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Fustat
City in Cairo, Egypt
Overview
Fustat, once Egypt's first Islamic capital, is now a historic district within Cairo. It features ancient mosques, busy markets, and neighborhoods blending local traditions with multi-religious heritage. Modern amenities combine with centuries-old monuments, offering a unique glimpse into Egypt's rich past.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Egypt
Governorate
Cairo
Population
—
Time Zone
Africa/Cairo
Coordinates
30.00°, 31.23°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
55
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
25
Traffic Safety
30
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$757
Local Cost
$480
Local Income
$250
Cashless
40
English
35
Temperature
21.8°C
Summer Avg
29.4°C
Winter Avg
13.3°C
Record High
45.4°C
Record Low
1.4°C
Humidity
51%
Precipitation
60 mm
Internet Speed
18 Mbps
Upload
4 Mbps
Latency
41 ms
City Vibrancy
13
Coworking
0
Cafes
9
Nightlife
1
Parks
3
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
208.0
Airport
CAI
Distance
22 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-21.
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 123 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
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 60/100.
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