Cairo vs Nuremberg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Cairo	Nuremberg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$473	$1767
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1152	$4215
🏠 One person rent	$189	$898
🏘️ Family rent	$325	$1523
🍽️ Food expenses	$182	$582
🚐 Transport expenses	$36.5	$152
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$185	$3627
😷 Air quality	Bad	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	12 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	84	56
😀 Quality of life	60	92
🏙️ Population	9.61M	526K

The cost of living in Cairo is 73% less expensive than in Nuremberg. Cities ranked 8802nd and 2865th ($473 vs $1767) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 145th in Egypt and Germany, respectively. Check Egypt vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Cairo compared to 2.1 months in Nuremberg. Cairo ranked 1st best city to live in Egypt vs Nuremberg ranked 19th in Germany, while ranked 5895th and 132nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cairo vs Nuremberg

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	Cairo	Nuremberg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.18	$17.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$19.8	$86.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.93	$11.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.57	$4.6
☕ Cappuccino	$1.7	$4.39
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.38	$3.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$218	$868
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$145	$608
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$394	$1598
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$259	$1079
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$17.3	$194
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$26.7	$297
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$11.8	$43.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	17.17%	3.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$869	$7384
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$517	$4983
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.31	$4.09
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$7.95	$68
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$2.61	$24
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.36	$1.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.99	$1.32
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.59	$2.25
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.7	$3.12
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.63	$3.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.96	$14.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.8	$12.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.2	$20.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.69	$3.21
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.76	$2.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.64	$2.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.34	$4.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.44	$1.5
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.42	$1.33
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.15	$0.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.79	$2.25
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$7.92	$7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.32	$1.06
🚬 Cigarette pack	$2.05	$10.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.14	$15.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$2.21	$2.01
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.89	$1.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.97	$1.52
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$19	$32.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.64	$14.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$10.9	$47.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.77	$17.5
👖 Brand Jeans	$39.1	$107
👟 Brand Sneakers	$115	$89.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$96.5	$510
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$2311	$15497

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Cities near Cairo

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi	Giza	$410
8.1 km or 5 mi	Shubra El Kheima	$422
26 km or 16 mi	Helwan	$395
46 km or 28 mi	Benha	$336
60 km or 37 mi	Shibin El Kom	$354
62 km or 39 mi	Zagazig	$345
84 km or 52 mi	Tanta	$287
93 km or 58 mi	Faiyum	$334
101 km or 63 mi	El Mahalla El Kubra	$356
111 km or 69 mi	Beni Suef	$288
111 km or 69 mi	Mansoura	$326
115 km or 71 mi	Ismailia	$295
125 km or 78 mi	Suez	$276
133 km or 83 mi	Damanhur	$274
161 km or 100 mi	Kafr El Dawwar	$330
161 km or 100 mi	Damietta	$331
166 km or 103 mi	Port Said	$306
179 km or 111 mi	Alexandria	$384
224 km or 139 mi	Minya	$348
319 km or 198 mi	Asyut	$271
347 km or 216 mi	Gaza	$695
351 km or 218 mi	Ofakim	$1867
354 km or 220 mi	Netivot	$1951
360 km or 223 mi	Sderot	$1957
361 km or 224 mi	Dahab	$517
362 km or 225 mi	Eilat	$1734
365 km or 226 mi	Ashkelon	$1850
366 km or 227 mi	Beersheba	$1645
367 km or 228 mi	Rahat	$1879
368 km or 229 mi	Aqaba	$782
379 km or 235 mi	Ashdod	$1993
379 km or 235 mi	Kiryat Gat	$2032
380 km or 236 mi	Dimona	$1910
381 km or 236 mi	El Gouna	$354
383 km or 238 mi	Kiryat Malakhi	$2027
384 km or 239 mi	Sharm El Sheikh	$589
390 km or 242 mi	Yavne	$2064
391 km or 243 mi	Sohag	$398
396 km or 246 mi	Dura	$1021
397 km or 246 mi	Rehovot	$1947

Cities near Nuremberg

Distance	City	Cost of living
6.9 km or 4.3 mi	Furth	$1679
9.2 km or 5.7 mi	Zirndorf	$1665
14 km or 8.9 mi	Schwabach	$1629
16 km or 9.8 mi	Lauf an der Pegnitz	$1643
17 km or 10 mi	Erlangen	$1688
19 km or 12 mi	Herzogenaurach	$1759
23 km or 14 mi	Roth	$1630
30 km or 18 mi	Forchheim	$1655
34 km or 21 mi	Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz	$1601
40 km or 25 mi	Ansbach	$1445
51 km or 31 mi	Bamberg	$1622
56 km or 35 mi	Amberg	$1320
66 km or 41 mi	Bayreuth	$1423
73 km or 45 mi	Kitzingen	$1538
75 km or 47 mi	Schwandorf	$1545
76 km or 47 mi	Lichtenfels	$1590
76 km or 47 mi	Kulmbach	$1545
79 km or 49 mi	Nordlingen	$1657
80 km or 50 mi	Neuburg an der Donau	$1671
81 km or 50 mi	Ingolstadt	$1659
81 km or 50 mi	Crailsheim	$1726
82 km or 51 mi	Weiden in der Oberpfalz	$1599
85 km or 53 mi	Donauworth	$1697
88 km or 54 mi	Regensburg	$1720
88 km or 55 mi	Ellwangen	$1686
90 km or 56 mi	Schweinfurt	$1506
90 km or 56 mi	Coburg	$1590
91 km or 57 mi	Wurzburg	$1307
95 km or 59 mi	Bad Mergentheim	$1560
99 km or 62 mi	Aalen	$1664
100 km or 62 mi	Sonneberg	$1346
104 km or 65 mi	Schwabisch Hall	$1766
107 km or 67 mi	Pfaffenhofen an der Ilm	$1725
109 km or 68 mi	Heidenheim an der Brenz	$1712
110 km or 69 mi	Bad Kissingen	$1546
112 km or 69 mi	Aichach	$1784
113 km or 70 mi	Hof	$1632
116 km or 72 mi	Gersthofen	$1848
116 km or 72 mi	Cheb	$1258
117 km or 73 mi	Wertheim am Main	$1719