Giza vs Shenzhen - Cost of Living Comparison

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Giza Shenzhen
🚶 Cost of living one person
$318
$916
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$842
$2694
🏠 One person rent
$90.3
$478
🏘️ Family rent
$183
$1142
🍽️ Food expenses
$154
$261
🚐 Transport expenses
$23.7
$85.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$138
$1771
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
17 km
11 km
🎓 Higher education
83
96
😀 Quality of life
56
80
🏙️ Population
5.6M
17.7M

The cost of living in Giza is 65% less expensive than in Shenzhen. Cities ranked 9160th and 5950th ($318 vs $916) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 12th 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 1.9 months in Shenzhen. Giza ranked 2nd best city to live in Egypt vs Shenzhen ranked 3rd in China, while ranked 5740th and 545th 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
$3.13
$3.06
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.7
$27.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.95
$5.23
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.58
$1.11
☕ Cappuccino
$1.08
$3.03
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.33
$0.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$97.8
$667
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$66.3
$360
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$279
$1650
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$131
$917
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$9.12
$43.2
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$14.1
$65.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.6
$13.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
19.86%
4.36%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$603
$12583
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$314
$6551
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$0.41
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$1.96
$23.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.39
$4.51
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.28
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.86
$1.87
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.54
$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.68
$1.18
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.45
$1.89
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.47
$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.26
$4.43
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.97
$13.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.37
$1.9
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.5
$1.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.27
$1.73
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.26
$1.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$1.08
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.55
$1.28
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.11
$0.4
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.71
$1.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$4.96
$12.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.62
$0.9
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.98
$3.79
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.57
$5.27
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.59
$6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.82
$1.63
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.5
$1.91
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12
$48.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.68
$6.86
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$11
$33.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$2.01
$9.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$13.4
$60.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$96.6
$78
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$49.6
$502
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1943
$22267

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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 Shenzhen

Distance City Cost of living
28 km or 17 mi Kowloon
$2432
30 km or 19 mi Hong Kong
$2737
58 km or 36 mi Zhuhai
$653
65 km or 40 mi Dongguan
$656
66 km or 41 mi Macau
$1588
72 km or 45 mi Zhongshan
$461
74 km or 46 mi Huizhou
$601
100 km or 62 mi Jiangmen
$804
105 km or 65 mi Guangzhou
$774
112 km or 69 mi Foshan
$611
134 km or 83 mi Shanwei
$936
142 km or 88 mi Kaiping
$812
150 km or 93 mi Heyuan
$764
164 km or 102 mi Qingyuan
$794
174 km or 108 mi Zhaoqing
$793
212 km or 131 mi Yunfu
$823
228 km or 142 mi Yangjiang
$877
233 km or 145 mi Puning
$569
256 km or 159 mi Shaoguan
$818
262 km or 163 mi Jieyang
$443
286 km or 178 mi Shantou
$581
288 km or 179 mi Meizhou
$655
292 km or 182 mi Chaozhou
$451
299 km or 186 mi Wuzhou
$803
303 km or 188 mi Lianzhou
$755
330 km or 205 mi Hezhou
$758
337 km or 209 mi Gaozhou
$761
337 km or 210 mi Maoming
$756
377 km or 234 mi Ganzhou
$761
378 km or 235 mi Chenzhou
$724
401 km or 249 mi Yulin
$771
405 km or 252 mi Zhanjiang
$764
415 km or 258 mi Longyan
$649
428 km or 266 mi Zhangzhou
$664
460 km or 286 mi Guigang
$702
464 km or 288 mi Xiamen
$688
477 km or 297 mi Haikou
$650
485 km or 301 mi Kinmen
$823
489 km or 304 mi Guilin
$522
502 km or 312 mi Yongzhou
$609