Cairo vs San Juan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cairo San Juan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$506
$2027
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1241
$4444
🏠 One person rent
$201
$1179
🏘️ Family rent
$352
$1861
🍽️ Food expenses
$196
$597
🚐 Transport expenses
$39.7
$119
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$199
$3200
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
3 km
🎓 Higher education
83
52
😀 Quality of life
63
87
🏙️ Population
9.8M
342K

The cost of living in Cairo is 75% less expensive than in San Juan. Cities ranked 8680th and 1962nd ($506 vs $2027) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1539th 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 0.4 months in Cairo compared to 1.6 months in San Juan. Cairo ranked 1st best city to live in Egypt vs San Juan ranked 120th in the United States, while ranked 5610th and 386th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cairo vs San Juan

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Cairo San Juan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.85
$16.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.7
$68.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.71
$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$3.02
☕ Cappuccino
$1.87
$4.54
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.39
$2.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
$1620
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$159
$728
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$401
$2146
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$292
$1306
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$18.2
$214
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.8
$329
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.1
$58.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.83%
6.43%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$918
$5056
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$518
$2588
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$1.27
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.22
$40.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.65
$34.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.4
$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.04
$2.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$3.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$2.49
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.53
$6.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$13.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$9.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.6
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$4.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$2.59
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$4.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.39
$5.72
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$2.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$2.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.15
$1.09
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.81
$1.61
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.35
$19.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.41
$2.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.08
$12.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.08
$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.25
$8.07
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.9
$4.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.03
$3.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.8
$40.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.03
$10.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$56
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.83
$22.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.3
$50.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$121
$126
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$111
$533
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2645
$12077

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Distance City Cost of living
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
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Catano
$1931
9.9 km or 6.2 mi Guaynabo
$1651
11 km or 6.8 mi Trujillo Alto
$1506
11 km or 7.1 mi Bayamon
$1789
13 km or 7.8 mi Carolina
$1485
19 km or 12 mi Canovanas
$1753
20 km or 13 mi Toa Alta
$1764
21 km or 13 mi Dorado
$1887
24 km or 15 mi Gurabo
$1189
24 km or 15 mi Caguas
$1375
25 km or 16 mi Naranjito
$1585
26 km or 16 mi Rio Grande
$1716
28 km or 18 mi Vega Alta
$1549
29 km or 18 mi Corozal
$1764
32 km or 20 mi Cidra
$1785
34 km or 21 mi Vega Baja
$1679
36 km or 23 mi Las Piedras
$1667
39 km or 24 mi Cayey
$1826
42 km or 26 mi Humacao
$1299
42 km or 26 mi Orocovis
$1738
43 km or 27 mi Naguabo
$1683
44 km or 27 mi Manati
$1687
46 km or 28 mi Fajardo
$1583
49 km or 30 mi Yabucoa
$1710
51 km or 32 mi Guayama
$1572
51 km or 32 mi Coamo
$1583
65 km or 40 mi Santa Isabel
$1271
69 km or 43 mi Arecibo
$1345
70 km or 43 mi Utuado
$1728
77 km or 48 mi Ponce
$1369
80 km or 50 mi Hatillo
$1696
92 km or 57 mi Quebradillas
$1610
95 km or 59 mi Yauco
$1690
98 km or 61 mi San Sebastian
$1628
103 km or 64 mi Sabana Grande
$1675
106 km or 66 mi Isabela
$1473
111 km or 69 mi San German
$1663
115 km or 71 mi Aguadilla
$1209
117 km or 72 mi Mayaguez
$1457
118 km or 74 mi Charlotte Amalie
$2022