Cologne vs Giza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Cologne Giza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1941
$356
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$4759
$887
🏠 One person rent
$1049
$123
🏘️ Family rent
$1816
$200
🍽️ Food expenses
$538
$153
🚐 Transport expenses
$208
$30.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3341
$128
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
92
83
😀 Quality of life
95
60
🏙️ Population
1.09M
4.46M

The cost of living in Cologne is 445% more expensive than in Giza. Cities ranked 2200th and 9046th ($1941 vs $356) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 19th and 10th in Germany and Egypt, respectively. Check Germany vs Egypt comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Cologne compared to 0.4 months in Giza. Cologne ranked 2nd best city to live in Germany vs Giza ranked 2nd in Egypt, while ranked 21st and 5867th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Cologne vs Giza

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Cologne Giza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$16.2
$3.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$74.1
$13.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$11.7
$4.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$5.56
$1.51
☕ Cappuccino
$4.07
$1.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$3.76
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1071
$135
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$805
$81.8
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1941
$244
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1445
$145
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$150
$10.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$231
$15.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$40.5
$19.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
3.88%
21.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$8050
$792
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$5385
$1198
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$4.12
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$69
$2.53
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$26.4
$3.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$2.08
$0.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.43
$0.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.16
$0.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.11
$0.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.14
$1.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.6
$2.67
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.1
$3.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$27.6
$8.19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$1.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$0.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.34
$0.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$0.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$0.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$0.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.75
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$2.38
$0.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.48
$4.32
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.24
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.3
$1.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.17
$1.52
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.61
$1.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.75
$0.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.95
$0.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$42.8
$21.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15.1
$4.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$55.4
$10.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$19.1
$1.92
👖 Brand Jeans
$95.1
$16.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$105
$81.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1042
$94.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$23900
$2487

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Distance City Cost of living
9.2 km or 5.7 mi Hurth
$1728
10 km or 6.4 mi Leverkusen
$1972
10 km or 6.4 mi Frechen
$1715
13 km or 7.9 mi Bruhl
$1713
13 km or 7.9 mi Pulheim
$1726
14 km or 8.4 mi Wesseling
$1722
14 km or 8.5 mi Bergisch Gladbach
$1689
15 km or 9.3 mi Niederkassel
$1732
16 km or 10 mi Rosrath
$1693
18 km or 11 mi Monheim am Rhein
$1713
19 km or 12 mi Dormagen
$1699
19 km or 12 mi Erftstadt
$1689
19 km or 12 mi Langenfeld
$1716
20 km or 12 mi Troisdorf
$1721
20 km or 12 mi Leichlingen
$1696
20 km or 12 mi Kerpen
$1674
21 km or 13 mi Bornheim
$1764
21 km or 13 mi Lohmar
$1686
22 km or 14 mi Bergheim
$1667
23 km or 15 mi Siegburg
$1711
24 km or 15 mi Overath
$1657
25 km or 16 mi Sankt Augustin
$1738
25 km or 16 mi Bonn
$1948
26 km or 16 mi Hilden
$1673
26 km or 16 mi Solingen
$1698
27 km or 17 mi Elsdorf
$1658
28 km or 17 mi Wermelskirchen
$1631
28 km or 17 mi Haan
$1662
28 km or 18 mi Bedburg
$1653
29 km or 18 mi Hennef
$1668
31 km or 19 mi Grevenbroich
$1652
31 km or 19 mi Remscheid
$1617
31 km or 20 mi Erkrath
$1653
33 km or 20 mi Konigswinter
$1597
34 km or 21 mi Euskirchen
$1665
34 km or 21 mi Neuss
$1685
34 km or 21 mi Mettmann
$1629
35 km or 21 mi Zulpich
$1650
35 km or 21 mi Meckenheim
$1686
35 km or 22 mi Dusseldorf
$1913

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