Cost and Payment of Utilities in Hurghada

The cost of renting apartments in Hurghada is 200-350 $ per month (the price depends on the number of bedrooms, the area of ??the city).

-A renter in Hurghada usually pays separately for electricity and water bills.

In houses that are not connected to a common water supply system, water is imported and pumped into special tanks equipped underground. This water is more expensive - 15 to 25 EGP / m3. In Hurghada, every apartment is equipped with a water meter. Typically, meters are installed on the roof or in ventilation shafts.

-The second important item of utility bills is electricity. In Egypt, it is paid at 6 tariffs, based on the conditions of social justice "The more you consume, the higher the tariff you pay." The consumed 1000 kW in 1 month will cost the property owner 700 EGP , and 50 kW - only  25 EGP. Electricity management company - from 1 EGP per kW.

-Gas in Egypt is relatively cheap - the cost of a 10-liter cylinder is from 50 pounds.

-Some houses offer Internet access via Wi-Fi antennas or cable. The cost of such services is from 150 EGP per month. In Egypt, the amount of utility bills does not depend on the number of people living in a property - an apartment or a separate house.