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Yaroslavl vs. Cairo Cost of Living Summary

Yaroslavl is 2.2 times more expensive than Cairo.

Restaurants: pay 99.6% more in Yaroslavl
Groceries: pay 2.6 times more in Yaroslavl
Transportation: pay 2.1 times more in Yaroslavl
Housing: pay 78.3% more in Yaroslavl
Childcare: pay 4.5 times more in Yaroslavl
Entertainment and Sports: pay 18.7% more in Yaroslavl
Clothing: pay 33.6% more in Yaroslavl

The cost of childcare, groceries, transportation, restaurants, housing, and clothing in Yaroslavl are more expensive than in Cairo. Notably, childcare, groceries, and transportation are significantly more expensive in Yaroslavl.

Yaroslavl vs. Cairo Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 99.6% more for restaurants

	Cairo	Yaroslavl
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$4.16 EGP197.75	$8.34 RUB672.90	+100.7%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$5.19 EGP247.19	$4.47 RUB360.48	-14.0%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.38 EGP18.13	$1.01 RUB81.71	+165.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.14 EGP6.84	$0.35 RUB28.52	+146.0%
Average			+99.6%

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pay 2.6 times more for groceries

	Cairo	Yaroslavl
Bread 1 loaf	$0.60 EGP28.51	$0.58 RUB46.46	-3.9%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$1.88 EGP89.27	$3.37 RUB272.20	+79.8%
Milk (1 gallon)	$3.73 EGP177.41	$3.68 RUB297.17	-1.2%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.45 EGP68.86	$1.21 RUB97.67	-16.4%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.06 EGP98.23	$1.78 RUB143.75	-13.7%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.74 EGP35.38	$0.74 RUB59.59	-0.7%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.34 EGP15.95	$0.81 RUB65.40	+141.8%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.28 EGP13.53	$0.86 RUB69.62	+203.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.13 EGP6.00	$1.57 RUB127.03	+1147.7%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.19 EGP8.96	$0.43 RUB34.38	+126.3%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.19 EGP8.87	$0.34 RUB27.27	+81.4%
Average			+158.6%

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pay 2.1 times more for transportation

	Cairo	Yaroslavl
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$1.36 EGP64.82	$2.60 RUB210.18	+91.2%
Monthly public transit pass	$6.44 EGP306.52	$21.14 RUB1,706.28	+228.3%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$37,398.47 EGP1,779,793.01	$36,928.61 RUB2,979,990.42	-1.3%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$2.66 EGP126.56	$5.72 RUB461.42	+115.0%
Average			+108.3%

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pay 78.3% more for housing

	Cairo	Yaroslavl
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$12.92 EGP614.65	$5.36 RUB432.58	-58.5%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$213.48 EGP10,159.48	$305.75 RUB24,673.04	+43.2%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$137.13 EGP6,525.91	$218.40 RUB17,623.60	+59.3%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$19.12 EGP910.15	$70.60 RUB5,697.04	+269.1%
Average			+78.3%

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pay 4.5 times more for childcare

	Cairo	Yaroslavl
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$92.85 EGP4,418.58	$242.22 RUB19,546.17	+160.9%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$2,210.79 EGP105,211.72	$14,260.40 RUB1,150,756.95	+545.0%
Average			+352.9%

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pay 18.7% more for entertainment and sports

	Cairo	Yaroslavl
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.45 EGP69.21	$1.70 RUB136.98	+16.7%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.62 EGP76.89	$1.95 RUB157.01	+20.4%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.08 EGP98.88	$2.38 RUB192.26	+14.7%
Monthly membership at local gym	$17.31 EGP823.96	$22.50 RUB1,815.76	+30.0%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$3.74 EGP177.98	$4.17 RUB336.45	+11.5%
Average			+18.7%

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pay 33.6% more for clothing

	Cairo	Yaroslavl
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$33.96 EGP1,616.03	$44.67 RUB3,604.83	+31.6%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$45.38 EGP2,159.85	$47.65 RUB3,845.15	+5.0%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$117.30 EGP5,582.08	$122.73 RUB9,903.54	+4.6%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$61.59 EGP2,931.01	$119.12 RUB9,612.87	+93.4%
Average			+33.6%

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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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