Cost of living comparison
compared to
Andaman Islands vs. Cairo Cost of Living Summary
Andaman Islands is 1.3% cheaper than Cairo.
Andaman Islands vs. Cairo Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Andaman Islands instead of Cairo, you would:
pay 43.4% less for restaurants
|
Cairo
|
Andaman Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.77
EGP262.98
|
$2.07
₹196.26
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.92
EGP326.09
|
$2.58
₹245.33
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.35
EGP19.49
|
$0.72
₹68.69
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.15
EGP8.03
|
$0.19
₹17.99
|
|
Cairo vs. Andaman Islands - Cost of restaurants
pay 9.6% more for groceries
|
Cairo
|
Andaman Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.76
EGP41.98
|
$0.47
₹44.16
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$2.13
EGP117.54
|
$1.55
₹147.20
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.57
EGP196.68
|
$3.39
₹321.94
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.18
EGP65.22
|
$1.18
₹111.87
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.26
EGP124.39
|
$1.88
₹178.05
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.82
EGP45.01
|
$0.87
₹82.35
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.35
EGP19.09
|
?? | |
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.26
EGP14.51
|
$0.56
₹53.41
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.24
EGP13.34
|
$0.33
₹31.16
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.18
EGP9.98
|
$0.27
₹25.22
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.20
EGP10.81
|
$0.31
₹29.67
|
|
Cairo vs. Andaman Islands - Cost of groceries
pay 2.3 times more for transportation
|
Cairo
|
Andaman Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.68
EGP92.40
|
$3.85
₹365.56
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$8.59
EGP473.36
|
?? | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,276.12
EGP2M
|
?? | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$1.91
EGP105.19
|
?? | |
Cairo vs. Andaman Islands - Cost of transportation
pay 20.2% less for housing
|
Cairo
|
Andaman Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$14.10
EGP776.76
|
$19.12
₹1,815.43
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$216.90
EGP11,946.79
|
?? | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$191.78
EGP10,563.02
|
$103.35
₹9,813.13
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$20.76
EGP1,143.60
|
$39.52
₹3,752.08
|
|
Cairo vs. Andaman Islands - Cost of housing
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
Cairo
|
Andaman Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$123.08
EGP6,779.03
|
?? | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$3,562.03
EGP196K
|
?? |
Cairo vs. Andaman Islands - Cost of childcare
pay 20.6% less for entertainment and sports
|
Cairo
|
Andaman Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.48
EGP81.52
|
$1.40
₹132.48
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.78
EGP97.92
|
$1.29
₹122.66
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.01
EGP110.45
|
?? | |
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$29.87
EGP1,644.96
|
$36.17
₹3,434.60
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$4.77
EGP262.98
|
$2.33
₹220.80
|
|
Cairo vs. Andaman Islands - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
Cairo
|
Andaman Islands
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$40.94
EGP2,255.05
|
?? | |
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$50.61
EGP2,787.59
|
?? | |
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$115.71
EGP6,373.39
|
?? | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$59.84
EGP3,296.01
|
?? |
Cairo vs. Andaman Islands - Cost of clothing
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