Giza vs Nairobi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Giza Nairobi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$318
$760
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$842
$2089
🏠 One person rent
$90.3
$262
🏘️ Family rent
$183
$619
🍽️ Food expenses
$154
$281
🚐 Transport expenses
$23.7
$160
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$138
$399
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
83
68
😀 Quality of life
56
59
🏙️ Population
5.6M
5.55M

The cost of living in Giza is 58% less expensive than in Nairobi. Cities ranked 9160th and 6622nd ($318 vs $760) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 1st in Egypt and Kenya, respectively. Check Egypt vs Kenya comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Giza compared to 0.5 months in Nairobi. Giza ranked 2nd best city to live in Egypt vs Nairobi ranked 1st in Kenya, while ranked 5740th and 5369th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Giza vs Nairobi

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Giza Nairobi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.13
$5.45
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.7
$38.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.95
$6.64
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.58
$2.34
☕ Cappuccino
$1.08
$2.28
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.33
$0.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$97.8
$395
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$66.3
$156
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$279
$1080
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$131
$418
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$9.12
$20
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$14.1
$31.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.6
$37.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.86%
14.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$603
$1743
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$314
$998
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$0.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$1.96
$31
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.39
$13.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.28
$1.56
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.54
$0.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$1.65
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.45
$1.63
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$11
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.26
$6.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.97
$5.36
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$2.97
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$1.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.27
$2.01
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.26
$1.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$1.07
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.18
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.11
$0.52
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.71
$1.45
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.96
$12.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$2.13
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.98
$3.08
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.57
$2.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.59
$3.72
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.82
$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.5
$1.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12
$42
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.68
$6.17
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.01
$4.79
👖 Brand Jeans
$13.4
$19.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.6
$59.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$49.6
$187
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1943
$7984

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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 Nairobi

Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Thika
$589
56 km or 35 mi Machakos
$408
139 km or 87 mi Nakuru
$500
175 km or 109 mi Meru
$541
232 km or 144 mi Arusha
$638
235 km or 146 mi Moshi
$561
263 km or 164 mi Eldoret
$483
265 km or 165 mi Kisumu
$522
316 km or 196 mi Mumias
$490
367 km or 228 mi Tororo
$602
394 km or 245 mi Mbale
$605
425 km or 264 mi Malindi
$498
441 km or 274 mi Mombasa
$580
444 km or 276 mi Jinja
$562
456 km or 284 mi Mwanza
$625
491 km or 305 mi Tanga
$545
501 km or 311 mi Kira Town
$646
503 km or 313 mi Kampala
$698
507 km or 315 mi Entebbe
$558
564 km or 351 mi Dodoma
$502
603 km or 375 mi Stone Town
$523
604 km or 375 mi Zanzibar
$552
623 km or 387 mi Morogoro
$486
671 km or 417 mi Dar es Salaam
$811
674 km or 419 mi Gulu
$594
741 km or 461 mi Muyinga
$650
751 km or 467 mi Byumba
$613
755 km or 469 mi Kigali
$771
769 km or 478 mi Ruyigi
$648
778 km or 483 mi Kasese
$573
794 km or 494 mi Nyanza
$518
796 km or 495 mi Bunia
$801
798 km or 496 mi Ruhengeri
$492
798 km or 496 mi Ngozi
$648
799 km or 496 mi Butare
$413
801 km or 498 mi Gitega
$651
811 km or 504 mi Rutana
$648
813 km or 505 mi Arua
$585
835 km or 519 mi Kibuye
$479
841 km or 523 mi Beni
$785