Alexandria vs Brisbane - Cost of Living Comparison

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Alexandria Brisbane
🚶 Cost of living one person
$366
$2323
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$946
$5585
🏠 One person rent
$94.2
$1439
🏘️ Family rent
$159
$2525
🍽️ Food expenses
$161
$586
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.9
$144
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$134
$4313
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
36 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
51
66
😀 Quality of life
57
97
🏙️ Population
5.36M
2.71M

The cost of living in Alexandria is 84% less expensive than in Brisbane. Cities ranked 9023rd and 1241st ($366 vs $2323) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 11th in Egypt and Australia, respectively. Check Egypt vs Australia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Alexandria compared to 1.9 months in Brisbane. Alexandria ranked 3rd best city to live in Egypt vs Brisbane ranked 3rd in Australia, while ranked 6205th and 3rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Alexandria vs Brisbane

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Alexandria Brisbane
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.32
$15.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.4
$71.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.57
$11.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.35
$8.69
☕ Cappuccino
$1.27
$4.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.32
$2.85
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$120
$1733
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$63.9
$1173
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$221
$3028
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$115
$2142
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.1
$98.5
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.3
$151
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.1
$54.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.66%
5.91%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$705
$8341
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$453
$5970
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.19
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.6
$23.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.12
$18.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.38
$1.39
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$1.63
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.71
$2.24
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$1.91
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.23
$5.18
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$9.38
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.26
$9.56
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.09
$14.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$4.14
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$3.12
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$2.97
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$5.11
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.31
$2.87
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$2.54
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$1.07
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.62
$2.95
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.76
$13.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$4.98
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.95
$24.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.31
$8.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.82
$4.18
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$3.49
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.68
$3.62
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.3
$53.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.88
$14
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$7.94
$61.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.51
$24
👖 Brand Jeans
$32
$87.8
👟 Brand Sneakers
$126
$115
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$86.2
$2164
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2067
$13265

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$316
55 km or 34 mi Damanhur
$267
113 km or 70 mi Tanta
$267
122 km or 76 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$313
126 km or 78 mi Shibin El Kom
$332
141 km or 87 mi Mansoura
$307
146 km or 91 mi Benha
$314
167 km or 104 mi Zagazig
$325
174 km or 108 mi Shubra El Kheima
$414
179 km or 111 mi Cairo
$483
181 km or 113 mi Giza
$356
182 km or 113 mi Damietta
$294
203 km or 126 mi Helwan
$374
225 km or 140 mi Port Said
$288
229 km or 142 mi Faiyum
$315
234 km or 146 mi Ismailia
$279
262 km or 163 mi Beni Suef
$271
286 km or 177 mi Suez
$288
356 km or 221 mi Minya
$324
432 km or 268 mi Gaza
$862
444 km or 276 mi Netivot
$2145
444 km or 276 mi Ashkelon
$1845
446 km or 277 mi Sderot
$2133
447 km or 278 mi Ofakim
$2038
454 km or 282 mi Ashdod
$2305
460 km or 286 mi Rahat
$2060
461 km or 287 mi Paphos
$1782
462 km or 287 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2283
463 km or 287 mi Asyut
$264
463 km or 288 mi Yavne
$2354
463 km or 288 mi Kiryat Gat
$2225
464 km or 288 mi Beersheba
$1810
467 km or 290 mi Bat Yam
$2288
468 km or 291 mi Holon
$2283
470 km or 292 mi Ness Ziona
$2487
470 km or 292 mi Rehovot
$2201
470 km or 292 mi Rishon LeZion
$2587
473 km or 294 mi Tel Aviv
$2966
473 km or 294 mi Givatayim
$2541
474 km or 295 mi Ramat Gan
$2555

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Distance City Cost of living
31 km or 19 mi Ipswich
$1825
45 km or 28 mi Caboolture
$1992
66 km or 41 mi Southport
$2341
71 km or 44 mi Gold Coast
$2530
75 km or 47 mi Caloundra
$1863
91 km or 57 mi Sunshine Coast
$1838
107 km or 66 mi Toowoomba
$1720
143 km or 89 mi Byron Bay
$2672
243 km or 151 mi Hervey Bay
$1883
299 km or 186 mi Bundaberg
$1720
315 km or 196 mi Coffs Harbour
$2132
362 km or 225 mi Armidale
$1273
441 km or 274 mi Gladstone
$1643
441 km or 274 mi Port Macquarie
$1786
520 km or 323 mi Rockhampton
$1642
618 km or 384 mi Newcastle
$1995
682 km or 424 mi Dubbo
$1855
719 km or 447 mi Dee Why
$2354
722 km or 449 mi Kellyville
$2040
730 km or 453 mi Blacktown
$1709
732 km or 455 mi Parramatta
$2481
733 km or 455 mi Sydney
$2844
740 km or 460 mi Bathurst
$1701
748 km or 465 mi Orange
$1460
801 km or 498 mi Wollongong
$1695
869 km or 540 mi Goulburn
$1795
945 km or 587 mi Canberra
$2258
1006 km or 625 mi Wagga Wagga
$1608
1009 km or 627 mi Griffith
$1825
1111 km or 690 mi Townsville
$2015
1224 km or 761 mi Shepparton
$1816
1278 km or 794 mi Mildura
$1905
1320 km or 820 mi Bendigo
$1493
1337 km or 831 mi Traralgon
$2000
1367 km or 849 mi Sunbury
$1933
1372 km or 853 mi Pakenham
$1936
1375 km or 855 mi Melbourne
$2543
1376 km or 855 mi Berwick
$1915
1376 km or 855 mi South Yarra
$1834
1377 km or 856 mi Dandenong
$1913