Dubai vs Giza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Dubai Giza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2470
$356
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5467
$887
🏠 One person rent
$1665
$123
🏘️ Family rent
$2923
$200
🍽️ Food expenses
$473
$153
🚐 Transport expenses
$186
$30.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$4153
$128
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
7 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
66
83
😀 Quality of life
90
60
🏙️ Population
3.94M
4.46M

The cost of living in Dubai is 593% more expensive than in Giza. Cities ranked 947th and 9046th ($2470 vs $356) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 10th in the United Arab Emirates and Egypt, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs Egypt comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.7 months in Dubai compared to 0.4 months in Giza. Dubai ranked 1st best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Giza ranked 2nd in Egypt, while ranked 184th and 5867th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Dubai vs Giza

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Dubai Giza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$11.9
$3.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$68.6
$13.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$9.74
$4.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$13.5
$1.51
☕ Cappuccino
$6.41
$1.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$1.48
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$2083
$135
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1266
$81.8
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3820
$244
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2306
$145
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$143
$10.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$222
$15.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$92.6
$19.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.56%
21.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$7283
$792
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4305
$1198
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$1.63
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$82.5
$2.53
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$10.1
$3.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.83
$0.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.85
$0.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.43
$0.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.17
$0.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$3.62
$1.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12
$2.67
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.4
$3.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.7
$8.19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.62
$1.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.9
$0.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.84
$0.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$0.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.09
$0.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.97
$0.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.92
$0.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$16
$4.32
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.94
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$6.13
$1.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.07
$1.52
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.99
$1.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.4
$0.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$3.1
$0.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$82.8
$21.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$14.3
$4.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$75.6
$10.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$10.3
$1.92
👖 Brand Jeans
$73.7
$16.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$102
$81.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$870
$94.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$17401
$2487

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Cities near Dubai

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 8 mi Sharjah
$1543
22 km or 14 mi Ajman
$2356
41 km or 25 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1170
104 km or 65 mi Fujairah
$1173
108 km or 67 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1355
126 km or 78 mi Al Ain
$1455
129 km or 80 mi Abu Dhabi
$2133
234 km or 146 mi Bandar Abbas
$620
246 km or 153 mi Madinat Zayed
$1791
339 km or 211 mi Seeb
$1082
344 km or 214 mi Nizwa
$797
380 km or 236 mi Doha
$2100
380 km or 236 mi Muscat
$1193
385 km or 239 mi Al Khor
$2015
399 km or 248 mi Jahrom
$494
440 km or 273 mi Fasa
$497
449 km or 279 mi Jiroft
$526
466 km or 290 mi Sirjan
$521
485 km or 301 mi Manama
$1340
486 km or 302 mi Riffa
$1062
487 km or 303 mi Isa Town
$1218
523 km or 325 mi Bam
$514
528 km or 328 mi Dhahran
$965
534 km or 332 mi Chabahar
$530
537 km or 334 mi Dammam
$1059
554 km or 345 mi Shiraz
$505
560 km or 348 mi Qatif
$778
568 km or 353 mi Al-Mubarraz
$821
568 km or 353 mi Marvdasht
$485
574 km or 357 mi Rafsanjan
$558
578 km or 359 mi Iranshahr
$559
584 km or 363 mi Kerman
$700
595 km or 370 mi Jubail
$917
601 km or 373 mi Borazjan
$457
603 km or 375 mi Kazerun
$471
604 km or 375 mi Bushehr
$454
703 km or 437 mi Yasuj
$459
721 km or 448 mi Zahedan
$717
743 km or 461 mi Yazd
$517
773 km or 481 mi Behbahan
$469

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