Giza vs Maputo - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Giza	Maputo
🚶 Cost of living one person	$323	$1116
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$846	$3076
🏠 One person rent	$86.6	$520
🏘️ Family rent	$161	$1290
🍽️ Food expenses	$158	$350
🚐 Transport expenses	$25	$162
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$145	$239
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	1 km
🎓 Higher education	83	28
😀 Quality of life	56	38
🏙️ Population	5.6M	1.13M

The cost of living in Giza is 71% less expensive than in Maputo. Cities ranked 9177th and 4869th ($323 vs $1116) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 4th in Egypt and Mozambique, respectively. Check Egypt vs Mozambique comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Giza compared to 0.2 months in Maputo. Giza ranked 2nd best city to live in Egypt vs Maputo ranked 1st in Mozambique, while ranked 5699th and 7151st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Giza vs Maputo

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	Giza	Maputo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.41	$10.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$15.7	$62.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.1	$10.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.65	$1.33
☕ Cappuccino	$1.41	$2.47
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.32	$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$89	$757
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$63.7	$238
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$241	$1787
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$112	$913
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$9.12	$44.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$14	$68.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$8.65	$134
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	14.76%	20.92%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$793	$3581
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$338	$2586
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.18	$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$2.07	$13.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$2.68	$34.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.26	$1.36
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.93	$1.56
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.69	$1.19
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.75	$1.36
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.49	$2.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.29	$16.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.54	$5.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.01	$6.26
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.41	$1.78
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.48	$0.79
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.33	$1.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.33	$0.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.42	$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.6	$0.97
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.12	$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.5	$1.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.18	$13.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.21	$0.92
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.85	$2.6
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.66	$4.67
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$1.66	$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.87	$1.88
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.53	$1.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$17.3	$64.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.08	$6.98
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$10.9	$36
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.07	$7.26
👖 Brand Jeans	$22.9	$33.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$99.1	$75.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$67.1	$273
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1758	$5539

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Cities near Giza

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi	Cairo	$424
14 km or 8.4 mi	Shubra El Kheima	$374
22 km or 14 mi	Helwan	$345
50 km or 31 mi	Benha	$335
63 km or 39 mi	Shibin El Kom	$323
68 km or 42 mi	Zagazig	$327
87 km or 54 mi	Faiyum	$339
88 km or 55 mi	Tanta	$315
106 km or 66 mi	Beni Suef	$334
106 km or 66 mi	El Mahalla El Kubra	$331
117 km or 73 mi	Mansoura	$306
120 km or 74 mi	Ismailia	$310
128 km or 79 mi	Suez	$303
136 km or 84 mi	Damanhur	$308
163 km or 101 mi	Kafr El Dawwar	$299
167 km or 104 mi	Damietta	$291
172 km or 107 mi	Port Said	$282
181 km or 113 mi	Alexandria	$310
219 km or 136 mi	Minya	$357
314 km or 195 mi	Asyut	$306
352 km or 219 mi	Gaza	$609
355 km or 221 mi	Ofakim	$1607
358 km or 223 mi	Netivot	$1713
361 km or 225 mi	Dahab	$393
365 km or 227 mi	Eilat	$1536
365 km or 227 mi	Sderot	$1727
370 km or 230 mi	Ashkelon	$1671
370 km or 230 mi	Aqaba	$694
370 km or 230 mi	Beersheba	$1372
372 km or 231 mi	Rahat	$1632
378 km or 235 mi	El Gouna	$294
383 km or 238 mi	Sharm El Sheikh	$499
384 km or 238 mi	Kiryat Gat	$1754
384 km or 238 mi	Ashdod	$1775
384 km or 239 mi	Dimona	$1657
386 km or 240 mi	Sohag	$350
388 km or 241 mi	Kiryat Malakhi	$1771
395 km or 246 mi	Yavne	$1815
398 km or 247 mi	Hurghada	$278
401 km or 249 mi	Dura	$847

Cities near Maputo

Distance	City	Cost of living
12 km or 7.7 mi	Matola	$1003
136 km or 85 mi	Manzini	$459
144 km or 90 mi	Xai-Xai	$1045
148 km or 92 mi	Mbabane	$623
272 km or 169 mi	Vryheid	$791
310 km or 193 mi	Middelburg	$841
318 km or 197 mi	Bethal	$819
415 km or 258 mi	Springs	$696
426 km or 265 mi	Benoni	$822
439 km or 273 mi	Centurion	$838
440 km or 273 mi	Pretoria	$909
453 km or 281 mi	Sandton	$997
454 km or 282 mi	Johannesburg	$1079
457 km or 284 mi	Randburg	$874
460 km or 286 mi	Pietermaritzburg	$674
464 km or 288 mi	Durban	$834
471 km or 292 mi	Vereeniging	$717
472 km or 293 mi	Soweto	$971
480 km or 299 mi	Vanderbijlpark	$768
483 km or 300 mi	Brits	$848
534 km or 332 mi	Butha-Buthe	$559
536 km or 333 mi	Rustenburg	$943
553 km or 343 mi	Potchefstroom	$717
564 km or 351 mi	Kroonstad	$788
598 km or 371 mi	Teyateyaneng	$533
598 km or 372 mi	Klerksdorp	$689
624 km or 388 mi	Welkom	$774
628 km or 390 mi	Maseru	$627
661 km or 411 mi	Mahalapye	$663
667 km or 414 mi	Palapye	$554
674 km or 419 mi	Masvingo	$871
680 km or 422 mi	Mafeteng	$581
685 km or 425 mi	Gaborone	$718
695 km or 432 mi	Mmabatho	$809
697 km or 433 mi	Lobatse	$692
712 km or 443 mi	Serowe	$600
715 km or 444 mi	Beira	$1000
720 km or 447 mi	Bloemfontein	$696
730 km or 453 mi	Mthatha	$862
732 km or 455 mi	Molepolole	$654