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New Cairo, Egypt
Egypt

New Cairo

town east of Cairo in Egypt

19°C · this month$900/mo1,500,000271 m2 missions from 2 countries
Photo: Faris El-Gwely · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Live & travel in New Cairo

Monthly budget
$900/mo
Prices vs USA: 16%
Exchange rate
1 USD = 54.03 EGP
US travel advisory
Level 2
Homicides / 100k: 1.3
travel.state.gov
Internet access
75%
of people online
Air quality
43.1
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
Official languages
Arabic
Emergency
180 · 123 · 122
Plug types
Schuko, Europlug
Calling code
+20

Estimate for a remote worker (rent + living) from World Bank price levels. Capitals can be higher. · US travel advisory: Jul 14, 2025

Climate by month

Temperature °CRain mm
0°10°20°30°40°50°29°Jan35°Feb39°Mar43°Apr45°May45°Jun45°Jul45°Aug42°Sep41°Oct36°Nov33°Dec
Best months:AprilMayOctoberNovember

NASA POWER monthly climatology ·Humidity: 51%

Embassies & consulates in New Cairo

2 missions from 2 countries

Well-known restaurants, cafés and bars in New Cairo

Ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions describe each place. That measures how famous a place is, not how good the food is.

Restaurants, cafés and dishes in Egypt

Frequently asked questions

Is New Cairo safe for travellers?

The U.S. State Department currently rates Egypt at Level 2. The national intentional-homicide rate is 1.3 per 100,000 people.

How much does it cost to live in New Cairo?

Roughly $900 per month for a remote worker, based on Egypt price levels (16% of US prices).

What is the weather like in New Cairo in November?

In November New Cairo averages a high of 36°C, a low of 7°C and about 17 mm of rain.

Which embassies and consulates are in New Cairo?

2 diplomatic missions, including Palestine (Embassy) and Zimbabwe (Embassy).

Cities in Egypt

Sources: World Bank (CC BY 4.0), NASA POWER, U.S. Department of State, Wikidata (CC0), Wikimedia Commons, ExchangeRate-API.