Cairo vs Zhanjiang - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cairo Zhanjiang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$473
$790
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1152
$2094
🏠 One person rent
$189
$379
🏘️ Family rent
$325
$678
🍽️ Food expenses
$182
$247
🚐 Transport expenses
$36.5
$87.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$185
$563
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
84
38
😀 Quality of life
60
48
🏙️ Population
9.61M
6.98M

The cost of living in Cairo is 40% less expensive than in Zhanjiang. Cities ranked 8802nd and 6706th ($473 vs $790) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 26th 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 170th in China, while ranked 5895th and 6786th 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
$4.18
$2.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.8
$21.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.93
$5.65
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.57
$1.58
☕ Cappuccino
$1.7
$3.83
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$0.49
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$443
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$145
$309
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$394
$819
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$259
$565
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$17.3
$33.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$26.7
$52.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.8
$9.88
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.17%
4.07%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$869
$4390
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$517
$2662
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$7.95
$25.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.61
$4.11
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.36
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.99
$1.39
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.59
$1.76
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$0.82
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.63
$1.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.96
$15.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.8
$4.37
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.2
$10.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$2.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$0.97
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$1.22
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$1.4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.44
$0.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$0.86
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.15
$0.36
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.79
$1.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.92
$13
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.32
$0.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.05
$3.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.14
$6.37
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.21
$5.72
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.89
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.97
$1.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19
$43.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.64
$5.62
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.9
$32.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.77
$9.43
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.1
$39.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$115
$65.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$96.5
$492
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2311
$16727

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Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi Giza
$410
8.1 km or 5 mi Shubra El Kheima
$422
26 km or 16 mi Helwan
$395
46 km or 28 mi Benha
$336
60 km or 37 mi Shibin El Kom
$354
62 km or 39 mi Zagazig
$345
84 km or 52 mi Tanta
$287
93 km or 58 mi Faiyum
$334
101 km or 63 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$356
111 km or 69 mi Beni Suef
$288
111 km or 69 mi Mansoura
$326
115 km or 71 mi Ismailia
$295
125 km or 78 mi Suez
$276
133 km or 83 mi Damanhur
$274
161 km or 100 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$330
161 km or 100 mi Damietta
$331
166 km or 103 mi Port Said
$306
179 km or 111 mi Alexandria
$384
224 km or 139 mi Minya
$348
319 km or 198 mi Asyut
$271
347 km or 216 mi Gaza
$695
351 km or 218 mi Ofakim
$1867
354 km or 220 mi Netivot
$1951
360 km or 223 mi Sderot
$1957
361 km or 224 mi Dahab
$517
362 km or 225 mi Eilat
$1734
365 km or 226 mi Ashkelon
$1850
366 km or 227 mi Beersheba
$1645
367 km or 228 mi Rahat
$1879
368 km or 229 mi Aqaba
$782
379 km or 235 mi Ashdod
$1993
379 km or 235 mi Kiryat Gat
$2032
380 km or 236 mi Dimona
$1910
381 km or 236 mi El Gouna
$354
383 km or 238 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2027
384 km or 239 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$589
390 km or 242 mi Yavne
$2064
391 km or 243 mi Sohag
$398
396 km or 246 mi Dura
$1021
397 km or 246 mi Rehovot
$1947

Cities near Zhanjiang

Distance City Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi Maoming
$773
94 km or 59 mi Gaozhou
$780
131 km or 81 mi Haikou
$677
138 km or 86 mi Beihai
$652
161 km or 100 mi Yulin
$726
177 km or 110 mi Yangjiang
$892
203 km or 126 mi Qinzhou
$590
222 km or 138 mi Fangchenggang
$579
226 km or 141 mi Guigang
$693
255 km or 159 mi Yunfu
$816
270 km or 168 mi Kaiping
$827
271 km or 168 mi Wuzhou
$809
281 km or 175 mi Nanning
$552
295 km or 183 mi Zhaoqing
$794
307 km or 191 mi Laibin
$598
317 km or 197 mi Jiangmen
$829
324 km or 201 mi Cam Pha
$551
338 km or 210 mi Zhongshan
$518
341 km or 212 mi Sanya
$758
342 km or 212 mi Chongzuo
$568
343 km or 213 mi Macau
$1746
345 km or 214 mi Foshan
$589
346 km or 215 mi Ha Long
$559
348 km or 216 mi Zhuhai
$662
362 km or 225 mi Liuzhou
$574
364 km or 226 mi Guangzhou
$758
377 km or 234 mi Hezhou
$766
388 km or 241 mi Qingyuan
$777
390 km or 243 mi Haiphong
$562
401 km or 249 mi Dongguan
$662
405 km or 252 mi Shenzhen
$878
406 km or 252 mi Hong Kong
$2718
410 km or 255 mi Kowloon
$2414
423 km or 263 mi Hai Duong
$558
430 km or 267 mi Thai Binh
$556
447 km or 278 mi Lianzhou
$765
449 km or 279 mi Nam Dinh
$570
451 km or 280 mi Bac Ninh
$558
453 km or 281 mi Guilin
$546
455 km or 283 mi Hechi
$574