Cairo vs Niigata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cairo Niigata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$424
$1108
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1086
$3039
🏠 One person rent
$162
$446
🏘️ Family rent
$325
$989
🍽️ Food expenses
$168
$394
🚐 Transport expenses
$34.4
$155
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$152
$1634
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
83
52
😀 Quality of life
57
67
🏙️ Population
9.61M
791K

The cost of living in Cairo is 62% less expensive than in Niigata. Cities ranked 8926th and 4902nd ($424 vs $1108) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 146th 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 1.5 months in Niigata. Cairo ranked 1st best city to live in Egypt vs Niigata ranked 578th in Japan, while ranked 5583rd and 3769th 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
$3.97
$5.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.3
$43.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.24
$4.81
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.41
$2.91
☕ Cappuccino
$1.56
$2.84
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.34
$1.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$197
$327
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$121
$251
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$389
$879
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$266
$692
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$16.3
$146
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.9
$225
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.49
$34.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.85%
1.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$626
$2976
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$388
$2688
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$1.83
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.83
$56
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.73
$26.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.27
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$1.33
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$1.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$2.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.5
$2.02
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$7.73
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.58
$5.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.04
$22.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$4.11
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$2.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$3.16
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$3.45
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$2.49
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$2.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.56
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.71
$1.38
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.78
$8.33
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.2
$2.08
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.84
$3.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.51
$22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.23
$1.08
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.09
$0.79
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.61
$1.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.8
$54.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.21
$13.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12
$40.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.75
$26.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.9
$46.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.3
$46.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$92.9
$87.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1916
$15392

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5.9 km or 3.6 mi Giza
$323
8.1 km or 5 mi Shubra El Kheima
$374
26 km or 16 mi Helwan
$345
46 km or 28 mi Benha
$335
60 km or 37 mi Shibin El Kom
$323
62 km or 39 mi Zagazig
$327
84 km or 52 mi Tanta
$315
93 km or 58 mi Faiyum
$339
101 km or 63 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$331
111 km or 69 mi Beni Suef
$334
111 km or 69 mi Mansoura
$306
115 km or 71 mi Ismailia
$310
125 km or 78 mi Suez
$303
133 km or 83 mi Damanhur
$308
161 km or 100 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$299
161 km or 100 mi Damietta
$291
166 km or 103 mi Port Said
$282
179 km or 111 mi Alexandria
$310
224 km or 139 mi Minya
$357
319 km or 198 mi Asyut
$306
347 km or 216 mi Gaza
$609
351 km or 218 mi Ofakim
$1607
354 km or 220 mi Netivot
$1713
360 km or 223 mi Sderot
$1727
361 km or 224 mi Dahab
$393
362 km or 225 mi Eilat
$1536
365 km or 226 mi Ashkelon
$1671
366 km or 227 mi Beersheba
$1372
367 km or 228 mi Rahat
$1632
368 km or 229 mi Aqaba
$694
379 km or 235 mi Ashdod
$1775
379 km or 235 mi Kiryat Gat
$1754
380 km or 236 mi Dimona
$1657
381 km or 236 mi El Gouna
$294
383 km or 238 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1771
384 km or 239 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$499
390 km or 242 mi Yavne
$1815
391 km or 243 mi Sohag
$350
396 km or 246 mi Dura
$847
397 km or 246 mi Rehovot
$1741

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Distance City Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi Agano
$1035
26 km or 16 mi Shibata
$1041
28 km or 17 mi Kamo
$1047
28 km or 18 mi Tsubame
$1048
32 km or 20 mi Sanjo
$1049
33 km or 21 mi Gosen
$1051
37 km or 23 mi Tainai
$1042
44 km or 27 mi Mitsuke
$1068
52 km or 32 mi Murakami
$1046
57 km or 35 mi Nagaoka
$1112
60 km or 37 mi Sado
$1053
70 km or 43 mi Ojiya
$1091
74 km or 46 mi Kashiwazaki
$1082
76 km or 47 mi Uonuma
$1106
79 km or 49 mi Kitakata
$1048
91 km or 56 mi Nagai
$1015
91 km or 56 mi Tokamachi
$1107
91 km or 57 mi Aizuwakamatsu
$1053
95 km or 59 mi Yonezawa
$1011
95 km or 59 mi Minamiuonuma
$1127
99 km or 61 mi Nan'yo
$1007
102 km or 63 mi Takahata
$1000
111 km or 69 mi Joetsu
$1087
111 km or 69 mi Kaminoyama
$988
113 km or 70 mi Tsuruoka
$1054
119 km or 74 mi Yamagata
$1002
120 km or 75 mi Sagae
$1004
120 km or 75 mi Myoko
$1062
124 km or 77 mi Koriyama
$1081
127 km or 79 mi Fukushima
$1012
127 km or 79 mi Tendo
$998
128 km or 79 mi Motomiya
$1017
128 km or 80 mi Nihonmatsu
$1000
128 km or 80 mi Shonai
$1061
131 km or 81 mi Sakata
$1063
132 km or 82 mi Higashine
$1008
134 km or 83 mi Murayama
$1016
134 km or 84 mi Date
$989
136 km or 84 mi Shirakawa
$1066
137 km or 85 mi Sukagawa
$1046