Giza vs Kolkata - Cost of Living Comparison

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Giza Kolkata
🚶 Cost of living one person
$356
$362
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$887
$875
🏠 One person rent
$123
$127
🏘️ Family rent
$200
$215
🍽️ Food expenses
$153
$159
🚐 Transport expenses
$30.1
$42.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$128
$255
😷 Air quality
Bad
Bad
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
83
73
😀 Quality of life
60
61
🏙️ Population
4.46M
4.5M

The cost of living in Giza is 2% less expensive than in Kolkata. Cities ranked 9046th and 9031st ($356 vs $362) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 40th 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 0.7 months in Kolkata. Giza ranked 2nd best city to live in Egypt vs Kolkata ranked 10th in India, while ranked 5867th and 5764th 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
$3.85
$2.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.5
$12.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.71
$4.21
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.51
$1.84
 Cappuccino
$1.32
$1.48
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$135
$136
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$81.8
$77.6
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$244
$250
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$145
$138
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$10.6
$30.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$15.9
$47.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.5
$7.12
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.01%
9.81%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$792
$1150
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1198
$586
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$0.16
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$2.53
$3.11
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.21
$3.01
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.36
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$0.65
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$0.39
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$0.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.43
$0.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$4.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.86
$3.09
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.19
$6.48
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$2.39
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$0.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$1.4
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$0.63
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$0.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$0.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.18
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.6
$1.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.32
$9.05
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$1.62
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.93
$4.41
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.52
$1.75
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.54
$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.49
$0.79
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.7
$13.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.6
$3.67
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.4
$7.92
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.92
$2.65
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.9
$21.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.5
$35.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$94.6
$35.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2487
$1762

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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 Kolkata

Distance City Cost of living
6.1 km or 3.8 mi Howrah
$321
9.5 km or 5.9 mi Bidhannagar
$333
10 km or 6.2 mi South Dumdum
$326
11 km or 7.1 mi Baranagar
$318
12 km or 7.5 mi Bally
$319
14 km or 8.9 mi Uttarpara
$313
15 km or 9.1 mi Kamarhati
$321
15 km or 9.3 mi North Dumdum
$321
16 km or 9.9 mi Rajpur Sonarpur
$331
17 km or 10 mi Panihati
$324
20 km or 13 mi Rajarhat
$327
21 km or 13 mi Madhyamgram
$318
23 km or 14 mi Serampore
$315
23 km or 15 mi Barrackpore
$314
25 km or 15 mi Uluberia
$322
36 km or 22 mi Barasat
$328
36 km or 23 mi Maheshtala
$339
37 km or 23 mi Chandannagar
$311
37 km or 23 mi Bhatpara
$319
40 km or 25 mi Hugli-Chuchura
$311
41 km or 25 mi Naihati
$313
64 km or 40 mi Haldia
$362
79 km or 49 mi Shantipur
$285
93 km or 58 mi Bardhaman
$296
97 km or 60 mi Krishnanagar
$272
104 km or 65 mi Midnapore
$276
107 km or 66 mi Kharagpur
$267
114 km or 71 mi Jessore
$326
128 km or 80 mi Khulna
$287
153 km or 95 mi Durgapur
$272
174 km or 108 mi Berhampore
$288
189 km or 118 mi Asansol
$268
202 km or 125 mi Kulti
$274
205 km or 127 mi Rajshahi
$289
209 km or 130 mi Barisal
$321
223 km or 139 mi Jamshedpur
$339
239 km or 149 mi Dhanbad
$273
248 km or 154 mi Dhaka
$478
251 km or 156 mi Narayanganj
$348
274 km or 170 mi Malda
$289