Cost of living comparison

Georgia

compared to

Cairo, Egypt

Cairo vs. Georgia Cost of Living Summary

Cairo is 40.8% cheaper than Georgia overall.

Restaurants: pay 57.6% less in Cairo
Groceries: pay 38.5% less in Cairo
Transportation: pay 24.5% less in Cairo
Housing: pay 57.3% less in Cairo
Childcare: pay 52.8% less in Cairo
Entertainment and Sports: pay 37.0% less in Cairo
Clothing: pay 17.8% less in Cairo

Expenses including restaurants, housing, childcare, groceries, entertainment and sports, and transportation are lower in Cairo.

Cairo vs. Georgia Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Cairo instead of Georgia, you would:

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pay 57.6% less for restaurants

	Georgia	Cairo
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$9.82 GEL27.00	$4.06 EGP207.56	-58.6%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.91 GEL21.75	$4.71 EGP240.77	-40.4%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.83 GEL2.29	$0.33 EGP17.10	-59.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.43 GEL1.19	$0.12 EGP6.26	-71.7%
Average			-57.6%

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pay 38.5% less for groceries

	Georgia	Cairo
Bread 1 loaf	$0.60 GEL1.66	$0.65 EGP33.18	+7.5%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$3.99 GEL10.98	$1.59 EGP81.07	-60.3%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.10 GEL19.53	$3.40 EGP173.78	-52.1%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.30 GEL6.33	$1.45 EGP74.13	-37.0%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.62 GEL7.21	$1.96 EGP100.18	-25.2%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.53 GEL1.47	$0.68 EGP34.97	+28.2%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.74 GEL2.04	$0.23 EGP11.91	-68.6%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.71 GEL1.96	$0.16 EGP8.13	-77.7%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.68 GEL1.87	$0.19 EGP9.84	-71.7%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.29 GEL0.79	$0.22 EGP11.06	-25.0%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.33 GEL0.90	$0.19 EGP9.70	-41.8%
Average			-38.5%

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pay 24.5% less for transportation

	Georgia	Cairo
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.48 GEL12.33	$1.01 EGP51.88	-77.4%
Monthly public transit pass	$13.38 GEL36.81	$8.12 EGP415.13	-39.3%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$20,514.71 GEL56,435.96	$36,284.10 EGP1,855,093.65	+76.9%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$5.97 GEL16.44	$2.50 EGP127.65	-58.2%
Average			-24.5%

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pay 57.3% less for housing

	Georgia	Cairo
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$15.81 GEL43.49	$9.69 EGP495.59	-38.7%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$472.27 GEL1,299.21	$208.74 EGP10,672.19	-55.8%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$323.81 GEL890.81	$129.60 EGP6,626.05	-60.0%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$54.01 GEL148.59	$13.65 EGP697.97	-74.7%
Average			-57.3%

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pay 52.8% less for childcare

	Georgia	Cairo
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$199.75 GEL549.53	$87.26 EGP4,461.41	-56.3%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$3,840.26 GEL10,564.55	$1,948.40 EGP99,615.79	-49.3%
Average			-52.8%

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pay 37.0% less for entertainment and sports

	Georgia	Cairo
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$1.54 GEL4.25	$1.42 EGP72.65	-8.0%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.45 GEL6.75	$1.54 EGP78.62	-37.3%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$2.92 GEL8.04	$1.83 EGP93.40	-37.5%
Monthly membership at local gym	$39.78 GEL109.43	$18.55 EGP948.51	-53.4%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$5.96 GEL16.38	$3.04 EGP155.67	-48.9%
Average			-37.0%

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pay 17.8% less for clothing

	Georgia	Cairo
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$62.01 GEL170.60	$37.28 EGP1,906.04	-39.9%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$41.33 GEL113.71	$49.39 EGP2,525.35	+19.5%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$100.06 GEL275.25	$97.57 EGP4,988.59	-2.5%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$103.32 GEL284.23	$53.60 EGP2,740.48	-48.1%
Average			-17.8%

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: April 2025

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