Cairo vs Himeji - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cairo Himeji
🚶 Cost of living one person
$417
$1181
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1080
$3908
🏠 One person rent
$154
$536
🏘️ Family rent
$315
$1850
🍽️ Food expenses
$166
$426
🚐 Transport expenses
$38
$155
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$165
$2240
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
53 km
🎓 Higher education
83
60
😀 Quality of life
58
72
🏙️ Population
9.61M
528K

The cost of living in Cairo is 65% less expensive than in Himeji. Cities ranked 8923rd and 4535th ($417 vs $1181) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 50th in Egypt and Japan, respectively. Check Egypt vs Japan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Cairo compared to 1.9 months in Himeji. Cairo ranked 1st best city to live in Egypt vs Himeji ranked 224th in Japan, while ranked 5545th and 1836th among best cities to live in the world.

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Cairo Himeji
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.9
$8.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.6
$33.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.73
$5.55
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$3.23
☕ Cappuccino
$1.5
$3.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.34
$1.04
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$185
$609
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$113
$396
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$386
$2664
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$253
$1478
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$16.8
$72.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.8
$110
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.1
$24.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.49%
1.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$690
$5545
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$453
$3543
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$4.05
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.68
$75.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.17
$26.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.29
$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$1.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$1.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$2.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.51
$2.08
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.48
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.36
$7.61
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.58
$31.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$6.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$2.41
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$3.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.39
$3.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$3.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$2.02
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.91
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.72
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.33
$7.34
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.13
$1.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.84
$3.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.46
$10.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.31
$3.68
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.87
$0.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.69
$1.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.3
$13.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.97
$9.94
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$19.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.86
$5.65
👖 Brand Jeans
$37
$43.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$44.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$90.2
$591
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1985
$16359

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62 km or 39 mi Zagazig
$307
84 km or 52 mi Tanta
$288
93 km or 58 mi Faiyum
$325
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$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
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$1811

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Distance City Cost of living
9.8 km or 6.1 mi Taishi
$1075
11 km or 7 mi Takasago
$1076
13 km or 8.3 mi Tatsuno
$1064
16 km or 9.9 mi Kakogawa
$1110
19 km or 12 mi Kasai
$1059
20 km or 12 mi Aioi
$1057
20 km or 13 mi Harima
$1073
22 km or 14 mi Inami
$1072
23 km or 14 mi Ono
$1057
24 km or 15 mi Shiso
$1042
28 km or 17 mi Ako
$1040
28 km or 17 mi Miki
$1057
29 km or 18 mi Kato
$1049
33 km or 20 mi Nishiwaki
$1046
35 km or 21 mi Akashi
$1158
46 km or 29 mi Bizen
$985
48 km or 30 mi Awaji
$1156
48 km or 30 mi Kobe
$1107
50 km or 31 mi Sanda
$1048
51 km or 32 mi Tanba
$1038
53 km or 33 mi Mimasaka
$991
56 km or 35 mi Sumoto
$1157
57 km or 35 mi Setouchi
$949
57 km or 35 mi Tamba-Sasayama
$1041
57 km or 36 mi Ashiya
$1049
59 km or 36 mi Asago
$1027
59 km or 36 mi Minamiawaji
$1212
60 km or 37 mi Nishinomiya
$1127
61 km or 38 mi Akaiwa
$937
62 km or 38 mi Takarazuka
$1072
64 km or 40 mi Inagawa
$1045
66 km or 41 mi Yabu
$1011
66 km or 41 mi Itami
$1062
66 km or 41 mi Amagasaki
$1111
67 km or 42 mi Fukuchiyama
$1045
67 km or 42 mi Kawanishi
$1056
68 km or 43 mi Ikeda
$1046
69 km or 43 mi Tsuyama
$978
70 km or 44 mi Higashikagawa
$1187
72 km or 45 mi Toyonaka
$1063