Cairo vs Zhanjiang - Cost of Living Comparison

Cairo Zhanjiang
🚶 Cost of living one person
$394
$658
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$980
$1752
🏠 One person rent
$134
$294
🏘️ Family rent
$228
$517
🍽️ Food expenses
$157
$205
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.2
$77.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$168
$585
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
31 km
🎓 Higher education
81
37
😀 Quality of life
59
46
🏙️ Population
9.29M
6.98M

The cost of living in Cairo is 40% less expensive than in Zhanjiang. Cities ranked 8803rd and 7208th ($394 vs $658) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 433rd 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 0.9 months in Zhanjiang. Cairo ranked 1st best city to live in Egypt vs Zhanjiang ranked 126th in China, while ranked 5487th and 6470th 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
$3.68
$2.44
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.9
$18.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.95
$5.74
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.98
$0.88
☕ Cappuccino
$1.86
$2.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.23
$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$162
$240
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$87.1
$268
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$290
$516
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$158
$463
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$21
$22.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$32.5
$34.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.2
$9.55
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.54%
4.2%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$486
$2230
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$329
$2970
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.26
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.4
$20.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.13
$3.24
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.34
$1.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.91
$1.58
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.38
$0.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$0.44
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.28
$1.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.67
$9.84
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.76
$2.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.14
$7.17
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.34
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$1.04
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.3
$1.43
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$1.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.27
$1.39
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.62
$1.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.37
$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$0.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.66
$3.54
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.24
$5.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.07
$4.71
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.99
$1.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.71
$1.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19.9
$37.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4
$5.93
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10
$32.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.93
$5.48
👖 Brand Jeans
$35.1
$43.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$77.2
$89.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$109
$294
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2499
$14889

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Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi Giza
$287
8.1 km or 5 mi Shubra El Kheima
$275
26 km or 16 mi Helwan
$270
46 km or 28 mi Benha
$226
60 km or 37 mi Shibin El Kom
$253
62 km or 39 mi Zagazig
$265
84 km or 52 mi Tanta
$245
93 km or 58 mi Faiyum
$265
101 km or 63 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$257
111 km or 69 mi Beni Suef
$212
111 km or 69 mi Mansoura
$255
115 km or 71 mi Ismailia
$230
125 km or 78 mi Suez
$238
133 km or 83 mi Damanhur
$283
161 km or 100 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$264
161 km or 100 mi Damietta
$248
166 km or 103 mi Port Said
$322
179 km or 111 mi Alexandria
$326
224 km or 139 mi Minya
$264
319 km or 198 mi Asyut
$279
347 km or 216 mi Gaza
$696
351 km or 218 mi Ofakim
$1693
354 km or 220 mi Netivot
$1692
360 km or 223 mi Sderot
$1694
361 km or 224 mi Dahab
$299
362 km or 225 mi Eilat
$1615
365 km or 226 mi Ashkelon
$1586
366 km or 227 mi Beersheba
$1483
367 km or 228 mi Rahat
$1700
368 km or 229 mi Aqaba
$879
379 km or 235 mi Ashdod
$1771
379 km or 235 mi Kiryat Gat
$1660
380 km or 236 mi Dimona
$1695
381 km or 236 mi El Gouna
$260
383 km or 238 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1687
384 km or 239 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$345
390 km or 242 mi Yavne
$1693
391 km or 243 mi Sohag
$247
396 km or 246 mi Dura
$793
397 km or 246 mi Rehovot
$1776

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Distance City Cost of living
74 km or 46 mi Maoming
$516
94 km or 59 mi Gaozhou
$689
131 km or 81 mi Haikou
$597
138 km or 86 mi Beihai
$697
161 km or 100 mi Yulin
$717
177 km or 110 mi Yangjiang
$718
203 km or 126 mi Qinzhou
$721
222 km or 138 mi Fangchenggang
$679
226 km or 141 mi Guigang
$697
255 km or 159 mi Yunfu
$716
270 km or 168 mi Kaiping
$668
271 km or 168 mi Wuzhou
$721
281 km or 175 mi Nanning
$627
295 km or 183 mi Zhaoqing
$724
307 km or 191 mi Laibin
$705
317 km or 197 mi Jiangmen
$702
324 km or 201 mi Cam Pha
$556
338 km or 210 mi Zhongshan
$612
341 km or 212 mi Sanya
$682
342 km or 212 mi Chongzuo
$700
343 km or 213 mi Macau
$1610
345 km or 214 mi Foshan
$648
346 km or 215 mi Ha Long
$566
348 km or 216 mi Zhuhai
$686
362 km or 225 mi Liuzhou
$679
364 km or 226 mi Guangzhou
$863
377 km or 234 mi Hezhou
$700
388 km or 241 mi Qingyuan
$730
390 km or 243 mi Haiphong
$714
401 km or 249 mi Dongguan
$762
405 km or 252 mi Shenzhen
$1079
406 km or 252 mi Hong Kong
$2884
410 km or 255 mi Kowloon
$2380
423 km or 263 mi Hai Duong
$555
430 km or 267 mi Thai Binh
$520
447 km or 278 mi Lianzhou
$656
449 km or 279 mi Nam Dinh
$531
451 km or 280 mi Bac Ninh
$531
453 km or 281 mi Guilin
$533
455 km or 283 mi Hechi
$721