Giza vs Helsinki - Cost of Living Comparison

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Giza Helsinki
🚶 Cost of living one person
$318
$1816
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$842
$4167
🏠 One person rent
$90.3
$918
🏘️ Family rent
$183
$1517
🍽️ Food expenses
$154
$580
🚐 Transport expenses
$23.7
$155
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$138
$3006
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
83
78
😀 Quality of life
56
95
🏙️ Population
5.6M
676K

The cost of living in Giza is 82% less expensive than in Helsinki. Cities ranked 9160th and 2353rd ($318 vs $1816) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 2nd in Egypt and Finland, respectively. Check Egypt vs Finland comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Giza compared to 1.7 months in Helsinki. Giza ranked 2nd best city to live in Egypt vs Helsinki ranked 1st in Finland, while ranked 5740th and 26th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Giza vs Helsinki

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Giza Helsinki
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.13
$14.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.7
$79.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.95
$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.58
$8.29
☕ Cappuccino
$1.08
$4.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.33
$2.88
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$97.8
$980
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$66.3
$796
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$279
$1796
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$131
$1297
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$9.12
$64.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$14.1
$99.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.6
$20.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.86%
4.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$603
$8076
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$314
$4860
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$3.1
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$1.96
$70
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.39
$21.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.28
$1.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.54
$2.62
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$2.53
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.45
$3.66
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$9.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.26
$13.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.97
$20.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$2.42
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$1.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.27
$2.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.26
$3.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$1.27
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.88
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.11
$1.24
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.71
$2.88
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.96
$15
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$3.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.98
$11.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.57
$11.7
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.59
$3.2
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.82
$1.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.5
$2.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12
$45.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.68
$18.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$79.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.01
$19.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$13.4
$97.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.6
$96.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$49.6
$345
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1943
$9361

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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

Cities near Helsinki

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Vantaa
$1671
16 km or 9.7 mi Espoo
$1879
26 km or 16 mi Tuusula
$1509
27 km or 17 mi Kerava
$1486
29 km or 18 mi Kirkkonummi
$1509
33 km or 21 mi Nurmijarvi
$1479
34 km or 21 mi Jarvenpaa
$1533
47 km or 29 mi Porvoo
$1327
49 km or 30 mi Lohja
$1220
51 km or 32 mi Hyvinkaa
$1323
63 km or 39 mi Riihimaki
$1443
78 km or 48 mi Maardu
$1219
83 km or 51 mi Tallinn
$1414
86 km or 53 mi Raseborg
$1441
96 km or 59 mi Hameenlinna
$1309
98 km or 61 mi Lahti
$1398
102 km or 63 mi Salo
$1396
115 km or 72 mi Kotka
$1286
122 km or 76 mi Rakvere
$899
124 km or 77 mi Kouvola
$1355
131 km or 81 mi Valkeakoski
$1544
132 km or 82 mi Hamina
$1329
143 km or 89 mi Kaarina
$1450
150 km or 93 mi Turku
$1495
156 km or 97 mi Raisio
$1450
157 km or 98 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$973
160 km or 100 mi Tampere
$1464
164 km or 102 mi Nokia
$1432
169 km or 105 mi Ylojarvi
$1426
170 km or 106 mi Sastamala
$1391
181 km or 113 mi Sillamae
$952
188 km or 117 mi Jamsa
$1394
201 km or 125 mi Parnu
$1064
203 km or 126 mi Lappeenranta
$1295
203 km or 126 mi Narva
$953
205 km or 127 mi Viljandi
$933
210 km or 131 mi Mikkeli
$1308
214 km or 133 mi Rauma
$1254
224 km or 139 mi Pori
$1239
224 km or 139 mi Tartu
$1045