Cost of living comparison
compared to
Cairo vs. Al Rehab Cost of Living Summary
Cairo is 7.9% more expensive than Al Rehab.
- Groceries
-
pay 3.9% less in Cairo
- Transportation
-
pay 38.0% less in Cairo
- Housing
-
pay 49.4% more in Cairo
- Childcare
-
pay 13.6% more in Cairo
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 14.0% more in Cairo
- Clothing
-
pay 12.5% more in Cairo
The cost of housing, entertainment and sports, childcare, and clothing in Cairo are more expensive than in Al Rehab. Expenses including transportation and groceries are lower in Cairo.
Cairo vs. Al Rehab Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Cairo instead of Al Rehab, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
|
Al Rehab
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.16
EGP198.00
|
$4.16
EGP198.00
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.19
EGP247.51
|
$5.19
EGP247.51
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.38
EGP18.15
|
$0.38
EGP18.15
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.14
EGP6.85
|
$0.14
EGP6.85
|
Al Rehab vs. Cairo - Cost of restaurants
pay 3.9% less for groceries
|
Al Rehab
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.60
EGP28.55
|
$0.60
EGP28.55
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.90
EGP90.62
|
$1.88
EGP89.38
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.73
EGP177.64
|
$3.73
EGP177.64
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.45
EGP68.95
|
$1.45
EGP68.95
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.06
EGP98.36
|
$2.06
EGP98.36
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.68
EGP32.23
|
$0.74
EGP35.43
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.34
EGP15.97
|
$0.34
EGP15.97
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.28
EGP13.55
|
$0.28
EGP13.55
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.16
EGP7.52
|
$0.13
EGP6.01
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.19
EGP8.97
|
$0.19
EGP8.97
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.19
EGP8.88
|
$0.19
EGP8.88
|
|
Al Rehab vs. Cairo - Cost of groceries
pay 38.0% less for transportation
|
Al Rehab
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.36
EGP64.90
|
$1.36
EGP64.90
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$10.39
EGP495.01
|
$6.44
EGP306.91
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$37,398.47
EGP1,782,036.92
|
$37,398.47
EGP1,782,036.92
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.66
EGP126.72
|
$2.66
EGP126.72
|
|
Al Rehab vs. Cairo - Cost of transportation
pay 49.4% more for housing
|
Al Rehab
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$12.12
EGP577.51
|
$12.92
EGP615.43
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$186.99
EGP8,910.18
|
$213.48
EGP10,172.29
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$51.94
EGP2,475.05
|
$137.13
EGP6,534.14
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$16.98
EGP809.12
|
$19.12
EGP911.30
|
|
Al Rehab vs. Cairo - Cost of housing
pay 13.6% more for childcare
|
Al Rehab
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$86.34
EGP4,114.09
|
$92.85
EGP4,424.15
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,846.84
EGP88,001.82
|
$2,210.79
EGP105,344.37
|
|
Al Rehab vs. Cairo - Cost of childcare
pay 14.0% more for entertainment and sports
|
Al Rehab
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.45
EGP69.30
|
$1.45
EGP69.30
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.50
EGP71.63
|
$1.62
EGP76.99
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.06
EGP98.01
|
$2.08
EGP99.00
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$14.54
EGP693.01
|
$17.31
EGP825.00
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$2.91
EGP138.60
|
$3.74
EGP178.20
|
|
Al Rehab vs. Cairo - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 12.5% more for clothing
|
Al Rehab
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$30.45
EGP1,450.76
|
$33.96
EGP1,618.06
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$45.38
EGP2,162.58
|
$45.38
EGP2,162.58
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$117.30
EGP5,589.12
|
$117.30
EGP5,589.12
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$54.28
EGP2,586.43
|
$61.59
EGP2,934.70
|
|
Al Rehab vs. Cairo - Cost of clothing
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