Giza vs Karachi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Giza Karachi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$356
$421
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$887
$1023
🏠 One person rent
$123
$146
🏘️ Family rent
$200
$237
🍽️ Food expenses
$153
$158
🚐 Transport expenses
$30.1
$74.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$128
$142
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
83
63
😀 Quality of life
60
54
🏙️ Population
4.46M
14.9M

The cost of living in Giza is 15% less expensive than in Karachi. Cities ranked 9046th and 8923rd ($356 vs $421) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 5th 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 Karachi. Giza ranked 2nd best city to live in Egypt vs Karachi ranked 1st in Pakistan, while ranked 5867th and 6375th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Giza vs Karachi

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Giza Karachi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.85
$1.81
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.5
$14.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.71
$5.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.51
$2.12
☕ Cappuccino
$1.32
$2.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$0.35
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$135
$106
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$81.8
$65.8
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$244
$194
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$145
$117
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$10.6
$59.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$15.9
$91.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.5
$12.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.01%
13.72%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$792
$751
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1198
$469
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$2.53
$8.06
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.21
$6.48
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.36
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$1.23
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.43
$1.24
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$6.46
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.86
$3.14
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.19
$5.97
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$1.21
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$0.63
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$1.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$0.51
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$0.34
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$0.31
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.28
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.6
$0.81
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.32
$1.26
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$1.44
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.93
$1.8
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.52
$1.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.54
$3.62
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.49
$0.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.7
$19.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.6
$4.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.4
$11.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.92
$2.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.9
$16.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.5
$57.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$94.6
$63.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2487
$1476

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Cities near Giza

Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi Cairo
$483
14 km or 8.4 mi Shubra El Kheima
$414
22 km or 14 mi Helwan
$374
50 km or 31 mi Benha
$314
63 km or 39 mi Shibin El Kom
$332
68 km or 42 mi Zagazig
$325
87 km or 54 mi Faiyum
$315
88 km or 55 mi Tanta
$267
106 km or 66 mi Beni Suef
$271
106 km or 66 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$313
117 km or 73 mi Mansoura
$307
120 km or 74 mi Ismailia
$279
128 km or 79 mi Suez
$288
136 km or 84 mi Damanhur
$267
163 km or 101 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$316
167 km or 104 mi Damietta
$294
172 km or 107 mi Port Said
$288
181 km or 113 mi Alexandria
$366
219 km or 136 mi Minya
$324
314 km or 195 mi Asyut
$264
352 km or 219 mi Gaza
$862
355 km or 221 mi Ofakim
$2038
358 km or 223 mi Netivot
$2145
361 km or 225 mi Dahab
$429
365 km or 227 mi Eilat
$2054
365 km or 227 mi Sderot
$2133
370 km or 230 mi Ashkelon
$1845
370 km or 230 mi Aqaba
$818
370 km or 230 mi Beersheba
$1810
372 km or 231 mi Rahat
$2060
378 km or 235 mi El Gouna
$338
383 km or 238 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$555
384 km or 238 mi Kiryat Gat
$2225
384 km or 238 mi Ashdod
$2305
384 km or 239 mi Dimona
$2014
386 km or 240 mi Sohag
$375
388 km or 241 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2283
395 km or 246 mi Yavne
$2354
398 km or 247 mi Hurghada
$334
401 km or 249 mi Dura
$1149

Cities near Karachi

Distance City Cost of living
148 km or 92 mi Hyderabad
$355
208 km or 129 mi Nawabshah
$320
213 km or 132 mi Mirpur Khas
$385
324 km or 201 mi Larkana
$342
324 km or 201 mi Bhuj
$273
366 km or 227 mi Sukkur
$352
406 km or 252 mi Jacobabad
$337
445 km or 277 mi Porbandar
$312
480 km or 298 mi Rajkot
$298
564 km or 351 mi Mehsana
$367
593 km or 368 mi Quetta
$303
601 km or 374 mi Ahmedabad
$433
604 km or 375 mi Gandhinagar
$391
626 km or 389 mi Bhavnagar
$273
629 km or 391 mi Jodhpur
$312
643 km or 399 mi Pali
$299
643 km or 399 mi Nadiad
$360
645 km or 401 mi Chabahar
$530
675 km or 419 mi Udaipur
$314
679 km or 422 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$278
683 km or 425 mi Bahawalpur
$310
683 km or 425 mi Iranshahr
$559
692 km or 430 mi Vadodara
$358
711 km or 442 mi Godhra
$350
719 km or 447 mi Bikaner
$279
723 km or 449 mi Surat
$663
736 km or 457 mi Multan
$440
745 km or 463 mi Navsari
$267
761 km or 473 mi Kandahar
$473
769 km or 478 mi Bhilwara
$316
775 km or 482 mi Khanewal
$401
785 km or 488 mi Ajmer
$260
792 km or 492 mi Lashkargah
$469
796 km or 494 mi Zahedan
$717
812 km or 504 mi Burewala
$350
836 km or 519 mi Ratlam
$283
845 km or 525 mi Vasai
$252
865 km or 537 mi Muscat
$1193
866 km or 538 mi Sikar
$311
874 km or 543 mi Zabol
$525