Cost of living comparison
Cairo is 53.5% cheaper than Santa Cruz De Tenerife.
- Restaurants
-
pay 73.8% less in Cairo
- Groceries
-
pay 55.6% less in Cairo
- Transportation
-
pay 60.2% less in Cairo
- Housing
-
pay 77.8% less in Cairo
- Childcare
-
pay 73.9% less in Cairo
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 49.7% less in Cairo
- Clothing
-
pay 16.4% more in Cairo
Expenses including housing, childcare, restaurants, transportation, groceries, and entertainment and sports are lower in Cairo.
If you lived in Cairo instead of Santa Cruz De Tenerife, you would:
pay 73.8% less for restaurants
|
Santa Cruz De Tenerife
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.08
€13.95
|
$4.06
EGP205.48
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.65
€8.37
|
$4.71
EGP238.35
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.75
€1.52
|
$0.33
EGP16.93
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.04
€0.90
|
$0.12
EGP6.20
|
|
pay 55.6% less for groceries
|
Santa Cruz De Tenerife
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$1.58
€1.37
|
$0.65
EGP32.85
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.65
€4.91
|
$1.59
EGP80.26
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$4.07
€3.53
|
$3.40
EGP172.03
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.74
€2.38
|
$1.45
EGP73.38
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.24
€2.81
|
$1.96
EGP99.18
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.88
€0.77
|
$0.68
EGP34.62
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.66
€0.57
|
$0.23
EGP11.79
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.70
€0.60
|
$0.16
EGP8.05
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.08
€0.94
|
$0.19
EGP9.74
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.49
€0.42
|
$0.22
EGP10.95
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.76
€0.66
|
$0.19
EGP9.60
|
|
pay 60.2% less for transportation
|
Santa Cruz De Tenerife
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$5.84
€5.06
|
$1.01
EGP51.36
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$32.15
€27.90
|
$8.12
EGP410.95
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$35,759.38
€31,029.02
|
$36,284.10
EGP1,836,443.63
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$16.91
€14.68
|
$2.50
EGP126.37
|
|
pay 77.8% less for housing
|
Santa Cruz De Tenerife
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.15
€27.90
|
$9.69
EGP490.61
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$937.79
€813.74
|
$208.74
EGP10,564.90
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$870.81
€755.61
|
$129.60
EGP6,559.43
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$63.78
€55.34
|
$13.65
EGP690.95
|
|
pay 73.9% less for childcare
|
Santa Cruz De Tenerife
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$321.53
€279.00
|
$87.26
EGP4,416.56
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$7,752.42
€6,726.91
|
$1,948.40
EGP98,614.31
|
|
pay 49.7% less for entertainment and sports
|
Santa Cruz De Tenerife
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$2.68
€2.32
|
$1.42
EGP71.92
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.84
€1.60
|
$1.54
EGP77.83
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$4.72
€4.09
|
$1.83
EGP92.46
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$44.37
€38.50
|
$18.55
EGP938.97
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$8.84
€7.67
|
$3.04
EGP154.11
|
|
pay 16.4% more for clothing
|
Santa Cruz De Tenerife
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$72.88
€63.24
|
$37.28
EGP1,886.87
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$24.11
€20.92
|
$49.39
EGP2,499.96
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$78.24
€67.89
|
$97.57
EGP4,938.43
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$63.23
€54.87
|
$53.60
EGP2,712.93
|
|
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