Cost of Living Comparison Between Cairo and London 

Indices DifferenceInfo
Cost of Living in London is 286.7% higher than in Cairo (without rent)
Cost of Living Including Rent in London is 478.8% higher than in Cairo
Rent Prices in London are 1,426.2% higher than in Cairo
Restaurant Prices in London are 402.6% higher than in Cairo
Groceries Prices in London are 223.0% higher than in Cairo
Local Purchasing Power in London is 480.0% higher than in Cairo
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Restaurants
Cairo Edit London Edit Difference
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant 200.00 EG£
(3.30 £)
1,211.74 EG£
(20.00 £)
     +505.9 %
Meal for 2 People, Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course 830.00 EG£
(13.70 £)
4,846.96 EG£
(80.00 £)
     +484.0 %
McMeal at McDonalds (or Equivalent Combo Meal) 200.00 EG£
(3.30 £)
484.70 EG£
(8.00 £)
     +142.3 %
Domestic Beer (1 pint draught) 80.00 EG£
(1.32 £)
393.82 EG£
(6.50 £)
     +392.3 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 120.00 EG£
(1.98 £)
333.23 EG£
(5.50 £)
     +177.7 %
Cappuccino (regular) 69.44 EG£
(1.15 £)
218.43 EG£
(3.61 £)
     +214.6 %
Coke/Pepsi (12 oz small bottle) 11.60 EG£
(0.19 £)
123.98 EG£
(2.05 £)
     +968.8 %
Water (12 oz small bottle) 5.62 EG£
(0.09 £)
97.15 EG£
(1.60 £)
     +1,629.6 %
Markets
Cairo Edit London Edit
Milk (regular), (1 gallon) 168.34 EG£
(2.78 £)
299.76 EG£
(4.95 £)
     +78.1 %
Loaf of Fresh White Bread (1 lb) 23.51 EG£
(0.39 £)
84.87 EG£
(1.40 £)
     +261.0 %
Rice (white), (1 lb) 16.93 EG£
(0.28 £)
56.84 EG£
(0.94 £)
     +235.7 %
Eggs (regular) (12) 67.44 EG£
(1.11 £)
193.57 EG£
(3.19 £)
     +187.0 %
Local Cheese (1 lb) 70.49 EG£
(1.16 £)
209.91 EG£
(3.46 £)
     +197.8 %
Chicken Fillets (1 lb) 99.53 EG£
(1.64 £)
207.17 EG£
(3.42 £)
     +108.1 %
Beef Round (1 lb) (or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat) 190.14 EG£
(3.14 £)
334.17 EG£
(5.52 £)
     +75.7 %
Apples (1 lb) 29.13 EG£
(0.48 £)
72.54 EG£
(1.20 £)
     +149.1 %
Banana (1 lb) 9.32 EG£
(0.15 £)
36.20 EG£
(0.60 £)
     +288.2 %
Oranges (1 lb) 7.15 EG£
(0.12 £)
72.97 EG£
(1.20 £)
     +920.6 %
Tomato (1 lb) 7.18 EG£
(0.12 £)
90.99 EG£
(1.50 £)
     +1,167.7 %
Potato (1 lb) 7.98 EG£
(0.13 £)
34.50 EG£
(0.57 £)
     +332.5 %
Onion (1 lb) 13.02 EG£
(0.21 £)
32.02 EG£
(0.53 £)
     +145.9 %
Lettuce (1 head) 10.21 EG£
(0.17 £)
58.79 EG£
(0.97 £)
     +475.6 %
Water (1.5 liter bottle) 8.37 EG£
(0.14 £)
78.57 EG£
(1.30 £)
     +838.4 %
Bottle of Wine (Mid-Range) 300.00 EG£
(4.95 £)
575.58 EG£
(9.50 £)
     +91.9 %
Domestic Beer (0.5 liter bottle) 50.56 EG£
(0.83 £)
128.80 EG£
(2.13 £)
     +154.8 %
Imported Beer (12 oz small bottle) 55.83 EG£
(0.92 £)
147.54 EG£
(2.44 £)
     +164.3 %
Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro) 85.00 EG£
(1.40 £)
908.80 EG£
(15.00 £)
     +969.2 %
Transportation
Cairo Edit London Edit
One-way Ticket (Local Transport) 10.00 EG£
(0.17 £)
169.64 EG£
(2.80 £)
     +1,596.4 %
Monthly Pass (Regular Price) 300.00 EG£
(4.95 £)
12,117.39 EG£
(200.00 £)
     +3,939.1 %
Taxi Start (Normal Tariff) 15.00 EG£
(0.25 £)
272.64 EG£
(4.50 £)
     +1,717.6 %
Taxi 1 mile (Normal Tariff) 19.31 EG£
(0.32 £)
189.90 EG£
(3.13 £)
     +883.3 %
Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff) 33.00 EG£
(0.54 £)
1,817.61 EG£
(30.00 £)
     +5,407.9 %
Gasoline (1 gallon) 44.99 EG£
(0.74 £)
346.57 EG£
(5.72 £)
     +670.4 %
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 90 KW Trendline (Or Equivalent New Car) 1,600,000.00 EG£
(26,408.33 £)
1,633,121.37 EG£
(26,955.00 £)
     +2.1 %
Toyota Corolla Sedan 1.6l 97kW Comfort (Or Equivalent New Car) 1,361,458.33 EG£
(22,471.15 £)
1,566,816.52 EG£
(25,860.62 £)
     +15.1 %
Utilities (Monthly)
Cairo Edit London Edit
Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 915 sq ft Apartment 863.40 EG£
(14.25 £)
17,668.03 EG£
(291.61 £)
     +1,946.3 %
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data 326.11 EG£
(5.38 £)
917.07 EG£
(15.14 £)
     +181.2 %
Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL) 379.32 EG£
(6.26 £)
1,891.90 EG£
(31.23 £)
     +398.8 %
Sports And Leisure
Cairo Edit London Edit
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult 774.44 EG£
(12.78 £)
2,763.51 EG£
(45.61 £)
     +256.8 %
Tennis Court Rent (1 Hour on Weekend) 280.00 EG£
(4.62 £)
869.56 EG£
(14.35 £)
     +210.6 %
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat 150.00 EG£
(2.48 £)
908.80 EG£
(15.00 £)
     +505.9 %
Childcare
Cairo Edit London Edit
Preschool (or Kindergarten), Full Day, Private, Monthly for 1 Child 4,643.33 EG£
(76.64 £)
111,500.63 EG£
(1,840.34 £)
     +2,301.3 %
International Primary School, Yearly for 1 Child 81,000.00 EG£
(1,336.92 £)
1,215,056.95 EG£
(20,054.76 £)
     +1,400.1 %
Clothing And Shoes
Cairo Edit London Edit
1 Pair of Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar) 1,610.26 EG£
(26.58 £)
4,989.88 EG£
(82.36 £)
     +209.9 %
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store (Zara, H&M, ...) 1,970.00 EG£
(32.52 £)
2,397.49 EG£
(39.57 £)
     +21.7 %
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes (Mid-Range) 4,238.10 EG£
(69.95 £)
5,372.03 EG£
(88.67 £)
     +26.8 %
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes 2,353.12 EG£
(38.84 £)
5,933.34 EG£
(97.93 £)
     +152.1 %
Rent Per Month
Cairo Edit London Edit
Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre 9,176.38 EG£
(151.46 £)
129,149.13 EG£
(2,131.63 £)
     +1,307.4 %
Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre 5,727.27 EG£
(94.53 £)
97,619.57 EG£
(1,611.23 £)
     +1,604.5 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre 16,625.07 EG£
(274.40 £)
267,974.46 EG£
(4,422.97 £)
     +1,511.9 %
Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre 12,237.04 EG£
(201.97 £)
173,216.55 EG£
(2,858.97 £)
     +1,315.5 %
Buy Apartment Price
Cairo Edit London Edit
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment in City Centre 2,599.42 EG£
(42.90 £)
77,277.60 EG£
(1,275.48 £)
     +2,872.9 %
Price per Square Feet to Buy Apartment Outside of Centre 1,601.46 EG£
(26.43 £)
44,787.23 EG£
(739.22 £)
     +2,696.7 %
Salaries And Financing
Cairo Edit London Edit
Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax) 6,346.15 EG£
(104.74 £)
213,049.03 EG£
(3,516.42 £)
     +3,257.1 %
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages (%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate 12.68 5.51      -56.6 %
Last update: May 2024May 2024
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