Boston vs Giza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Boston Giza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$3680
$356
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$8143
$887
🏠 One person rent
$2555
$123
🏘️ Family rent
$4103
$200
🍽️ Food expenses
$749
$153
🚐 Transport expenses
$146
$30.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$6248
$128
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
100
83
😀 Quality of life
91
60
🏙️ Population
676K
4.46M

The cost of living in Boston is 933% more expensive than in Giza. Cities ranked 27th and 9046th ($3680 vs $356) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 21st and 10th 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 1.7 months in Boston compared to 0.4 months in Giza. Boston ranked 20th best city to live in the United States vs Giza ranked 2nd in Egypt, while ranked 105th and 5867th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Boston vs Giza

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Boston Giza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$24.8
$3.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$102
$13.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12
$4.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.02
$1.51
☕ Cappuccino
$5.38
$1.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.8
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2870
$135
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2200
$81.8
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$5120
$244
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3473
$145
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$144
$10.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$224
$15.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$77.3
$19.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.34%
21.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$12808
$792
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6220
$1198
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.39
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$90.7
$2.53
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$17.9
$3.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.93
$0.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.14
$0.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.58
$0.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.32
$0.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.77
$1.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$14.7
$2.67
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.2
$3.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$18.8
$8.19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.92
$1.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$0.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.58
$0.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.74
$0.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.32
$0.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.19
$0.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.84
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.94
$0.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16.6
$4.32
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.98
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13
$1.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.53
$1.52
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$6.96
$1.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4
$0.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.99
$0.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$89.6
$21.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.9
$4.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$192
$10.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$27.8
$1.92
👖 Brand Jeans
$73.4
$16.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$116
$81.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$2859
$94.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$26444
$2487

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Cities near Boston

Distance City Cost of living
4 km or 2.5 mi Cambridge
$3862
4.4 km or 2.7 mi Chelsea
$3168
4.5 km or 2.8 mi Somerville
$3685
5.6 km or 3.5 mi Everett
$3012
5.7 km or 3.5 mi Brookline
$3170
6.9 km or 4.3 mi Revere
$3028
7.4 km or 4.6 mi Malden
$3009
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Medford
$2712
10 km or 6.2 mi Belmont
$3028
10 km or 6.2 mi Arlington
$2977
10 km or 6.2 mi Watertown
$3000
11 km or 6.9 mi Melrose
$2914
12 km or 7.5 mi Milton
$3038
12 km or 7.5 mi Winchester
$2866
12 km or 7.7 mi Newton
$2910
13 km or 7.8 mi Saugus
$2866
13 km or 8.1 mi Quincy
$3232
14 km or 8.6 mi Stoneham
$2845
14 km or 8.9 mi Waltham
$2886
15 km or 9.4 mi Lynn
$2783
15 km or 9.5 mi Woburn
$2759
16 km or 9.6 mi Dedham
$2959
16 km or 10 mi Needham
$2901
16 km or 10 mi Lexington
$2794
16 km or 10 mi Wakefield
$2851
18 km or 11 mi Braintree
$3007
18 km or 11 mi Weymouth
$3005
19 km or 12 mi Reading
$2796
19 km or 12 mi Hingham
$2963
20 km or 12 mi Burlington
$2420
20 km or 13 mi Wellesley
$2828
21 km or 13 mi Norwood
$2906
22 km or 14 mi Peabody
$2867
22 km or 14 mi Randolph
$2923
22 km or 14 mi Salem
$3022
23 km or 14 mi Wilmington
$2636
23 km or 14 mi Marblehead
$2855
23 km or 14 mi Canton
$2900
25 km or 16 mi Natick
$2890
26 km or 16 mi Stoughton
$2890

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