Student city guide
Study in Marsa Alam
This guide explains student life in Marsa Alam, Egypt, including an estimated monthly student budget of $417, Hot desert climate with year-round sunshine and very mild winters., Student Residence Permit (Iqama) guidance. Explore verified details for Egypt below.

Student living overview
- Estimated monthly total
- $417
- Climate
- Hot desert climate with year-round sunshine and very mild winters.
- Safety score
- 65/100
- English friendliness
- 45%
- Student visa
- Student Residence Permit (Iqama)
- Work while studying
- International students are generally not permitted to work on a student visa in Egypt.
Estimated monthly costs in USD
- Rent$150
- Food$150
- Transport$50
- Leisure$67
Rent is for Estimated portion of the national proof-of-funds requirement, not based on a specific student residence.
Costs are estimates and should be verified before making financial decisions.
Potential advantages
- Beautiful Red Sea coastal location
- Excellent diving and snorkeling
- Very affordable cost of living
Considerations
- No major universities located in the city
- Limited public transportation
- Far from major cultural hubs like Cairo
Student housing in Marsa Alam
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