Beijing vs Giza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beijing Giza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1029
$410
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2645
$1005
🏠 One person rent
$589
$157
🏘️ Family rent
$1040
$259
🍽️ Food expenses
$246
$167
🚐 Transport expenses
$98
$29.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$658
$140
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
13 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
100
83
😀 Quality of life
73
58
🏙️ Population
21.9M
5.6M

The cost of living in Beijing is 151% more expensive than in Giza. Cities ranked 5355th and 8955th ($1029 vs $410) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 6th in China and Egypt, respectively. Check China vs Egypt comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.6 months in Beijing compared to 0.3 months in Giza. Beijing ranked 11th best city to live in China vs Giza ranked 2nd in Egypt, while ranked 2546th and 6081st 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
$4.24
$4.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$27.8
$14.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.16
$5.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$1.61
 Cappuccino
$2.82
$1.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.49
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$850
$188
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$469
$108
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1549
$335
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$839
$190
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.5
$12
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$46.5
$18.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$13.3
$20.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.51%
23.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$14720
$858
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6180
$1319
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.56
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$31.3
$2.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.61
$3.05
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.1
$0.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.82
$0.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.69
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.1
$0.79
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.84
$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.3
$2.32
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.4
$4.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.5
$8.64
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.21
$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$0.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$0.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.34
$0.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.77
$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.88
$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.37
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.18
$0.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.33
$4.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.79
$1.52
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.04
$2.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$4.55
$1.68
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.55
$1.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.7
$0.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.96
$0.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$59.4
$17.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.35
$6.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$33.7
$11.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$8.03
$2.14
👖 Brand Jeans
$61.1
$18
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.2
$89.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$713
$101
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$22823
$2777

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Cities near Beijing

Distance City Cost of living
50 km or 31 mi Langfang
$707
58 km or 36 mi Zhuozhou
$724
58 km or 36 mi Sanhe
$750
78 km or 49 mi Gaobeidian
$634
87 km or 54 mi Bazhou
$634
109 km or 68 mi Tianjin
$646
135 km or 84 mi Renqiu
$565
137 km or 85 mi Zunhua
$660
139 km or 87 mi Baoding
$456
151 km or 94 mi Binhai
$641
155 km or 97 mi Tangshan
$688
163 km or 101 mi Zhangjiakou
$652
164 km or 102 mi Hejian
$558
176 km or 110 mi Chengde
$694
182 km or 113 mi Cangzhou
$638
189 km or 117 mi Huanghua
$619
189 km or 118 mi Anguo
$533
196 km or 122 mi Dingzhou
$574
197 km or 122 mi Qian'an
$616
198 km or 123 mi Luanzhou
$614
204 km or 127 mi Botou
$564
224 km or 139 mi Shenzhou
$505
228 km or 142 mi Xinle
$535
229 km or 142 mi Pingquan
$615
239 km or 148 mi Jinzhou
$527
241 km or 150 mi Xinji
$523
249 km or 155 mi Gaocheng
$527
249 km or 155 mi Hengshui
$454
252 km or 156 mi Laoling
$580
263 km or 164 mi Shijiazhuang
$505
265 km or 165 mi Datong
$748
272 km or 169 mi Jizhou
$499
273 km or 169 mi Qinhuangdao
$558
273 km or 170 mi Dezhou
$480
281 km or 175 mi Fengzhen
$642
282 km or 175 mi Huairen
$654
294 km or 183 mi Lingyuan
$601
296 km or 184 mi Nangong
$550
302 km or 187 mi Ulanqab
$629
314 km or 195 mi Binzhou
$741

Cities near Giza

Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi Cairo
$473
14 km or 8.4 mi Shubra El Kheima
$422
22 km or 14 mi Helwan
$395
50 km or 31 mi Benha
$336
63 km or 39 mi Shibin El Kom
$354
68 km or 42 mi Zagazig
$345
87 km or 54 mi Faiyum
$334
88 km or 55 mi Tanta
$287
106 km or 66 mi Beni Suef
$288
106 km or 66 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$356
117 km or 73 mi Mansoura
$326
120 km or 74 mi Ismailia
$295
128 km or 79 mi Suez
$276
136 km or 84 mi Damanhur
$274
163 km or 101 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$330
167 km or 104 mi Damietta
$331
172 km or 107 mi Port Said
$306
181 km or 113 mi Alexandria
$384
219 km or 136 mi Minya
$348
314 km or 195 mi Asyut
$271
352 km or 219 mi Gaza
$695
355 km or 221 mi Ofakim
$1867
358 km or 223 mi Netivot
$1951
361 km or 225 mi Dahab
$517
365 km or 227 mi Eilat
$1734
365 km or 227 mi Sderot
$1957
370 km or 230 mi Ashkelon
$1850
370 km or 230 mi Aqaba
$782
370 km or 230 mi Beersheba
$1645
372 km or 231 mi Rahat
$1879
378 km or 235 mi El Gouna
$354
383 km or 238 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$589
384 km or 238 mi Kiryat Gat
$2032
384 km or 238 mi Ashdod
$1993
384 km or 239 mi Dimona
$1910
386 km or 240 mi Sohag
$398
388 km or 241 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2027
395 km or 246 mi Yavne
$2064
398 km or 247 mi Hurghada
$346
401 km or 249 mi Dura
$1021