Prices in Cairo

How much will you spend in restaurants and bars? Is eating out expensive in Cairo? Below you will see our breakdowns and comparisons of prices and expenses in Cairo.

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Cairo Food Prices & Prices In Restaurants

What are the supermarket prices in Cairo? Are the costs of living in Cairo higher than in United States? Cairo - How much will it cost us for entertainment, and what are the bills to be paid in pubs and restaurants?
Read below about current costs and prices in Cairo: food prices, Prices in restaurants, cost of living, and entertainment costs (The last update: today 16 hours ago)

Currency in Egypt Egyptian pound (EGP). For 10 US dollars you can get 497 Egyptian pounds. For 100 US dollars you can get 4.97 thousand Egyptian pounds. And the other way around: For 100 Egyptian pounds you can get 2.01 US dollars.


Generally, it is much cheaper in Egypt than in United States. Food is 71% cheaper. Dining in restaurants and bars will be cheaper by 77%. The cost of living in Cairo is less than in United States by about 37%. If we want to spend time actively or to have fun, we will pay less than in United States about 70%.

Are hotels expensive in Cairo? How much will we pay for a room in Cairo?

The average price of accommodation in Egypt is $36 (EGP 1.8K). If you are looking for the cheapest accommodation: in a cheap one-star hotel you will pay: $17.9 (EGP 891) and if you like hostels, you'll spend the night there for: $12.8 (EGP 636). The cost of a room in a 2-star hotel is Egypt in $18.1 (EGP 899). 3-star hotels offer accommodation for an average price of $29 (EGP 1.44K) Overnight stay in a 4-star hotel costs $39 (EGP 1.96K) in Egypt If you are looking for the best conditions for your stay, then in 5-star hotels that will provide much more luxury you will have to pay $91 (EGP 4.51K)


Is it expensive in stores in Cairo? Will I pay a lot for groceries in Cairo? Below you will find the current price list of food products in Cairo, such as: bottled water, tomatoes, rice, bananas, or cheese (The last update: 3 days ago)

Can you eat cheaply in restaurants in Cairo? What are the prices in affordable pubs in Cairo? How much will I have to spend a day when I only eat in fast food restaurants in Cairo?

If we are looking for an inexpensive place to eat, we should expect to pay around 4 US dollars. With limited time and to avoid spending too much, you can opt for fast food. The cost of a meal set (sandwich, fries, and a soda) is approximately 4 US dollars. And when we can afford to go out to the restaurant, we'll pay for a three-course meal around 16.1 US dollars. And if you want to drink a beer or two, you have to pay extra: 3.2 US dollars (price for 2 bottles) And if you prefer a Coke, Fanta, Sprite or similar carbonated drink, then you have to pay 0.23 US dollars for a small bottle.
Below you will find a full list of prices in Cairo, including bottled water, tomatoes, rice, bananas, or cheese


If you're planning a trip to a specific region of the world, might it be cheaper than in Cairo? Check out prices in nearby countries: Israel, Jordan, Palestine, Lebanon, and Cyprus.

Food

Current prices overview: food prices Cairo

Restaurants

Current prices overview: Prices in restaurants Cairo

Cost Of Living

Current prices overview: cost of living Cairo

Entertainment

Current prices overview: entertainment costs Cairo

Cairo - comparison of selected prices with prices in United States:

Price fees $18.8 ($10.1 - $36)

fees

$18.8 ($10.1 - $36)
91% is less expensive than in United States

Price internet $7.2 ($4 - $16.1)

internet

$7.2 ($4 - $16.1)
90% is less expensive than in United States

Price jeans $33 ($8 - $60)

jeans

$33 ($8 - $60)
37% is less expensive than in United States

Price average earnings $126

average earnings

$126
97% is less expensive than in United States

Price renting a small apartment in the center $189 ($101 - $402)

renting a small apartment in the center

$189 ($101 - $402)
89% is less expensive than in United States

Price renting a large apartment outside the center $216 ($101 - $402)

renting a large apartment outside the center

$216 ($101 - $402)
91% is less expensive than in United States

Price bread $0.52 ($0.2 - $1)

bread

$0.52 ($0.2 - $1)
85% is less expensive than in United States

Price cheese $3.2 ($1.4 - $8)

cheese

$3.2 ($1.4 - $8)
75% is less expensive than in United States

Price rice $0.73 ($0.56 - $0.9)

rice

$0.73 ($0.56 - $0.9)
84% is less expensive than in United States

Price tomatoes $0.32 ($0.16 - $0.5)

tomatoes

$0.32 ($0.16 - $0.5)
94% is less expensive than in United States

Price bananas $0.4 ($0.3 - $0.6)

bananas

$0.4 ($0.3 - $0.6)
76% is less expensive than in United States

Price wine $6 ($3.2 - $8)

wine

$6 ($3.2 - $8)
by half less than in United States

Price cheap restaurant $4 ($2 - $8)

cheap restaurant

$4 ($2 - $8)
80% is less expensive than in United States

Price local beer $1.6 ($0.8 - $3)

local beer

$1.6 ($0.8 - $3)
73% is less expensive than in United States

Price coffee $1.4 ($0.6 - $2)

coffee

$1.4 ($0.6 - $2)
72% is less expensive than in United States

Price bottle of water $0.11 ($0.1 - $0.2)

bottle of water

$0.11 ($0.1 - $0.2)
95% is less expensive than in United States

Price Burger King or a similar bar $4 ($3 - $5)

Burger King or a similar bar

$4 ($3 - $5)
63% is less expensive than in United States

Price Cola, Pepsi, Sprite, Mirinda $0.23 ($0.2 - $0.3)

Cola, Pepsi, Sprite, Mirinda

$0.23 ($0.2 - $0.3)
91% is less expensive than in United States

Food Prices Cairo

  1. Milk (regular), 1 liter $0.85 (EGP 42)
  2. A loaf of fresh white bread (500g) $0.52 (EGP 26)
  3. Eggs (regular) (12) $1.3 (EGP 66)
  4. Local Cheese (1kg) $3.2 (EGP 159)
  5. Water (1.5 liter bottle) $0.16 (EGP 8)
  6. A bottle of wine (mid-range) $6 (EGP 300)
  7. Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle) $0.99 (EGP 49)
  8. Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) $1.1 (EGP 56)
  9. Pack of Cigarettes (Marlboro) $1.6 (EGP 80)
  10. Chicken breasts (skinless and boneless) - (1kg) $4.4 (EGP 219)
  11. Apples (1kg) $1.3 (EGP 63)
  12. Oranges (1kg) $0.32 (EGP 16)
  13. Potatoes (1kg) $0.35 (EGP 17.4)
  14. Lettuce (1 head) $0.21 (EGP 10.3)
  15. Kilo of white rice $0.73 (EGP 36)
  16. Tomatoes (1kg) $0.32 (EGP 15.8)
  17. Bananas (1kg) $0.4 (EGP 20)
  18. Onions (1kg) $0.59 (EGP 29)
  19. Beef (1kg) (or similar red meat) $8.1 (EGP 405)

Prices In Restaurants Cairo

  1. Meal in a cheap restaurant $4 (EGP 200)
  2. Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course $16.1 (EGP 800)
  3. McMeal at McDonald's (or Equivalent Combo Meal) $4 (EGP 200)
  4. Domestic Beer (0.5 liter draught) $1.6 (EGP 80)
  5. Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle) $2.4 (EGP 120)
  6. Coke/Pepsi (0.33 liter bottle) $0.23 (EGP 11.6)
  7. Water (0.33 liter bottle) $0.11 (EGP 5.6)
  8. Cappuccino $1.4 (EGP 71)

Cost Of Living Cairo

  1. One-way Ticket (Local Transport) $0.2 (EGP 10)
  2. Monthly Pass (Regular Price) $6 (EGP 300)
  3. Gasoline (1 liter) $0.24 (EGP 11.8)
  4. Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW (or equivalent new car) $33.7K (EGP 1.68M)
  5. Apartment (1 bedroom) in city centre $189 (EGP 9.4K)
  6. Apartment (1 bedroom) outside of centre $106 (EGP 5.29K)
  7. Apartment (3 bedrooms) in city centre $309 (EGP 15.4K)
  8. Apartment (3 bedrooms) outside of centre $216 (EGP 10.7K)
  9. Utilities (electricity, heating, water, garbage) for an 85m2 apartment $18.8 (EGP 936)
  10. Internet (60 Mbps or more, unlimited data, cable/ADSL) $7.2 (EGP 358)
  11. numb_34 $6.5 (EGP 325)
  12. 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) $33 (EGP 1.64K)
  13. 1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M,...) $38 (EGP 1.89K)
  14. 1 pair of Nike running shoes or similar $86 (EGP 4.26K)
  15. 1 pair of men's leather shoes $50 (EGP 2.49K)
  16. Toyota Corolla 1.6l, 97kW Comfort (or equivalent new car) $27.6K (EGP 1.37M)
  17. Preschool (or Kindergarten), Private, Monthly for 1 Child $94 (EGP 4.67K)
  18. Price per square meter for an apartment in the city center $537 (EGP 26.7K)
  19. International Primary School, Annually for 1 Child $1.6K (EGP 79.8K)
  20. Price per square meter for an apartment outside of city centre $343 (EGP 17.1K)
  21. Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) $126 (EGP 6.25K)
  22. Mortgage annual interest rate in percentages (%) 13%
  23. Taxi starting fare (normal tariff) $0.29 (EGP 14.5)
  24. Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff) $0.3 (EGP 15)
  25. Taxi 1 hour waiting (normal tariff) $1 (EGP 50)

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Cairo Cost Of Living

Entertainment Costs Cairo

  1. Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult $16.7 (EGP 830)
  2. Tennis court rental (1 hour during a weekend) $5.4 (EGP 270)
  3. Cinema, Single Ticket $3 (EGP 150)

What are the different prices in the cities in Egypt? Look here: Prices in cities in Egypt

Prices: Alexandria   Cairo   Giza   Suez   Sharm El Sheikh   Aswan   Damanhur   Luxor   Minya   Banha  

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Cost of Living in Egypt: Prices for Travel, Eating Out, Groceries, and More. Discover the cost of living in Egypt with our comprehensive guide. We'll cover prices for travel, eating out, groceries, and more. Plus, get answers to the most common questions about prices and costs of living.

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Price Cola, Pepsi, Sprite, Mirinda $0.23 ($0.2 - $0.3)

Cola, Pepsi, Sprite, Mirinda

$0.23 ($0.2 - $0.3)
91% is less expensive than in United States

Price coffee $1.4 ($0.6 - $2)

coffee

$1.4 ($0.6 - $2)
72% is less expensive than in United States

Price cheese $3.2 ($1.4 - $8)

cheese

$3.2 ($1.4 - $8)
75% is less expensive than in United States

Price bottle of water $0.11 ($0.1 - $0.2)

bottle of water

$0.11 ($0.1 - $0.2)
95% is less expensive than in United States

Price tomatoes $0.32 ($0.16 - $0.5)

tomatoes

$0.32 ($0.16 - $0.5)
94% is less expensive than in United States

Price local beer $1.6 ($0.8 - $3)

local beer

$1.6 ($0.8 - $3)
73% is less expensive than in United States