Alexandria vs Charlotte - Cost of Living Comparison

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Alexandria Charlotte
🚶 Cost of living one person
$366
$2470
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$946
$5697
🏠 One person rent
$94.2
$1502
🏘️ Family rent
$159
$2463
🍽️ Food expenses
$161
$640
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.9
$155
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$134
$4381
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
36 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
51
68
😀 Quality of life
57
89
🏙️ Population
5.36M
875K

The cost of living in Alexandria is 85% less expensive than in Charlotte. Cities ranked 9023rd and 946th ($366 vs $2470) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 818th in Egypt and the United States, respectively. Check Egypt vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Alexandria compared to 1.8 months in Charlotte. Alexandria ranked 3rd best city to live in Egypt vs Charlotte ranked 64th in the United States, while ranked 6205th and 246th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Alexandria vs Charlotte

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Alexandria Charlotte
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.32
$17
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.4
$70.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.57
$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.35
$6.31
☕ Cappuccino
$1.27
$5.65
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.32
$2.68
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$120
$1645
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$63.9
$1249
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$221
$2953
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$115
$2052
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.1
$104
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.3
$161
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.1
$70.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.66%
6.11%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$705
$4312
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$453
$2445
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.19
$2.2
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.6
$84.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.12
$18.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.38
$0.87
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$0.99
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.71
$3.24
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$3.06
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.23
$5.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.26
$15.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.09
$18.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$4.75
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$1.46
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$5.08
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$4.53
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.31
$3.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$3.1
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$1.53
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.62
$2.47
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.76
$17.4
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$2.78
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.95
$9.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.31
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.82
$7.06
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$5.04
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.68
$2.05
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.3
$60.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.88
$16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$7.94
$113
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.51
$27.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$32
$52
👟 Brand Sneakers
$126
$98.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$86.2
$1481
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2067
$24568

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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

Cities near Charlotte

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 10 mi Matthews
$2217
17 km or 11 mi Mint Hill
$2204
20 km or 13 mi Huntersville
$2130
23 km or 14 mi Indian Trail
$2190
28 km or 18 mi Cornelius
$2095
30 km or 18 mi Concord
$1904
31 km or 19 mi Gastonia
$1959
36 km or 22 mi Kannapolis
$2031
36 km or 22 mi Rock Hill
$1975
38 km or 23 mi Monroe
$2129
40 km or 25 mi Mooresville
$1973
57 km or 35 mi Lancaster
$2183
59 km or 37 mi Salisbury
$2075
62 km or 39 mi Statesville
$2058
63 km or 39 mi Shelby
$1727
72 km or 45 mi Hickory
$1946
94 km or 58 mi Forest
$2070
101 km or 63 mi Thomasville
$2007
104 km or 64 mi Rockingham
$2070
104 km or 65 mi Spartanburg
$1868
108 km or 67 mi Asheboro
$2059
111 km or 69 mi Winston-Salem
$2105
113 km or 70 mi High Point
$1909
120 km or 75 mi Kernersville
$2200
130 km or 81 mi Greer
$2171
132 km or 82 mi Greensboro
$2027
138 km or 86 mi Columbia
$1816
142 km or 88 mi Mauldin
$2253
143 km or 89 mi Lexington
$1940
147 km or 91 mi Greenville
$2284
152 km or 94 mi Florence
$1892
152 km or 95 mi Sumter
$1678
154 km or 96 mi Sanford
$1842
159 km or 99 mi Burlington
$2089
160 km or 99 mi Asheville
$2671
166 km or 103 mi Greenwood
$2083
176 km or 109 mi Fayetteville
$2212
179 km or 111 mi Chapel Hill
$2133
180 km or 112 mi Lumberton
$1863
184 km or 114 mi Anderson
$1932