Bangkok vs Giza - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Bangkok	Giza
🚶 Cost of living one person	$994	$323
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$2947	$846
🏠 One person rent	$425	$86.6
🏘️ Family rent	$1110	$161
🍽️ Food expenses	$301	$158
🚐 Transport expenses	$165	$25
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$723	$145
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	21 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	89	83
😀 Quality of life	74	56
🏙️ Population	5.68M	5.6M

The cost of living in Bangkok is 207% more expensive than in Giza. Cities ranked 5738th and 9177th ($994 vs $323) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 15th in Thailand and Egypt, respectively. Check Thailand vs Egypt comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.7 months in Bangkok compared to 0.4 months in Giza. Bangkok ranked 1st best city to live in Thailand vs Giza ranked 2nd in Egypt, while ranked 1355th and 5699th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bangkok vs Giza

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	Bangkok	Giza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.03	$3.41
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$30.2	$15.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$6.1	$4.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$3.16	$1.65
☕ Cappuccino	$2.89	$1.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.63	$0.32
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$568	$89
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$292	$63.7
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1675	$241
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$829	$112
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$63	$9.12
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$96.3	$14
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$14.8	$8.65
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	6.22%	14.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5850	$793
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$2650	$338
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$1.22	$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$45.3	$2.07
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$11.9	$2.68
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$1.22	$0.26
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.99	$0.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$1.72	$0.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.63	$0.75
🥚 Eggs, x12	$2.49	$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$22.8	$3.29
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.36	$4.54
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$10.6	$9.01
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.18	$1.41
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.7	$0.48
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.37	$0.33
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.19	$0.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.67	$0.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.44	$0.6
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.35	$0.12
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$1.27	$0.5
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$19.5	$6.18
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.88	$1.21
🚬 Cigarette pack	$4.39	$1.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.56	$1.66
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.81	$1.66
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$1.98	$0.87
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.11	$0.53
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$53.9	$17.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$7.39	$3.08
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$40.8	$10.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$9.51	$2.07
👖 Brand Jeans	$59.4	$22.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$97.9	$99.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$662	$67.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$13758	$1758

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Cities near Bangkok

Distance	City	Cost of living
13 km or 8.1 mi	Nonthaburi	$759
13 km or 8.4 mi	Lat Luang	$787
14 km or 8.4 mi	Pu Chao Saming Phrai	$786
18 km or 11 mi	Pak Kret	$739
28 km or 18 mi	Rangsit	$613
39 km or 25 mi	Tha Khlong	$664
50 km or 31 mi	Nakhon Pathom	$564
86 km or 53 mi	Laem Chabang	$769
87 km or 54 mi	Chaophraya Surasak	$758
98 km or 61 mi	Pattaya	$800
103 km or 64 mi	Nong Prue	$773
145 km or 90 mi	Hua Hin	$676
164 km or 102 mi	Klaeng	$703
217 km or 135 mi	Nakhon Ratchasima	$564
222 km or 138 mi	Nakhon Sawan	$674
254 km or 158 mi	Myeik	$570
267 km or 166 mi	Serei Saophoan	$633
270 km or 168 mi	Ko Chang	$697
299 km or 186 mi	Battambang	$533
342 km or 212 mi	Phitsanulok	$559
364 km or 226 mi	Siem Reap	$630
388 km or 241 mi	Khon Kaen	$608
416 km or 258 mi	Ko Tao	$806
434 km or 270 mi	Mawlamyine	$564
452 km or 281 mi	Ko Pha-ngan	$763
466 km or 290 mi	Hpa-an	$612
473 km or 294 mi	Udon Thani	$555
475 km or 295 mi	Sihanoukville	$754
475 km or 295 mi	Ko Samui	$745
496 km or 308 mi	Ubon Ratchathani	$561
519 km or 323 mi	Vientiane	$1168
529 km or 329 mi	Surat Thani	$635
529 km or 329 mi	Kampot	$582
536 km or 333 mi	Phnom Penh	$819
542 km or 337 mi	Phu Quoc	$529
569 km or 354 mi	Kampong Cham	$514
578 km or 359 mi	Yangon	$919
579 km or 360 mi	Prey Veng	$711
584 km or 363 mi	Chiang Mai	$742
587 km or 365 mi	Bago	$783

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