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Egypt

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Tunisia

Nabul vs. Cairo Cost of Living Summary

Nabul is 15.6% more expensive than Cairo.

Restaurants: pay 4.5% more in Nabul
Groceries: pay 34.5% more in Nabul
Transportation: pay 56.1% more in Nabul
Housing: pay 7.6% more in Nabul
Childcare: pay 27.4% less in Nabul
Entertainment and Sports: pay 7.1% more in Nabul
Clothing: pay 0.5% less in Nabul

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

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Nabul vs. Cairo Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 4.5% more for restaurants

	Cairo	Nabul
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$4.77 EGP255.20	$4.17 TND12.470	-12.6%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$5.92 EGP316.45	$4.67 TND13.970	-21.0%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.35 EGP18.91	$0.63 TND1.880	+77.7%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.15 EGP7.79	$0.53 TND1.600	+266.5%
Average			+4.5%

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pay 34.5% more for groceries

	Cairo	Nabul
Bread 1 loaf	$0.76 EGP40.74	$0.19 TND0.570	-75.2%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$2.13 EGP114.06	$5.90 TND17.620	+176.4%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.57 EGP190.86	$1.71 TND5.100	-52.2%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.18 EGP63.29	$1.56 TND4.660	+31.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.26 EGP120.71	$2.78 TND8.300	+22.9%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.82 EGP43.68	$0.90 TND2.700	+10.6%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.35 EGP18.52	$1.62 TND4.850	+368.1%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.26 EGP14.08	$0.61 TND1.810	+130.0%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.24 EGP12.94	$0.34 TND1.020	+40.7%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.18 EGP9.68	$0.28 TND0.840	+54.6%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.20 EGP10.49	$0.37 TND1.110	+90.1%
Average			+34.5%

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pay 56.1% more for transportation

	Cairo	Nabul
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$1.68 EGP89.66	$3.19 TND9.530	+90.2%
Monthly public transit pass	$8.59 EGP459.36	??
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$32,276.12 EGP2M	$40,064.70 TND120K	+24.1%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$1.91 EGP102.08	$2.97 TND8.880	+55.6%
Average			+56.1%

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pay 7.6% more for housing

	Cairo	Nabul
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$14.10 EGP753.78	$20.20 TND60.350	+43.2%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$216.90 EGP11,593.41	$229.54 TND685.780	+5.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$191.78 EGP10,250.57	$154.42 TND461.350	-19.5%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$20.76 EGP1,109.77	$45.91 TND137.160	+121.1%
Average			+7.6%

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pay 27.4% less for childcare

	Cairo	Nabul
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$123.08 EGP6,578.51	$61.21 TND182.880	-50.3%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$3,562.03 EGP190K	$3,772.76 TND11,271.800	+5.9%
Average			-27.4%

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pay 7.1% more for entertainment and sports

	Cairo	Nabul
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.48 EGP79.11	$1.67 TND4.990	+12.8%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.78 EGP95.02	$1.54 TND4.590	-13.6%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.01 EGP107.18	$3.34 TND9.980	+66.5%
Monthly membership at local gym	$29.87 EGP1,596.30	$29.21 TND87.280	-2.2%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$4.77 EGP255.20	$5.34 TND15.960	+11.9%
Average			+7.1%

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pay 0.5% less for clothing

	Cairo	Nabul
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$40.94 EGP2,188.35	$37.84 TND113.050	-7.6%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$50.61 EGP2,705.13	$57.87 TND172.900	+14.3%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$115.71 EGP6,184.87	$97.94 TND292.600	-15.4%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$59.84 EGP3,198.52	$65.66 TND196.180	+9.7%
Average			-0.5%

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