Giza vs Seoul - Cost of Living Comparison

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Giza Seoul
🚶 Cost of living one person
$394
$1363
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$985
$3382
🏠 One person rent
$139
$622
🏘️ Family rent
$234
$1071
🍽️ Food expenses
$169
$483
🚐 Transport expenses
$29.1
$143
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$143
$2256
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
18 km
🎓 Higher education
83
99
😀 Quality of life
60
93
🏙️ Population
4.46M
9.67M

The cost of living in Giza is 71% less expensive than in Seoul. Cities ranked 8986th and 4438th ($394 vs $1363) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 2nd in Egypt and South Korea, respectively. Check Egypt vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Giza compared to 1.7 months in Seoul. Giza ranked 2nd best city to live in Egypt vs Seoul ranked 2nd in South Korea, while ranked 5926th and 70th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Giza vs Seoul

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Giza Seoul
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.3
$7.62
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$14.9
$47.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.27
$6.35
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.67
$3.42
 Cappuccino
$1.44
$3.68
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.42
$1.55
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$159
$736
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$91.9
$450
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$295
$1316
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$169
$799
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.3
$97
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$18.7
$152
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$21.5
$17
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
24.94%
4.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$886
$23840
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1329
$11978
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.32
$1.08
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$2.18
$43.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.06
$8.43
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.37
$1.14
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.95
$1.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.47
$2.74
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$2.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$3.28
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.68
$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.43
$9.26
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.83
$29.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.72
$6.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$3.29
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$5.56
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.38
$5.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$3.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.53
$2.82
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.52
$1.74
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.8
$17.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.55
$1.93
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.14
$3.13
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.7
$3.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.69
$3.89
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.88
$3.38
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.54
$1.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19
$48
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$5.39
$9.99
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$12.1
$61.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.15
$16.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$18.6
$53.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$91.5
$73.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$103
$414
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2866
$21825

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Cities near Giza

Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi Cairo
$506
14 km or 8.4 mi Shubra El Kheima
$443
22 km or 14 mi Helwan
$402
50 km or 31 mi Benha
$343
63 km or 39 mi Shibin El Kom
$361
68 km or 42 mi Zagazig
$351
87 km or 54 mi Faiyum
$340
88 km or 55 mi Tanta
$294
106 km or 66 mi Beni Suef
$297
106 km or 66 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$343
117 km or 73 mi Mansoura
$335
120 km or 74 mi Ismailia
$300
128 km or 79 mi Suez
$288
136 km or 84 mi Damanhur
$282
163 km or 101 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$341
167 km or 104 mi Damietta
$323
172 km or 107 mi Port Said
$319
181 km or 113 mi Alexandria
$400
219 km or 136 mi Minya
$356
314 km or 195 mi Asyut
$283
352 km or 219 mi Gaza
$776
355 km or 221 mi Ofakim
$1936
358 km or 223 mi Netivot
$2022
361 km or 225 mi Dahab
$479
365 km or 227 mi Eilat
$1853
365 km or 227 mi Sderot
$1993
370 km or 230 mi Ashkelon
$1761
370 km or 230 mi Aqaba
$800
370 km or 230 mi Beersheba
$1700
372 km or 231 mi Rahat
$1962
378 km or 235 mi El Gouna
$360
383 km or 238 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$598
384 km or 238 mi Kiryat Gat
$2079
384 km or 238 mi Ashdod
$2145
384 km or 239 mi Dimona
$2002
386 km or 240 mi Sohag
$415
388 km or 241 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2105
395 km or 246 mi Yavne
$2172
398 km or 247 mi Hurghada
$354
401 km or 249 mi Dura
$1062

Cities near Seoul

Distance City Cost of living
13 km or 7.9 mi Guri
$1117
17 km or 10 mi Goyang
$1092
17 km or 10 mi Gwangmyeong
$1071
17 km or 11 mi Gwacheon
$1061
19 km or 12 mi Uijeongbu
$913
20 km or 12 mi Hanam
$1162
20 km or 12 mi Namyangju
$1120
20 km or 13 mi Seongnam
$1425
21 km or 13 mi Siheung
$1292
21 km or 13 mi Bucheon
$1167
22 km or 14 mi Anyang
$988
23 km or 14 mi Yangju
$937
24 km or 15 mi Gunpo
$1112
26 km or 16 mi Gimpo
$1068
27 km or 17 mi Uiwang
$1063
30 km or 19 mi Gwangju
$1179
32 km or 20 mi Paju
$1049
33 km or 20 mi Ansan
$1044
33 km or 21 mi Suwon
$1030
34 km or 21 mi Incheon
$1057
37 km or 23 mi Dongducheon
$1007
39 km or 24 mi Pocheon
$1008
42 km or 26 mi Yongin
$1102
47 km or 29 mi Hwaseong
$1076
49 km or 31 mi Osan
$1050
52 km or 32 mi Icheon
$1134
58 km or 36 mi Kaesong
$1563
65 km or 40 mi Yeoju
$1053
66 km or 41 mi Pyeongtaek
$1095
69 km or 43 mi Anseong
$1046
72 km or 45 mi Chuncheon
$867
83 km or 52 mi Dangjin
$984
86 km or 53 mi Wonju
$1073
87 km or 54 mi Cheonan
$1121
101 km or 63 mi Seosan
$986
107 km or 66 mi Chungju
$892
114 km or 71 mi Cheongju
$903
118 km or 73 mi Jecheon
$1003
123 km or 77 mi Haeju
$1568
124 km or 77 mi Sejong
$986