Cost of living comparison

Gibraltar, Gibraltar

compared to

Cairo, Egypt

Cairo vs. Gibraltar Cost of Living Summary

Cairo is 66.0% cheaper than Gibraltar.

Restaurants: pay 78.9% less in Cairo
Groceries: pay 71.6% less in Cairo
Transportation: pay 40.4% less in Cairo
Housing: pay 86.5% less in Cairo
Childcare: pay 88.4% less in Cairo
Entertainment and Sports: pay 66.5% less in Cairo
Clothing: pay 29.7% less in Cairo

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

Cairo vs. Gibraltar Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 78.9% less for restaurants

	Gibraltar	Cairo
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$20.66 GIP15.97	$4.06 EGP205.63	-80.4%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$10.98 GIP8.48	$4.71 EGP238.53	-57.1%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$2.15 GIP1.66	$0.33 EGP16.94	-84.5%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.94 GIP1.50	$0.12 EGP6.20	-93.7%
Average			-78.9%

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pay 71.6% less for groceries

	Gibraltar	Cairo
Bread 1 loaf	$1.78 GIP1.37	$0.65 EGP32.87	-63.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.65 GIP3.59	$1.59 EGP80.31	-65.9%
Milk (1 gallon)	$8.40 GIP6.49	$3.40 EGP172.16	-59.5%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.80 GIP2.93	$1.45 EGP73.43	-61.8%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.99 GIP3.08	$1.96 EGP99.25	-50.8%
Apples (1 lb)	$1.83 GIP1.41	$0.68 EGP34.65	-62.6%
Bananas (1 lb)	$1.61 GIP1.24	$0.23 EGP11.80	-85.5%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.86 GIP1.43	$0.16 EGP8.06	-91.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.76 GIP1.36	$0.19 EGP9.75	-89.0%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$1.05 GIP0.81	$0.22 EGP10.95	-79.4%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.88 GIP0.68	$0.19 EGP9.61	-78.5%
Average			-71.6%

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pay 40.4% less for transportation

	Gibraltar	Cairo
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.96 GIP4.60	$1.01 EGP51.39	-83.0%
Monthly public transit pass	$8.33 GIP6.44	$8.12 EGP411.25	-2.5%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$31,804.11 GIP24,573.38	$36,284.10 EGP1,837,789.77	+14.1%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$25.57 GIP19.76	$2.50 EGP126.46	-90.2%
Average			-40.4%

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pay 86.5% less for housing

	Gibraltar	Cairo
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$54.78 GIP42.33	$9.69 EGP490.97	-82.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$1,685.73 GIP1,302.47	$208.74 EGP10,572.65	-87.6%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$1,569.58 GIP1,212.73	$129.60 EGP6,564.24	-91.7%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$87.28 GIP67.44	$13.65 EGP691.46	-84.4%
Average			-86.5%

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pay 88.4% less for childcare

	Gibraltar	Cairo
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$825.15 GIP637.55	$87.26 EGP4,419.80	-89.4%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$15,498.45 GIP11,974.85	$1,948.40 EGP98,686.60	-87.4%
Average			-88.4%

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pay 66.5% less for entertainment and sports

	Gibraltar	Cairo
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$5.17 GIP3.99	$1.42 EGP71.97	-72.5%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.14 GIP2.42	$1.54 EGP77.89	-51.0%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$4.65 GIP3.59	$1.83 EGP92.53	-60.7%
Monthly membership at local gym	$76.95 GIP59.46	$18.55 EGP939.66	-75.9%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$10.98 GIP8.48	$3.04 EGP154.22	-72.3%
Average			-66.5%

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pay 29.7% less for clothing

	Gibraltar	Cairo
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$128.35 GIP99.17	$37.28 EGP1,888.26	-71.0%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$42.78 GIP33.06	$49.39 EGP2,501.79	+15.5%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$130.95 GIP101.18	$97.57 EGP4,942.05	-25.5%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$86.10 GIP66.53	$53.60 EGP2,714.92	-37.7%
Average			-29.7%

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