What travellers and locals actually pay in Cairo. Ranges in EGP with an approximate euro equivalent. Use them to haggle and to spot when you're being overcharged.
Open FairTag and check a price →| Item or service | Usual price | ≈ euros |
|---|---|---|
| Water 1.5 L (shop)Local shop | 10–15 EGP | 0.18–0.27 € |
| KoshariSimple restaurant | 40–80 EGP | 0.71–1.43 € |
| Item or service | Usual price | ≈ euros |
|---|---|---|
| Grab/Uber short rideIn-app price | 60–120 EGP | 1.07–2.14 € |
| Taxi airport → centreIn-app price | 250–400 EGP | 4.46–7.14 € |
| Item or service | Usual price | ≈ euros |
|---|---|---|
| Nile felucca ride (1 h)Price agreed beforehand · See online | 300–600 EGP | 5.36–11 € |
| Pyramids guide half day (no ticket)Booked on the spot (local agency) · See online | 800–1,500 EGP | 14–27 € |
| Item or service | Usual price | ≈ euros |
|---|---|---|
| Giza Pyramids ticketOfficial ticket office (foreigners) | 700 EGP | 13 € |
| 30-min camel ridePrice agreed beforehand | 300–600 EGP | 5.36–11 € |
In a shop in Cairo, a 1.5 L bottle usually costs 10–15 EGP.
A short ride in Cairo costs 60–120 EGP (in-app price). Ask for the meter or agree the price before getting in.
Check the usual price before paying, always agree the price upfront and use the FairTag checker: type what they're asking and it tells you instantly if it's fair.
Guide prices, updated by the community.
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