Giza vs Shenzhen - Cost of Living Comparison

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Giza Shenzhen
🚶 Cost of living one person
$513
$939
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1196
$2825
🏠 One person rent
$194
$484
🏘️ Family rent
$264
$1181
🍽️ Food expenses
$199
$268
🚐 Transport expenses
$46.4
$94.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$227
$1524
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
83
96
😀 Quality of life
45
80
🏙️ Population
5.6M
17.5M

The cost of living in Giza is 45% less expensive than in Shenzhen. Cities ranked 8414th and 5744th ($513 vs $939) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 4th and 16th 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 1.6 months in Shenzhen. Giza ranked 3rd best city to live in Egypt vs Shenzhen ranked 3rd in China, while ranked 6700th and 460th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Giza vs Shenzhen

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Giza Shenzhen
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.36
$3.46
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.9
$27.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.09
$5.58
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.97
$1.12
 Cappuccino
$1.46
$3.69
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.35
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$143
$650
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$170
$375
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$255
$1719
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$216
$954
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$19.8
$39.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$30.5
$60
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$9.81
$14.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.99%
4.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$646
$12768
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$324
$7264
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.28
$0.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.1
$27.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.16
$4.56
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.33
$1.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.11
$2.14
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.63
$2.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$1.15
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.94
$2.05
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.44
$12.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.18
$4.22
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$1.93
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.59
$1.66
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.62
$1.49
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$1.03
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.89
$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.17
$0.39
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.91
$1.21
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.82
$14
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.26
$0.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.91
$3.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$2.18
$5.34
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.41
$5.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.68
$1.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.45
$1.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.9
$44.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.86
$7.98
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$6.98
$33.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.49
$8.03
👖 Brand Jeans
$62.1
$65.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$130
$79
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$85.2
$607
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3764
$24305

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Cities near Giza

Distance City Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi Cairo
$549
14 km or 8.4 mi Shubra El Kheima
$511
22 km or 14 mi Helwan
$494
50 km or 31 mi Benha
$490
63 km or 39 mi Shibin El Kom
$490
68 km or 42 mi Zagazig
$472
87 km or 54 mi Faiyum
$478
88 km or 55 mi Tanta
$450
106 km or 66 mi Beni Suef
$470
106 km or 66 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$489
117 km or 73 mi Mansoura
$446
120 km or 74 mi Ismailia
$468
128 km or 79 mi Suez
$366
136 km or 84 mi Damanhur
$393
163 km or 101 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$449
167 km or 104 mi Damietta
$418
172 km or 107 mi Port Said
$384
181 km or 113 mi Alexandria
$495
219 km or 136 mi Minya
$455
314 km or 195 mi Asyut
$421
352 km or 219 mi Gaza
$657
355 km or 221 mi Ofakim
$1671
358 km or 223 mi Netivot
$1725
361 km or 225 mi Dahab
$625
365 km or 227 mi Eilat
$1583
365 km or 227 mi Sderot
$1703
370 km or 230 mi Ashkelon
$1499
370 km or 230 mi Aqaba
$692
370 km or 230 mi Beersheba
$1523
372 km or 231 mi Rahat
$1687
378 km or 235 mi El Gouna
$440
383 km or 238 mi Sharm El Sheikh
$603
384 km or 238 mi Kiryat Gat
$1825
384 km or 238 mi Ashdod
$1848
384 km or 239 mi Dimona
$1703
386 km or 240 mi Sohag
$449
388 km or 241 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1779
395 km or 246 mi Yavne
$1826
398 km or 247 mi Hurghada
$434
401 km or 249 mi Dura
$802

Cities near Shenzhen

Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 17 mi Kowloon
$2410
30 km or 19 mi Hong Kong
$2614
58 km or 36 mi Zhuhai
$618
65 km or 40 mi Dongguan
$589
66 km or 41 mi Macau
$1565
72 km or 45 mi Zhongshan
$481
74 km or 46 mi Huizhou
$837
100 km or 62 mi Jiangmen
$812
105 km or 65 mi Guangzhou
$742
112 km or 69 mi Foshan
$575
134 km or 83 mi Shanwei
$1083
142 km or 88 mi Kaiping
$816
150 km or 93 mi Heyuan
$891
164 km or 102 mi Qingyuan
$781
174 km or 108 mi Zhaoqing
$791
212 km or 131 mi Yunfu
$830
228 km or 142 mi Yangjiang
$876
233 km or 145 mi Puning
$738
256 km or 159 mi Shaoguan
$856
262 km or 163 mi Jieyang
$716
286 km or 178 mi Shantou
$589
288 km or 179 mi Meizhou
$799
292 km or 182 mi Chaozhou
$588
299 km or 186 mi Wuzhou
$824
303 km or 188 mi Lianzhou
$774
330 km or 205 mi Hezhou
$785
337 km or 209 mi Gaozhou
$831
337 km or 210 mi Maoming
$857
377 km or 234 mi Ganzhou
$812
378 km or 235 mi Chenzhou
$752
401 km or 249 mi Yulin
$806
405 km or 252 mi Zhanjiang
$777
415 km or 258 mi Longyan
$713
428 km or 266 mi Zhangzhou
$719
460 km or 286 mi Guigang
$735
464 km or 288 mi Xiamen
$721
477 km or 297 mi Haikou
$620
485 km or 301 mi Kinmen
$851
489 km or 304 mi Guilin
$525
502 km or 312 mi Yongzhou
$584