Cairo vs Toronto - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cairo Toronto
🚶 Cost of living one person
$483
$2415
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1185
$5363
🏠 One person rent
$190
$1430
🏘️ Family rent
$332
$2259
🍽️ Food expenses
$191
$606
🚐 Transport expenses
$38.7
$236
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$190
$3517
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
83
86
😀 Quality of life
63
94
🏙️ Population
9.8M
2.79M

The cost of living in Cairo is 80% less expensive than in Toronto. Cities ranked 8753rd and 1059th ($483 vs $2415) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 6th in Egypt and Canada, respectively. Check Egypt vs Canada comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Cairo compared to 1.5 months in Toronto. Cairo ranked 1st best city to live in Egypt vs Toronto ranked 1st in Canada, while ranked 5501st and 46th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cairo vs Toronto

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Cairo Toronto
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.87
$17.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.6
$78.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.58
$10.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$6.66
☕ Cappuccino
$1.75
$4.26
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.36
$2.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$207
$1469
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$152
$1255
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$373
$2469
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$277
$1987
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$16.7
$84.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.5
$128
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.6
$47.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.04%
4.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$855
$8879
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$476
$6979
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$2.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.1
$111
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.36
$14.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.38
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$2.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.66
$2.7
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$2.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.35
$3.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.66
$13.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.14
$16.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$3.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.26
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$3.8
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$4.15
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$2.8
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$1.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.15
$1.01
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.73
$2.31
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.42
$14.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$2.33
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.87
$14.2
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.86
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.01
$6.04
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.03
$3.48
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.91
$3.66
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.6
$45.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.74
$13.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.1
$73.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.53
$23.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.9
$61.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$89.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$100
$930
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2716
$22670

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Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi Giza
$356
8.1 km or 5 mi Shubra El Kheima
$414
26 km or 16 mi Helwan
$374
46 km or 28 mi Benha
$314
60 km or 37 mi Shibin El Kom
$332
62 km or 39 mi Zagazig
$325
84 km or 52 mi Tanta
$267
93 km or 58 mi Faiyum
$315
101 km or 63 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$313
111 km or 69 mi Beni Suef
$271
111 km or 69 mi Mansoura
$307
115 km or 71 mi Ismailia
$279
125 km or 78 mi Suez
$288
133 km or 83 mi Damanhur
$267
161 km or 100 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$316
161 km or 100 mi Damietta
$294
166 km or 103 mi Port Said
$288
179 km or 111 mi Alexandria
$366
224 km or 139 mi Minya
$324
319 km or 198 mi Asyut
$264
347 km or 216 mi Gaza
$862
351 km or 218 mi Ofakim
$2038
354 km or 220 mi Netivot
$2145
360 km or 223 mi Sderot
$2133
361 km or 224 mi Dahab
$429
362 km or 225 mi Eilat
$2054
365 km or 226 mi Ashkelon
$1845
366 km or 227 mi Beersheba
$1810
367 km or 228 mi Rahat
$2060
368 km or 229 mi Aqaba
$818
379 km or 235 mi Ashdod
$2305
379 km or 235 mi Kiryat Gat
$2225
380 km or 236 mi Dimona
$2014
381 km or 236 mi El Gouna
$338
383 km or 238 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2283
384 km or 239 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$555
390 km or 242 mi Yavne
$2354
391 km or 243 mi Sohag
$375
396 km or 246 mi Dura
$1149
397 km or 246 mi Rehovot
$2201

Cities near Toronto

Distance City Cost of living
20 km or 13 mi Vaughan
$2233
23 km or 14 mi Mississauga
$2308
24 km or 15 mi Richmond Hill
$2483
26 km or 16 mi Markham
$2172
31 km or 19 mi Brampton
$2102
34 km or 21 mi Oakville
$2318
35 km or 22 mi Ajax
$2124
46 km or 28 mi Halton Hills
$2034
50 km or 31 mi Oshawa
$1581
51 km or 32 mi Burlington
$2214
54 km or 34 mi New Tecumseth
$1997
56 km or 35 mi St. Catharines
$1994
60 km or 37 mi Hamilton
$2006
65 km or 40 mi Orangeville
$1892
67 km or 41 mi Niagara Falls
$1892
71 km or 44 mi Niagara Falls
$1958
71 km or 44 mi Guelph
$2017
77 km or 48 mi Welland
$1848
81 km or 50 mi Grand Island
$2078
81 km or 51 mi Lockport
$2081
82 km or 51 mi North Tonawanda
$2084
82 km or 51 mi Cambridge
$2049
84 km or 52 mi Barrie
$1449
89 km or 56 mi Brantford
$1832
90 km or 56 mi Amherst
$2138
92 km or 57 mi Kitchener
$2109
94 km or 58 mi Waterloo
$1936
96 km or 59 mi Buffalo
$2303
100 km or 62 mi Cheektowaga
$2175
100 km or 62 mi Clarence
$2123
103 km or 64 mi West Seneca
$2181
103 km or 64 mi Orillia
$1939
105 km or 65 mi Lancaster
$2125
111 km or 69 mi Peterborough
$1953
112 km or 70 mi Hamburg
$1863
114 km or 71 mi Orchard Park
$2030
132 km or 82 mi Stratford
$1706
146 km or 91 mi Greece
$2046
146 km or 91 mi Chili
$2035
148 km or 92 mi Gates
$2053