Chongqing vs Giza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Chongqing Giza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$601
$394
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1793
$985
🏠 One person rent
$205
$139
🏘️ Family rent
$357
$234
🍽️ Food expenses
$229
$169
🚐 Transport expenses
$77.6
$29.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$1018
$143
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
16 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
76
83
😀 Quality of life
74
60
🏙️ Population
32.1M
4.46M

The cost of living in Chongqing is 53% more expensive than in Giza. Cities ranked 7933rd and 8986th ($601 vs $394) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 214th and 9th in China and Egypt, respectively. Check China vs Egypt comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Chongqing compared to 0.4 months in Giza. Chongqing ranked 8th best city to live in China vs Giza ranked 2nd in Egypt, while ranked 2353rd and 5926th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Chongqing vs Giza

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Chongqing Giza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$2.89
$4.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$21.8
$14.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.04
$5.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.12
$1.67
 Cappuccino
$2.46
$1.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.44
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$276
$159
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$149
$91.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$499
$295
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$267
$169
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.6
$12.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$36.5
$18.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$7.25
$21.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.79%
24.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2609
$886
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1535
$1329
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.29
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$21.8
$2.18
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.73
$3.06
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.12
$0.37
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.56
$0.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.56
$0.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$0.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.89
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$17.1
$2.68
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.16
$4.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.67
$8.83
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.52
$1.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.29
$0.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.18
$0.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.23
$0.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$0.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.38
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.95
$0.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.17
$4.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.84
$1.55
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.86
$2.14
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$7.92
$1.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.1
$1.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.12
$0.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.49
$0.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$33.7
$19
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.74
$5.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$60.1
$12.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.2
$2.15
👖 Brand Jeans
$44.2
$18.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$68.7
$91.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$277
$103
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24477
$2866

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Distance City Cost of living
97 km or 60 mi Huaying
$581
103 km or 64 mi Guang'an
$608
120 km or 75 mi Longchang
$612
127 km or 79 mi Luzhou
$600
140 km or 87 mi Suining
$595
140 km or 87 mi Neijiang
$679
145 km or 90 mi Nanchong
$572
170 km or 106 mi Zigong
$607
183 km or 113 mi Shehong
$576
191 km or 119 mi Ziyang
$628
194 km or 120 mi Renhuai
$566
201 km or 125 mi Yibin
$599
208 km or 129 mi Dazhou
$612
209 km or 130 mi Zunyi
$578
211 km or 131 mi Jianyang
$621
232 km or 144 mi Langzhong
$564
249 km or 154 mi Lichuan
$582
258 km or 160 mi Bazhong
$627
264 km or 164 mi Meishan
$629
265 km or 165 mi Chengdu
$666
266 km or 165 mi Leshan
$595
266 km or 166 mi Guanghan
$600
268 km or 167 mi Deyang
$588
272 km or 169 mi Mianyang
$540
277 km or 172 mi Bijie
$591
285 km or 177 mi Shifang
$584
292 km or 181 mi Emeishan
$581
294 km or 183 mi Pengzhou
$617
298 km or 185 mi Enshi
$580
298 km or 185 mi Mianzhu
$566
298 km or 185 mi Chongzhou
$625
300 km or 186 mi Jiangyou
$553
309 km or 192 mi Qionglai
$611
316 km or 196 mi Wanyuan
$594
320 km or 199 mi Dujiangyan
$612
327 km or 203 mi Guangyuan
$606
331 km or 206 mi Guiyang
$576
331 km or 206 mi Tongren
$588
342 km or 212 mi Ya'an
$598
342 km or 213 mi Jishou
$556

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