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Cost of Living in Būr Fu’ād

Būr Fu’ād, Būr Sa‘īd, Egypt · Population 81,591

▼ -6% vs Egypt average

Single person, monthly (incl. rent)£13,580 ($280)
Couple, monthly£24,105 ($497)
Family of four, monthly£31,176 ($643)

Estimated Prices in Būr Fu’ād

ExpenseEstimated costBasis
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant£146 ($3.00)per meal
Three-course meal for two, mid-range£582 ($12.00)per meal
Cappuccino£43.65 ($0.90)each
Monthly groceries (single person)£3,298 ($68.00)per month
Monthly public transport pass£534 ($11.00)per month
Basic utilities for an 85m² apartment£1,407 ($29.00)per month
Internet (60 Mbps, unlimited)£407 ($8.40)per month
Fitness club membership£407 ($8.40)per month
Cinema ticket£107 ($2.20)each
One-bedroom apartment in city centre£5,578 ($115)per month
One-bedroom apartment outside centre£3,880 ($80.00)per month
Three-bedroom apartment in city centre£11,640 ($240)per month

Salary & Budget Planning

The estimated average net salary in Būr Fu’ād is £12,125 ($250) per month. To live comfortably — covering the full single-person budget of £13,580 ($280) with about 30% left over for savings — you would need a net income of roughly £17,654 ($364) per month.

Housing takes the largest share: rent for a one-bedroom outside the centre (£3,880 ($80)) represents about 29% of the total single-person budget.

Compare Būr Fu’ād

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Nearby Cities

Port Said

4 km away · Būr Sa‘īd

Al Maţarīyah

28 km away · Ad Daqahlīyah

Al Qanţarah

42 km away · Shamāl Sīnā’

Al Jammālīyah

44 km away · Ad Daqahlīyah

Mīt Salsīl

50 km away · Ad Daqahlīyah

Şān al Ḩajar al Qiblīyah

51 km away · Ash Sharqīyah

Damietta

52 km away · Dumyāţ

Kafr al Kurdī

53 km away · Ad Daqahlīyah

Other Major Cities in Egypt

Cairo

Al Qāhirah · pop. 20,296,000

£17,996 ($371) / mo

Alexandria

Al Iskandarīyah · pop. 5,441,866

£17,699 ($365) / mo

Giza

Al Jīzah · pop. 4,458,135

£15,628 ($322) / mo

Shubrā al Khaymah

Al Qalyūbīyah · pop. 1,025,569

£15,628 ($322) / mo

Port Said

Būr Sa‘īd · pop. 791,749

£14,455 ($298) / mo

Suez

As Suways · pop. 716,458

£14,455 ($298) / mo

Al Manşūrah

Ad Daqahlīyah · pop. 621,953

£14,455 ($298) / mo

Ḩalwān

Al Qāhirah · pop. 619,293

£14,455 ($298) / mo

Living in Būr Fu’ād

Būr Fu’ād is one of the key cities in Egypt. The estimated monthly cost of living for a single person is £13,580 ($280), placing it below the national average. Housing represents the largest expense, with a one-bedroom apartment outside the city centre costing around £3,880 ($80) per month.

For families, the estimated budget rises to £31,176 ($643) per month, driven mainly by larger housing needs and increased food and transport spending. Couples can expect to spend approximately £24,105 ($497) monthly.

The average estimated net salary in Būr Fu’ād is £12,125 ($250). To maintain a comfortable lifestyle with room for savings, a single person typically needs a net income of at least £17,654 ($364) per month.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Būr Fu’ād expensive to live in?
A single person needs an estimated £13,580 ($280) per month in Būr Fu’ād including rent outside the city centre. That is 6% less than the national average for Egypt.
What salary do you need to live comfortably in Būr Fu’ād?
A net salary of around £17,654 ($364) per month lets a single person cover all estimated expenses in Būr Fu’ād with roughly 30% left for savings. The estimated average net salary in Būr Fu’ād is £12,125 ($250).
How much is rent in Būr Fu’ād?
A one-bedroom apartment costs an estimated £5,578 ($115) per month in the city centre and £3,880 ($80) outside the centre. A three-bedroom in the centre runs about £11,640 ($240).
Is Būr Fu’ād cheaper than Egypt on average?
Yes — Būr Fu’ād is estimated to be about 6% cheaper than the Egypt average, making it a relatively affordable option in the country.
What is the cost of groceries in Būr Fu’ād?
Monthly groceries for one person are estimated at £3,298 ($68) in Būr Fu’ād. A meal at an inexpensive restaurant costs about £146 ($3) and a cappuccino runs around £44 ($1).
How do transport costs in Būr Fu’ād compare?
A monthly public transport pass in Būr Fu’ād is estimated at £534 ($11). Transport makes up a small share of the total budget compared to housing and food.
Figures for Būr Fu’ād are estimates based on Egypt national averages adjusted for city size (population 81,591). Last model update: July 2026. How we calculate.