Comprehensive comparison between Jansen and Forbed mattresses: Which is the better mattress in Egypt?

If you’re thinking of buying a new mattress and don’t know how to choose between Jansen and Forbed, this article will answer you clearly and simply 👇

The right choice between mattresses isn’t just about “which is better” — it depends on:
✔ Your body needs
✔ Your sleep style
✔ Your budget
✔ The quality of materials the mattress is made from

In the lines ahead, we’ll talk about all the details that matter to you.

🛏️ First: An overview of each brand
⭐ Jansen mattresses

An Egyptian company that offers a range of mattresses at different prices and sizes.

It has connected spring mattresses, separate spring mattresses, and also spring-free (medical) mattresses.

They range from budget to mid-range, sometimes reaching slightly higher categories.

Some of its models are specialized in back support and healthier sleep, like Jansen’s Baydak spring-free mattress.

🛏️ Forbed mattresses

A well-known brand in the Egyptian market with a wide range of mattresses, springs, and different types.

It relies on high-quality steel frames in most products.

It has types starting from mid-range prices, going up to luxury mattresses with memory foam or advanced pocket springs.

It also provides mattresses with different options based on the mattress’s firmness and purpose (comfort, back support, deep sleep).

🧠 Material quality and support
✔️ Jansen

It has spring-free types if you’re looking for a medical mattress or stronger back support.

Separate springs reduce the feeling of a partner’s movement.

They are usually suitable for those looking for a balance between comfort and price.

✔️ Forbed

It is characterized by a strong steel frame in most mattresses.

Connected and separate spring types are all available — some have excellent height and support.

European spring mattresses provide excellent body support and deep sleep.

🪶 Comfort and medical support
🩺 Jansen

With some models like Baydak (spring-free + memory foam layer), it focuses on back support and reducing spinal pain.

This is suitable if you suffer from back pain or prefer a more firm mattress.

🛌 Forbed

It has many options of springs and high-density foam.

Some mattresses have memory foam layers, while others have a strong spring composition that suits people who like the spring feel.

So if you’re looking for flexible sleep and a distinct spring feel, it excels in that area.

💰 Price comparison

🔹 Jansen

Prices start from around 1900 EGP for small-sized mattresses, going up to around 5000–6500 EGP in the higher models.

🔹 Forbed

Prices usually start from around 3,500 EGP, going above 8500–10000 EGP in the larger and more premium categories.

📌 Overall:

Jansen offers good value for money

Forbed gives you higher quality materials and sometimes stronger manufacturing, at a higher price

⚖️ Which is better for you?
If you want:

✅ Excellent back support comfort and a reasonable price → Jansen is an excellent choice
✅ A medical mattress or special support for back pain → Spring-free or memory foam models from Jansen

But if you are looking for:

🔹 Mattresses with European materials 
🔹 A wide range within the same brand

Then Forbed might be the stronger option for you.

🧾 Quick tips before buying

✔ Test the mattress in-store if you can before purchasing
✔ Know the return and warranty policy
✔ Ask about the warranty period and maintenance information
✔ If you suffer from back pain — choose medium to firm
✔ If you want comfortable and flexible sleep — choose Super or Deluxe