Cairo vs Shangqiu - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cairo Shangqiu
🚶 Cost of living one person
$417
$736
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1080
$1915
🏠 One person rent
$154
$371
🏘️ Family rent
$315
$643
🍽️ Food expenses
$166
$224
🚐 Transport expenses
$38
$69.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$165
$707
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
83
24
😀 Quality of life
58
38
🏙️ Population
9.61M
7.82M

The cost of living in Cairo is 43% less expensive than in Shangqiu. Cities ranked 8923rd and 6735th ($417 vs $736) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 43rd in Egypt and China, respectively. Check Egypt vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Cairo compared to 1 months in Shangqiu. Cairo ranked 1st best city to live in Egypt vs Shangqiu ranked 300th in China, while ranked 5545th and 7140th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cairo vs Shangqiu

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Cairo Shangqiu
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.9
$3.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.6
$19.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.73
$5.58
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$1.06
☕ Cappuccino
$1.5
$2.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.34
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$185
$296
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$113
$335
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$386
$464
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$253
$609
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$16.8
$34.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.8
$52.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.1
$10.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.49%
3.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$690
$3083
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$453
$1982
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.68
$16.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.17
$3.67
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.29
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$1.88
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$1.5
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$0.83
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.51
$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.48
$11.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.36
$2.83
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.58
$10.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.58
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$1.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.39
$1.08
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$0.65
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$0.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.72
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.33
$14.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.13
$0.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.84
$3.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.46
$4.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.31
$3.81
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.87
$2.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.69
$1.31
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.3
$39.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.97
$5.84
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$27
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.86
$4.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$37
$45.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$69.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$90.2
$371
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1985
$17921

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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

Cities near Shangqiu

Distance City Cost of living
92 km or 57 mi Yongcheng
$600
92 km or 57 mi Heze
$1385
117 km or 73 mi Huaibei
$584
121 km or 75 mi Changyuan
$787
126 km or 79 mi Kaifeng
$545
128 km or 79 mi Zoucheng
$660
128 km or 80 mi Zhoukou
$580
129 km or 80 mi Xiangcheng
$577
132 km or 82 mi Jieshou
$591
137 km or 85 mi Jining
$643
142 km or 89 mi Xuzhou
$484
150 km or 93 mi Suzhou
$602
156 km or 97 mi Tengzhou
$591
159 km or 99 mi Puyang
$800
170 km or 106 mi Fuyang
$633
174 km or 108 mi Xuchang
$586
174 km or 108 mi Changge
$547
176 km or 110 mi Xinzheng
$538
178 km or 110 mi Luohe
$591
178 km or 111 mi Qufu
$593
181 km or 112 mi Zaozhuang
$548
181 km or 113 mi Weihui
$571
185 km or 115 mi Zhengzhou
$512
188 km or 117 mi Xinxiang
$575
192 km or 119 mi Hebi
$625
202 km or 126 mi Yuzhou
$552
204 km or 127 mi Huixian
$551
208 km or 129 mi Xinmi
$528
210 km or 131 mi Xingyang
$519
217 km or 135 mi Pizhou
$575
220 km or 137 mi Anyang
$578
220 km or 137 mi Zhumadian
$637
221 km or 137 mi Feicheng
$571
227 km or 141 mi Liaocheng
$522
229 km or 142 mi Bengbu
$505
229 km or 143 mi Pingdingshan
$591
233 km or 145 mi Wugang
$571
236 km or 147 mi Tai'an
$561
238 km or 148 mi Jiaozuo
$479
240 km or 149 mi Dengfeng
$529