Alexandria vs Berlin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Alexandria Berlin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$310
$2104
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$828
$5039
🏠 One person rent
$76.9
$1143
🏘️ Family rent
$168
$2202
🍽️ Food expenses
$153
$534
🚐 Transport expenses
$30
$288
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$119
$3287
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
36 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
49
100
😀 Quality of life
48
95
🏙️ Population
4.87M
3.76M

The cost of living in Alexandria is 85% less expensive than in Berlin. Cities ranked 9207th and 1583rd ($310 vs $2104) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 20th and 2nd in Egypt and Germany, respectively. Check Egypt vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Alexandria compared to 1.6 months in Berlin. Alexandria ranked 3rd best city to live in Egypt vs Berlin ranked 3rd in Germany, while ranked 6328th and 23rd 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
$3.44
$14.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.4
$67
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.16
$12.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.07
$4.48
☕ Cappuccino
$1.41
$4.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.29
$2.93
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$103
$1178
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$49
$855
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$230
$2408
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$125
$1752
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.58
$178
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13.3
$274
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.59
$44.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.91%
3.92%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$428
$8742
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$274
$6444
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$3.9
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$2.46
$55.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.56
$29.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.26
$2
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$1.3
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.69
$2.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$3.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.45
$3.8
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$13.8
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.96
$17.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$3.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$1.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$2.38
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$3.99
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$1.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$1.83
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.12
$0.62
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.61
$1.93
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.19
$6.43
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$1.15
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.87
$9.05
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.78
$10.5
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.36
$3.69
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$2.06
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.58
$2.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.4
$36.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.5
$13.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$7.07
$57.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.24
$18.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$23
$93.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.7
$98.8
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$54.2
$322
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1331
$8961

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$299
55 km or 34 mi Damanhur
$308
113 km or 70 mi Tanta
$315
122 km or 76 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$331
126 km or 78 mi Shibin El Kom
$323
141 km or 87 mi Mansoura
$306
146 km or 91 mi Benha
$335
167 km or 104 mi Zagazig
$327
174 km or 108 mi Shubra El Kheima
$374
179 km or 111 mi Cairo
$424
181 km or 113 mi Giza
$323
182 km or 113 mi Damietta
$291
203 km or 126 mi Helwan
$345
225 km or 140 mi Port Said
$282
229 km or 142 mi Faiyum
$339
234 km or 146 mi Ismailia
$310
262 km or 163 mi Beni Suef
$334
286 km or 177 mi Suez
$303
356 km or 221 mi Minya
$357
432 km or 268 mi Gaza
$609
444 km or 276 mi Netivot
$1713
444 km or 276 mi Ashkelon
$1671
446 km or 277 mi Sderot
$1727
447 km or 278 mi Ofakim
$1607
454 km or 282 mi Ashdod
$1775
460 km or 286 mi Rahat
$1632
461 km or 287 mi Paphos
$1528
462 km or 287 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1771
463 km or 287 mi Asyut
$306
463 km or 288 mi Yavne
$1815
463 km or 288 mi Kiryat Gat
$1754
464 km or 288 mi Beersheba
$1372
467 km or 290 mi Bat Yam
$1795
468 km or 291 mi Holon
$1751
470 km or 292 mi Ness Ziona
$1825
470 km or 292 mi Rehovot
$1741
470 km or 292 mi Rishon LeZion
$1881
473 km or 294 mi Tel Aviv
$2254
473 km or 294 mi Givatayim
$2020
474 km or 295 mi Ramat Gan
$2154

Cities near Berlin

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Teltow
$1739
18 km or 11 mi Hohen Neuendorf
$1783
18 km or 11 mi Hennigsdorf
$1775
20 km or 13 mi Falkensee
$1739
21 km or 13 mi Bernau bei Berlin
$1786
25 km or 16 mi Potsdam
$1730
25 km or 16 mi Ludwigsfelde
$1717
28 km or 18 mi Oranienburg
$1780
30 km or 19 mi Konigs Wusterhausen
$1739
34 km or 21 mi Werder
$1690
34 km or 21 mi Strausberg
$1752
46 km or 29 mi Eberswalde
$1737
49 km or 31 mi Furstenwalde
$1671
50 km or 31 mi Luckenwalde
$1687
57 km or 36 mi Brandenburg an der Havel
$1713
60 km or 37 mi Neuruppin
$1734
72 km or 44 mi Rathenow
$1714
81 km or 50 mi Frankfurt
$1574
86 km or 53 mi Schwedt
$1692
88 km or 55 mi Wittenberg
$1421
97 km or 60 mi Neustrelitz
$1482
97 km or 60 mi Eisenhuttenstadt
$1469
104 km or 65 mi Stendal
$1393
106 km or 66 mi Cottbus
$1261
107 km or 67 mi Burg bei Magdeburg
$1386
107 km or 67 mi Zerbst
$1387
109 km or 68 mi Dessau-Rolau
$1396
109 km or 68 mi Torgau
$1345
116 km or 72 mi Neubrandenburg
$1513
119 km or 74 mi Senftenberg
$1390
121 km or 75 mi Waren
$1470
124 km or 77 mi Bitterfeld-Wolfen
$1372
124 km or 77 mi Schonebeck
$1386
125 km or 78 mi Spremberg
$1349
127 km or 79 mi Magdeburg
$1365
128 km or 79 mi Szczecin
$1169
128 km or 80 mi Kothen
$1384
128 km or 80 mi Gorzow Wielkopolski
$931
131 km or 81 mi Delitzsch
$1387
134 km or 83 mi Hoyerswerda
$1369