Is Egypt cheap for Americans?

Compared with places like Europe, North America, Japan, Australia, and New Zealand, Egypt is cheaper to visit. Traveling through Egypt is similar in price to traveling through Southeast Asia. If you are a budget traveler, you can see and do a lot in Egypt without spending a lot of money.



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We get this question a lot at Osiris Tours. In short, Americans and other visitors can rest easy: yes, Egypt is a safe country for tourists.

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The cost of living in Egypt How about saving money on the cost of living while you're there! According to 2022 data, the cost of living in Egypt is around 86.3% lower than in the United Kingdom and 65% lower than in the United States.

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A budget traveler can expect to spend around $30 to $50 per day in Egypt, while a mid-range traveler can expect to spend around $50 to $100 per day. It is important to plan ahead and research activities and costs to create a budget that works for you.

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It is somewhat. 100 USD are equal to 1597 LE as we speak. It hasn't always been this way. Just last year 100 USD was equivalent to almost 1800 LE and in 2010 I think it was equal to about 8 pounds.

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Although it has long been a good value destination, a massive currency devaluation in recent months, coupled with prices becoming more competitive due to a reduction in Chinese, Russian, Ukrainian and American tourists, has turned Egypt into the bargain of the season — provided you avoid big international brands and ...

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It is cheapest to visit Egypt during the low season or summer months (May to August). But if you want value for your buck then the shoulder months of March, April and September are ideal for Egypt. If you plan your itinerary around Egypt's weather, you can have a perfect budget-friendly vacation around this time.

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Egyptian laws towards alcohol are quite liberal compared with that of most Islamic countries, except for the month of Ramadan when alcohol is strictly forbidden and only holders of foreign passports are allowed to buy alcohol. The legal drinking age in Egypt is 21.

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Can alcohol be found in Egypt? Yes. Absolutely, but it is expensive, choices are limited and sometimes watered down based on personal experience. Depends on what you order and where you get it.

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Egypt is nearly crime-free. Most crime is petty theft, with little violent crime. Still, you need to keep alert when walking through densely populated areas of Cairo or Alexandria, just as you would in other large urban areas around the world.

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The First Reason: The Vast History of Egypt One of the main reasons to visit Egypt is its history that dates back to more than 5000 years because of its Nile River with its amazing fertile lands in addition to the main accomplishments of the first inhabitants of the land.

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Remember, a little bit goes a long way. A tip of even $1 can help supplement someone's income, encourage above-and-beyond levels of service, and help someone feel appreciated and valued. lnterested in joining a group tour of Egypt? Check out my next group tours here.

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Prices for two-week tours of Egypt are usually priced well upwards of $2,000+ per person for a decent package. As an example, this National Geographic tour is priced at $6,000 per person. So the cost per couple is more than $12,000 for that 11-day Egypt trip – ouch!

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You should plan to spend around E£824 ($27) per day on your vacation in Cairo, which is the average daily price based on the expenses of other visitors. Past travelers have spent, on average, E£225 ($7.35) on meals for one day and E£142 ($4.62) on local transportation.

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