Cost of living comparison

Korce, Albania

compared to

Cairo, Egypt

Cairo vs. Korce Cost of Living Summary

Cairo is 31.5% cheaper than Korce.

Restaurants: pay 53.3% less in Cairo
Groceries: pay 40.9% less in Cairo
Transportation: pay 51.5% less in Cairo
Housing: pay 47.2% less in Cairo
Childcare: pay 15.9% more in Cairo
Entertainment and Sports: pay 36.5% less in Cairo
Clothing: pay 7.0% less in Cairo

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

Cairo vs. Korce Cost Breakdown

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

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pay 53.3% less for restaurants

	Korce	Cairo
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$5.46 ALL478	$4.06 EGP208.21	-25.6%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$6.00 ALL526	$4.71 EGP241.52	-21.6%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.72 ALL151	$0.33 EGP17.16	-80.6%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.84 ALL74	$0.12 EGP6.28	-85.5%
Average			-53.3%

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pay 40.9% less for groceries

	Korce	Cairo
Bread 1 loaf	$0.78 ALL68	$0.65 EGP33.29	-16.4%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$5.05 ALL442	$1.59 EGP81.32	-68.6%
Milk (1 gallon)	$7.01 ALL613	$3.40 EGP174.32	-51.5%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.88 ALL252	$1.45 EGP74.36	-49.6%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$3.17 ALL278	$1.96 EGP100.50	-38.3%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.36 ALL32	$0.68 EGP35.08	+89.6%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.94 ALL82	$0.23 EGP11.95	-75.2%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.54 ALL47	$0.16 EGP8.16	-70.4%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$0.59 ALL51	$0.19 EGP9.87	-67.3%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.44 ALL38	$0.22 EGP11.09	-50.5%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.39 ALL34	$0.19 EGP9.73	-51.7%
Average			-40.9%

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pay 51.5% less for transportation

	Korce	Cairo
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$7.80 ALL683	$1.01 EGP52.04	-87.0%
Monthly public transit pass	$17.47 ALL1,529	$8.12 EGP416.42	-53.5%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$32,152.89 ALL2,814,669	$36,284.10 EGP1,860,883.69	+12.8%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$11.46 ALL1,003	$2.50 EGP128.05	-78.2%
Average			-51.5%

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pay 47.2% less for housing

	Korce	Cairo
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$13.10 ALL1,147	$9.69 EGP497.14	-26.0%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$360.57 ALL31,564	$208.74 EGP10,705.50	-42.1%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$252.07 ALL22,066	$129.60 EGP6,646.73	-48.6%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$48.82 ALL4,273	$13.65 EGP700.15	-72.0%
Average			-47.2%

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pay 15.9% more for childcare

	Korce	Cairo
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$163.75 ALL14,334	$87.26 EGP4,475.33	-46.7%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$1,091.64 ALL95,563	$1,948.40 EGP99,926.71	+78.5%
Average			+15.9%

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pay 36.5% less for entertainment and sports

	Korce	Cairo
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.18 ALL191	$1.42 EGP72.87	-34.9%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$1.76 ALL154	$1.54 EGP78.87	-12.9%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$3.66 ALL320	$1.83 EGP93.69	-50.0%
Monthly membership at local gym	$24.56 ALL2,150	$18.55 EGP951.47	-24.5%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$7.64 ALL669	$3.04 EGP156.16	-60.2%
Average			-36.5%

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pay 7.0% less for clothing

	Korce	Cairo
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$62.42 ALL5,464	$37.28 EGP1,911.98	-40.3%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$43.37 ALL3,796	$49.39 EGP2,533.23	+13.9%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$97.45 ALL8,531	$97.57 EGP5,004.16	+0.1%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$54.58 ALL4,778	$53.60 EGP2,749.03	-1.8%
Average			-7.0%

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