The government has announced an increase in natural gas prices for households. Depending on the amount of gas used, the price per cubic meter will go up by 40 to 100 piasters.
These new rates will be reflected
in gas bills starting this month. According to the new prices, the price of a
cubic meter of gas has jumped from 0 to 30 cubic meters to 3 Egyptian pounds
per meter, instead of 260 piasters.
The price per meter for a consumption tier of more than 30 meters and up to 60 meters has increased to 4 Egyptian pounds per meter, instead of 335 piasters. While it has reached 5 Egyptian pounds per meter compared to 4 Egyptian pounds for the consumption tier above 60 cubic meters per month.