Cairo vs Winnipeg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Cairo	Winnipeg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$506	$1834
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1241	$4337
🏠 One person rent	$201	$1020
🏘️ Family rent	$352	$1737
🍽️ Food expenses	$196	$550
🚐 Transport expenses	$39.7	$135
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$199	$2529
😷 Air quality	Bad	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	83	46
😀 Quality of life	63	88
🏙️ Population	9.8M	750K

The cost of living in Cairo is 72% less expensive than in Winnipeg. Cities ranked 8680th and 2723rd ($506 vs $1834) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 95th 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 1.4 months in Winnipeg. Cairo ranked 1st best city to live in Egypt vs Winnipeg ranked 26th in Canada, while ranked 5610th and 326th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cairo vs Winnipeg

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	Cairo	Winnipeg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.85	$14.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$22.7	$65
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.71	$10.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.81	$5.83
☕ Cappuccino	$1.87	$4.12
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.39	$2.25
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$221	$924
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$159	$853
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$401	$1589
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$292	$1519
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$18.2	$93.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$27.8	$145
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$11.1	$59.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	16.83%	5.08%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$918	$2533
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$518	$2435
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.36	$2.4
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$9.22	$83.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$2.65	$14.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.4	$1.03
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.04	$1.79
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.64	$2.32
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.67	$3.51
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.53	$3.33
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.31	$10
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.81	$11
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.6	$17.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.79	$3.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.85	$1.39
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.7	$3.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.39	$3.74
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.44	$2.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.43	$2.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.15	$1.07
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.81	$2.23
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.35	$12.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.41	$3.12
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.08	$16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.08	$9.3
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.25	$4.21
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.9	$2.67
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.03	$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$21.8	$43.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.03	$13.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$11	$78.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.83	$18.2
👖 Brand Jeans	$39.3	$46.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$121	$74.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$111	$1107
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2645	$13280

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Cities near Cairo

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi	Giza	$394
8.1 km or 5 mi	Shubra El Kheima	$443
26 km or 16 mi	Helwan	$402
46 km or 28 mi	Benha	$343
60 km or 37 mi	Shibin El Kom	$361
62 km or 39 mi	Zagazig	$351
84 km or 52 mi	Tanta	$294
93 km or 58 mi	Faiyum	$340
101 km or 63 mi	El Mahalla El Kubra	$343
111 km or 69 mi	Beni Suef	$297
111 km or 69 mi	Mansoura	$335
115 km or 71 mi	Ismailia	$300
125 km or 78 mi	Suez	$288
133 km or 83 mi	Damanhur	$282
161 km or 100 mi	Kafr El Dawwar	$341
161 km or 100 mi	Damietta	$323
166 km or 103 mi	Port Said	$319
179 km or 111 mi	Alexandria	$400
224 km or 139 mi	Minya	$356
319 km or 198 mi	Asyut	$283
347 km or 216 mi	Gaza	$776
351 km or 218 mi	Ofakim	$1936
354 km or 220 mi	Netivot	$2022
360 km or 223 mi	Sderot	$1993
361 km or 224 mi	Dahab	$479
362 km or 225 mi	Eilat	$1853
365 km or 226 mi	Ashkelon	$1761
366 km or 227 mi	Beersheba	$1700
367 km or 228 mi	Rahat	$1962
368 km or 229 mi	Aqaba	$800
379 km or 235 mi	Ashdod	$2145
379 km or 235 mi	Kiryat Gat	$2079
380 km or 236 mi	Dimona	$2002
381 km or 236 mi	El Gouna	$360
383 km or 238 mi	Kiryat Malakhi	$2105
384 km or 239 mi	Sharm El Sheikh	$598
390 km or 242 mi	Yavne	$2172
391 km or 243 mi	Sohag	$415
396 km or 246 mi	Dura	$1062
397 km or 246 mi	Rehovot	$2066

Cities near Winnipeg

Distance	City	Cost of living
201 km or 125 mi	Brandon	$1406
218 km or 135 mi	Grand Forks	$1842
335 km or 208 mi	Fargo	$1634
335 km or 208 mi	West Fargo	$1763
336 km or 209 mi	Moorhead	$2147
353 km or 219 mi	Minot	$1665
434 km or 270 mi	Bismarck	$1981
438 km or 272 mi	Mandan	$2031
501 km or 312 mi	Aberdeen	$1576
508 km or 316 mi	Duluth	$1945
510 km or 317 mi	Williston	$1747
513 km or 319 mi	Superior	$2354
530 km or 330 mi	St. Cloud	$1573
535 km or 332 mi	Regina	$1762
554 km or 344 mi	Watertown	$2098
574 km or 357 mi	Elk River	$2392
584 km or 363 mi	Ramsey	$2582
592 km or 368 mi	Andover	$2354
593 km or 368 mi	Champlin	$2410
598 km or 372 mi	Thunder Bay	$1709
601 km or 374 mi	Moose Jaw	$1506
602 km or 374 mi	Blaine	$2361
603 km or 374 mi	Maple Grove	$2303
604 km or 375 mi	Coon Rapids	$2175
604 km or 375 mi	Brooklyn Park	$2273
607 km or 377 mi	Lino Lakes	$2275
608 km or 378 mi	Brooklyn Center	$2277
608 km or 378 mi	Fridley	$2273
609 km or 378 mi	Plymouth	$2290
609 km or 378 mi	New Hope	$2284
610 km or 379 mi	Crystal	$2288
612 km or 380 mi	New Brighton	$2260
612 km or 381 mi	Golden Valley	$2289
613 km or 381 mi	Shoreview	$2257
617 km or 383 mi	Minnetonka	$2293
617 km or 384 mi	White Bear Lake	$2234
618 km or 384 mi	St. Louis Park	$2287
618 km or 384 mi	Minneapolis	$2384
620 km or 385 mi	Roseville	$2219
621 km or 386 mi	Brookings	$2429