Cost of Living Comparison Between Cairo and Kafr El Sheikh Cost of Living Comparison Between Cairo and Kafr El Sheikh

😐 Solo nomad: Cairo is 9.9% more expensive than Kafr El Sheikh without rent, and 28.3% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Cairo is 26.8% more expensive than Kafr El Sheikh without rent, and 34.5% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$3.98 E£188

$3.23 E£153

23.22%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$20.07 E£949

$9.15 E£432

119.34%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$4.96 E£235

$3.28 E£155

51.22%

Cappuccino

$1.56 E£73.6

$0.97 E£45.90

60.82%

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

$0.36 E£17.05

$0.35 E£16.78

2.86%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.15 E£7.27

$0.08 E£3.68

87.50%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.40 E£66.2

$1.26 E£59.4

11.11%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.73 E£129

$1.27 E£59.9

114.96%

Milk (1 liter)

$0.88 E£41.51

$0.68 E£32.05

29.41%

White Bread (500g)

$0.64 E£30.07

$0.51 E£24.28

25.49%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$0.74 E£35.05

$0.71 E£33.40

4.23%

Eggs

$1.54 E£73.0

$1.40 E£66.4

10.00%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$3.43 E£162

$1.99 E£94.2

72.36%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$4.14 E£196

$3.88 E£183

6.70%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$8.82 E£417

$8.36 E£395

5.50%

Apples (1kg)

$1.51 E£71.4

$1.22 E£57.5

23.77%

Banana (1kg)

$0.61 E£28.78

$0.59 E£27.93

3.39%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.47 E£22.40

$0.38 E£18.00

23.68%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.38 E£18.04

$0.40 E£18.79

-5.00%

Potato (1kg)

$0.47 E£22.02

$0.51 E£23.88

-7.84%

Onion (1kg)

$0.44 E£20.60

$0.50 E£23.62

-12.00%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.22 E£10.39

$0.27 E£12.61

-18.52%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.22 E£10.48

$0.17 E£8.20

29.41%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$1.94 E£91.7

$1.97 E£93.0

-1.52%

Wine (Bottle)

$8.30 E£392

$4.74 E£224

75.11%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.21 E£57.4

$1.39 E£65.9

-12.95%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.76 E£83.3

$1.72 E£81.5

2.33%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.31 E£14.69

$0.18 E£8.40

72.22%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$6.23 E£294

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.41 E£19.46

$0.29 E£13.63

41.38%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.29 E£13.65

$0.23 E£10.81

26.09%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$1.03 E£48.48

$1.99 E£94.2

-48.24%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.31 E£14.47

$0.33 E£15.64

-6.06%

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

$35.3K E£1.7M

$30.4K E£1.4M

16.11%

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

$30.3K E£1.4M

$36.7K E£1.7M

-17.48%

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

$25.48 E£1,205

$7.92 E£374

221.72%

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

$8.37 E£396

$7.29 E£345

14.81%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$12.52 E£592

$12.28 E£581

1.95%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$15.69 E£742

$21.78 E£1,030

-27.96%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$6.65 E£314

Cinema Ticket

$3.53 E£167

$7.02 E£332

-49.72%

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

$91.8 E£4,342

$96.2 E£4,549

-4.53%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$2,000 E£94.5K

$2,653 E£125.4K

-24.62%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$31.33 E£1,482

$9.72 E£460

222.33%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$45.18 E£2,136

$62.5 E£2,953

-27.65%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$107 E£5,058

$83.0 E£3,926

28.83%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$58.4 E£2,761

$20.09 E£950

190.69%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$205 E£9,671

$191 E£9,048

6.90%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$133 E£6,293

$100 E£4,745

32.61%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$427 E£20.2K

$311 E£14.7K

37.49%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$251 E£11.9K

$179 E£8,478

40.02%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$871 E£41.2K

$823 E£38.9K

5.74%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$500 E£23.6K

$434 E£20.5K

15.02%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$201 E£9,480

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

16.67

23.33

-28.55%

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

Last update for Cairo: January 11, 2026

Last update for Kafr El Sheikh: January 10, 2026

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