Cost of Living Comparison Between Cairo and Dikirnis Cost of Living Comparison Between Cairo and Dikirnis

😐 Solo nomad: Cairo is 4.4% more expensive than Dikirnis without rent, and 13.9% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Cairo is 5.1% more expensive than Dikirnis without rent, and 13.8% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$4.00 E£207

$3.51 E£182

13.96%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$19.40 E£1,005

$15.90 E£824

22.01%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$5.04 E£261

$4.51 E£234

11.75%

Cappuccino

$1.56 E£80.8

$1.43 E£74.1

9.09%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.37 E£18.98

$0.31 E£16.21

19.35%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.14 E£7.08

$0.11 E£5.57

27.27%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.40 E£72.6

$1.23 E£63.5

13.82%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.77 E£144

$2.99 E£155

-7.36%

Milk (1 liter)

$0.88 E£45.50

$0.90 E£46.55

-2.22%

White Bread (500g)

$0.64 E£33.05

$0.58 E£29.90

10.34%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$0.75 E£38.62

$0.70 E£36.41

7.14%

Eggs

$1.47 E£76.1

$1.45 E£75.2

1.38%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$3.40 E£176

$3.41 E£177

-0.29%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$4.19 E£217

$4.32 E£224

-3.01%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$8.71 E£451

$8.53 E£442

2.11%

Apples (1kg)

$1.49 E£77.4

$1.42 E£73.6

4.93%

Banana (1kg)

$0.56 E£28.91

$0.53 E£27.62

5.66%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.51 E£26.61

$0.43 E£22.09

18.60%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.39 E£20.19

$0.39 E£20.31

Potato (1kg)

$0.46 E£23.92

$0.38 E£19.58

21.05%

Onion (1kg)

$0.44 E£22.72

$0.40 E£20.88

10.00%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.24 E£12.50

$0.24 E£12.51

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.17 E£9.00

$0.17 E£8.71

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$2.02 E£105

$1.95 E£101

3.59%

Wine (Bottle)

$7.57 E£392

$4.64 E£241

63.15%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.23 E£63.7

$1.36 E£70.5

-9.56%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.70 E£88.2

$1.84 E£95.4

-7.61%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.29 E£14.94

$0.18 E£9.38

61.11%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$6.01 E£311

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.38 E£19.77

$0.41 E£21.43

-7.32%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.31 E£16.22

$0.31 E£16.13

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$1.01 E£52.3

$1.99 E£103

-49.25%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.33 E£17.12

$0.31 E£15.82

6.45%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$35.7K E£1.8M

$36.1K E£1.9M

-1.20%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$30.9K E£1.6M

$33.5K E£1.7M

-7.53%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$25.37 E£1,315

$11.93 E£618

112.66%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$8.10 E£420

$6.37 E£330

27.16%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$12.52 E£648

$10.49 E£544

19.35%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$15.94 E£826

$22.59 E£1,170

-29.44%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$6.67 E£346

Cinema Ticket

$3.64 E£189

$3.03 E£157

20.13%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$93.2 E£4,827

$86.9 E£4,503

7.19%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$1,961 E£101.6K

$1,875 E£97.1K

4.59%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$31.83 E£1,649

$28.06 E£1,454

13.44%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$43.46 E£2,251

$48.66 E£2,521

-10.69%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$105 E£5,454

$110 E£5,705

-4.40%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$59.7 E£3,094

$51.5 E£2,668

15.96%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$210 E£10.9K

$189 E£9,779

11.29%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$131 E£6,798

$97.8 E£5,069

34.12%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$416 E£21.6K

$311 E£16.1K

33.98%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$254 E£13.2K

$180 E£9,348

41.04%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$894 E£46.3K

$650 E£33.7K

37.50%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$505 E£26.1K

$349 E£18.1K

44.72%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$168 E£8,700

$131 E£6,798

27.98%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

16.67

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Cairo: April 13, 2026

Last update for Dikirnis: April 13, 2026

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