Cairo vs Valencia, Spain - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Cairo	Valencia
🚶 Cost of living one person	$424	$1581
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1086	$3529
🏠 One person rent	$162	$918
🏘️ Family rent	$325	$1437
🍽️ Food expenses	$168	$424
🚐 Transport expenses	$34.4	$106
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$152	$2033
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	83	75
😀 Quality of life	57	83
🏙️ Population	9.61M	808K

The cost of living in Cairo is 73% less expensive than in Valencia, Spain. Cities ranked 8926th and 3323rd ($424 vs $1581) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 18th in Egypt and Spain, respectively. Check Egypt vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Cairo compared to 1.3 months in Valencia, Spain. Cairo ranked 1st best city to live in Egypt vs Valencia, Spain ranked 5th in Spain, while ranked 5583rd and 416th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cairo vs Valencia, Spain

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	Cairo	Valencia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.97	$14.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$19.3	$48.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.24	$11.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.41	$3.65
☕ Cappuccino	$1.56	$2.78
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.34	$2.13
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$197	$1013
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$121	$745
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$389	$1663
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$266	$1173
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$16.3	$88.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$24.9	$135
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$9.49	$30.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	13.85%	3.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$626	$3330
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$388	$2166
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.21	$1.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$7.83	$33.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$2.73	$14.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.27	$1.78
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.92	$1.18
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.63	$1.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.7	$1.34
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.5	$2.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.41	$12.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.58	$7.97
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.04	$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.5	$2.4
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.48	$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.33	$1.9
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.34	$2.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.44	$1.73
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.47	$1.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.13	$0.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.71	$2.33
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.78	$6.39
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.2	$1.17
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.84	$6.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.51	$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.23	$4.46
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.09	$1.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.61	$2.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$17.8	$40.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.21	$9.09
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$12	$68.2
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.75	$14.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$37.9	$91.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$98.3	$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$92.9	$529
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1916	$9693

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Cities near Cairo

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi	Giza	$323
8.1 km or 5 mi	Shubra El Kheima	$374
26 km or 16 mi	Helwan	$345
46 km or 28 mi	Benha	$335
60 km or 37 mi	Shibin El Kom	$323
62 km or 39 mi	Zagazig	$327
84 km or 52 mi	Tanta	$315
93 km or 58 mi	Faiyum	$339
101 km or 63 mi	El Mahalla El Kubra	$331
111 km or 69 mi	Beni Suef	$334
111 km or 69 mi	Mansoura	$306
115 km or 71 mi	Ismailia	$310
125 km or 78 mi	Suez	$303
133 km or 83 mi	Damanhur	$308
161 km or 100 mi	Kafr El Dawwar	$299
161 km or 100 mi	Damietta	$291
166 km or 103 mi	Port Said	$282
179 km or 111 mi	Alexandria	$310
224 km or 139 mi	Minya	$357
319 km or 198 mi	Asyut	$306
347 km or 216 mi	Gaza	$609
351 km or 218 mi	Ofakim	$1607
354 km or 220 mi	Netivot	$1713
360 km or 223 mi	Sderot	$1727
361 km or 224 mi	Dahab	$393
362 km or 225 mi	Eilat	$1536
365 km or 226 mi	Ashkelon	$1671
366 km or 227 mi	Beersheba	$1372
367 km or 228 mi	Rahat	$1632
368 km or 229 mi	Aqaba	$694
379 km or 235 mi	Ashdod	$1775
379 km or 235 mi	Kiryat Gat	$1754
380 km or 236 mi	Dimona	$1657
381 km or 236 mi	El Gouna	$294
383 km or 238 mi	Kiryat Malakhi	$1771
384 km or 239 mi	Sharm El Sheikh	$499
390 km or 242 mi	Yavne	$1815
391 km or 243 mi	Sohag	$350
396 km or 246 mi	Dura	$847
397 km or 246 mi	Rehovot	$1741

Cities near Valencia, Spain

Distance	City	Cost of living
25 km or 15 mi	Sagunto	$1274
36 km or 22 mi	Alzira	$1325
53 km or 33 mi	Borriana	$1244
57 km or 36 mi	Villarreal	$1238
58 km or 36 mi	Gandia	$1092
62 km or 39 mi	Requena	$1317
62 km or 39 mi	Castellon de la Plana	$1209
74 km or 46 mi	Ontinyent	$1325
81 km or 50 mi	Denia	$1468
98 km or 61 mi	Calp	$1491
102 km or 63 mi	Villena	$1282
106 km or 66 mi	Benidorm	$1359
114 km or 71 mi	Yecla	$1271
116 km or 72 mi	Elda	$1266
125 km or 78 mi	Novelda	$1261
125 km or 78 mi	Alicante	$1360
132 km or 82 mi	Vinaros	$1391
136 km or 85 mi	Elche	$1192
137 km or 85 mi	Jumilla	$1258
138 km or 86 mi	Albacete	$1037
165 km or 102 mi	Cuenca	$1162
168 km or 104 mi	Ibiza	$2685
168 km or 104 mi	Torrevieja	$1084
177 km or 110 mi	Murcia	$1192
193 km or 120 mi	Villarrobledo	$1287
199 km or 123 mi	Caravaca de la Cruz	$1260
214 km or 133 mi	Cartagena	$1136
223 km or 139 mi	Mazarron	$1219
229 km or 142 mi	Lorca	$1308
229 km or 143 mi	Tarragona	$1240
247 km or 153 mi	Zaragoza	$1330
254 km or 158 mi	Lleida	$1309
260 km or 161 mi	Palma de Mallorca	$1783
264 km or 164 mi	Vilanova i la Geltru	$1321
271 km or 168 mi	Guadalajara	$1122
279 km or 173 mi	Alcala de Henares	$1444
287 km or 178 mi	Torrejon de Ardoz	$1471
292 km or 181 mi	Coslada	$1567
292 km or 182 mi	Sant Boi de Llobregat	$1473
295 km or 183 mi	Cornella de Llobregat	$1511