Beijing vs Giza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beijing Giza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1016
$318
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2879
$842
🏠 One person rent
$575
$90.3
🏘️ Family rent
$1275
$183
🍽️ Food expenses
$245
$154
🚐 Transport expenses
$102
$23.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1443
$138
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
100
83
😀 Quality of life
75
56
🏙️ Population
21.9M
5.6M

The cost of living in Beijing is 220% more expensive than in Giza. Cities ranked 5387th and 9160th ($1016 vs $318) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 7th and 15th in China and Egypt, respectively. Check China vs Egypt comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.4 months in Beijing compared to 0.4 months in Giza. Beijing ranked 5th best city to live in China vs Giza ranked 2nd in Egypt, while ranked 989th and 5740th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Beijing vs Giza

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Beijing Giza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.86
$3.13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$29.5
$15.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.36
$4.95
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.22
$1.58
☕ Cappuccino
$3.58
$1.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.46
$0.33
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$819
$97.8
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$456
$66.3
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1965
$279
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1021
$131
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$33.6
$9.12
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$51.7
$14.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13
$8.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.78%
19.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$14717
$603
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6695
$314
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.69
$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$32.3
$1.96
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.77
$2.39
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$0.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.76
$0.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.46
$0.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.21
$0.68
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$2.47
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.23
$4.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.64
$7.97
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.1
$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$0.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.79
$0.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$0.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.84
$0.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.96
$0.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.11
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.33
$0.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.26
$4.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.83
$1.62
🚬 Cigarette pack
$3.43
$1.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.49
$1.57
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.51
$1.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.33
$0.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.93
$0.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$53.9
$12
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.3
$3.68
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.2
$11
💇 Haircut, simple
$9.62
$2.01
👖 Brand Jeans
$60.8
$13.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$76.9
$96.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$698
$49.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22456
$1943

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Cities near Beijing

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Langfang
$716
58 km or 36 mi Zhuozhou
$729
58 km or 36 mi Sanhe
$756
78 km or 49 mi Gaobeidian
$644
87 km or 54 mi Bazhou
$649
109 km or 68 mi Tianjin
$687
135 km or 84 mi Renqiu
$586
137 km or 85 mi Zunhua
$680
139 km or 87 mi Baoding
$472
151 km or 94 mi Binhai
$665
155 km or 97 mi Tangshan
$702
163 km or 101 mi Zhangjiakou
$634
164 km or 102 mi Hejian
$592
176 km or 110 mi Chengde
$711
182 km or 113 mi Cangzhou
$679
189 km or 117 mi Huanghua
$655
189 km or 118 mi Anguo
$550
196 km or 122 mi Dingzhou
$584
197 km or 122 mi Qian'an
$642
198 km or 123 mi Luanzhou
$635
204 km or 127 mi Botou
$618
224 km or 139 mi Shenzhou
$581
228 km or 142 mi Xinle
$533
229 km or 142 mi Pingquan
$629
239 km or 148 mi Jinzhou
$544
241 km or 150 mi Xinji
$564
249 km or 155 mi Gaocheng
$524
249 km or 155 mi Hengshui
$642
252 km or 156 mi Laoling
$638
263 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$481
265 km or 165 mi Datong
$703
272 km or 169 mi Jizhou
$590
273 km or 169 mi Qinhuangdao
$664
273 km or 170 mi Dezhou
$638
281 km or 175 mi Fengzhen
$616
282 km or 175 mi Huairen
$624
294 km or 183 mi Lingyuan
$620
296 km or 184 mi Nangong
$600
302 km or 187 mi Ulanqab
$620
314 km or 195 mi Binzhou
$815

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