Columbus vs Giza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Columbus Giza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2127
$394
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5086
$985
🏠 One person rent
$1221
$139
🏘️ Family rent
$2077
$234
🍽️ Food expenses
$642
$169
🚐 Transport expenses
$125
$29.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3894
$143
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
10 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
73
83
😀 Quality of life
92
60
🏙️ Population
906K
4.46M

The cost of living in Columbus is 440% more expensive than in Giza. Cities ranked 1686th and 8986th ($2127 vs $394) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1354th and 9th 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 1.8 months in Columbus compared to 0.4 months in Giza. Columbus ranked 17th best city to live in the United States vs Giza ranked 2nd in Egypt, while ranked 96th and 5926th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Columbus vs Giza

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Columbus Giza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$18.3
$4.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$66.4
$14.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$12
$5.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$6.36
$1.67
☕ Cappuccino
$4.76
$1.44
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.53
$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1328
$159
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$934
$91.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2183
$295
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1691
$169
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$147
$12.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$226
$18.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$61
$21.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
6.35%
24.94%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$3248
$886
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2159
$1329
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.99
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$60.1
$2.18
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$15.5
$3.06
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.85
$0.37
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.91
$0.95
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$3.1
$0.47
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.02
$0.75
🥚 Eggs, x12
$4.12
$1.59
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$13.7
$2.68
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.9
$4.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$16.3
$8.83
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.64
$1.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.83
$0.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.03
$0.41
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.81
$0.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$0.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.43
$0.53
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.54
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.75
$0.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$18.8
$4.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.81
$1.55
🚬 Cigarette pack
$9.61
$2.14
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$9.22
$1.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$3.76
$1.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$4.07
$0.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.24
$0.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$38.5
$19
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.3
$5.39
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$85.7
$12.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$20.1
$2.15
👖 Brand Jeans
$54.3
$18.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.2
$91.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1272
$103
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$24638
$2866

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Distance City Cost of living
8.6 km or 5.3 mi Upper Arlington
$2080
11 km or 7.1 mi Grove
$2048
13 km or 8.3 mi Gahanna
$1994
15 km or 9 mi Hilliard
$2093
17 km or 11 mi Reynoldsburg
$1992
18 km or 11 mi Dublin
$2123
19 km or 12 mi Westerville
$1816
22 km or 13 mi Pickerington
$1982
38 km or 24 mi Delaware
$2029
43 km or 27 mi Lancaster
$1911
43 km or 27 mi Marysville
$1975
51 km or 32 mi Newark
$1872
69 km or 43 mi Springfield
$1813
70 km or 43 mi Chillicothe
$1919
70 km or 44 mi Marion
$1922
84 km or 52 mi Zanesville
$1746
86 km or 53 mi Xenia
$1831
89 km or 55 mi Fairborn
$1756
94 km or 59 mi Beavercreek
$1822
97 km or 60 mi Huber Heights
$1831
97 km or 60 mi Mansfield
$1594
98 km or 61 mi Riverside
$1877
103 km or 64 mi Kettering
$1931
103 km or 64 mi Troy
$1849
104 km or 65 mi Athens
$1582
104 km or 65 mi Centerville
$1915
105 km or 65 mi Dayton
$1901
105 km or 65 mi Sidney
$1863
108 km or 67 mi Piqua
$1833
112 km or 69 mi Trotwood
$1933
116 km or 72 mi Ashland
$1580
120 km or 74 mi Lebanon
$1864
128 km or 80 mi Middletown
$1554
128 km or 80 mi Lima
$2110
130 km or 81 mi Wooster
$1530
131 km or 81 mi Mason
$1904
132 km or 82 mi Findlay
$1859
136 km or 84 mi Portsmouth
$1468
144 km or 90 mi New Philadelphia
$1791
146 km or 91 mi Norwalk
$1935

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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