Giza vs New York City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Giza New York City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$513
$4044
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1196
$8222
🏠 One person rent
$194
$2662
🏘️ Family rent
$264
$3953
🍽️ Food expenses
$199
$794
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.4
$392
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$227
$6298
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
83
100
😀 Quality of life
45
96
🏙️ Population
5.6M
8.8M

The cost of living in Giza is 87% less expensive than in New York City. Cities ranked 8414th and 6th ($513 vs $4044) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 4th in Egypt and the United States, respectively. Check Egypt vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Giza compared to 1.6 months in New York City. Giza ranked 3rd best city to live in Egypt vs New York City ranked 1st in the United States, while ranked 6700th and 8th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Giza vs New York City

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Giza New York City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.36
$24.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.9
$108
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.09
$11.8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.97
$8.64
 Cappuccino
$1.46
$5.71
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.35
$2.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$143
$3504
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$170
$2240
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$255
$3748
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$216
$3719
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.8
$103
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.5
$162
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.81
$66.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.99%
6.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$646
$16943
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$324
$12588
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$2.96
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.1
$135
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.16
$26.4
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.33
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$4.11
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$5.76
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.94
$5.55
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.44
$16.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.18
$15.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$19.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$5.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$2.03
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$5.87
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$6.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$3.38
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$3.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$1.64
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.91
$3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.82
$20
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$2.67
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.91
$16.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.18
$9.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.41
$7.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.68
$6.99
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.45
$2.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.9
$115
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.86
$18.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$6.98
$111
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.49
$27.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.1
$68.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$130
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$85.2
$1647
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3764
$17859

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Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi Cairo
$549
14 km or 8.4 mi Shubra El Kheima
$511
22 km or 14 mi Helwan
$494
50 km or 31 mi Benha
$490
63 km or 39 mi Shibin El Kom
$490
68 km or 42 mi Zagazig
$472
87 km or 54 mi Faiyum
$478
88 km or 55 mi Tanta
$450
106 km or 66 mi Beni Suef
$470
106 km or 66 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$489
117 km or 73 mi Mansoura
$446
120 km or 74 mi Ismailia
$468
128 km or 79 mi Suez
$366
136 km or 84 mi Damanhur
$393
163 km or 101 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$449
167 km or 104 mi Damietta
$418
172 km or 107 mi Port Said
$384
181 km or 113 mi Alexandria
$495
219 km or 136 mi Minya
$455
314 km or 195 mi Asyut
$421
352 km or 219 mi Gaza
$657
355 km or 221 mi Ofakim
$1671
358 km or 223 mi Netivot
$1725
361 km or 225 mi Dahab
$625
365 km or 227 mi Eilat
$1583
365 km or 227 mi Sderot
$1703
370 km or 230 mi Ashkelon
$1499
370 km or 230 mi Aqaba
$692
370 km or 230 mi Beersheba
$1523
372 km or 231 mi Rahat
$1687
378 km or 235 mi El Gouna
$440
383 km or 238 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$603
384 km or 238 mi Kiryat Gat
$1825
384 km or 238 mi Ashdod
$1848
384 km or 239 mi Dimona
$1703
386 km or 240 mi Sohag
$449
388 km or 241 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1779
395 km or 246 mi Yavne
$1826
398 km or 247 mi Hurghada
$434
401 km or 249 mi Dura
$802

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Astoria
$2529
11 km or 6.8 mi Hoboken
$2821
11 km or 7.1 mi Jersey
$3002
13 km or 8.3 mi Union
$2743
14 km or 8.8 mi West New York
$2739
14 km or 8.9 mi Bayonne
$3241
15 km or 9.6 mi North Bergen
$2691
17 km or 10 mi Secaucus
$2638
17 km or 11 mi Cliffside Park
$2613
18 km or 11 mi Kearny
$2494
20 km or 12 mi Valley Stream
$2608
20 km or 13 mi Fort Lee
$2612
20 km or 13 mi Lyndhurst
$2520
22 km or 14 mi Newark
$1956
23 km or 14 mi Elizabeth
$2622
23 km or 14 mi Belleville
$2400
25 km or 15 mi Hillside
$2464
25 km or 15 mi Long Beach
$2612
25 km or 15 mi Nutley
$2433
25 km or 16 mi East Orange
$2351
25 km or 16 mi Irvington
$2338
26 km or 16 mi Rockville Centre
$2521
26 km or 16 mi Linden
$2684
26 km or 16 mi Hackensack
$2653
26 km or 16 mi Bloomfield
$2422
26 km or 16 mi Teaneck
$2638
26 km or 16 mi Carteret
$2695
26 km or 16 mi Passaic
$2615
27 km or 17 mi Roselle
$2660
27 km or 17 mi Hempstead
$2627
28 km or 17 mi Union Township
$2614
28 km or 18 mi Clifton
$2698
28 km or 18 mi Maplewood
$2534
29 km or 18 mi Montclair
$2404
29 km or 18 mi Bergenfield
$2737
29 km or 18 mi Mount Vernon
$2784
30 km or 18 mi Rahway
$2694
30 km or 18 mi Uniondale
$2465
30 km or 18 mi West Orange
$2447
30 km or 18 mi New Rochelle
$3028