Giza vs Kabul - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 01, 2024

	Giza	Kabul
🚶 Cost of living one person	$513	$567
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$1196	$1181
🏠 One person rent	$194	$276
🏘️ Family rent	$264	$383
🍽️ Food expenses	$199	$168
🚐 Transport expenses	$46.4	$88.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$227	$175
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	6 km
🎓 Higher education	83	29
😀 Quality of life	45	21
🏙️ Population	5.6M	4.27M

The cost of living in Giza is 9% less expensive than in Kabul. Cities ranked 8414th and 7972nd ($513 vs $567) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 1st in Egypt and Afghanistan, respectively. Check Egypt vs Afghanistan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Giza compared to 0.3 months in Kabul. Giza ranked 3rd best city to live in Egypt vs Kabul ranked 1st in Afghanistan, while ranked 6700th and 8953rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Giza vs Kabul

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	Giza	Kabul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$4.36	$2.48
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$20.9	$10.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$5.09	$5.27
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.97	$4.97
☕ Cappuccino	$1.46	$1.75
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.35	$0.38
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$143	$173
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$170	$114
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$255	$295
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$216	$182
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$19.8	$51.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$30.5	$79.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$9.81	$99
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	14.99%	14.25%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$646	$424
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$324	$259
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.28	$0.34
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$14.1	$18.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.16	$8.36
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.33	$0.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$1.11	$0.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.63	$0.3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.76	$1.25
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.94	$1.4
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.44	$3.87
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$6.18	$3.86
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$11.9	$6.19
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.62	$0.68
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.69	$0.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.59	$0.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.62	$0.55
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.51	$0.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.89	$0.3
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.17	$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.91	$0.94
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.82	$9.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.26	$1.49
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.91	$2.38
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$2.18	$2.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$1.41	$3.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.68	$1.03
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.45	$1.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$15.9	$11.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.86	$2.21
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$6.98	$13.5
💇 Haircut, simple	$1.49	$2.99
👖 Brand Jeans	$62.1	$14.2
👟 Brand Sneakers	$130	$41.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$85.2	$22.2
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$3764	$1370

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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 Kabul

Distance	City	Cost of living
105 km or 65 mi	Gardez	$449
119 km or 74 mi	Jalalabad	$347
129 km or 80 mi	Ghazni	$455
150 km or 93 mi	Khost	$423
163 km or 101 mi	Puli Khumri	$437
223 km or 138 mi	Peshawar	$352
235 km or 146 mi	Kohat	$307
246 km or 153 mi	Kunduz	$445
266 km or 166 mi	Mardan	$335
293 km or 182 mi	Mingora	$311
304 km or 189 mi	Mazar-i-Sharif	$449
336 km or 209 mi	Wah	$238
368 km or 229 mi	Islamabad	$389
369 km or 229 mi	Qurghonteppa	$632
374 km or 232 mi	Rawalpindi	$331
389 km or 242 mi	Sheberghan	$446
425 km or 264 mi	Sargodha	$330
450 km or 280 mi	Tursunzoda	$629
451 km or 280 mi	Dushanbe	$638
451 km or 280 mi	Mirpur	$278
456 km or 284 mi	Mandi Bahauddin	$287
458 km or 285 mi	Kandahar	$513
467 km or 290 mi	Jhang	$364
474 km or 294 mi	Chiniot	$344
476 km or 296 mi	Baramulla	$281
499 km or 310 mi	Gojra	$337
501 km or 312 mi	Hafizabad	$303
503 km or 313 mi	Faisalabad	$289
505 km or 314 mi	Gujrat	$277
517 km or 321 mi	Dera Ghazi Khan	$242
520 km or 323 mi	Srinagar	$393
523 km or 325 mi	Quetta	$313
526 km or 327 mi	Multan	$307
534 km or 332 mi	Sahiwal	$260
536 km or 333 mi	Gujranwala	$240
538 km or 334 mi	Khanewal	$328
546 km or 340 mi	Sialkot	$298
549 km or 341 mi	Sheikhupura	$337
550 km or 342 mi	Kamoke	$268
553 km or 344 mi	Lashkargah	$484