Cost of Living in New Cairo

Summary of cost of living in New Cairo, Egypt:

Restaurants
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Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 200.00 EG£ 100.00-400.00
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 1,200.00 EG£ 700.00-2,400.00
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 250.00 EG£ 200.00-300.00
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 55.00 EG£ 50.00-150.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 125.00 EG£ 100.00-200.00
Cappuccino (regular) 81.62 EG£ 50.00-100.00
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 20.33 EG£ 15.00-50.00
Water (12 oz small bottle) 7.00 EG£ 5.00-10.00
Markets
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Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 177.62 EG£ 147.63-189.27
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 30.13 EG£ 9.07-90.72
Rice (white), (1 lb) 17.84 EG£ 13.61-25.00
Eggs (regular) (12) 73.82 EG£ 56.00-96.00
Local Cheese (1 lb) 115.67 EG£ 68.04-272.16
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 131.87 EG£ 90.72-176.90
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 209.79 EG£ 158.76-249.48
Apples (1 lb) 41.18 EG£ 15.88-55.00
Banana (1 lb) 11.87 EG£ 6.80-15.88
Oranges (1 lb) 10.81 EG£ 6.80-27.22
Tomato (1 lb) 8.45 EG£ 2.27-13.61
Potato (1 lb) 10.29 EG£ 4.54-16.78
Onion (1 lb) 13.09 EG£ 4.54-21.32
Lettuce (1 head) 10.14 EG£ 5.00-15.00
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 10.62 EG£ 9.00-15.00
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 200.00 EG£ 100.00-300.00
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 73.33 EG£ 55.00-100.00
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 95.00 EG£ 45.00-120.00
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 87.50 EG£ 80.00-100.00
Transportation
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One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 15.00 EG£ 10.00-20.00
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 300.00 EG£
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 25.00 EG£ 14.00-60.00
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 16.09 EG£ 8.05-19.31
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 300.00 EG£
Gasoline (1 gallon) 59.83 EG£ 51.10-64.35
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 1,687,500.00 EG£ 1,600,000.00-1,775,000.00
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 1,687,500.00 EG£ 1,500,000.00-1,800,000.00
Utilities (Monthly)
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Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 1,001.90 EG£ 600.00-1,457.14
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 335.71 EG£ 200.00-400.00
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 388.75 EG£ 250.00-500.00
Sports And Leisure
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Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 1,216.67 EG£ 500.00-1,666.67
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 537.50 EG£ 300.00-500.00
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 155.00 EG£ 150.00-300.00
Childcare
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Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 7,000.00 EG£ 5,000.00-9,000.00
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 130,833.33 EG£ 75,000.00-230,000.00
Clothing And Shoes
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1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 2,400.00 EG£ 1,000.00-3,000.00
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 2,525.00 EG£ 1,500.00-3,500.00
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 5,000.00 EG£ 2,000.00-7,000.00
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 2,900.00 EG£ 1,000.00-5,000.00
Rent Per Month
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Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 10,666.67 EG£ 6,000.00-20,000.00
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 8,300.00 EG£ 4,500.00-18,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 20,000.00 EG£ 14,000.00-30,000.00
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 16,833.33 EG£ 10,000.00-25,000.00
Buy Apartment Price
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Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 3,530.29 EG£ 1,858.05-5,574.14
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 2,173.91 EG£ 929.02-3,716.09
Salaries And Financing
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Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 9,800.00 EG£
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 10.00

Prices in New Cairo

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Last update: March 2025
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