Common information

Country
Egypt
Population
7 734 614
Visitors
3 500 000/Year

Cost of living and prices in Cairo

One bedroom apartment
outside of centre140USD/month
in city centre207USD/month
Three bedroom apartment
outside of centre276USD/month
in city centre389USD/month
Restaurants
MealInexpensive restaurant1 peopleUSD
MealMid-range restaurant2 people20 USD
MealMcMeal at McDonalds1 pcUSD
DrinksDomestic Beer0.5 litreUSD
DrinksImported Beer0.33 litreUSD
DrinksCappuccino1 portionUSD
DrinksCoke/Pepsi0.33 litreUSD
DrinksWater0.33 litreUSD
Markets
FoodMilk1 litreUSD
FoodLoaf bread0.5 kgUSD
FoodRice white1 kgUSD
FoodEggs12 pcUSD
FoodLocal cheese1 kgUSD
MeatChicken fillets1 kgUSD
FruitsApples1 kgUSD
FruitsBananas1 kgUSD
FruitsOranges1 kgUSD
FoodPotato1 kgUSD
FoodTomato1 kgUSD
FoodOnion1 kgUSD
FoodLettuce1 headUSD
FoodWater1.5 litreUSD
AlcoholWine, Mid-Range1 bottleUSD
AlcoholDomestic Beer0.5 litreUSD
AlcoholImported Beer0.33 litreUSD
CigarettesMarlboro1 packUSD
Transportation
Public transportOne-way1 ticketUSD
Public transportMonthly pass passUSD
TaxiTaxi start seatUSD
TaxiNormal tariff1 kmUSD
TaxiWaiting1 hourUSD
FuelGasoline1 litreUSD
AutomobileVolkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline1 pc36,684 USD
AutomobileToyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort1 pc31,186 USD
Entertainment
SportFitness Club1 month18 USD
SportTennis Court Rent1 hourUSD
RestCinema, International Release1 placeUSD
Goods
ClothingJeans, Levis 5011 pair36 USD
ClothingSummer Dress in Zara, H&M1 pc48 USD
ShoesNike Running Shoes1 pair96 USD
ShoesMen Leather Business Shoes1 pair52 USD
Accommodation
UtilitiesElectricity, Heating... for 85m21 month17 USD
CommunicationMobile Phone Monthly Plan1 monthUSD
Rent apartmentApartment in City Centre1 bedroom207 USD
Rent apartmentApartment Outside of Centre1 bedroom140 USD
Rent apartmentApartment in City Centre3 bedroom389 USD
Rent apartmentApartment Outside of Centre3 bedroom276 USD
Buy apartmentApartment in City Centre1 sq. meter615 USD
Rent apartmentApartment Outside of Centre1 sq. meter369 USD
SalaryDisposable Salary1 month148 USD
MortgageInterest Rate1 year13.89

Ratings

Main factors in Cairo

Leisure quality
7
Quality of life
7.3
Travelers rating
6.2
Travelers rating
4.8
English speaking
5.2
Nightlife
6.4
Coworking spaces
8.2
Traffic
3.1
Free WIFI
4.4
Avg. internet speed, Mb/s
3

Safety in Cairo

Safety
5.6
Medicine
5.4
Healthcare
7.2
Racial tolerance
6.2
Female friendly
3.6
Friendliness to foreigners
8.1
Stability of the state
2
Conditions for starting a business
7.7
Freedom of the press
2

Availability of prices in Cairo

Cost of living
8.4
Rent, price
9.6
Products, price
8.7
Restaurants, price
8.7
Purchasing power
2.3

Comfort in Cairo

Ecology
1.6
Weather comfort
6.4
Availability of air conditioners
6.4
Air quality
5.5

Weather, climate, temperature by months in Cairo

Season Autumn Winter Spring Summer
Month Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Year
Record high, °C 43 38 35 28 30 33 37 42 43 45 42 41 45
Average high, °C 33 30 25 21 19 21 24 28 32 35 34 34 28
Average temperature, °C 25 22 18 14 12 13 16 20 24 27 28 27 21
Average low, °C 20 18 13 10 8 9 11 14 17 19 21 21 15
Record low, °C 16 0 2 0 0 0 2 7 12 15 17 18 0
Fog, days 17 15 11 12 11 7 9 7 8 11 20 23 151
Average precipitation, mm. 0 1 3 5 7 4 3 2 1 0 0 0 26
Relative humidity, % 60 60 63 64 63 59 56 48 46 49 57 61 57
Relative humidity morning, % 83 81 77 75 74 71 72 68 71 76 83 85 76
Relative humidity evening, % 38 40 48 53 50 42 37 30 26 27 35 38 39
Wind speed, km/h 13 13 11 11 12 13 15 14 15 15 14 12 13
Day Length, часов 13 12 11 11 11 12 12 13 14 15 14 14 13
Dew point, °C 18 15 12 8 7 7 8 10 12 16 19 20 151
Growing degree-day, °C 450 362 233 121 52 79 172 300 431 500 551 517 3766
Solar radiation, global, Mj/m2 21 16 12 11 12 14 18 23 25 28 26 25 19

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