Amman vs Giza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Amman Giza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$966
$348
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2315
$920
🏠 One person rent
$362
$113
🏘️ Family rent
$584
$228
🍽️ Food expenses
$346
$145
🚐 Transport expenses
$150
$35.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$617
$155
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
6 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
63
83
😀 Quality of life
69
55
🏙️ Population
4.01M
5.6M

The cost of living in Amman is 178% more expensive than in Giza. Cities ranked 5364th and 9055th ($966 vs $348) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 7th in Jordan and Egypt, respectively. Check Jordan vs Egypt comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 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 3080th and 5862nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Amman Giza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$7.53
$3.25
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$42.9
$13
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.4
$3.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.3
$1.12
☕ Cappuccino
$4.37
$1.2
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.53
$0.26
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$389
$103
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$252
$68.3
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$629
$190
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$434
$177
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.8
$22
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$79.7
$33.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$31.3
$15.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
7.51%
15.11%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1280
$504
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$790
$290
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.75
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$51.7
$9.81
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$9.75
$2.14
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.43
$0.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.61
$0.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.5
$0.53
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.3
$0.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.17
$1.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.89
$2.56
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.29
$4.42
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$8.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.07
$1.24
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$0.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.64
$0.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$0.35
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.91
$0.31
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$0.34
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.39
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.61
$0.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$21.2
$7.03
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.19
$1.18
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.45
$1.78
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.13
$2.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.95
$1.4
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.5
$0.68
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.84
$0.45
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$60.3
$20.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.8
$3.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$29.9
$6.98
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.38
$1.49
👖 Brand Jeans
$64.6
$19.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$104
$109
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$232
$94.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$5835
$2524

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Al-Salt
$603
36 km or 22 mi Jerash
$588
68 km or 42 mi Irbid
$628
69 km or 43 mi Ramallah
$947
69 km or 43 mi Nablus
$759
70 km or 44 mi Jerusalem
$1804
72 km or 45 mi Ariel
$1363
74 km or 46 mi Bethlehem
$893
88 km or 55 mi Al-Karak
$683
89 km or 56 mi Modi'in-Maccabim-Re'ut
$1555
91 km or 57 mi Hebron
$648
92 km or 57 mi Beit Shemesh
$1396
92 km or 57 mi Kafr Qasim
$1667
94 km or 58 mi Rosh HaAyin
$1663
95 km or 59 mi Tayibe
$1625
95 km or 59 mi Qalqilya
$693
95 km or 59 mi Afula
$957
97 km or 60 mi Umm al-Fahm
$1451
97 km or 61 mi Lod
$1363
98 km or 61 mi Tira
$1670
98 km or 61 mi Baqa-Jatt
$1517
99 km or 61 mi Dura
$650
99 km or 62 mi Yehud
$1653
100 km or 62 mi Ramla
$1569
100 km or 62 mi Petah Tikva
$1639
100 km or 62 mi Kfar Saba
$1724
101 km or 63 mi Tiberias
$1428
101 km or 63 mi Hod HaSharon
$1861
102 km or 64 mi Nof HaGalil
$1326
102 km or 64 mi Kiryat Ono
$1640
103 km or 64 mi Arad
$1480
103 km or 64 mi Nazareth
$1273
104 km or 64 mi Migdal HaEmek
$1327
104 km or 65 mi Ra'anana
$1753
105 km or 65 mi Bnei Brak
$1812
105 km or 65 mi Herzliya
$1930
105 km or 65 mi Ramat HaSharon
$1632
106 km or 66 mi Ramat Gan
$1974
106 km or 66 mi Rehovot
$1585
107 km or 66 mi Givatayim
$1855

Cities near Giza

Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi Cairo
$469
14 km or 8.4 mi Shubra El Kheima
$395
22 km or 14 mi Helwan
$356
50 km or 31 mi Benha
$241
63 km or 39 mi Shibin El Kom
$312
68 km or 42 mi Zagazig
$300
87 km or 54 mi Faiyum
$301
88 km or 55 mi Tanta
$320
106 km or 66 mi Beni Suef
$254
106 km or 66 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$287
117 km or 73 mi Mansoura
$282
120 km or 74 mi Ismailia
$313
128 km or 79 mi Suez
$271
136 km or 84 mi Damanhur
$303
163 km or 101 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$318
167 km or 104 mi Damietta
$306
172 km or 107 mi Port Said
$324
181 km or 113 mi Alexandria
$353
219 km or 136 mi Minya
$301
314 km or 195 mi Asyut
$303
352 km or 219 mi Gaza
$600
355 km or 221 mi Ofakim
$1447
358 km or 223 mi Netivot
$1491
361 km or 225 mi Dahab
$469
365 km or 227 mi Eilat
$1394
365 km or 227 mi Sderot
$1491
370 km or 230 mi Ashkelon
$1377
370 km or 230 mi Aqaba
$737
370 km or 230 mi Beersheba
$1325
372 km or 231 mi Rahat
$1454
378 km or 235 mi El Gouna
$306
383 km or 238 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$475
384 km or 238 mi Kiryat Gat
$1467
384 km or 238 mi Ashdod
$1558
384 km or 239 mi Dimona
$1484
386 km or 240 mi Sohag
$278
388 km or 241 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1541
395 km or 246 mi Yavne
$1599
398 km or 247 mi Hurghada
$299
401 km or 249 mi Dura
$650