Cost of living comparison
Cairo is 44.3% cheaper than Pecs.
- Restaurants
-
pay 58.6% less in Cairo
- Groceries
-
pay 49.4% less in Cairo
- Transportation
-
pay 43.2% less in Cairo
- Housing
-
pay 59.4% less in Cairo
- Childcare
-
pay 74.2% less in Cairo
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 33.7% less in Cairo
- Clothing
-
pay 8.1% more in Cairo
Expenses including childcare, housing, restaurants, groceries, transportation, and entertainment and sports are lower in Cairo.
If you lived in Cairo instead of Pecs, you would:
pay 58.6% less for restaurants
|
Pecs
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$9.86
HUF3,654.85
|
$4.06
EGP205.25
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$6.58
HUF2,436.57
|
$4.71
EGP238.08
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.03
HUF380.10
|
$0.33
EGP16.91
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.61
HUF224.16
|
$0.12
EGP6.19
|
|
pay 49.4% less for groceries
|
Pecs
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.39
HUF516.36
|
$0.65
EGP32.81
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$4.21
HUF1,559.40
|
$1.59
EGP80.17
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.78
HUF1,401.04
|
$3.40
EGP171.84
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.56
HUF948.64
|
$1.45
EGP73.30
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.37
HUF878.64
|
$1.96
EGP99.06
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.71
HUF262.82
|
$0.68
EGP34.58
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.72
HUF265.07
|
$0.23
EGP11.78
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.75
HUF277.90
|
$0.16
EGP8.04
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.21
HUF447.50
|
$0.19
EGP9.73
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.51
HUF189.46
|
$0.22
EGP10.93
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.54
HUF198.94
|
$0.19
EGP9.59
|
|
pay 43.2% less for transportation
|
Pecs
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$6.03
HUF2,232.35
|
$1.01
EGP51.30
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$21.04
HUF7,797.01
|
$8.12
EGP410.49
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,174.40
HUF8,956,814.12
|
$36,284.10
EGP1,834,378.55
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$11.47
HUF4,249.37
|
$2.50
EGP126.23
|
|
pay 59.4% less for housing
|
Pecs
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$16.00
HUF5,928.98
|
$9.69
EGP490.06
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$428.36
HUF158,710.21
|
$208.74
EGP10,553.02
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$289.36
HUF107,208.87
|
$129.60
EGP6,552.06
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$163.26
HUF60,489.76
|
$13.65
EGP690.17
|
|
pay 74.2% less for childcare
|
Pecs
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$236.75
HUF87,716.35
|
$87.26
EGP4,411.59
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$13,152.55
HUF4,873,130.64
|
$1,948.40
EGP98,503.42
|
|
pay 33.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Pecs
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.21
HUF448.33
|
$1.42
EGP71.84
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.68
HUF623.76
|
$1.54
EGP77.75
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$5.79
HUF2,144.18
|
$1.83
EGP92.36
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$41.43
HUF15,350.36
|
$18.55
EGP937.92
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.58
HUF2,436.57
|
$3.04
EGP153.93
|
|
pay 8.1% more for clothing
|
Pecs
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$76.94
HUF28,507.81
|
$37.28
EGP1,884.75
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$23.67
HUF8,771.64
|
$49.39
EGP2,497.15
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.30
HUF30,863.16
|
$97.57
EGP4,932.88
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$92.07
HUF34,111.91
|
$53.60
EGP2,709.88
|
|
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