Cost of living comparison
Cairo is 65.7% cheaper than Bloomield.
- Restaurants
-
pay 78.1% less in Cairo
- Groceries
-
pay 71.3% less in Cairo
- Transportation
-
pay 38.9% less in Cairo
- Housing
-
pay 87.0% less in Cairo
- Childcare
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pay 90.7% less in Cairo
- Entertainment and Sports
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pay 80.2% less in Cairo
- Clothing
-
pay 14.0% less in Cairo
Expenses including childcare, housing, entertainment and sports, restaurants, groceries, and transportation are lower in Cairo.
If you lived in Cairo instead of Bloomield, you would:
pay 78.1% less for restaurants
|
Bloomield
|
Cairo
|
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|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$20.00
|
$4.06
EGP205.26
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.00
|
$4.71
EGP238.10
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.37
|
$0.33
EGP16.91
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.00
|
$0.12
EGP6.19
|
|
pay 71.3% less for groceries
|
Bloomield
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$4.08
|
$0.65
EGP32.81
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.31
|
$1.59
EGP80.17
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.19
|
$3.40
EGP171.85
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.46
|
$1.45
EGP73.30
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.00
|
$1.96
EGP99.07
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$2.45
|
$0.68
EGP34.58
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.12
|
$0.23
EGP11.78
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.25
|
$0.16
EGP8.04
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$2.87
|
$0.19
EGP9.73
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.49
|
$0.22
EGP10.94
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$1.53
|
$0.19
EGP9.59
|
|
pay 38.9% less for transportation
|
Bloomield
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.66
|
$1.01
EGP51.30
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass | ?? |
$8.12
EGP410.52
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$25,343.00
|
$36,284.10
EGP1,834,506.05
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$19.90
|
$2.50
EGP126.23
|
|
pay 87.0% less for housing
|
Bloomield
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$50.00
|
$9.69
EGP490.09
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$1,700.00
|
$208.74
EGP10,553.76
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,500.00
|
$129.60
EGP6,552.51
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$116.04
|
$13.65
EGP690.22
|
|
pay 90.7% less for childcare
|
Bloomield
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$1,750.00
|
$87.26
EGP4,411.90
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$14,333.33
|
$1,948.40
EGP98,510.27
|
|
pay 80.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Bloomield
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$8.00
|
$1.42
EGP71.84
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$5.00
|
$1.54
EGP77.75
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$13.50
|
$1.83
EGP92.37
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym | ?? |
$18.55
EGP937.98
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$18.00
|
$3.04
EGP153.94
|
|
pay 14.0% less for clothing
|
Bloomield
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$50.00
|
$37.28
EGP1,884.88
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$48.33
|
$49.39
EGP2,497.32
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$86.67
|
$97.57
EGP4,933.22
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$98.00
|
$53.60
EGP2,710.07
|
|
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