Bucharest vs Giza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Bucharest Giza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1148
$356
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$2906
$887
🏠 One person rent
$562
$123
🏘️ Family rent
$953
$200
🍽️ Food expenses
$380
$153
🚐 Transport expenses
$81.3
$30.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1455
$128
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
12 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
78
83
😀 Quality of life
84
60
🏙️ Population
1.72M
4.46M

The cost of living in Bucharest is 222% more expensive than in Giza. Cities ranked 4877th and 9046th ($1148 vs $356) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 10th in Romania and Egypt, respectively. Check Romania vs Egypt comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.3 months in Bucharest compared to 0.4 months in Giza. Bucharest ranked 1st best city to live in Romania vs Giza ranked 2nd in Egypt, while ranked 482nd and 5867th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Bucharest vs Giza

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Bucharest Giza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.6
$3.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$53.8
$13.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$8.12
$4.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$3.49
$1.51
☕ Cappuccino
$3.67
$1.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.58
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$600
$135
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$404
$81.8
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1100
$244
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$694
$145
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$110
$10.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$169
$15.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.73
$19.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.95%
21.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3876
$792
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2257
$1198
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.89
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$20.9
$2.53
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.32
$3.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.89
$0.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$0.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.03
$0.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.28
$0.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.78
$1.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.51
$2.67
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.56
$3.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.3
$8.19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.24
$1.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.67
$0.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.6
$0.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.53
$0.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.78
$0.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.8
$0.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.64
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.66
$0.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.48
$4.32
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.25
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.39
$1.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.99
$1.52
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.53
$1.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.88
$0.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.95
$0.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$46.2
$21.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$8.26
$4.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$66.5
$10.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$11.1
$1.92
👖 Brand Jeans
$84.4
$16.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$95.5
$81.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$703
$94.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$14018
$2487

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Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8.3 mi Voluntari
$995
56 km or 35 mi Giurgiu
$920
60 km or 37 mi Ploiesti
$896
62 km or 39 mi Ruse
$800
77 km or 48 mi Targoviste
$776
77 km or 48 mi Alexandria
$708
102 km or 63 mi Buzau
$801
102 km or 63 mi Calarasi
$722
103 km or 64 mi Slobozia
$771
108 km or 67 mi Pitesti
$1018
137 km or 85 mi Slatina
$653
143 km or 89 mi Shumen
$672
144 km or 90 mi Brasov
$1120
151 km or 94 mi Veliko Tarnovo
$762
156 km or 97 mi Ramnicu Valcea
$801
161 km or 100 mi Pleven
$705
164 km or 102 mi Sfantu Gheorghe
$701
168 km or 104 mi Dobrich
$804
168 km or 105 mi Focsani
$857
177 km or 110 mi Braila
$870
180 km or 112 mi Craiova
$953
181 km or 112 mi Gabrovo
$662
192 km or 119 mi Galati
$906
192 km or 119 mi Sliven
$610
198 km or 123 mi Varna
$1140
203 km or 126 mi Mamaia
$1041
205 km or 127 mi Constanta
$1119
216 km or 134 mi Yambol
$676
217 km or 135 mi Sibiu
$818
223 km or 138 mi Stara Zagora
$733
232 km or 144 mi Tulcea
$874
233 km or 145 mi Targu Jiu
$824
236 km or 146 mi Cahul
$823
237 km or 147 mi Barlad
$809
238 km or 148 mi Medias
$702
239 km or 148 mi Burgas
$855
243 km or 151 mi Vratsa
$749
251 km or 156 mi Bacau
$807
260 km or 161 mi Vidin
$673
267 km or 166 mi Targu Mures
$725

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