Cost of living comparison
compared to
Cairo vs. Legazpi Cost of Living Summary
Cairo is 8.1% cheaper than Legazpi.
- Restaurants
-
pay 5.9% more in Cairo
- Groceries
-
pay 58.3% less in Cairo
- Transportation
-
pay 35.7% less in Cairo
- Housing
-
pay 18.6% less in Cairo
- Childcare
-
pay 34.9% more in Cairo
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 22.0% less in Cairo
- Clothing
-
pay 37.2% more in Cairo
The cost of clothing, childcare, and restaurants in Cairo are more expensive than in Legazpi. Expenses including groceries, transportation, entertainment and sports, and housing are lower in Cairo.
Cairo vs. Legazpi Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Cairo instead of Legazpi, you would:
pay 5.9% more for restaurants
|
Legazpi
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$3.44
₱201.56
|
$4.16
EGP197.75
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$3.01
₱176.36
|
$5.19
EGP247.19
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.43
₱25.19
|
$0.38
EGP18.13
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.34
₱20.16
|
$0.14
EGP6.84
|
|
Legazpi vs. Cairo - Cost of restaurants
pay 58.3% less for groceries
|
Legazpi
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.25
₱73.06
|
$0.60
EGP28.51
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$6.02
₱352.72
|
$1.88
EGP89.27
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$6.19
₱362.41
|
$3.73
EGP177.41
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.06
₱120.93
|
$1.45
EGP68.86
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.72
₱100.57
|
$2.06
EGP98.23
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$3.90
₱228.56
|
$0.74
EGP35.38
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.94
₱54.85
|
$0.34
EGP15.95
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.56
₱91.42
|
$0.28
EGP13.53
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.78
₱45.71
|
$0.13
EGP6.00
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.17
₱68.57
|
$0.19
EGP8.96
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.78
₱45.71
|
$0.19
EGP8.87
|
|
Legazpi vs. Cairo - Cost of groceries
pay 35.7% less for transportation
|
Legazpi
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$4.61
₱269.81
|
$1.36
EGP64.82
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$6.44
EGP306.52
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$37,398.47
EGP1,779,793.01
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.68
₱157.21
|
$2.66
EGP126.56
|
|
Legazpi vs. Cairo - Cost of transportation
pay 18.6% less for housing
|
Legazpi
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$34.41
₱2,015.57
|
$12.92
EGP614.65
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$154.83
₱9,070.06
|
$213.48
EGP10,159.48
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$103.22
₱6,046.71
|
$137.13
EGP6,525.91
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$109.63
₱6,422.15
|
$19.12
EGP910.15
|
|
Legazpi vs. Cairo - Cost of housing
pay 34.9% more for childcare
|
Legazpi
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$68.81
₱4,031.14
|
$92.85
EGP4,418.58
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$2,210.79
EGP105,211.72
|
|
Legazpi vs. Cairo - Cost of childcare
pay 22.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Legazpi
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$0.95
₱55.43
|
$1.45
EGP69.21
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$2.15
₱125.97
|
$1.62
EGP76.89
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.30
₱251.95
|
$2.08
EGP98.88
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$43.01
₱2,519.46
|
$17.31
EGP823.96
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$5.16
₱302.34
|
$3.74
EGP177.98
|
|
Legazpi vs. Cairo - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 37.2% more for clothing
|
Legazpi
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$30.11
₱1,763.62
|
$33.96
EGP1,616.03
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$25.80
₱1,511.68
|
$45.38
EGP2,159.85
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$68.81
₱4,031.14
|
$117.30
EGP5,582.08
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$68.81
₱4,031.14
|
$61.59
EGP2,931.01
|
|
Legazpi vs. Cairo - Cost of clothing
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