Cairo vs Nashville - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cairo Nashville
🚶 Cost of living one person
$549
$2623
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1399
$6220
🏠 One person rent
$193
$1671
🏘️ Family rent
$359
$3099
🍽️ Food expenses
$234
$671
🚐 Transport expenses
$41.8
$128
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$189
$4605
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
83
78
😀 Quality of life
59
87
🏙️ Population
9.61M
689K

The cost of living in Cairo is 79% less expensive than in Nashville. Cities ranked 8130th and 489th ($549 vs $2623) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 441st 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 1.8 months in Nashville. Cairo ranked 1st best city to live in Egypt vs Nashville ranked 46th in the United States, while ranked 5556th and 198th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cairo vs Nashville

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Cairo Nashville
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.45
$18.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.7
$77.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.4
$10.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.54
$6.66
 Cappuccino
$2.1
$5.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.37
$2.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$215
$1839
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$151
$1401
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$406
$3812
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$299
$2623
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$18.4
$107
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.2
$164
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.5
$75.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.57%
6.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$805
$3579
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$524
$3234
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$2.26
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.59
$69.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.07
$17.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.37
$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.85
$3.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$5.3
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.02
$3.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.11
$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.42
$15.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$6.04
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$2.19
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$5.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$4.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$3.09
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.16
$1.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.84
$3.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.08
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.39
$8.06
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.65
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.42
$4.94
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.6
$3.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.98
$1.46
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.1
$42.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.9
$15.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15
$90
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.19
$23.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$52
$54
👟 Brand Sneakers
$131
$94.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$142
$1334
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2554
$20441

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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
19 km or 12 mi Brentwood
$2438
22 km or 14 mi Hendersonville
$2367
25 km or 15 mi Mount Juliet
$2345
26 km or 16 mi La Vergne
$2312
27 km or 17 mi Franklin
$2300
31 km or 19 mi Smyrna
$2255
38 km or 24 mi Gallatin
$2293
41 km or 26 mi Lebanon
$2260
47 km or 29 mi Spring Hill
$2534
50 km or 31 mi Murfreesboro
$2155
66 km or 41 mi Columbia
$1968
66 km or 41 mi Clarksville
$1987
81 km or 50 mi Shelbyville
$2220
96 km or 59 mi Bowling Green
$1651
99 km or 62 mi Hopkinsville
$1766
114 km or 71 mi Tompkinsville
$1725
115 km or 71 mi Cookeville
$2004
146 km or 91 mi Murray
$1817
154 km or 95 mi Athens
$2123
161 km or 100 mi Madison
$2386
162 km or 101 mi Huntsville
$2546
169 km or 105 mi Florence
$1313
177 km or 110 mi Decatur
$2045
180 km or 112 mi Owensboro
$1702
185 km or 115 mi Chattanooga
$1941
189 km or 118 mi Elizabethtown
$1812
191 km or 119 mi East Ridge
$1985
193 km or 120 mi Jackson
$1785
193 km or 120 mi Paducah
$1742
199 km or 124 mi Henderson
$1768
200 km or 124 mi Radcliff
$1933
205 km or 127 mi Cleveland
$2026
213 km or 132 mi Evansville
$1515
218 km or 135 mi Albertville
$1910
219 km or 136 mi Somerset
$1487
226 km or 140 mi Dalton
$1768
227 km or 141 mi Oak Ridge
$2142
234 km or 145 mi Dyersburg
$1972
237 km or 147 mi Farragut
$2120
250 km or 155 mi Gadsden
$1675