Athens vs Giza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Athens Giza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1462
$394
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3581
$985
🏠 One person rent
$722
$139
🏘️ Family rent
$1260
$234
🍽️ Food expenses
$510
$169
🚐 Transport expenses
$95.1
$29.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1363
$143
😷 Air quality
Good
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
91
83
😀 Quality of life
81
60
🏙️ Population
643K
4.46M

The cost of living in Athens is 272% more expensive than in Giza. Cities ranked 4184th and 8986th ($1462 vs $394) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 9th in Greece and Egypt, respectively. Check Greece vs Egypt comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.9 months in Athens compared to 0.4 months in Giza. Athens ranked 1st best city to live in Greece vs Giza ranked 2nd in Egypt, while ranked 639th and 5926th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Athens vs Giza

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Athens Giza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.7
$4.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$63.9
$14.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10
$5.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.25
$1.67
☕ Cappuccino
$4.6
$1.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.69
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$676
$159
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$533
$91.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1248
$295
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$976
$169
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$128
$12.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$197
$18.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$32.4
$21.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.65%
24.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4084
$886
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3602
$1329
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.43
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.6
$2.18
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$13.6
$3.06
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.11
$0.37
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.94
$0.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.55
$0.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.83
$0.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.18
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.4
$2.68
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.4
$4.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.8
$8.83
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.48
$1.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.15
$0.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.5
$0.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.43
$0.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.41
$0.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$0.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.69
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.7
$0.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.2
$4.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.96
$1.55
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.27
$2.14
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.99
$1.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.55
$1.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.05
$0.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.85
$0.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.2
$19
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10.5
$5.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$55.1
$12.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$12.7
$2.15
👖 Brand Jeans
$105
$18.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$107
$91.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$641
$103
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$13299
$2866

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Cities near Athens

Distance City Cost of living
3.6 km or 2.2 mi Kallithea
$1318
4 km or 2.5 mi Nea Smyrni
$1304
5 km or 3.1 mi Peristeri
$1192
5.5 km or 3.4 mi Palaio Faliro
$1410
6.5 km or 4 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1279
6.7 km or 4.2 mi Nea Ionia
$1286
7.3 km or 4.5 mi Piraeus
$1240
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Nikaia
$1187
9.3 km or 5.8 mi Argyroupoli
$1468
12 km or 7.2 mi Glyfada
$1663
15 km or 9 mi Kifissia
$1426
15 km or 9.1 mi Voula
$1497
15 km or 9.4 mi Aspropyrgos
$1046
16 km or 10 mi Eleusis
$1139
20 km or 12 mi Salamina
$1069
55 km or 34 mi Chalcis
$1199
69 km or 43 mi Corinth
$1031
129 km or 80 mi Tripoli
$1165
151 km or 94 mi Lamia
$954
154 km or 96 mi Mykonos
$2084
168 km or 104 mi Volos
$1130
176 km or 109 mi Patras
$1104
178 km or 111 mi Kalamata
$1169
214 km or 133 mi Agrinio
$1010
216 km or 134 mi Chios
$1272
216 km or 134 mi Larissa
$1150
219 km or 136 mi Karditsa
$1124
231 km or 143 mi Santorini
$1900
243 km or 151 mi Trikala
$1110
275 km or 171 mi Mytilene
$1079
275 km or 171 mi Katerini
$1047
275 km or 171 mi Chania
$1320
298 km or 185 mi Rethymno
$1207
302 km or 188 mi Thessaloniki
$1272
303 km or 188 mi Izmir
$1040
307 km or 191 mi Kozani
$1068
311 km or 193 mi Ioannina
$1075
311 km or 193 mi Kusadasi
$822
311 km or 193 mi Veria
$1013
315 km or 196 mi Crete
$1360

Cities near Giza

Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi Cairo
$506
14 km or 8.4 mi Shubra El Kheima
$443
22 km or 14 mi Helwan
$402
50 km or 31 mi Benha
$343
63 km or 39 mi Shibin El Kom
$361
68 km or 42 mi Zagazig
$351
87 km or 54 mi Faiyum
$340
88 km or 55 mi Tanta
$294
106 km or 66 mi Beni Suef
$297
106 km or 66 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$343
117 km or 73 mi Mansoura
$335
120 km or 74 mi Ismailia
$300
128 km or 79 mi Suez
$288
136 km or 84 mi Damanhur
$282
163 km or 101 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$341
167 km or 104 mi Damietta
$323
172 km or 107 mi Port Said
$319
181 km or 113 mi Alexandria
$400
219 km or 136 mi Minya
$356
314 km or 195 mi Asyut
$283
352 km or 219 mi Gaza
$776
355 km or 221 mi Ofakim
$1936
358 km or 223 mi Netivot
$2022
361 km or 225 mi Dahab
$479
365 km or 227 mi Eilat
$1853
365 km or 227 mi Sderot
$1993
370 km or 230 mi Ashkelon
$1761
370 km or 230 mi Aqaba
$800
370 km or 230 mi Beersheba
$1700
372 km or 231 mi Rahat
$1962
378 km or 235 mi El Gouna
$360
383 km or 238 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$598
384 km or 238 mi Kiryat Gat
$2079
384 km or 238 mi Ashdod
$2145
384 km or 239 mi Dimona
$2002
386 km or 240 mi Sohag
$415
388 km or 241 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2105
395 km or 246 mi Yavne
$2172
398 km or 247 mi Hurghada
$354
401 km or 249 mi Dura
$1062