Giza vs Saint Petersburg - Cost of Living Comparison

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Giza Saint Petersburg
🚶 Cost of living one person
$513
$811
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1196
$2103
🏠 One person rent
$194
$389
🏘️ Family rent
$264
$788
🍽️ Food expenses
$199
$234
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.4
$104
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$227
$733
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
83
82
😀 Quality of life
45
66
🏙️ Population
5.6M
5.38M

The cost of living in Giza is 37% less expensive than in Saint Petersburg. Cities ranked 8414th and 6353rd ($513 vs $811) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 3rd in Egypt and Russia, respectively. Check Egypt vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Giza compared to 0.9 months in Saint Petersburg. Giza ranked 3rd best city to live in Egypt vs Saint Petersburg ranked 2nd in Russia, while ranked 6700th and 4239th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Giza vs Saint Petersburg

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Giza Saint Petersburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.36
$6.31
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.9
$28.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.09
$4.23
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.97
$2.78
 Cappuccino
$1.46
$2.29
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.35
$0.89
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$143
$526
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$170
$274
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$255
$1068
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$216
$598
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.8
$58.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.5
$89.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.81
$5.55
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.99%
11.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$646
$3262
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$324
$1917
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.71
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.1
$36.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.16
$6.39
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.33
$0.61
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$0.84
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$0.97
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.94
$1.4
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.44
$9.26
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.18
$4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$7.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.23
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.17
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$2.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$0.45
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.38
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.91
$1.67
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.82
$6.31
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$0.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.91
$2.28
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.18
$6.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.41
$3.96
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.68
$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.45
$1.43
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.9
$32.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.86
$4.22
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$6.98
$21.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.49
$8.06
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.1
$73.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$130
$93.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$85.2
$352
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3764
$6504

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Cities near Giza

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

Cities near Saint Petersburg

Distance City Cost of living
135 km or 84 mi Narva
$814
156 km or 97 mi Sillamae
$906
162 km or 101 mi Imatra
$1121
168 km or 104 mi Veliky Novgorod
$694
170 km or 105 mi Lappeenranta
$1358
181 km or 112 mi Kohtla-Jarve
$933
185 km or 115 mi Hamina
$1366
195 km or 121 mi Kotka
$1349
223 km or 139 mi Kouvola
$1376
227 km or 141 mi Savonlinna
$1218
232 km or 144 mi Rakvere
$920
254 km or 158 mi Mikkeli
$1330
262 km or 163 mi Porvoo
$1277
263 km or 164 mi Pskov
$461
269 km or 167 mi Tartu
$1163
280 km or 174 mi Lahti
$1396
293 km or 182 mi Kerava
$1491
294 km or 183 mi Varkaus
$1089
294 km or 183 mi Jarvenpaa
$1632
295 km or 183 mi Vantaa
$1736
296 km or 184 mi Joensuu
$1403
297 km or 184 mi Tuusula
$1498
299 km or 186 mi Petrozavodsk
$532
300 km or 186 mi Helsinki
$1825
302 km or 188 mi Maardu
$1194
310 km or 192 mi Nurmijarvi
$1499
310 km or 193 mi Hyvinkaa
$1291
315 km or 196 mi Espoo
$1907
317 km or 197 mi Riihimaki
$1464
318 km or 197 mi Tallinn
$1335
322 km or 200 mi Viljandi
$909
328 km or 204 mi Kirkkonummi
$1519
342 km or 213 mi Hameenlinna
$1317
348 km or 216 mi Lohja
$1257
349 km or 217 mi Jamsa
$1414
354 km or 220 mi Jyvaskyla
$1475
356 km or 221 mi Kuopio
$1363
373 km or 232 mi Valkeakoski
$1570
374 km or 233 mi Parnu
$982
383 km or 238 mi Raseborg
$1438