"We are supposed to pay 75k for a single team and after the deadline the fees became 105k. This is a clear scam since we all know that in our region the average salary is not even 30k per month to pay for all of this, and of course no one will pay 30k for a competition. I also could not participate in ACPC 2025 because of the fees."

Submitted 28/11/2025, 00:47

According to Early (2025), the average monthly salary in Egypt is between 9,200 and 14,370 EGP, which is roughly 180–285 USD —— not even 30,000 EGP.

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