Cost of living comparison
Cairo is 40.5% cheaper than Vlore.
- Restaurants
-
pay 63.1% less in Cairo
- Groceries
-
pay 50.1% less in Cairo
- Transportation
-
pay 57.9% less in Cairo
- Housing
-
pay 51.3% less in Cairo
- Childcare
-
pay 0.1% less in Cairo
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 45.5% less in Cairo
- Clothing
-
pay 15.4% less in Cairo
Expenses including restaurants, transportation, housing, groceries, entertainment and sports, and clothing are lower in Cairo.
If you lived in Cairo instead of Vlore, you would:
pay 63.1% less for restaurants
|
Vlore
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$8.73
ALL768
|
$4.06
EGP203.40
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$7.00
ALL616
|
$4.71
EGP235.94
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$1.72
ALL151
|
$0.33
EGP16.76
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.85
ALL75
|
$0.12
EGP6.14
|
|
pay 50.1% less for groceries
|
Vlore
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.78
ALL68
|
$0.65
EGP32.52
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.45
ALL479
|
$1.59
EGP79.44
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$7.01
ALL616
|
$3.40
EGP170.29
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$2.88
ALL253
|
$1.45
EGP72.64
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$3.17
ALL279
|
$1.96
EGP98.17
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.61
ALL54
|
$0.68
EGP34.27
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$1.11
ALL97
|
$0.23
EGP11.67
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.67
ALL59
|
$0.16
EGP7.97
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.59
ALL52
|
$0.19
EGP9.64
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.44
ALL38
|
$0.22
EGP10.84
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.52
ALL46
|
$0.19
EGP9.51
|
|
pay 57.9% less for transportation
|
Vlore
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.80
ALL686
|
$1.01
EGP50.84
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$21.83
ALL1,920
|
$8.12
EGP406.79
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,152.89
ALL2,827,847
|
$36,284.10
EGP1,817,861.63
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$46.51
ALL4,091
|
$2.50
EGP125.09
|
|
pay 51.3% less for housing
|
Vlore
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$14.95
ALL1,315
|
$9.69
EGP485.65
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$337.42
ALL29,676
|
$208.74
EGP10,458.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$323.52
ALL28,454
|
$129.60
EGP6,493.06
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$48.82
ALL4,293
|
$13.65
EGP683.96
|
|
pay 0.1% less for childcare
|
Vlore
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$87.33
ALL7,681
|
$87.26
EGP4,371.87
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters | ?? |
$1,948.40
EGP97,616.49
|
|
pay 45.5% less for entertainment and sports
|
Vlore
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$3.00
ALL264
|
$1.42
EGP71.19
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.76
ALL155
|
$1.54
EGP77.05
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$3.66
ALL322
|
$1.83
EGP91.53
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$38.33
ALL3,371
|
$18.55
EGP929.47
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$7.63
ALL671
|
$3.04
EGP152.55
|
|
pay 15.4% less for clothing
|
Vlore
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$43.67
ALL3,840
|
$37.28
EGP1,867.78
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$49.12
ALL4,320
|
$49.39
EGP2,474.66
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$87.33
ALL7,681
|
$97.57
EGP4,888.46
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$131.00
ALL11,521
|
$53.60
EGP2,685.48
|
|
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