Cairo vs Shaoyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cairo Shaoyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$417
$592
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1080
$1661
🏠 One person rent
$154
$209
🏘️ Family rent
$315
$411
🍽️ Food expenses
$166
$227
🚐 Transport expenses
$38
$74.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$165
$709
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
20 km
🎓 Higher education
83
24
😀 Quality of life
58
39
🏙️ Population
9.61M
6.56M

The cost of living in Cairo is 30% less expensive than in Shaoyang. Cities ranked 8923rd and 7740th ($417 vs $592) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 263rd 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 5545th and 7044th 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
$3.9
$2.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$18.6
$20.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.73
$4.68
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$1.13
☕ Cappuccino
$1.5
$2.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.34
$0.41
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$185
$225
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$113
$151
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$386
$521
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$253
$307
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$16.8
$30.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.8
$47.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.1
$12.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.49%
3.88%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$690
$3334
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$453
$2970
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.68
$20.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.17
$3.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.29
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$1.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.6
$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.65
$0.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.51
$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.48
$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.36
$3.29
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.58
$10.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$1.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.39
$1.44
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$1.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.32
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.72
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.33
$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.13
$0.82
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.84
$2.96
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.46
$4.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.31
$5.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.87
$1.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.69
$1.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.3
$32.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.97
$5.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$23.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.86
$5.16
👖 Brand Jeans
$37
$70.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$101
$81.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$90.2
$340
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1985
$11393

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$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
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$1811

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Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Lengshuijiang
$536
54 km or 34 mi Lianyuan
$553
76 km or 47 mi Loudi
$579
89 km or 55 mi Yongzhou
$609
117 km or 73 mi Hengyang
$590
151 km or 94 mi Hongjiang
$543
153 km or 95 mi Huaihua
$579
158 km or 98 mi Xiangtan
$582
160 km or 99 mi Ningxiang
$570
171 km or 107 mi Yiyang
$586
178 km or 111 mi Zhuzhou
$575
182 km or 113 mi Changsha
$577
201 km or 125 mi Changde
$480
205 km or 127 mi Liling
$563
209 km or 130 mi Jishou
$539
223 km or 138 mi Chenzhou
$724
231 km or 143 mi Zhangjiajie
$552
232 km or 144 mi Tongren
$573
239 km or 148 mi Pingxiang
$577
250 km or 155 mi Guilin
$522
269 km or 167 mi Jinshi
$533
286 km or 178 mi Yueyang
$596
287 km or 179 mi Lianzhou
$755
290 km or 180 mi Shishou
$549
294 km or 183 mi Yichun
$590
314 km or 195 mi Hezhou
$758
315 km or 196 mi Linxiang
$569
328 km or 204 mi Songzi
$556
344 km or 214 mi Shaoguan
$818
346 km or 215 mi Xinyu
$564
346 km or 215 mi Honghu
$589
347 km or 216 mi Ji'an
$600
350 km or 217 mi Yidu
$561
351 km or 218 mi Jingzhou
$591
362 km or 225 mi Chibi
$591
378 km or 235 mi Ganzhou
$761
385 km or 239 mi Liuzhou
$579
386 km or 240 mi Yichang
$602
391 km or 243 mi Enshi
$575
397 km or 246 mi Xiantao
$600