Cairo vs Kyoto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cairo Kyoto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$417
$1148
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1080
$3260
🏠 One person rent
$154
$437
🏘️ Family rent
$315
$1169
🍽️ Food expenses
$166
$412
🚐 Transport expenses
$38
$202
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$165
$1866
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
39 km
🎓 Higher education
83
95
😀 Quality of life
58
91
🏙️ Population
9.61M
1.46M

The cost of living in Cairo is 64% less expensive than in Kyoto. Cities ranked 8923rd and 4641st ($417 vs $1148) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 67th 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 1.6 months in Kyoto. Cairo ranked 1st best city to live in Egypt vs Kyoto ranked 6th in Japan, while ranked 5545th and 112th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cairo vs Kyoto

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Cairo Kyoto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.9
$10
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.6
$39.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.73
$5.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$3.35
☕ Cappuccino
$1.5
$3.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.34
$0.91
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$185
$513
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$113
$299
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$386
$1602
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$253
$896
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$16.8
$65.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.8
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.1
$29.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.49%
1.78%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$690
$5311
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$453
$5383
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.68
$67.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.17
$27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.29
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$1.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$1.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$3.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.51
$2.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.48
$9.07
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.36
$7.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.58
$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$5.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$2.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$6.24
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.39
$3.82
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.56
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$2.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.72
$1.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.33
$8.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.13
$1.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.84
$4.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.46
$9.32
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.31
$4.14
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.87
$0.72
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.69
$1.83
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.3
$56.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.97
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$27.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.86
$17.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$37
$44.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$51.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$90.2
$359
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1985
$7056

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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 Kyoto

Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.6 mi Otsu
$1048
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Muko
$1013
12 km or 7.2 mi Nagaokakyo
$1010
15 km or 9.1 mi Uji
$1027
16 km or 10 mi Yawata
$1018
17 km or 11 mi Shimamoto
$1026
18 km or 11 mi Joyo
$1014
18 km or 11 mi Kameoka
$1026
18 km or 11 mi Kusatsu
$1007
21 km or 13 mi Ritto
$1001
21 km or 13 mi Moriyama
$1004
22 km or 14 mi Kyotanabe
$1016
23 km or 14 mi Takatsuki
$1087
24 km or 15 mi Hirakata
$1091
24 km or 15 mi Yasu
$1005
26 km or 16 mi Katano
$1039
28 km or 17 mi Seika
$998
28 km or 18 mi Ibaraki
$1136
29 km or 18 mi Konan
$1005
29 km or 18 mi Nantan
$1030
30 km or 19 mi Neyagawa
$1100
31 km or 19 mi Kizugawa
$988
32 km or 20 mi Settsu
$1142
32 km or 20 mi Shijonawate
$1065
33 km or 20 mi Omihachiman
$1005
34 km or 21 mi Minoh
$1059
35 km or 22 mi Kadoma
$1101
36 km or 22 mi Suita
$1302
36 km or 22 mi Daito
$1065
36 km or 22 mi Moriguchi
$1117
36 km or 22 mi Ikoma
$1009
37 km or 23 mi Nara
$1008
37 km or 23 mi Koka
$1001
37 km or 23 mi Toyonaka
$1063
37 km or 23 mi Ikeda
$1046
38 km or 24 mi Kawanishi
$1056
38 km or 24 mi Inagawa
$1045
40 km or 25 mi Higashiosaka
$1106
40 km or 25 mi Yamatokoriyama
$979
41 km or 26 mi Itami
$1062