How expensive is daily life in Aswan compared to the rest of Egypt?

Aswan’s cost‑of‑living index is 95, which means it is slightly below the national average (100). Everyday items such as groceries, utilities and dining out tend to be a bit cheaper than in larger cities like Cairo. Your overall budget will depend on lifestyle choices, but you can generally expect to spend a modest amount on basic needs. To get a clearer picture, compare prices on local market websites or use cost‑of‑living calculators that let you input Aswan’s index.