Cairo vs Suwon - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cairo Suwon
🚶 Cost of living one person
$424
$970
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1086
$2615
🏠 One person rent
$162
$390
🏘️ Family rent
$325
$805
🍽️ Food expenses
$168
$397
🚐 Transport expenses
$34.4
$95.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$152
$2748
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
83
91
😀 Quality of life
57
91
🏙️ Population
9.61M
1.23M

The cost of living in Cairo is 56% less expensive than in Suwon. Cities ranked 8926th and 5892nd ($424 vs $970) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 74th in Egypt and South Korea, respectively. Check Egypt vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Cairo compared to 2.8 months in Suwon. Cairo ranked 1st best city to live in Egypt vs Suwon ranked 3rd in South Korea, while ranked 5583rd and 111th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cairo vs Suwon

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Cairo Suwon
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.97
$6.84
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.3
$24.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.24
$6.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.41
$2.82
☕ Cappuccino
$1.56
$3.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.34
$1.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$197
$411
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$121
$272
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$389
$809
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$266
$642
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$16.3
$73.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.9
$113
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.49
$17
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.85%
3.77%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$626
$13362
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$388
$7225
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$1.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.83
$43.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.73
$8.42
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.27
$1.23
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$2.01
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$2.29
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$2.35
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.5
$2.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.58
$8.41
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.04
$15.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$5.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$2.72
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$4.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$3.61
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$3.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$1.93
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.71
$1.72
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.78
$15.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.2
$2.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.84
$3.39
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.51
$4.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.23
$4.92
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.09
$2.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.61
$4.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.8
$47.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.21
$10.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12
$22.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.75
$5.55
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.9
$46.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.3
$84.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$92.9
$152
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1916
$22854

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Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi Giza
$323
8.1 km or 5 mi Shubra El Kheima
$374
26 km or 16 mi Helwan
$345
46 km or 28 mi Benha
$335
60 km or 37 mi Shibin El Kom
$323
62 km or 39 mi Zagazig
$327
84 km or 52 mi Tanta
$315
93 km or 58 mi Faiyum
$339
101 km or 63 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$331
111 km or 69 mi Beni Suef
$334
111 km or 69 mi Mansoura
$306
115 km or 71 mi Ismailia
$310
125 km or 78 mi Suez
$303
133 km or 83 mi Damanhur
$308
161 km or 100 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$299
161 km or 100 mi Damietta
$291
166 km or 103 mi Port Said
$282
179 km or 111 mi Alexandria
$310
224 km or 139 mi Minya
$357
319 km or 198 mi Asyut
$306
347 km or 216 mi Gaza
$609
351 km or 218 mi Ofakim
$1607
354 km or 220 mi Netivot
$1713
360 km or 223 mi Sderot
$1727
361 km or 224 mi Dahab
$393
362 km or 225 mi Eilat
$1536
365 km or 226 mi Ashkelon
$1671
366 km or 227 mi Beersheba
$1372
367 km or 228 mi Rahat
$1632
368 km or 229 mi Aqaba
$694
379 km or 235 mi Ashdod
$1775
379 km or 235 mi Kiryat Gat
$1754
380 km or 236 mi Dimona
$1657
381 km or 236 mi El Gouna
$294
383 km or 238 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1771
384 km or 239 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$499
390 km or 242 mi Yavne
$1815
391 km or 243 mi Sohag
$350
396 km or 246 mi Dura
$847
397 km or 246 mi Rehovot
$1741

Cities near Suwon

Distance City Cost of living
7.5 km or 4.7 mi Uiwang
$988
11 km or 6.6 mi Gunpo
$1003
14 km or 8.7 mi Anyang
$1025
16 km or 10 mi Gwacheon
$1005
17 km or 10 mi Osan
$1025
17 km or 11 mi Ansan
$990
17 km or 11 mi Siheung
$1087
18 km or 11 mi Yongin
$1142
20 km or 13 mi Seongnam
$1127
24 km or 15 mi Hwaseong
$1049
25 km or 15 mi Gwangmyeong
$1038
26 km or 16 mi Gwangju
$1057
31 km or 19 mi Bucheon
$1068
33 km or 21 mi Seoul
$1461
33 km or 21 mi Pyeongtaek
$1053
33 km or 21 mi Hanam
$1074
36 km or 23 mi Guri
$1085
38 km or 23 mi Incheon
$1067
38 km or 24 mi Icheon
$1077
39 km or 24 mi Anseong
$1041
43 km or 27 mi Namyangju
$1084
44 km or 27 mi Goyang
$1008
46 km or 28 mi Gimpo
$966
52 km or 32 mi Uijeongbu
$936
55 km or 34 mi Cheonan
$1222
55 km or 34 mi Dangjin
$1025
56 km or 35 mi Yeoju
$1036
56 km or 35 mi Yangju
$941
63 km or 39 mi Paju
$1020
70 km or 43 mi Pocheon
$989
70 km or 43 mi Dongducheon
$968
75 km or 46 mi Seosan
$1027
81 km or 50 mi Wonju
$1140
84 km or 52 mi Cheongju
$997
86 km or 53 mi Kaesong
$1567
89 km or 55 mi Chungju
$1098
91 km or 57 mi Chuncheon
$839
92 km or 57 mi Sejong
$1043
93 km or 58 mi Gongju
$1098
104 km or 65 mi Asan
$1066