Giza vs Madrid - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Giza	Madrid
🚶 Cost of living one person	$318	$1781
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$842	$4027
🏠 One person rent	$90.3	$1048
🏘️ Family rent	$183	$1736
🍽️ Food expenses	$154	$445
🚐 Transport expenses	$23.7	$163
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$138	$2294
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	10 km
🎓 Higher education	83	98
😀 Quality of life	56	90
🏙️ Population	5.6M	3.42M

The cost of living in Giza is 82% less expensive than in Madrid. Cities ranked 9160th and 2443rd ($318 vs $1781) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 5th in Egypt and Spain, respectively. Check Egypt vs Spain comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Giza compared to 1.3 months in Madrid. Giza ranked 2nd best city to live in Egypt vs Madrid ranked 1st in Spain, while ranked 5740th and 151st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Giza vs Madrid

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	Giza	Madrid
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.13	$14.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$15.7	$57
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.95	$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.58	$4.36
☕ Cappuccino	$1.08	$2.92
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.33	$2.77
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$97.8	$1203
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$66.3	$853
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$279	$2092
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$131	$1428
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$9.12	$94
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$14.1	$145
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$8.6	$30.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	19.86%	3.59%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$603	$6884
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$314	$3988
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.2	$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$1.96	$32.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$2.39	$15.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.28	$1.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.86	$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.54	$1.31
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.68	$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.45	$3.12
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.47	$13.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.26	$8.12
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.97	$14.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.37	$2.31
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.5	$1.91
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.27	$2.13
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.26	$2.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.4	$1.78
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.55	$1.77
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.11	$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.71	$2.02
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$4.96	$6.89
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.62	$1.21
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.98	$6.25
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.57	$11.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$1.59	$3.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.82	$2.62
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.5	$2.99
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$12	$45
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.68	$10.2
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$11	$58.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.01	$15.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$13.4	$80.7
👟 Brand Sneakers	$96.6	$90.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$49.6	$576
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1943	$10042

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Cities near Giza

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi	Cairo	$417
14 km or 8.4 mi	Shubra El Kheima	$365
22 km or 14 mi	Helwan	$335
50 km or 31 mi	Benha	$300
63 km or 39 mi	Shibin El Kom	$305
68 km or 42 mi	Zagazig	$307
87 km or 54 mi	Faiyum	$325
88 km or 55 mi	Tanta	$288
106 km or 66 mi	Beni Suef	$319
106 km or 66 mi	El Mahalla El Kubra	$269
117 km or 73 mi	Mansoura	$301
120 km or 74 mi	Ismailia	$295
128 km or 79 mi	Suez	$272
136 km or 84 mi	Damanhur	$268
163 km or 101 mi	Kafr El Dawwar	$289
167 km or 104 mi	Damietta	$298
172 km or 107 mi	Port Said	$276
181 km or 113 mi	Alexandria	$316
219 km or 136 mi	Minya	$339
314 km or 195 mi	Asyut	$290
352 km or 219 mi	Gaza	$640
355 km or 221 mi	Ofakim	$1684
358 km or 223 mi	Netivot	$1742
361 km or 225 mi	Dahab	$381
365 km or 227 mi	Eilat	$1577
365 km or 227 mi	Sderot	$1732
370 km or 230 mi	Ashkelon	$1511
370 km or 230 mi	Aqaba	$809
370 km or 230 mi	Beersheba	$1471
372 km or 231 mi	Rahat	$1686
378 km or 235 mi	El Gouna	$336
383 km or 238 mi	Sharm El Sheikh	$464
384 km or 238 mi	Kiryat Gat	$1757
384 km or 238 mi	Ashdod	$1837
384 km or 239 mi	Dimona	$1716
386 km or 240 mi	Sohag	$360
388 km or 241 mi	Kiryat Malakhi	$1809
395 km or 246 mi	Yavne	$1884
398 km or 247 mi	Hurghada	$342
401 km or 249 mi	Dura	$813

Cities near Madrid

Distance	City	Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi	Pozuelo de Alarcon	$1565
11 km or 6.7 mi	Coslada	$1530
14 km or 8.5 mi	Alcobendas	$1433
18 km or 11 mi	Mostoles	$1573
18 km or 11 mi	Fuenlabrada	$1389
18 km or 11 mi	Torrejon de Ardoz	$1387
21 km or 13 mi	Tres Cantos	$1309
29 km or 18 mi	Alcala de Henares	$1293
50 km or 31 mi	Guadalajara	$1056
68 km or 42 mi	Toledo	$1204
69 km or 43 mi	Segovia	$1285
138 km or 86 mi	Cuenca	$1084
155 km or 97 mi	Laguna de Duero	$1201
158 km or 98 mi	Villarrobledo	$1235
162 km or 101 mi	Valladolid	$1212
177 km or 110 mi	Salamanca	$1086
196 km or 122 mi	Puertollano	$812
208 km or 129 mi	Plasencia	$1098
211 km or 131 mi	Zamora	$1286
215 km or 133 mi	Burgos	$1107
223 km or 139 mi	Albacete	$1209
242 km or 150 mi	Villanueva de la Serena	$1157
244 km or 151 mi	Requena	$1261
250 km or 156 mi	Logrono	$983
251 km or 156 mi	Caceres	$947
253 km or 157 mi	Tudela	$1241
258 km or 160 mi	Linares	$1220
269 km or 167 mi	Ubeda	$1316
272 km or 169 mi	Zaragoza	$1101
281 km or 175 mi	Merida	$1126
283 km or 176 mi	Vitoria-Gasteiz	$1532
288 km or 179 mi	Leon	$1241
295 km or 183 mi	Jaen	$930
296 km or 184 mi	Jumilla	$1241
297 km or 184 mi	Cordoba	$1100
298 km or 185 mi	Yecla	$1324
299 km or 186 mi	Braganca	$806
301 km or 187 mi	Martos	$1204
302 km or 187 mi	Caravaca de la Cruz	$1221
302 km or 188 mi	Valencia	$1522