Cost of living comparison
compared to
Cairo vs. South Hadley Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Cairo instead of South Hadley, you would:
pay (unknown) more for restaurants
|
South Hadley
|
Cairo
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | ?? |
$4.77
EGP256.73
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
?? |
$5.92
EGP318.34
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.35
EGP19.03
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | ?? |
$0.15
EGP7.84
|
South Hadley vs. Cairo - Cost of restaurants
pay (unknown) more for groceries
|
South Hadley
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
?? |
$0.76
EGP40.98
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) | ?? |
$2.13
EGP114.74
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) | ?? |
$3.57
EGP192.00
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
?? |
$1.18
EGP63.67
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | ?? |
$2.26
EGP121.44
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.82
EGP43.94
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.35
EGP18.63
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.26
EGP14.16
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.24
EGP13.02
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.18
EGP9.74
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) | ?? |
$0.20
EGP10.55
|
South Hadley vs. Cairo - Cost of groceries
pay (unknown) more for transportation
|
South Hadley
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | ?? |
$1.68
EGP90.20
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$8.59
EGP462.11
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | ?? |
$32,276.12
EGP2M
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | ?? |
$1.91
EGP102.69
|
South Hadley vs. Cairo - Cost of transportation
pay (unknown) more for housing
|
South Hadley
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
?? |
$14.10
EGP758.29
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | ?? |
$216.90
EGP11,662.78
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | ?? |
$191.78
EGP10,311.90
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
?? |
$20.76
EGP1,116.41
|
South Hadley vs. Cairo - Cost of housing
pay (unknown) more for childcare
|
South Hadley
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? |
$123.08
EGP6,617.87
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$3,562.03
EGP192K
|
South Hadley vs. Cairo - Cost of childcare
pay (unknown) more for entertainment and sports
|
South Hadley
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | ?? |
$1.48
EGP79.59
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | ?? |
$1.78
EGP95.59
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
?? |
$2.01
EGP107.83
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$29.87
EGP1,605.85
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | ?? |
$4.77
EGP256.73
|
South Hadley vs. Cairo - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay (unknown) more for clothing
|
South Hadley
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
?? |
$40.94
EGP2,201.44
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
?? |
$50.61
EGP2,721.31
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
?? |
$115.71
EGP6,221.87
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) | ?? |
$59.84
EGP3,217.65
|
South Hadley vs. Cairo - Cost of clothing
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