Amman vs Giza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Giza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$981
$513
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2387
$1196
🏠 One person rent
$358
$194
🏘️ Family rent
$600
$264
🍽️ Food expenses
$348
$199
🚐 Transport expenses
$162
$46.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$673
$227
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
63
83
😀 Quality of life
69
45
🏙️ Population
4.01M
5.6M

The cost of living in Amman is 91% more expensive than in Giza. Cities ranked 5457th and 8414th ($981 vs $513) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 4th 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 3rd in Egypt, while ranked 3121st and 6700th 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
$7.28
$4.36
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$43.4
$20.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.61
$5.09
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.82
$1.97
☕ Cappuccino
$4.38
$1.46
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.54
$0.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$385
$143
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$249
$170
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$675
$255
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$444
$216
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51
$19.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.6
$30.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$30.7
$9.81
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.64%
14.99%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1304
$646
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$792
$324
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.77
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$53.8
$14.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$11.4
$3.16
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.49
$0.33
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.64
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.52
$0.63
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.32
$0.76
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.15
$1.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.52
$4.44
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.54
$6.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$11.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.13
$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.93
$0.69
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$0.59
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$0.62
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.9
$0.51
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$0.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.4
$0.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.63
$0.91
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$20.8
$6.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.57
$1.26
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.43
$1.91
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.91
$2.18
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.71
$1.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.5
$0.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.85
$0.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$61
$15.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.8
$3.86
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.2
$6.98
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.11
$1.49
👖 Brand Jeans
$67.1
$62.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$108
$130
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$241
$85.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5798
$3764

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Al-Salt
$679
36 km or 22 mi Jerash
$602
68 km or 42 mi Irbid
$625
69 km or 43 mi Ramallah
$1011
69 km or 43 mi Nablus
$849
70 km or 44 mi Jerusalem
$1948
72 km or 45 mi Ariel
$1583
74 km or 46 mi Bethlehem
$964
88 km or 55 mi Al-Karak
$735
89 km or 56 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1840
91 km or 57 mi Hebron
$737
92 km or 57 mi Beit Shemesh
$1366
92 km or 57 mi Kafr Qasim
$1896
94 km or 58 mi Rosh HaAyin
$1885
95 km or 59 mi Tayibe
$1850
95 km or 59 mi Qalqilya
$760
95 km or 59 mi Afula
$1660
97 km or 60 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1728
97 km or 61 mi Lod
$1752
98 km or 61 mi Tira
$1873
98 km or 61 mi Baqa-Jatt
$1746
99 km or 61 mi Dura
$802
99 km or 62 mi Yehud
$1900
100 km or 62 mi Ramla
$2068
100 km or 62 mi Petah Tikva
$1871
100 km or 62 mi Kfar Saba
$1920
101 km or 63 mi Tiberias
$1427
101 km or 63 mi Hod HaSharon
$2010
102 km or 64 mi Nof HaGalil
$1660
102 km or 64 mi Kiryat Ono
$1914
103 km or 64 mi Arad
$1678
103 km or 64 mi Nazareth
$1689
104 km or 64 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1674
104 km or 65 mi Ra'anana
$1939
105 km or 65 mi Bnei Brak
$2050
105 km or 65 mi Herzliya
$2149
105 km or 65 mi Ramat HaSharon
$1718
106 km or 66 mi Ramat Gan
$2212
106 km or 66 mi Rehovot
$1701
107 km or 66 mi Givatayim
$2113

Cities near Giza

Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi Cairo
$549
14 km or 8.4 mi Shubra El Kheima
$511
22 km or 14 mi Helwan
$494
50 km or 31 mi Benha
$490
63 km or 39 mi Shibin El Kom
$490
68 km or 42 mi Zagazig
$472
87 km or 54 mi Faiyum
$478
88 km or 55 mi Tanta
$450
106 km or 66 mi Beni Suef
$470
106 km or 66 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$489
117 km or 73 mi Mansoura
$446
120 km or 74 mi Ismailia
$468
128 km or 79 mi Suez
$366
136 km or 84 mi Damanhur
$393
163 km or 101 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$449
167 km or 104 mi Damietta
$418
172 km or 107 mi Port Said
$384
181 km or 113 mi Alexandria
$495
219 km or 136 mi Minya
$455
314 km or 195 mi Asyut
$421
352 km or 219 mi Gaza
$657
355 km or 221 mi Ofakim
$1671
358 km or 223 mi Netivot
$1725
361 km or 225 mi Dahab
$625
365 km or 227 mi Eilat
$1583
365 km or 227 mi Sderot
$1703
370 km or 230 mi Ashkelon
$1499
370 km or 230 mi Aqaba
$692
370 km or 230 mi Beersheba
$1523
372 km or 231 mi Rahat
$1687
378 km or 235 mi El Gouna
$440
383 km or 238 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$603
384 km or 238 mi Kiryat Gat
$1825
384 km or 238 mi Ashdod
$1848
384 km or 239 mi Dimona
$1703
386 km or 240 mi Sohag
$449
388 km or 241 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1779
395 km or 246 mi Yavne
$1826
398 km or 247 mi Hurghada
$434
401 km or 249 mi Dura
$802