Cairo vs Podgorica - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cairo Podgorica
🚶 Cost of living one person
$424
$1035
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1086
$2478
🏠 One person rent
$162
$551
🏘️ Family rent
$325
$994
🍽️ Food expenses
$168
$353
🚐 Transport expenses
$34.4
$35.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$152
$929
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
83
18
😀 Quality of life
57
62
🏙️ Population
9.61M
151K

The cost of living in Cairo is 59% less expensive than in Podgorica. Cities ranked 8926th and 5422nd ($424 vs $1035) 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 5583rd and 4787th among best cities to live in the world.

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Cairo Podgorica
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.97
$8.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.3
$42.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.24
$8.28
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.41
$2.46
 Cappuccino
$1.56
$2.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.34
$2.18
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$197
$557
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$121
$424
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$389
$1084
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$266
$801
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$16.3
$70.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.9
$107
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.49
$29.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.85%
6.04%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$626
$2465
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$388
$1937
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$0.99
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.83
$33.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.73
$6.95
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.27
$1.65
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$1.35
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$0.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$2.46
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.5
$3.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$8.19
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.58
$8.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.04
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.92
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$1.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$2.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$1.01
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$1.26
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.71
$2.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.78
$5.62
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.2
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.84
$4.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.51
$8.1
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.23
$3.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.09
$1.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.61
$2.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.8
$41.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.21
$6.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12
$33.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.75
$4.76
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.9
$82.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.3
$97.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$92.9
$253
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1916
$7581

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$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
29 km or 18 mi Cetinje
$895
39 km or 24 mi Budva
$1191
40 km or 25 mi Bar
$1059
41 km or 25 mi Kotor
$1146
46 km or 28 mi Shkoder
$852
58 km or 36 mi Ulcinj
$1045
58 km or 36 mi Plav
$1053
63 km or 39 mi Mojkovac
$1076
67 km or 42 mi Berane
$1046
87 km or 54 mi Cavtat
$1161
97 km or 61 mi Dubrovnik
$1251
125 km or 77 mi Kamez
$936
125 km or 78 mi Durres
$787
129 km or 80 mi Novi Pazar
$692
132 km or 82 mi Tirana
$1086
140 km or 87 mi Mitrovica
$521
148 km or 92 mi Tetovo
$641
156 km or 97 mi Mostar
$705
158 km or 98 mi Pristina
$661
162 km or 101 mi Elbasan
$676
173 km or 107 mi Sarajevo
$816
184 km or 114 mi Cacak
$697
186 km or 115 mi Skopje
$785
193 km or 120 mi Fier
$657
195 km or 121 mi Ohrid
$645
201 km or 125 mi Berat
$808
204 km or 127 mi Kumanovo
$589
209 km or 130 mi Valjevo
$658
221 km or 138 mi Kragujevac
$737
222 km or 138 mi Vlore
$902
222 km or 138 mi Veles
$549
225 km or 140 mi Zenica
$593
225 km or 140 mi Prilep
$545
228 km or 142 mi Brindisi
$1239
232 km or 144 mi Bitola
$685
236 km or 146 mi Nis
$743
236 km or 147 mi Ostuni
$1280
238 km or 148 mi Korce
$792
238 km or 148 mi Tuzla
$695
244 km or 152 mi Hvar
$1282