Cost of living
in Cairo.
Cairo, Egypt — all-in monthly cost for one person, broken down, and how it stacks up against 310 cities worldwide.
Single person, all-in $750/mo
Rent (studio)$338
Food & groceries$165
Utilities & internet$75
Transport$60
Fun & everything else$113
Family of four$1,725/mo
How it ranks
Cheaper than 99% of the 310 cities we track.
About 81% cheaper than New York.
Living in Cairo — FAQ
How much does it cost to live in Cairo?
A single person needs roughly $750/month all-in in Cairo, Egypt — rent, food, transport and utilities. A family of four runs closer to $1,725/month.
Is Cairo expensive?
Cairo is cheaper than 99% of the 310 cities we track, and about 81% cheaper than New York.