Cairo vs Niigata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cairo Niigata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$417
$1059
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1080
$2916
🏠 One person rent
$154
$425
🏘️ Family rent
$315
$941
🍽️ Food expenses
$166
$380
🚐 Transport expenses
$38
$147
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$165
$1530
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
83
52
😀 Quality of life
58
67
🏙️ Population
9.61M
791K

The cost of living in Cairo is 61% less expensive than in Niigata. Cities ranked 8923rd and 5101st ($417 vs $1059) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 306th 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 1.4 months in Niigata. Cairo ranked 1st best city to live in Egypt vs Niigata ranked 581st in Japan, while ranked 5545th and 3754th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cairo vs Niigata

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Cairo Niigata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.9
$5.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.6
$42
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.73
$4.54
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$2.81
☕ Cappuccino
$1.5
$2.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.34
$1.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$185
$309
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$113
$238
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$386
$851
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$253
$651
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$16.8
$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.8
$218
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.1
$32.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.49%
1.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$690
$2858
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$453
$2642
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$1.74
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.68
$53
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.17
$24.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.29
$1.11
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$1.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$2.56
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.51
$1.86
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.48
$7.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.36
$5.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.58
$21.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$3.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$2.38
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.39
$3.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$2.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$2.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.72
$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.33
$8.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.13
$1.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.84
$3.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.46
$22.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.31
$1.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.87
$0.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.69
$1.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.3
$51.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.97
$12.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$39.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.86
$25.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$37
$44.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$44.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$90.2
$83.5
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1985
$15118

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Agano
$1004
26 km or 16 mi Shibata
$1011
28 km or 17 mi Kamo
$1018
28 km or 18 mi Tsubame
$1022
32 km or 20 mi Sanjo
$1029
33 km or 21 mi Gosen
$1031
37 km or 23 mi Tainai
$1021
44 km or 27 mi Mitsuke
$1047
52 km or 32 mi Murakami
$1024
57 km or 35 mi Nagaoka
$1095
60 km or 37 mi Sado
$1034
70 km or 43 mi Ojiya
$1076
74 km or 46 mi Kashiwazaki
$1066
76 km or 47 mi Uonuma
$1092
79 km or 49 mi Kitakata
$1035
91 km or 56 mi Nagai
$997
91 km or 56 mi Tokamachi
$1096
91 km or 57 mi Aizuwakamatsu
$1050
95 km or 59 mi Yonezawa
$1002
95 km or 59 mi Minamiuonuma
$1112
99 km or 61 mi Nan'yo
$986
102 km or 63 mi Takahata
$987
111 km or 69 mi Joetsu
$1069
111 km or 69 mi Kaminoyama
$969
113 km or 70 mi Tsuruoka
$1029
119 km or 74 mi Yamagata
$978
120 km or 75 mi Sagae
$980
120 km or 75 mi Myoko
$1047
124 km or 77 mi Koriyama
$1082
127 km or 79 mi Fukushima
$1008
127 km or 79 mi Tendo
$973
128 km or 79 mi Motomiya
$1016
128 km or 80 mi Nihonmatsu
$1003
128 km or 80 mi Shonai
$1038
131 km or 81 mi Sakata
$1042
132 km or 82 mi Higashine
$983
134 km or 83 mi Murayama
$988
134 km or 84 mi Date
$985
136 km or 84 mi Shirakawa
$1065
137 km or 85 mi Sukagawa
$1052