Copenhagen vs Giza - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Copenhagen	Giza
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2333	$318
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$5412	$842
🏠 One person rent	$1326	$90.3
🏘️ Family rent	$2372	$183
🍽️ Food expenses	$629	$154
🚐 Transport expenses	$192	$23.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4139	$138
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	93	83
😀 Quality of life	97	56
🏙️ Population	644K	5.6M

The cost of living in Copenhagen is 634% more expensive than in Giza. Cities ranked 1085th and 9160th ($2333 vs $318) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 15th in Denmark and Egypt, respectively. Check Denmark vs Egypt comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.8 months in Copenhagen compared to 0.4 months in Giza. Copenhagen ranked 1st best city to live in Denmark vs Giza ranked 2nd in Egypt, while ranked 10th and 5740th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Copenhagen vs Giza

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	Copenhagen	Giza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$18.8	$3.13
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$102	$15.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$13.6	$4.95
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$8.26	$1.58
☕ Cappuccino	$6.08	$1.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$3.68	$0.33
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1534	$97.8
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1083	$66.3
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2847	$279
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$1988	$131
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$114	$9.12
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$174	$14.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$38.8	$8.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	4.22%	19.86%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$7935	$603
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$5513	$314
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.39	$0.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$100	$1.96
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$26.2	$2.39
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.02	$0.28
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.94	$0.86
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$3.3	$0.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.67	$0.68
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.31	$1.45
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.3	$2.47
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.2	$4.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$14	$7.97
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.93	$1.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.97	$0.5
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.32	$0.27
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.91	$0.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.03	$0.4
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.97	$0.55
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.94	$0.11
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$2.65	$0.71
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$10.5	$4.96
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.66	$1.62
🚬 Cigarette pack	$9.02	$1.98
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$9.36	$1.57
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.04	$1.59
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$3.38	$0.82
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$1.98	$0.5
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$42.6	$12
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$18.3	$3.68
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$62.8	$11
💇 Haircut, simple	$38.6	$2.01
👖 Brand Jeans	$115	$13.4
👟 Brand Sneakers	$120	$96.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$530	$49.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$14686	$1943

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Cities near Copenhagen

Distance	City	Cost of living
2 km or 1.3 mi	Frederiksberg	$2364
8.5 km or 5.3 mi	Gentofte	$2134
23 km or 14 mi	Horsholm	$1952
28 km or 17 mi	Landskrona	$1140
30 km or 19 mi	Malmo	$1585
31 km or 19 mi	Roskilde	$1722
33 km or 21 mi	Hillerod	$1983
40 km or 25 mi	Lund	$1474
40 km or 25 mi	Staffanstorp	$1447
40 km or 25 mi	Helsingor	$1800
42 km or 26 mi	Helsingborg	$1297
51 km or 32 mi	Trelleborg	$1426
66 km or 41 mi	Angelholm	$1310
71 km or 44 mi	Naestved	$1799
92 km or 57 mi	Hassleholm	$1298
104 km or 65 mi	Kristianstad	$1218
111 km or 69 mi	Halmstad	$1208
141 km or 88 mi	Odense	$1816
141 km or 88 mi	Svendborg	$1607
154 km or 96 mi	Ljungby	$1333
156 km or 97 mi	Aarhus	$1828
156 km or 97 mi	Stralsund	$1401
159 km or 99 mi	Varberg	$1284
171 km or 106 mi	Horsens	$1585
177 km or 110 mi	Fredericia	$1506
179 km or 111 mi	Rostock	$1336
179 km or 111 mi	Randers	$1505
185 km or 115 mi	Greifswald	$1396
190 km or 118 mi	Varnamo	$1424
190 km or 118 mi	Vejle	$1637
193 km or 120 mi	Vaxjo	$1331
196 km or 122 mi	Sonderborg	$1416
196 km or 122 mi	Kolding	$1315
196 km or 122 mi	Silkeborg	$1680
199 km or 124 mi	Karlskrona	$1280
199 km or 124 mi	Haderslev	$1442
211 km or 131 mi	Wismar	$1307
211 km or 131 mi	Gustrow	$1347
215 km or 133 mi	Viborg	$1508
216 km or 134 mi	Kiel	$1452

Cities near Giza

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi	Cairo	$417
14 km or 8.4 mi	Shubra El Kheima	$365
22 km or 14 mi	Helwan	$335
50 km or 31 mi	Benha	$300
63 km or 39 mi	Shibin El Kom	$305
68 km or 42 mi	Zagazig	$307
87 km or 54 mi	Faiyum	$325
88 km or 55 mi	Tanta	$288
106 km or 66 mi	Beni Suef	$319
106 km or 66 mi	El Mahalla El Kubra	$269
117 km or 73 mi	Mansoura	$301
120 km or 74 mi	Ismailia	$295
128 km or 79 mi	Suez	$272
136 km or 84 mi	Damanhur	$268
163 km or 101 mi	Kafr El Dawwar	$289
167 km or 104 mi	Damietta	$298
172 km or 107 mi	Port Said	$276
181 km or 113 mi	Alexandria	$316
219 km or 136 mi	Minya	$339
314 km or 195 mi	Asyut	$290
352 km or 219 mi	Gaza	$640
355 km or 221 mi	Ofakim	$1684
358 km or 223 mi	Netivot	$1742
361 km or 225 mi	Dahab	$381
365 km or 227 mi	Eilat	$1577
365 km or 227 mi	Sderot	$1732
370 km or 230 mi	Ashkelon	$1511
370 km or 230 mi	Aqaba	$809
370 km or 230 mi	Beersheba	$1471
372 km or 231 mi	Rahat	$1686
378 km or 235 mi	El Gouna	$336
383 km or 238 mi	Sharm El Sheikh	$464
384 km or 238 mi	Kiryat Gat	$1757
384 km or 238 mi	Ashdod	$1837
384 km or 239 mi	Dimona	$1716
386 km or 240 mi	Sohag	$360
388 km or 241 mi	Kiryat Malakhi	$1809
395 km or 246 mi	Yavne	$1884
398 km or 247 mi	Hurghada	$342
401 km or 249 mi	Dura	$813