Cost of living in Cairo (Egypt) is 87% cheaper than in New York City (United States)

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These prices were last updated on February 06, 2025. Exchange rate: 0.01988 USD / EGP
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require $17,000 in New York City you would need to make just about $2,252 (E£ 113,284) in Cairo.

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