Cairo vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cairo Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$483
$605
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1185
$1684
🏠 One person rent
$190
$218
🏘️ Family rent
$332
$382
🍽️ Food expenses
$191
$234
🚐 Transport expenses
$38.7
$78.8
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$190
$827
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
83
21
😀 Quality of life
63
46
🏙️ Population
9.8M
6.56M

The cost of living in Cairo is 20% less expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 8753rd and 7943rd ($483 vs $605) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 243rd 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 1.4 months in Shaoyang. Cairo ranked 1st best city to live in Egypt vs Shaoyang ranked 264th in China, while ranked 5501st and 7142nd 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
$4.87
$2.81
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.6
$19.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.58
$4.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$1.21
☕ Cappuccino
$1.75
$2.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.36
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$207
$246
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$152
$155
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$373
$455
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$277
$285
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$16.7
$33.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.5
$51.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.6
$11.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.04%
3.31%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$855
$3037
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$476
$1552
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.1
$21.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.36
$3.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.38
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$1.83
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.66
$1.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$0.98
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.35
$1.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$12.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.66
$3.66
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.14
$11.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$2.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$1.53
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$1.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$0.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.15
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.73
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.42
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$0.88
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.87
$3.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.86
$4.43
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.01
$5.61
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.03
$1.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.91
$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.6
$34.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.74
$6.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.1
$24.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.53
$5.37
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.9
$55.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$70.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$100
$415
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2716
$13867

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Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi Giza
$356
8.1 km or 5 mi Shubra El Kheima
$414
26 km or 16 mi Helwan
$374
46 km or 28 mi Benha
$314
60 km or 37 mi Shibin El Kom
$332
62 km or 39 mi Zagazig
$325
84 km or 52 mi Tanta
$267
93 km or 58 mi Faiyum
$315
101 km or 63 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$313
111 km or 69 mi Beni Suef
$271
111 km or 69 mi Mansoura
$307
115 km or 71 mi Ismailia
$279
125 km or 78 mi Suez
$288
133 km or 83 mi Damanhur
$267
161 km or 100 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$316
161 km or 100 mi Damietta
$294
166 km or 103 mi Port Said
$288
179 km or 111 mi Alexandria
$366
224 km or 139 mi Minya
$324
319 km or 198 mi Asyut
$264
347 km or 216 mi Gaza
$862
351 km or 218 mi Ofakim
$2038
354 km or 220 mi Netivot
$2145
360 km or 223 mi Sderot
$2133
361 km or 224 mi Dahab
$429
362 km or 225 mi Eilat
$2054
365 km or 226 mi Ashkelon
$1845
366 km or 227 mi Beersheba
$1810
367 km or 228 mi Rahat
$2060
368 km or 229 mi Aqaba
$818
379 km or 235 mi Ashdod
$2305
379 km or 235 mi Kiryat Gat
$2225
380 km or 236 mi Dimona
$2014
381 km or 236 mi El Gouna
$338
383 km or 238 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2283
384 km or 239 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$555
390 km or 242 mi Yavne
$2354
391 km or 243 mi Sohag
$375
396 km or 246 mi Dura
$1149
397 km or 246 mi Rehovot
$2201

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Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$556
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$569
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$589
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$648
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$602
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$560
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$593
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$518
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$586
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$589
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$564
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$622
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$518
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$571
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$560
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$739
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$571
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$593
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$609
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$528
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$535
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$608
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$766
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$565
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$610
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$778
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$583
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$570
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$793
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$592
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$600
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$632
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$556
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$623
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$600
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$758
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$601
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$578
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$582
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$619