Giza vs Kolkata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Giza Kolkata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$394
$364
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$985
$892
🏠 One person rent
$139
$124
🏘️ Family rent
$234
$211
🍽️ Food expenses
$169
$160
🚐 Transport expenses
$29.1
$44.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$143
$401
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
83
73
😀 Quality of life
60
63
🏙️ Population
4.46M
4.5M

The cost of living in Giza is 8% more expensive than in Kolkata. Cities ranked 8986th and 9043rd ($394 vs $364) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 45th in Egypt and India, respectively. Check Egypt vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Giza compared to 1.1 months in Kolkata. Giza ranked 2nd best city to live in Egypt vs Kolkata ranked 11th in India, while ranked 5926th and 5562nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Giza vs Kolkata

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Giza Kolkata
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.3
$2.21
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.9
$11
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.27
$4.41
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.67
$1.66
☕ Cappuccino
$1.44
$1.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$159
$144
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$91.9
$75.9
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$295
$255
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$169
$139
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.3
$26.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$18.7
$41.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.5
$7.13
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.94%
9.82%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$886
$1163
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1329
$593
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$0.17
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$2.18
$2.77
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.06
$3.22
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.37
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$0.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.47
$0.37
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$0.67
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$0.94
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$4.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.43
$2.79
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.83
$7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$2.46
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$0.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$1.34
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$0.56
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$0.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$0.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.52
$1.08
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.8
$10.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$1.73
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.14
$3.85
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.7
$1.85
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.69
$4.13
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.88
$1.28
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.54
$0.84
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19
$14.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.39
$3.89
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$9.02
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.15
$2.83
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.6
$24.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.5
$38.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$103
$36.8
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2866
$1886

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Cities near Giza

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 Kolkata

Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Howrah
$330
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bidhannagar
$341
10 km or 6.2 mi South Dumdum
$335
11 km or 7.1 mi Baranagar
$326
12 km or 7.5 mi Bally
$326
14 km or 8.9 mi Uttarpara
$320
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamarhati
$329
15 km or 9.3 mi North Dumdum
$330
16 km or 9.9 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$338
17 km or 10 mi Panihati
$331
20 km or 13 mi Rajarhat
$336
21 km or 13 mi Madhyamgram
$325
23 km or 14 mi Serampore
$324
23 km or 15 mi Barrackpore
$323
25 km or 15 mi Uluberia
$331
36 km or 22 mi Barasat
$338
36 km or 23 mi Maheshtala
$349
37 km or 23 mi Chandannagar
$321
37 km or 23 mi Bhatpara
$330
40 km or 25 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$320
41 km or 25 mi Naihati
$321
64 km or 40 mi Haldia
$376
79 km or 49 mi Shantipur
$290
93 km or 58 mi Bardhaman
$307
97 km or 60 mi Krishnanagar
$275
104 km or 65 mi Midnapore
$288
107 km or 66 mi Kharagpur
$278
114 km or 71 mi Jessore
$314
128 km or 80 mi Khulna
$296
153 km or 95 mi Durgapur
$284
174 km or 108 mi Berhampore
$298
189 km or 118 mi Asansol
$280
202 km or 125 mi Kulti
$285
205 km or 127 mi Rajshahi
$281
209 km or 130 mi Barisal
$314
223 km or 139 mi Jamshedpur
$360
239 km or 149 mi Dhanbad
$288
248 km or 154 mi Dhaka
$481
251 km or 156 mi Narayanganj
$351
274 km or 170 mi Malda
$300