Cairo vs Wichita - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cairo Wichita
🚶 Cost of living one person
$483
$1811
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1185
$4315
🏠 One person rent
$190
$978
🏘️ Family rent
$332
$1646
🍽️ Food expenses
$191
$594
🚐 Transport expenses
$38.7
$86.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$190
$3547
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
83
46
😀 Quality of life
63
81
🏙️ Population
9.8M
398K

The cost of living in Cairo is 73% less expensive than in Wichita. Cities ranked 8753rd and 2761st ($483 vs $1811) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 1934th 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 0.4 months in Cairo compared to 2 months in Wichita. Cairo ranked 1st best city to live in Egypt vs Wichita ranked 204th in the United States, while ranked 5501st and 610th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cairo vs Wichita

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Cairo Wichita
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.87
$17.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.6
$60
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.58
$9.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$5.04
 Cappuccino
$1.75
$5.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.36
$2.33
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$207
$886
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$152
$705
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$373
$1592
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$277
$1253
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$16.7
$167
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.5
$256
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.6
$69.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.04%
6.21%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$855
$1533
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$476
$1491
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.1
$55.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.36
$15
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.38
$0.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$0.91
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.66
$3.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$5.08
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.35
$4.27
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.66
$8.76
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.14
$16.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$6.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$5.77
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$5.04
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$2.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$2.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.15
$1.5
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.73
$2.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.42
$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$2.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.87
$9.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.86
$9.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.01
$4.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.03
$4.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.91
$1.65
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.6
$37.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.74
$15.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.1
$109
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.53
$16.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.9
$43.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$102
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$100
$921
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2716
$15897

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Cities near Cairo

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 Wichita

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi Derby
$1859
40 km or 25 mi Newton
$1750
66 km or 41 mi Hutchinson
$1296
111 km or 69 mi Ponca
$1449
128 km or 80 mi Salina
$1597
129 km or 80 mi Emporia
$1357
151 km or 94 mi Enid
$1809
155 km or 96 mi Junction
$1908
161 km or 100 mi Bartlesville
$1833
176 km or 109 mi Stillwater
$1830
179 km or 111 mi Manhattan
$1790
205 km or 128 mi Owasso
$1836
209 km or 130 mi Topeka
$1574
213 km or 132 mi Tulsa
$1902
216 km or 134 mi Claremore
$1853
217 km or 135 mi Sapulpa
$1901
218 km or 136 mi Hays
$1505
227 km or 141 mi Edmond
$1702
230 km or 143 mi Broken Arrow
$1904
232 km or 144 mi Bixby
$1902
232 km or 144 mi Lawrence
$1832
234 km or 146 mi Pittsburg
$1917
236 km or 147 mi Dodge
$1646
245 km or 152 mi Gardner
$2173
246 km or 153 mi Yukon
$1871
246 km or 153 mi Oklahoma City
$1931
248 km or 154 mi Midwest
$1942
250 km or 155 mi Del
$1952
258 km or 160 mi Mustang
$1924
258 km or 160 mi Olathe
$2327
258 km or 161 mi Joplin
$1824
262 km or 163 mi Moore
$2008
263 km or 164 mi Shawnee
$1885
266 km or 165 mi Lenexa
$2372
268 km or 167 mi Shawnee
$2307
270 km or 168 mi Overland Park
$2499
274 km or 170 mi Leawood
$2349
274 km or 171 mi Norman
$2085
275 km or 171 mi Belton
$1846
276 km or 172 mi Prairie Village
$2357