Cairo vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cairo Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$424
$612
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1086
$1703
🏠 One person rent
$162
$223
🏘️ Family rent
$325
$448
🍽️ Food expenses
$168
$232
🚐 Transport expenses
$34.4
$78.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$152
$727
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
83
24
😀 Quality of life
57
39
🏙️ Population
9.61M
6.56M

The cost of living in Cairo is 31% less expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 8926th and 7649th ($424 vs $612) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 262nd 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 Shaoyang. Cairo ranked 1st best city to live in Egypt vs Shaoyang ranked 266th in China, while ranked 5583rd and 7013th 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
$3.97
$2.92
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.3
$19
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.24
$4.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.41
$1.15
☕ Cappuccino
$1.56
$2.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.34
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$197
$257
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$121
$161
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$389
$643
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$266
$325
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$16.3
$29.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.9
$45.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.49
$13.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.85%
4.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$626
$3476
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$388
$3102
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.83
$21.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.73
$3.64
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.27
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$1.75
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$1.71
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$0.92
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.5
$1.73
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$15.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.58
$3.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.04
$12.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.55
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.28
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$1.52
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$1.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$0.88
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$1.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.71
$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.78
$13.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.2
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.84
$3.02
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.51
$4.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.23
$5.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.09
$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.61
$1.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.8
$29.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.21
$5.96
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12
$23.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.75
$5.26
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.9
$65.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.3
$77.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$92.9
$360
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1916
$10066

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5.9 km or 3.6 mi Giza
$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
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$553
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$570
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$600
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$618
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$611
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$558
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$599
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$603
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$595
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$611
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$601
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$582
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$497
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$584
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$556
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$746
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$569
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$596
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$594
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$538
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$552
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$623
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$783
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$566
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$611
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$780
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$592
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$573
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$852
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$590
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$612
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$628
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$580
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$605
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$614
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$813
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$607
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$619
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$581
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$610