Cost of living comparison
Cairo is 65.7% cheaper than Esbjerg.
- Restaurants
-
pay 81.3% less in Cairo
- Groceries
-
pay 66.7% less in Cairo
- Transportation
-
pay 72.2% less in Cairo
- Housing
-
pay 80.2% less in Cairo
- Childcare
-
pay 78.3% less in Cairo
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 72.1% less in Cairo
- Clothing
-
pay 9.2% less in Cairo
Expenses including restaurants, housing, childcare, transportation, entertainment and sports, and groceries are lower in Cairo.
If you lived in Cairo instead of Esbjerg, you would:
pay 81.3% less for restaurants
|
Esbjerg
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$21.56
DKK148.42
|
$4.06
EGP205.74
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$11.07
DKK76.19
|
$4.71
EGP238.66
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$3.93
DKK27.05
|
$0.33
EGP16.95
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.52
DKK17.32
|
$0.12
EGP6.21
|
|
pay 66.7% less for groceries
|
Esbjerg
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.40
DKK16.49
|
$0.65
EGP32.89
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$3.23
DKK22.26
|
$1.59
EGP80.36
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.22
DKK49.73
|
$3.40
EGP172.25
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.51
DKK31.07
|
$1.45
EGP73.48
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.12
DKK28.37
|
$1.96
EGP99.30
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.06
DKK7.29
|
$0.68
EGP34.67
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.20
DKK8.23
|
$0.23
EGP11.81
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.20
DKK8.23
|
$0.16
EGP8.06
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.37
DKK9.43
|
$0.19
EGP9.75
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.87
DKK5.98
|
$0.22
EGP10.96
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.69
DKK4.76
|
$0.19
EGP9.61
|
|
pay 72.2% less for transportation
|
Esbjerg
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.57
DKK52.10
|
$1.01
EGP51.42
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$179.66
DKK1,236.83
|
$8.12
EGP411.49
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$43,117.71
DKK296,839.56
|
$36,284.10
EGP1,838,832.03
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$28.17
DKK193.94
|
$2.50
EGP126.53
|
|
pay 80.2% less for housing
|
Esbjerg
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$39.90
DKK274.68
|
$9.69
EGP491.25
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$961.35
DKK6,618.29
|
$208.74
EGP10,578.64
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$479.09
DKK3,298.22
|
$129.60
EGP6,567.96
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$219.79
DKK1,513.09
|
$13.65
EGP691.85
|
|
pay 78.3% less for childcare
|
Esbjerg
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$455.13
DKK3,133.31
|
$87.26
EGP4,422.30
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$8,048.64
DKK55,410.05
|
$1,948.40
EGP98,742.57
|
|
pay 72.1% less for entertainment and sports
|
Esbjerg
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.19
DKK49.47
|
$1.42
EGP72.01
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.79
DKK32.98
|
$1.54
EGP77.93
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$8.62
DKK59.37
|
$1.83
EGP92.58
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$35.93
DKK247.37
|
$18.55
EGP940.19
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$20.84
DKK143.47
|
$3.04
EGP154.31
|
|
pay 9.2% less for clothing
|
Esbjerg
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$86.24
DKK593.68
|
$37.28
EGP1,889.33
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.90
DKK247.12
|
$49.39
EGP2,503.21
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$71.86
DKK494.73
|
$97.57
EGP4,944.86
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$114.98
DKK791.57
|
$53.60
EGP2,716.46
|
|
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