Chicago vs Giza - Cost of Living Comparison
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| Chicago | Giza | |
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| 🚶 Cost of living one person | ||
| 👨👩👧👦 Cost of living Family | ||
| 🏠 One person rent | ||
| 🏘️ Family rent | ||
| 🍽️ Food expenses | ||
| 🚐 Transport expenses | ||
| 💳 Monthly salary after tax | ||
| 😷 Air quality | ||
| ✈️ Airport proximity | ||
| 🎓 Higher education | ||
| 😀 Quality of life | ||
| 🏙️ Population |
The cost of living in Chicago is 409% more expensive than in Giza. Cities ranked 505th and 8414th ($2613 vs $513) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 455th and 4th 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 2 months in Chicago compared to 0.4 months in Giza. Chicago ranked 2nd best city to live in the United States vs Giza ranked 3rd in Egypt, while ranked 16th and 6700th among best cities to live in the world.
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Prices in Chicago vs Giza
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| Chicago | Giza | |
|---|---|---|
| Eating Out | ||
| 🍱 Lunch Menu | ||
| 🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | ||
| 🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | ||
| 🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| ☕ Cappuccino | ||
| 🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| 🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | ||
| 🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | ||
| 🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| Transportation | ||
| 🚌 Local transport ticket | ||
| 🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport | ||
| 🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | ||
| ⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | ||
| Groceries | ||
| 🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | ||
| 🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥚 Eggs, x12 | ||
| 🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | ||
| 🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | ||
| 🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| 🚬 Cigarette pack | ||
| 💊 Cold medicince, 1 week | ||
| 🧴 Hair Shampoo | ||
| 🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls | ||
| 👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube | ||
| Other | ||
| 🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month | ||
| 🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person | ||
| 👩⚕️ Doctor's visit | ||
| 💇 Haircut, simple | ||
| 👖 Brand Jeans | ||
| 👟 Brand Sneakers | ||
| 👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | ||
| 🏫 International Primary School, 1 year | ||
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Cities near Chicago
| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 11 km or 7 mi |  Cicero | |
| 14 km or 8.8 mi | Berwyn | |
| 14 km or 8.9 mi | Oak Park | |
| 16 km or 10 mi | Elmwood Park | |
| 18 km or 11 mi | Maywood | |
| 18 km or 11 mi | Evanston | |
| 19 km or 12 mi | Skokie | |
| 19 km or 12 mi | Burbank | |
| 20 km or 12 mi | Melrose Park | |
| 21 km or 13 mi | Oak Lawn | |
| 22 km or 14 mi | Morton Grove | |
| 22 km or 14 mi | Niles | |
| 23 km or 14 mi | Park Ridge | |
| 23 km or 14 mi | Wilmette | |
| 25 km or 16 mi | Blue Island | |
| 26 km or 16 mi | Elmhurst | |
| 27 km or 17 mi | Glenview | |
| 28 km or 17 mi | Des Plaines | |
| 28 km or 18 mi | Dolton | |
| 29 km or 18 mi | Villa Park | |
| 30 km or 19 mi | Harvey | |
| 30 km or 19 mi | East Chicago | |
| 30 km or 19 mi | Westmont | |
| 31 km or 19 mi | Calumet | |
| 31 km or 20 mi | South Holland | |
| 32 km or 20 mi | Lombard | |
| 32 km or 20 mi | Hammond | |
| 32 km or 20 mi | Oak Forest | |
| 33 km or 20 mi | Northbrook | |
| 33 km or 20 mi | Mount Prospect | |
| 33 km or 20 mi | Darien | |
| 33 km or 21 mi | Elk Grove Village | |
| 34 km or 21 mi | Downers Grove | |
| 35 km or 22 mi | Orland Park | |
| 36 km or 22 mi | Lansing | |
| 36 km or 22 mi | Glen Ellyn | |
| 37 km or 23 mi | Highland Park | |
| 37 km or 23 mi | Munster | |
| 37 km or 23 mi | Tinley Park | |
| 37 km or 23 mi | Wheeling |
Cities near Giza
| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 5.9 km or 3.6 mi |  Cairo | |
| 14 km or 8.4 mi | Shubra El Kheima | |
| 22 km or 14 mi | Helwan | |
| 50 km or 31 mi | Benha | |
| 63 km or 39 mi | Shibin El Kom | |
| 68 km or 42 mi | Zagazig | |
| 87 km or 54 mi | Faiyum | |
| 88 km or 55 mi | Tanta | |
| 106 km or 66 mi | Beni Suef | |
| 106 km or 66 mi | El Mahalla El Kubra | |
| 117 km or 73 mi | Mansoura | |
| 120 km or 74 mi | Ismailia | |
| 128 km or 79 mi | Suez | |
| 136 km or 84 mi | Damanhur | |
| 163 km or 101 mi | Kafr El Dawwar | |
| 167 km or 104 mi | Damietta | |
| 172 km or 107 mi | Port Said | |
| 181 km or 113 mi | Alexandria | |
| 219 km or 136 mi | Minya | |
| 314 km or 195 mi | Asyut | |
| 352 km or 219 mi |  Gaza | |
| 355 km or 221 mi |  Ofakim | |
| 358 km or 223 mi | Netivot | |
| 361 km or 225 mi | Dahab | |
| 365 km or 227 mi | Eilat | |
| 365 km or 227 mi | Sderot | |
| 370 km or 230 mi | Ashkelon | |
| 370 km or 230 mi |  Aqaba | |
| 370 km or 230 mi | Beersheba | |
| 372 km or 231 mi | Rahat | |
| 378 km or 235 mi | El Gouna | |
| 383 km or 238 mi | Sharm El Sheikh | |
| 384 km or 238 mi | Kiryat Gat | |
| 384 km or 238 mi | Ashdod | |
| 384 km or 239 mi | Dimona | |
| 386 km or 240 mi | Sohag | |
| 388 km or 241 mi | Kiryat Malakhi | |
| 395 km or 246 mi | Yavne | |
| 398 km or 247 mi | Hurghada | |
| 401 km or 249 mi | Dura |