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Sharm El-Sheikh is a popular resort town located on the southern edge of Egypt's Sinai Peninsula, along the Red Sea coast. Known for its year-round sunshine, crystal-clear waters, and marine life, it's a dream destination for divers and snorkellers. It's also a lively area with decent nightlife and high end hotels.
The Good
- 🎉 Decent nightlife
- 😋 Decent food options
- ☀️ Fantastic weather
- 📡 Strong wifi coverage
- ✈️ Close to airport
- 🤿 Scuba diving
- ⛱️ Decent beach
- 🛏️ Amazing hotels
The Bad
- 📡 Not many public wifi spots
- 🚶 Not walkable
- ☀️ Uncomfortably hot
- 🥴 Can get a little rowdy
- 📸 Very Touristy
- 🏴 Low English proficiency
- 🚖 Taxi scams are common
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Egypt
cheaper than Egypt median
Cheapest out of 291 RoamRank places
- Sharm El-Sheikh is the cheapest place (out of 2) to live in Egypt
- The average salary in Sharm El-Sheikh is
- It's about 329% cheaper to live in Sharm El-Sheikh than it is Medellin
- You can expect to spend around $184.34 per month living here
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- Prices are estimates and should be used as a guide only. We accept no responsibility for inaccuracies in data.
- Prices adjusted to reflect exchange rates as of 4th Jun 2026
Safety
Generally safe for tourists, with a strong police presence; however, it's advisable to stay informed about regional security issues.
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