Giza vs Islamabad - Cost of Living Comparison

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Giza Islamabad
🚶 Cost of living one person
$410
$443
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1005
$1034
🏠 One person rent
$157
$199
🏘️ Family rent
$259
$328
🍽️ Food expenses
$167
$158
🚐 Transport expenses
$29.6
$35.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$140
$155
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
26 km
🎓 Higher education
83
69
😀 Quality of life
58
50
🏙️ Population
5.6M
1.01M

The cost of living in Giza is 8% less expensive than in Islamabad. Cities ranked 8955th and 8887th ($410 vs $443) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 1st in Egypt and Pakistan, respectively. Check Egypt vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Giza compared to 0.3 months in Islamabad. Giza ranked 2nd best city to live in Egypt vs Islamabad ranked 3rd in Pakistan, while ranked 6081st and 6597th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Giza vs Islamabad

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Giza Islamabad
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.19
$2.83
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.8
$14.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.12
$5.15
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.61
$2.36
☕ Cappuccino
$1.37
$2.02
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$188
$187
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$108
$98.8
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$335
$338
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$190
$178
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12
$65.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$18.6
$101
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.9
$17.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
23.46%
18.73%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$858
$1311
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1319
$775
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$2.1
$9.39
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.05
$4.05
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.34
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$0.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$0.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.26
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.62
$1.22
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$6.37
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.43
$3.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.64
$4.46
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.05
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$0.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$0.91
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.37
$0.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$0.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.51
$0.76
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.69
$1.75
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.52
$1.72
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.04
$2.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.68
$1.17
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.7
$1.64
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.86
$1.15
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.54
$0.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.9
$20.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.32
$4.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.9
$11
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.14
$1.86
👖 Brand Jeans
$18
$21.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.6
$80.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$101
$61.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2777
$2738

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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

Cities near Islamabad

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Rawalpindi
$416
33 km or 20 mi Wah
$344
91 km or 57 mi Mirpur
$277
108 km or 67 mi Mardan
$354
131 km or 82 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$326
132 km or 82 mi Baramulla
$265
135 km or 84 mi Mingora
$351
146 km or 91 mi Peshawar
$334
148 km or 92 mi Kohat
$364
158 km or 98 mi Gujrat
$320
169 km or 105 mi Srinagar
$340
183 km or 114 mi Sargodha
$376
191 km or 119 mi Hafizabad
$363
193 km or 120 mi Sialkot
$311
200 km or 124 mi Jammu
$284
203 km or 126 mi Gujranwala
$302
220 km or 137 mi Chiniot
$372
222 km or 138 mi Kamoke
$316
239 km or 148 mi Sheikhupura
$368
252 km or 156 mi Jalalabad
$354
254 km or 158 mi Faisalabad
$333
268 km or 167 mi Lahore
$427
279 km or 173 mi Jhang
$294
285 km or 177 mi Gojra
$351
287 km or 178 mi Amritsar
$380
287 km or 179 mi Sahiwal
$303
291 km or 181 mi Pathankot
$350
292 km or 182 mi Khost
$393
324 km or 201 mi Okara
$291
353 km or 219 mi Gardez
$401
356 km or 221 mi Jalandhar
$337
368 km or 229 mi Kabul
$458
392 km or 244 mi Khanewal
$362
396 km or 246 mi Burewala
$347
408 km or 253 mi Ludhiana
$421
418 km or 260 mi Multan
$403
427 km or 266 mi Ghazni
$396
465 km or 289 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$254
468 km or 291 mi Puli Khumri
$404
483 km or 300 mi Chandigarh
$373