Giza vs San Jose, United States - Cost of Living Comparison

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Giza San Jose
🚶 Cost of living one person
$356
$3957
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$887
$8247
🏠 One person rent
$123
$2805
🏘️ Family rent
$200
$4446
🍽️ Food expenses
$153
$765
🚐 Transport expenses
$30.1
$198
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$128
$6139
😷 Air quality
Bad
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
83
87
😀 Quality of life
60
91
🏙️ Population
4.46M
1.01M

The cost of living in Giza is 91% less expensive than in San Jose, United States. Cities ranked 9046th and 8th ($356 vs $3957) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 10th and 5th 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 San Jose, United States. Giza ranked 2nd best city to live in Egypt vs San Jose, United States ranked 25th in the United States, while ranked 5867th and 126th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Giza vs San Jose, United States

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Giza San Jose
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.85
$24.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.5
$95
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.71
$12.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.51
$9.09
☕ Cappuccino
$1.32
$5.96
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.38
$3.6
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$135
$3010
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$81.8
$2448
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$244
$4541
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$145
$4005
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$10.6
$169
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$15.9
$259
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$19.5
$74.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
21.01%
6.1%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$792
$8786
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1198
$8977
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.31
$2.48
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$2.53
$90
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.21
$24.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.36
$1.38
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.89
$1.66
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.48
$4.78
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.67
$4.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.43
$5.56
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.67
$21.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.86
$13.3
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.19
$21.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.56
$5.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.61
$2.1
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$5.82
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$5.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$3.55
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$3.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$1.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.6
$3.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.32
$15.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.4
$2.39
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.93
$11.7
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.52
$10.4
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.54
$6.99
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$6.96
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.49
$2.44
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$21.7
$111
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.6
$17.1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.4
$128
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.92
$21
👖 Brand Jeans
$16.9
$59.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$81.5
$100
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$94.6
$1815
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2487
$23151

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Cities near Giza

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 San Jose, United States

Distance City Cost of living
7.6 km or 4.7 mi Campbell
$3460
9.7 km or 6.1 mi Santa Clara
$3625
11 km or 6.8 mi Los Gatos
$4184
13 km or 8.4 mi Saratoga
$3368
15 km or 9.1 mi Milpitas
$3217
15 km or 9.3 mi Cupertino
$2928
16 km or 10 mi Sunnyvale
$3345
18 km or 11 mi Mountain View
$3387
21 km or 13 mi Los Altos
$3194
27 km or 17 mi Palo Alto
$3808
27 km or 17 mi Morgan Hill
$3172
28 km or 18 mi Fremont
$3616
29 km or 18 mi Newark
$3234
29 km or 18 mi East Palo Alto
$3356
32 km or 20 mi Menlo Park
$3357
36 km or 22 mi Union
$3075
38 km or 23 mi Redwood
$3728
39 km or 24 mi Santa Cruz
$3582
41 km or 25 mi San Carlos
$3357
41 km or 25 mi Pleasanton
$3486
42 km or 26 mi Gilroy
$3073
43 km or 27 mi Livermore
$3029
44 km or 27 mi Watsonville
$3698
44 km or 27 mi Belmont
$3577
44 km or 28 mi Foster
$3588
45 km or 28 mi Hayward
$2822
46 km or 28 mi Dublin
$3088
47 km or 29 mi San Lorenzo
$2822
48 km or 30 mi San Mateo
$3797
48 km or 30 mi Castro Valley
$2968
53 km or 33 mi San Leandro
$3043
53 km or 33 mi Burlingame
$3310
54 km or 33 mi San Ramon
$2848
57 km or 36 mi Millbrae
$3276
59 km or 36 mi Danville
$3873
60 km or 38 mi San Bruno
$3261
61 km or 38 mi Alameda
$3559
62 km or 38 mi Tracy
$2088
63 km or 39 mi South San Francisco
$3252
64 km or 40 mi Oakland
$3273