Cost of living in Hurghada for expats and retirees
Hurghada offers one of the lowest costs of living of any international resort destination making it attractive for retirees digital nomads and budget-conscious expats. Monthly Living Costs for a Single Person: Rent 1-bed apartment in El Kawther 200-400 EUR. Rent 1-bed in Magawish resort 350-600 EUR. Groceries 150-250 EUR. Utilities electricity water gas 30-60 EUR. Internet high-speed fiber 10-20 EUR. Mobile phone unlimited data 5-15 EUR. Transport taxis and local transport 30-60 EUR. Dining out 50-150 EUR. Monthly Total for a Comfortable Lifestyle: Budget lifestyle 400-600 EUR per month. Mid-range lifestyle 600-1000 EUR per month. Luxury lifestyle 1000-2000 EUR per month. Cost Comparisons: Hurghada is approximately 60-70% cheaper than Southern Spain, 65-75% cheaper than the French Riviera, 50-60% cheaper than Turkish Riviera, and 70-80% cheaper than Dubai. Food and Dining: Local restaurants full meal 3-7 EUR. Mid-range restaurant dinner 10-20 EUR. Coffee in a cafe 1-2 EUR. Fresh fruit and vegetables are very affordable from local markets. Hurghada offers a European-quality lifestyle at a fraction of European prices. Contact MAMO Property at +20 11 52980998.
