Amman vs Giza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Giza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1004
$323
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2435
$846
🏠 One person rent
$383
$86.6
🏘️ Family rent
$651
$161
🍽️ Food expenses
$358
$158
🚐 Transport expenses
$153
$25
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$667
$145
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
63
83
😀 Quality of life
68
56
🏙️ Population
4.01M
5.6M

The cost of living in Amman is 210% more expensive than in Giza. Cities ranked 5667th and 9177th ($1004 vs $323) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 15th in Jordan and Egypt, respectively. Check Jordan vs Egypt comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Amman compared to 0.4 months in Giza. Amman ranked 1st best city to live in Jordan vs Giza ranked 2nd in Egypt, while ranked 3456th and 5699th 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
$7.7
$3.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$48.8
$15.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.73
$4.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.4
$1.65
 Cappuccino
$4.53
$1.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.5
$0.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$444
$89
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$259
$63.7
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$775
$241
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$473
$112
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$56
$9.12
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$85.9
$14
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.2
$8.65
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.2%
14.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1262
$793
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$792
$338
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$46.2
$2.07
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.5
$2.68
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.46
$0.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.55
$0.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$0.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.27
$0.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.23
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.8
$3.29
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.08
$4.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.3
$9.01
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.09
$1.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$0.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$0.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.82
$0.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$0.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$0.6
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.12
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.51
$0.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.8
$6.18
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.25
$1.21
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.5
$1.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.11
$1.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.76
$1.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.57
$0.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.07
$0.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$56.9
$17.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.5
$3.08
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.3
$10.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8
$2.07
👖 Brand Jeans
$71.5
$22.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$99.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$248
$67.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5207
$1758

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Al-Salt
$692
36 km or 22 mi Jerash
$598
68 km or 42 mi Irbid
$630
69 km or 43 mi Ramallah
$952
69 km or 43 mi Nablus
$730
70 km or 44 mi Jerusalem
$2037
72 km or 45 mi Ariel
$1536
74 km or 46 mi Bethlehem
$934
88 km or 55 mi Al-Karak
$707
89 km or 56 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1835
91 km or 57 mi Hebron
$721
92 km or 57 mi Beit Shemesh
$1400
92 km or 57 mi Kafr Qasim
$1868
94 km or 58 mi Rosh HaAyin
$1853
95 km or 59 mi Tayibe
$1838
95 km or 59 mi Qalqilya
$705
95 km or 59 mi Afula
$1614
97 km or 60 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1708
97 km or 61 mi Lod
$1768
98 km or 61 mi Tira
$1872
98 km or 61 mi Baqa-Jatt
$1758
99 km or 61 mi Dura
$847
99 km or 62 mi Yehud
$1866
100 km or 62 mi Ramla
$2115
100 km or 62 mi Petah Tikva
$1769
100 km or 62 mi Kfar Saba
$1918
101 km or 63 mi Tiberias
$1544
101 km or 63 mi Hod HaSharon
$2098
102 km or 64 mi Nof HaGalil
$1659
102 km or 64 mi Kiryat Ono
$1836
103 km or 64 mi Arad
$1651
103 km or 64 mi Nazareth
$1674
104 km or 64 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1664
104 km or 65 mi Ra'anana
$1917
105 km or 65 mi Bnei Brak
$1996
105 km or 65 mi Herzliya
$2085
105 km or 65 mi Ramat HaSharon
$1651
106 km or 66 mi Ramat Gan
$2154
106 km or 66 mi Rehovot
$1741
107 km or 66 mi Givatayim
$2020

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