Amman vs Giza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Giza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1009
$410
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2449
$1005
🏠 One person rent
$398
$157
🏘️ Family rent
$666
$259
🍽️ Food expenses
$354
$167
🚐 Transport expenses
$149
$29.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$468
$140
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
64
83
😀 Quality of life
71
58
🏙️ Population
4.01M
5.6M

The cost of living in Amman is 146% more expensive than in Giza. Cities ranked 5492nd and 8955th ($1009 vs $410) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 6th in Jordan and Egypt, respectively. Check Jordan vs Egypt comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.5 months in Amman compared to 0.3 months in Giza. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Giza ranked 2nd in Egypt, while ranked 3561st and 6081st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Amman vs Giza

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Amman Giza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.09
$4.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$56.1
$14.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.03
$5.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.59
$1.61
☕ Cappuccino
$4.11
$1.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$420
$188
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$267
$108
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$714
$335
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$484
$190
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$67.9
$12
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$103
$18.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.3
$20.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.06%
23.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1472
$858
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$886
$1319
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.79
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$42.2
$2.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.9
$3.05
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.36
$0.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.48
$0.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.54
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$0.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.53
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.37
$2.32
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.65
$4.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$8.64
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.06
$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$0.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$0.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$0.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.94
$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.74
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.4
$0.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21.4
$4.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.35
$1.52
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.63
$2.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.27
$1.68
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.46
$1.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.02
$0.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.66
$0.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.4
$17.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.4
$6.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$34.2
$11.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.25
$2.14
👖 Brand Jeans
$53.4
$18
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$89.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$255
$101
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5786
$2777

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Al-Salt
$548
36 km or 22 mi Jerash
$748
68 km or 42 mi Irbid
$753
69 km or 43 mi Ramallah
$1072
69 km or 43 mi Nablus
$915
70 km or 44 mi Jerusalem
$2447
72 km or 45 mi Ariel
$1732
74 km or 46 mi Bethlehem
$987
88 km or 55 mi Al-Karak
$718
89 km or 56 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$2100
91 km or 57 mi Hebron
$837
92 km or 57 mi Beit Shemesh
$1747
92 km or 57 mi Kafr Qasim
$2150
94 km or 58 mi Rosh HaAyin
$2153
95 km or 59 mi Tayibe
$2108
95 km or 59 mi Qalqilya
$807
95 km or 59 mi Afula
$1817
97 km or 60 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1954
97 km or 61 mi Lod
$1998
98 km or 61 mi Tira
$2153
98 km or 61 mi Baqa-Jatt
$2001
99 km or 61 mi Dura
$1021
99 km or 62 mi Yehud
$2142
100 km or 62 mi Ramla
$2347
100 km or 62 mi Petah Tikva
$2124
100 km or 62 mi Kfar Saba
$2214
101 km or 63 mi Tiberias
$1808
101 km or 63 mi Hod HaSharon
$2191
102 km or 64 mi Nof HaGalil
$1862
102 km or 64 mi Kiryat Ono
$2135
103 km or 64 mi Arad
$1855
103 km or 64 mi Nazareth
$1850
104 km or 64 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1917
104 km or 65 mi Ra'anana
$2290
105 km or 65 mi Bnei Brak
$2286
105 km or 65 mi Herzliya
$2937
105 km or 65 mi Ramat HaSharon
$1974
106 km or 66 mi Ramat Gan
$2440
106 km or 66 mi Rehovot
$1947
107 km or 66 mi Givatayim
$2303

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