Cost of Living Comparison Between Gomel and Cairo Cost of Living Comparison Between Gomel and Cairo

😐 Solo nomad: Gomel is 0.5% more expensive than Cairo without rent, and 9.4% more expensive with rent.
😐 Family of 3: Gomel is 4.9% more expensive than Cairo without rent, and 1.8% more expensive with rent.
Currency
🍽 Eating Out
Gomel
Cairo
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$4.57 BYN 13.38
$3.99 E£200
14.54%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$22.88 BYN 67.1
$20.14 E£1,010
13.60%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$3.87 BYN 11.34
$5.01 E£251
-22.75%
Cappuccino
$1.32 BYN 3.87
$1.56 E£78.0
-15.38%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.48 BYN 1.41
$0.34 E£16.98
41.18%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.30 BYN 0.87
$0.14 E£7.10
114.29%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$0.75 BYN 2.19
$1.42 E£71.1
-47.18%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.06 BYN 3.10
$2.67 E£134
-60.30%
🛒 Groceries & Markets
Gomel
Cairo
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.69 BYN 2.01
$0.88 E£44.20
-21.59%
White Bread (500g)
$0.49 BYN 1.42
$0.60 E£30.06
-18.33%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.83 BYN 2.44
$0.74 E£36.91
12.16%
Eggs
$1.25 BYN 3.65
$1.46 E£73.4
-14.38%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$6.17 BYN 18.08
$3.31 E£166
86.40%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.66 BYN 10.74
$4.30 E£215
-14.88%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.66 BYN 19.53
$8.76 E£439
-23.97%
Apples (1kg)
$1.12 BYN 3.29
$1.50 E£75.2
-25.33%
Banana (1kg)
$1.66 BYN 4.88
$0.57 E£28.41
191.23%
Oranges (1kg)
$1.78 BYN 5.22
$0.50 E£25.18
256.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$1.76 BYN 5.16
$0.41 E£20.56
329.27%
Potato (1kg)
$0.44 BYN 1.28
$0.49 E£24.79
-10.20%
Onion (1kg)
$0.61 BYN 1.79
$0.40 E£20.05
52.50%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.44 BYN 1.28
$0.22 E£11.02
100.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.53 BYN 1.55
$0.22 E£11.13
140.91%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.82 BYN 5.32
$1.95 E£97.7
-6.67%
Wine (Bottle)
$8.48 BYN 24.84
$8.09 E£406
4.82%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$0.95 BYN 2.78
$1.23 E£61.7
-22.76%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$1.73 BYN 5.08
$1.69 E£84.9
2.37%
🚌 Getting Around
Gomel
Cairo
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.24 BYN 0.70
$0.31 E£15.59
-22.58%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$10.82 BYN 31.71
$6.01 E£301
80.03%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.94 BYN 2.77
$0.41 E£20.67
129.27%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.33 BYN 0.95
$0.29 E£14.51
13.79%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$5.90 BYN 17.28
$1.00 E£50.2
490.00%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.72 BYN 2.12
$0.34 E£16.82
111.76%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$20.2K BYN 59.1K
$35.3K E£1.8M
-42.90%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$24.1K BYN 70.8K
$30.5K E£1.5M
-20.78%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Gomel
Cairo
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$47.29 BYN 139
$25.93 E£1,299
82.38%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$6.82 BYN 19.97
$8.11 E£407
-15.91%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$9.46 BYN 27.72
$12.42 E£623
-23.83%
🎉 Sport & Entertainment
Gomel
Cairo
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$33.12 BYN 97.0
$15.97 E£801
107.39%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
$25.81 BYN 75.6
$6.99 E£350
269.24%
Cinema Ticket
$3.09 BYN 9.05
$3.52 E£176
-12.22%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Gomel
Cairo
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$303 BYN 887
$91.4 E£4,580
231.17%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$10.4K BYN 30.4K
$1,959 E£98.2K
429.88%
👕👟 Clothing & Footwear
Gomel
Cairo
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$24.74 BYN 72.5
$31.57 E£1,582
-21.63%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$24.71 BYN 72.4
$44.46 E£2,228
-44.42%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$58.0 BYN 170
$106 E£5,288
-44.99%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$77.9 BYN 228
$59.0 E£2,957
31.95%
🏠 Accommodation & Living
Gomel
Cairo
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$213 BYN 625
$208 E£10.4K
2.58%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$160 BYN 468
$134 E£6,703
19.35%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$274 BYN 803
$414 E£20.7K
-33.74%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$213 BYN 625
$250 E£12.5K
-14.79%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$1,042 BYN 3,053
$926 E£46.4K
12.55%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$771 BYN 2,258
$476 E£23.9K
61.78%
💵 Salaries & Financials
Gomel
Cairo
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$510 BYN 1,494
$180 E£9,004
183.78%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
14.77
16.67
-11.40%

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

Last update for Gomel: February 28, 2026

Last update for Cairo: March 3, 2026

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