Cairo vs Tallinn - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cairo Tallinn
🚶 Cost of living one person
$506
$1683
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1241
$4002
🏠 One person rent
$201
$852
🏘️ Family rent
$352
$1436
🍽️ Food expenses
$196
$561
🚐 Transport expenses
$39.7
$88.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$199
$2178
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
6 km
🎓 Higher education
83
59
😀 Quality of life
63
87
🏙️ Population
9.8M
458K

The cost of living in Cairo is 70% less expensive than in Tallinn. Cities ranked 8680th and 3311th ($506 vs $1683) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1st in Egypt and Estonia, respectively. Check Egypt vs Estonia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Cairo compared to 1.3 months in Tallinn. Cairo ranked 1st best city to live in Egypt vs Tallinn ranked 1st in Estonia, while ranked 5610th and 390th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cairo vs Tallinn

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Cairo Tallinn
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.85
$17.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.7
$94.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.71
$11.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$7.06
☕ Cappuccino
$1.87
$4.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.39
$2.58
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
$756
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$159
$565
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$401
$1359
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$292
$1005
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$18.2
$213
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.8
$325
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.1
$35.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.83%
4.15%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$918
$5557
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$518
$3701
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$2.36
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.22
$35.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.65
$14.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.4
$1.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.04
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$1.62
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$3.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.53
$3.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$12.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$10.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.6
$26
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$2.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.64
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$2.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.39
$3.69
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$1.09
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$0.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.15
$0.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.81
$2.8
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.35
$11.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.41
$2.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.08
$7.14
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.08
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.25
$4.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.9
$2.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.03
$2.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.8
$59.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.03
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$80.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.83
$34.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.3
$117
👟 Brand Sneakers
$121
$114
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$111
$638
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2645
$9251

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Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi Giza
$394
8.1 km or 5 mi Shubra El Kheima
$443
26 km or 16 mi Helwan
$402
46 km or 28 mi Benha
$343
60 km or 37 mi Shibin El Kom
$361
62 km or 39 mi Zagazig
$351
84 km or 52 mi Tanta
$294
93 km or 58 mi Faiyum
$340
101 km or 63 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$343
111 km or 69 mi Beni Suef
$297
111 km or 69 mi Mansoura
$335
115 km or 71 mi Ismailia
$300
125 km or 78 mi Suez
$288
133 km or 83 mi Damanhur
$282
161 km or 100 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$341
161 km or 100 mi Damietta
$323
166 km or 103 mi Port Said
$319
179 km or 111 mi Alexandria
$400
224 km or 139 mi Minya
$356
319 km or 198 mi Asyut
$283
347 km or 216 mi Gaza
$776
351 km or 218 mi Ofakim
$1936
354 km or 220 mi Netivot
$2022
360 km or 223 mi Sderot
$1993
361 km or 224 mi Dahab
$479
362 km or 225 mi Eilat
$1853
365 km or 226 mi Ashkelon
$1761
366 km or 227 mi Beersheba
$1700
367 km or 228 mi Rahat
$1962
368 km or 229 mi Aqaba
$800
379 km or 235 mi Ashdod
$2145
379 km or 235 mi Kiryat Gat
$2079
380 km or 236 mi Dimona
$2002
381 km or 236 mi El Gouna
$360
383 km or 238 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2105
384 km or 239 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$598
390 km or 242 mi Yavne
$2172
391 km or 243 mi Sohag
$415
396 km or 246 mi Dura
$1062
397 km or 246 mi Rehovot
$2066

Cities near Tallinn

Distance City Cost of living
16 km or 9.9 mi Maardu
$1448
78 km or 48 mi Kirkkonummi
$1753
83 km or 51 mi Helsinki
$1990
86 km or 53 mi Espoo
$2062
92 km or 57 mi Rakvere
$1021
95 km or 59 mi Raseborg
$1606
97 km or 60 mi Vantaa
$1927
98 km or 61 mi Lohja
$1406
109 km or 67 mi Tuusula
$1693
109 km or 68 mi Kerava
$1659
115 km or 71 mi Nurmijarvi
$1673
117 km or 72 mi Jarvenpaa
$1750
118 km or 73 mi Parnu
$1214
118 km or 73 mi Porvoo
$1578
129 km or 80 mi Viljandi
$1083
133 km or 83 mi Hyvinkaa
$1533
138 km or 86 mi Salo
$1583
144 km or 89 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$1131
144 km or 90 mi Riihimaki
$1426
163 km or 102 mi Tartu
$1232
168 km or 104 mi Kotka
$1514
171 km or 106 mi Kaarina
$1568
171 km or 107 mi Sillamae
$1111
175 km or 108 mi Hameenlinna
$1451
178 km or 111 mi Turku
$1597
179 km or 111 mi Lahti
$1571
185 km or 115 mi Raisio
$1567
185 km or 115 mi Kuressaare
$1230
186 km or 115 mi Hamina
$1515
193 km or 120 mi Kouvola
$1474
196 km or 122 mi Narva
$1108
207 km or 129 mi Valkeakoski
$1621
215 km or 133 mi Valmiera
$944
235 km or 146 mi Sastamala
$1514
235 km or 146 mi Tampere
$1445
237 km or 147 mi Nokia
$1471
243 km or 151 mi Ylojarvi
$1467
259 km or 161 mi Rauma
$1383
262 km or 163 mi Lappeenranta
$1482
271 km or 168 mi Jamsa
$1516