Cairo vs Sheffield - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cairo Sheffield
🚶 Cost of living one person
$549
$1715
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1399
$4227
🏠 One person rent
$193
$973
🏘️ Family rent
$359
$1844
🍽️ Food expenses
$234
$467
🚐 Transport expenses
$41.8
$134
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$189
$2637
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
53 km
🎓 Higher education
83
87
😀 Quality of life
59
89
🏙️ Population
9.61M
518K

The cost of living in Cairo is 68% less expensive than in Sheffield. Cities ranked 8130th and 2627th ($549 vs $1715) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 177th in Egypt and the United Kingdom, respectively. Check Egypt vs the United Kingdom comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Cairo compared to 1.5 months in Sheffield. Cairo ranked 1st best city to live in Egypt vs Sheffield ranked 17th in the United Kingdom, while ranked 5556th and 159th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cairo vs Sheffield

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Cairo Sheffield
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.45
$14
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.7
$76.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.4
$8.78
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.54
$5.69
☕ Cappuccino
$2.1
$4.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.37
$2.59
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$215
$926
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$151
$801
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$406
$1785
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$299
$1601
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$18.4
$111
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.2
$169
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.5
$37
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.57%
5.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$805
$4054
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$524
$3169
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$2.53
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.59
$91.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.07
$14.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.37
$2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$1.78
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.85
$1.16
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$1.57
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.02
$3.86
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.11
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.42
$9.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$2.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$1.24
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$2.09
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$3.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$1.05
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$1.11
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.16
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.84
$2.57
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.08
$9.08
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$2.2
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.39
$15.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.65
$4.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.42
$5.09
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.6
$2.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.98
$2.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.1
$42
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.9
$12.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15
$80.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.19
$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$52
$81.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$131
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$142
$1085
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2554
$9409

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Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi Giza
$513
8.1 km or 5 mi Shubra El Kheima
$511
26 km or 16 mi Helwan
$494
46 km or 28 mi Benha
$490
60 km or 37 mi Shibin El Kom
$490
62 km or 39 mi Zagazig
$472
84 km or 52 mi Tanta
$450
93 km or 58 mi Faiyum
$478
101 km or 63 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$489
111 km or 69 mi Beni Suef
$470
111 km or 69 mi Mansoura
$446
115 km or 71 mi Ismailia
$468
125 km or 78 mi Suez
$366
133 km or 83 mi Damanhur
$393
161 km or 100 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$449
161 km or 100 mi Damietta
$418
166 km or 103 mi Port Said
$384
179 km or 111 mi Alexandria
$495
224 km or 139 mi Minya
$455
319 km or 198 mi Asyut
$421
347 km or 216 mi Gaza
$657
351 km or 218 mi Ofakim
$1671
354 km or 220 mi Netivot
$1725
360 km or 223 mi Sderot
$1703
361 km or 224 mi Dahab
$625
362 km or 225 mi Eilat
$1583
365 km or 226 mi Ashkelon
$1499
366 km or 227 mi Beersheba
$1523
367 km or 228 mi Rahat
$1687
368 km or 229 mi Aqaba
$692
379 km or 235 mi Ashdod
$1848
379 km or 235 mi Kiryat Gat
$1825
380 km or 236 mi Dimona
$1703
381 km or 236 mi El Gouna
$440
383 km or 238 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1779
384 km or 239 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$603
390 km or 242 mi Yavne
$1826
391 km or 243 mi Sohag
$449
396 km or 246 mi Dura
$802
397 km or 246 mi Rehovot
$1701

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Distance City Cost of living
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Rotherham
$1469
19 km or 12 mi Barnsley
$1392
27 km or 17 mi Doncaster
$1353
32 km or 20 mi Mansfield
$1715
33 km or 21 mi Wakefield
$1601
35 km or 22 mi Dewsbury
$1623
36 km or 22 mi Huddersfield
$1527
38 km or 24 mi Batley
$1640
42 km or 26 mi Brighouse
$1574
44 km or 27 mi Ashton-under-Lyne
$1753
46 km or 28 mi Macclesfield
$1703
46 km or 29 mi Halifax
$1455
46 km or 29 mi Oldham
$1652
47 km or 29 mi Leeds
$1872
47 km or 29 mi Droylsden
$1793
48 km or 30 mi Leek
$1675
49 km or 31 mi Bradford
$1564
51 km or 32 mi Manchester
$1998
52 km or 32 mi Derby
$1654
52 km or 32 mi Nottingham
$1966
52 km or 33 mi Rochdale
$1607
56 km or 35 mi Salford
$1819
56 km or 35 mi Stretford
$1807
57 km or 35 mi Sale
$1795
59 km or 36 mi Altrincham
$1758
59 km or 36 mi Scunthorpe
$1536
59 km or 37 mi Bury
$1526
61 km or 38 mi Keighley
$1628
63 km or 39 mi Lincoln
$1670
64 km or 40 mi Stoke-on-Trent
$1497
65 km or 40 mi Newcastle-under-Lyme
$1564
65 km or 41 mi Burton upon Trent
$1675
67 km or 42 mi Bolton
$1711
68 km or 42 mi Harrogate
$1831
68 km or 42 mi York
$1783
68 km or 42 mi Burnley
$1613
70 km or 44 mi Loughborough
$1761
72 km or 45 mi Crewe
$1487
75 km or 47 mi Warrington
$1932
77 km or 48 mi Stafford
$1751