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Philippines

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Egypt

Cairo vs. Koronadal City Cost of Living Summary

Cairo is 17.2% more expensive than Koronadal City.

Restaurants: pay 7.3% less in Cairo
Groceries: pay 36.7% less in Cairo
Transportation: pay 13.9% less in Cairo
Housing: pay 53.2% more in Cairo
Childcare: pay 45.6% less in Cairo
Entertainment and Sports: pay 5.3% less in Cairo
Clothing: pay 2.8 times more in Cairo

The cost of clothing and housing in Cairo are more expensive than in Koronadal City. Expenses including childcare, groceries, transportation, restaurants, and entertainment and sports are lower in Cairo. Notably, clothing is significantly more expensive in Cairo.

Cairo vs. Koronadal City Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Cairo instead of Koronadal City, you would:

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pay 7.3% less for restaurants

	Koronadal City	Cairo
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$4.30 ₱259.67	$4.16 EGP225.78	-3.3%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$3.61 ₱218.12	$5.19 EGP282.23	+43.9%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.43 ₱25.97	$0.38 EGP20.70	-11.4%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.34 ₱20.77	$0.14 EGP7.81	-58.2%
Average			-7.3%

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pay 36.7% less for groceries

	Koronadal City	Cairo
Bread 1 loaf	$0.73 ₱44.14	$0.60 EGP32.55	-18.0%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$2.92 ₱176.57	$1.88 EGP101.92	-35.8%
Milk (1 gallon)	$6.38 ₱385.32	$3.73 EGP202.56	-41.6%
Eggs 1 dozen	$1.43 ₱86.63	$1.45 EGP78.62	+0.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$1.40 ₱84.80	$2.06 EGP112.16	+47.0%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.17 ₱70.67	$0.74 EGP40.40	-36.4%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.41 ₱24.73	$0.34 EGP18.21	-18.1%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.70 ₱42.40	$0.28 EGP15.45	-59.5%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.53 ₱32.27	$0.13 EGP6.86	-76.4%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.95 ₱57.56	$0.19 EGP10.23	-80.2%
Onions (1 lb)	$1.33 ₱80.09	$0.19 EGP10.12	-85.9%
Average			-36.7%

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pay 13.9% less for transportation

	Koronadal City	Cairo
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.08 ₱246.72	$1.36 EGP74.01	-66.7%
Monthly public transit pass	$17.19 ₱1,038.67	$6.44 EGP349.96	-62.5%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$21,492.80 ₱1M	$37,398.47 EGP2M	+74.0%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$2.67 ₱160.99	$2.66 EGP144.50	-0.2%
Average			-13.9%

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pay 53.2% more for housing

	Koronadal City	Cairo
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$33.82 ₱2,042.72	$12.92 EGP701.77	-61.8%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$77.37 ₱4,674.01	$213.48 EGP11,599.39	+175.9%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$49.86 ₱3,012.14	$137.13 EGP7,450.83	+175.0%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$80.42 ₱4,857.85	$19.12 EGP1,039.15	-76.2%
Average			+53.2%

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pay 45.6% less for childcare

	Koronadal City	Cairo
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$115.58 ₱6,982.17	$92.85 EGP5,044.83	-19.7%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$7,737.41 ₱467K	$2,210.79 EGP120K	-71.4%
Average			-45.6%

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pay 5.3% less for entertainment and sports

	Koronadal City	Cairo
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.29 ₱77.90	$1.45 EGP79.02	+12.8%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.93 ₱116.33	$1.62 EGP87.79	-16.1%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.58 ₱155.80	$2.08 EGP112.89	-19.4%
Monthly membership at local gym	$24.07 ₱1,454.14	$17.31 EGP940.74	-28.1%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$3.01 ₱181.77	$3.74 EGP203.20	+24.3%
Average			-5.3%

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pay 2.8 times more for clothing

	Koronadal City	Cairo
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$12.90 ₱779.00	$33.96 EGP1,845.07	+163.3%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$9.63 ₱581.66	$45.38 EGP2,465.97	+371.3%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$51.58 ₱3,116.01	$117.30 EGP6,373.23	+127.4%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$42.99 ₱2,596.67	$61.59 EGP3,346.42	+43.3%
Average			+176.3%

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