Al Qays, Al Minyā, Egypt · Population 20,603
▼ -16% vs Egypt average
| Expense | Estimated cost | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Meal at an inexpensive restaurant | £131 ($2.70) | per meal |
| Three-course meal for two, mid-range | £524 ($10.80) | per meal |
| Cappuccino | £39.29 ($0.81) | each |
| Monthly groceries (single person) | £2,968 ($61.20) | per month |
| Monthly public transport pass | £480 ($9.90) | per month |
| Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment | £1,266 ($26.10) | per month |
| Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited) | £367 ($7.56) | per month |
| Fitness club membership | £367 ($7.56) | per month |
| Cinema ticket | £96.03 ($1.98) | each |
| One-bedroom apartment in city centre | £4,889 ($101) | per month |
| One-bedroom apartment outside centre | £3,401 ($70.13) | per month |
| Three-bedroom apartment in city centre | £10,204 ($210) | per month |
The estimated average net salary in Al Qays is £10,913 ($225) per month. To live comfortably — covering the full single-person budget of £12,131 ($250) with about 30% left over for savings — you would need a net income of roughly £15,771 ($325) per month.
Housing takes the largest share: rent for a one-bedroom outside the centre (£3,401 ($70)) represents about 28% of the total single-person budget.
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£14,455 ($298) / moAl Qays is one of the key cities in Egypt. The estimated monthly cost of living for a single person is £12,131 ($250), placing it below the national average. Housing represents the largest expense, with a one-bedroom apartment outside the city centre costing around £3,401 ($70) per month.
For families, the estimated budget rises to £27,786 ($573) per month, driven mainly by larger housing needs and increased food and transport spending. Couples can expect to spend approximately £21,505 ($443) monthly.
The average estimated net salary in Al Qays is £10,913 ($225). To maintain a comfortable lifestyle with room for savings, a single person typically needs a net income of at least £15,771 ($325) per month.