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Andaman Islands vs. Cairo Cost of Living Summary
Andaman Islands is 73.8% more expensive than Cairo.
Andaman Islands vs. Cairo Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Andaman Islands instead of Cairo, you would:
pay 16.6% more for restaurants
Cairo | Andaman Islands | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | $4.16 EGP205.82 | $2.54 ₹239.39 | |
| Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar | $5.19 EGP257.27 | $2.82 ₹265.99 | |
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | $0.38 EGP18.87 | $0.79 ₹74.48 | |
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | $0.14 EGP7.12 | $0.21 ₹19.51 | |
Cairo vs. Andaman Islands - Cost of restaurants
pay 43.9% more for groceries
Cairo | Andaman Islands | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Bread 1 loaf | $0.60 EGP29.67 | $0.51 ₹47.88 | |
| Local cheese (8 oz) | $1.88 EGP92.91 | $1.69 ₹159.59 | |
| Milk (1 gallon) | $3.73 EGP184.65 | $3.84 ₹362.48 | |
| Eggs 1 dozen | $1.45 EGP71.67 | $1.35 ₹127.68 | |
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | $2.06 EGP102.24 | $2.05 ₹193.04 | |
| Apples (1 lb) | $0.74 EGP36.83 | $0.95 ₹89.28 | |
| Bananas (1 lb) | $0.34 EGP16.60 | ?? | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | $0.28 EGP14.08 | $0.61 ₹57.91 | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | $0.13 EGP6.25 | $0.36 ₹33.78 | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) | $0.19 EGP9.32 | $0.28 ₹26.54 | |
| Onions (1 lb) | $0.19 EGP9.23 | $0.36 ₹33.78 | |
Cairo vs. Andaman Islands - Cost of groceries
pay 3.0 times more for transportation
Cairo | Andaman Islands | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | $1.36 EGP67.46 | $4.07 ₹383.81 | |
| Monthly public transit pass | $6.44 EGP319.02 | ?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | $37,398.47 EGP2M | ?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | $2.66 EGP131.72 | ?? | |
Cairo vs. Andaman Islands - Cost of transportation
pay 93.5% more for housing
Cairo | Andaman Islands | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl | $12.92 EGP639.71 | $20.86 ₹1,968.33 | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | $213.48 EGP10,573.64 | ?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | $137.13 EGP6,791.94 | ?? | |
| Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating | $19.12 EGP947.25 | $43.11 ₹4,068.10 | |
Cairo vs. Andaman Islands - Cost of housing
pay (unknown) more for childcare
Cairo | Andaman Islands | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | $92.85 EGP4,598.71 | ?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | $2,210.79 EGP110K | ?? |
Cairo vs. Andaman Islands - Cost of childcare
pay 16.3% more for entertainment and sports
Cairo | Andaman Islands | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | $1.45 EGP72.04 | $1.52 ₹143.64 | |
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | $1.62 EGP80.03 | $1.41 ₹133.00 | |
| Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar | $2.08 EGP102.91 | ?? | |
| Monthly membership at local gym | $17.31 EGP857.55 | $39.46 ₹3,723.87 | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | $3.74 EGP185.23 | $1.69 ₹159.59 | |
Cairo vs. Andaman Islands - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay (unknown) more for clothing
Cairo | Andaman Islands | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular jeans Levi's brand | $33.96 EGP1,681.91 | ?? | |
| Regular dress from H&M or similar store | $45.38 EGP2,247.90 | ?? | |
| Running shoes Nike or Adidas | $117.30 EGP5,809.63 | ?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) | $61.59 EGP3,050.49 | ?? |
Cairo vs. Andaman Islands - Cost of clothing
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