Cost of living in Cairo
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.27
EGP207.24
|
$2.13
-
$8.54
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$4.27
EGP207.24
|
$3.20
-
$5.34
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.25
EGP12.09
|
$0.21
-
$0.32
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.12
EGP5.95
|
$0.11
-
$0.21
|
Cairo - Cost of restaurants
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.56
EGP27.04
|
$0.26
-
$1.07
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.68
EGP81.59
|
$0.75
-
$3.74
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.57
EGP173.43
|
$3.15
-
$4.04
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.44
EGP70.02
|
$1.24
-
$1.79
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$2.14
EGP103.67
|
$1.16
-
$2.90
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$0.62
EGP29.99
|
$0.34
-
$0.87
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.20
EGP9.57
|
$0.15
-
$0.39
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.15
EGP7.43
|
$0.10
-
$0.34
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.15
EGP7.46
|
$0.07
-
$0.24
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.17
EGP8.22
|
$0.10
-
$0.24
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.28
EGP13.76
|
$0.16
-
$0.42
|
Cairo - Cost of groceries
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$0.96
EGP46.59
|
$0.83
-
$1.05
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$6.40
EGP310.86
|
$6.19
-
$12.81
|
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$34,150.60
EGP1,657,898.93
|
$29,881.77
-
$42,688.25
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.88
EGP139.89
|
$1.07
-
$4.12
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$7.77
EGP377.35
|
$4.27
-
$17.08
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$194.33
EGP9,434.27
|
$106.72
-
$341.51
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$117.39
EGP5,699.03
|
$64.03
-
$320.16
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$14.34
EGP696.09
|
$8.16
-
$27.75
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$99.11
EGP4,811.36
|
$44.47
-
$170.75
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$1,728.87
EGP83,931.13
|
$960.49
-
$2,774.74
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.76
EGP85.49
|
$1.28
-
$3.20
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.50
EGP72.82
|
$0.64
-
$2.13
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$1.76
EGP85.49
|
$1.49
-
$2.13
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$17.05
EGP827.74
|
$6.40
-
$42.69
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$3.20
EGP155.43
|
$2.56
-
$4.48
|
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Cost
|
Range | |
---|---|---|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$34.43
EGP1,671.53
|
$10.67
-
$64.03
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$41.73
EGP2,026.03
|
$17.08
-
$85.38
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$89.91
EGP4,364.94
|
$42.69
-
$128.06
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$50.03
EGP2,428.56
|
$21.34
-
$106.72
|
Cairo - Cost of clothing
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