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Campina Grande vs. Cairo Cost of Living Summary

Campina Grande is 67.2% more expensive than Cairo.

Restaurants: pay 2.1 times more in Campina Grande
Groceries: pay 79.6% more in Campina Grande
Transportation: pay 2.8 times more in Campina Grande
Housing: pay 49.5% more in Campina Grande
Childcare: pay 76.5% more in Campina Grande
Entertainment and Sports: pay 2.1% less in Campina Grande
Clothing: pay 21.4% less in Campina Grande

The cost of transportation, restaurants, groceries, childcare, and housing in Campina Grande are more expensive than in Cairo. Expenses including clothing and entertainment and sports are lower in Campina Grande. Notably, transportation, restaurants, and groceries are significantly more expensive in Campina Grande.

Campina Grande vs. Cairo Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Campina Grande instead of Cairo, you would:

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pay 2.1 times more for restaurants

	Cairo	Campina Grande
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$4.16 EGP197.67	$3.73 R$20.28	-10.3%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$5.19 EGP247.09	$6.52 R$35.49	+25.6%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.38 EGP18.12	$0.99 R$5.41	+161.0%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.14 EGP6.83	$0.53 R$2.87	+267.6%
Average			+111.0%

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pay 79.6% more for groceries

	Cairo	Campina Grande
Bread 1 loaf	$0.60 EGP28.50	$1.27 R$6.93	+112.7%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$1.88 EGP89.23	$3.38 R$18.38	+80.1%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.73 EGP177.34	$4.00 R$21.75	+7.3%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.45 EGP68.83	$1.62 R$8.79	+11.6%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.06 EGP98.19	$1.71 R$9.30	-17.2%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.74 EGP35.37	$0.99 R$5.37	+32.7%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.34 EGP15.94	$0.42 R$2.30	+26.1%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.28 EGP13.53	$0.39 R$2.15	+38.8%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.13 EGP6.00	$0.51 R$2.76	+302.1%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.19 EGP8.95	$0.42 R$2.30	+124.6%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.19 EGP8.86	$0.48 R$2.61	+157.1%
Average			+79.6%

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pay 2.8 times more for transportation

	Cairo	Campina Grande
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$1.36 EGP64.79	$3.88 R$21.11	+184.9%
Monthly public transit pass	$6.44 EGP306.39	$37.28 R$202.77	+478.8%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$37,398.47 EGP1,779,045.04	$18,173.35 R$98,852.10	-51.4%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$2.66 EGP126.51	$5.20 R$28.29	+95.5%
Average			+177.0%

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pay 49.5% more for housing

	Cairo	Campina Grande
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$12.92 EGP614.39	$14.91 R$81.11	+15.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$213.48 EGP10,155.21	$307.55 R$1,672.88	+44.1%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$137.13 EGP6,523.17	$181.73 R$988.52	+32.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$19.12 EGP909.77	$39.42 R$214.40	+106.1%
Average			+49.5%

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pay 76.5% more for childcare

	Cairo	Campina Grande
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$92.85 EGP4,416.73	$139.79 R$760.40	+50.6%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$2,210.79 EGP105,167.51	$4,473.44 R$24,332.82	+102.3%
Average			+76.5%

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pay 2.1% less for entertainment and sports

	Cairo	Campina Grande
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.45 EGP69.19	$1.68 R$9.12	+15.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.62 EGP76.86	$0.93 R$5.07	-42.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.08 EGP98.84	$1.68 R$9.12	-19.3%
Monthly membership at local gym	$17.31 EGP823.61	$19.26 R$104.77	+11.2%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$3.74 EGP177.90	$4.66 R$25.35	+24.6%
Average			-2.1%

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pay 21.4% less for clothing

	Cairo	Campina Grande
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$33.96 EGP1,615.35	$43.49 R$236.57	+28.1%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$45.38 EGP2,158.95	$29.82 R$162.22	-34.3%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$117.30 EGP5,579.73	$70.78 R$385.02	-39.7%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$61.59 EGP2,929.78	$37.28 R$202.77	-39.5%
Average			-21.4%

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: December 2025

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