Cost of Living Comparison Between Cairo and Suez Cost of Living Comparison Between Cairo and Suez

😐 Solo nomad: Cairo is 28.2% more expensive than Suez without rent, and 31.1% more expensive with rent.

😐 Family of 3: Cairo is 17.2% more expensive than Suez without rent, and 31.3% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$3.98 E£188

$3.48 E£165

14.37%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$20.07 E£949

$13.66 E£646

46.93%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$4.96 E£235

$4.87 E£230

1.85%

Cappuccino

$1.56 E£73.6

$0.95 E£45.07

64.21%

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

$0.36 E£17.05

$0.29 E£13.55

24.14%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.15 E£7.27

$0.12 E£5.76

25.00%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.40 E£66.2

$1.40 E£66.1

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.73 E£129

$1.76 E£83.1

55.11%

Milk (1 liter)

$0.88 E£41.51

$0.61 E£28.87

44.26%

White Bread (500g)

$0.64 E£30.07

$0.58 E£27.28

10.34%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$0.74 E£35.05

$0.58 E£27.55

27.59%

Eggs

$1.54 E£73.0

$1.49 E£70.4

3.36%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$3.43 E£162

$3.64 E£172

-5.77%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$4.14 E£196

$3.98 E£188

4.02%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$8.82 E£417

$7.18 E£340

22.84%

Apples (1kg)

$1.51 E£71.4

$1.31 E£62.0

15.27%

Banana (1kg)

$0.61 E£28.78

$0.51 E£24.11

19.61%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.47 E£22.40

$0.38 E£18.17

23.68%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.38 E£18.04

$0.25 E£11.79

52.00%

Potato (1kg)

$0.47 E£22.02

$0.35 E£16.65

34.29%

Onion (1kg)

$0.44 E£20.60

$0.36 E£17.13

22.22%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.22 E£10.39

$0.08 E£3.73

175.00%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.22 E£10.48

$0.18 E£8.35

22.22%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$1.94 E£91.7

$1.66 E£78.5

16.87%

Wine (Bottle)

$8.30 E£392

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.21 E£57.4

$1.42 E£67.1

-14.79%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.76 E£83.3

$1.75 E£82.7

0.57%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.31 E£14.69

$0.20 E£9.29

55.00%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$6.23 E£294

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.41 E£19.46

$0.18 E£8.28

127.78%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.29 E£13.65

$0.10 E£4.56

190.00%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$1.03 E£48.48

$1.21 E£57.1

-14.88%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.31 E£14.47

$0.29 E£13.60

6.90%

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

$35.3K E£1.7M

$35.2K E£1.7M

0.32%

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

$30.3K E£1.4M

$32.5K E£1.5M

-7.01%

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

$25.48 E£1,205

$16.39 E£775

55.46%

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

$8.37 E£396

$4.07 E£192

105.65%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$12.52 E£592

$8.40 E£397

49.05%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$15.69 E£742

$22.08 E£1,044

-28.94%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$6.65 E£314

Cinema Ticket

$3.53 E£167

$2.23 E£106

58.30%

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

$91.8 E£4,342

$32.45 E£1,534

183.02%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$2,000 E£94.5K

$1,296 E£61.3K

54.24%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$31.33 E£1,482

$18.05 E£853

73.57%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$45.18 E£2,136

$42.45 E£2,007

6.43%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$107 E£5,058

$113 E£5,352

-5.50%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$58.4 E£2,761

$15.97 E£755

265.69%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$205 E£9,671

$193 E£9,146

5.74%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$133 E£6,293

$101 E£4,774

31.82%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$427 E£20.2K

$310 E£14.6K

37.97%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$251 E£11.9K

$180 E£8,503

39.60%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$871 E£41.2K

$475 E£22.5K

83.13%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$500 E£23.6K

$200 E£9,446

150.11%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$201 E£9,480

$134 E£6,323

49.92%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

16.67

-16.65%

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

Last update for Cairo: January 11, 2026

Last update for Suez: January 12, 2026

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