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Rosetta
City in Beheira, Egypt
Overview
Rosetta (Rashid) is a charming city on Egypt's Nile Delta, best known historically as the discovery site of the Rosetta Stone. With a blend of Ottoman-era architecture, tranquil riverside promenades, and local markets, Rosetta offers a unique glimpse into Egypt's layered past and everyday life.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Egypt
Governorate
Beheira
Population
125,778
Time Zone
Africa/Cairo
Coordinates
31.40°, 30.42°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
55
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
20
Traffic Safety
35
Food Safety
50
Monthly Cost
$432
Local Cost
$192
Local Income
$175
Cashless
20
English
25
Temperature
21.4°C
Summer Avg
26.7°C
Winter Avg
15.8°C
Record High
39.3°C
Record Low
8.3°C
Humidity
67%
Precipitation
144 mm
Internet Speed
28 Mbps
Upload
6 Mbps
Latency
17 ms
City Vibrancy
2
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
2
Transport
3
Walk Score
3
Footways
5.0
Airport
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Distance
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 35 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 65/100.
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