Alexandria vs Berlin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Alexandria Berlin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$384
$2222
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$990
$4975
🏠 One person rent
$95.7
$1217
🏘️ Family rent
$159
$2066
🍽️ Food expenses
$172
$555
🚐 Transport expenses
$50.6
$304
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$125
$3412
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
36 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
51
100
😀 Quality of life
56
96
🏙️ Population
4.87M
3.78M

The cost of living in Alexandria is 83% less expensive than in Berlin. Cities ranked 9006th and 1418th ($384 vs $2222) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 2nd in Egypt and Germany, respectively. Check Egypt vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Alexandria compared to 1.5 months in Berlin. Alexandria ranked 3rd best city to live in Egypt vs Berlin ranked 4th in Germany, while ranked 6233rd and 35th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Alexandria vs Berlin

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Alexandria Berlin
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.15
$16.6
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.8
$66.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.29
$13.4
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.48
$5.2
☕ Cappuccino
$1.53
$4.41
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.34
$3.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$114
$1250
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$66.2
$928
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$207
$2200
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$117
$1631
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.28
$180
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.7
$277
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.6
$45.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.98%
3.62%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$715
$8887
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$491
$6036
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$4.44
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.8
$66.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.03
$28.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.35
$1.98
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$1.38
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.76
$2.12
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$2.73
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.43
$4.11
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$15.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.61
$12.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.8
$17.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$3.44
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$2.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$2.7
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$3.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.36
$2.48
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.39
$2.09
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.14
$0.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.68
$2.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.29
$7.24
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$1.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.09
$10.1
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.42
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.01
$3.6
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.88
$1.93
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.76
$1.89
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$14.3
$36.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.03
$14.8
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$8.02
$67
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.67
$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.2
$86.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$139
$104
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$87.9
$149
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1874
$9480

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Distance City Cost of living
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
15 km or 9.2 mi Teltow
$1868
18 km or 11 mi Hohen Neuendorf
$1893
18 km or 11 mi Hennigsdorf
$1892
20 km or 13 mi Falkensee
$1862
21 km or 13 mi Bernau bei Berlin
$1888
25 km or 16 mi Potsdam
$1902
25 km or 16 mi Ludwigsfelde
$1851
28 km or 18 mi Oranienburg
$1887
30 km or 19 mi Konigs Wusterhausen
$1841
34 km or 21 mi Werder
$1826
34 km or 21 mi Strausberg
$1856
46 km or 29 mi Eberswalde
$1862
49 km or 31 mi Furstenwalde
$1776
50 km or 31 mi Luckenwalde
$1810
57 km or 36 mi Brandenburg an der Havel
$1839
60 km or 37 mi Neuruppin
$1826
72 km or 44 mi Rathenow
$1822
81 km or 50 mi Frankfurt
$1681
86 km or 53 mi Schwedt
$1852
88 km or 55 mi Wittenberg
$1454
97 km or 60 mi Neustrelitz
$1484
97 km or 60 mi Eisenhuttenstadt
$1567
104 km or 65 mi Stendal
$1430
106 km or 66 mi Cottbus
$1363
107 km or 67 mi Burg bei Magdeburg
$1425
107 km or 67 mi Zerbst
$1424
109 km or 68 mi Dessau-Rolau
$1436
109 km or 68 mi Torgau
$1471
116 km or 72 mi Neubrandenburg
$1501
119 km or 74 mi Senftenberg
$1486
121 km or 75 mi Waren
$1479
124 km or 77 mi Bitterfeld-Wolfen
$1421
124 km or 77 mi Schonebeck
$1417
125 km or 78 mi Spremberg
$1435
127 km or 79 mi Magdeburg
$1411
128 km or 79 mi Szczecin
$1166
128 km or 80 mi Kothen
$1422
128 km or 80 mi Gorzow Wielkopolski
$1113
131 km or 81 mi Delitzsch
$1563
134 km or 83 mi Hoyerswerda
$1446