Cairo vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cairo Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$473
$603
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1152
$1608
🏠 One person rent
$189
$227
🏘️ Family rent
$325
$387
🍽️ Food expenses
$182
$223
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.5
$76
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$185
$671
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
84
24
😀 Quality of life
60
45
🏙️ Population
9.61M
6.56M

The cost of living in Cairo is 22% less expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 8802nd and 7790th ($473 vs $603) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 167th 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 1.1 months in Shaoyang. Cairo ranked 1st best city to live in Egypt vs Shaoyang ranked 264th in China, while ranked 5895th and 7090th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cairo vs Shaoyang

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Cairo Shaoyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.18
$2.74
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.8
$20.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.93
$4.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.57
$1.1
☕ Cappuccino
$1.7
$2.58
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$251
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$145
$166
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$394
$461
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$259
$293
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$17.3
$30.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.7
$47.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.8
$13
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.17%
3.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$869
$2906
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$517
$2199
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.95
$20.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.61
$3.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.36
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$1.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.59
$1.91
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$0.93
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.63
$1.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.96
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.8
$3.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.2
$10.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.71
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$1.47
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$1.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$0.83
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$1.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.15
$0.31
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.79
$1.16
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.92
$11.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.32
$0.84
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.05
$2.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.14
$4.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.21
$5.35
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.89
$1.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.97
$1.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19
$33.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.64
$5.83
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.9
$23.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.77
$5.19
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.1
$64.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$115
$73.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$96.5
$343
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2311
$10279

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$410
8.1 km or 5 mi Shubra El Kheima
$422
26 km or 16 mi Helwan
$395
46 km or 28 mi Benha
$336
60 km or 37 mi Shibin El Kom
$354
62 km or 39 mi Zagazig
$345
84 km or 52 mi Tanta
$287
93 km or 58 mi Faiyum
$334
101 km or 63 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$356
111 km or 69 mi Beni Suef
$288
111 km or 69 mi Mansoura
$326
115 km or 71 mi Ismailia
$295
125 km or 78 mi Suez
$276
133 km or 83 mi Damanhur
$274
161 km or 100 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$330
161 km or 100 mi Damietta
$331
166 km or 103 mi Port Said
$306
179 km or 111 mi Alexandria
$384
224 km or 139 mi Minya
$348
319 km or 198 mi Asyut
$271
347 km or 216 mi Gaza
$695
351 km or 218 mi Ofakim
$1867
354 km or 220 mi Netivot
$1951
360 km or 223 mi Sderot
$1957
361 km or 224 mi Dahab
$517
362 km or 225 mi Eilat
$1734
365 km or 226 mi Ashkelon
$1850
366 km or 227 mi Beersheba
$1645
367 km or 228 mi Rahat
$1879
368 km or 229 mi Aqaba
$782
379 km or 235 mi Ashdod
$1993
379 km or 235 mi Kiryat Gat
$2032
380 km or 236 mi Dimona
$1910
381 km or 236 mi El Gouna
$354
383 km or 238 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2027
384 km or 239 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$589
390 km or 242 mi Yavne
$2064
391 km or 243 mi Sohag
$398
396 km or 246 mi Dura
$1021
397 km or 246 mi Rehovot
$1947

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Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$551
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$564
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$584
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$634
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$622
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$543
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$571
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$527
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$569
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$571
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$595
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$592
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$487
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$584
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$537
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$750
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$545
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$568
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$612
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$546
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$511
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$595
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$765
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$547
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$618
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$766
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$572
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$548
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$818
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$593
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$587
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$660
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$534
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$596
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$590
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$897
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$574
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$578
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$558
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$599