Cost of living in Giza
compared to
Cost of living in Giza vs. Egypt overall average
Giza is 14.4% more expensive than Egypt overall.
- Restaurants
-
pay 4.2% more in Giza
- Groceries
-
pay 6.8% more in Giza
- Transportation
-
pay 20.6% less in Giza
- Housing
-
pay 37.4% more in Giza
- Childcare
-
pay 56.5% more in Giza
- Entertainment and Sports
-
pay 13.7% more in Giza
- Clothing
-
pay 2.6% more in Giza
The cost of childcare, housing, entertainment and sports, groceries, restaurants, and clothing in Giza are more expensive than in Egypt.
Giza Cost of Living Breakdown
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$4.16
EGP198.03
|
$2.08
-
$6.23
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$5.09
EGP242.59
|
$4.16
-
$6.23
|
| Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$0.42
EGP19.93
|
$0.31
-
$0.62
|
| Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$0.15
EGP7.26
|
$0.10
-
$0.21
|
Giza - Cost of restaurants
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$0.55
EGP25.99
|
$0.21
-
$1.04
|
| Local cheese (8 oz) |
$1.14
EGP54.46
|
$0.52
-
$2.08
|
| Milk (1 gallon) |
$3.56
EGP169.61
|
$2.75
-
$5.27
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$1.60
EGP76.24
|
$1.37
-
$1.75
|
| Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$1.99
EGP94.77
|
$1.70
-
$2.35
|
| Apples (1 lb) |
$0.73
EGP34.81
|
$0.28
-
$0.94
|
| Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.30
EGP14.22
|
$0.24
-
$0.47
|
| Oranges (1 lb) |
$0.18
EGP8.53
|
$0.09
-
$0.28
|
| Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$0.17
EGP7.93
|
$0.05
-
$0.38
|
| Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.25
EGP11.75
|
$0.09
-
$0.33
|
| Onions (1 lb) |
$0.24
EGP11.23
|
$0.19
-
$0.28
|
Giza - Cost of groceries
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$1.28
EGP60.91
|
$1.02
-
$1.42
|
| Monthly public transit pass |
$2.10
EGP100.01
|
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-
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|
| New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$32,209.24
EGP1,534,770.06
|
$31,170.23
-
$33,248.24
|
| Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$2.97
EGP141.59
|
$1.31
-
$4.36
|
Giza - Cost of transportation
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$20.78
EGP990.17
|
$14.55
-
$41.56
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$205.20
EGP9,777.97
|
$145.46
-
$311.70
|
| 1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$119.49
EGP5,693.50
|
$103.90
-
$166.24
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$14.88
EGP709.14
|
$9.18
-
$21.33
|
Giza - Cost of housing
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$100.44
EGP4,785.84
|
$62.34
-
$124.68
|
| Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$2,770.69
EGP132,023.23
|
$2,078.02
-
$3,117.02
|
Giza - Cost of childcare
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$1.61
EGP76.74
|
$1.04
-
$3.12
|
| Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$1.37
EGP65.13
|
$0.62
-
$3.12
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$2.03
EGP96.54
|
$1.66
-
$3.12
|
| Monthly membership at local gym |
$17.66
EGP841.65
|
$10.39
-
$51.95
|
| Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$6.23
EGP297.05
|
$4.16
-
$7.27
|
Giza - Cost of entertainment and sports
|
Cost
|
Range | |
|---|---|---|
|
Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$18.01
EGP858.15
|
$6.23
-
$20.78
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$64.94
EGP3,094.29
|
$31.17
-
$103.90
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$88.32
EGP4,208.24
|
$51.95
-
$311.70
|
| Men's business shoes (leather) |
$53.51
EGP2,549.70
|
$20.78
-
$103.90
|
Giza - Cost of clothing
Tip: Try viewing our aggregate cost of living in Egypt
to see the average cost of cities throughout Egypt, like
Sheikh Zayed,
Damanhur,
Cairo,
Alexandria,
El Faiyum,
and more.
For a detailed breakdown of Santa Cruz vs. the national average, see the cost of living in Egypt compared to Giza.
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