Edinburgh vs Giza - Cost of Living Comparison

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Edinburgh Giza
🚶 Cost of living one person
$2295
$356
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5636
$887
🏠 One person rent
$1360
$123
🏘️ Family rent
$2398
$200
🍽️ Food expenses
$601
$153
🚐 Transport expenses
$153
$30.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3514
$128
😷 Air quality
Excellent
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
11 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
88
83
😀 Quality of life
92
60
🏙️ Population
488K
4.46M

The cost of living in Edinburgh is 544% more expensive than in Giza. Cities ranked 1307th and 9046th ($2295 vs $356) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 38th and 10th in the United Kingdom and Egypt, respectively. Check the United Kingdom vs Egypt comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 1.5 months in Edinburgh compared to 0.4 months in Giza. Edinburgh ranked 11th best city to live in the United Kingdom vs Giza ranked 2nd in Egypt, while ranked 83rd and 5867th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Edinburgh vs Giza

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Edinburgh Giza
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$22.3
$3.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$90
$13.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$10.2
$4.71
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.34
$1.51
☕ Cappuccino
$5
$1.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$2.58
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1471
$135
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1081
$81.8
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$2686
$244
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1966
$145
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$158
$10.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$245
$15.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$43.1
$19.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
4.86%
21.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$6647
$792
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$4795
$1198
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$2.96
$0.31
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$94.6
$2.53
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$21.2
$3.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$1.99
$0.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.85
$0.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$2.01
$0.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.12
$0.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$5.15
$1.43
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$2.67
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$10.2
$3.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$15.8
$8.19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.97
$1.56
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.76
$0.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.29
$0.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.81
$0.34
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.75
$0.46
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.47
$0.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.1
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$3.31
$0.6
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$11.9
$4.32
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.83
$1.4
🚬 Cigarette pack
$22.4
$1.93
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$8.15
$1.52
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$4.71
$1.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$3.27
$0.8
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.65
$0.49
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$50.3
$21.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$15
$4.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$112
$10.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$22.6
$1.92
👖 Brand Jeans
$94.7
$16.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$111
$81.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$1749
$94.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$25458
$2487

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Cities near Edinburgh

Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Kirkcaldy
$1794
21 km or 13 mi Livingston
$1760
21 km or 13 mi Dunfermline
$1750
42 km or 26 mi Alloa
$1842
49 km or 30 mi Cumbernauld
$1611
49 km or 31 mi Stirling
$1835
52 km or 32 mi Perth
$1640
56 km or 35 mi Hamilton
$1831
59 km or 37 mi Dundee
$1593
65 km or 40 mi East Kilbride
$1878
66 km or 41 mi Glasgow
$2114
78 km or 48 mi Paisley
$1885
89 km or 56 mi Kilmarnock
$1600
98 km or 61 mi Greenock
$1647
99 km or 61 mi Irvine
$1704
102 km or 63 mi Dumfries
$1456
105 km or 65 mi Ayr
$1586
120 km or 74 mi Carlisle
$1596
147 km or 91 mi Newcastle upon Tyne
$1979
149 km or 93 mi Aberdeen
$1806
150 km or 93 mi Gateshead
$1943
153 km or 95 mi Tynemouth
$1784
153 km or 95 mi Jarrow
$1820
154 km or 96 mi South Shields
$1777
158 km or 98 mi Washington
$1778
158 km or 98 mi Whitehaven
$1798
164 km or 102 mi Sunderland
$1554
166 km or 103 mi Durham
$1872
173 km or 107 mi Bishop Auckland
$1742
182 km or 113 mi Inverness
$2005
189 km or 117 mi Hartlepool
$1417
189 km or 117 mi Elgin
$1523
190 km or 118 mi Darlington
$1404
194 km or 121 mi Stockton-on-Tees
$1424
197 km or 123 mi Middlesbrough
$1741
211 km or 131 mi Morecambe
$1834
212 km or 132 mi Bangor
$1485
213 km or 132 mi Lancaster
$1791
216 km or 134 mi Douglas
$2236
224 km or 139 mi Newtownabbey
$1820

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