Austin vs Giza - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Austin	Giza
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2455	$318
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5709	$842
🏠 One person rent	$1585	$90.3
🏘️ Family rent	$2741	$183
🍽️ Food expenses	$566	$154
🚐 Transport expenses	$127	$23.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$5262	$138
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	13 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	65	83
😀 Quality of life	90	56
🏙️ Population	962K	5.6M

The cost of living in Austin is 672% more expensive than in Giza. Cities ranked 858th and 9160th ($2455 vs $318) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 790th and 15th in the United States and Egypt, respectively. Check the United States vs Egypt comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.1 months in Austin compared to 0.4 months in Giza. Austin ranked 30th best city to live in the United States vs Giza ranked 2nd in Egypt, while ranked 142nd and 5740th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Austin vs Giza

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	Austin	Giza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$17.5	$3.13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$64.7	$15.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$10.6	$4.95
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$6.36	$1.58
☕ Cappuccino	$5.69	$1.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$2.75	$0.33
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1949	$97.8
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1266	$66.3
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3348	$279
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2283	$131
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$113	$9.12
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$176	$14.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$69.4	$8.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.66%	19.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$4187	$603
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2882	$314
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.49	$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$44.4	$1.96
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$19.8	$2.39
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.78	$0.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.11	$0.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$2.98	$0.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.76	$0.68
🥚 Eggs, x12	$3.96	$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13	$2.47
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.2	$4.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14.2	$7.97
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.77	$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.56	$0.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.4	$0.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.67	$0.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.3	$0.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.75	$0.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.45	$0.11
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.88	$0.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$15.2	$4.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.62	$1.62
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.03	$1.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$6.13	$1.57
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$5.35	$1.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$4.01	$0.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.5	$0.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$48.7	$12
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$14.7	$3.68
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$147	$11
💇 Haircut, simple	$20.6	$2.01
👖 Brand Jeans	$58.3	$13.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$89.2	$96.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$1385	$49.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$22096	$1943

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Cities near Austin

Distance	City	Cost of living
19 km or 12 mi	Pflugerville	$2218
25 km or 15 mi	Round Rock	$2163
25 km or 15 mi	Cedar Park	$2244
31 km or 20 mi	Leander	$2260
37 km or 23 mi	Kyle	$2223
39 km or 24 mi	Georgetown	$2192
51 km or 32 mi	San Marcos	$2224
76 km or 47 mi	New Braunfels	$2182
84 km or 52 mi	Seguin	$2182
86 km or 53 mi	Harker Heights	$2044
90 km or 56 mi	Killeen	$1969
93 km or 58 mi	Copperas Cove	$2066
95 km or 59 mi	Cibolo	$2148
96 km or 60 mi	Schertz	$2132
96 km or 60 mi	Temple	$2134
122 km or 76 mi	San Antonio	$2033
137 km or 85 mi	Bryan	$1944
138 km or 86 mi	Kerrville	$2152
140 km or 87 mi	College Station	$1853
150 km or 93 mi	Waco	$2230
180 km or 112 mi	Victoria	$2215
204 km or 126 mi	Rosenberg	$2107
214 km or 133 mi	Huntsville	$2089
215 km or 133 mi	The Woodlands	$2698
218 km or 136 mi	Stephenville	$2133
218 km or 136 mi	Conroe	$1799
219 km or 136 mi	Sugar Land	$2028
226 km or 140 mi	Missouri	$2087
227 km or 141 mi	Spring	$2093
230 km or 143 mi	Cleburne	$2155
233 km or 145 mi	Corsicana	$2170
234 km or 145 mi	Houston	$2265
248 km or 154 mi	Waxahachie	$2190
249 km or 155 mi	Pearland	$2108
252 km or 156 mi	Burleson	$2159
252 km or 157 mi	Midlothian	$2224
256 km or 159 mi	Pasadena	$2182
258 km or 160 mi	Alvin	$2056
260 km or 161 mi	Friendswood	$2097
260 km or 161 mi	Mansfield	$2305

Cities near Giza

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi	Cairo	$417
14 km or 8.4 mi	Shubra El Kheima	$365
22 km or 14 mi	Helwan	$335
50 km or 31 mi	Benha	$300
63 km or 39 mi	Shibin El Kom	$305
68 km or 42 mi	Zagazig	$307
87 km or 54 mi	Faiyum	$325
88 km or 55 mi	Tanta	$288
106 km or 66 mi	Beni Suef	$319
106 km or 66 mi	El Mahalla El Kubra	$269
117 km or 73 mi	Mansoura	$301
120 km or 74 mi	Ismailia	$295
128 km or 79 mi	Suez	$272
136 km or 84 mi	Damanhur	$268
163 km or 101 mi	Kafr El Dawwar	$289
167 km or 104 mi	Damietta	$298
172 km or 107 mi	Port Said	$276
181 km or 113 mi	Alexandria	$316
219 km or 136 mi	Minya	$339
314 km or 195 mi	Asyut	$290
352 km or 219 mi	Gaza	$640
355 km or 221 mi	Ofakim	$1684
358 km or 223 mi	Netivot	$1742
361 km or 225 mi	Dahab	$381
365 km or 227 mi	Eilat	$1577
365 km or 227 mi	Sderot	$1732
370 km or 230 mi	Ashkelon	$1511
370 km or 230 mi	Aqaba	$809
370 km or 230 mi	Beersheba	$1471
372 km or 231 mi	Rahat	$1686
378 km or 235 mi	El Gouna	$336
383 km or 238 mi	Sharm El Sheikh	$464
384 km or 238 mi	Kiryat Gat	$1757
384 km or 238 mi	Ashdod	$1837
384 km or 239 mi	Dimona	$1716
386 km or 240 mi	Sohag	$360
388 km or 241 mi	Kiryat Malakhi	$1809
395 km or 246 mi	Yavne	$1884
398 km or 247 mi	Hurghada	$342
401 km or 249 mi	Dura	$813