Algiers vs Giza - Cost of Living Comparison

Algiers Giza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$505
$287
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1269
$766
🏠 One person rent
$198
$86
🏘️ Family rent
$376
$171
🍽️ Food expenses
$209
$121
🚐 Transport expenses
$38.1
$30.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$292
$142
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
46
80
😀 Quality of life
59
57
🏙️ Population
3.42M
5.6M

The cost of living in Algiers is 76% more expensive than in Giza. Cities ranked 8374th and 9197th ($505 vs $287) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 6th in Algeria and Egypt, respectively. Check Algeria vs Egypt comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Algiers compared to 0.5 months in Giza. Algiers ranked 1st best city to live in Algeria vs Giza ranked 2nd in Egypt, while ranked 5437th and 5668th among best cities to live in the world.

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Algiers Giza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.93
$3.28
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$22.1
$10.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.77
$3.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.85
$0.83
 Cappuccino
$0.94
$1.16
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$0.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$219
$73.1
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$121
$51.8
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$461
$155
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$265
$123
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$29.4
$19.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$45.1
$30.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$27.5
$10.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.8%
12.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1730
$336
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1079
$205
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11
$9.85
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.3
$1.61
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.31
$0.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$0.62
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.16
$0.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.33
$0.5
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.57
$1.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.17
$1.99
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.71
$3.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$6.04
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.72
$0.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.05
$0.52
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$0.29
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$0.3
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$0.25
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$0.22
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.11
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.12
$0.58
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.77
$5.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.58
$1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.53
$1.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.68
$1.92
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.7
$1.27
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.23
$0.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.92
$0.41
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$20.4
$20.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.12
$3.47
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$13.9
$6.98
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.84
$2.34
👖 Brand Jeans
$39.9
$20.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$79.3
$87.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$99.1
$79.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3146
$2643

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Distance City Cost of living
39 km or 24 mi Blida
$438
63 km or 39 mi Medea
$364
89 km or 55 mi Tizi Ouzou
$422
168 km or 105 mi Chlef
$417
172 km or 107 mi Bordj Bou Arreridj
$425
179 km or 111 mi M'Sila
$319
179 km or 111 mi Bejaia
$344
220 km or 137 mi Setif
$333
222 km or 138 mi Tiaret
$342
235 km or 146 mi Djelfa
$325
241 km or 150 mi Jijel
$379
245 km or 152 mi El Eulma
$384
252 km or 157 mi Relizane
$284
277 km or 172 mi Ibiza
$1902
282 km or 175 mi Mostaganem
$365
311 km or 193 mi Batna
$393
312 km or 194 mi Palma de Mallorca
$1377
321 km or 199 mi Constantine
$519
323 km or 200 mi Biskra
$333
331 km or 206 mi Laghouat
$378
337 km or 209 mi Calp
$1290
340 km or 211 mi Saida
$368
342 km or 213 mi Skikda
$350
342 km or 213 mi Benidorm
$1079
346 km or 215 mi Denia
$1099
352 km or 219 mi Oran
$490
357 km or 222 mi Torrevieja
$1123
358 km or 222 mi Alicante
$1118
362 km or 225 mi Mahon
$1118
365 km or 227 mi Ciutadella de Menorca
$1110
369 km or 230 mi Cartagena
$922
370 km or 230 mi Elche
$951
374 km or 233 mi Gandia
$977
376 km or 233 mi Sidi Bel Abbes
$410
382 km or 237 mi Novelda
$1082
388 km or 241 mi Elda
$1107
394 km or 245 mi Ontinyent
$1107
395 km or 245 mi Murcia
$1126
398 km or 247 mi Mazarron
$1042
402 km or 250 mi Villena
$1105

Cities near Giza

Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi Cairo
$394
14 km or 8.4 mi Shubra El Kheima
$275
22 km or 14 mi Helwan
$270
50 km or 31 mi Benha
$226
63 km or 39 mi Shibin El Kom
$253
68 km or 42 mi Zagazig
$265
87 km or 54 mi Faiyum
$265
88 km or 55 mi Tanta
$245
106 km or 66 mi Beni Suef
$212
106 km or 66 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$257
117 km or 73 mi Mansoura
$255
120 km or 74 mi Ismailia
$230
128 km or 79 mi Suez
$238
136 km or 84 mi Damanhur
$283
163 km or 101 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$264
167 km or 104 mi Damietta
$248
172 km or 107 mi Port Said
$322
181 km or 113 mi Alexandria
$326
219 km or 136 mi Minya
$264
314 km or 195 mi Asyut
$279
352 km or 219 mi Gaza
$696
355 km or 221 mi Ofakim
$1693
358 km or 223 mi Netivot
$1692
361 km or 225 mi Dahab
$299
365 km or 227 mi Eilat
$1615
365 km or 227 mi Sderot
$1694
370 km or 230 mi Ashkelon
$1586
370 km or 230 mi Aqaba
$879
370 km or 230 mi Beersheba
$1483
372 km or 231 mi Rahat
$1700
378 km or 235 mi El Gouna
$260
383 km or 238 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$345
384 km or 238 mi Kiryat Gat
$1660
384 km or 238 mi Ashdod
$1771
384 km or 239 mi Dimona
$1695
386 km or 240 mi Sohag
$247
388 km or 241 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1687
395 km or 246 mi Yavne
$1693
398 km or 247 mi Hurghada
$281
401 km or 249 mi Dura
$793