Cairo vs Shenyang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cairo Shenyang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$549
$486
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1399
$1606
🏠 One person rent
$193
$133
🏘️ Family rent
$359
$342
🍽️ Food expenses
$234
$216
🚐 Transport expenses
$41.8
$67.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$189
$777
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
83
85
😀 Quality of life
59
70
🏙️ Population
9.61M
9.07M

The cost of living in Cairo is 13% more expensive than in Shenyang. Cities ranked 8130th and 8600th ($549 vs $486) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 538th in Egypt and China, respectively. Check Egypt vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Cairo compared to 1.6 months in Shenyang. Cairo ranked 1st best city to live in Egypt vs Shenyang ranked 18th in China, while ranked 5556th and 2673rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cairo vs Shenyang

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Cairo Shenyang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.45
$2.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.7
$20.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.4
$4.19
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.54
$0.69
☕ Cappuccino
$2.1
$2.66
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.37
$0.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$215
$188
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$151
$62
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$406
$450
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$299
$235
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$18.4
$32.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.2
$51
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.5
$13.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.57%
5.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$805
$1816
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$524
$1317
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.59
$13.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.07
$3.47
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.37
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$1.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.85
$1.17
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$0.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.02
$1.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.11
$9.66
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.42
$2.74
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$12.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$1.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$1.47
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$1.11
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$0.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.16
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.84
$1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.08
$9.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$0.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.39
$2.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.65
$6.93
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.42
$6.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.6
$1.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.98
$1.11
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.1
$20.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.9
$4.14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15
$26.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.19
$4.42
👖 Brand Jeans
$52
$47
👟 Brand Sneakers
$131
$83.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$142
$290
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2554
$19578

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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

Cities near Shenyang

Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Fushun
$449
43 km or 27 mi Dengta
$502
54 km or 34 mi Xinmin
$510
63 km or 39 mi Tieling
$536
63 km or 39 mi Benxi
$515
63 km or 39 mi Liaoyang
$517
71 km or 44 mi Diaobingshan
$524
86 km or 53 mi Anshan
$520
96 km or 60 mi Kaiyuan
$536
120 km or 75 mi Haicheng
$519
138 km or 85 mi Beizhen
$537
149 km or 93 mi Fuxin
$550
151 km or 94 mi Dashiqiao
$523
159 km or 99 mi Fengcheng
$513
161 km or 100 mi Yingkou
$523
170 km or 106 mi Siping
$565
180 km or 112 mi Gaizhou
$531
186 km or 116 mi Liaoyuan
$560
186 km or 116 mi Linghai
$559
190 km or 118 mi Shuangliao
$541
202 km or 126 mi Meihekou
$543
204 km or 127 mi Dandong
$515
206 km or 128 mi Jinzhou
$585
206 km or 128 mi Sinuiju
$1574
220 km or 137 mi Gongzhuling
$595
221 km or 137 mi Beipiao
$566
223 km or 138 mi Tongliao
$557
223 km or 139 mi Donggang
$526
238 km or 148 mi Zhuanghe
$562
242 km or 150 mi Ji'an
$512
248 km or 154 mi Baishan
$551
249 km or 154 mi Chaoyang
$606
250 km or 155 mi Panshi
$555
251 km or 156 mi Kusong
$1544
262 km or 163 mi Xingcheng
$585
270 km or 168 mi Wafangdian
$589
274 km or 170 mi Changchun
$612
281 km or 174 mi Kanggye
$1555
288 km or 179 mi Chongju
$1538
289 km or 180 mi Linjiang
$529