Cairo vs Isfahan - Cost of Living Comparison
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| Cairo | Isfahan | |
|---|---|---|
| 🚶 Cost of living one person | ||
| 👨👩👧👦 Cost of living Family | ||
| 🏠 One person rent | ||
| 🏘️ Family rent | ||
| 🍽️ Food expenses | ||
| 🚐 Transport expenses | ||
| 💳 Monthly salary after tax | ||
| 😷 Air quality | ||
| ✈️ Airport proximity | ||
| 🎓 Higher education | ||
| 😀 Quality of life | ||
| 🏙️ Population |
The cost of living in Cairo is 20% less expensive than in Isfahan. Cities ranked 8923rd and 8454th ($417 vs $523) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 72nd in Egypt and Iran, respectively. Check Egypt vs Iran comparison.
The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Cairo compared to 0.5 months in Isfahan. Cairo ranked 1st best city to live in Egypt vs Isfahan ranked 5th in Iran, while ranked 5545th and 6375th among best cities to live in the world.
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Prices in Cairo vs Isfahan
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| Cairo | Isfahan | |
|---|---|---|
| Eating Out | ||
| 🍱 Lunch Menu | ||
| 🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | ||
| 🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | ||
| 🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| ☕ Cappuccino | ||
| 🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| 🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | ||
| 🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | ||
| 🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| Transportation | ||
| 🚌 Local transport ticket | ||
| 🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport | ||
| 🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | ||
| ⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | ||
| Groceries | ||
| 🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | ||
| 🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥚 Eggs, x12 | ||
| 🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | ||
| 🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | ||
| 🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| 🚬 Cigarette pack | ||
| 💊 Cold medicince, 1 week | ||
| 🧴 Hair Shampoo | ||
| 🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls | ||
| 👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube | ||
| Other | ||
| 🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month | ||
| 🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person | ||
| 👩⚕️ Doctor's visit | ||
| 💇 Haircut, simple | ||
| 👖 Brand Jeans | ||
| 👟 Brand Sneakers | ||
| 👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | ||
| 🏫 International Primary School, 1 year | ||
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|---|---|---|
| 5.9 km or 3.6 mi |  Giza | |
| 8.1 km or 5 mi | Shubra El Kheima | |
| 26 km or 16 mi | Helwan | |
| 46 km or 28 mi | Benha | |
| 60 km or 37 mi | Shibin El Kom | |
| 62 km or 39 mi | Zagazig | |
| 84 km or 52 mi | Tanta | |
| 93 km or 58 mi | Faiyum | |
| 101 km or 63 mi | El Mahalla El Kubra | |
| 111 km or 69 mi | Beni Suef | |
| 111 km or 69 mi | Mansoura | |
| 115 km or 71 mi | Ismailia | |
| 125 km or 78 mi | Suez | |
| 133 km or 83 mi | Damanhur | |
| 161 km or 100 mi | Kafr El Dawwar | |
| 161 km or 100 mi | Damietta | |
| 166 km or 103 mi | Port Said | |
| 179 km or 111 mi | Alexandria | |
| 224 km or 139 mi | Minya | |
| 319 km or 198 mi | Asyut | |
| 347 km or 216 mi |  Gaza | |
| 351 km or 218 mi |  Ofakim | |
| 354 km or 220 mi | Netivot | |
| 360 km or 223 mi | Sderot | |
| 361 km or 224 mi | Dahab | |
| 362 km or 225 mi | Eilat | |
| 365 km or 226 mi | Ashkelon | |
| 366 km or 227 mi | Beersheba | |
| 367 km or 228 mi | Rahat | |
| 368 km or 229 mi |  Aqaba | |
| 379 km or 235 mi | Ashdod | |
| 379 km or 235 mi | Kiryat Gat | |
| 380 km or 236 mi | Dimona | |
| 381 km or 236 mi | El Gouna | |
| 383 km or 238 mi | Kiryat Malakhi | |
| 384 km or 239 mi | Sharm El Sheikh | |
| 390 km or 242 mi | Yavne | |
| 391 km or 243 mi | Sohag | |
| 396 km or 246 mi | Dura | |
| 397 km or 246 mi | Rehovot |
Cities near Isfahan
| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 15 km or 9.3 mi |  Khomeyni Shahr | |
| 27 km or 17 mi | Shahin Shahr | |
| 28 km or 18 mi | Najafabad | |
| 73 km or 45 mi | Shahreza | |
| 83 km or 52 mi | Shahr-e Kord | |
| 150 km or 93 mi | Kashan | |
| 191 km or 119 mi | Izeh | |
| 220 km or 137 mi | Yasuj | |
| 234 km or 146 mi | Qom | |
| 236 km or 147 mi | Masjed Soleyman | |
| 243 km or 151 mi | Arak | |
| 259 km or 161 mi | Dorud | |
| 265 km or 165 mi | Behbahan | |
| 267 km or 166 mi | Yazd | |
| 272 km or 169 mi | Shushtar | |
| 291 km or 181 mi | Saveh | |
| 292 km or 181 mi | Varamin | |
| 305 km or 189 mi | Borujerd | |
| 307 km or 191 mi | Dezful | |
| 311 km or 193 mi | Qarchak | |
| 312 km or 194 mi | Andimeshk | |
| 315 km or 196 mi | Pakdasht | |
| 319 km or 198 mi | Ahvaz | |
| 320 km or 199 mi | Robat Karim | |
| 322 km or 200 mi | Malayer | |
| 322 km or 200 mi | Khorramabad | |
| 324 km or 201 mi | Eslamshahr | |
| 326 km or 203 mi | Marvdasht | |
| 328 km or 204 mi | Nasimshahr | |
| 328 km or 204 mi | Ray | |
| 329 km or 205 mi | Bandar-e Mahshahr | |
| 337 km or 209 mi | Kazerun | |
| 340 km or 211 mi | Shahriar | |
| 341 km or 212 mi | Tehran | |
| 342 km or 212 mi | Malard | |
| 344 km or 214 mi | Pardis | |
| 345 km or 215 mi | Andisheh | |
| 346 km or 215 mi | Qods | |
| 348 km or 216 mi | Shiraz | |
| 348 km or 216 mi | Fardis |