Which place is cheaper, Temuco or Cairo?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations. These travel costs come from the actual spending of real travelers.
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Should you visit Cairo or Temuco?
Which is cheaper to visit? Which is more expensive for vacation?
Trying to figure out where to travel next? This travel comparison between Cairo and Temuco can help. It includes a travel cost comparison in addition to other factors. For many travelers, the cost of a destination is a primary consideration when choosing where to go.
Where Should I go: Cairo or Temuco?
Cairo
Cairo is the chaotic capital city of Egypt. With a population of more than 16 million, it is one of the largest cities in both Africa and the Middle East. As a traveler, you're likely to arrive and leave from here and you'll get your first orientation to the area during the chaotic and congestion filled taxi ride from the airport.
Temuco
Temuco is a large and modern city found 680 km south of Santiago. While the city is dynamic, it does not have any particular charm with the exception of being a great point of departure for many excursions around the lake region and the many national parks found in the surrounding area. Temuco is also well known for its Mapuche culture, a proud and rebellious community of around 20 000 in the area today, who has fought continuously against every invaders in the past.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Family-Friendly Tours to Egypt, The Best Historical Tours in Egypt, The Best Luxury Tours to Chile, and The Best Budget Tours to Chile.
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Average Daily Cost Per person, per dayCairo $33Temuco $96
The average daily cost (per person) in Cairo is $33, while the average daily cost in Temuco is $96. These costs include accommodation (assuming double occupancy, so the traveler is sharing the room), food, transportation, and entertainment. While every person is different, these costs are an average of past travelers in each destination. What follows is a categorical breakdown of travel costs for Cairo and Temuco in more detail.
Accommodation
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Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one personCairo $11Temuco $44
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Accommodation Typical double-occupancy roomCairo $22Temuco $88
Compare Hotels in Cairo and Temuco
Looking for a hotel in Cairo or Temuco? Prices vary by location, date, season, and the level of luxury. See below for options and compare which is best for your budget and travel style.
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Our Analysis
We've analyzed the average and typical hotel prices based on guest reviews, star ratings, and hotel amenities here: Cairo Hotel Prices and Temuco Hotel Prices.
Local Transportation
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Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.Cairo $3.80Temuco $23
Typical Local Transportation Prices in Cairo
Some typical examples of transportation costs in Cairo are as follows:
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Metro Ride$0.08
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Taxi Ride$0.32
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Cairo
Some specific examples of transportation prices in Cairo:
- From Guided 4 Day Cairo & Red Sea Tour with Transfer: $1,440
- Private Day Trip to Luxor with Transfers and Flights: $791
- Cairo To Marsa Alam Private Transfer: $511
- From One-Way Private Transfer To Luxor: $489
- 3 Private Full-Day Tours to Cairo Top Attractions+One Airport Transfer: $300
- 1 Day Aswan Abu Simple Tour with Transfer Included: $300
- Private One-Way Transfer to/from Hurghada: $292
- Private One-Way Transfer to/from Sharm El-Sheikh: $292
- Private Transfer from Cairo to Sharm El Sheikh : $290
- Private Transfer Cairo to Hurghada: $290
- Private Transfer From Cairo to Hurghada By Car: $280
- 2 Days Private Guided Tours of Cairo and Giza with Free Cairo Airport Transfers: $280
Hired Cars and Shuttles in Temuco
Also for Temuco, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:
- Temuco Airport (ZCO) to Pucon Resorts - Arrival Private Transfer: $84
- Temuco Airport (ZCO) to Pucon Thermal Resorts-Round-Trip Transfer: $167
- Transfer from Temuco Airport to Pucon: $140
- Transfers from or to Temuco - Araucanía Airport: $40
Is it cheaper to fly into Cairo or Temuco?
Prices for flights to both Temuco and Cairo change regularly based on dates and travel demand. We suggest you find the best prices for your next trip on Kayak, because you can compare the cost of flights across multiple airlines for your prefered dates.
Food
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Food Meals for one dayCairo $18Temuco $38
Typical Food Prices in Cairo
Below are a few samples from actual travelers for food and meal costs in Cairo:
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Juice$0.04
Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Cairo
Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Cairo.
- Dinner Nile cruise with belly dancer show on Nile river: $5.00
- Great tour toThe Grand Museum of Giza and Nile River DinnerCruise: $5.00
- Quad Bike ATV ,Camel Ride ,Nile Dinner Cruise Belly dancer show: $7.00
- Cairo Food Tour with Nile Felucca Ride : $7.00
- Private Nile Cruise with Dinner and Folk Show from Cairo: $7.50
- Night Dinner Nile cruise with belly dancer and folklore show: $8.00
- night-tour Nile dinner cruise with open buffet and belly dancer: $8.00
- Local Oriental Food Tour from Cairo or Giza hotels: $9.00
- Cairo Dinner Cruise show with belly dancer show on Nile river: $9.00
- Cairo Food Tour in local places & Egyptian Mint Tea: $9.00
- food tour private tour from cairo or giza hotel: $9.00
- Giza pyramids,Sphinx,ATV bike,Camel ride,Dinner cruise& shopping: $9.00
Entertainment
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Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.Cairo $9.09Temuco $7.85
Typical Entertainment Prices in Cairo
Here are a few typical costs in Cairo for activities, ticket prices, and tours that come from previous visitors:
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Entry to Camel Market for Two$0.84
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Egyptian Museum Entry for Two$6.47
Tours and Activities in Cairo
Here are a few actual costs in Cairo for available activities, ticket prices, and tours:
- 1 Day Private Tour in Cairo and Giza: $90
- 2 Days in Cairo & Giza Private Tour : $80
- 2-Day Ancient Egypt Tour with Pyramids and Museums: $253
- 2-Day Tour Ancient Egypt and Old Cairo Highlights Tour: $290
- 2-Days Tour at Cairo & Giza: $86
- 2-Days Tours at Cairo & Giza : $143
- 3 Days Private Tour in Giza, Cairo, and Alexandria: $70
- 8-Hour Private Tour Giza Pyramids, Egyptian Museum and local Bazaars: $14
- Alexandria Private Day Tour From Cairo: $95
- Alexandria day tour : $75
- All Inclusive 2-Day Private Tour to All Pyramids and Cairo and 2 evenings: $299
- All Inclusive Full-Day Tour to Pyramids, Museum, mosque and Felucca: $39
Tours and Activities in Temuco
Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Temuco.
- Tour Mapuche Community Araucanía: $592
Alcohol
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Alcohol Drinks for one dayCairo $1.48Temuco $5.13
Sample the Local Flavors in Cairo
Some specific costs for nightlife related activities in Cairo:
- Pub Crawl and Speakeasy Bar Tour with 2 Free Drinks: $70
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Cairo and Temuco, we can see that Temuco is more expensive. And not only is Cairo much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. Since Cairo is in Africa and Temuco is in South America, this is one of the main reasons why the costs are so different, as different regions of the world tend to have overall different travel costs. So, traveling to Cairo would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Cairo and be able to afford a more luxurious travel style by staying in nicer hotels, eating at more expensive restaurants, taking tours, and experiencing more activities. The same level of travel in Temuco would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Temuco than you might in Cairo.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Cairo Expensive? and Is Temuco Expensive?.
Which is Bigger, Cairo or Temuco?
Cairo has a larger population, and is about 30 times larger than the population of Temuco. When comparing the sizes of Cairo and Temuco, keep in mind that a larger population does not always imply the destination has more attractions or better activities. So, always research the type of place that you want to visit along with the activities and attractions that interest you.
When is the best time to visit Cairo or Temuco?
Temuco has a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, but Cairo experiences a warm climate with fairly sunny weather most of the year.
Should I visit Cairo or Temuco in the Summer?
Both Temuco and Cairo during the summer are popular places to visit. Plenty of visitors come to Cairo because of the warm climate and sunshine that lasts throughout the year.
In July, Cairo is generally much warmer than Temucoin January. Daily temperatures in Cairo average around 28°C (82°F), and Temuco fluctuates around 17°C (62°F).
In Temuco, it's very sunny this time of the year. It's quite sunny in Cairo. In the summer, Cairo often gets more sunshine than Temucoin January. Cairo gets 350 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Temuco receives 290 hours of full sun.
Cairo usually gets less rain in July than Temucoin January. Cairo gets 1 mm (0 in) of rain, while Temuco receives 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain this time of the year.
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Summer Average Temperatures July and JanuaryCairo 28°C (82°F)Temuco 17°C (62°F)
Should I visit Cairo or Temuco in the Autumn?
The autumn attracts plenty of travelers to both Cairo and Temuco. Warm weather and sunshine bring visitors to Cairo year-round.
Cairo is much warmer than Temuco in the autumn. The daily temperature in Cairo averages around 23°C (73°F) in October, and Temuco fluctuates around 12°C (53°F)in April.
In Cairo, it's very sunny this time of the year. Cairo usually receives more sunshine than Temuco during autumn. Cairo gets 290 hours of sunny skies, while Temuco receives 150 hours of full sun in the autumn.
In October, Cairo usually receives less rain than Temucoin April. Cairo gets 5 mm (0.2 in) of rain, while Temuco receives 80 mm (3.1 in) of rain each month for the autumn.
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Autumn Average Temperatures October and AprilCairo 23°C (73°F)Temuco 12°C (53°F)
Should I visit Cairo or Temuco in the Winter?
The winter brings many poeple to Cairo as well as Temuco. Cairo attracts visitors year-round for its warm weather and sunny climate.
In the winter, Cairo is much warmer than Temuco. Typically, the winter temperatures in Cairo in January average around 14°C (57°F), and Temuco averages at about 8°C (46°F)in July.
People are often attracted to the plentiful sunshine in Cairo this time of the year. In the winter, Cairo often gets more sunshine than Temucoin July. Cairo gets 221 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Temuco receives 78 hours of full sun.
It's quite rainy in Temuco. Cairo usually gets less rain in January than Temucoin July. Cairo gets 15 mm (0.6 in) of rain, while Temuco receives 169 mm (6.7 in) of rain this time of the year.
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Winter Average Temperatures January and JulyCairo 14°C (57°F)Temuco 8°C (46°F)
Should I visit Cairo or Temuco in the Spring?
Both Temuco and Cairo are popular destinations to visit in the spring with plenty of activities. The warm climate attracts visitors to Cairo throughout the year.
In April, Cairo is generally much warmer than Temucoin October. Daily temperatures in Cairo average around 21°C (70°F), and Temuco fluctuates around 12°C (54°F).
The sun comes out a lot this time of the year in Cairo. Cairo usually receives more sunshine than Temuco during spring. Cairo gets 276 hours of sunny skies, while Temuco receives 193 hours of full sun in the spring.
In April, Cairo usually receives less rain than Temucoin October. Cairo gets 7 mm (0.3 in) of rain, while Temuco receives 86 mm (3.4 in) of rain each month for the spring.
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Spring Average Temperatures April and OctoberCairo 21°C (70°F)Temuco 12°C (54°F)
Typical Weather for Temuco and Cairo
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| Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | |
| Jan | 14°C (57°F) | 15 mm (0.6 in) | 17°C (62°F) | 42 mm (1.7 in) |
| Feb | 14°C (57°F) | 4 mm (0.2 in) | 17°C (63°F) | 41 mm (1.6 in) |
| Mar | 17°C (63°F) | 8 mm (0.3 in) | 15°C (59°F) | 46 mm (1.8 in) |
| Apr | 21°C (70°F) | 7 mm (0.3 in) | 12°C (53°F) | 80 mm (3.1 in) |
| May | 25°C (77°F) | 0 mm (0 in) | 10°C (50°F) | 176 mm (6.9 in) |
| Jun | 27°C (81°F) | 0 mm (0 in) | 9°C (47°F) | 177 mm (7 in) |
| Jul | 28°C (82°F) | 1 mm (0 in) | 8°C (46°F) | 169 mm (6.7 in) |
| Aug | 28°C (82°F) | 0 mm (0 in) | 9°C (48°F) | 135 mm (5.3 in) |
| Sep | 26°C (79°F) | 5 mm (0.2 in) | 10°C (50°F) | 94 mm (3.7 in) |
| Oct | 23°C (73°F) | 5 mm (0.2 in) | 12°C (54°F) | 86 mm (3.4 in) |
| Nov | 19°C (66°F) | 1 mm (0 in) | 14°C (57°F) | 59 mm (2.3 in) |
| Dec | 15°C (59°F) | 3 mm (0.1 in) | 16°C (61°F) | 53 mm (2.1 in) |
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