Cairo vs South Tangerang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Cairo	South Tangerang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$549	$545
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1399	$1449
🏠 One person rent	$193	$237
🏘️ Family rent	$359	$511
🍽️ Food expenses	$234	$211
🚐 Transport expenses	$41.8	$41.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$189	$376
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	19 km
🎓 Higher education	83	80
😀 Quality of life	59	47
🏙️ Population	9.61M	1.64M

The cost of living in Cairo is 0.7% more expensive than in South Tangerang. Cities ranked 8130th and 8159th ($549 vs $545) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 20th in Egypt and Indonesia, respectively. Check Egypt vs Indonesia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Cairo compared to 0.7 months in South Tangerang. Cairo ranked 1st best city to live in Egypt vs South Tangerang ranked 13th in Indonesia, while ranked 5556th and 6481st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cairo vs South Tangerang

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	Cairo	South Tangerang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.45	$1.72
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$25.7	$16.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.4	$3.34
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.54	$2.54
☕ Cappuccino	$2.1	$1.79
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.37	$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$215	$225
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$151	$149
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$406	$630
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$299	$361
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$18.4	$44.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$28.2	$69.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$10.5	$27.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.57%	8.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$805	$1826
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$524	$912
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.32	$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$9.59	$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.07	$3.77
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.37	$0.83
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.23	$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.85	$1.15
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.1	$0.9
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.02	$1.67
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.11	$8.07
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.42	$3.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.3	$7.95
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.82	$2.7
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.68	$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.58	$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.53	$1.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.56	$1.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.96	$2.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.16	$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.84	$1.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.08	$21.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.43	$2.25
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.39	$2.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.65	$2.28
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.42	$1.98
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.6	$1.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.98	$0.78
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$21.1	$25.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.9	$3.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$15	$17.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.19	$3.84
👖 Brand Jeans	$52	$39.5
👟 Brand Sneakers	$131	$67.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$142	$118
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2554	$8139

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Cities near Cairo

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 South Tangerang

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 9.7 mi	Tangerang	$573
16 km or 10 mi	Jakarta	$718
16 km or 10 mi	Depok	$393
32 km or 20 mi	Bekasi	$552
36 km or 22 mi	Bogor	$480
66 km or 41 mi	Serang	$512
74 km or 46 mi	Sukabumi	$547
84 km or 52 mi	Cilegon	$493
112 km or 69 mi	Cimahi	$500
119 km or 74 mi	Bandung	$512
187 km or 116 mi	Bandar Lampung	$364
201 km or 125 mi	Tasikmalaya	$390
204 km or 127 mi	Metro	$422
210 km or 130 mi	Cirebon	$495
234 km or 145 mi	Banjar	$426
274 km or 171 mi	Tegal	$478
299 km or 186 mi	Cilacap	$474
333 km or 207 mi	Pekalongan	$479
415 km or 258 mi	Semarang	$570
420 km or 261 mi	Prabumulih	$450
427 km or 265 mi	Palembang	$457
434 km or 270 mi	Salatiga	$403
436 km or 271 mi	Yogyakarta	$427
459 km or 285 mi	Pagar Alam	$476
474 km or 295 mi	Surakarta	$383
542 km or 336 mi	Lubuklinggau	$493
551 km or 342 mi	Madiun	$440
566 km or 352 mi	Bengkulu	$521
608 km or 378 mi	Kediri	$439
626 km or 389 mi	Jambi	$479
632 km or 393 mi	Blitar	$427
645 km or 400 mi	Mojokerto	$459
664 km or 413 mi	Batu	$403
673 km or 418 mi	Surabaya	$522
678 km or 421 mi	Malang	$383
699 km or 435 mi	Pasuruan	$454
735 km or 457 mi	Probolinggo	$469
755 km or 469 mi	Pontianak	$444
838 km or 521 mi	Singkawang	$442
840 km or 522 mi	Tanjung Pinang	$511