Calgary vs Giza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Calgary Giza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2118
$394
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4745
$985
🏠 One person rent
$1202
$139
🏘️ Family rent
$1911
$234
🍽️ Food expenses
$591
$169
🚐 Transport expenses
$173
$29.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3199
$143
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
9 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
53
83
😀 Quality of life
90
60
🏙️ Population
1.31M
4.46M

The cost of living in Calgary is 438% more expensive than in Giza. Cities ranked 1716th and 8986th ($2118 vs $394) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 29th and 9th in Canada and Egypt, respectively. Check Canada vs Egypt comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Calgary compared to 0.4 months in Giza. Calgary ranked 21st best city to live in Canada vs Giza ranked 2nd in Egypt, while ranked 209th and 5926th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Calgary vs Giza

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Calgary Giza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$17
$4.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$65
$14.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.3
$5.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.29
$1.67
☕ Cappuccino
$4.2
$1.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.03
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1224
$159
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$957
$91.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2059
$295
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1544
$169
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$132
$12.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$204
$18.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$59.8
$21.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.55%
24.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3738
$886
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3570
$1329
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.94
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$87.1
$2.18
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.5
$3.06
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.98
$0.37
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.98
$0.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.42
$0.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.2
$0.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.79
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.8
$2.68
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.7
$4.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.1
$8.83
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.28
$1.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.39
$0.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.02
$0.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.42
$0.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$0.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.82
$0.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.17
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.28
$0.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$15.5
$4.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.95
$1.55
🚬 Cigarette pack
$13.7
$2.14
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.3
$1.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.63
$1.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.56
$0.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.51
$0.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$55.4
$19
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$13.8
$5.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$93.1
$12.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$23.2
$2.15
👖 Brand Jeans
$59.1
$18.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.8
$91.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$830
$103
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$15430
$2866

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Distance City Cost of living
106 km or 66 mi Banff
$1801
137 km or 85 mi Red Deer
$1841
174 km or 108 mi Lethbridge
$1761
248 km or 154 mi Leduc
$1775
265 km or 165 mi Medicine Hat
$1620
278 km or 173 mi Spruce Grove
$1676
279 km or 173 mi Edmonton
$1878
357 km or 222 mi Sandpoint
$2593
402 km or 250 mi Kelowna
$1993
422 km or 262 mi Coeur d'Alene
$2331
426 km or 265 mi Post Falls
$2315
429 km or 266 mi Penticton
$1773
440 km or 273 mi Spokane Valley
$2205
442 km or 275 mi Kamloops
$1815
443 km or 275 mi Great Falls
$1956
452 km or 281 mi Spokane
$2187
466 km or 289 mi Missoula
$2156
517 km or 322 mi Helena
$2544
524 km or 325 mi Saskatoon
$1821
526 km or 327 mi Moscow
$1697
531 km or 330 mi Pullman
$1899
556 km or 345 mi Grande Prairie
$1892
560 km or 348 mi Lewiston
$1701
572 km or 355 mi Butte
$1634
579 km or 360 mi Moses Lake
$2009
600 km or 373 mi Chilliwack
$1884
603 km or 375 mi Moose Jaw
$1506
607 km or 377 mi Wenatchee
$2241
616 km or 382 mi Prince Albert
$1486
630 km or 391 mi Abbotsford
$2034
636 km or 395 mi Whistler
$2470
637 km or 396 mi Walla Walla
$2046
638 km or 396 mi Bozeman
$2677
641 km or 398 mi Maple Ridge
$2326
650 km or 404 mi Langley
$2054
650 km or 404 mi Pasco
$2074
651 km or 405 mi Coquitlam
$2590
654 km or 406 mi Bellingham
$2526
654 km or 406 mi Richland
$2460
655 km or 407 mi Fort McMurray
$1934

Cities near Giza

Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi Cairo
$506
14 km or 8.4 mi Shubra El Kheima
$443
22 km or 14 mi Helwan
$402
50 km or 31 mi Benha
$343
63 km or 39 mi Shibin El Kom
$361
68 km or 42 mi Zagazig
$351
87 km or 54 mi Faiyum
$340
88 km or 55 mi Tanta
$294
106 km or 66 mi Beni Suef
$297
106 km or 66 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$343
117 km or 73 mi Mansoura
$335
120 km or 74 mi Ismailia
$300
128 km or 79 mi Suez
$288
136 km or 84 mi Damanhur
$282
163 km or 101 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$341
167 km or 104 mi Damietta
$323
172 km or 107 mi Port Said
$319
181 km or 113 mi Alexandria
$400
219 km or 136 mi Minya
$356
314 km or 195 mi Asyut
$283
352 km or 219 mi Gaza
$776
355 km or 221 mi Ofakim
$1936
358 km or 223 mi Netivot
$2022
361 km or 225 mi Dahab
$479
365 km or 227 mi Eilat
$1853
365 km or 227 mi Sderot
$1993
370 km or 230 mi Ashkelon
$1761
370 km or 230 mi Aqaba
$800
370 km or 230 mi Beersheba
$1700
372 km or 231 mi Rahat
$1962
378 km or 235 mi El Gouna
$360
383 km or 238 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$598
384 km or 238 mi Kiryat Gat
$2079
384 km or 238 mi Ashdod
$2145
384 km or 239 mi Dimona
$2002
386 km or 240 mi Sohag
$415
388 km or 241 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2105
395 km or 246 mi Yavne
$2172
398 km or 247 mi Hurghada
$354
401 km or 249 mi Dura
$1062