Alexandria vs Almaty - Cost of Living Comparison

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Alexandria Almaty
🚶 Cost of living one person
$400
$974
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1034
$2342
🏠 One person rent
$103
$524
🏘️ Family rent
$176
$910
🍽️ Food expenses
$175
$293
🚐 Transport expenses
$55.3
$61.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$139
$745
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
36 km
16 km
🎓 Higher education
51
52
😀 Quality of life
56
70
🏙️ Population
5.36M
2.23M

The cost of living in Alexandria is 59% less expensive than in Almaty. Cities ranked 8976th and 5852nd ($400 vs $974) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th 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 0.8 months in Almaty. Alexandria ranked 3rd best city to live in Egypt vs Almaty ranked 1st in Kazakhstan, while ranked 6248th and 4192nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Alexandria vs Almaty

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Alexandria Almaty
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.25
$7.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.3
$34.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.38
$6.82
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$2.21
☕ Cappuccino
$1.48
$2.64
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.34
$1.05
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$130
$649
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$71.1
$421
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$240
$1161
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$128
$746
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.92
$45.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13.8
$69.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.6
$12.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.1%
19.71%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$728
$1912
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$494
$1177
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$0.24
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.1
$17.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.5
$6.91
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.37
$0.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$1.52
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.84
$0.64
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.43
$1.91
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.22
$9.43
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.68
$5.06
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.94
$8.65
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.47
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$2.07
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.36
$2.12
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.37
$0.66
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$0.44
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.14
$0.55
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.7
$1.63
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.42
$10.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$1.04
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.12
$1.92
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.45
$7.03
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.02
$3.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.89
$1.54
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.75
$1.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$14.6
$58.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.21
$5.53
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.06
$18.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.7
$8.34
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.4
$79.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$139
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$89.4
$303
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2136
$11415

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21 km or 13 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$341
55 km or 34 mi Damanhur
$282
113 km or 70 mi Tanta
$294
122 km or 76 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$343
126 km or 78 mi Shibin El Kom
$361
141 km or 87 mi Mansoura
$335
146 km or 91 mi Benha
$343
167 km or 104 mi Zagazig
$351
174 km or 108 mi Shubra El Kheima
$443
179 km or 111 mi Cairo
$506
181 km or 113 mi Giza
$394
182 km or 113 mi Damietta
$323
203 km or 126 mi Helwan
$402
225 km or 140 mi Port Said
$319
229 km or 142 mi Faiyum
$340
234 km or 146 mi Ismailia
$300
262 km or 163 mi Beni Suef
$297
286 km or 177 mi Suez
$288
356 km or 221 mi Minya
$356
432 km or 268 mi Gaza
$776
444 km or 276 mi Netivot
$2022
444 km or 276 mi Ashkelon
$1761
446 km or 277 mi Sderot
$1993
447 km or 278 mi Ofakim
$1936
454 km or 282 mi Ashdod
$2145
460 km or 286 mi Rahat
$1962
461 km or 287 mi Paphos
$1831
462 km or 287 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2105
463 km or 287 mi Asyut
$283
463 km or 288 mi Yavne
$2172
463 km or 288 mi Kiryat Gat
$2079
464 km or 288 mi Beersheba
$1700
467 km or 290 mi Bat Yam
$2147
468 km or 291 mi Holon
$2031
470 km or 292 mi Ness Ziona
$2298
470 km or 292 mi Rehovot
$2066
470 km or 292 mi Rishon LeZion
$2403
473 km or 294 mi Tel Aviv
$2702
473 km or 294 mi Givatayim
$2449
474 km or 295 mi Ramat Gan
$2451

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Distance City Cost of living
23 km or 14 mi Kaskelen
$866
68 km or 42 mi Cholpon-Ata
$636
72 km or 45 mi Kapchagay
$842
139 km or 86 mi Tokmok
$616
171 km or 107 mi Kant
$503
194 km or 121 mi Bishkek
$757
215 km or 134 mi Naryn
$580
229 km or 142 mi Taldiqorgan
$738
357 km or 222 mi Toktogul
$621
360 km or 224 mi Aksu
$564
363 km or 226 mi Yining
$575
389 km or 242 mi Talas
$533
398 km or 247 mi Artux
$565
413 km or 256 mi Jalal-Abad
$585
427 km or 265 mi Balkhash
$661
429 km or 267 mi Kashgar
$575
451 km or 280 mi Taraz
$477
452 km or 281 mi Bole
$557
455 km or 283 mi Osh
$549
471 km or 293 mi Andijan
$447
472 km or 293 mi Aral
$556
499 km or 310 mi Namangan
$561
529 km or 329 mi Margilan
$653
530 km or 329 mi Fergana
$679
605 km or 376 mi Shymkent
$562
631 km or 392 mi Konibodom
$619
633 km or 393 mi Chirchiq
$736
633 km or 393 mi Tacheng
$537
637 km or 396 mi Wusu
$592
655 km or 407 mi Kuytun
$600
664 km or 413 mi Tashkent
$827
670 km or 417 mi Istiklol
$609
679 km or 422 mi Kentau
$505
683 km or 424 mi Ghafurov
$590
684 km or 425 mi Karamay
$487
685 km or 425 mi Buston
$635
688 km or 427 mi Khujand
$585
701 km or 435 mi Turkistan
$521
731 km or 454 mi Hotan
$573
742 km or 461 mi Shihezi
$694