Almaty vs Giza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Almaty Giza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$941
$323
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2404
$846
🏠 One person rent
$499
$86.6
🏘️ Family rent
$985
$161
🍽️ Food expenses
$286
$158
🚐 Transport expenses
$58.7
$25
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$687
$145
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
50
83
😀 Quality of life
65
56
🏙️ Population
1.92M
5.6M

The cost of living in Almaty is 191% more expensive than in Giza. Cities ranked 6015th and 9177th ($941 vs $323) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 15th 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 0.4 months in Giza. Almaty ranked 1st best city to live in Kazakhstan vs Giza ranked 2nd in Egypt, while ranked 4176th and 5699th among best cities to live in the world.

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Almaty Giza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$8.28
$3.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$35.3
$15.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.31
$4.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.47
$1.65
☕ Cappuccino
$2.44
$1.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.93
$0.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$594
$89
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$408
$63.7
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1259
$241
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$823
$112
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$40.6
$9.12
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$61.9
$14
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.2
$8.65
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
17.72%
14.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1875
$793
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1258
$338
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.25
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.1
$2.07
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.51
$2.68
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.51
$0.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.29
$0.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.57
$0.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$0.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.83
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.46
$3.29
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.08
$4.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.76
$9.01
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.97
$0.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.14
$0.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.91
$0.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$0.6
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.12
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.41
$0.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.27
$6.18
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.91
$1.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.83
$1.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.08
$1.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.73
$1.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.5
$0.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.81
$0.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.3
$17.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.27
$3.08
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$19
$10.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8
$2.07
👖 Brand Jeans
$85.8
$22.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$114
$99.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$279
$67.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$11033
$1758

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Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 14 mi Kaskelen
$838
68 km or 42 mi Cholpon-Ata
$666
72 km or 45 mi Kapchagay
$791
139 km or 86 mi Tokmok
$673
171 km or 107 mi Kant
$681
194 km or 121 mi Bishkek
$710
215 km or 134 mi Naryn
$661
229 km or 142 mi Taldiqorgan
$570
357 km or 222 mi Toktogul
$645
360 km or 224 mi Aksu
$630
363 km or 226 mi Yining
$735
389 km or 242 mi Talas
$653
398 km or 247 mi Artux
$639
413 km or 256 mi Jalal-Abad
$614
427 km or 265 mi Balkhash
$628
429 km or 267 mi Kashgar
$654
451 km or 280 mi Taraz
$461
452 km or 281 mi Bole
$599
455 km or 283 mi Osh
$567
471 km or 293 mi Andijan
$419
472 km or 293 mi Aral
$617
499 km or 310 mi Namangan
$527
529 km or 329 mi Margilan
$473
530 km or 329 mi Fergana
$469
605 km or 376 mi Shymkent
$596
631 km or 392 mi Konibodom
$663
633 km or 393 mi Chirchiq
$429
633 km or 393 mi Tacheng
$595
637 km or 396 mi Wusu
$624
655 km or 407 mi Kuytun
$626
664 km or 413 mi Tashkent
$816
670 km or 417 mi Istiklol
$660
679 km or 422 mi Kentau
$519
683 km or 424 mi Ghafurov
$666
684 km or 425 mi Karamay
$622
685 km or 425 mi Buston
$671
688 km or 427 mi Khujand
$658
701 km or 435 mi Turkistan
$532
731 km or 454 mi Hotan
$649
742 km or 461 mi Shihezi
$687

Cities near Giza

Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi Cairo
$424
14 km or 8.4 mi Shubra El Kheima
$374
22 km or 14 mi Helwan
$345
50 km or 31 mi Benha
$335
63 km or 39 mi Shibin El Kom
$323
68 km or 42 mi Zagazig
$327
87 km or 54 mi Faiyum
$339
88 km or 55 mi Tanta
$315
106 km or 66 mi Beni Suef
$334
106 km or 66 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$331
117 km or 73 mi Mansoura
$306
120 km or 74 mi Ismailia
$310
128 km or 79 mi Suez
$303
136 km or 84 mi Damanhur
$308
163 km or 101 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$299
167 km or 104 mi Damietta
$291
172 km or 107 mi Port Said
$282
181 km or 113 mi Alexandria
$310
219 km or 136 mi Minya
$357
314 km or 195 mi Asyut
$306
352 km or 219 mi Gaza
$609
355 km or 221 mi Ofakim
$1607
358 km or 223 mi Netivot
$1713
361 km or 225 mi Dahab
$393
365 km or 227 mi Eilat
$1536
365 km or 227 mi Sderot
$1727
370 km or 230 mi Ashkelon
$1671
370 km or 230 mi Aqaba
$694
370 km or 230 mi Beersheba
$1372
372 km or 231 mi Rahat
$1632
378 km or 235 mi El Gouna
$294
383 km or 238 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$499
384 km or 238 mi Kiryat Gat
$1754
384 km or 238 mi Ashdod
$1775
384 km or 239 mi Dimona
$1657
386 km or 240 mi Sohag
$350
388 km or 241 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1771
395 km or 246 mi Yavne
$1815
398 km or 247 mi Hurghada
$278
401 km or 249 mi Dura
$847