Experience in Cairo, Egypt by Mohamed

What is it like to live in Cairo? Would you recommend it? What is the city like?

It‘s exhausting to live there..overpopulated. Check out the pyramids, Nile river and maybe you should do a city tour.

What is the student lifestyle like in Cairo?

Working and Studying.

How much does it cost to live in Cairo?

200-300 € a month

Is it difficult to find accommodation in Cairo? Is there any advice you can give?

if you are egyptian yes.

What is the food like? What are your favourite dishes?

It‘s awesome! Mahshi, Molokheya, shawarma, egyptian falafel and egyptian beans.

Is it good to eat out in Cairo? Can you tell us your favourite spots?

Yes! Abo Hedar in a place called Roxy has the best shawarma ever.

Is the nightlife good in Cairo? Where is good to go?

No, not really as they do not drink alcohol or have clubs there like the european ones. Only at the beaches they do have real clubs.

What advice would you give future students heading to Cairo?

Travel to the red sea!