Home › Compare

Cairo vs Suez

Egypt vs Egypt · 125 km apart

Cairo

Egypt

£17,996 ($371)

single / month

Suez

Egypt

£14,455 ($298)

single / month

Cheaper overall

Category Breakdown (USD)

Expense	Cairo	Suez	Cheaper
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant	$3.90	$3.18	Suez
Three-course meal for two, mid-range	$15.60	$12.72	Suez
Cappuccino	$1.17	$0.95	Suez
Monthly groceries (single person)	$88.40	$72.08	Suez
Monthly public transport pass	$14.30	$11.66	Suez
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment	$37.70	$30.74	Suez
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)	$10.92	$8.90	Suez
Fitness club membership	$10.92	$8.90	Suez
Cinema ticket	$2.86	$2.33	Suez
One-bedroom apartment in city centre	$160	$124	Suez
One-bedroom apartment outside centre	$111	$86.04	Suez
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre	$333	$258	Suez
Total single-person budget	$371	$298	Suez
Average net salary	$325	$265

Verdict

Suez is cheaper overall. A single-person monthly budget in Cairo runs about $371 versus $298 in Suez — a difference of roughly 20%.

Salary-adjusted, Suez leaves more disposable income after basic expenses. Both figures are model estimates — see each city page for local-currency detail.

Full cost of living in Cairo · Full cost of living in Suez

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cairo cheaper than Suez?

No. Cairo costs an estimated $371 per month for a single person, about 20% more than Suez at $298.

How far is Cairo from Suez?

The straight-line distance between Cairo and Suez is approximately 125 km (78 miles).

Which city has better salaries, Cairo or Suez?

The estimated average net salary is $325 in Cairo and $265 in Suez. After living costs, a single person keeps roughly $0 in Cairo versus $0 in Suez per month.