Cost of living comparison
Cairo is 66.2% cheaper than Bat Yam.
- Restaurants
-
pay 80.5% less in Cairo
- Groceries
-
pay 67.9% less in Cairo
- Transportation
-
pay 64.4% less in Cairo
- Housing
-
pay 80.2% less in Cairo
- Childcare
-
pay 83.0% less in Cairo
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 69.0% less in Cairo
- Clothing
-
pay 18.4% less in Cairo
Expenses including childcare, restaurants, housing, entertainment and sports, groceries, and transportation are lower in Cairo.
If you lived in Cairo instead of Bat Yam, you would:
pay 80.5% less for restaurants
|
Bat Yam
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.00
₪57.78
|
$4.06
EGP202.52
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$16.00
₪57.78
|
$4.71
EGP234.92
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.53
₪9.15
|
$0.33
EGP16.69
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.24
₪4.49
|
$0.12
EGP6.11
|
|
pay 67.9% less for groceries
|
Bat Yam
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$3.35
₪12.11
|
$0.65
EGP32.38
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$7.18
₪25.92
|
$1.59
EGP79.10
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.60
₪27.45
|
$3.40
EGP169.55
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.67
₪13.26
|
$1.45
EGP72.32
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.80
₪17.35
|
$1.96
EGP97.75
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.29
₪4.64
|
$0.68
EGP34.12
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.95
₪3.42
|
$0.23
EGP11.62
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.87
₪3.13
|
$0.16
EGP7.93
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.92
₪3.31
|
$0.19
EGP9.60
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.55
₪1.99
|
$0.22
EGP10.79
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.63
₪2.27
|
$0.19
EGP9.46
|
|
pay 64.4% less for transportation
|
Bat Yam
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.18
₪25.94
|
$1.01
EGP50.62
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$69.33
₪250.36
|
$8.12
EGP405.04
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$37,330.15
₪134,809.43
|
$36,284.10
EGP1,810,008.12
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$12.75
₪46.03
|
$2.50
EGP124.55
|
|
pay 80.2% less for housing
|
Bat Yam
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$26.35
₪95.17
|
$9.69
EGP483.55
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,066.58
₪3,851.70
|
$208.74
EGP10,412.82
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$973.25
₪3,514.67
|
$129.60
EGP6,465.01
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$146.60
₪529.41
|
$13.65
EGP681.00
|
|
pay 83.0% less for childcare
|
Bat Yam
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$846.59
₪3,057.29
|
$87.26
EGP4,352.98
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,172.64
₪29,513.64
|
$1,948.40
EGP97,194.76
|
|
pay 69.0% less for entertainment and sports
|
Bat Yam
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.80
₪31.78
|
$1.42
EGP70.88
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.20
₪11.56
|
$1.54
EGP76.71
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$9.33
₪33.70
|
$1.83
EGP91.13
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$42.59
₪153.80
|
$18.55
EGP925.46
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.07
₪39.96
|
$3.04
EGP151.89
|
|
pay 18.4% less for clothing
|
Bat Yam
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$58.66
₪211.84
|
$37.28
EGP1,859.71
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$44.44
₪160.49
|
$49.39
EGP2,463.97
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$89.99
₪324.99
|
$97.57
EGP4,867.35
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$124.43
₪449.36
|
$53.60
EGP2,673.88
|
|
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