Cairo vs Kansas - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cairo Kansas
🚶 Cost of living one person
$483
$2158
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1185
$5242
🏠 One person rent
$190
$1205
🏘️ Family rent
$332
$2098
🍽️ Food expenses
$191
$679
🚐 Transport expenses
$38.7
$88.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$190
$3890
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
83
65
😀 Quality of life
63
87
🏙️ Population
9.8M
508K

The cost of living in Cairo is 78% less expensive than in Kansas. Cities ranked 8753rd and 1591st ($483 vs $2158) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1295th in Egypt and the United States, respectively. Check Egypt vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Cairo compared to 1.8 months in Kansas. Cairo ranked 1st best city to live in Egypt vs Kansas ranked 114th in the United States, while ranked 5501st and 359th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cairo vs Kansas

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Cairo Kansas
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.87
$24.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.6
$80.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.58
$12.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$7.07
☕ Cappuccino
$1.75
$6
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.36
$3.11
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$207
$1263
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$152
$948
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$373
$2320
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$277
$1715
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$16.7
$124
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.5
$191
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.6
$70.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.04%
6.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$855
$2610
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$476
$1928
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$2.08
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.1
$53.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.36
$12.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.38
$0.88
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.66
$3.42
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$5.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.35
$4.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$14.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.66
$9.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.14
$13.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$4.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$4.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$5.6
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$3.16
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$3.42
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.15
$1.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.73
$2.69
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.42
$15.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$1.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.87
$7.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.86
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.01
$7.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.03
$3.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.91
$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.6
$42.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.74
$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.1
$152
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.53
$21.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.9
$59.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$100
$1149
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2716
$21608

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Cities near Cairo

Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi Giza
$356
8.1 km or 5 mi Shubra El Kheima
$414
26 km or 16 mi Helwan
$374
46 km or 28 mi Benha
$314
60 km or 37 mi Shibin El Kom
$332
62 km or 39 mi Zagazig
$325
84 km or 52 mi Tanta
$267
93 km or 58 mi Faiyum
$315
101 km or 63 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$313
111 km or 69 mi Beni Suef
$271
111 km or 69 mi Mansoura
$307
115 km or 71 mi Ismailia
$279
125 km or 78 mi Suez
$288
133 km or 83 mi Damanhur
$267
161 km or 100 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$316
161 km or 100 mi Damietta
$294
166 km or 103 mi Port Said
$288
179 km or 111 mi Alexandria
$366
224 km or 139 mi Minya
$324
319 km or 198 mi Asyut
$264
347 km or 216 mi Gaza
$862
351 km or 218 mi Ofakim
$2038
354 km or 220 mi Netivot
$2145
360 km or 223 mi Sderot
$2133
361 km or 224 mi Dahab
$429
362 km or 225 mi Eilat
$2054
365 km or 226 mi Ashkelon
$1845
366 km or 227 mi Beersheba
$1810
367 km or 228 mi Rahat
$2060
368 km or 229 mi Aqaba
$818
379 km or 235 mi Ashdod
$2305
379 km or 235 mi Kiryat Gat
$2225
380 km or 236 mi Dimona
$2014
381 km or 236 mi El Gouna
$338
383 km or 238 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2283
384 km or 239 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$555
390 km or 242 mi Yavne
$2354
391 km or 243 mi Sohag
$375
396 km or 246 mi Dura
$1149
397 km or 246 mi Rehovot
$2201

Cities near Kansas

Distance City Cost of living
8.1 km or 5 mi Prairie Village
$2357
10 km or 6.3 mi Kansas City
$2220
12 km or 7.4 mi Raytown
$2080
15 km or 9.2 mi Leawood
$2349
15 km or 9.2 mi Overland Park
$2499
15 km or 9.2 mi Independence
$1864
16 km or 10 mi Shawnee
$2307
18 km or 11 mi Lenexa
$2372
18 km or 11 mi Gladstone
$1944
19 km or 12 mi Grandview
$2273
23 km or 14 mi Lee's Summit
$2093
25 km or 16 mi Liberty
$1680
26 km or 16 mi Belton
$1846
27 km or 17 mi Olathe
$2327
27 km or 17 mi Blue Springs
$2018
39 km or 24 mi Gardner
$2173
41 km or 26 mi Leavenworth
$2134
57 km or 35 mi Lawrence
$1832
82 km or 51 mi St. Joseph
$1977
95 km or 59 mi Topeka
$1574
123 km or 77 mi Sedalia
$1910
156 km or 97 mi Emporia
$1357
174 km or 108 mi Manhattan
$1790
183 km or 113 mi Pittsburg
$1917
195 km or 121 mi Columbia
$1730
195 km or 121 mi Junction
$1908
215 km or 134 mi Jefferson
$1606
219 km or 136 mi Joplin
$1824
235 km or 146 mi Springfield
$1273
250 km or 155 mi Nixa
$1537
261 km or 162 mi Bellevue
$1883
263 km or 163 mi Salina
$1597
265 km or 165 mi Lincoln
$1643
265 km or 165 mi Newton
$1750
268 km or 167 mi Council Bluffs
$1875
275 km or 171 mi Omaha
$2008
283 km or 176 mi Bartlesville
$1833
284 km or 176 mi Wichita
$1811
286 km or 178 mi Ottumwa
$1939
287 km or 178 mi Derby
$1859