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Muzaffarpur vs. Cairo Cost of Living Summary

Muzaffarpur is 17.0% cheaper than Cairo.

Restaurants: pay 22.9% less in Muzaffarpur
Groceries: pay 12.6% less in Muzaffarpur
Transportation: pay 42.5% more in Muzaffarpur
Housing: pay 33.1% less in Muzaffarpur
Childcare: pay 64.9% less in Muzaffarpur
Entertainment and Sports: pay 16.1% more in Muzaffarpur
Clothing: pay 43.9% less in Muzaffarpur

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

Muzaffarpur vs. Cairo Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Muzaffarpur instead of Cairo, you would:

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pay 22.9% less for restaurants

	Cairo	Muzaffarpur
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$4.16 EGP197.55	$1.69 ₹153.21	-59.3%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$5.19 EGP246.93	$3.38 ₹306.42	-34.9%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.38 EGP18.11	$0.37 ₹33.20	-3.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.14 EGP6.83	$0.15 ₹13.86	+6.5%
Average			-22.9%

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pay 12.6% less for groceries

	Cairo	Muzaffarpur
Bread 1 loaf	$0.60 EGP28.48	$0.17 ₹15.32	-71.8%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$1.88 EGP89.17	$3.47 ₹314.44	+85.1%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.73 EGP177.23	$2.26 ₹204.92	-39.3%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.45 EGP68.79	$0.95 ₹85.80	-34.5%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.06 EGP98.13	$1.15 ₹104.57	-44.1%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.74 EGP35.35	$0.61 ₹54.82	-18.6%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.34 EGP15.93	$0.20 ₹18.53	-39.0%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.28 EGP13.52	$0.20 ₹18.53	-28.1%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.13 EGP6.00	$0.22 ₹19.92	+74.3%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.19 EGP8.95	$0.13 ₹11.58	-32.1%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.19 EGP8.86	$0.20 ₹18.53	+9.8%
Average			-12.6%

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pay 42.5% more for transportation

	Cairo	Muzaffarpur
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$1.36 EGP64.75	$4.41 ₹399.85	+224.1%
Monthly public transit pass	$6.44 EGP306.20	$6.77 ₹612.83	+5.0%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$37,398.47 EGP1,777,923.09	$14,658.18 ₹1,327,803.84	-60.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$2.66 EGP126.43	$2.71 ₹245.13	+1.8%
Average			+42.5%

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pay 33.1% less for housing

	Cairo	Muzaffarpur
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$12.92 EGP614.01	$7.22 ₹653.69	-44.1%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$213.48 EGP10,148.81	$77.52 ₹7,022.04	-63.7%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$137.13 EGP6,519.05	$70.47 ₹6,383.67	-48.6%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$19.12 EGP909.19	$23.71 ₹2,147.92	+24.0%
Average			-33.1%

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pay 64.9% less for childcare

	Cairo	Muzaffarpur
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$92.85 EGP4,413.94	$48.48 ₹4,391.97	-47.8%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$2,210.79 EGP105,101.18	$394.64 ₹35,748.56	-82.1%
Average			-64.9%

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pay 16.1% more for entertainment and sports

	Cairo	Muzaffarpur
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.45 EGP69.14	$2.03 ₹183.85	+39.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.62 EGP76.81	$1.51 ₹136.87	-6.5%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.08 EGP98.77	$2.48 ₹224.71	+19.4%
Monthly membership at local gym	$17.31 EGP823.09	$22.55 ₹2,042.78	+30.2%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$3.74 EGP177.79	$3.66 ₹331.95	-2.0%
Average			+16.1%

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pay 43.9% less for clothing

	Cairo	Muzaffarpur
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$33.96 EGP1,614.33	$25.37 ₹2,298.12	-25.3%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$45.38 EGP2,157.58	$25.37 ₹2,298.12	-44.1%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$117.30 EGP5,576.21	$41.34 ₹3,745.09	-64.8%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$61.59 EGP2,927.93	$36.08 ₹3,268.44	-41.4%
Average			-43.9%

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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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