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Cairo vs. Subic Bay Freeport Zone Cost of Living Summary
Cairo is 28.8% cheaper than Subic Bay Freeport Zone.
Cairo vs. Subic Bay Freeport Zone Cost Breakdown
If you lived in Cairo instead of Subic Bay Freeport Zone, you would:
pay 18.6% less for restaurants
Subic Bay Freeport Zone | Cairo | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant | $4.30 ₱263.69 | $4.16 EGP205.82 | |
| Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar | $3.44 ₱210.95 | $5.19 EGP257.27 | |
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) | $0.82 ₱50.10 | $0.38 EGP18.87 | |
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) | $0.46 ₱28.13 | $0.14 EGP7.12 | |
Subic Bay Freeport Zone vs. Cairo - Cost of restaurants
pay 55.3% less for groceries
Subic Bay Freeport Zone | Cairo | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Bread 1 loaf | $1.54 ₱94.72 | $0.60 EGP29.67 | |
| Local cheese (8 oz) | $4.59 ₱281.51 | $1.88 EGP92.91 | |
| Milk (1 gallon) | $6.87 ₱421.36 | $3.73 EGP184.65 | |
| Eggs 1 dozen | $1.97 ₱120.66 | $1.45 EGP71.67 | |
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) | $2.26 ₱138.74 | $2.06 EGP102.24 | |
| Apples (1 lb) | $2.74 ₱168.12 | $0.74 EGP36.83 | |
| Bananas (1 lb) | $0.81 ₱49.46 | $0.34 EGP16.60 | |
| Oranges (1 lb) | $0.63 ₱38.63 | $0.28 EGP14.08 | |
| Tomatoes (1 lb) | $0.52 ₱31.64 | $0.13 EGP6.25 | |
| Potatoes (1 lb) | $0.75 ₱45.96 | $0.19 EGP9.32 | |
| Onions (1 lb) | $0.63 ₱38.63 | $0.19 EGP9.23 | |
Subic Bay Freeport Zone vs. Cairo - Cost of groceries
pay 24.5% less for transportation
Subic Bay Freeport Zone | Cairo | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) | $4.16 ₱255.03 | $1.36 EGP67.46 | |
| Monthly public transit pass | $17.55 ₱1,075.85 | $6.44 EGP319.02 | |
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) | $27,507.78 ₱2M | $37,398.47 EGP2M | |
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) | $2.75 ₱168.76 | $2.66 EGP131.72 | |
Subic Bay Freeport Zone vs. Cairo - Cost of transportation
pay 1.7% more for housing
Subic Bay Freeport Zone | Cairo | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl | $18.06 ₱1,107.50 | $12.92 EGP639.71 | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area | $137.62 ₱8,438.06 | $213.48 EGP10,573.64 | |
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center | $86.02 ₱5,273.79 | $137.13 EGP6,791.94 | |
| Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating | $91.71 ₱5,623.13 | $19.12 EGP947.25 | |
Subic Bay Freeport Zone vs. Cairo - Cost of housing
pay 83.8% less for childcare
Subic Bay Freeport Zone | Cairo | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly | ?? | $92.85 EGP4,598.71 | |
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | $13,676.48 ₱839K | $2,210.79 EGP110K | |
Subic Bay Freeport Zone vs. Cairo - Cost of childcare
pay 26.7% less for entertainment and sports
Subic Bay Freeport Zone | Cairo | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) | $1.42 ₱87.02 | $1.45 EGP72.04 | |
| Cappuccino in mid-range area | $2.41 ₱147.67 | $1.62 EGP80.03 | |
| Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar | $2.41 ₱147.48 | $2.08 EGP102.91 | |
| Monthly membership at local gym | $30.93 ₱1,896.45 | $17.31 EGP857.55 | |
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema | $6.88 ₱421.90 | $3.74 EGP185.23 | |
Subic Bay Freeport Zone vs. Cairo - Cost of entertainment and sports
pay 5.7% more for clothing
Subic Bay Freeport Zone | Cairo | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular jeans Levi's brand | $44.44 ₱2,724.79 | $33.96 EGP1,681.91 | |
| Regular dress from H&M or similar store | $35.55 ₱2,179.83 | $45.38 EGP2,247.90 | |
| Running shoes Nike or Adidas | $71.68 ₱4,394.82 | $117.30 EGP5,809.63 | |
| Men's business shoes (leather) | $111.82 ₱6,855.92 | $61.59 EGP3,050.49 | |
Subic Bay Freeport Zone vs. Cairo - Cost of clothing
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