Giza vs Helsinki - Cost of Living Comparison

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Giza Helsinki
🚶 Cost of living one person
$513
$1825
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1196
$4263
🏠 One person rent
$194
$937
🏘️ Family rent
$264
$1639
🍽️ Food expenses
$199
$569
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.4
$154
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$227
$3086
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
83
78
😀 Quality of life
45
95
🏙️ Population
5.6M
665K

The cost of living in Giza is 72% less expensive than in Helsinki. Cities ranked 8414th and 2273rd ($513 vs $1825) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th 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 3rd best city to live in Egypt vs Helsinki ranked 1st in Finland, while ranked 6700th 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
$4.36
$14.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.9
$79.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.09
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.97
$8.43
 Cappuccino
$1.46
$5.08
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.35
$2.86
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$143
$985
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$170
$814
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$255
$1810
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$216
$1440
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.8
$68.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.5
$105
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.81
$20
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.99%
3.35%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$646
$7893
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$324
$4642
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$3.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.1
$74.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.16
$19.3
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.33
$2.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$2.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$2.48
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.94
$3.26
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.44
$8.95
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.18
$12.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$22.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$2.53
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$2.46
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$4.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$1.3
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.96
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$1.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.91
$3.29
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.82
$16.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$2.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.91
$10.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.18
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.41
$3.57
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.68
$1.76
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.45
$1.97
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.9
$45.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.86
$18.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$6.98
$91.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.49
$20.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.1
$90.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$130
$85
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$85.2
$343
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3764
$9506

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Cities near Giza

Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi Cairo
$549
14 km or 8.4 mi Shubra El Kheima
$511
22 km or 14 mi Helwan
$494
50 km or 31 mi Benha
$490
63 km or 39 mi Shibin El Kom
$490
68 km or 42 mi Zagazig
$472
87 km or 54 mi Faiyum
$478
88 km or 55 mi Tanta
$450
106 km or 66 mi Beni Suef
$470
106 km or 66 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$489
117 km or 73 mi Mansoura
$446
120 km or 74 mi Ismailia
$468
128 km or 79 mi Suez
$366
136 km or 84 mi Damanhur
$393
163 km or 101 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$449
167 km or 104 mi Damietta
$418
172 km or 107 mi Port Said
$384
181 km or 113 mi Alexandria
$495
219 km or 136 mi Minya
$455
314 km or 195 mi Asyut
$421
352 km or 219 mi Gaza
$657
355 km or 221 mi Ofakim
$1671
358 km or 223 mi Netivot
$1725
361 km or 225 mi Dahab
$625
365 km or 227 mi Eilat
$1583
365 km or 227 mi Sderot
$1703
370 km or 230 mi Ashkelon
$1499
370 km or 230 mi Aqaba
$692
370 km or 230 mi Beersheba
$1523
372 km or 231 mi Rahat
$1687
378 km or 235 mi El Gouna
$440
383 km or 238 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$603
384 km or 238 mi Kiryat Gat
$1825
384 km or 238 mi Ashdod
$1848
384 km or 239 mi Dimona
$1703
386 km or 240 mi Sohag
$449
388 km or 241 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1779
395 km or 246 mi Yavne
$1826
398 km or 247 mi Hurghada
$434
401 km or 249 mi Dura
$802

Cities near Helsinki

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Vantaa
$1736
16 km or 9.7 mi Espoo
$1907
26 km or 16 mi Tuusula
$1498
27 km or 17 mi Kerava
$1491
29 km or 18 mi Kirkkonummi
$1519
33 km or 21 mi Nurmijarvi
$1499
34 km or 21 mi Jarvenpaa
$1632
47 km or 29 mi Porvoo
$1277
49 km or 30 mi Lohja
$1257
51 km or 32 mi Hyvinkaa
$1291
63 km or 39 mi Riihimaki
$1464
78 km or 48 mi Maardu
$1194
83 km or 51 mi Tallinn
$1335
86 km or 53 mi Raseborg
$1438
96 km or 59 mi Hameenlinna
$1317
98 km or 61 mi Lahti
$1396
102 km or 63 mi Salo
$1336
115 km or 72 mi Kotka
$1349
122 km or 76 mi Rakvere
$920
124 km or 77 mi Kouvola
$1376
131 km or 81 mi Valkeakoski
$1570
132 km or 82 mi Hamina
$1366
143 km or 89 mi Kaarina
$1483
150 km or 93 mi Turku
$1532
156 km or 97 mi Raisio
$1480
157 km or 98 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$933
160 km or 100 mi Tampere
$1521
164 km or 102 mi Nokia
$1462
169 km or 105 mi Ylojarvi
$1465
170 km or 106 mi Sastamala
$1410
181 km or 113 mi Sillamae
$906
188 km or 117 mi Jamsa
$1414
201 km or 125 mi Parnu
$982
203 km or 126 mi Lappeenranta
$1358
203 km or 126 mi Narva
$814
205 km or 127 mi Viljandi
$909
210 km or 131 mi Mikkeli
$1330
214 km or 133 mi Rauma
$1265
224 km or 139 mi Pori
$1262
224 km or 139 mi Tartu
$1163