Cost of living comparison
Cairo is 54.4% cheaper than Orebro.
- Restaurants
-
pay 73.3% less in Cairo
- Groceries
-
pay 68.2% less in Cairo
- Transportation
-
pay 58.8% less in Cairo
- Housing
-
pay 72.1% less in Cairo
- Childcare
-
pay 46.6% less in Cairo
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 70.2% less in Cairo
- Clothing
-
pay 8.3% more in Cairo
Expenses including restaurants, housing, entertainment and sports, groceries, transportation, and childcare are lower in Cairo.
If you lived in Cairo instead of Orebro, you would:
pay 73.3% less for restaurants
|
Orebro
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$12.47
SEK121.95
|
$4.06
EGP203.40
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$8.50
SEK83.11
|
$4.71
EGP235.94
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.56
SEK25.08
|
$0.33
EGP16.76
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.13
SEK20.82
|
$0.12
EGP6.14
|
|
pay 68.2% less for groceries
|
Orebro
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.66
SEK25.97
|
$0.65
EGP32.52
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.20
SEK50.81
|
$1.59
EGP79.44
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.43
SEK53.13
|
$3.40
EGP170.29
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.81
SEK37.26
|
$1.45
EGP72.64
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$4.75
SEK46.44
|
$1.96
EGP98.17
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.26
SEK12.29
|
$0.68
EGP34.27
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.09
SEK10.65
|
$0.23
EGP11.67
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.32
SEK12.91
|
$0.16
EGP7.97
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.78
SEK17.42
|
$0.19
EGP9.64
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.71
SEK6.93
|
$0.22
EGP10.84
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.79
SEK7.72
|
$0.19
EGP9.51
|
|
pay 58.8% less for transportation
|
Orebro
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.66
SEK65.14
|
$1.01
EGP50.84
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$64.89
SEK634.58
|
$8.12
EGP406.79
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,544.48
SEK279,125.06
|
$36,284.10
EGP1,817,861.63
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$24.48
SEK239.38
|
$2.50
EGP125.09
|
|
pay 72.1% less for housing
|
Orebro
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$31.18
SEK304.87
|
$9.69
EGP485.65
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$600.45
SEK5,871.56
|
$208.74
EGP10,458.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$459.53
SEK4,493.55
|
$129.60
EGP6,493.06
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$77.80
SEK760.73
|
$13.65
EGP683.96
|
|
pay 46.6% less for childcare
|
Orebro
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$120.09
SEK1,174.31
|
$87.26
EGP4,371.87
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$5,727.37
SEK56,005.68
|
$1,948.40
EGP97,616.49
|
|
pay 70.2% less for entertainment and sports
|
Orebro
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$7.30
SEK71.36
|
$1.42
EGP71.19
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.27
SEK41.77
|
$1.54
EGP77.05
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.00
SEK58.72
|
$1.83
EGP91.53
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$52.35
SEK511.88
|
$18.55
EGP929.47
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$11.09
SEK108.40
|
$3.04
EGP152.55
|
|
pay 8.3% more for clothing
|
Orebro
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$49.27
SEK481.77
|
$37.28
EGP1,867.78
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$26.17
SEK255.94
|
$49.39
EGP2,474.66
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$80.06
SEK782.88
|
$97.57
EGP4,888.46
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$113.93
SEK1,114.09
|
$53.60
EGP2,685.48
|
|
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