Cost of Living Comparison Between Cairo and Mansoura Cost of Living Comparison Between Cairo and Mansoura

😐 Solo nomad: Cairo is 16.5% more expensive than Mansoura without rent, and 40.2% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Cairo is 5.5% more expensive than Mansoura without rent, and 35.3% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$4.02 E£200

$3.62 E£180

11.05%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$20.06 E£998

$13.86 E£689

44.73%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$4.82 E£240

$3.98 E£198

21.11%

Cappuccino

$1.48 E£73.7

$0.9 E£44.7

64.44%

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

$0.33 E£16.54

$0.29 E£14.31

13.79%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.13 E£6.29

$0.1 E£4.86

30.00%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.41 E£70.2

$1.22 E£60.8

15.57%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.71 E£135

$3.01 E£150

-9.97%

Milk (1 liter)

$0.92 E£45.75

$0.87 E£43.23

5.75%

White Bread (500g)

$0.59 E£29.22

$0.31 E£15.6

90.32%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$0.73 E£36.2

$0.55 E£27.29

32.73%

Eggs

$1.48 E£73.7

$1.4 E£69.4

5.71%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$3.27 E£163

$2.5 E£124

30.80%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$4.34 E£216

$4.3 E£214

0.93%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$8.56 E£426

$7.42 E£369

15.36%

Apples (1kg)

$1.5 E£74.6

$1.35 E£67.2

11.11%

Banana (1kg)

$0.56 E£28.01

$0.58 E£28.91

-3.45%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.5 E£25.1

$0.4 E£19.85

25.00%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.42 E£20.71

$0.27 E£13.49

55.56%

Potato (1kg)

$0.47 E£23.35

$0.36 E£17.69

30.56%

Onion (1kg)

$0.4 E£20.1

$0.43 E£21.6

-6.98%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.22 E£10.94

$0.22 E£10.93

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.2 E£10.13

$0.19 E£9.31

5.26%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$1.94 E£96.6

$1.9 E£94.4

2.11%

Wine (Bottle)

$8.47 E£421

$6.26 E£311

35.30%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.29 E£64

$1.41 E£70.1

-8.51%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.76 E£87.7

$2.68 E£133

-34.33%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.31 E£15.63

$0.06 E£3.11

416.67%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$6.22 E£309

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.41 E£20.56

$0.41 E£20.39

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.29 E£14.19

$0.39 E£19.28

-25.64%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$0.97 E£48.36

$0.97 E£48.26

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.31 E£15.27

$0.32 E£16.06

-3.13%

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

$36.3K E£1.8M

$34.9K E£1.7M

3.99%

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

$30.4K E£1.5M

$32.5K E£1.6M

-6.57%

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

$25.79 E£1,283

$11.27 E£561

128.84%

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

$8.13 E£404

$5.85 E£291

38.97%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$12.31 E£612

$10.15 E£505

21.28%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$15.75 E£783

$9.87 E£491

59.57%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$6.69 E£333

$3.05 E£152

119.34%

Cinema Ticket

$3.47 E£172

$2.91 E£144

19.24%

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

$91.9 E£4,569

$33.27 E£1,654

176.22%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$2,013 E£100.1K

$1,833 E£91.1K

9.80%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$32.24 E£1,603

$17.75 E£882

81.63%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$43.75 E£2,175

$43.38 E£2,157

0.85%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$108 E£5,360

$109 E£5,408

-0.87%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$57.6 E£2,864

$50.5 E£2,512

13.99%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$206 E£10.2K

$113 E£5,630

81.88%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$131 E£6,524

$58 E£2,885

126.12%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$421 E£20.9K

$293 E£14.6K

43.47%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$253 E£12.6K

$102 E£5,074

147.88%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$862 E£42.9K

$1,575 E£78.3K

-45.28%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$524 E£26K

$444 E£22.1K

17.87%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$190 E£9,443

$106 E£5,275

79.03%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

16.67

-1.94%

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

Last update for Cairo: October 29, 2025

Last update for Mansoura: October 27, 2025

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