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

😐 Solo nomad: Cairo is 22.7% more expensive than Kafr El Sheikh without rent, and 26.6% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Cairo is 45.5% more expensive than Kafr El Sheikh without rent, and 31.1% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$3.99 E£200

$3.21 E£161

24.30%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$20.14 E£1,011

$8.80 E£441

128.86%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$5.01 E£251

$3.44 E£173

45.64%

Cappuccino

$1.56 E£78.1

$0.97 E£48.44

60.82%

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

$0.34 E£16.99

$0.32 E£16.25

6.25%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.14 E£7.11

$0.09 E£4.36

55.56%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.42 E£71.2

$1.24 E£62.3

14.52%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.67 E£134

$1.25 E£63.0

113.60%

Milk (1 liter)

$0.88 E£44.24

$0.72 E£36.08

22.22%

White Bread (500g)

$0.60 E£30.09

$0.47 E£23.58

27.66%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$0.74 E£36.94

$0.71 E£35.44

4.23%

Eggs

$1.46 E£73.5

$1.44 E£72.4

1.39%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$3.31 E£166

$2.04 E£102

62.25%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$4.30 E£216

$4.02 E£202

6.97%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$8.76 E£440

$8.33 E£418

5.16%

Apples (1kg)

$1.50 E£75.2

$1.21 E£60.8

23.97%

Banana (1kg)

$0.57 E£28.44

$0.59 E£29.64

-3.39%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.50 E£25.21

$0.38 E£19.22

31.58%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.41 E£20.58

$0.37 E£18.40

10.81%

Potato (1kg)

$0.49 E£24.82

$0.51 E£25.36

-3.92%

Onion (1kg)

$0.40 E£20.07

$0.53 E£26.36

-24.53%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.22 E£11.03

$0.27 E£13.52

-18.52%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.22 E£11.14

$0.17 E£8.75

29.41%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$1.95 E£97.8

$1.88 E£94.1

3.72%

Wine (Bottle)

$8.09 E£406

$4.60 E£231

75.87%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.23 E£61.7

$1.39 E£69.7

-11.51%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.69 E£85.0

$1.71 E£85.6

-1.17%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.31 E£15.61

$0.16 E£8.05

93.75%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$6.01 E£302

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.41 E£20.69

$0.29 E£14.37

41.38%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.29 E£14.53

$0.25 E£12.63

16.00%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$1.00 E£50.2

$2.01 E£101

-50.25%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.34 E£16.84

$0.31 E£15.32

9.68%

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

$35.3K E£1.8M

$31.2K E£1.6M

13.39%

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

$30.5K E£1.5M

$36.5K E£1.8M

-16.38%

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

$25.93 E£1,301

$7.79 E£391

232.86%

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

$8.11 E£407

$7.51 E£377

7.99%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$12.42 E£623

$12.35 E£620

0.57%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$15.97 E£801

$21.87 E£1,097

-26.98%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$6.99 E£351

Cinema Ticket

$3.52 E£177

$6.89 E£346

-48.91%

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

$91.4 E£4,584

$94.7 E£4,750

-3.48%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$1,959 E£98.3K

$2,586 E£129.7K

-24.26%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$31.57 E£1,584

$9.67 E£485

226.47%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$44.46 E£2,231

$61.7 E£3,094

-27.89%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$106 E£5,293

$85.3 E£4,277

23.74%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$59.0 E£2,960

$20.01 E£1,004

194.85%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$208 E£10.4K

$193 E£9,687

7.73%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$134 E£6,709

$99.9 E£5,012

33.86%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$414 E£20.8K

$308 E£15.4K

34.35%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$250 E£12.6K

$177 E£8,875

41.47%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$926 E£46.4K

$923 E£46.3K

0.36%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$476 E£23.9K

$500 E£25.1K

-4.75%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$180 E£9,013

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: March 3, 2026

Last update for Kafr El Sheikh: March 1, 2026

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