Copenhagen vs Giza - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 14, 2025

	Copenhagen	Giza
🚶 Cost of living one person	$2601	$410
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$6038	$1005
🏠 One person rent	$1451	$157
🏘️ Family rent	$2570	$259
🍽️ Food expenses	$729	$167
🚐 Transport expenses	$221	$29.6
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$4591	$140
😷 Air quality	Excellent	Bad
✈️ Airport proximity	8 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	92	83
😀 Quality of life	98	58
🏙️ Population	667K	5.6M

The cost of living in Copenhagen is 535% more expensive than in Giza. Cities ranked 713th and 8955th ($2601 vs $410) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 2nd and 6th 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 0.3 months in Giza. Copenhagen ranked 1st best city to live in Denmark vs Giza ranked 2nd in Egypt, while ranked 10th and 6081st 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	$23.6	$4.19
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$109	$14.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$15.3	$5.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$9.14	$1.61
☕ Cappuccino	$6.84	$1.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$4.58	$0.42
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1734	$188
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$1183	$108
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$3186	$335
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$2138	$190
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$116	$12
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$182	$18.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$41.1	$20.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	3.92%	23.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$9559	$858
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$6448	$1319
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$3.63	$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$116	$2.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$29.7	$3.05
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$2.23	$0.34
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$2.26	$0.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$4.19	$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.15	$0.79
🥚 Eggs, x12	$5.69	$1.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$15.7	$2.32
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$13.9	$4.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$18	$8.64
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.44	$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.42	$0.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.79	$0.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$5.57	$0.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.33	$0.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.16	$0.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.12	$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$3.01	$0.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$12.2	$4.69
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.86	$1.52
🚬 Cigarette pack	$10.1	$2.04
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$10.4	$1.68
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$4.94	$1.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$2.48	$0.86
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$2.62	$0.54
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$52.2	$17.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$20.5	$6.32
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$69.4	$11.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$37.7	$2.14
👖 Brand Jeans	$125	$18
👟 Brand Sneakers	$131	$89.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$614	$101
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$17654	$2777

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Cities near Copenhagen

Distance	City	Cost of living
2 km or 1.3 mi	Frederiksberg	$2617
8.5 km or 5.3 mi	Gentofte	$2379
23 km or 14 mi	Horsholm	$2184
28 km or 17 mi	Landskrona	$1421
30 km or 19 mi	Malmo	$1757
31 km or 19 mi	Roskilde	$2086
33 km or 21 mi	Hillerod	$2280
40 km or 25 mi	Lund	$1619
40 km or 25 mi	Staffanstorp	$1598
40 km or 25 mi	Helsingor	$1977
42 km or 26 mi	Helsingborg	$1485
51 km or 32 mi	Trelleborg	$1591
66 km or 41 mi	Angelholm	$1485
71 km or 44 mi	Naestved	$2029
92 km or 57 mi	Hassleholm	$1472
104 km or 65 mi	Kristianstad	$1386
111 km or 69 mi	Halmstad	$1362
141 km or 88 mi	Odense	$1805
141 km or 88 mi	Svendborg	$1785
154 km or 96 mi	Ljungby	$1502
156 km or 97 mi	Aarhus	$2088
156 km or 97 mi	Stralsund	$1523
159 km or 99 mi	Varberg	$1444
171 km or 106 mi	Horsens	$1770
177 km or 110 mi	Fredericia	$1668
179 km or 111 mi	Rostock	$1481
179 km or 111 mi	Randers	$1675
185 km or 115 mi	Greifswald	$1515
190 km or 118 mi	Varnamo	$1529
190 km or 118 mi	Vejle	$1869
193 km or 120 mi	Vaxjo	$1482
196 km or 122 mi	Sonderborg	$1563
196 km or 122 mi	Kolding	$1675
196 km or 122 mi	Silkeborg	$1861
199 km or 124 mi	Karlskrona	$1460
199 km or 124 mi	Haderslev	$1662
211 km or 131 mi	Wismar	$1421
211 km or 131 mi	Gustrow	$1467
215 km or 133 mi	Viborg	$1658
216 km or 134 mi	Kiel	$1678

Cities near Giza

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi	Cairo	$473
14 km or 8.4 mi	Shubra El Kheima	$422
22 km or 14 mi	Helwan	$395
50 km or 31 mi	Benha	$336
63 km or 39 mi	Shibin El Kom	$354
68 km or 42 mi	Zagazig	$345
87 km or 54 mi	Faiyum	$334
88 km or 55 mi	Tanta	$287
106 km or 66 mi	Beni Suef	$288
106 km or 66 mi	El Mahalla El Kubra	$356
117 km or 73 mi	Mansoura	$326
120 km or 74 mi	Ismailia	$295
128 km or 79 mi	Suez	$276
136 km or 84 mi	Damanhur	$274
163 km or 101 mi	Kafr El Dawwar	$330
167 km or 104 mi	Damietta	$331
172 km or 107 mi	Port Said	$306
181 km or 113 mi	Alexandria	$384
219 km or 136 mi	Minya	$348
314 km or 195 mi	Asyut	$271
352 km or 219 mi	Gaza	$695
355 km or 221 mi	Ofakim	$1867
358 km or 223 mi	Netivot	$1951
361 km or 225 mi	Dahab	$517
365 km or 227 mi	Eilat	$1734
365 km or 227 mi	Sderot	$1957
370 km or 230 mi	Ashkelon	$1850
370 km or 230 mi	Aqaba	$782
370 km or 230 mi	Beersheba	$1645
372 km or 231 mi	Rahat	$1879
378 km or 235 mi	El Gouna	$354
383 km or 238 mi	Sharm El Sheikh	$589
384 km or 238 mi	Kiryat Gat	$2032
384 km or 238 mi	Ashdod	$1993
384 km or 239 mi	Dimona	$1910
386 km or 240 mi	Sohag	$398
388 km or 241 mi	Kiryat Malakhi	$2027
395 km or 246 mi	Yavne	$2064
398 km or 247 mi	Hurghada	$346
401 km or 249 mi	Dura	$1021