Cairo vs Milwaukee - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cairo Milwaukee
🚶 Cost of living one person
$549
$2104
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1399
$5122
🏠 One person rent
$193
$1239
🏘️ Family rent
$359
$2039
🍽️ Food expenses
$234
$569
🚐 Transport expenses
$41.8
$119
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$189
$4263
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
83
81
😀 Quality of life
59
90
🏙️ Population
9.61M
577K

The cost of living in Cairo is 74% less expensive than in Milwaukee. Cities ranked 8130th and 1560th ($549 vs $2104) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1383rd 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 0.3 months in Cairo compared to 2 months in Milwaukee. Cairo ranked 1st best city to live in Egypt vs Milwaukee ranked 26th in the United States, while ranked 5556th and 138th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cairo vs Milwaukee

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Cairo Milwaukee
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.45
$15.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.7
$61.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.4
$9.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.54
$5.12
 Cappuccino
$2.1
$4.88
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.37
$2.29
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$215
$1310
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$151
$983
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$406
$2531
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$299
$1588
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$18.4
$127
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.2
$198
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.5
$64
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.57%
6.61%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$805
$1712
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$524
$1464
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$2.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.59
$74.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.07
$16
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.37
$0.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$0.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.85
$2.51
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$4.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.02
$3.34
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.11
$10.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.42
$9.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$14.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$5.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$1.27
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$4.89
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$5.05
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$2.29
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$3.24
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.16
$1.83
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.84
$2.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.08
$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$1.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.39
$9.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.65
$9.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.42
$4.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.6
$3.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.98
$1.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.1
$49.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.9
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15
$165
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.19
$16.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$52
$48.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$131
$92.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$142
$1814
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2554
$24397

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Cities near Cairo

Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi Giza
$513
8.1 km or 5 mi Shubra El Kheima
$511
26 km or 16 mi Helwan
$494
46 km or 28 mi Benha
$490
60 km or 37 mi Shibin El Kom
$490
62 km or 39 mi Zagazig
$472
84 km or 52 mi Tanta
$450
93 km or 58 mi Faiyum
$478
101 km or 63 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$489
111 km or 69 mi Beni Suef
$470
111 km or 69 mi Mansoura
$446
115 km or 71 mi Ismailia
$468
125 km or 78 mi Suez
$366
133 km or 83 mi Damanhur
$393
161 km or 100 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$449
161 km or 100 mi Damietta
$418
166 km or 103 mi Port Said
$384
179 km or 111 mi Alexandria
$495
224 km or 139 mi Minya
$455
319 km or 198 mi Asyut
$421
347 km or 216 mi Gaza
$657
351 km or 218 mi Ofakim
$1671
354 km or 220 mi Netivot
$1725
360 km or 223 mi Sderot
$1703
361 km or 224 mi Dahab
$625
362 km or 225 mi Eilat
$1583
365 km or 226 mi Ashkelon
$1499
366 km or 227 mi Beersheba
$1523
367 km or 228 mi Rahat
$1687
368 km or 229 mi Aqaba
$692
379 km or 235 mi Ashdod
$1848
379 km or 235 mi Kiryat Gat
$1825
380 km or 236 mi Dimona
$1703
381 km or 236 mi El Gouna
$440
383 km or 238 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1779
384 km or 239 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$603
390 km or 242 mi Yavne
$1826
391 km or 243 mi Sohag
$449
396 km or 246 mi Dura
$802
397 km or 246 mi Rehovot
$1701

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Distance City Cost of living
5.6 km or 3.5 mi West Allis
$2016
6.3 km or 3.9 mi Wauwatosa
$2002
10 km or 6.4 mi Greenfield
$2021
13 km or 8.3 mi Brookfield
$1964
15 km or 9.4 mi New Berlin
$1947
17 km or 11 mi South Milwaukee
$2007
17 km or 11 mi Menomonee Falls
$1971
17 km or 11 mi Franklin
$1995
19 km or 12 mi Oak Creek
$2002
19 km or 12 mi Mequon
$2003
22 km or 14 mi Muskego
$1948
23 km or 14 mi Waukesha
$1803
27 km or 17 mi Caledonia
$1984
37 km or 23 mi Mount Pleasant
$1985
38 km or 24 mi Racine
$1983
46 km or 28 mi West Bend
$1945
53 km or 33 mi Kenosha
$1911
57 km or 36 mi Pleasant Prairie
$1970
64 km or 40 mi Watertown
$1949
67 km or 42 mi Zion
$2193
74 km or 46 mi Fort Atkinson
$1800
76 km or 47 mi Round Lake Beach
$2159
76 km or 47 mi Gurnee
$2199
77 km or 48 mi Waukegan
$2191
78 km or 49 mi Grayslake
$2164
80 km or 50 mi Sheboygan
$1709
81 km or 51 mi North Chicago
$2205
84 km or 52 mi McHenry
$2150
85 km or 53 mi Libertyville
$2305
87 km or 54 mi Mundelein
$1926
90 km or 56 mi Fond du Lac
$1855
91 km or 57 mi Woodstock
$2107
91 km or 57 mi Vernon Hills
$2143
96 km or 60 mi Janesville
$1935
97 km or 60 mi Crystal Lake
$2314
97 km or 60 mi Highland Park
$2221
98 km or 61 mi Buffalo Grove
$2195
101 km or 63 mi Lake in the Hills
$2269
102 km or 63 mi Wheeling
$2240
103 km or 64 mi Northbrook
$2253