Cairo vs Tianjin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cairo Tianjin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$506
$663
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1241
$1895
🏠 One person rent
$201
$271
🏘️ Family rent
$352
$474
🍽️ Food expenses
$196
$242
🚐 Transport expenses
$39.7
$67.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$199
$1075
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
83
81
😀 Quality of life
63
74
🏙️ Population
9.8M
13.9M

The cost of living in Cairo is 24% less expensive than in Tianjin. Cities ranked 8680th and 7496th ($506 vs $663) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 93rd in Egypt and China, respectively. Check Egypt vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Cairo compared to 1.6 months in Tianjin. Cairo ranked 1st best city to live in Egypt vs Tianjin ranked 10th in China, while ranked 5610th and 2445th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cairo vs Tianjin

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Cairo Tianjin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.85
$4.08
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.7
$21.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.71
$5.51
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.81
$0.87
☕ Cappuccino
$1.87
$3.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.39
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$221
$280
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$159
$216
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$401
$507
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$292
$389
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$18.2
$35.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$27.8
$54
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.1
$7.28
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.83%
3.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$918
$5337
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$518
$2185
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.36
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.22
$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.65
$4.44
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.4
$1.12
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.04
$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$1.96
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.53
$1.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.31
$15.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$3.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.6
$12.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$1.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.85
$1.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$1.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.39
$1.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$0.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.43
$1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.15
$0.43
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.81
$0.87
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.35
$9.78
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.41
$0.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.08
$4.72
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.08
$5.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.25
$3.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.9
$1.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.03
$1.59
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.8
$14.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.03
$6.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$58.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.83
$3.46
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.3
$33
👟 Brand Sneakers
$121
$79.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$111
$499
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2645
$19275

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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 Tianjin

Distance City Cost of living
46 km or 29 mi Binhai
$656
60 km or 37 mi Langfang
$716
71 km or 44 mi Bazhou
$646
87 km or 54 mi Huanghua
$630
93 km or 58 mi Sanhe
$767
99 km or 61 mi Cangzhou
$621
99 km or 62 mi Tangshan
$697
107 km or 67 mi Renqiu
$572
109 km or 68 mi Beijing
$1044
111 km or 69 mi Zhuozhou
$734
117 km or 73 mi Gaobeidian
$645
124 km or 77 mi Hejian
$562
131 km or 82 mi Botou
$564
133 km or 82 mi Zunhua
$673
144 km or 90 mi Luanzhou
$626
152 km or 94 mi Baoding
$468
157 km or 98 mi Laoling
$584
160 km or 99 mi Qian'an
$632
182 km or 113 mi Anguo
$528
192 km or 119 mi Shenzhou
$512
204 km or 127 mi Dezhou
$492
205 km or 127 mi Dingzhou
$558
205 km or 128 mi Hengshui
$466
209 km or 130 mi Binzhou
$748
212 km or 132 mi Chengde
$709
218 km or 136 mi Dongying
$660
219 km or 136 mi Xinji
$525
223 km or 138 mi Qinhuangdao
$574
225 km or 140 mi Jinzhou
$521
228 km or 142 mi Jizhou
$508
237 km or 147 mi Xinle
$524
241 km or 150 mi Gaocheng
$519
242 km or 150 mi Pingquan
$629
251 km or 156 mi Yucheng
$540
255 km or 158 mi Nangong
$562
258 km or 161 mi Zouping
$566
265 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$493
271 km or 168 mi Zhangjiakou
$657
273 km or 170 mi Zibo
$554
276 km or 172 mi Jinan
$547