Giza vs Shanghai - Cost of Living Comparison
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| Giza | Shanghai | |
|---|---|---|
| 🚶 Cost of living one person | ||
| 👨👩👧👦 Cost of living Family | ||
| 🏠 One person rent | ||
| 🏘️ Family rent | ||
| 🍽️ Food expenses | ||
| 🚐 Transport expenses | ||
| 💳 Monthly salary after tax | ||
| 😷 Air quality | ||
| ✈️ Airport proximity | ||
| 🎓 Higher education | ||
| 😀 Quality of life | ||
| 🏙️ Population |
The cost of living in Giza is 71% less expensive than in Shanghai. Cities ranked 9160th and 4858th ($318 vs $1097) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 6th in Egypt and China, respectively. Check Egypt vs China comparison.
The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Giza compared to 1.5 months in Shanghai. Giza ranked 2nd best city to live in Egypt vs Shanghai ranked 4th in China, while ranked 5740th and 675th among best cities to live in the world.
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Prices in Giza vs Shanghai
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| Giza | Shanghai | |
|---|---|---|
| Eating Out | ||
| 🍱 Lunch Menu | ||
| 🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2 | ||
| 🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's | ||
| 🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| ☕ Cappuccino | ||
| 🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz | ||
| Rent & Utilities | ||
| 🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2 | ||
| 🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2 | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc. | ||
| 🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited | ||
| 🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years | ||
| 🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| 🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2 | ||
| Transportation | ||
| 🚌 Local transport ticket | ||
| 🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport | ||
| 🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi | ||
| ⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal | ||
| Groceries | ||
| 🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb | ||
| 🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥚 Eggs, x12 | ||
| 🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb | ||
| 🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt | ||
| 🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz | ||
| 🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle | ||
| 🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz | ||
| 🚬 Cigarette pack | ||
| 💊 Cold medicince, 1 week | ||
| 🧴 Hair Shampoo | ||
| 🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls | ||
| 👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube | ||
| Other | ||
| 🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month | ||
| 🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person | ||
| 👩⚕️ Doctor's visit | ||
| 💇 Haircut, simple | ||
| 👖 Brand Jeans | ||
| 👟 Brand Sneakers | ||
| 👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month | ||
| 🏫 International Primary School, 1 year | ||
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Cities near Giza
| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 5.9 km or 3.6 mi |  Cairo | |
| 14 km or 8.4 mi | Shubra El Kheima | |
| 22 km or 14 mi | Helwan | |
| 50 km or 31 mi | Benha | |
| 63 km or 39 mi | Shibin El Kom | |
| 68 km or 42 mi | Zagazig | |
| 87 km or 54 mi | Faiyum | |
| 88 km or 55 mi | Tanta | |
| 106 km or 66 mi | Beni Suef | |
| 106 km or 66 mi | El Mahalla El Kubra | |
| 117 km or 73 mi | Mansoura | |
| 120 km or 74 mi | Ismailia | |
| 128 km or 79 mi | Suez | |
| 136 km or 84 mi | Damanhur | |
| 163 km or 101 mi | Kafr El Dawwar | |
| 167 km or 104 mi | Damietta | |
| 172 km or 107 mi | Port Said | |
| 181 km or 113 mi | Alexandria | |
| 219 km or 136 mi | Minya | |
| 314 km or 195 mi | Asyut | |
| 352 km or 219 mi |  Gaza | |
| 355 km or 221 mi |  Ofakim | |
| 358 km or 223 mi | Netivot | |
| 361 km or 225 mi | Dahab | |
| 365 km or 227 mi | Eilat | |
| 365 km or 227 mi | Sderot | |
| 370 km or 230 mi | Ashkelon | |
| 370 km or 230 mi |  Aqaba | |
| 370 km or 230 mi | Beersheba | |
| 372 km or 231 mi | Rahat | |
| 378 km or 235 mi | El Gouna | |
| 383 km or 238 mi | Sharm El Sheikh | |
| 384 km or 238 mi | Kiryat Gat | |
| 384 km or 238 mi | Ashdod | |
| 384 km or 239 mi | Dimona | |
| 386 km or 240 mi | Sohag | |
| 388 km or 241 mi | Kiryat Malakhi | |
| 395 km or 246 mi | Yavne | |
| 398 km or 247 mi | Hurghada | |
| 401 km or 249 mi | Dura |
Cities near Shanghai
| Distance | City | Cost of living |
|---|---|---|
| 9.4 km or 5.8 mi |  Pudong | |
| 47 km or 29 mi | Taicang | |
| 53 km or 33 mi | Kunshan | |
| 74 km or 46 mi | Qidong | |
| 82 km or 51 mi | Suzhou | |
| 82 km or 51 mi | Jiaxing | |
| 85 km or 53 mi | Haimen | |
| 88 km or 55 mi | Changshu | |
| 106 km or 66 mi | Nantong | |
| 117 km or 73 mi | Zhangjiagang | |
| 121 km or 75 mi | Wuxi | |
| 135 km or 84 mi | Huzhou | |
| 141 km or 87 mi | Jiangyin | |
| 142 km or 88 mi | Zhoushan | |
| 144 km or 89 mi | Ningbo | |
| 148 km or 92 mi | Jingjiang | |
| 155 km or 96 mi | Shaoxing | |
| 158 km or 98 mi | Yixing | |
| 159 km or 99 mi | Changzhou | |
| 160 km or 100 mi | Rugao | |
| 161 km or 100 mi | Hangzhou | |
| 177 km or 110 mi | Taixing | |
| 179 km or 111 mi | Hai'an | |
| 191 km or 119 mi | Liyang | |
| 197 km or 122 mi | Yangzhong | |
| 198 km or 123 mi | Guangde | |
| 201 km or 125 mi | Danyang | |
| 208 km or 129 mi | Taizhou | |
| 217 km or 135 mi | Dongtai | |
| 223 km or 139 mi | Zhenjiang | |
| 235 km or 146 mi | Yangzhou | |
| 236 km or 146 mi | Jurong | |
| 244 km or 152 mi | Ningguo | |
| 246 km or 153 mi | Yiwu | |
| 250 km or 155 mi | Xinghua | |
| 250 km or 156 mi | Yizheng | |
| 259 km or 161 mi | Linhai | |
| 260 km or 161 mi | Xuancheng | |
| 262 km or 163 mi | Gaoyou | |
| 274 km or 170 mi | Nanjing |