{"id":23153,"date":"2024-06-14T18:13:16","date_gmt":"2024-06-14T12:43:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/learn\/?p=23153"},"modified":"2024-06-14T18:13:16","modified_gmt":"2024-06-14T12:43:16","slug":"cost-of-living-in-egypt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/learn\/cost-of-living-in-egypt\/","title":{"rendered":"Cost of Living in Egypt: Updated Prices, Comparison with Other Countries"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Egypt is a country that links Northeast Africa with the Middle East. The country dates back to the pharos and has a fusion of African, Arab, and Mediterranean influences. Egypt offers quality education from some of the best universities in the world. Hence, it is a great study-abroad<strong> <\/strong>destination. But what is the average cost of living in Egypt for a student?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Do you know the cost of living in Egypt is significantly less than in India! it is around 24% less expensive than in India. Due to this students in Egypt enjoy the benefit of a high quality of life and excellent educational opportunities. If you are relocating here for higher studies and want to learn more about the average living expenses in Egypt, this blog is perfect for you. Please continue reading to learn more about the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/learn\/cost-of-living-abbotsford\/\">cost of living <\/a><\/strong>in Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-cost-of-living-in-egypt-overview\"><span id=\"cost-of-living-in-egypt-overview\">Cost of Living in Egypt Overview<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The average cost of living in Egypt for an individual including accommodation rent according to the livingcost is nearly EGP 15,229. If we segregate further and consider the one-room apartment rent it is around EGP 4,000 to EGP 15,351. However, the living expenditures in Egypt depend on the standard of living, area, and preference of things.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The total cost of living in Egypt includes accommodation expenses, travel expenses, utility expenses, sports and leisure expenses, restaurant expenses, and more. However, Egypt is still one of the least expensive countries to live in. Hence, it makes it one of the best destinations for students to study. Here, we have given the average cost of living in Egypt with diverse categories for someone looking to live here. Please take a glance at the overview:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-pale-ocean-gradient-background has-background\"><strong>Also Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/learn\/cost-of-living-in-iceland\/\"><strong>Cost of Living in Iceland: Updated Prices, Other Countries Comparison<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-cost-of-accommodation-in-egypt\"><span id=\"cost-of-accommodation-in-egypt\">Cost of Accommodation in Egypt\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Accommodation is a significant factor in the cost of living in Egypt and constitutes a major portion of the cost of living in Egypt. When calculating your overall budget, it\u2019s important to account for this cost. The accommodation cost varies based on location, size, and type of room or apartment. For instance, a bedroom apartment in the city centre typically costs around EGP 7,570.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The student accommodation expenses in Egypt vary based on the place the student is living. Generally, accommodation expenses are higher in the city centre than outside the city centre.\u00a0 Similarly, apartments in the city centre are expensive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Accommodation<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Approx Cost<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Apartment (1 bedroom) in City Centre<\/td><td>EGP 7,570<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Apartment (1 bedroom) Outside of Centre<\/td><td>EGP 4,744 <\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Apartment (3 bedrooms) in City Centre<\/td><td>EGP 13,220<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Apartment (3 bedrooms) Outside of Centre<\/td><td>EGP 10,007<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source:numbeo<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-transportation-cost-in-egypt\"><span id=\"transportation-cost-in-egypt\">Transportation Cost\u00a0in Egypt<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Egypt boasts an extensive public transportation network that includes various modes such as rail, taxis, cab or car, buses, metro services, etc. The province is well-equipped with a reliable public bus system, with convenient access for residents and students alike.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The petrol prices are reasonable in Egypt. However, it can be impacted by the sudden spike in price. The taxi fare is also set at a reasonable amount. A little bargaining can work for the locals. Moreover, public transport is also reasonably priced. The exact transportation<strong> <\/strong>expenses a student might incur are as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Transportation<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Approx<\/strong> <strong>Cost<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>One-way Ticket (Local Transport)<\/td><td>EGP 10<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Monthly Pass (Regular Price)<\/td><td>EGP 300<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)<\/td><td>EGP 15<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Taxi 1km (Normal Tariff)<\/td><td>EGP 12.43<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Gasoline (1 liter)<\/td><td>EGP 12.23<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source:numbeo<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"How Much Do Things COST in Egypt? PRICES Taxis, Hostels, Food | Egypt Vlog #54 | \u0627\u0644\u0627\u0633\u0639\u0627\u0631 \u0641\u064a \u0645\u0635\u0631\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wvZin1UXkSs?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Credit: Gventures<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-cost-of-utility-expenses-in-egypt\"><span id=\"cost-of-utility-expenses-in-egypt\">Cost of Utility Expenses in Egypt<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The utility expenses in Egypt are low. However, it can be impacted by the cost of living crisis. The flats in Egypt have almost all utility services prearranged. Those living in the apartment building with the help of their \u2018bowwab\u2019 \/maintenance man can have it easy. They will collect the garbage, clean the communal building, and arrange for repairs. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When planning your monthly cost of living in Egypt, budgeting for utility expenses is crucial as they represent a significant portion of your overall cost of living in Egypt. The table below provides an overview of the average utility bills in Egypt:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Utility Types<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Approx<\/strong> <strong>Expenses<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Basic (Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment<\/td><td>EGP 801<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data<\/td><td>EGP 296<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Internet (60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable\/ADSL)<\/td><td>EGP 397<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-average-educational-cost-in-egypt\"><span id=\"average-educational-cost-in-egypt\">Average Educational Cost in Egypt<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The cost of education in Egypt is significantly less than in other countries. Egypt is ranked 102 in the world in terms of education by the UNESCO Education Index (2018). The country has spent more than 12% of its expenditure on education. Therefore, education is free at all levels. However, expats choose to send their children to private or international schools\/Universities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Careful financial planning can help students make the most of the high-quality education opportunities available in Egypt. Please note that tuition fees depend on the university you select, level of study and field of study. See the table below for a summary of some of the tuition fees at selected <a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/learn\/universities-in-egypt\/\"><strong>Egypt universities<\/strong><\/a>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>University<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Approx<\/strong> <strong>Tuition Fees First year<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Alexandria University<\/td><td>EGP 59384 \u2013  EGP 89647<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>High Institute of Public Health (Alexandria University)<\/td><td>EGP 214697<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Future Universit Egypt<\/td><td>EGP 81,500 to EGP 203,000<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>German University in Cario(GUC)<\/td><td>EGP 5,000 to EGP 12,500<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-cost-of-healthcare-expenses-egypt\"><span id=\"cost-of-healthcare-expenses-egypt\">Cost of Healthcare Expenses\u00a0Egypt<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The healthcare expenses in Egypt are highly affordable including private healthcare. Healthcare expenses have been increasing. The spending was US$150 per capita. Consequently, public healthcare expenditure is essentially free of cost. However, the healthcare system has outdated equipment and poor hygiene. Hence, \u00be medical expenses are incurred out of pocket. Hence, choosing private health insurance can be beneficial as it covers major treatment, medical evacuations, and mental health expenses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"cost-of-living-in-egypt-compared-to-other-cities\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cost of Living in Egypt Compared to Other Cities<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Egypt is generally considered an inexpensive country to live in comparison to some nearby countries. When comparing the cost of living in Egypt to other countries, several factors come into the picture, like housing, transportation, dining, entertainment, etc. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So to give you an idea of \u200b\u200bhow the cost of living in Egypt compares to other cities like South Africa, the UK, Nigeria, the USA, Canada, Kenya, Saudia Arabia and the Philippines. We\u2019ve given the cost of living in other countries. Please have a look:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong>Cost of Living City Wise<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Average Cost of living<\/strong><\/td><td><strong>Comparison with Cost of Living in Nova Scotia<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/learn\/cost-of-living-in-south-africa\/\">Cost of Living in South Africa<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td>EGP 27950 (excluding rent)<\/td><td>Higher than Egypt<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/learn\/cost-of-living-in-uk\/\">Cost of Living in the UK<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td>EGP 49324 (excluding rent)<\/td><td>Higher than Egypt<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Cost of Living in Nigeria<\/strong><\/td><td>EGP 26639 (excluding rent)<\/td><td>Higher than Egypt<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/learn\/cost-of-living-in-usa\/\"><strong>Cost of Living in the USA<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td>EGP 55601 (excluding rent)<\/td><td>Higher than Egypt<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Cost of Living in Kenya<\/strong><\/td><td>EGP 24424 (excluding rent)<\/td><td>Higher than Egypt<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong>Cost of Living in Saudia Arabia <\/strong><\/td><td>EGP 38194 (excluding rent)<\/td><td>Higher than Egypt<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/learn\/cost-of-living-in-canada\/\"><strong>Cost of Living in Canada<\/strong><\/a><\/td><td>EGP 50165 (excluding rent)<\/td><td>Higher than Egypt<\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/learn\/cost-of-living-in-philippines\/\"><strong>Cost of Living in <\/strong>the Philippines<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td>EGP 25627 (excluding rent)<\/td><td>Higher than Egypt<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Source:livingcost<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-pale-ocean-gradient-background has-background\"><strong>Also Read:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/learn\/cost-of-living-in-portugal\/\"><strong>Cost of Living in Portugal: Expense, Rent and Fees\u00a0<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-why-study-in-egypt\"><span id=\"why-study-in-egypt\">Why Study in Egypt?<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Along with the affordable cost of living in Egypt, it has a mix of Asian, Mediterranean, and African cultures. Although it is not developing fast it has got a stable economy. The country has well-respected institutions that are popular among international students. Here are some of the reasons students should choose to study in Egypt. These are as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The universities in Egypt are among the <a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/learn\/universities-in-egypt\/\"><strong>highest-ranking universities<\/strong><\/a> in the world. Moreover, plenty of scholarships are available to international students to study in Egypt. It includes federal and privately funded programmes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Get to learn a new language (Arabic) and explore Egyptian culture and history.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Get employment opportunities in Egypt, gain international exposure, and make lifelong friends.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-things-to-consider-before-moving-to-egypt-nbsp\"><span id=\"things-to-consider-before-moving-to-egypt\">Things to Consider Before Moving to Egypt\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Staying in Egypt means low living expenses and apart from the affordable cost of living in Egypt, many students might be interested in studying here. However, inflation is on the rise, and living expenses are increasing day by day. Therefore, these are some of the top tips that students can utilize before moving to Egypt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The rent\/mortgage expenses will be the highest expenses you will incur while studying in Egypt. Therefore, it is important to choose an accommodation that suits the budget.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Calculate monthly expenses, and set monthly bills<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Use insurance to manage the cost of living in Egypt, It will also help you to manage unforeseen expenses.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The climate in Egypt is generally warm. Hence, it is important to pack appropriately.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Relevant Reads:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table is-style-stripes\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/learn\/cost-of-living-in-toronto\/\">Cost of Living in Toronto: Updated Prices, Comparison with Other Cities<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/learn\/cost-of-living-in-lithuania\/\">Cost of Living in Lithuania: A Comprehensive Guide on Lithuania\u2019s Expenses<\/a><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/learn\/cost-of-living-in-brussels\/\">Cost of Living in Brussels: A Guide on Expected Expenses<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/learn\/cost-of-living-in-georgia\/\">Cost of Living in Georgia: A Comprehensive Guide on Georgia\u2019s Expense<\/a><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/learn\/cost-of-living-in-south-africa\/\">A Guide on Cost of Living in South Africa<\/a><\/strong><\/td><td><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/leverageedu.com\/learn\/cost-of-living-in-arizona\/\">Cost of Living in Arizona: A Guide on Expected Expenses<\/a><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-faqs-on-cost-of-living-in-egypt\"><span id=\"faqs-on-cost-of-living-in-egypt\">FAQs on Cost of Living in Egypt<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"schema-faq wp-block-yoast-faq-block\"><div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1718363185827\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Q 1. What is the Average Cost of Living in Egypt?<\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Answer:<strong> <\/strong>The average monthly cost of living in Egypt for an individual is roughly EGP 15,229, excluding the rent. The estimated cost of housing rent ranges from EGP 4000 to EGP 15,351.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1690444638859\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Q 2. Is it expensive to live in Egypt?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">No. It is not expensive to live in Egypt. The average monthly cost of living in Egypt is around EGP 15,229, without rent for an individual and this expense amount is 86.3% less than in the UK. Moreover, it is 65% lower than the living expenses in the US.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1690444649741\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\"><strong>Q 3. Is Egypt cheaper than India?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Ans: Yes. Egypt is cheaper than India because the cost of living in Egypt is around EGP 15,229 without rent which is\u00a05.9% lower than in India according to numbeo data. The country is ranked 177th out of 197 countries for cost of living, and Egypt is considered the 129th best country to reside in.<\/p> <\/div> <div class=\"schema-faq-section\" id=\"faq-question-1690444660181\"><strong class=\"schema-faq-question\">Q 4. <strong>Why is Egypt so cheap?<\/strong><\/strong> <p class=\"schema-faq-answer\">Ans: Egypt has undergone massive currency devaluation in recent months. Moreover, the prices have become more competitive due to reductions in Russian, Chinese, and American tourists. Hence, the country is cheap for travel.<\/p> <\/div> <\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Egypt is a country that has low living costs. The accommodation expenses, transportation expenses, and utility expenses in the country are reasonable. However, it is best to travel to the country with health insurance. 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