Alexandria vs Almaty - Cost of Living Comparison

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Alexandria Almaty
🚶 Cost of living one person
$384
$884
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$990
$2122
🏠 One person rent
$95.7
$477
🏘️ Family rent
$159
$829
🍽️ Food expenses
$172
$263
🚐 Transport expenses
$50.6
$61.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$125
$656
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
36 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
51
52
😀 Quality of life
56
70
🏙️ Population
4.87M
2.23M

The cost of living in Alexandria is 57% less expensive than in Almaty. Cities ranked 9006th and 6307th ($384 vs $884) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 1st in Egypt and Kazakhstan, respectively. Check Egypt vs Kazakhstan comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Alexandria compared to 0.7 months in Almaty. Alexandria ranked 3rd best city to live in Egypt vs Almaty ranked 1st in Kazakhstan, while ranked 6233rd and 4103rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Alexandria Almaty
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.15
$6.77
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.8
$32.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.29
$6.23
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.48
$1.96
☕ Cappuccino
$1.53
$2.3
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.34
$0.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$114
$588
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$66.2
$384
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$207
$1004
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$117
$696
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.28
$39.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.7
$60.3
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.6
$11.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.98%
19.26%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$715
$1678
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$491
$1048
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$0.22
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.8
$16.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.03
$7.35
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.35
$0.49
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$1.37
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.76
$0.56
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$1.18
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.43
$1.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$8.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.61
$4.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.8
$7.57
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$1.3
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$1.87
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$1.85
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$1.94
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.36
$0.61
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.39
$0.4
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.14
$0.47
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.68
$1.44
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.29
$9.36
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$0.91
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.09
$1.77
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.42
$6.52
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.01
$3.36
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.88
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.76
$1.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$14.3
$50.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.03
$4.87
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$8.02
$17
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.67
$7.27
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.2
$69.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$139
$90.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$87.9
$265
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1874
$9881

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21 km or 13 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$330
55 km or 34 mi Damanhur
$274
113 km or 70 mi Tanta
$287
122 km or 76 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$356
126 km or 78 mi Shibin El Kom
$354
141 km or 87 mi Mansoura
$326
146 km or 91 mi Benha
$336
167 km or 104 mi Zagazig
$345
174 km or 108 mi Shubra El Kheima
$422
179 km or 111 mi Cairo
$473
181 km or 113 mi Giza
$410
182 km or 113 mi Damietta
$331
203 km or 126 mi Helwan
$395
225 km or 140 mi Port Said
$306
229 km or 142 mi Faiyum
$334
234 km or 146 mi Ismailia
$295
262 km or 163 mi Beni Suef
$288
286 km or 177 mi Suez
$276
356 km or 221 mi Minya
$348
432 km or 268 mi Gaza
$695
444 km or 276 mi Netivot
$1951
444 km or 276 mi Ashkelon
$1850
446 km or 277 mi Sderot
$1957
447 km or 278 mi Ofakim
$1867
454 km or 282 mi Ashdod
$1993
460 km or 286 mi Rahat
$1879
461 km or 287 mi Paphos
$1728
462 km or 287 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2027
463 km or 287 mi Asyut
$271
463 km or 288 mi Yavne
$2064
463 km or 288 mi Kiryat Gat
$2032
464 km or 288 mi Beersheba
$1645
467 km or 290 mi Bat Yam
$2040
468 km or 291 mi Holon
$1937
470 km or 292 mi Ness Ziona
$2130
470 km or 292 mi Rehovot
$1947
470 km or 292 mi Rishon LeZion
$2233
473 km or 294 mi Tel Aviv
$2492
473 km or 294 mi Givatayim
$2303
474 km or 295 mi Ramat Gan
$2440

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Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 14 mi Kaskelen
$787
68 km or 42 mi Cholpon-Ata
$629
72 km or 45 mi Kapchagay
$762
139 km or 86 mi Tokmok
$613
171 km or 107 mi Kant
$501
194 km or 121 mi Bishkek
$743
215 km or 134 mi Naryn
$573
229 km or 142 mi Taldiqorgan
$678
357 km or 222 mi Toktogul
$615
360 km or 224 mi Aksu
$625
363 km or 226 mi Yining
$559
389 km or 242 mi Talas
$532
398 km or 247 mi Artux
$639
413 km or 256 mi Jalal-Abad
$585
427 km or 265 mi Balkhash
$618
429 km or 267 mi Kashgar
$651
451 km or 280 mi Taraz
$445
452 km or 281 mi Bole
$544
455 km or 283 mi Osh
$549
471 km or 293 mi Andijan
$451
472 km or 293 mi Aral
$614
499 km or 310 mi Namangan
$562
529 km or 329 mi Margilan
$648
530 km or 329 mi Fergana
$680
605 km or 376 mi Shymkent
$525
631 km or 392 mi Konibodom
$626
633 km or 393 mi Chirchiq
$754
633 km or 393 mi Tacheng
$525
637 km or 396 mi Wusu
$577
655 km or 407 mi Kuytun
$583
664 km or 413 mi Tashkent
$844
670 km or 417 mi Istiklol
$620
679 km or 422 mi Kentau
$468
683 km or 424 mi Ghafurov
$600
684 km or 425 mi Karamay
$472
685 km or 425 mi Buston
$650
688 km or 427 mi Khujand
$603
701 km or 435 mi Turkistan
$480
731 km or 454 mi Hotan
$649
742 km or 461 mi Shihezi
$680