Cairo vs Gujranwala - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Cairo	Gujranwala
🚶 Cost of living one person	$417	$308
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1080	$744
🏠 One person rent	$154	$103
🏘️ Family rent	$315	$162
🍽️ Food expenses	$166	$122
🚐 Transport expenses	$38	$39.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$165	$182
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	46 km
🎓 Higher education	83	43
😀 Quality of life	58	26
🏙️ Population	9.61M	2.03M

The cost of living in Cairo is 35% more expensive than in Gujranwala. Cities ranked 8923rd and 9184th ($417 vs $308) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 29th in Egypt and Pakistan, respectively. Check Egypt vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Cairo compared to 0.6 months in Gujranwala. Cairo ranked 1st best city to live in Egypt vs Gujranwala ranked 9th in Pakistan, while ranked 5545th and 8475th among best cities to live in the world.

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	Cairo	Gujranwala
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.9	$1.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$18.6	$12.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.73	$4.09
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.26	$1.2
☕ Cappuccino	$1.5	$1.18
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.34	$0.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$185	$54.6
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$113	$35
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$386	$106
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$253	$61.5
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$16.8	$49.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$25.8	$76
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$10.1	$15.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	14.49%	20.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$690	$783
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$453	$590
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.3	$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$7.68	$8.94
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.17	$3.92
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.29	$0.73
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.89	$0.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.6	$0.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.65	$0.85
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.51	$0.96
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.48	$5.45
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.36	$2.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.58	$4.15
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.49	$0.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.55	$0.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.42	$0.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.39	$0.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.48	$0.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.41	$0.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.13	$0.25
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.72	$0.68
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.33	$2.02
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.13	$0.56
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.84	$2.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.46	$1.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.31	$1.32
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.87	$0.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.69	$0.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$17.3	$6.38
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$2.97	$2.78
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$11	$9.03
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.86	$2.42
👖 Brand Jeans	$37	$12.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$101	$85.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$90.2	$16.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1985	$850

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Cities near Cairo

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi	Giza	$318
8.1 km or 5 mi	Shubra El Kheima	$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

Cities near Gujranwala

Distance	City	Cost of living
20 km or 12 mi	Kamoke	$321
48 km or 30 mi	Hafizabad	$380
48 km or 30 mi	Gujrat	$373
51 km or 32 mi	Sialkot	$281
52 km or 32 mi	Sheikhupura	$374
68 km or 43 mi	Lahore	$411
80 km or 50 mi	Mandi Bahauddin	$355
86 km or 54 mi	Amritsar	$383
90 km or 56 mi	Jammu	$287
117 km or 72 mi	Mirpur	$354
123 km or 76 mi	Chiniot	$389
132 km or 82 mi	Faisalabad	$306
139 km or 86 mi	Pathankot	$355
143 km or 89 mi	Sargodha	$458
149 km or 93 mi	Sahiwal	$305
161 km or 100 mi	Jalandhar	$358
164 km or 102 mi	Okara	$300
180 km or 112 mi	Gojra	$342
192 km or 119 mi	Rawalpindi	$401
202 km or 125 mi	Jhang	$292
203 km or 126 mi	Islamabad	$442
210 km or 130 mi	Ludhiana	$441
223 km or 139 mi	Srinagar	$354
228 km or 142 mi	Baramulla	$273
230 km or 143 mi	Wah	$382
264 km or 164 mi	Burewala	$356
292 km or 181 mi	Patiala	$365
293 km or 182 mi	Chandigarh	$369
297 km or 184 mi	Khanewal	$361
302 km or 188 mi	Kohat	$379
304 km or 189 mi	Mardan	$366
306 km or 190 mi	Shimla	$272
324 km or 201 mi	Peshawar	$346
337 km or 209 mi	Mingora	$364
341 km or 212 mi	Multan	$392
365 km or 227 mi	Hisar	$251
389 km or 242 mi	Bahawalpur	$342
402 km or 250 mi	Saharanpur	$283
411 km or 255 mi	Dera Ghazi Khan	$297
418 km or 260 mi	Bhiwani	$321