Cairo vs Tulsa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cairo Tulsa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$549
$1695
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1399
$4181
🏠 One person rent
$193
$963
🏘️ Family rent
$359
$1685
🍽️ Food expenses
$234
$514
🚐 Transport expenses
$41.8
$87.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$189
$3765
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
83
54
😀 Quality of life
59
72
🏙️ Population
9.61M
413K

The cost of living in Cairo is 68% less expensive than in Tulsa. Cities ranked 8130th and 2690th ($549 vs $1695) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 2017th in Egypt and the United States, respectively. Check Egypt vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Cairo compared to 2.2 months in Tulsa. Cairo ranked 1st best city to live in Egypt vs Tulsa ranked 674th in the United States, while ranked 5556th and 2206th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cairo vs Tulsa

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Cairo Tulsa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.45
$16.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$25.7
$50
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.4
$9.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.54
$4.71
 Cappuccino
$2.1
$4.76
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.37
$2.3
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$215
$902
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$151
$680
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$406
$1712
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$299
$1259
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$18.4
$175
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$28.2
$272
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.5
$63.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.57%
6.64%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$805
$1819
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$524
$1651
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$1.73
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$9.59
$45.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.07
$17.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.37
$0.81
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.23
$1.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.85
$2.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$3.43
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.02
$3.5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.11
$10.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.42
$11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$15.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.82
$3.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$3.84
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$4.01
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$1.95
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$2.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.16
$1.35
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.84
$1.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.08
$12
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$1.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.39
$9.31
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.65
$5.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.42
$3.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.6
$1.98
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.98
$1.34
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.1
$43
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.9
$12.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15
$90.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$4.19
$14.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$52
$41
👟 Brand Sneakers
$131
$84.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$142
$1039
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2554
$25117

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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
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$1771
20 km or 12 mi Bixby
$1777
20 km or 13 mi Owasso
$1777
21 km or 13 mi Sapulpa
$1773
36 km or 22 mi Claremore
$1765
67 km or 41 mi Muskogee
$1647
69 km or 43 mi Bartlesville
$1762
102 km or 63 mi Stillwater
$1741
120 km or 75 mi Ponca
$1728
126 km or 78 mi Siloam Springs
$1944
126 km or 78 mi Shawnee
$1916
146 km or 91 mi Edmond
$1604
150 km or 93 mi Midwest
$1943
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$2103
156 km or 97 mi Del
$1956
157 km or 97 mi Bentonville
$2148
160 km or 99 mi Fayetteville
$1715
161 km or 100 mi Springdale
$1876
161 km or 100 mi Oklahoma City
$1969
163 km or 101 mi Van Buren
$1546
163 km or 101 mi Rogers
$2067
165 km or 103 mi Joplin
$1836
166 km or 103 mi Fort Smith
$1482
167 km or 104 mi Moore
$2049
168 km or 104 mi Norman
$2144
177 km or 110 mi Enid
$1827
178 km or 110 mi Yukon
$1880
180 km or 112 mi Pittsburg
$1887
181 km or 112 mi Mustang
$1944
197 km or 122 mi Derby
$1820
213 km or 132 mi Wichita
$1774
242 km or 151 mi Ardmore
$1912
247 km or 153 mi Branson
$1626
247 km or 153 mi Newton
$1703
254 km or 158 mi Emporia
$1784
256 km or 159 mi Duncan
$1890
257 km or 159 mi Nixa
$1703
264 km or 164 mi Springfield
$1555
270 km or 168 mi Russellville
$1534
271 km or 168 mi Denison
$2194