Giza vs New York City - Cost of Living Comparison

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Giza New York City
🚶 Cost of living one person
$318
$4441
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$842
$10033
🏠 One person rent
$90.3
$2960
🏘️ Family rent
$183
$5380
🍽️ Food expenses
$154
$886
🚐 Transport expenses
$23.7
$364
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$138
$5544
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
83
100
😀 Quality of life
56
95
🏙️ Population
5.6M
8.8M

The cost of living in Giza is 93% less expensive than in New York City. Cities ranked 9160th and 3rd ($318 vs $4441) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 1st 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 1.2 months in New York City. Giza ranked 2nd best city to live in Egypt vs New York City ranked 2nd in the United States, while ranked 5740th and 22nd 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
$3.13
$29.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.7
$133
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.95
$12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.58
$8.94
☕ Cappuccino
$1.08
$5.95
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.33
$3.2
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$97.8
$3501
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$66.3
$2603
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$279
$4776
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$131
$5236
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$9.12
$112
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$14.1
$171
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.6
$65.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.86%
6.55%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$603
$17935
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$314
$12929
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$2.91
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$1.96
$132
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.39
$22.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.28
$1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$1.53
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.54
$5.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$7.95
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.45
$5.54
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$17.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.26
$15.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.97
$20
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$7.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$2.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.27
$6.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.26
$6.2
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$3.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$3.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.11
$1.72
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.71
$3.41
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.96
$20
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$2.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.98
$18.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.57
$9.89
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.59
$5.44
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.82
$6.94
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.5
$1.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12
$71
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.68
$20.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$173
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.01
$36.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$13.4
$67.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.6
$113
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$49.6
$1784
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1943
$21465

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.6 mi Astoria
$2534
11 km or 6.8 mi Hoboken
$3271
11 km or 7.1 mi Jersey
$3040
13 km or 8.3 mi Union
$2886
14 km or 8.8 mi West New York
$2703
14 km or 8.9 mi Bayonne
$3302
15 km or 9.6 mi North Bergen
$2701
17 km or 10 mi Secaucus
$2756
17 km or 11 mi Cliffside Park
$2698
18 km or 11 mi Kearny
$2720
20 km or 12 mi Valley Stream
$2730
20 km or 13 mi Fort Lee
$2792
20 km or 13 mi Lyndhurst
$2667
22 km or 14 mi Newark
$2729
23 km or 14 mi Elizabeth
$2740
23 km or 14 mi Belleville
$2512
25 km or 15 mi Hillside
$2693
25 km or 15 mi Long Beach
$2732
25 km or 15 mi Nutley
$2531
25 km or 16 mi East Orange
$2587
25 km or 16 mi Irvington
$2637
26 km or 16 mi Rockville Centre
$2614
26 km or 16 mi Linden
$2749
26 km or 16 mi Hackensack
$2664
26 km or 16 mi Bloomfield
$2480
26 km or 16 mi Teaneck
$2715
26 km or 16 mi Carteret
$2722
26 km or 16 mi Passaic
$2676
27 km or 17 mi Roselle
$2747
27 km or 17 mi Hempstead
$2664
28 km or 17 mi Union Township
$2716
28 km or 18 mi Clifton
$2745
28 km or 18 mi Maplewood
$2611
29 km or 18 mi Montclair
$2456
29 km or 18 mi Bergenfield
$2674
29 km or 18 mi Mount Vernon
$2772
30 km or 18 mi Rahway
$2730
30 km or 18 mi Uniondale
$2610
30 km or 18 mi West Orange
$2456
30 km or 18 mi New Rochelle
$3111