Cairo vs Naples - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 11, 2026

	Cairo	Naples
🚶 Cost of living one person	$506	$1615
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1241	$3721
🏠 One person rent	$201	$830
🏘️ Family rent	$352	$1380
🍽️ Food expenses	$196	$507
🚐 Transport expenses	$39.7	$131
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$199	$1805
😷 Air quality	Bad	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	83	76
😀 Quality of life	63	84
🏙️ Population	9.8M	913K

The cost of living in Cairo is 69% less expensive than in Naples. Cities ranked 8680th and 3595th ($506 vs $1615) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 42nd in Egypt and Italy, respectively. Check Egypt vs Italy comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Cairo compared to 1.1 months in Naples. Cairo ranked 1st best city to live in Egypt vs Naples ranked 7th in Italy, while ranked 5610th and 497th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cairo vs Naples

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	Cairo	Naples
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.85	$15.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$22.7	$61.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.71	$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.81	$5.95
☕ Cappuccino	$1.87	$2.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.39	$2.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$221	$941
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$159	$616
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$401	$1689
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$292	$1032
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$18.2	$119
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$27.8	$187
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$11.1	$29
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	16.83%	3.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$918	$5096
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$518	$2428
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.36	$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$9.22	$46.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$2.65	$16.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.4	$2.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.04	$1.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.64	$1.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.67	$2.51
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.53	$4.61
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.31	$14.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.81	$11.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.6	$19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.79	$2.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.85	$2.25
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.7	$2.54
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.39	$3.8
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.44	$1.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.43	$2.08
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.15	$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.81	$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$8.35	$8.51
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.41	$2.55
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.08	$7.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.08	$8.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.25	$2.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.9	$1.81
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.03	$1.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$21.8	$53.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$4.03	$11.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$11	$84.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.83	$12.8
👖 Brand Jeans	$39.3	$93.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$121	$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$111	$421
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2645	$7022

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Cities near Cairo

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi	Giza	$394
8.1 km or 5 mi	Shubra El Kheima	$443
26 km or 16 mi	Helwan	$402
46 km or 28 mi	Benha	$343
60 km or 37 mi	Shibin El Kom	$361
62 km or 39 mi	Zagazig	$351
84 km or 52 mi	Tanta	$294
93 km or 58 mi	Faiyum	$340
101 km or 63 mi	El Mahalla El Kubra	$343
111 km or 69 mi	Beni Suef	$297
111 km or 69 mi	Mansoura	$335
115 km or 71 mi	Ismailia	$300
125 km or 78 mi	Suez	$288
133 km or 83 mi	Damanhur	$282
161 km or 100 mi	Kafr El Dawwar	$341
161 km or 100 mi	Damietta	$323
166 km or 103 mi	Port Said	$319
179 km or 111 mi	Alexandria	$400
224 km or 139 mi	Minya	$356
319 km or 198 mi	Asyut	$283
347 km or 216 mi	Gaza	$776
351 km or 218 mi	Ofakim	$1936
354 km or 220 mi	Netivot	$2022
360 km or 223 mi	Sderot	$1993
361 km or 224 mi	Dahab	$479
362 km or 225 mi	Eilat	$1853
365 km or 226 mi	Ashkelon	$1761
366 km or 227 mi	Beersheba	$1700
367 km or 228 mi	Rahat	$1962
368 km or 229 mi	Aqaba	$800
379 km or 235 mi	Ashdod	$2145
379 km or 235 mi	Kiryat Gat	$2079
380 km or 236 mi	Dimona	$2002
381 km or 236 mi	El Gouna	$360
383 km or 238 mi	Kiryat Malakhi	$2105
384 km or 239 mi	Sharm El Sheikh	$598
390 km or 242 mi	Yavne	$2172
391 km or 243 mi	Sohag	$415
396 km or 246 mi	Dura	$1062
397 km or 246 mi	Rehovot	$2066

Cities near Naples

Distance	City	Cost of living
12 km or 7.4 mi	Giugliano in Campania	$1431
12 km or 7.6 mi	Frattamaggiore	$1426
25 km or 15 mi	Castellammare di Stabia	$1505
27 km or 17 mi	Caserta	$1332
28 km or 17 mi	Santa Maria Capua Vetere	$1203
28 km or 17 mi	Aversa	$1227
37 km or 23 mi	Amalfi	$1718
46 km or 29 mi	Salerno	$1537
46 km or 29 mi	Avellino	$1233
55 km or 34 mi	Benevento	$1312
88 km or 55 mi	Campobasso	$1083
98 km or 61 mi	Terracina	$1502
117 km or 72 mi	Frosinone	$1180
129 km or 80 mi	Foggia	$1367
132 km or 82 mi	Potenza	$1363
133 km or 83 mi	Latina	$1405
144 km or 90 mi	Colleferro	$1435
146 km or 91 mi	Cisterna di Latina	$1500
150 km or 93 mi	Avezzano	$1165
152 km or 94 mi	Anzio	$1419
157 km or 98 mi	San Giovanni Rotondo	$1409
169 km or 105 mi	Chieti	$1495
170 km or 106 mi	Frascati	$1814
178 km or 111 mi	Andria	$1440
179 km or 111 mi	Barletta	$1237
181 km or 113 mi	Pescara	$1187
184 km or 114 mi	L'Aquila	$1353
188 km or 117 mi	Trani	$1379
189 km or 117 mi	Rome	$2082
191 km or 119 mi	Vatican City	$1200
199 km or 124 mi	Matera	$1286
201 km or 125 mi	Molfetta	$1442
208 km or 129 mi	Teramo	$1322
210 km or 130 mi	Rieti	$1441
220 km or 137 mi	Ladispoli	$1702
222 km or 138 mi	Bari	$1646
232 km or 144 mi	Ascoli Piceno	$1404
234 km or 145 mi	Terni	$1128
241 km or 150 mi	Cosenza	$1245
248 km or 154 mi	Civitavecchia	$1675