Giza vs Karachi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Giza Karachi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$410
$430
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1005
$1029
🏠 One person rent
$157
$168
🏘️ Family rent
$259
$274
🍽️ Food expenses
$167
$146
🚐 Transport expenses
$29.6
$71.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$140
$132
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
83
63
😀 Quality of life
58
54
🏙️ Population
5.6M
14.9M

The cost of living in Giza is 5% less expensive than in Karachi. Cities ranked 8955th and 8915th ($410 vs $430) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 2nd 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 Karachi. Giza ranked 2nd best city to live in Egypt vs Karachi ranked 1st in Pakistan, while ranked 6081st and 6371st 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
$4.19
$1.75
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.8
$12.3
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.12
$4.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.61
$1.85
☕ Cappuccino
$1.37
$2.05
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.39
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$188
$115
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$108
$71.8
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$335
$204
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$190
$133
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12
$75.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$18.6
$115
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$20.9
$12.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
23.46%
16.46%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$858
$579
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1319
$371
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$2.1
$8.76
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.05
$6.37
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.34
$0.92
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.96
$0.81
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.55
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.13
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.62
$1.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.32
$6.72
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.43
$3.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.64
$5.37
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.09
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$0.61
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$0.95
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.37
$0.52
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.36
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.52
$0.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.27
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.51
$0.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.69
$1.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.52
$1.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.04
$2.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.68
$1.76
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.7
$3.17
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.86
$1.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.54
$0.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$17.9
$15.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$6.32
$4.27
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11.9
$11.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.14
$1.95
👖 Brand Jeans
$18
$18.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$89.6
$63.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$101
$67.6
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2777
$1491

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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 Karachi

Distance City Cost of living
148 km or 92 mi Hyderabad
$382
208 km or 129 mi Nawabshah
$324
213 km or 132 mi Mirpur Khas
$395
324 km or 201 mi Larkana
$336
324 km or 201 mi Bhuj
$290
366 km or 227 mi Sukkur
$340
406 km or 252 mi Jacobabad
$322
445 km or 277 mi Porbandar
$330
480 km or 298 mi Rajkot
$324
564 km or 351 mi Mehsana
$382
593 km or 368 mi Quetta
$291
601 km or 374 mi Ahmedabad
$442
604 km or 375 mi Gandhinagar
$407
626 km or 389 mi Bhavnagar
$291
629 km or 391 mi Jodhpur
$322
643 km or 399 mi Pali
$305
643 km or 399 mi Nadiad
$375
645 km or 401 mi Chabahar
$573
675 km or 419 mi Udaipur
$315
679 km or 422 mi Dera Ghazi Khan
$254
683 km or 425 mi Bahawalpur
$301
683 km or 425 mi Iranshahr
$624
692 km or 430 mi Vadodara
$374
711 km or 442 mi Godhra
$366
719 km or 447 mi Bikaner
$290
723 km or 449 mi Surat
$705
736 km or 457 mi Multan
$403
745 km or 463 mi Navsari
$278
761 km or 473 mi Kandahar
$436
769 km or 478 mi Bhilwara
$328
775 km or 482 mi Khanewal
$362
785 km or 488 mi Ajmer
$274
792 km or 492 mi Lashkargah
$439
796 km or 494 mi Zahedan
$808
812 km or 504 mi Burewala
$347
836 km or 519 mi Ratlam
$303
845 km or 525 mi Vasai
$267
865 km or 537 mi Muscat
$1081
866 km or 538 mi Sikar
$335
874 km or 543 mi Zabol
$558