Giza vs Saint Petersburg - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Giza	Saint Petersburg
🚶 Cost of living one person	$323	$874
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$846	$2178
🏠 One person rent	$86.6	$442
🏘️ Family rent	$161	$863
🍽️ Food expenses	$158	$238
🚐 Transport expenses	$25	$104
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$145	$846
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity	17 km	17 km
🎓 Higher education	83	82
😀 Quality of life	56	67
🏙️ Population	5.6M	5.38M

The cost of living in Giza is 63% less expensive than in Saint Petersburg. Cities ranked 9177th and 6204th ($323 vs $874) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 15th and 2nd in Egypt and Russia, respectively. Check Egypt vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Giza compared to 1 months in Saint Petersburg. Giza ranked 2nd best city to live in Egypt vs Saint Petersburg ranked 2nd in Russia, while ranked 5699th and 3645th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Giza vs Saint Petersburg

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	Giza	Saint Petersburg
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.41	$7.59
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$15.7	$32
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.1	$4.56
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.65	$2.67
☕ Cappuccino	$1.41	$2.04
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.32	$0.99
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$89	$558
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$63.7	$322
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$241	$1149
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$112	$656
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$9.12	$66.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$14	$102
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$8.65	$5.86
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	14.76%	16.16%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$793	$3238
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$338	$2069
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.18	$0.7
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$2.07	$38.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$2.68	$5.97
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.26	$0.6
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.93	$0.85
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.69	$0.65
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.75	$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.49	$1.63
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.29	$9.24
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.54	$4.53
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$9.01	$8.28
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.41	$1.36
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.48	$1.37
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.33	$1.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.33	$2.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.42	$0.52
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.6	$0.47
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.12	$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.5	$1.09
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.18	$7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$1.21	$0.77
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.85	$2.36
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$1.66	$1.24
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$1.66	$1.16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.87	$1.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.53	$0.8
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$17.3	$31.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$3.08	$4.82
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$10.9	$15.9
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.07	$4.29
👖 Brand Jeans	$22.9	$98.3
👟 Brand Sneakers	$99.1	$111
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$67.1	$321
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1758	$6847

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Cities near Giza

Distance	City	Cost of living
5.9 km or 3.6 mi	Cairo	$424
14 km or 8.4 mi	Shubra El Kheima	$374
22 km or 14 mi	Helwan	$345
50 km or 31 mi	Benha	$335
63 km or 39 mi	Shibin El Kom	$323
68 km or 42 mi	Zagazig	$327
87 km or 54 mi	Faiyum	$339
88 km or 55 mi	Tanta	$315
106 km or 66 mi	Beni Suef	$334
106 km or 66 mi	El Mahalla El Kubra	$331
117 km or 73 mi	Mansoura	$306
120 km or 74 mi	Ismailia	$310
128 km or 79 mi	Suez	$303
136 km or 84 mi	Damanhur	$308
163 km or 101 mi	Kafr El Dawwar	$299
167 km or 104 mi	Damietta	$291
172 km or 107 mi	Port Said	$282
181 km or 113 mi	Alexandria	$310
219 km or 136 mi	Minya	$357
314 km or 195 mi	Asyut	$306
352 km or 219 mi	Gaza	$609
355 km or 221 mi	Ofakim	$1607
358 km or 223 mi	Netivot	$1713
361 km or 225 mi	Dahab	$393
365 km or 227 mi	Eilat	$1536
365 km or 227 mi	Sderot	$1727
370 km or 230 mi	Ashkelon	$1671
370 km or 230 mi	Aqaba	$694
370 km or 230 mi	Beersheba	$1372
372 km or 231 mi	Rahat	$1632
378 km or 235 mi	El Gouna	$294
383 km or 238 mi	Sharm El Sheikh	$499
384 km or 238 mi	Kiryat Gat	$1754
384 km or 238 mi	Ashdod	$1775
384 km or 239 mi	Dimona	$1657
386 km or 240 mi	Sohag	$350
388 km or 241 mi	Kiryat Malakhi	$1771
395 km or 246 mi	Yavne	$1815
398 km or 247 mi	Hurghada	$278
401 km or 249 mi	Dura	$847

Cities near Saint Petersburg

Distance	City	Cost of living
135 km or 84 mi	Narva	$846
156 km or 97 mi	Sillamae	$979
162 km or 101 mi	Imatra	$1149
168 km or 104 mi	Veliky Novgorod	$682
170 km or 105 mi	Lappeenranta	$1378
181 km or 112 mi	Kohtla-Jarve	$990
185 km or 115 mi	Hamina	$1439
195 km or 121 mi	Kotka	$1416
223 km or 139 mi	Kouvola	$1447
227 km or 141 mi	Savonlinna	$1230
232 km or 144 mi	Rakvere	$973
254 km or 158 mi	Mikkeli	$1389
262 km or 163 mi	Porvoo	$1453
263 km or 164 mi	Pskov	$440
269 km or 167 mi	Tartu	$1120
280 km or 174 mi	Lahti	$1453
293 km or 182 mi	Kerava	$1532
294 km or 183 mi	Varkaus	$1123
294 km or 183 mi	Jarvenpaa	$1631
295 km or 183 mi	Vantaa	$1782
296 km or 184 mi	Joensuu	$1499
297 km or 184 mi	Tuusula	$1570
299 km or 186 mi	Petrozavodsk	$514
300 km or 186 mi	Helsinki	$1936
302 km or 188 mi	Maardu	$1278
310 km or 192 mi	Nurmijarvi	$1562
310 km or 193 mi	Hyvinkaa	$1360
315 km or 196 mi	Espoo	$2023
317 km or 197 mi	Riihimaki	$1534
318 km or 197 mi	Tallinn	$1447
322 km or 200 mi	Viljandi	$966
328 km or 204 mi	Kirkkonummi	$1608
342 km or 213 mi	Hameenlinna	$1431
348 km or 216 mi	Lohja	$1363
349 km or 217 mi	Jamsa	$1467
354 km or 220 mi	Jyvaskyla	$1466
356 km or 221 mi	Kuopio	$1414
373 km or 232 mi	Valkeakoski	$1584
374 km or 233 mi	Parnu	$1102
383 km or 238 mi	Raseborg	$1525