Cairo vs Tangerang - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Cairo	Tangerang
🚶 Cost of living one person	$549	$573
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1399	$1557
🏠 One person rent	$193	$255
🏘️ Family rent	$359	$590
🍽️ Food expenses	$234	$217
🚐 Transport expenses	$41.8	$47.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$189	$317
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	83	75
😀 Quality of life	59	60
🏙️ Population	9.61M	2.24M

The cost of living in Cairo is 4% less expensive than in Tangerang. Cities ranked 8130th and 7917th ($549 vs $573) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 11th 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 0.6 months in Tangerang. Cairo ranked 1st best city to live in Egypt vs Tangerang ranked 6th in Indonesia, while ranked 5556th and 5383rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cairo vs Tangerang

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	Cairo	Tangerang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$5.45	$1.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$25.7	$19.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.4	$3.17
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.54	$2.27
☕ Cappuccino	$2.1	$1.53
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.37	$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$215	$194
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$151	$170
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$406	$715
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$299	$423
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$18.4	$51.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$28.2	$80.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$10.5	$28.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	12.57%	8.89%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$805	$1871
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$524	$736
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.32	$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$9.59	$9.59
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.07	$4.66
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.37	$0.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.23	$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.85	$1.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.1	$0.85
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.02	$1.58
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.11	$9.87
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.42	$3.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$12.3	$7.92
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.82	$2.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.68	$1.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.58	$1.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.53	$1.24
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.56	$1.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.96	$2.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.16	$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.84	$0.98
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.08	$21.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.43	$2.27
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.39	$2.57
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.65	$2.41
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$3.42	$2.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.6	$1.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.98	$0.73
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$21.1	$25.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.9	$3.49
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$15	$16.1
💇 Haircut, simple	$4.19	$4.69
👖 Brand Jeans	$52	$34.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$131	$60.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$142	$112
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2554	$8582

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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 Tangerang

Distance	City	Cost of living
16 km or 9.7 mi	South Tangerang	$545
24 km or 15 mi	Jakarta	$718
32 km or 20 mi	Depok	$393
41 km or 26 mi	Bekasi	$552
50 km or 31 mi	Bogor	$480
54 km or 33 mi	Serang	$512
71 km or 44 mi	Cilegon	$493
89 km or 55 mi	Sukabumi	$547
127 km or 79 mi	Cimahi	$500
134 km or 83 mi	Bandung	$512
173 km or 107 mi	Bandar Lampung	$364
189 km or 117 mi	Metro	$422
216 km or 134 mi	Tasikmalaya	$390
222 km or 138 mi	Cirebon	$495
248 km or 154 mi	Banjar	$426
287 km or 178 mi	Tegal	$478
314 km or 195 mi	Cilacap	$474
345 km or 215 mi	Pekalongan	$479
405 km or 251 mi	Prabumulih	$450
411 km or 255 mi	Palembang	$457
427 km or 265 mi	Semarang	$570
445 km or 276 mi	Pagar Alam	$476
446 km or 277 mi	Salatiga	$403
450 km or 279 mi	Yogyakarta	$427
487 km or 303 mi	Surakarta	$383
526 km or 327 mi	Lubuklinggau	$493
552 km or 343 mi	Bengkulu	$521
564 km or 350 mi	Madiun	$440
610 km or 379 mi	Jambi	$479
621 km or 386 mi	Kediri	$439
645 km or 401 mi	Blitar	$427
656 km or 408 mi	Mojokerto	$459
677 km or 421 mi	Batu	$403
685 km or 425 mi	Surabaya	$522
690 km or 429 mi	Malang	$383
711 km or 442 mi	Pasuruan	$454
747 km or 464 mi	Probolinggo	$469
748 km or 465 mi	Pontianak	$444
825 km or 513 mi	Tanjung Pinang	$511
829 km or 515 mi	Singkawang	$442