Cairo vs Hamilton - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated:

Livingcost

Cairo Hamilton
🚶 Cost of living one person
$473
$2103
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1152
$4578
🏠 One person rent
$189
$1304
🏘️ Family rent
$325
$2079
🍽️ Food expenses
$182
$562
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.5
$123
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$185
$2679
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
84
73
😀 Quality of life
60
91
🏙️ Population
9.61M
569K

The cost of living in Cairo is 78% less expensive than in Hamilton. Cities ranked 8802nd and 1725th ($473 vs $2103) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 23rd 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 1.3 months in Hamilton. Cairo ranked 1st best city to live in Egypt vs Hamilton ranked 17th in Canada, while ranked 5895th and 176th among best cities to live in the world.

Salary adjustment calculator
the estimated difference in money purchasing power

Cost of living in Cairo vs Hamilton infographic

Share this infographic!

Prices in Cairo vs Hamilton

Prices for goods and services in Cairo and Hamilton are partly crowdsourced by our visitors, just like yourself. Please consider telling us about your city.

Cairo Hamilton
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.18
$19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.8
$71
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.93
$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.57
$5.7
☕ Cappuccino
$1.7
$4.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$2.1
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$1167
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$145
$1163
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$394
$1899
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$259
$1884
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$17.3
$90.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.7
$141
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.8
$50
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.17%
5.85%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$869
$12302
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$517
$4675
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$2.5
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.95
$86
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.61
$13.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.36
$1.06
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$2.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.59
$2.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$2.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.63
$3.16
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.96
$7.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.8
$12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.2
$13.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$3.67
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$3.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$3.83
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$2.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$1.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.15
$0.98
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.79
$2.15
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.92
$12.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.32
$2.32
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.05
$12.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.14
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.21
$4.63
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.89
$2.24
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.97
$1.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19
$37.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.64
$10.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.9
$45.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.77
$16.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.1
$54.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$115
$95.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$96.5
$618
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2311
$19470

Cost of living in other countries

Cost of living

More cities to compare

Cost of Living in the nearest cities

Cities near Cairo

Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi Giza
$410
8.1 km or 5 mi Shubra El Kheima
$422
26 km or 16 mi Helwan
$395
46 km or 28 mi Benha
$336
60 km or 37 mi Shibin El Kom
$354
62 km or 39 mi Zagazig
$345
84 km or 52 mi Tanta
$287
93 km or 58 mi Faiyum
$334
101 km or 63 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$356
111 km or 69 mi Beni Suef
$288
111 km or 69 mi Mansoura
$326
115 km or 71 mi Ismailia
$295
125 km or 78 mi Suez
$276
133 km or 83 mi Damanhur
$274
161 km or 100 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$330
161 km or 100 mi Damietta
$331
166 km or 103 mi Port Said
$306
179 km or 111 mi Alexandria
$384
224 km or 139 mi Minya
$348
319 km or 198 mi Asyut
$271
347 km or 216 mi Gaza
$695
351 km or 218 mi Ofakim
$1867
354 km or 220 mi Netivot
$1951
360 km or 223 mi Sderot
$1957
361 km or 224 mi Dahab
$517
362 km or 225 mi Eilat
$1734
365 km or 226 mi Ashkelon
$1850
366 km or 227 mi Beersheba
$1645
367 km or 228 mi Rahat
$1879
368 km or 229 mi Aqaba
$782
379 km or 235 mi Ashdod
$1993
379 km or 235 mi Kiryat Gat
$2032
380 km or 236 mi Dimona
$1910
381 km or 236 mi El Gouna
$354
383 km or 238 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2027
384 km or 239 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$589
390 km or 242 mi Yavne
$2064
391 km or 243 mi Sohag
$398
396 km or 246 mi Dura
$1021
397 km or 246 mi Rehovot
$1947

Cities near Hamilton

Distance City Cost of living
9.4 km or 5.9 mi Burlington
$2193
26 km or 16 mi Oakville
$2379
32 km or 20 mi Brantford
$1844
38 km or 23 mi Cambridge
$2010
42 km or 26 mi Mississauga
$2326
42 km or 26 mi Halton Hills
$2012
45 km or 28 mi Guelph
$1998
48 km or 30 mi Brampton
$2033
52 km or 32 mi St. Catharines
$2038
54 km or 34 mi Kitchener
$2071
57 km or 36 mi Waterloo
$1928
60 km or 37 mi Welland
$1705
60 km or 37 mi Toronto
$2464
67 km or 42 mi Niagara Falls
$1894
71 km or 44 mi Vaughan
$2241
71 km or 44 mi Niagara Falls
$1947
76 km or 47 mi Orangeville
$1869
78 km or 49 mi Richmond Hill
$2463
79 km or 49 mi Grand Island
$2049
85 km or 53 mi North Tonawanda
$2045
86 km or 53 mi Markham
$2242
90 km or 56 mi Stratford
$1683
92 km or 57 mi Buffalo
$2187
92 km or 57 mi Amherst
$2096
92 km or 57 mi New Tecumseth
$1995
95 km or 59 mi Ajax
$2449
97 km or 60 mi Lockport
$2044
98 km or 61 mi West Seneca
$2109
99 km or 62 mi Cheektowaga
$2124
100 km or 62 mi Hamburg
$1868
107 km or 67 mi Orchard Park
$2021
108 km or 67 mi Lancaster
$2083
108 km or 67 mi Clarence
$2082
109 km or 68 mi Oshawa
$1564
116 km or 72 mi London
$1931
127 km or 79 mi Erie
$1925
127 km or 79 mi Barrie
$1443
139 km or 86 mi Jamestown
$2180
154 km or 96 mi Orillia
$1936
169 km or 105 mi Owen Sound
$1659