Alexandria vs Changchun - Cost of Living Comparison

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Alexandria Changchun
🚶 Cost of living one person
$400
$588
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1034
$1478
🏠 One person rent
$103
$239
🏘️ Family rent
$176
$364
🍽️ Food expenses
$175
$224
🚐 Transport expenses
$55.3
$65
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$139
$882
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
36 km
1 km
🎓 Higher education
51
63
😀 Quality of life
56
56
🏙️ Population
5.36M
9.07M

The cost of living in Alexandria is 32% less expensive than in Changchun. Cities ranked 8976th and 8063rd ($400 vs $588) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 268th in Egypt and China, respectively. Check Egypt vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Alexandria compared to 1.5 months in Changchun. Alexandria ranked 3rd best city to live in Egypt vs Changchun ranked 57th in China, while ranked 6248th and 6295th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Alexandria vs Changchun

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Alexandria Changchun
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.25
$2.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.3
$19.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.38
$5.08
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$1.36
☕ Cappuccino
$1.48
$3.37
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.34
$0.51
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$130
$181
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$71.1
$199
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$240
$329
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$128
$301
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.92
$25
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13.8
$38.4
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.6
$18.3
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.1%
5.66%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$728
$1727
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$494
$3366
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$0.49
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.1
$6.93
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.5
$4.69
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.37
$1.16
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$2.48
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.84
$1.22
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.25
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.43
$1.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.22
$14.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.68
$3.93
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.94
$8.64
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.8
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.09
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$0.96
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.36
$1.5
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.37
$0.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$0.65
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.14
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.7
$0.82
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.42
$11.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$0.75
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.12
$2.44
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.45
$2.96
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.02
$3.12
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.89
$1.12
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.75
$1.13
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$14.6
$33.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.21
$6.29
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.06
$17.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.7
$2.32
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.4
$30
👟 Brand Sneakers
$139
$70
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$89.4
$290
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2136
$8562

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$341
55 km or 34 mi Damanhur
$282
113 km or 70 mi Tanta
$294
122 km or 76 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$343
126 km or 78 mi Shibin El Kom
$361
141 km or 87 mi Mansoura
$335
146 km or 91 mi Benha
$343
167 km or 104 mi Zagazig
$351
174 km or 108 mi Shubra El Kheima
$443
179 km or 111 mi Cairo
$506
181 km or 113 mi Giza
$394
182 km or 113 mi Damietta
$323
203 km or 126 mi Helwan
$402
225 km or 140 mi Port Said
$319
229 km or 142 mi Faiyum
$340
234 km or 146 mi Ismailia
$300
262 km or 163 mi Beni Suef
$297
286 km or 177 mi Suez
$288
356 km or 221 mi Minya
$356
432 km or 268 mi Gaza
$776
444 km or 276 mi Netivot
$2022
444 km or 276 mi Ashkelon
$1761
446 km or 277 mi Sderot
$1993
447 km or 278 mi Ofakim
$1936
454 km or 282 mi Ashdod
$2145
460 km or 286 mi Rahat
$1962
461 km or 287 mi Paphos
$1831
462 km or 287 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2105
463 km or 287 mi Asyut
$283
463 km or 288 mi Yavne
$2172
463 km or 288 mi Kiryat Gat
$2079
464 km or 288 mi Beersheba
$1700
467 km or 290 mi Bat Yam
$2147
468 km or 291 mi Holon
$2031
470 km or 292 mi Ness Ziona
$2298
470 km or 292 mi Rehovot
$2066
470 km or 292 mi Rishon LeZion
$2403
473 km or 294 mi Tel Aviv
$2702
473 km or 294 mi Givatayim
$2449
474 km or 295 mi Ramat Gan
$2451

Cities near Changchun

Distance City Cost of living
54 km or 34 mi Gongzhuling
$477
81 km or 50 mi Dehui
$587
105 km or 65 mi Siping
$553
109 km or 68 mi Jilin
$562
112 km or 69 mi Liaoyuan
$540
127 km or 79 mi Panshi
$540
138 km or 86 mi Fuyu
$598
143 km or 89 mi Shuangliao
$536
148 km or 92 mi Yushu
$604
150 km or 93 mi Shulan
$571
157 km or 98 mi Meihekou
$534
162 km or 100 mi Huadian
$543
173 km or 107 mi Jiaohe
$554
178 km or 111 mi Kaiyuan
$537
193 km or 120 mi Da'an
$577
210 km or 131 mi Wuchang
$595
211 km or 131 mi Diaobingshan
$534
211 km or 131 mi Tieling
$536
235 km or 146 mi Harbin
$680
238 km or 148 mi Tongliao
$562
240 km or 149 mi Baishan
$542
248 km or 154 mi Zhaodong
$642
250 km or 155 mi Fushun
$483
250 km or 155 mi Taonan
$552
251 km or 156 mi Dunhua
$546
263 km or 163 mi Shangzhi
$596
267 km or 166 mi Baicheng
$573
271 km or 169 mi Linjiang
$523
274 km or 170 mi Shenyang
$575
279 km or 173 mi Anda
$619
287 km or 178 mi Xinmin
$545
300 km or 187 mi Daqing
$630
313 km or 194 mi Benxi
$454
315 km or 196 mi Dengta
$522
319 km or 198 mi Ji'an
$514
335 km or 208 mi Suihua
$679
337 km or 209 mi Liaoyang
$507
343 km or 213 mi Helong
$532
344 km or 214 mi Ning'an
$540
345 km or 214 mi Ulanhot
$566