Cairo city guide
Cairo, Cairo, Egypt
Cairo is Africa’s megacity of antiquity—Nile vistas, Giza pyramids, and bustling bazaars.
Prices and cost of living in Cairo
| Breakfast | EGP 138 |
|---|---|
| Lunch | EGP 250 |
| Dinner | EGP 750 |
| Hotel night (budget) | EGP 2,615 |
| Hotel night (mid-range) | EGP 5,231 |
| Hotel night (upscale) | EGP 11,507 |
| Gasoline (per liter) | EGP 23 |
| Monthly transit pass | EGP 450 |
| Rent, 1-bedroom (city centre) | EGP 11,600 |
| Rent, 1-bedroom (outside centre) | EGP 10,423 |
| Utilities (monthly) | EGP 1,506 |
| Internet (monthly) | EGP 772 |
| Average net salary (monthly) | EGP 10,322 |
Prices in EGP, as of 2026-10-19. Source: Numbeo.
Things to see in Cairo
- Giza Pyramids
- Egyptian Museum / GEM
- Khan el-Khalili
- Citadel
- Coptic Cairo
- Nile dinner cruise
Weather in Cairo
| Spring (Mar–May) | 14–28 °C (57–82 °F) |
|---|---|
| Summer (Jun–Aug) | 22–35 °C (72–95 °F) |
| Autumn (Sep–Nov) | 17–30 °C (63–86 °F) |
| Winter (Dec–Feb) | 9–20 °C (48–68 °F) |
Typical temperatures (climate normals).
Live views on the map
- Nile Corniche – Planned view along the Nile Corniche in central Cairo.
- Giza Pyramids – Planned view of the Giza pyramid complex.
- Khan el-Khalili – Planned street view of Khan el-Khalili bazaar.
- Citadel of Saladin – Planned view of the Citadel and Mosque of Muhammad Ali.
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