Alexandria vs Berlin - Cost of Living Comparison

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Alexandria Berlin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$495
$2013
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1302
$4765
🏠 One person rent
$164
$1134
🏘️ Family rent
$351
$2203
🍽️ Food expenses
$220
$489
🚐 Transport expenses
$44
$266
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$149
$3496
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
36 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
49
100
😀 Quality of life
51
95
🏙️ Population
4.87M
3.68M

The cost of living in Alexandria is 75% less expensive than in Berlin. Cities ranked 8536th and 1759th ($495 vs $2013) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 3rd 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 1.7 months in Berlin. Alexandria ranked 2nd best city to live in Egypt vs Berlin ranked 2nd in Germany, while ranked 6224th and 19th 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
$5.31
$12.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.4
$61.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.46
$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.95
$4.77
☕ Cappuccino
$1.74
$3.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.35
$3.02
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$217
$1192
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$117
$858
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$486
$2460
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$273
$1755
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$15.4
$165
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24
$263
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.8
$43.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.27%
3.96%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$716
$9186
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$371
$6527
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.19
$3.8
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.5
$56.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.74
$25.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.39
$1.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$1.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.71
$2.08
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$2.89
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.9
$3.84
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.78
$13.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.17
$13.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$15.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$2.82
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.8
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$2.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$3.18
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$1.93
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$2.01
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.16
$0.57
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.6
$2.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.49
$6.29
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2
$1.12
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.31
$9.14
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.22
$6.88
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.1
$3.43
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.45
$2.75
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.79
$1.75
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19
$36.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.84
$13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.1
$36.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.57
$19.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.8
$85.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$125
$93.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$86.5
$228
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3745
$9556

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Cities near Alexandria

Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$449
55 km or 34 mi Damanhur
$393
113 km or 70 mi Tanta
$450
122 km or 76 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$489
126 km or 78 mi Shibin El Kom
$490
141 km or 87 mi Mansoura
$446
146 km or 91 mi Benha
$490
167 km or 104 mi Zagazig
$472
174 km or 108 mi Shubra El Kheima
$511
179 km or 111 mi Cairo
$549
181 km or 113 mi Giza
$513
182 km or 113 mi Damietta
$418
203 km or 126 mi Helwan
$494
225 km or 140 mi Port Said
$384
229 km or 142 mi Faiyum
$478
234 km or 146 mi Ismailia
$468
262 km or 163 mi Beni Suef
$470
286 km or 177 mi Suez
$366
356 km or 221 mi Minya
$455
432 km or 268 mi Gaza
$657
444 km or 276 mi Netivot
$1725
444 km or 276 mi Ashkelon
$1499
446 km or 277 mi Sderot
$1703
447 km or 278 mi Ofakim
$1671
454 km or 282 mi Ashdod
$1848
460 km or 286 mi Rahat
$1687
461 km or 287 mi Paphos
$1400
462 km or 287 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1779
463 km or 287 mi Asyut
$421
463 km or 288 mi Yavne
$1826
463 km or 288 mi Kiryat Gat
$1825
464 km or 288 mi Beersheba
$1523
467 km or 290 mi Bat Yam
$1871
468 km or 291 mi Holon
$1776
470 km or 292 mi Ness Ziona
$1912
470 km or 292 mi Rehovot
$1701
470 km or 292 mi Rishon LeZion
$2010
473 km or 294 mi Tel Aviv
$2259
473 km or 294 mi Givatayim
$2113
474 km or 295 mi Ramat Gan
$2212

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Teltow
$1671
18 km or 11 mi Hohen Neuendorf
$1729
18 km or 11 mi Hennigsdorf
$1715
20 km or 13 mi Falkensee
$1656
21 km or 13 mi Bernau bei Berlin
$1735
25 km or 16 mi Potsdam
$1601
25 km or 16 mi Ludwigsfelde
$1629
28 km or 18 mi Oranienburg
$1701
30 km or 19 mi Konigs Wusterhausen
$1673
34 km or 21 mi Werder
$1581
34 km or 21 mi Strausberg
$1695
46 km or 29 mi Eberswalde
$1689
49 km or 31 mi Furstenwalde
$1622
50 km or 31 mi Luckenwalde
$1607
57 km or 36 mi Brandenburg an der Havel
$1618
60 km or 37 mi Neuruppin
$1656
72 km or 44 mi Rathenow
$1628
81 km or 50 mi Frankfurt
$1536
86 km or 53 mi Schwedt
$1677
88 km or 55 mi Wittenberg
$1258
97 km or 60 mi Neustrelitz
$1372
97 km or 60 mi Eisenhuttenstadt
$1443
104 km or 65 mi Stendal
$1280
106 km or 66 mi Cottbus
$1288
107 km or 67 mi Burg bei Magdeburg
$1298
107 km or 67 mi Zerbst
$1263
109 km or 68 mi Dessau-Rolau
$1253
109 km or 68 mi Torgau
$1271
116 km or 72 mi Neubrandenburg
$1379
119 km or 74 mi Senftenberg
$1384
121 km or 75 mi Waren
$1370
124 km or 77 mi Bitterfeld-Wolfen
$1264
124 km or 77 mi Schonebeck
$1295
125 km or 78 mi Spremberg
$1348
127 km or 79 mi Magdeburg
$1297
128 km or 79 mi Szczecin
$1196
128 km or 80 mi Kothen
$1249
128 km or 80 mi Gorzow Wielkopolski
$848
131 km or 81 mi Delitzsch
$1303
134 km or 83 mi Hoyerswerda
$1323