Cost of living comparison

Trois-Rivieres (QC), Canada

compared to

Cairo, Egypt

Cairo vs. Trois-Rivieres Cost of Living Summary

Cairo is 51.7% cheaper than Trois-Rivieres.

Restaurants: pay 73.0% less in Cairo
Groceries: pay 68.6% less in Cairo
Transportation: pay 44.1% less in Cairo
Housing: pay 70.4% less in Cairo
Childcare: pay 76.7% less in Cairo
Entertainment and Sports: pay 57.6% less in Cairo
Clothing: pay 28.7% more in Cairo

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

Cairo vs. Trois-Rivieres Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Cairo instead of Trois-Rivieres, you would:

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pay 73.0% less for restaurants

	Trois-Rivieres	Cairo
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$12.93 CA$18.61	$4.06 EGP205.63	-68.6%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$8.98 CA$12.92	$4.71 EGP238.53	-47.5%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$1.94 CA$2.79	$0.33 EGP16.94	-82.8%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$1.80 CA$2.58	$0.12 EGP6.20	-93.2%
Average			-73.0%

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pay 68.6% less for groceries

	Trois-Rivieres	Cairo
Bread 1 loaf	$2.84 CA$4.09	$0.65 EGP32.87	-77.2%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.81 CA$6.93	$1.59 EGP80.31	-67.1%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.56 CA$8.00	$3.40 EGP172.16	-38.9%
Eggs 1 dozen	$3.08 CA$4.43	$1.45 EGP73.43	-52.9%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$4.78 CA$6.88	$1.96 EGP99.25	-59.0%
Apples (1 lb)	$2.15 CA$3.10	$0.68 EGP34.65	-68.2%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.65 CA$0.94	$0.23 EGP11.80	-64.3%
Oranges (1 lb)	$1.96 CA$2.82	$0.16 EGP8.06	-91.9%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.31 CA$1.88	$0.19 EGP9.75	-85.3%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.74 CA$1.07	$0.22 EGP10.95	-70.8%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.89 CA$1.28	$0.19 EGP9.61	-78.7%
Average			-68.6%

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pay 44.1% less for transportation

	Trois-Rivieres	Cairo
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$4.38 CA$6.30	$1.01 EGP51.39	-76.8%
Monthly public transit pass	$52.99 CA$76.25	$8.12 EGP411.25	-84.7%
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$22,477.40 CA$32,343.86	$36,284.10 EGP1,837,789.77	+61.4%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$10.60 CA$15.25	$2.50 EGP126.46	-76.4%
Average			-44.1%

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pay 70.4% less for housing

	Trois-Rivieres	Cairo
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$45.84 CA$65.96	$9.69 EGP490.97	-78.9%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$538.86 CA$775.40	$208.74 EGP10,572.65	-61.3%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$431.09 CA$620.32	$129.60 EGP6,564.24	-69.9%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$48.08 CA$69.18	$13.65 EGP691.46	-71.6%
Average			-70.4%

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pay 76.7% less for childcare

	Trois-Rivieres	Cairo
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$682.56 CA$982.17	$87.26 EGP4,419.80	-87.2%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$5,747.87 CA$8,270.90	$1,948.40 EGP98,686.60	-66.1%
Average			-76.7%

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pay 57.6% less for entertainment and sports

	Trois-Rivieres	Cairo
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$5.75 CA$8.27	$1.42 EGP71.97	-75.3%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$3.35 CA$4.82	$1.54 EGP77.89	-54.1%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$7.90 CA$11.37	$1.83 EGP92.53	-76.9%
Monthly membership at local gym	$20.84 CA$29.98	$18.55 EGP939.66	-11.0%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$10.42 CA$14.99	$3.04 EGP154.22	-70.8%
Average			-57.6%

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pay 28.7% more for clothing

	Trois-Rivieres	Cairo
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$50.29 CA$72.37	$37.28 EGP1,888.26	-25.9%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$21.55 CA$31.02	$49.39 EGP2,501.79	+129.2%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$66.46 CA$95.63	$97.57 EGP4,942.05	+46.8%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$82.63 CA$118.89	$53.60 EGP2,714.92	-35.1%
Average			+28.7%

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