Which place is cheaper, Belgrade or Cairo?
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
Trying to figure out where to travel next? This travel comparison between Cairo and Belgrade can help. It includes a travel cost comparison in addition to other factors. For many travelers, the cost of a destination is a primary consideration when choosing where to go.
Cairo is the chaotic capital city of Egypt. With a population of more than 16 million, it is one of the largest cities in both Africa and the Middle East. As a traveler, you're likely to arrive and leave from here and you'll get your first orientation to the area during the chaotic and congestion filled taxi ride from the airport.
Belgrade is the capital city of the Republic of Serbia. Dating back to the 4th Century BC, is has seen many changes from Celtic tribes at its earliest beginnings to Roman rule, the Ottoman Empire, and Serbian independence. Relics of its past can be seen today in Belgrade's architecture and museums, while there are also a host of contemporary activities like nightlife, clubs, cafes, and concerts.
For some great organized tour ideas, see The Best Family-Friendly Tours to Egypt, The Best Historical Tours in Egypt, The Best Budget Tours to Serbia, and The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Belgrade.
These are the overall average travel costs for the two destinations.
The average daily cost (per person) in Cairo is $17, while the average daily cost in Belgrade is $45. These costs include accommodation (assuming double occupancy, so the traveler is sharing the room), food, transportation, and entertainment. While every person is different, these costs are an average of past travelers in each destination. What follows is a categorical breakdown of travel costs for Cairo and Belgrade in more detail.
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Some typical examples of transportation costs in Cairo are as follows:
Some specific examples of transportation prices in Cairo:
Some specific examples of transportation prices in Belgrade:
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Below are a few samples from actual travelers for food and meal costs in Cairo:
Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Cairo.
Also, here are some specific examples of food and dining related activities in Belgrade.
Here are a few typical costs in Cairo for activities, ticket prices, and tours that come from previous visitors:
Here are a few actual costs in Cairo for available activities, ticket prices, and tours:
Some specific costs of activities, tours, and entrance tickets for Belgrade are as follows:
Here are a few nightlife and alcohol tours and activities from local tour providers in Belgrade:
When we compare the travel costs of actual travelers between Cairo and Belgrade, we can see that Belgrade is more expensive. And not only is Cairo much less expensive, but it is actually a significantly cheaper destination. Since Cairo is in Africa and Belgrade is in Europe, this is one of the main reasons why the costs are so different, as different regions of the world tend to have overall different travel costs. So, traveling to Cairo would let you spend less money overall. Or, you could decide to spend more money in Cairo and be able to afford a more luxurious travel style by staying in nicer hotels, eating at more expensive restaurants, taking tours, and experiencing more activities. The same level of travel in Belgrade would naturally cost you much more money, so you would probably want to keep your budget a little tighter in Belgrade than you might in Cairo.
If you're trying to decide if either of these two destinations are within your price range, also see Is Cairo Expensive? and Is Belgrade Expensive?.
Cairo has a larger population, and is about 6 times larger than the population of Belgrade. When comparing the sizes of Cairo and Belgrade, keep in mind that a larger population does not always imply the destination has more attractions or better activities. So, always research the type of place that you want to visit along with the activities and attractions that interest you.
Belgrade has a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, but Cairo experiences a warm climate with fairly sunny weather most of the year.
The summer attracts plenty of travelers to both Cairo and Belgrade. Warm weather and sunshine bring visitors to Cairo year-round.
In July, Cairo is generally a little warmer than Belgrade. Daily temperatures in Cairo average around 28°C (82°F), and Belgrade fluctuates around 23°C (73°F).
People are often attracted to the plentiful sunshine in Belgrade this time of the year. In Cairo, it's very sunny this time of the year. Cairo usually receives more sunshine than Belgrade during summer. Cairo gets 350 hours of sunny skies, while Belgrade receives 285 hours of full sun in the summer.
In July, Cairo usually receives less rain than Belgrade. Cairo gets 1 mm (0 in) of rain, while Belgrade receives 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain each month for the summer.
The autumn brings many poeple to Cairo as well as Belgrade. Cairo attracts visitors year-round for its warm weather and sunny climate.
Cairo is much warmer than Belgrade in the autumn. The daily temperature in Cairo averages around 23°C (73°F) in October, and Belgrade fluctuates around 14°C (57°F).
People are often attracted to the plentiful sunshine in Cairo this time of the year. In the autumn, Cairo often gets more sunshine than Belgrade. Cairo gets 290 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Belgrade receives 168 hours of full sun.
Cairo usually gets less rain in October than Belgrade. Cairo gets 5 mm (0.2 in) of rain, while Belgrade receives 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain this time of the year.
Both Belgrade and Cairo are popular destinations to visit in the winter with plenty of activities. The warm climate attracts visitors to Cairo throughout the year.
Belgrade can get quite cold in the winter. In the winter, Cairo is much warmer than Belgrade. Typically, the winter temperatures in Cairo in January average around 14°C (57°F), and Belgrade averages at about 2°C (35°F).
The sun comes out a lot this time of the year in Cairo. Cairo usually receives more sunshine than Belgrade during winter. Cairo gets 221 hours of sunny skies, while Belgrade receives 71 hours of full sun in the winter.
In January, Cairo usually receives less rain than Belgrade. Cairo gets 15 mm (0.6 in) of rain, while Belgrade receives 49 mm (1.9 in) of rain each month for the winter.
Both Belgrade and Cairo during the spring are popular places to visit. Plenty of visitors come to Cairo because of the warm climate and sunshine that lasts throughout the year.
In April, Cairo is generally much warmer than Belgrade. Daily temperatures in Cairo average around 21°C (70°F), and Belgrade fluctuates around 14°C (56°F).
It's quite sunny in Cairo. In the spring, Cairo often gets more sunshine than Belgrade. Cairo gets 276 hours of sunny skies this time of year, while Belgrade receives 178 hours of full sun.
Cairo usually gets less rain in April than Belgrade. Cairo gets 7 mm (0.3 in) of rain, while Belgrade receives 59 mm (2.3 in) of rain this time of the year.
Cairo | Belgrade | |||
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Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | Temp (°C) | Rain (mm) | |
Jan | 14°C (57°F) | 15 mm (0.6 in) | 2°C (35°F) | 49 mm (1.9 in) |
Feb | 14°C (57°F) | 4 mm (0.2 in) | 4°C (39°F) | 44 mm (1.7 in) |
Mar | 17°C (63°F) | 8 mm (0.3 in) | 9°C (47°F) | 50 mm (2 in) |
Apr | 21°C (70°F) | 7 mm (0.3 in) | 14°C (56°F) | 59 mm (2.3 in) |
May | 25°C (77°F) | 0 mm (0 in) | 18°C (65°F) | 71 mm (2.8 in) |
Jun | 27°C (81°F) | 0 mm (0 in) | 21°C (70°F) | 90 mm (3.5 in) |
Jul | 28°C (82°F) | 1 mm (0 in) | 23°C (73°F) | 66 mm (2.6 in) |
Aug | 28°C (82°F) | 0 mm (0 in) | 23°C (73°F) | 52 mm (2 in) |
Sep | 26°C (79°F) | 5 mm (0.2 in) | 19°C (67°F) | 51 mm (2 in) |
Oct | 23°C (73°F) | 5 mm (0.2 in) | 14°C (57°F) | 40 mm (1.6 in) |
Nov | 19°C (66°F) | 1 mm (0 in) | 8°C (47°F) | 54 mm (2.1 in) |
Dec | 15°C (59°F) | 3 mm (0.1 in) | 3°C (38°F) | 58 mm (2.3 in) |