Al Ain vs Giza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Al Ain Giza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1455
$356
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3100
$887
🏠 One person rent
$900
$123
🏘️ Family rent
$1375
$200
🍽️ Food expenses
$384
$153
🚐 Transport expenses
$55.4
$30.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$2995
$128
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
38
83
😀 Quality of life
82
60
🏙️ Population
767K
4.46M

The cost of living in Al Ain is 308% more expensive than in Giza. Cities ranked 4139th and 9046th ($1455 vs $356) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 10th in the United Arab Emirates and Egypt, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs Egypt comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Al Ain compared to 0.4 months in Giza. Al Ain ranked 5th best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Giza ranked 2nd in Egypt, while ranked 562nd and 5867th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Al Ain vs Giza

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Al Ain Giza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10
$3.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$51.2
$13.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.25
$4.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.46
$1.51
☕ Cappuccino
$5.1
$1.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.77
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$788
$135
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$731
$81.8
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1377
$244
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1126
$145
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$75.2
$10.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$116
$15.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$82.9
$19.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.69%
21.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2377
$792
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1204
$1198
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.67
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$24.7
$2.53
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.34
$3.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.74
$0.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.76
$0.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.36
$0.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$0.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.66
$1.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.4
$2.67
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.67
$3.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.18
$8.19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.33
$1.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.96
$0.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$0.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.44
$0.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$0.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.06
$0.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.53
$0.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.8
$4.32
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.35
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.53
$1.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.24
$1.52
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.09
$1.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.47
$0.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.14
$0.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.7
$21.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.3
$4.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$64
$10.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.46
$1.92
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.5
$16.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$73.3
$81.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$574
$94.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$6415
$2487

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$1355
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$1791
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$797
253 km or 157 mi Seeb
$1082
297 km or 184 mi Muscat
$1193
337 km or 209 mi Bandar Abbas
$620
442 km or 275 mi Doha
$2100
458 km or 284 mi Al Khor
$2015
507 km or 315 mi Chabahar
$530
525 km or 326 mi Jahrom
$494
535 km or 333 mi Jiroft
$526
564 km or 351 mi Riffa
$1062
565 km or 351 mi Manama
$1340
566 km or 352 mi Fasa
$497
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$1218
583 km or 362 mi Sirjan
$521
596 km or 371 mi Iranshahr
$559
604 km or 375 mi Bam
$514
607 km or 377 mi Dhahran
$965
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$1059
629 km or 391 mi Al-Mubarraz
$821
649 km or 404 mi Qatif
$778
679 km or 422 mi Shiraz
$505
684 km or 425 mi Jubail
$917
688 km or 428 mi Kerman
$700
689 km or 428 mi Rafsanjan
$558
694 km or 431 mi Marvdasht
$485
720 km or 447 mi Bushehr
$454
720 km or 447 mi Borazjan
$457
726 km or 451 mi Kazerun
$471
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$717
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$816
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$459
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$483
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$414
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$374
50 km or 31 mi Benha
$314
63 km or 39 mi Shibin El Kom
$332
68 km or 42 mi Zagazig
$325
87 km or 54 mi Faiyum
$315
88 km or 55 mi Tanta
$267
106 km or 66 mi Beni Suef
$271
106 km or 66 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$313
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$307
120 km or 74 mi Ismailia
$279
128 km or 79 mi Suez
$288
136 km or 84 mi Damanhur
$267
163 km or 101 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$316
167 km or 104 mi Damietta
$294
172 km or 107 mi Port Said
$288
181 km or 113 mi Alexandria
$366
219 km or 136 mi Minya
$324
314 km or 195 mi Asyut
$264
352 km or 219 mi Gaza
$862
355 km or 221 mi Ofakim
$2038
358 km or 223 mi Netivot
$2145
361 km or 225 mi Dahab
$429
365 km or 227 mi Eilat
$2054
365 km or 227 mi Sderot
$2133
370 km or 230 mi Ashkelon
$1845
370 km or 230 mi Aqaba
$818
370 km or 230 mi Beersheba
$1810
372 km or 231 mi Rahat
$2060
378 km or 235 mi El Gouna
$338
383 km or 238 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$555
384 km or 238 mi Kiryat Gat
$2225
384 km or 238 mi Ashdod
$2305
384 km or 239 mi Dimona
$2014
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$375
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$2283
395 km or 246 mi Yavne
$2354
398 km or 247 mi Hurghada
$334
401 km or 249 mi Dura
$1149