Cairo vs Hamilton - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cairo Hamilton
🚶 Cost of living one person
$417
$2017
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1080
$4455
🏠 One person rent
$154
$1247
🏘️ Family rent
$315
$2030
🍽️ Food expenses
$166
$542
🚐 Transport expenses
$38
$120
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$165
$2780
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
83
73
😀 Quality of life
58
88
🏙️ Population
9.61M
569K

The cost of living in Cairo is 79% less expensive than in Hamilton. Cities ranked 8923rd and 1784th ($417 vs $2017) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 31st in Egypt and Canada, respectively. Check Egypt vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Cairo compared to 1.4 months in Hamilton. Cairo ranked 1st best city to live in Egypt vs Hamilton ranked 18th in Canada, while ranked 5545th and 239th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cairo vs Hamilton

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Cairo Hamilton
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.9
$18.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.6
$70.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.73
$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$5.66
☕ Cappuccino
$1.5
$3.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.34
$2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$185
$1156
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$113
$1072
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$386
$1990
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$253
$1768
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$16.8
$107
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.8
$166
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.1
$51.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.49%
6.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$690
$16293
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$453
$4716
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$2.39
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.68
$84
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.17
$13.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.29
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$2.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$2.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.51
$3.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.48
$7.74
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.36
$10.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.58
$13.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$3.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.23
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$3.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.39
$3.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$2.54
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$2.06
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$1.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.72
$2.1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.33
$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.13
$2.36
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.84
$13.4
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.46
$6.97
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.31
$4.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.87
$2.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.69
$1.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.3
$25
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.97
$10.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$44.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.86
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$37
$53.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$89.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$90.2
$605
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1985
$21263

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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 Hamilton

Distance City Cost of living
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Burlington
$2185
26 km or 16 mi Oakville
$2142
32 km or 20 mi Brantford
$1783
38 km or 23 mi Cambridge
$2089
42 km or 26 mi Mississauga
$2370
42 km or 26 mi Halton Hills
$1966
45 km or 28 mi Guelph
$1899
48 km or 30 mi Brampton
$1946
52 km or 32 mi St. Catharines
$1846
54 km or 34 mi Kitchener
$2056
57 km or 36 mi Waterloo
$1977
60 km or 37 mi Welland
$1554
60 km or 37 mi Toronto
$2453
67 km or 42 mi Niagara Falls
$1771
71 km or 44 mi Vaughan
$2267
71 km or 44 mi Niagara Falls
$1888
76 km or 47 mi Orangeville
$1861
78 km or 49 mi Richmond Hill
$2447
79 km or 49 mi Grand Island
$2009
85 km or 53 mi North Tonawanda
$1992
86 km or 53 mi Markham
$2291
90 km or 56 mi Stratford
$1680
92 km or 57 mi Buffalo
$2183
92 km or 57 mi Amherst
$2013
92 km or 57 mi New Tecumseth
$2019
95 km or 59 mi Ajax
$2432
97 km or 60 mi Lockport
$2021
98 km or 61 mi West Seneca
$2145
99 km or 62 mi Cheektowaga
$2107
100 km or 62 mi Hamburg
$2101
107 km or 67 mi Orchard Park
$2100
108 km or 67 mi Lancaster
$2082
108 km or 67 mi Clarence
$2056
109 km or 68 mi Oshawa
$1554
116 km or 72 mi London
$1936
127 km or 79 mi Erie
$1840
127 km or 79 mi Barrie
$1849
139 km or 86 mi Jamestown
$2195
154 km or 96 mi Orillia
$1910
169 km or 105 mi Owen Sound
$1799