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Cairo vs. Flic En Flac Cost of Living Summary

Cairo is 38.5% cheaper than Flic En Flac.

Restaurants: pay 53.9% less in Cairo
Groceries: pay 46.1% less in Cairo
Transportation: pay 53.5% less in Cairo
Housing: pay 62.0% less in Cairo
Childcare: pay 15.3% less in Cairo
Entertainment and Sports: pay 46.9% less in Cairo
Clothing: pay 7.9% more in Cairo

Expenses including housing, restaurants, transportation, entertainment and sports, groceries, and childcare are lower in Cairo.

Cairo vs. Flic En Flac Cost Breakdown

If you lived in Cairo instead of Flic En Flac, you would:

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pay 53.9% less for restaurants

	Flic En Flac	Cairo
Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant	$8.74 MUR402.53	$4.16 EGP197.67	-52.4%
Fast food combo meal McDonalds, or similar	$7.10 MUR327.06	$5.19 EGP247.09	-26.8%
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz)	$0.98 MUR45.29	$0.38 EGP18.12	-61.2%
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz)	$0.58 MUR26.60	$0.14 EGP6.83	-75.1%
Average			-53.9%

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pay 46.1% less for groceries

	Flic En Flac	Cairo
Bread 1 loaf	$0.75 MUR34.47	$0.60 EGP28.50	-19.9%
Local cheese (8 oz)	$4.31 MUR198.75	$1.88 EGP89.23	-56.5%
Milk (1 gallon)	$5.51 MUR253.96	$3.73 EGP177.34	-32.4%
Eggs 1 dozen	$2.07 MUR95.27	$1.45 EGP68.83	-30.0%
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb)	$2.63 MUR120.96	$2.06 EGP98.19	-21.4%
Apples (1 lb)	$0.91 MUR41.99	$0.74 EGP35.37	-18.4%
Bananas (1 lb)	$0.89 MUR41.08	$0.34 EGP15.94	-62.4%
Oranges (1 lb)	$0.66 MUR30.58	$0.28 EGP13.53	-57.2%
Tomatoes (1 lb)	$1.21 MUR55.69	$0.13 EGP6.00	-89.6%
Potatoes (1 lb)	$0.46 MUR21.30	$0.19 EGP8.95	-59.3%
Onions (1 lb)	$0.46 MUR21.30	$0.19 EGP8.86	-59.7%
Average			-46.1%

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pay 53.5% less for transportation

	Flic En Flac	Cairo
Gasoline (1 gallon)	$5.38 MUR247.92	$1.36 EGP64.79	-74.7%
Monthly public transit pass	??	$6.44 EGP306.39
New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition)	$35,495.85 MUR1,635,293.76	$37,398.47 EGP1,779,045.04	+5.4%
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles)	$30.58 MUR1,408.87	$2.66 EGP126.51	-91.3%
Average			-53.5%

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pay 62.0% less for housing

	Flic En Flac	Cairo
Internet connection 50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl	$33.35 MUR1,536.58	$12.92 EGP614.39	-61.3%
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area	$583.10 MUR26,863.21	$213.48 EGP10,155.21	-63.4%
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center	$507.76 MUR23,392.34	$137.13 EGP6,523.17	-73.0%
Utilities for two (700 sq ft apartment) including electric, gas, water, heating	$38.42 MUR1,769.97	$19.12 EGP909.77	-50.2%
Average			-62.0%

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pay 15.3% less for childcare

	Flic En Flac	Cairo
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly	$109.22 MUR5,031.67	$92.85 EGP4,416.73	-15.0%
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters	$2,621.23 MUR120,760.15	$2,210.79 EGP105,167.51	-15.7%
Average			-15.3%

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pay 46.9% less for entertainment and sports

	Flic En Flac	Cairo
Domestic/local beer (1 pint)	$2.18 MUR100.63	$1.45 EGP69.19	-33.4%
Cappuccino in mid-range area	$2.59 MUR119.50	$1.62 EGP76.86	-37.7%
Pack of cigarettes Marlboro or similar	$5.57 MUR256.62	$2.08 EGP98.84	-62.7%
Monthly membership at local gym	$46.82 MUR2,156.96	$17.31 EGP823.61	-63.0%
Movie ticket to theater/cinema	$6.01 MUR276.74	$3.74 EGP177.90	-37.7%
Average			-46.9%

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pay 7.9% more for clothing

	Flic En Flac	Cairo
Regular jeans Levi's brand	$32.77 MUR1,509.50	$33.96 EGP1,615.35	+3.6%
Regular dress from H&M or similar store	$32.77 MUR1,509.50	$45.38 EGP2,158.95	+38.5%
Running shoes Nike or Adidas	$106.49 MUR4,905.88	$117.30 EGP5,579.73	+10.1%
Men's business shoes (leather)	$77.54 MUR3,572.49	$61.59 EGP2,929.78	-20.6%
Average			+7.9%

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The statistics used to build this comparison are calculated using data from users just like you. We average the price of thousands of data points entered by users across the world. Learn more about our data sources. Page last updated: December 2025

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