Cost of Living Comparison Between Imbabah and Cairo Cost of Living Comparison Between Imbabah and Cairo

šŸ™‚ Solo nomad: Imbabah is 3% cheaper than Cairo without rent, and 20.6% cheaper with rent.
šŸ™‚ Family of 3: Imbabah is 4.7% cheaper than Cairo without rent, and 19.6% cheaper with rent.
Currency
šŸ½ Eating Out
Imbabah
Cairo
Difference
Meal at Budget Restaurant
$3.58 EĀ£178
$4.02 EĀ£200
-10.95%
Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range
$15.95 EĀ£793
$20.06 EĀ£998
-20.49%
Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)
$4.65 EĀ£231
$4.82 EĀ£240
-3.53%
Cappuccino
$1.44 EĀ£71.8
$1.48 EĀ£73.7
-2.70%
Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.31 EĀ£15.63
$0.33 EĀ£16.54
-6.06%
Water (0.33 liter bottle)
$0.11 EĀ£5.68
$0.13 EĀ£6.29
-15.38%
Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)
$1.16 EĀ£57.8
$1.41 EĀ£70.2
-17.73%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.92 EĀ£145
$2.71 EĀ£135
7.75%
šŸ›’ Groceries & Markets
Imbabah
Cairo
Difference
Milk (1 liter)
$0.65 EĀ£32.43
$0.92 EĀ£45.75
-29.35%
White Bread (500g)
$0.22 EĀ£10.84
$0.59 EĀ£29.22
-62.71%
Rice (white) (1kg)
$0.71 EĀ£35.17
$0.73 EĀ£36.2
-2.74%
Eggs
$1.44 EĀ£71.5
$1.48 EĀ£73.7
-2.70%
Local Cheese (1kg)
$1.52 EĀ£75.5
$3.27 EĀ£163
-53.52%
Chicken Fillets (1kg)
$3.19 EĀ£159
$4.34 EĀ£216
-26.50%
Beef Round Steak (1kg)
$6.95 EĀ£346
$8.56 EĀ£426
-18.81%
Apples (1kg)
$1.47 EĀ£73
$1.5 EĀ£74.6
-2.00%
Banana (1kg)
$0.47 EĀ£23.42
$0.56 EĀ£28.01
-16.07%
Oranges (1kg)
$0.42 EĀ£20.86
$0.5 EĀ£25.1
-16.00%
Tomato (1kg)
$0.2 EĀ£10.18
$0.42 EĀ£20.71
-52.38%
Potato (1kg)
$0.37 EĀ£18.45
$0.47 EĀ£23.35
-21.28%
Onion (1kg)
$0.43 EĀ£21.55
$0.4 EĀ£20.1
7.50%
Lettuce (1 head)
$0.11 EĀ£5.65
$0.22 EĀ£10.94
-50.00%
Water (1.5 liter bottle)
$0.17 EĀ£8.32
$0.2 EĀ£10.13
-15.00%
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)
$1.82 EĀ£90.4
$1.94 EĀ£96.6
-6.19%
Wine (Bottle)
$2.1 EĀ£104
$8.47 EĀ£421
-75.21%
Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)
$1.38 EĀ£68.4
$1.29 EĀ£64
6.98%
Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)
$2.01 EĀ£100
$1.76 EĀ£87.7
14.20%
🚌 Getting Around
Imbabah
Cairo
Difference
One-way Ticket (Public Transport)
$0.16 EĀ£7.98
$0.31 EĀ£15.63
-48.39%
Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)
$14.61 EĀ£727
$6.22 EĀ£309
134.89%
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)
$0.25 EĀ£12.43
$0.41 EĀ£20.56
-39.02%
Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)
$0.45 EĀ£22.62
$0.29 EĀ£14.19
55.17%
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)
$2.02 EĀ£100
$0.97 EĀ£48.36
108.25%
Gasoline (1 liter)
$0.23 EĀ£11.36
$0.31 EĀ£15.27
-25.81%
Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)
$35.3K EĀ£1.8M
$36.3K EĀ£1.8M
-2.77%
Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)
$32.6K EĀ£1.6M
$30.4K EĀ£1.5M
7.18%
🧾 Monthly Utilities & Internet
Imbabah
Cairo
Difference
Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)
$11.14 EĀ£554
$25.79 EĀ£1,283
-56.80%
SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)
$5.82 EĀ£289
$8.13 EĀ£404
-28.41%
Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)
$10.06 EĀ£500
$12.31 EĀ£612
-18.28%
šŸŽ‰ Sport & Entertainment
Imbabah
Cairo
Difference
Gym Membership (Monthly)
$21.94 EĀ£1,091
$15.75 EĀ£783
39.30%
Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)
-
$6.69 EĀ£333
-
Cinema Ticket
$2.99 EĀ£149
$3.47 EĀ£172
-13.83%
🧸 Childcare & Education
Imbabah
Cairo
Difference
Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)
$23.46 EĀ£1,166
$91.9 EĀ£4,569
-74.47%
International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)
$989 EĀ£49.2K
$2,013 EĀ£100.1K
-50.86%
šŸ‘•šŸ‘Ÿ Clothing & Footwear
Imbabah
Cairo
Difference
Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)
$15.62 EĀ£777
$32.24 EĀ£1,603
-51.55%
Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)
$19.53 EĀ£971
$43.75 EĀ£2,175
-55.36%
Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)
$109 EĀ£5,418
$108 EĀ£5,360
1.08%
Men's Leather Business Shoes
$50.1 EĀ£2,493
$57.6 EĀ£2,864
-12.95%
šŸ  Accommodation & Living
Imbabah
Cairo
Difference
1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$191 EĀ£9,517
$206 EĀ£10.2K
-7.06%
1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$100 EĀ£4,996
$131 EĀ£6,524
-23.43%
3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)
$310 EĀ£15.4K
$421 EĀ£20.9K
-26.35%
3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)
$176 EĀ£8,729
$253 EĀ£12.6K
-30.60%
Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)
$874 EĀ£43.5K
$862 EĀ£42.9K
1.41%
Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)
$447 EĀ£22.2K
$524 EĀ£26K
-14.66%
šŸ’µ Salaries & Financials
Imbabah
Cairo
Difference
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)
$107 EĀ£5,313
$190 EĀ£9,443
-43.74%
20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)
17
16.67
1.98%

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Last update for Imbabah: October 27, 2025

Last update for Cairo: October 29, 2025

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