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Cairo vs. Da Nang Cost of Living Summary

Cairo is 8.8% cheaper than Da Nang.

Restaurants: pay 11.9% more in Cairo
Groceries: pay 38.8% less in Cairo
Transportation: pay 1.3% less in Cairo
Housing: pay 25.7% less in Cairo
Childcare: pay 63.5% less in Cairo
Entertainment and Sports: pay 18.5% more in Cairo
Clothing: pay 37.3% more in Cairo

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

Cairo vs. Da Nang Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Cairo instead of Da Nang, you would:

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pay 11.9% more for restaurants

	Da Nang	Cairo
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$1.89 ₫49,934	$4.16 EGP197.67	+119.4%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$4.74 ₫124,835	$5.19 EGP247.09	+9.7%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.54 ₫14,150	$0.38 EGP18.12	-29.0%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.30 ₫7,967	$0.14 EGP6.83	-52.5%
Average			+11.9%

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pay 38.8% less for groceries

	Da Nang	Cairo
Bread 1 loaf	$1.09 ₫28,795	$0.60 EGP28.50	-45.2%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$6.16 ₫162,286	$1.88 EGP89.23	-69.5%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.28 ₫139,246	$3.73 EGP177.34	-29.4%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.43 ₫37,684	$1.45 EGP68.83	+1.2%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.70 ₫44,847	$2.06 EGP98.19	+21.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.17 ₫30,955	$0.74 EGP35.37	-36.7%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.47 ₫12,457	$0.34 EGP15.94	-29.1%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.48 ₫12,692	$0.28 EGP13.53	-40.9%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.53 ₫14,043	$0.13 EGP6.00	-76.3%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.50 ₫13,307	$0.19 EGP8.95	-62.7%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.46 ₫12,080	$0.19 EGP8.86	-59.3%
Average			-38.8%

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pay 1.3% less for transportation

	Da Nang	Cairo
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$3.23 ₫85,250	$1.36 EGP64.79	-57.9%
Monthly public transit pass	$3.79 ₫99,868	$6.44 EGP306.39	+70.0%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$26,516.00 ₫699,078,025	$37,398.47 EGP1,779,045.04	+41.0%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$6.40 ₫168,842	$2.66 EGP126.51	-58.5%
Average			-1.3%

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pay 25.7% less for housing

	Da Nang	Cairo
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$8.40 ₫221,375	$12.92 EGP614.39	+53.8%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$373.58 ₫9,849,293	$213.48 EGP10,155.21	-42.9%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$263.18 ₫6,938,654	$137.13 EGP6,523.17	-47.9%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$55.98 ₫1,475,835	$19.12 EGP909.77	-65.8%
Average			-25.7%

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pay 63.5% less for childcare

	Da Nang	Cairo
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$159.10 ₫4,194,468	$92.85 EGP4,416.73	-41.6%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$15,004.74 ₫395,590,777	$2,210.79 EGP105,167.51	-85.3%
Average			-63.5%

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pay 18.5% more for entertainment and sports

	Da Nang	Cairo
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.14 ₫29,960	$1.45 EGP69.19	+28.0%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.56 ₫41,146	$1.62 EGP76.86	+3.5%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$1.38 ₫36,452	$2.08 EGP98.84	+50.3%
Monthly membership at local gym	$19.80 ₫522,039	$17.31 EGP823.61	-12.6%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$3.03 ₫79,895	$3.74 EGP177.90	+23.4%
Average			+18.5%

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pay 37.3% more for clothing

	Da Nang	Cairo
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$35.04 ₫923,782	$33.96 EGP1,615.35	-3.1%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$23.11 ₫609,197	$45.38 EGP2,158.95	+96.4%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$67.24 ₫1,772,662	$117.30 EGP5,579.73	+74.5%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$75.76 ₫1,997,366	$61.59 EGP2,929.78	-18.7%
Average			+37.3%

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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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