Cairo vs Podgorica - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cairo Podgorica
🚶 Cost of living one person
$506
$1066
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1241
$2549
🏠 One person rent
$201
$544
🏘️ Family rent
$352
$938
🍽️ Food expenses
$196
$383
🚐 Transport expenses
$39.7
$37.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$199
$947
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
83
19
😀 Quality of life
63
67
🏙️ Population
9.8M
151K

The cost of living in Cairo is 53% less expensive than in Podgorica. Cities ranked 8680th and 5191st ($506 vs $1066) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 8th in Egypt and Montenegro, respectively. Check Egypt vs Montenegro comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Cairo compared to 0.9 months in Podgorica. Cairo ranked 1st best city to live in Egypt vs Podgorica ranked 1st in Montenegro, while ranked 5610th and 4840th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cairo vs Podgorica

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Cairo Podgorica
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.85
$10.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.7
$40.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.71
$8.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$3.28
 Cappuccino
$1.87
$2.31
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.39
$2.7
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
$550
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$159
$416
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$401
$1017
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$292
$744
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$18.2
$68.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.8
$107
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.1
$33
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.83%
5.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$918
$3015
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$518
$2304
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$1.07
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.22
$34.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.65
$7.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.4
$1.8
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.04
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$1.01
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$1.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.53
$3.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$9.39
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$9.68
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.6
$13
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$1.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.39
$2.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$1.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$1.13
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.15
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.81
$2.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.35
$6.61
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.41
$1.11
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.08
$4.27
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.08
$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.25
$3.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.9
$1.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.03
$1.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.8
$47.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.03
$6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$34.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.83
$5.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.3
$87.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$121
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$111
$344
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2645
$8022

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5.9 km or 3.6 mi Giza
$394
8.1 km or 5 mi Shubra El Kheima
$443
26 km or 16 mi Helwan
$402
46 km or 28 mi Benha
$343
60 km or 37 mi Shibin El Kom
$361
62 km or 39 mi Zagazig
$351
84 km or 52 mi Tanta
$294
93 km or 58 mi Faiyum
$340
101 km or 63 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$343
111 km or 69 mi Beni Suef
$297
111 km or 69 mi Mansoura
$335
115 km or 71 mi Ismailia
$300
125 km or 78 mi Suez
$288
133 km or 83 mi Damanhur
$282
161 km or 100 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$341
161 km or 100 mi Damietta
$323
166 km or 103 mi Port Said
$319
179 km or 111 mi Alexandria
$400
224 km or 139 mi Minya
$356
319 km or 198 mi Asyut
$283
347 km or 216 mi Gaza
$776
351 km or 218 mi Ofakim
$1936
354 km or 220 mi Netivot
$2022
360 km or 223 mi Sderot
$1993
361 km or 224 mi Dahab
$479
362 km or 225 mi Eilat
$1853
365 km or 226 mi Ashkelon
$1761
366 km or 227 mi Beersheba
$1700
367 km or 228 mi Rahat
$1962
368 km or 229 mi Aqaba
$800
379 km or 235 mi Ashdod
$2145
379 km or 235 mi Kiryat Gat
$2079
380 km or 236 mi Dimona
$2002
381 km or 236 mi El Gouna
$360
383 km or 238 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2105
384 km or 239 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$598
390 km or 242 mi Yavne
$2172
391 km or 243 mi Sohag
$415
396 km or 246 mi Dura
$1062
397 km or 246 mi Rehovot
$2066

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Distance City Cost of living
29 km or 18 mi Cetinje
$990
39 km or 24 mi Budva
$1206
40 km or 25 mi Bar
$1150
41 km or 25 mi Kotor
$1288
46 km or 28 mi Shkoder
$839
58 km or 36 mi Ulcinj
$1119
58 km or 36 mi Plav
$1150
63 km or 39 mi Mojkovac
$1193
67 km or 42 mi Berane
$1156
87 km or 54 mi Cavtat
$1661
97 km or 61 mi Dubrovnik
$1744
125 km or 77 mi Kamez
$1022
125 km or 78 mi Durres
$940
129 km or 80 mi Novi Pazar
$851
132 km or 82 mi Tirana
$1256
140 km or 87 mi Mitrovica
$571
148 km or 92 mi Tetovo
$769
156 km or 97 mi Mostar
$819
158 km or 98 mi Pristina
$694
162 km or 101 mi Elbasan
$692
173 km or 107 mi Sarajevo
$956
184 km or 114 mi Cacak
$888
186 km or 115 mi Skopje
$887
193 km or 120 mi Fier
$723
195 km or 121 mi Ohrid
$735
201 km or 125 mi Berat
$794
204 km or 127 mi Kumanovo
$680
209 km or 130 mi Valjevo
$924
221 km or 138 mi Kragujevac
$948
222 km or 138 mi Vlore
$893
222 km or 138 mi Veles
$593
225 km or 140 mi Zenica
$631
225 km or 140 mi Prilep
$609
228 km or 142 mi Brindisi
$1380
232 km or 144 mi Bitola
$678
236 km or 146 mi Nis
$857
236 km or 147 mi Ostuni
$1430
238 km or 148 mi Korce
$905
238 km or 148 mi Tuzla
$721
244 km or 152 mi Hvar
$1571