Giza vs Sao Paulo - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Giza	Sao Paulo
🚶 Cost of living one person	$318	$976
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$842	$2532
🏠 One person rent	$90.3	$462
🏘️ Family rent	$183	$837
🍽️ Food expenses	$154	$279
🚐 Transport expenses	$23.7	$134
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$138	$581
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	5 km
🎓 Higher education	83	95
😀 Quality of life	56	65
🏙️ Population	5.6M	11.5M

The cost of living in Giza is 67% less expensive than in Sao Paulo. Cities ranked 9160th and 5654th ($318 vs $976) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 1st in Egypt and Brazil, respectively. Check Egypt vs Brazil comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Giza compared to 0.6 months in Sao Paulo. Giza ranked 2nd best city to live in Egypt vs Sao Paulo ranked 1st in Brazil, while ranked 5740th and 4281st among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Giza vs Sao Paulo

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	Giza	Sao Paulo
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.13	$6.51
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$15.7	$36.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.95	$6.68
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.58	$2.12
☕ Cappuccino	$1.08	$2.27
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.33	$1.15
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$97.8	$557
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$66.3	$360
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$279	$1051
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$131	$677
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$9.12	$43.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$14.1	$65.8
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$8.6	$18.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	19.86%	11.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$603	$2420
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$314	$1633
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.2	$0.87
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$1.96	$44.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$2.39	$7.37
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.28	$1.02
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.86	$1
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.54	$1.43
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.68	$1.14
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.45	$2.32
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$2.47	$9.78
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.26	$4.18
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$7.97	$7.95
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.37	$2.54
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.5	$1.75
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.27	$1.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.26	$1.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.4	$1.47
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.55	$1.29
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.11	$0.45
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.71	$1.84
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$4.96	$8.53
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.62	$1.22
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.98	$2.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.57	$4.69
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$1.59	$3.85
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.82	$1.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.5	$1.32
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$12	$25.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.68	$7.36
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$11	$62.6
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.01	$11.3
👖 Brand Jeans	$13.4	$51.9
👟 Brand Sneakers	$96.6	$78.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$49.6	$527
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1943	$14254

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Cities near Giza

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 Sao Paulo

Distance	City	Cost of living
12 km or 7.3 mi	Sao Caetano do Sul	$687
13 km or 8.3 mi	Taboao da Serra	$645
14 km or 8.6 mi	Guarulhos	$662
15 km or 9.4 mi	Diadema	$647
16 km or 9.7 mi	Santo Andre	$618
16 km or 10 mi	Osasco	$661
17 km or 11 mi	Sao Bernardo do Campo	$618
21 km or 13 mi	Carapicuiba	$563
22 km or 14 mi	Maua	$636
23 km or 15 mi	Caieiras	$628
25 km or 15 mi	Embu das Artes	$624
25 km or 16 mi	Barueri	$703
26 km or 16 mi	Mairipora	$622
26 km or 16 mi	Franco da Rocha	$635
27 km or 17 mi	Ferraz de Vasconcelos	$612
28 km or 17 mi	Jandira	$621
29 km or 18 mi	Ribeirao Pires	$613
29 km or 18 mi	Itapecerica da Serra	$626
30 km or 18 mi	Poa	$605
30 km or 18 mi	Cotia	$612
30 km or 19 mi	Itaquaquecetuba	$627
31 km or 19 mi	Itapevi	$600
31 km or 19 mi	Santana de Parnaiba	$624
32 km or 20 mi	Francisco Morato	$641
33 km or 20 mi	Itanhaem	$614
33 km or 20 mi	Cajamar	$628
36 km or 22 mi	Embu-Guacu	$619
36 km or 22 mi	Aruja	$615
41 km or 26 mi	Campo Limpo Paulista	$644
43 km or 26 mi	Varzea Paulista	$656
44 km or 27 mi	Cubatao	$603
45 km or 28 mi	Mogi das Cruzes	$663
48 km or 30 mi	Jundiai	$722
49 km or 30 mi	Atibaia	$568
51 km or 32 mi	Sao Roque	$615
52 km or 32 mi	Sao Vicente	$569
55 km or 34 mi	Santos	$732
56 km or 35 mi	Praia Grande	$607
61 km or 38 mi	Bertioga	$609
61 km or 38 mi	Ibiuna	$611