Giza vs Islamabad - Cost of Living Comparison

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Giza Islamabad
🚶 Cost of living one person
$394
$464
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$985
$1089
🏠 One person rent
$139
$213
🏘️ Family rent
$234
$359
🍽️ Food expenses
$169
$162
🚐 Transport expenses
$29.1
$37.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$143
$148
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
26 km
🎓 Higher education
83
70
😀 Quality of life
60
50
🏙️ Population
4.46M
1.01M

The cost of living in Giza is 15% less expensive than in Islamabad. Cities ranked 8986th and 8843rd ($394 vs $464) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 1st in Egypt and Pakistan, respectively. Check Egypt vs Pakistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 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 5926th and 6696th 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
$4.3
$3.05
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.9
$16.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.27
$5.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.67
$2.42
☕ Cappuccino
$1.44
$2.35
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.37
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$159
$215
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$91.9
$111
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$295
$392
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$169
$204
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.3
$64
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$18.7
$99.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.5
$18.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.94%
16.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$886
$1495
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1329
$746
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.18
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$2.18
$10.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.06
$4.23
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.37
$0.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$0.94
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.47
$0.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$1.24
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$1.2
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$6.05
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.43
$3.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.83
$4.63
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$1.12
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$0.82
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$0.92
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$0.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$0.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$0.51
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.26
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.52
$0.77
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.8
$1.94
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$1.46
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.14
$2.17
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.7
$1.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.69
$1.65
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.88
$1.17
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.54
$0.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19
$21.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.39
$4.26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$11.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.15
$1.89
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.6
$20.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.5
$82.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$103
$70.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2866
$3118

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Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi Cairo
$506
14 km or 8.4 mi Shubra El Kheima
$443
22 km or 14 mi Helwan
$402
50 km or 31 mi Benha
$343
63 km or 39 mi Shibin El Kom
$361
68 km or 42 mi Zagazig
$351
87 km or 54 mi Faiyum
$340
88 km or 55 mi Tanta
$294
106 km or 66 mi Beni Suef
$297
106 km or 66 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$343
117 km or 73 mi Mansoura
$335
120 km or 74 mi Ismailia
$300
128 km or 79 mi Suez
$288
136 km or 84 mi Damanhur
$282
163 km or 101 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$341
167 km or 104 mi Damietta
$323
172 km or 107 mi Port Said
$319
181 km or 113 mi Alexandria
$400
219 km or 136 mi Minya
$356
314 km or 195 mi Asyut
$283
352 km or 219 mi Gaza
$776
355 km or 221 mi Ofakim
$1936
358 km or 223 mi Netivot
$2022
361 km or 225 mi Dahab
$479
365 km or 227 mi Eilat
$1853
365 km or 227 mi Sderot
$1993
370 km or 230 mi Ashkelon
$1761
370 km or 230 mi Aqaba
$800
370 km or 230 mi Beersheba
$1700
372 km or 231 mi Rahat
$1962
378 km or 235 mi El Gouna
$360
383 km or 238 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$598
384 km or 238 mi Kiryat Gat
$2079
384 km or 238 mi Ashdod
$2145
384 km or 239 mi Dimona
$2002
386 km or 240 mi Sohag
$415
388 km or 241 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2105
395 km or 246 mi Yavne
$2172
398 km or 247 mi Hurghada
$354
401 km or 249 mi Dura
$1062

Cities near Islamabad

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 7 mi Rawalpindi
$427
33 km or 20 mi Wah
$360
91 km or 57 mi Mirpur
$279
108 km or 67 mi Mardan
$370
131 km or 82 mi Mandi Bahauddin
$338
132 km or 82 mi Baramulla
$264
135 km or 84 mi Mingora
$369
146 km or 91 mi Peshawar
$323
148 km or 92 mi Kohat
$379
158 km or 98 mi Gujrat
$330
169 km or 105 mi Srinagar
$353
183 km or 114 mi Sargodha
$381
191 km or 119 mi Hafizabad
$371
193 km or 120 mi Sialkot
$308
200 km or 124 mi Jammu
$295
203 km or 126 mi Gujranwala
$308
220 km or 137 mi Chiniot
$378
222 km or 138 mi Kamoke
$326
239 km or 148 mi Sheikhupura
$379
252 km or 156 mi Jalalabad
$368
254 km or 158 mi Faisalabad
$348
268 km or 167 mi Lahore
$432
279 km or 173 mi Jhang
$302
285 km or 177 mi Gojra
$367
287 km or 178 mi Amritsar
$391
287 km or 179 mi Sahiwal
$318
291 km or 181 mi Pathankot
$364
292 km or 182 mi Khost
$423
324 km or 201 mi Okara
$315
353 km or 219 mi Gardez
$433
356 km or 221 mi Jalandhar
$352
368 km or 229 mi Kabul
$473
392 km or 244 mi Khanewal
$382
396 km or 246 mi Burewala
$351
408 km or 253 mi Ludhiana
$414
418 km or 260 mi Multan
$417
427 km or 266 mi Ghazni
$425
465 km or 289 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$257
468 km or 291 mi Puli Khumri
$429
483 km or 300 mi Chandigarh
$379