Cairo vs Shangrao - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cairo Shangrao
🚶 Cost of living one person
$417
$671
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1080
$2065
🏠 One person rent
$154
$263
🏘️ Family rent
$315
$505
🍽️ Food expenses
$166
$238
🚐 Transport expenses
$38
$88.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$165
$800
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
7 km
🎓 Higher education
83
20
😀 Quality of life
58
41
🏙️ Population
9.61M
6.44M

The cost of living in Cairo is 38% less expensive than in Shangrao. Cities ranked 8923rd and 7052nd ($417 vs $671) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 74th 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 1.2 months in Shangrao. Cairo ranked 1st best city to live in Egypt vs Shangrao ranked 210th in China, while ranked 5545th and 6873rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cairo vs Shangrao

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Cairo Shangrao
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.9
$3.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.6
$24.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.73
$4.13
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$0.69
 Cappuccino
$1.5
$2.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.34
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$185
$303
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$113
$199
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$386
$628
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$253
$401
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$16.8
$27.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.8
$42.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.1
$16
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.49%
3.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$690
$4836
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$453
$2454
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.68
$23.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.17
$5.02
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.29
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$2.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$2.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.51
$1.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.48
$19.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.36
$2.77
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.58
$11.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.95
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$1.71
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.39
$1.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$0.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$0.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.72
$1.17
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.33
$10.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.13
$0.7
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.84
$3.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.46
$5.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.31
$4.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.87
$1.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.69
$1.72
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.3
$33.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.97
$6.19
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$42.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.86
$5.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$37
$51
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$67.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$90.2
$436
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1985
$31722

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$318
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

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Distance City Cost of living
76 km or 47 mi Guixi
$598
77 km or 48 mi Wuyishan
$601
97 km or 60 mi Yingtan
$603
106 km or 66 mi Quzhou
$616
120 km or 75 mi Jingdezhen
$621
145 km or 90 mi Huangshan
$642
165 km or 103 mi Fuzhou
$585
180 km or 112 mi Jinhua
$587
191 km or 119 mi Lishui
$682
201 km or 125 mi Nanping
$630
205 km or 127 mi Nanchang
$506
227 km or 141 mi Yiwu
$677
237 km or 147 mi Jiujiang
$637
246 km or 153 mi Anqing
$555
246 km or 153 mi Sanming
$603
250 km or 155 mi Ningde
$648
251 km or 156 mi Chizhou
$611
262 km or 163 mi Ningguo
$642
268 km or 167 mi Wenzhou
$726
274 km or 170 mi Rui'an
$681
278 km or 173 mi Tongling
$632
279 km or 174 mi Qianshan
$576
282 km or 175 mi Wuxue
$613
289 km or 179 mi Xuancheng
$672
293 km or 182 mi Hangzhou
$805
294 km or 183 mi Fuzhou
$669
306 km or 190 mi Tongcheng
$600
307 km or 191 mi Guangde
$650
307 km or 191 mi Xinyu
$564
308 km or 191 mi Shaoxing
$716
313 km or 195 mi Linhai
$661
324 km or 201 mi Wuhu
$691
328 km or 204 mi Ji'an
$600
333 km or 207 mi Wenling
$671
340 km or 211 mi Huzhou
$670
344 km or 214 mi Daye
$645
345 km or 214 mi Huangshi
$679
350 km or 217 mi Putian
$625
358 km or 223 mi Yichun
$590
361 km or 224 mi Chaohu
$621