Cairo vs Wuhan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cairo Wuhan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$424
$692
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1086
$1777
🏠 One person rent
$162
$288
🏘️ Family rent
$325
$502
🍽️ Food expenses
$168
$224
🚐 Transport expenses
$34.4
$91
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$152
$930
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
22 km
🎓 Higher education
83
98
😀 Quality of life
57
70
🏙️ Population
9.61M
12.3M

The cost of living in Cairo is 39% less expensive than in Wuhan. Cities ranked 8926th and 6979th ($424 vs $692) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 100th 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 1.3 months in Wuhan. Cairo ranked 1st best city to live in Egypt vs Wuhan ranked 12th in China, while ranked 5583rd and 2526th 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
$3.97
$3.24
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.3
$18.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.24
$5.24
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.41
$1.65
☕ Cappuccino
$1.56
$3.4
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.34
$0.4
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$197
$354
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$121
$203
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$389
$716
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$266
$352
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$16.3
$40.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.9
$62.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.49
$14
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.85%
4.49%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$626
$3874
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$388
$2284
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$0.57
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.83
$30
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.73
$3.61
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.27
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$1.77
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$1.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$1.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.5
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.58
$3.35
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.04
$12.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.22
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$1.37
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$1.39
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$0.8
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.34
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.71
$0.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.78
$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.2
$0.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.84
$2.84
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.51
$3.12
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.23
$5.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.09
$1.39
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.61
$1.39
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.8
$39.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.21
$6.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12
$28.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.75
$3.37
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.9
$74.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.3
$95.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$92.9
$335
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1916
$9062

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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 Wuhan

Distance City Cost of living
45 km or 28 mi Hanchuan
$646
52 km or 32 mi Xiaogan
$681
58 km or 36 mi Huanggang
$705
61 km or 38 mi Ezhou
$674
79 km or 49 mi Yingcheng
$626
83 km or 52 mi Huangshi
$714
84 km or 52 mi Xianning
$663
85 km or 53 mi Daye
$676
88 km or 55 mi Xiantao
$610
95 km or 59 mi Anlu
$647
96 km or 60 mi Macheng
$659
100 km or 62 mi Chibi
$614
116 km or 72 mi Honghu
$612
123 km or 76 mi Jingshan
$606
123 km or 76 mi Guangshui
$647
147 km or 91 mi Wuxue
$646
148 km or 92 mi Linxiang
$592
153 km or 95 mi Suizhou
$650
172 km or 107 mi Xinyang
$683
175 km or 109 mi Zhongxiang
$599
176 km or 109 mi Yueyang
$623
192 km or 119 mi Jiujiang
$670
199 km or 124 mi Jingzhou
$605
205 km or 127 mi Jingmen
$612
205 km or 127 mi Shishou
$566
218 km or 136 mi Qianshan
$636
225 km or 140 mi Zaoyang
$614
230 km or 143 mi Yicheng
$599
240 km or 149 mi Dangyang
$575
245 km or 153 mi Songzi
$573
248 km or 154 mi Lu'an
$706
255 km or 159 mi Jinshi
$552
259 km or 161 mi Tongcheng
$658
261 km or 162 mi Xiangyang
$622
262 km or 163 mi Nanchang
$521
263 km or 163 mi Anqing
$642
267 km or 166 mi Zhumadian
$659
273 km or 170 mi Yidu
$580
288 km or 179 mi Yichang
$619
292 km or 182 mi Yiyang
$611