Cheapest priced cityMansoura$227 essentials/mo
Priciest priced cityCairo$442 essentials/mo
Average 1-bed outside centre$110across 4 priced cities
Mansoura vs the worldCheaper than 532 of the 535 priced cities we trackessentials, single person, USD
Tourist stay signalNo visa-free entry — e-visa or visa-on-arrival required for most nationalities, including the US/UK/EU.as of 2026-08
City-by-city monthly costs
Essentials are sourced rent outside centre plus utilities, groceries, dining, and local transport. They are not a full lifestyle budget.
| Mansoura | $227 | 98.8 governorate | $68 | $124 | $49 | $82 | $24 | $4 | $99 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandria | $253 | 101.3 governorate | $72 | $139 | $55 | $84 | $29 | $13 | $144 |
| Giza | $279 | 104 governorate | $94 | $148 | $53 | $81 | $38 | $13 | $133 |
| Cairo | $442 | 108.9 governorate | $206 | $230 | $62 | $121 | $39 | $14 | $210 |
Single person, USD. Data updated August 6, 2026.
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