Cairo vs Zhanjiang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cairo Zhanjiang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$424
$781
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1086
$2181
🏠 One person rent
$162
$384
🏘️ Family rent
$325
$739
🍽️ Food expenses
$168
$240
🚐 Transport expenses
$34.4
$77.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$152
$571
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
83
38
😀 Quality of life
57
43
🏙️ Population
9.61M
6.98M

The cost of living in Cairo is 46% less expensive than in Zhanjiang. Cities ranked 8926th and 6518th ($424 vs $781) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 39th 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 0.7 months in Zhanjiang. Cairo ranked 1st best city to live in Egypt vs Zhanjiang ranked 152nd in China, while ranked 5583rd and 6686th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cairo vs Zhanjiang

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Cairo Zhanjiang
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.97
$2.58
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.3
$18
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.24
$5.02
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.41
$0.85
☕ Cappuccino
$1.56
$2.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.34
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$197
$456
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$121
$307
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$389
$883
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$266
$620
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$16.3
$36.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24.9
$56
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.49
$10
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
13.85%
4.42%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$626
$5666
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$388
$3311
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$0.37
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.83
$18.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.73
$4.15
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.27
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.92
$1.43
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$1.68
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$0.86
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.5
$1.03
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.41
$15.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.58
$4.56
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.04
$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$1.5
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$1.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$1.85
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$0.84
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.47
$0.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.71
$1.42
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.78
$16.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.2
$0.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.84
$3.9
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.51
$6.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.23
$5.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.09
$1.56
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.61
$1.96
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.8
$42.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.21
$5.69
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12
$31.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.75
$9.75
👖 Brand Jeans
$37.9
$46.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.3
$67.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$92.9
$594
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1916
$20188

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi Maoming
$774
94 km or 59 mi Gaozhou
$774
131 km or 81 mi Haikou
$671
138 km or 86 mi Beihai
$660
161 km or 100 mi Yulin
$794
177 km or 110 mi Yangjiang
$895
203 km or 126 mi Qinzhou
$614
222 km or 138 mi Fangchenggang
$595
226 km or 141 mi Guigang
$725
255 km or 159 mi Yunfu
$839
270 km or 168 mi Kaiping
$824
271 km or 168 mi Wuzhou
$819
281 km or 175 mi Nanning
$572
295 km or 183 mi Zhaoqing
$806
307 km or 191 mi Laibin
$623
317 km or 197 mi Jiangmen
$830
324 km or 201 mi Cam Pha
$577
338 km or 210 mi Zhongshan
$491
341 km or 212 mi Sanya
$778
342 km or 212 mi Chongzuo
$586
343 km or 213 mi Macau
$1590
345 km or 214 mi Foshan
$602
346 km or 215 mi Ha Long
$592
348 km or 216 mi Zhuhai
$641
362 km or 225 mi Liuzhou
$607
364 km or 226 mi Guangzhou
$763
377 km or 234 mi Hezhou
$780
388 km or 241 mi Qingyuan
$808
390 km or 243 mi Haiphong
$606
401 km or 249 mi Dongguan
$678
405 km or 252 mi Shenzhen
$958
406 km or 252 mi Hong Kong
$2753
410 km or 255 mi Kowloon
$2427
423 km or 263 mi Hai Duong
$565
430 km or 267 mi Thai Binh
$523
447 km or 278 mi Lianzhou
$783
449 km or 279 mi Nam Dinh
$511
451 km or 280 mi Bac Ninh
$545
453 km or 281 mi Guilin
$538
455 km or 283 mi Hechi
$601