Cost of living comparison
Blumenau - Santa Catarina is 2.1 times more expensive than Cairo.
- Restaurants
-
pay 2.5 times more in Blumenau - Santa Catarina
- Groceries
-
pay 69.3% more in Blumenau - Santa Catarina
- Transportation
-
pay 3.3 times more in Blumenau - Santa Catarina
- Housing
-
pay 2.2 times more in Blumenau - Santa Catarina
- Childcare
-
pay 2.8 times more in Blumenau - Santa Catarina
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 29.0% more in Blumenau - Santa Catarina
- Clothing
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pay 4.3% less in Blumenau - Santa Catarina
The cost of transportation, childcare, restaurants, housing, groceries, and entertainment and sports in Blumenau - Santa Catarina are more expensive than in Cairo. Notably, transportation, childcare, and restaurants are significantly more expensive in Blumenau - Santa Catarina.
If you lived in Blumenau - Santa Catarina instead of Cairo, you would:
pay 2.5 times more for restaurants
|
Cairo
|
Blumenau - Santa Catarina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.06
EGP205.25
|
$5.23
R$30.53
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.71
EGP238.08
|
$5.92
R$34.60
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.33
EGP16.91
|
$0.99
R$5.80
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.12
EGP6.19
|
$0.55
R$3.22
|
|
pay 69.3% more for groceries
|
Cairo
|
Blumenau - Santa Catarina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.65
EGP32.81
|
$1.08
R$6.30
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.59
EGP80.17
|
$3.34
R$19.53
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.40
EGP171.84
|
$3.00
R$17.53
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.45
EGP73.30
|
$1.64
R$9.57
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.96
EGP99.06
|
$1.34
R$7.84
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.68
EGP34.58
|
$0.84
R$4.93
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.23
EGP11.78
|
$0.38
R$2.19
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.16
EGP8.04
|
$0.39
R$2.27
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.19
EGP9.73
|
$0.54
R$3.13
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.22
EGP10.93
|
$0.42
R$2.44
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.19
EGP9.59
|
$0.41
R$2.39
|
|
pay 3.3 times more for transportation
|
Cairo
|
Blumenau - Santa Catarina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.01
EGP51.30
|
$3.73
R$21.77
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$8.12
EGP410.49
|
$52.25
R$305.34
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$36,284.10
EGP1,834,378.55
|
$16,373.17
R$95,671.72
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.50
EGP126.23
|
$6.75
R$39.44
|
|
pay 2.2 times more for housing
|
Cairo
|
Blumenau - Santa Catarina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$9.69
EGP490.06
|
$19.47
R$113.79
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$208.74
EGP10,553.02
|
$289.14
R$1,689.52
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$129.60
EGP6,552.06
|
$207.28
R$1,211.16
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$13.65
EGP690.17
|
$54.12
R$316.22
|
|
pay 2.8 times more for childcare
|
Cairo
|
Blumenau - Santa Catarina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$87.26
EGP4,411.59
|
$263.95
R$1,542.33
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,948.40
EGP98,503.42
|
$4,993.24
R$29,176.48
|
|
pay 29.0% more for entertainment and sports
|
Cairo
|
Blumenau - Santa Catarina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.42
EGP71.84
|
$2.04
R$11.95
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.54
EGP77.75
|
$1.65
R$9.67
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.83
EGP92.36
|
$1.83
R$10.69
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$18.55
EGP937.92
|
$20.47
R$119.59
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.04
EGP153.93
|
$5.57
R$32.57
|
|
pay 4.3% less for clothing
|
Cairo
|
Blumenau - Santa Catarina
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$37.28
EGP1,884.75
|
$41.42
R$242.03
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$49.39
EGP2,497.15
|
$39.42
R$230.36
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$97.57
EGP4,932.88
|
$73.90
R$431.83
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$53.60
EGP2,709.88
|
$62.27
R$363.86
|
|
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