Almaty vs Giza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Almaty Giza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$884
$410
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2122
$1005
🏠 One person rent
$477
$157
🏘️ Family rent
$829
$259
🍽️ Food expenses
$263
$167
🚐 Transport expenses
$61.2
$29.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$656
$140
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
52
83
😀 Quality of life
70
58
🏙️ Population
2.23M
5.6M

The cost of living in Almaty is 116% more expensive than in Giza. Cities ranked 6307th and 8955th ($884 vs $410) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in Kazakhstan and Egypt, respectively. Check Kazakhstan vs Egypt comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Almaty compared to 0.3 months in Giza. Almaty ranked 1st best city to live in Kazakhstan vs Giza ranked 2nd in Egypt, while ranked 4103rd and 6081st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Almaty vs Giza

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Almaty Giza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$6.77
$4.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$32.1
$14.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.23
$5.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$1.61
☕ Cappuccino
$2.3
$1.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$588
$188
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$384
$108
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1004
$335
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$696
$190
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.8
$12
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.3
$18.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.6
$20.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.26%
23.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1678
$858
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1048
$1319
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.22
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$16.3
$2.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.35
$3.05
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.49
$0.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.37
$0.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.56
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$0.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.7
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.6
$2.32
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.4
$4.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.57
$8.64
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.87
$0.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.85
$0.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.94
$0.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.44
$0.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.36
$4.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$1.52
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.77
$2.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.52
$1.68
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.36
$1.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.42
$0.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.6
$0.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.3
$17.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.87
$6.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$17
$11.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.27
$2.14
👖 Brand Jeans
$69.6
$18
👟 Brand Sneakers
$90.1
$89.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$265
$101
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$9881
$2777

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Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 14 mi Kaskelen
$787
68 km or 42 mi Cholpon-Ata
$629
72 km or 45 mi Kapchagay
$762
139 km or 86 mi Tokmok
$613
171 km or 107 mi Kant
$501
194 km or 121 mi Bishkek
$743
215 km or 134 mi Naryn
$573
229 km or 142 mi Taldiqorgan
$678
357 km or 222 mi Toktogul
$615
360 km or 224 mi Aksu
$625
363 km or 226 mi Yining
$559
389 km or 242 mi Talas
$532
398 km or 247 mi Artux
$639
413 km or 256 mi Jalal-Abad
$585
427 km or 265 mi Balkhash
$618
429 km or 267 mi Kashgar
$651
451 km or 280 mi Taraz
$445
452 km or 281 mi Bole
$544
455 km or 283 mi Osh
$549
471 km or 293 mi Andijan
$451
472 km or 293 mi Aral
$614
499 km or 310 mi Namangan
$562
529 km or 329 mi Margilan
$648
530 km or 329 mi Fergana
$680
605 km or 376 mi Shymkent
$525
631 km or 392 mi Konibodom
$626
633 km or 393 mi Chirchiq
$754
633 km or 393 mi Tacheng
$525
637 km or 396 mi Wusu
$577
655 km or 407 mi Kuytun
$583
664 km or 413 mi Tashkent
$844
670 km or 417 mi Istiklol
$620
679 km or 422 mi Kentau
$468
683 km or 424 mi Ghafurov
$600
684 km or 425 mi Karamay
$472
685 km or 425 mi Buston
$650
688 km or 427 mi Khujand
$603
701 km or 435 mi Turkistan
$480
731 km or 454 mi Hotan
$649
742 km or 461 mi Shihezi
$680

Cities near Giza

Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi Cairo
$473
14 km or 8.4 mi Shubra El Kheima
$422
22 km or 14 mi Helwan
$395
50 km or 31 mi Benha
$336
63 km or 39 mi Shibin El Kom
$354
68 km or 42 mi Zagazig
$345
87 km or 54 mi Faiyum
$334
88 km or 55 mi Tanta
$287
106 km or 66 mi Beni Suef
$288
106 km or 66 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$356
117 km or 73 mi Mansoura
$326
120 km or 74 mi Ismailia
$295
128 km or 79 mi Suez
$276
136 km or 84 mi Damanhur
$274
163 km or 101 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$330
167 km or 104 mi Damietta
$331
172 km or 107 mi Port Said
$306
181 km or 113 mi Alexandria
$384
219 km or 136 mi Minya
$348
314 km or 195 mi Asyut
$271
352 km or 219 mi Gaza
$695
355 km or 221 mi Ofakim
$1867
358 km or 223 mi Netivot
$1951
361 km or 225 mi Dahab
$517
365 km or 227 mi Eilat
$1734
365 km or 227 mi Sderot
$1957
370 km or 230 mi Ashkelon
$1850
370 km or 230 mi Aqaba
$782
370 km or 230 mi Beersheba
$1645
372 km or 231 mi Rahat
$1879
378 km or 235 mi El Gouna
$354
383 km or 238 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$589
384 km or 238 mi Kiryat Gat
$2032
384 km or 238 mi Ashdod
$1993
384 km or 239 mi Dimona
$1910
386 km or 240 mi Sohag
$398
388 km or 241 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2027
395 km or 246 mi Yavne
$2064
398 km or 247 mi Hurghada
$346
401 km or 249 mi Dura
$1021