Cost of living comparison
Cairo is 63.6% cheaper than Winnipeg.
- Restaurants
-
pay 78.2% less in Cairo
- Groceries
-
pay 68.7% less in Cairo
- Transportation
-
pay 49.2% less in Cairo
- Housing
-
pay 83.8% less in Cairo
- Childcare
-
pay 86.6% less in Cairo
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 67.8% less in Cairo
- Clothing
-
pay 10.8% less in Cairo
Expenses including childcare, housing, restaurants, groceries, entertainment and sports, and transportation are lower in Cairo.
If you lived in Cairo instead of Winnipeg, you would:
pay 78.2% less for restaurants
|
Winnipeg
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$17.96
CA$25.09
|
$4.06
EGP203.40
|
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$10.78
CA$15.06
|
$4.71
EGP235.94
|
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.40
CA$3.36
|
$0.33
EGP16.76
|
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$1.71
CA$2.39
|
$0.12
EGP6.14
|
|
pay 68.7% less for groceries
|
Winnipeg
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.09
CA$2.92
|
$0.65
EGP32.52
|
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.08
CA$7.09
|
$1.59
EGP79.44
|
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.32
CA$7.43
|
$3.40
EGP170.29
|
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$3.09
CA$4.31
|
$1.45
EGP72.64
|
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.01
CA$7.00
|
$1.96
EGP98.17
|
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$1.85
CA$2.59
|
$0.68
EGP34.27
|
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.63
CA$0.88
|
$0.23
EGP11.67
|
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$2.05
CA$2.86
|
$0.16
EGP7.97
|
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.64
CA$2.29
|
$0.19
EGP9.64
|
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$1.14
CA$1.59
|
$0.22
EGP10.84
|
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.96
CA$1.34
|
$0.19
EGP9.51
|
|
pay 49.2% less for transportation
|
Winnipeg
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$3.96
CA$5.54
|
$1.01
EGP50.84
|
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$77.60
CA$108.41
|
$8.12
EGP406.79
|
|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$24,412.64
CA$34,105.68
|
$36,284.10
EGP1,817,861.63
|
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$13.50
CA$18.87
|
$2.50
EGP125.09
|
|
pay 83.8% less for housing
|
Winnipeg
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$60.13
CA$84.00
|
$9.69
EGP485.65
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$915.25
CA$1,278.66
|
$208.74
EGP10,458.00
|
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$1,013.22
CA$1,415.52
|
$129.60
EGP6,493.06
|
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$103.34
CA$144.37
|
$13.65
EGP683.96
|
|
pay 86.6% less for childcare
|
Winnipeg
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$843.78
CA$1,178.81
|
$87.26
EGP4,371.87
|
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$11,833.91
CA$16,532.56
|
$1,948.40
EGP97,616.49
|
|
pay 67.8% less for entertainment and sports
|
Winnipeg
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$5.03
CA$7.03
|
$1.42
EGP71.19
|
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$3.71
CA$5.18
|
$1.54
EGP77.05
|
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$14.37
CA$20.08
|
$1.83
EGP91.53
|
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$36.81
CA$51.42
|
$18.55
EGP929.47
|
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$10.78
CA$15.06
|
$3.04
EGP152.55
|
|
pay 10.8% less for clothing
|
Winnipeg
|
Cairo
|
||
|---|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$54.40
CA$76.00
|
$37.28
EGP1,867.78
|
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$37.06
CA$51.78
|
$49.39
EGP2,474.66
|
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$83.61
CA$116.81
|
$97.57
EGP4,888.46
|
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$140.43
CA$196.19
|
$53.60
EGP2,685.48
|
|
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