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Al Qurein

City in Sharqia, Egypt

Overview

Al Qurein is a mid-sized Egyptian city in Sharqia, blending everyday urban life with historical charm. While not a major tourist hub, it offers a glimpse into authentic Delta culture and tight-knit community living. Expect busy markets, friendly locals, and a pace of life reminiscent of Egypt's countryside.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Egypt
Governorate
Sharqia
Population
Time Zone
Africa/Cairo
Coordinates
26.29°, 31.85°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
30
Female Safety
35
LGBTQ+ Safety
10
Traffic Safety
25
Food Safety
50
Monthly Cost
$538
Local Cost
$260
Local Income
$150
Cashless
10
English
15
Temperature
24.2°C
Summer Avg
32.2°C
Winter Avg
14.7°C
Record High
48.4°C
Record Low
-0.2°C
Humidity
30%
Precipitation
2 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
2
Walk Score
2
Footways
3.0
Airport
HMB
Distance
13 km

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.
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 40/100.

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