Almaty vs Giza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Almaty Giza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$881
$318
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2223
$842
🏠 One person rent
$464
$90.3
🏘️ Family rent
$873
$183
🍽️ Food expenses
$270
$154
🚐 Transport expenses
$56.5
$23.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$673
$138
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
51
83
😀 Quality of life
66
56
🏙️ Population
2.23M
5.6M

The cost of living in Almaty is 177% more expensive than in Giza. Cities ranked 6143rd and 9160th ($881 vs $318) 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 0.8 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 4016th and 5740th 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
$7.16
$3.13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.7
$15.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.69
$4.95
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.1
$1.58
☕ Cappuccino
$2.5
$1.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.95
$0.33
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$570
$97.8
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$375
$66.3
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1064
$279
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$737
$131
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$37.8
$9.12
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$58
$14.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$12.1
$8.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.12%
19.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1799
$603
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1128
$314
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.24
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.1
$1.96
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.77
$2.39
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.5
$0.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.39
$0.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.59
$0.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.79
$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.88
$2.47
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.82
$4.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.75
$7.97
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.31
$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$0.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.04
$0.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.01
$0.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.56
$0.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$0.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.46
$0.11
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.52
$0.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.12
$4.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.96
$1.62
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.74
$1.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.87
$1.57
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.59
$1.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.49
$0.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.72
$0.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$48.7
$12
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.81
$3.68
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$18.2
$11
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.03
$2.01
👖 Brand Jeans
$80.3
$13.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$99.9
$96.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$265
$49.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$12609
$1943

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23 km or 14 mi Kaskelen
$785
68 km or 42 mi Cholpon-Ata
$652
72 km or 45 mi Kapchagay
$749
139 km or 86 mi Tokmok
$667
171 km or 107 mi Kant
$674
194 km or 121 mi Bishkek
$713
215 km or 134 mi Naryn
$637
229 km or 142 mi Taldiqorgan
$553
357 km or 222 mi Toktogul
$607
360 km or 224 mi Aksu
$610
363 km or 226 mi Yining
$543
389 km or 242 mi Talas
$623
398 km or 247 mi Artux
$619
413 km or 256 mi Jalal-Abad
$538
427 km or 265 mi Balkhash
$624
429 km or 267 mi Kashgar
$634
451 km or 280 mi Taraz
$441
452 km or 281 mi Bole
$531
455 km or 283 mi Osh
$477
471 km or 293 mi Andijan
$430
472 km or 293 mi Aral
$601
499 km or 310 mi Namangan
$538
529 km or 329 mi Margilan
$591
530 km or 329 mi Fergana
$626
605 km or 376 mi Shymkent
$569
631 km or 392 mi Konibodom
$613
633 km or 393 mi Chirchiq
$444
633 km or 393 mi Tacheng
$512
637 km or 396 mi Wusu
$562
655 km or 407 mi Kuytun
$571
664 km or 413 mi Tashkent
$853
670 km or 417 mi Istiklol
$613
679 km or 422 mi Kentau
$501
683 km or 424 mi Ghafurov
$614
684 km or 425 mi Karamay
$460
685 km or 425 mi Buston
$615
688 km or 427 mi Khujand
$623
701 km or 435 mi Turkistan
$512
731 km or 454 mi Hotan
$627
742 km or 461 mi Shihezi
$662

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Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi Cairo
$417
14 km or 8.4 mi Shubra El Kheima
$365
22 km or 14 mi Helwan
$335
50 km or 31 mi Benha
$300
63 km or 39 mi Shibin El Kom
$305
68 km or 42 mi Zagazig
$307
87 km or 54 mi Faiyum
$325
88 km or 55 mi Tanta
$288
106 km or 66 mi Beni Suef
$319
106 km or 66 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$269
117 km or 73 mi Mansoura
$301
120 km or 74 mi Ismailia
$295
128 km or 79 mi Suez
$272
136 km or 84 mi Damanhur
$268
163 km or 101 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$289
167 km or 104 mi Damietta
$298
172 km or 107 mi Port Said
$276
181 km or 113 mi Alexandria
$316
219 km or 136 mi Minya
$339
314 km or 195 mi Asyut
$290
352 km or 219 mi Gaza
$640
355 km or 221 mi Ofakim
$1684
358 km or 223 mi Netivot
$1742
361 km or 225 mi Dahab
$381
365 km or 227 mi Eilat
$1577
365 km or 227 mi Sderot
$1732
370 km or 230 mi Ashkelon
$1511
370 km or 230 mi Aqaba
$809
370 km or 230 mi Beersheba
$1471
372 km or 231 mi Rahat
$1686
378 km or 235 mi El Gouna
$336
383 km or 238 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$464
384 km or 238 mi Kiryat Gat
$1757
384 km or 238 mi Ashdod
$1837
384 km or 239 mi Dimona
$1716
386 km or 240 mi Sohag
$360
388 km or 241 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1809
395 km or 246 mi Yavne
$1884
398 km or 247 mi Hurghada
$342
401 km or 249 mi Dura
$813