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Safaga
City in Red Sea, Egypt
Overview
Safaga is a tranquil Red Sea port city renowned for its therapeutic black sand dunes, world-class scuba diving, and laid-back local culture. With its uncrowded beaches, accessible dive sites, and a relaxed pace of life, Safaga appeals to those seeking natural beauty without the crowds of Hurghada.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Egypt
Governorate
Red Sea
Population
28,261
Time Zone
Africa/Cairo
Coordinates
26.75°, 33.94°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
55
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
15
Traffic Safety
45
Food Safety
50
Monthly Cost · estimate
$694
Local Cost
$344
Local Income
$200
Cashless
15
English
35
Temperature
24.6°C
Summer Avg
32.4°C
Winter Avg
15.7°C
Record High
46.0°C
Record Low
2.0°C
Humidity
33%
Precipitation
6 mm
Internet Speed
61 Mbps
Upload
11 Mbps
Latency
14 ms
City Vibrancy
11
Coworking
0
Cafes
7
Nightlife
2
Parks
2
Transport
3
Walk Score
3
Footways
6.0
Airport
—
Distance
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Data sources
Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 65/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.
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