Cairo vs Toronto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cairo Toronto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$549
$2576
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1399
$5834
🏠 One person rent
$193
$1582
🏘️ Family rent
$359
$2702
🍽️ Food expenses
$234
$610
🚐 Transport expenses
$41.8
$248
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$189
$3483
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
83
86
😀 Quality of life
59
94
🏙️ Population
9.61M
2.79M

The cost of living in Cairo is 79% less expensive than in Toronto. Cities ranked 8130th and 571st ($549 vs $2576) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 6th in Egypt and Canada, respectively. Check Egypt vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Cairo compared to 1.4 months in Toronto. Cairo ranked 1st best city to live in Egypt vs Toronto ranked 2nd in Canada, while ranked 5556th and 36th among best cities to live in the world.

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Cairo Toronto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.45
$16.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.7
$71.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.4
$10.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.54
$6.53
☕ Cappuccino
$2.1
$4.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.37
$2.09
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$215
$1662
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$151
$1377
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$406
$2941
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$299
$2385
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$18.4
$98.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.2
$156
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.5
$49.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.57%
6.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$805
$10196
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$524
$8230
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$2.47
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.59
$112
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.07
$16.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.37
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$2.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.85
$2.59
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$3.04
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.02
$3.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.11
$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.42
$13.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$14.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$3.74
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$1.36
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$4.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$3.66
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$2.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$2.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.16
$1.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.84
$2.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.08
$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$2.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.39
$13.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.65
$12.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.42
$6.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.6
$3.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.98
$3.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.1
$52.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.9
$12.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15
$62.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.19
$22.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$52
$54.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$131
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$142
$1117
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2554
$18837

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 13 mi Vaughan
$2390
23 km or 14 mi Mississauga
$2600
24 km or 15 mi Richmond Hill
$2622
26 km or 16 mi Markham
$2358
31 km or 19 mi Brampton
$2128
34 km or 21 mi Oakville
$2192
35 km or 22 mi Ajax
$2578
46 km or 28 mi Halton Hills
$2114
50 km or 31 mi Oshawa
$1598
51 km or 32 mi Burlington
$2293
54 km or 34 mi New Tecumseth
$2082
56 km or 35 mi St. Catharines
$2032
60 km or 37 mi Hamilton
$2244
65 km or 40 mi Orangeville
$2073
67 km or 41 mi Niagara Falls
$1862
71 km or 44 mi Niagara Falls
$1510
71 km or 44 mi Guelph
$2218
77 km or 48 mi Welland
$1734
81 km or 50 mi Grand Island
$1821
81 km or 51 mi Lockport
$1915
82 km or 51 mi North Tonawanda
$1879
82 km or 51 mi Cambridge
$2125
84 km or 52 mi Barrie
$1408
89 km or 56 mi Brantford
$1949
90 km or 56 mi Amherst
$2072
92 km or 57 mi Kitchener
$2084
94 km or 58 mi Waterloo
$2217
96 km or 59 mi Buffalo
$2194
100 km or 62 mi Cheektowaga
$2127
100 km or 62 mi Clarence
$2031
103 km or 64 mi West Seneca
$2156
103 km or 64 mi Orillia
$2004
105 km or 65 mi Lancaster
$2074
111 km or 69 mi Peterborough
$2049
112 km or 70 mi Hamburg
$2085
114 km or 71 mi Orchard Park
$2097
132 km or 82 mi Stratford
$1816
146 km or 91 mi Greece
$2178
146 km or 91 mi Chili
$2151
148 km or 92 mi Gates
$2190