Giza vs Sanaa - Cost of Living Comparison

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Giza Sanaa
🚶 Cost of living one person
$318
$546
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$842
$1370
🏠 One person rent
$90.3
$239
🏘️ Family rent
$183
$485
🍽️ Food expenses
$154
$198
🚐 Transport expenses
$23.7
$60.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$138
$401
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
83
35
😀 Quality of life
56
35
🏙️ Population
5.6M
2.96M

The cost of living in Giza is 42% less expensive than in Sanaa. Cities ranked 9160th and 8272nd ($318 vs $546) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 1st in Egypt and Yemen, respectively. Check Egypt vs Yemen comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Giza compared to 0.7 months in Sanaa. Giza ranked 2nd best city to live in Egypt vs Sanaa ranked 1st in Yemen, while ranked 5740th and 7504th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Giza vs Sanaa

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Giza Sanaa
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.13
$2.85
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.7
$18.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.95
$4.44
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.58
$1.89
☕ Cappuccino
$1.08
$1.9
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.33
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$97.8
$246
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$66.3
$157
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$279
$587
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$131
$355
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$9.12
$38.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$14.1
$57.7
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.6
$26
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.86%
12.47%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$603
$1713
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$314
$985
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$1.96
$11.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.39
$5.49
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.28
$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$1.11
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.54
$0.6
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$1.09
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.45
$1.47
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$6.75
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.26
$4.28
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.97
$6.55
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$2.26
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$1.11
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.27
$1.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.26
$0.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$0.85
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$0.95
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.11
$0.3
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.71
$1.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.96
$8.09
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$1.47
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.98
$2.81
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.57
$3.06
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.59
$2.78
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.82
$1.53
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.5
$1.2
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12
$23.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.68
$4.08
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$12.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.01
$3.89
👖 Brand Jeans
$13.4
$25.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.6
$59.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$49.6
$79.4
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1943
$2809

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$349

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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 Sanaa

Distance City Cost of living
24 km or 15 mi Sayyan
$481
92 km or 57 mi Dhamar
$486
147 km or 92 mi Al Hudaydah
$505
154 km or 96 mi Ibb
$496
159 km or 99 mi Zabid
$482
182 km or 113 mi Sa'dah
$482
198 km or 123 mi Taiz
$507
238 km or 148 mi Najran
$937
297 km or 185 mi Aden
$503
367 km or 228 mi Abha
$910
389 km or 242 mi Obock
$540
433 km or 269 mi Djibouti City
$571
465 km or 289 mi Bareq
$902
493 km or 307 mi Ali Sabieh
$542
512 km or 318 mi Massawa
$486
512 km or 318 mi Dikhil
$542
538 km or 334 mi Mukalla
$484
544 km or 338 mi Bisha
$905
550 km or 342 mi Mekelle
$662
567 km or 352 mi Asmara
$520
580 km or 361 mi Mendefera
$487
586 km or 364 mi As Sulayyil
$1041
612 km or 381 mi Borama
$518
618 km or 384 mi Keren
$488
643 km or 400 mi Hargeisa
$660
681 km or 423 mi Dessie
$838
684 km or 425 mi Jijiga
$764
689 km or 428 mi Dire Dawa
$756
708 km or 440 mi Harar
$718
788 km or 490 mi Gondar
$897
818 km or 508 mi Mecca
$979
836 km or 520 mi Kassala
$1006
847 km or 526 mi Bahir Dar
$752
869 km or 540 mi Jeddah
$1146
879 km or 546 mi Port Sudan
$1003
920 km or 572 mi Addis Ababa
$1180
959 km or 596 mi El-Gadarif
$943
1067 km or 663 mi Riyadh
$1637
1072 km or 666 mi Salalah
$809
1114 km or 693 mi Awasa
$886