Giza vs Nairobi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Giza Nairobi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$356
$807
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$887
$2035
🏠 One person rent
$123
$305
🏘️ Family rent
$200
$518
🍽️ Food expenses
$153
$276
🚐 Transport expenses
$30.1
$165
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$128
$228
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
83
67
😀 Quality of life
60
59
🏙️ Population
4.46M
5.55M

The cost of living in Giza is 56% less expensive than in Nairobi. Cities ranked 9046th and 6736th ($356 vs $807) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th 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 0.3 months in Nairobi. Giza ranked 2nd best city to live in Egypt vs Nairobi ranked 1st in Kenya, while ranked 5867th and 6034th 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
$3.85
$5.36
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.5
$34.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.71
$6.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.51
$2.32
☕ Cappuccino
$1.32
$2.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$0.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$135
$383
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$81.8
$205
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$244
$704
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$145
$371
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$10.6
$29.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$15.9
$45.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.5
$35.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.01%
14.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$792
$1533
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1198
$900
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$0.77
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$2.53
$35.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.21
$13.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.36
$1.48
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$0.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$2
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.43
$1.64
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.86
$6.19
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.19
$6.14
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$3.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$0.98
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$1.94
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$0.96
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$0.96
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$0.92
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.48
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.6
$1.48
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.32
$11.5
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$2.27
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.93
$3.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.52
$3
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.54
$4.22
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$1.32
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.49
$1.3
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.7
$47.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.6
$7.69
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.4
$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.92
$4.82
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.9
$22.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.5
$54.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$94.6
$255
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2487
$10471

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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 Nairobi

Distance City Cost of living
40 km or 25 mi Thika
$448
56 km or 35 mi Machakos
$415
139 km or 87 mi Nakuru
$532
175 km or 109 mi Meru
$543
232 km or 144 mi Arusha
$618
235 km or 146 mi Moshi
$540
263 km or 164 mi Eldoret
$513
265 km or 165 mi Kisumu
$549
316 km or 196 mi Mumias
$524
367 km or 228 mi Tororo
$603
394 km or 245 mi Mbale
$624
425 km or 264 mi Malindi
$563
441 km or 274 mi Mombasa
$611
444 km or 276 mi Jinja
$573
456 km or 284 mi Mwanza
$613
491 km or 305 mi Tanga
$533
501 km or 311 mi Kira Town
$635
503 km or 313 mi Kampala
$697
507 km or 315 mi Entebbe
$531
564 km or 351 mi Dodoma
$495
603 km or 375 mi Stone Town
$546
604 km or 375 mi Zanzibar
$586
623 km or 387 mi Morogoro
$417
671 km or 417 mi Dar es Salaam
$735
674 km or 419 mi Gulu
$591
741 km or 461 mi Muyinga
$688
751 km or 467 mi Byumba
$671
755 km or 469 mi Kigali
$872
769 km or 478 mi Ruyigi
$688
778 km or 483 mi Kasese
$541
794 km or 494 mi Nyanza
$583
796 km or 495 mi Bunia
$810
798 km or 496 mi Ruhengeri
$553
798 km or 496 mi Ngozi
$689
799 km or 496 mi Butare
$447
801 km or 498 mi Gitega
$691
811 km or 504 mi Rutana
$690
813 km or 505 mi Arua
$577
835 km or 519 mi Kibuye
$533
841 km or 523 mi Beni
$795