Cairo vs Wuhan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cairo Wuhan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$483
$657
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1185
$1722
🏠 One person rent
$190
$255
🏘️ Family rent
$332
$445
🍽️ Food expenses
$191
$233
🚐 Transport expenses
$38.7
$86.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$190
$1177
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
83
97
😀 Quality of life
63
74
🏙️ Population
9.8M
12.3M

The cost of living in Cairo is 26% less expensive than in Wuhan. Cities ranked 8753rd and 7573rd ($483 vs $657) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 121st in Egypt and China, respectively. Check Egypt vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Cairo compared to 1.8 months in Wuhan. Cairo ranked 1st best city to live in Egypt vs Wuhan ranked 7th in China, while ranked 5501st and 1885th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cairo vs Wuhan

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Cairo Wuhan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.87
$2.82
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$24.6
$19.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.58
$5.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.54
$1.83
☕ Cappuccino
$1.75
$3.13
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.36
$0.45
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$207
$317
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$152
$184
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$373
$571
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$277
$337
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$16.7
$31.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$25.5
$49
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$10.6
$12.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.04%
3.41%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$855
$2935
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$476
$1523
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.35
$0.59
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.1
$25.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.36
$3.93
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.38
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$1.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.66
$1.58
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$1.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.35
$1.79
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.2
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.66
$3.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.14
$12.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.99
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$1.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$1.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$0.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.15
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.73
$1
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.42
$12.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.43
$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.87
$3.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.86
$3.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.01
$5.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.03
$1.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.91
$1.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$22.6
$56.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.74
$5.66
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.1
$29.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.53
$3.46
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.9
$59.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$78.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$100
$414
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2716
$8347

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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 Wuhan

Distance City Cost of living
45 km or 28 mi Hanchuan
$624
52 km or 32 mi Xiaogan
$643
58 km or 36 mi Huanggang
$664
61 km or 38 mi Ezhou
$649
79 km or 49 mi Yingcheng
$600
83 km or 52 mi Huangshi
$691
84 km or 52 mi Xianning
$638
85 km or 53 mi Daye
$658
88 km or 55 mi Xiantao
$619
95 km or 59 mi Anlu
$595
96 km or 60 mi Macheng
$610
100 km or 62 mi Chibi
$600
116 km or 72 mi Honghu
$600
123 km or 76 mi Jingshan
$585
123 km or 76 mi Guangshui
$589
147 km or 91 mi Wuxue
$618
148 km or 92 mi Linxiang
$583
153 km or 95 mi Suizhou
$593
172 km or 107 mi Xinyang
$596
175 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$573
176 km or 109 mi Yueyang
$608
192 km or 119 mi Jiujiang
$615
199 km or 124 mi Jingzhou
$623
205 km or 127 mi Jingmen
$587
205 km or 127 mi Shishou
$565
218 km or 136 mi Qianshan
$587
225 km or 140 mi Zaoyang
$562
230 km or 143 mi Yicheng
$556
240 km or 149 mi Dangyang
$554
245 km or 153 mi Songzi
$570
248 km or 154 mi Lu'an
$650
255 km or 159 mi Jinshi
$535
259 km or 161 mi Tongcheng
$612
261 km or 162 mi Xiangyang
$575
262 km or 163 mi Nanchang
$542
263 km or 163 mi Anqing
$551
267 km or 166 mi Zhumadian
$599
273 km or 170 mi Yidu
$556
288 km or 179 mi Yichang
$578
292 km or 182 mi Yiyang
$589