 km or 61 mi Aleppo
$404
101 km or 62 mi Osmaniye
$402
111 km or 69 mi Adiyaman
$618
115 km or 71 mi Reyhanli
$530
119 km or 74 mi Kadirli
$490
125 km or 78 mi Urfa
$667
132 km or 82 mi Iskenderun
$518
139 km or 87 mi Ceyhan
$517
143 km or 89 mi Idlib
$401
145 km or 90 mi Akcakale
$586
145 km or 90 mi Kozan
$521
146 km or 91 mi Antakya
$563
166 km or 103 mi Malatya
$571
166 km or 103 mi Samandag
$550
183 km or 114 mi Adana
$630
192 km or 119 mi Raqqa
$424
212 km or 132 mi Viransehir
$604
221 km or 137 mi Tarsus
$601
222 km or 138 mi Hama
$480
223 km or 139 mi Latakia
$436
238 km or 148 mi Ceylanpinar
$587
240 km or 149 mi Elazig
$554
240 km or 149 mi Talas
$431
248 km or 154 mi Mersin
$750
249 km or 155 mi Kayseri
$416
258 km or 160 mi Derik
$618
259 km or 161 mi Nigde
$622
265 km or 164 mi Bor
$592
266 km or 165 mi Homs
$528
269 km or 167 mi Diyarbakir
$733
278 km or 173 mi Cinar
$654
292 km or 181 mi Nevsehir
$498
298 km or 185 mi Mardin
$603
299 km or 186 mi Eregli
$539
300 km or 186 mi Sivas
$547