Giza vs Riga - Cost of Living Comparison

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Giza Riga
🚶 Cost of living one person
$318
$1113
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$842
$2787
🏠 One person rent
$90.3
$532
🏘️ Family rent
$183
$924
🍽️ Food expenses
$154
$390
🚐 Transport expenses
$23.7
$75.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$138
$1303
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
83
61
😀 Quality of life
56
79
🏙️ Population
5.6M
605K

The cost of living in Giza is 71% less expensive than in Riga. Cities ranked 9160th and 4764th ($318 vs $1113) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 2nd in Egypt and Latvia, respectively. Check Egypt vs Latvia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Giza compared to 1.2 months in Riga. Giza ranked 2nd best city to live in Egypt vs Riga ranked 1st in Latvia, while ranked 5740th and 596th among best cities to live in the world.

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Giza Riga
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.13
$11.7
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.7
$51.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.95
$7.59
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.58
$5.24
☕ Cappuccino
$1.08
$3.49
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.33
$1.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$97.8
$473
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$66.3
$316
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$279
$915
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$131
$586
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$9.12
$168
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$14.1
$255
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.6
$17.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.86%
4.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$603
$2774
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$314
$1723
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$1.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$1.96
$33
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.39
$8.97
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.28
$1.71
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$1.31
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.54
$1.33
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$2.16
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.45
$2.75
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$11.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.26
$7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.97
$10.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$1.61
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$1.74
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.27
$2.35
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.26
$3.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$0.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.89
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.11
$0.54
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.71
$2.34
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.96
$7.81
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$1.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.98
$5.15
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.57
$8.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.59
$4.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.82
$1.95
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.5
$3.14
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12
$40.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.68
$10
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$42.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.01
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$13.4
$70.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.6
$92.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$49.6
$488
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1943
$13840

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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

Cities near Riga

Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Jurmala
$1299
34 km or 21 mi Ogre
$933
40 km or 25 mi Jelgava
$804
103 km or 64 mi Valmiera
$835
118 km or 74 mi Jekabpils
$840
123 km or 77 mi Siauliai
$953
129 km or 80 mi Mazeikiai
$983
137 km or 85 mi Panevezys
$950
161 km or 100 mi Ventspils
$869
161 km or 100 mi Parnu
$1064
174 km or 108 mi Kuressaare
$1064
181 km or 112 mi Viljandi
$933
186 km or 115 mi Utena
$936
190 km or 118 mi Daugavpils
$843
195 km or 121 mi Liepaja
$953
203 km or 126 mi Rezekne
$761
209 km or 130 mi Jonava
$847
223 km or 138 mi Tartu
$1045
228 km or 142 mi Kaunas
$1150
229 km or 142 mi Klaipeda
$969
262 km or 163 mi Vilnius
$1261
270 km or 168 mi Marijampole
$882
271 km or 168 mi Pskov
$467
279 km or 174 mi Tallinn
$1414
283 km or 176 mi Alytus
$850
286 km or 178 mi Maardu
$1219
298 km or 185 mi Rakvere
$899
327 km or 203 mi Suwalki
$1016
330 km or 205 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$973
335 km or 208 mi Kaliningrad
$741
339 km or 211 mi Raseborg
$1441
347 km or 215 mi Sillamae
$952
353 km or 219 mi Kirkkonummi
$1509
357 km or 222 mi Visby
$1273
361 km or 225 mi Narva
$953
362 km or 225 mi Helsinki
$1816
364 km or 226 mi Espoo
$1879
365 km or 227 mi Grodno
$385
365 km or 227 mi Elk
$1025
367 km or 228 mi Lohja
$1220