Cost of Living Comparison Between Giza and Alexandria Cost of Living Comparison Between Giza and Alexandria

🙂 Solo nomad: Giza is 3.3% cheaper than Alexandria without rent, and 11.7% more expensive with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Giza is 1.1% cheaper than Alexandria without rent, and 3.8% more expensive with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$4.05 E£202

$3.52 E£176

15.06%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$15.94 E£795

$15.72 E£784

1.40%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$4.88 E£243

$4.65 E£232

4.95%

Cappuccino

$1.49 E£74.5

$1.50 E£74.7

-0.67%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.34 E£16.85

$0.31 E£15.47

9.68%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.12 E£5.79

$0.11 E£5.64

9.09%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.25 E£62.4

$1.17 E£58.2

6.84%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.00 E£99.8

$2.94 E£146

-31.97%

Milk (1 liter)

$0.92 E£45.95

$0.79 E£39.35

16.46%

White Bread (500g)

$0.58 E£29.13

$0.80 E£39.74

-27.50%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$0.69 E£34.58

$0.66 E£33.02

4.55%

Eggs

$1.54 E£76.8

$1.46 E£72.7

5.48%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$3.33 E£166

$3.82 E£190

-12.83%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$4.23 E£211

$4.41 E£220

-4.08%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$8.77 E£437

$9.53 E£475

-7.97%

Apples (1kg)

$1.46 E£72.8

$1.48 E£73.6

-1.35%

Banana (1kg)

$0.60 E£29.87

$0.55 E£27.29

9.09%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.39 E£19.67

$0.42 E£21.02

-7.14%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.36 E£18.15

$0.40 E£19.83

-10.00%

Potato (1kg)

$0.50 E£24.87

$0.41 E£20.22

21.95%

Onion (1kg)

$0.41 E£20.28

$0.44 E£21.92

-6.82%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.24 E£12.01

$0.22 E£10.95

9.09%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.22 E£10.79

$0.17 E£8.31

29.41%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$2.01 E£100

Wine (Bottle)

$4.68 E£233

$5.12 E£255

-8.59%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.42 E£70.9

$1.35 E£67.2

5.19%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.78 E£88.5

$2.55 E£127

-30.20%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.31 E£15.51

$0.16 E£7.90

93.75%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$1.95 E£97.3

$13.58 E£677

-85.64%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.41 E£20.61

$0.52 E£26.12

-21.15%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.23 E£11.41

$0.42 E£21.02

-45.24%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$2.01 E£100

$2.02 E£101

-0.50%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.33 E£16.54

$0.31 E£15.32

6.45%

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$35.2K E£1.8M

$35.5K E£1.8M

-0.78%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$32.6K E£1.6M

$33.6K E£1.7M

-2.93%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$19.69 E£982

$11.22 E£559

75.49%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$7.41 E£370

$5.62 E£280

31.85%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$12.26 E£611

$10.11 E£504

21.27%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$17.03 E£849

$12.93 E£645

31.71%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$7.30 E£364

$7.10 E£354

2.82%

Cinema Ticket

$3.47 E£173

$3.05 E£152

13.77%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$91.7 E£4,571

$87.7 E£4,373

4.53%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$2,009 E£100.1K

$1,818 E£90.7K

10.46%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$27.71 E£1,382

$27.13 E£1,353

2.14%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$47.78 E£2,382

$47.67 E£2,377

0.23%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$105 E£5,256

$108 E£5,362

-1.97%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$50.9 E£2,538

$50.8 E£2,533

0.20%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$194 E£9,673

$107 E£5,359

80.51%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$113 E£5,646

$66.1 E£3,296

71.29%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$416 E£20.7K

$239 E£11.9K

74.14%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$175 E£8,742

$136 E£6,760

29.34%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$838 E£41.8K

$701 E£35.0K

19.51%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$1,249 E£62.3K

$470 E£23.4K

165.73%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$132 E£6,589

$133 E£6,633

-0.67%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

CityCost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Giza: March 3, 2026

Last update for Alexandria: March 1, 2026

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