Cost of Living Comparison Between Cairo and Nasr City Cost of Living Comparison Between Cairo and Nasr City

😐 Solo nomad: Cairo is 18.1% more expensive than Nasr City without rent, and 7.6% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Cairo is 4.1% more expensive than Nasr City without rent, and 16.4% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$3.99 E£200

$3.50 E£176

14.00%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$20.14 E£1,011

$15.72 E£789

28.12%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$5.01 E£251

$5.57 E£279

-10.05%

Cappuccino

$1.56 E£78.1

$1.50 E£75.1

4.00%

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

$0.34 E£16.99

$0.31 E£15.58

9.68%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.14 E£7.11

$0.11 E£5.73

27.27%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.42 E£71.2

$1.21 E£60.8

17.36%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.67 E£134

$3.01 E£151

-11.30%

Milk (1 liter)

$0.88 E£44.24

$0.93 E£46.67

-5.38%

White Bread (500g)

$0.60 E£30.09

$0.58 E£29.11

3.45%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$0.74 E£36.94

$0.70 E£34.95

5.71%

Eggs

$1.46 E£73.5

$1.43 E£72.0

2.10%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$3.31 E£166

$3.84 E£193

-13.80%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$4.30 E£216

$4.35 E£218

-1.15%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$8.76 E£440

$8.95 E£449

-2.12%

Apples (1kg)

$1.50 E£75.2

$1.43 E£71.7

4.90%

Banana (1kg)

$0.57 E£28.44

$0.57 E£28.68

Oranges (1kg)

$0.50 E£25.21

$0.39 E£19.56

28.21%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.41 E£20.58

$0.36 E£18.13

13.89%

Potato (1kg)

$0.49 E£24.82

$0.38 E£18.81

28.95%

Onion (1kg)

$0.40 E£20.07

$0.44 E£22.08

-9.09%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.22 E£11.03

$0.21 E£10.66

4.76%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.22 E£11.14

$0.19 E£9.66

15.79%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$1.95 E£97.8

$1.86 E£93.4

4.84%

Wine (Bottle)

$8.09 E£406

$5.02 E£252

61.16%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.23 E£61.7

$1.26 E£63.3

-2.38%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.69 E£85.0

$1.85 E£92.9

-8.65%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.31 E£15.61

$0.19 E£9.39

63.16%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$6.01 E£302

$6.79 E£341

-11.49%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.41 E£20.69

$0.42 E£20.86

-2.38%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.29 E£14.53

$0.20 E£9.95

45.00%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$1.00 E£50.2

$1.97 E£98.6

-49.24%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.34 E£16.84

$0.33 E£16.73

3.03%

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

$35.3K E£1.8M

$31.2K E£1.6M

13.24%

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

$30.5K E£1.5M

$33.8K E£1.7M

-9.86%

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

$25.93 E£1,301

$24.91 E£1,250

4.09%

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

$8.11 E£407

$5.82 E£292

39.35%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$12.42 E£623

$11.32 E£568

9.72%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$15.97 E£801

$23.94 E£1,201

-33.29%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$6.99 E£351

$1.92 E£96.5

264.06%

Cinema Ticket

$3.52 E£177

$2.94 E£148

19.73%

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

$91.4 E£4,584

$89.0 E£4,464

2.71%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$1,959 E£98.3K

$1,949 E£97.8K

0.48%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$31.57 E£1,584

$27.44 E£1,377

15.05%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$44.46 E£2,231

$48.56 E£2,436

-8.44%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$106 E£5,293

$110 E£5,497

-3.71%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$59.0 E£2,960

$51.1 E£2,563

15.48%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$208 E£10.4K

$392 E£19.6K

-46.88%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$134 E£6,709

$97.6 E£4,897

36.99%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$414 E£20.8K

$255 E£12.8K

62.50%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$250 E£12.6K

$135 E£6,769

85.47%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$926 E£46.4K

$829 E£41.6K

11.63%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$476 E£23.9K

$479 E£24.0K

-0.51%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$180 E£9,013

$158 E£7,903

14.04%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

16.67

66.70%

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

Last update for Cairo: March 3, 2026

Last update for Nasr City: March 1, 2026

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