Can you live in Luxor with $ 1,000 a month?

Yes. With estimated monthly costs of about $770, you would have roughly $230 left each month (Comfortable).

Can you live in Luxor with $ 2,000 a month?

Yes. With estimated monthly costs of about $770, you would have roughly $1,230 left each month (Premium Lifestyle).

Can you live in Luxor with $ 3,000 a month?

Yes. With estimated monthly costs of about $770, you would have roughly $2,230 left each month (Premium Lifestyle).

Can you live in Luxor with $ 5,000 a month?

Yes. With estimated monthly costs of about $770, you would have roughly $4,230 left each month (Premium Lifestyle).

Can you live in Luxor with $ 8,000 a month?

Yes. With estimated monthly costs of about $770, you would have roughly $7,230 left each month (Premium Lifestyle).

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Luxor, Egypt

How much does it really cost to live in Luxor? Housing, food, transport, internet and more — plus what salary you need to live comfortably.

Africa 👥 500,000 people ☀️ Warm climate Medium city 💱 EGP

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$ $260 1-bedroom rent / mo

60 Quality of life / 100

58 Safety / 100

58 Internet / 100

82 Affordability / 100

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Estimated Monthly Cost

Single person, moderate lifestyle, 1-bedroom apartment.

Rent (1-bedroom)	$260
Food (moderate)	$220
Transport	$12
Utilities	$42
Internet	$22
Healthcare	$34
Entertainment	$95
Total (moderate)	$770

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Housing Costs

Typical monthly rent in Luxor.

Shared accommodation	$90
Studio	$170
1-bedroom	$260
2-bedroom	$420
3-bedroom	$620

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City Scores

How Luxor rates, out of 100.

Cost of living

Safety

Quality of life

Internet

Healthcare

Transport

Nightlife

Climate

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At a Glance

Climate☀️ Warm
City sizeMedium
Near the seaNo
Geography🏙️ Urban
Capital cityCairo
LanguageArabic
CurrencyEGP
Time zoneAfrica/Cairo

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Pros and Cons of Luxor

✅ Pros

Affordable cost of living
Pleasant climate

⚠️ Cons

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Monthly Budget by Lifestyle

Based on a single person living in a 1-bedroom apartment.

Budget $488 per month Basic $564 per month Moderate $770 per month Comfortable $1,111 per month Premium $1,873 per month

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Can You Live in Luxor on These Salaries?

Estimated for a single person, moderate lifestyle, 1-bedroom apartment.

Monthly income	Status	Remaining
$ 1,000	Comfortable	$230 / month
$ 2,000	Premium Lifestyle	$1,230 / month
$ 3,000	Premium Lifestyle	$2,230 / month
$ 5,000	Premium Lifestyle	$4,230 / month
$ 8,000	Premium Lifestyle	$7,230 / month