Alexandria vs Berlin - Cost of Living Comparison

Alexandria Berlin
🚶 Cost of living one person
$326
$2146
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$803
$4970
🏠 One person rent
$110
$1209
🏘️ Family rent
$184
$2251
🍽️ Food expenses
$138
$492
🚐 Transport expenses
$34.6
$298
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$130
$3213
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
36 km
19 km
🎓 Higher education
48
100
😀 Quality of life
51
95
🏙️ Population
4.87M
3.68M

The cost of living in Alexandria is 85% less expensive than in Berlin. Cities ranked 9104th and 433rd ($326 vs $2146) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 1st 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 1.5 months in Berlin. Alexandria ranked 3rd best city to live in Egypt vs Berlin ranked 4th in Germany, while ranked 6192nd and 28th 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
$3.57
$13.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$13.2
$65.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$3.51
$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.74
$4.28
☕ Cappuccino
$1.32
$3.51
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.21
$2.69
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$129
$1276
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$75.4
$885
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$245
$2508
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$129
$1742
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$15.1
$205
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$23.3
$315
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.61
$41.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.74%
2.4%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$571
$8822
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$196
$5926
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.17
$3.25
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$8.39
$91.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$2.84
$22.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.32
$2.19
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.79
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.29
$1.83
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.39
$2.55
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.18
$3.13
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3
$14.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.96
$10.7
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.12
$15.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.92
$2.77
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$1.89
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.32
$2.58
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.29
$3.28
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.29
$1.99
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.22
$1.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.12
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.58
$2.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$7.16
$6.55
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$1.14
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.61
$8.64
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.36
$12.8
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.16
$9.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.49
$2.58
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.81
$2.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$16.5
$43.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.14
$12.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$8.03
$58.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.61
$29.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$22.4
$90.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$71.7
$89.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$59.8
$209
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1732
$7940

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Cities near Alexandria

Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$264
55 km or 34 mi Damanhur
$283
113 km or 70 mi Tanta
$245
122 km or 76 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$257
126 km or 78 mi Shibin El Kom
$253
141 km or 87 mi Mansoura
$255
146 km or 91 mi Benha
$226
167 km or 104 mi Zagazig
$265
174 km or 108 mi Shubra El Kheima
$275
179 km or 111 mi Cairo
$394
181 km or 113 mi Giza
$287
182 km or 113 mi Damietta
$248
203 km or 126 mi Helwan
$270
225 km or 140 mi Port Said
$322
229 km or 142 mi Faiyum
$265
234 km or 146 mi Ismailia
$230
262 km or 163 mi Beni Suef
$212
286 km or 177 mi Suez
$238
356 km or 221 mi Minya
$264
432 km or 268 mi Gaza
$696
444 km or 276 mi Netivot
$1692
444 km or 276 mi Ashkelon
$1586
446 km or 277 mi Sderot
$1694
447 km or 278 mi Ofakim
$1693
454 km or 282 mi Ashdod
$1771
460 km or 286 mi Rahat
$1700
461 km or 287 mi Paphos
$1168
462 km or 287 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1687
463 km or 287 mi Asyut
$279
463 km or 288 mi Yavne
$1693
463 km or 288 mi Kiryat Gat
$1660
464 km or 288 mi Beersheba
$1483
467 km or 290 mi Bat Yam
$1878
468 km or 291 mi Holon
$1836
470 km or 292 mi Ness Ziona
$1698
470 km or 292 mi Rehovot
$1776
470 km or 292 mi Rishon LeZion
$1809
473 km or 294 mi Tel Aviv
$2298
473 km or 294 mi Givatayim
$2032
474 km or 295 mi Ramat Gan
$2162

Cities near Berlin

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Teltow
$1299
18 km or 11 mi Hohen Neuendorf
$1300
18 km or 11 mi Hennigsdorf
$1302
20 km or 13 mi Falkensee
$1303
21 km or 13 mi Bernau bei Berlin
$1301
25 km or 16 mi Potsdam
$1569
25 km or 16 mi Ludwigsfelde
$1298
28 km or 18 mi Oranienburg
$1347
30 km or 19 mi Konigs Wusterhausen
$1299
34 km or 21 mi Werder
$1296
34 km or 21 mi Strausberg
$1298
46 km or 29 mi Eberswalde
$1299
49 km or 31 mi Furstenwalde
$1305
50 km or 31 mi Luckenwalde
$1296
57 km or 36 mi Brandenburg an der Havel
$1305
60 km or 37 mi Neuruppin
$1301
72 km or 44 mi Rathenow
$1302
81 km or 50 mi Frankfurt
$1300
86 km or 53 mi Schwedt
$1326
88 km or 55 mi Wittenberg
$1302
97 km or 60 mi Neustrelitz
$1301
97 km or 60 mi Eisenhuttenstadt
$1300
104 km or 65 mi Stendal
$1305
106 km or 66 mi Cottbus
$1067
107 km or 67 mi Burg bei Magdeburg
$1301
107 km or 67 mi Zerbst
$1298
109 km or 68 mi Dessau-Rolau
$1307
109 km or 68 mi Torgau
$1299
116 km or 72 mi Neubrandenburg
$1299
119 km or 74 mi Senftenberg
$1303
121 km or 75 mi Waren
$1302
124 km or 77 mi Bitterfeld-Wolfen
$1300
124 km or 77 mi Schonebeck
$1302
125 km or 78 mi Spremberg
$1295
127 km or 79 mi Magdeburg
$1218
128 km or 79 mi Szczecin
$939
128 km or 80 mi Kothen
$1297
128 km or 80 mi Gorzow Wielkopolski
$769
131 km or 81 mi Delitzsch
$1304
134 km or 83 mi Hoyerswerda
$1303