Sao Bernardo do Campo vs. Cairo Cost of Living Summary

Sao Bernardo do Campo is 60.5% more expensive than Cairo.

Restaurants
pay 83.9% more in Sao Bernardo do Campo
Groceries
pay 94.0% more in Sao Bernardo do Campo
Transportation
pay 62.4% more in Sao Bernardo do Campo
Housing
pay 55.6% more in Sao Bernardo do Campo
Childcare
pay 2.2 times more in Sao Bernardo do Campo
Entertainment and Sports
pay 18.1% more in Sao Bernardo do Campo
Clothing
pay 1.9% less in Sao Bernardo do Campo

The cost of childcare, groceries, restaurants, transportation, housing, and entertainment and sports in Sao Bernardo do Campo are more expensive than in Cairo. Notably, childcare, groceries, and restaurants are significantly more expensive in Sao Bernardo do Campo.

Sao Bernardo do Campo vs. Cairo Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Sao Bernardo do Campo instead of Cairo, you would:

pay 83.9% more for restaurants

 
Cairo
Sao Bernardo do Campo
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant $4.77
EGP250.20
$7.02
R$35.03
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
$5.92
EGP310.25
$9.03
R$45.03
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) $0.35
EGP18.54
$1.32
R$6.56

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pay 94.0% more for groceries

 
Cairo
Sao Bernardo do Campo
Bread
1 loaf
$0.76
EGP39.94
$1.98
R$9.88
Local cheese (8 oz) $2.13
EGP111.83
$5.42
R$27.04
Milk (1 gallon) $3.57
EGP187.12
$3.80
R$18.93

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pay 62.4% more for transportation

 
Cairo
Sao Bernardo do Campo
Gasoline (1 gallon) $1.68
EGP87.91
$4.43
R$22.07
Monthly public transit pass $8.59
EGP450.37
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) $32,276.12
EGP2M
$23,856.25
R$119K

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pay 55.6% more for housing

 
Cairo
Sao Bernardo do Campo
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
$14.10
EGP739.02
$21.07
R$105.08
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area $216.90
EGP11,366.38
$341.12
R$1,701.25
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center $191.78
EGP10,049.84
$250.82
R$1,250.92

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pay 2.2 times more for childcare

 
Cairo
Sao Bernardo do Campo
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly $123.08
EGP6,449.69
$334.43
R$1,667.89
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters $3,562.03
EGP187K
$6,581.59
R$32,824.02

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pay 18.1% more for entertainment and sports

 
Cairo
Sao Bernardo do Campo
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) $1.48
EGP77.56
$2.41
R$12.01
Cappuccino in mid-range area $1.78
EGP93.16
$1.81
R$9.01
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
$2.01
EGP105.09
$2.26
R$11.26

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pay 1.9% less for clothing

 
Cairo
Sao Bernardo do Campo
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
$40.94
EGP2,145.49
$39.13
R$195.14
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
$50.61
EGP2,652.16
$48.83
R$243.51
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
$115.71
EGP6,063.75
$90.34
R$450.53

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