Beirut vs Giza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Beirut Giza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1441
$356
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3510
$887
🏠 One person rent
$641
$123
🏘️ Family rent
$1099
$200
🍽️ Food expenses
$430
$153
🚐 Transport expenses
$225
$30.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$260
$128
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
8 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
74
83
😀 Quality of life
63
60
🏙️ Population
2.42M
4.46M

The cost of living in Beirut is 304% more expensive than in Giza. Cities ranked 4177th and 9046th ($1441 vs $356) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 10th in Lebanon and Egypt, respectively. Check Lebanon vs Egypt comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Beirut compared to 0.4 months in Giza. Beirut ranked 1st best city to live in Lebanon vs Giza ranked 2nd in Egypt, while ranked 5483rd and 5867th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Beirut vs Giza

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Beirut Giza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$10.8
$3.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.3
$13.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.96
$4.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$4.48
$1.51
☕ Cappuccino
$4.49
$1.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.21
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$758
$135
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$406
$81.8
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1356
$244
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$743
$145
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$129
$10.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$198
$15.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$35.2
$19.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
11.06%
21.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3695
$792
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1988
$1198
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.97
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$77.1
$2.53
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$23
$3.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$0.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.84
$0.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.86
$0.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.11
$0.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.8
$1.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.4
$2.67
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.6
$3.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.5
$8.19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.06
$1.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$0.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.66
$0.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$0.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$0.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.68
$0.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.47
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.88
$0.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.93
$4.32
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.29
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.97
$1.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$5.82
$1.52
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.88
$1.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.8
$0.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.26
$0.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$76.3
$21.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$10
$4.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$75.9
$10.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.7
$1.92
👖 Brand Jeans
$66.9
$16.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$138
$81.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$487
$94.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8983
$2487

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.2 mi Jounieh
$1204
37 km or 23 mi Zahle
$1093
38 km or 23 mi Sidon
$927
68 km or 42 mi Tripoli
$841
75 km or 46 mi Tyre
$700
76 km or 47 mi Kiryat Shmona
$2164
83 km or 52 mi Damascus
$706
99 km or 62 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$2153
102 km or 64 mi Safed
$2195
106 km or 66 mi Nahariya
$2069
112 km or 69 mi Karmiel
$2008
114 km or 71 mi Acre
$1873
115 km or 72 mi Sakhnin
$2112
116 km or 72 mi Arraba
$2150
119 km or 74 mi Tamra
$2142
122 km or 76 mi Tiberias
$2044
123 km or 77 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$2113
124 km or 77 mi Kiryat Yam
$2095
124 km or 77 mi Kiryat Bialik
$2089
124 km or 77 mi Shefa-'Amr
$2122
127 km or 79 mi Kiryat Ata
$2047
130 km or 81 mi Haifa
$1891
131 km or 82 mi Nof HaGalil
$2172
132 km or 82 mi Nesher
$2043
133 km or 83 mi Nazareth
$2125
137 km or 85 mi Migdal HaEmek
$2165
142 km or 88 mi Yokneam Illit
$2184
144 km or 89 mi Afula
$2133
145 km or 90 mi Homs
$390
151 km or 94 mi Irbid
$771
155 km or 97 mi Zikhron Ya'akov
$2230
156 km or 97 mi Umm al-Fahm
$2245
165 km or 103 mi Pardes Hanna-Karkur
$2129
169 km or 105 mi Baqa-Jatt
$2214
169 km or 105 mi Hadera
$1918
179 km or 111 mi Hama
$441
183 km or 114 mi Jerash
$745
183 km or 114 mi Netanya
$2175
184 km or 114 mi Latakia
$446
186 km or 116 mi Tayibe
$2347

Cities near Giza

Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi Cairo
$483
14 km or 8.4 mi Shubra El Kheima
$414
22 km or 14 mi Helwan
$374
50 km or 31 mi Benha
$314
63 km or 39 mi Shibin El Kom
$332
68 km or 42 mi Zagazig
$325
87 km or 54 mi Faiyum
$315
88 km or 55 mi Tanta
$267
106 km or 66 mi Beni Suef
$271
106 km or 66 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$313
117 km or 73 mi Mansoura
$307
120 km or 74 mi Ismailia
$279
128 km or 79 mi Suez
$288
136 km or 84 mi Damanhur
$267
163 km or 101 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$316
167 km or 104 mi Damietta
$294
172 km or 107 mi Port Said
$288
181 km or 113 mi Alexandria
$366
219 km or 136 mi Minya
$324
314 km or 195 mi Asyut
$264
352 km or 219 mi Gaza
$862
355 km or 221 mi Ofakim
$2038
358 km or 223 mi Netivot
$2145
361 km or 225 mi Dahab
$429
365 km or 227 mi Eilat
$2054
365 km or 227 mi Sderot
$2133
370 km or 230 mi Ashkelon
$1845
370 km or 230 mi Aqaba
$818
370 km or 230 mi Beersheba
$1810
372 km or 231 mi Rahat
$2060
378 km or 235 mi El Gouna
$338
383 km or 238 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$555
384 km or 238 mi Kiryat Gat
$2225
384 km or 238 mi Ashdod
$2305
384 km or 239 mi Dimona
$2014
386 km or 240 mi Sohag
$375
388 km or 241 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2283
395 km or 246 mi Yavne
$2354
398 km or 247 mi Hurghada
$334
401 km or 249 mi Dura
$1149