Cost of living in Cairo (Egypt) is 35% cheaper than in Hachiōji (Japan)
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Food | - 19% | |||
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Food in Cairo (Egypt) is 19% cheaper than in Hachiōji (Japan) | ||||
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Cairo | Hachiōji | Diff | ||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | E£ 414 (¥1,344) | ¥1,000 | + 34% | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | E£ 327 (¥1,062) | ¥700 | + 52% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | E£ 148 (¥479) | ¥450 | + 7% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | E£ 45 (¥147) | ¥250 | - 41% | |
12 eggs, large | E£ 66 (¥214) | - | - | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | E£ 20 (¥66) | - | - | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | E£ 120 (¥390) | ¥2,000 | - 81% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | E£ 39 (¥126) | ¥800 | - 84% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | E£ 22 (¥72) | ¥321 | - 78% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | E£ 53 (¥172) | ¥250 | - 31% | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | E£ 490 (¥1,593) | - | - | |
2 liters of coca-cola | E£ 26 (¥85) | ¥225 | - 62% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | E£ 18 (¥58) | ¥200 | - 71% | |
Housing | - 27% | |||
Housing in Cairo (Egypt) is 27% cheaper than in Hachiōji (Japan) | ||||
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Cairo | Hachiōji | Diff | ||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | E£ 30,028 (¥97,581) | ¥110,000 | - 11% | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | E£ 16,748 (¥54,425) | ¥68,571 | - 21% | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | E£ 2,299 (¥7,470) | ¥60,000 | - 88% | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | E£ 13,857 (¥45,030) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | E£ 7,227 (¥23,485) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | E£ 1,426 (¥4,634) | - | - | |
Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | E£ 368 (¥1,196) | ¥5,400 | - 78% | |
40” flat screen tv | E£ 14,441 (¥46,930) | ¥99,999 | - 53% | |
Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | E£ 11,036 (¥35,864) | - | - | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | E£ 300 (¥973) | - | - | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | E£ 138 (¥448) | - | - | |
Clothes | - 19% | |||
Clothes in Cairo (Egypt) is 19% cheaper than in Hachiōji (Japan) | ||||
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1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | E£ 2,326 (¥7,560) | ¥8,900 | - 15% | |
1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | E£ 2,372 (¥7,707) | ¥8,000 | - 4% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | E£ 4,408 (¥14,325) | ¥5,900 | + 143% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | E£ 5,024 (¥16,325) | ¥53,950 | - 70% | |
Transportation | - 53% | |||
Transportation in Cairo (Egypt) is 53% cheaper than in Hachiōji (Japan) | ||||
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Cairo | Hachiōji | Diff | ||
Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | E£ 1,799,440 (¥5,847,627) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | E£ 13 (¥41) | - | - | |
Monthly ticket public transport | E£ 1,199 (¥3,898) | ¥16,000 | - 76% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | E£ 236 (¥766) | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 8% | |||
Personal Care in Cairo (Egypt) is 8% cheaper than in Hachiōji (Japan) | ||||
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Cairo | Hachiōji | Diff | ||
Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | E£ 71 (¥232) | ¥900 | - 74% | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | E£ 104 (¥338) | - | - | |
Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | E£ 452 (¥1,469) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | E£ 88 (¥286) | ¥899 | - 68% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | E£ 140 (¥455) | - | - | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | E£ 105 (¥342) | - | - | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | E£ 50 (¥162) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | E£ 30 (¥98) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | E£ 162 (¥526) | - | - | |
Entertainment | - 30% | |||
Entertainment in Cairo (Egypt) is 30% cheaper than in Hachiōji (Japan) | ||||
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Cairo | Hachiōji | Diff | ||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | E£ 793 (¥2,578) | ¥3,000 | - 14% | |
2 tickets to the movies | E£ 327 (¥1,062) | ¥4,000 | - 73% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | E£ 1,068 (¥3,471) | ¥65,000 | - 95% | |
Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | E£ 1,175 (¥3,817) | ¥8,000 | - 52% | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | E£ 200 (¥650) | ¥900 | - 28% | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | E£ 92 (¥298) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | E£ 101 (¥327) | ¥600 | - 45% | |
Ipad wi-fi 128gb | E£ 17,483 (¥56,816) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | E£ 2.94 (¥10) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | E£ 2,658 (¥8,637) | ¥8,000 | + 8% | |
1 package of marlboro cigarettes | E£ 68 (¥221) | - | - | |
TOTAL | - 35% |
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 622 prices entered by 68 different people.
These prices were last updated on March 28, 2024.
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