I’ve heard it’s cheaper, but I’d like numbers.
How does the cost of living in Abu El Matamir compare to other Egyptian cities?
1 Answer
Abu El Matamir has a cost of living index of 28, meaning expenses are about 72% lower than the national average. Groceries, utilities, and transportation are significantly cheaper than in Cairo or Alexandria’s city center. Dining out and entertainment are also affordable, though imported goods can be pricier. This low index makes the city attractive for expatriates and locals alike, especially those on modest incomes.
A starting point only — it may be incomplete or out of date. Check official sources for anything important, and add your own answer if you know Abu El Matamir.
