Alexandria vs Dallas - Cost of Living Comparison

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Alexandria Dallas
🚶 Cost of living one person
$384
$2447
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$990
$5210
🏠 One person rent
$95.7
$1465
🏘️ Family rent
$159
$2028
🍽️ Food expenses
$172
$634
🚐 Transport expenses
$50.6
$190
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$125
$4795
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
36 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
51
91
😀 Quality of life
56
92
🏙️ Population
4.87M
1.3M

The cost of living in Alexandria is 84% less expensive than in Dallas. Cities ranked 9006th and 948th ($384 vs $2447) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 834th 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 0.3 months in Alexandria compared to 2 months in Dallas. Alexandria ranked 3rd best city to live in Egypt vs Dallas ranked 37th in the United States, while ranked 6233rd and 136th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Alexandria vs Dallas

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Alexandria Dallas
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.15
$18.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.8
$70.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.29
$11.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.48
$7.04
☕ Cappuccino
$1.53
$5.69
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.34
$2.72
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$114
$1516
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$66.2
$1198
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$207
$2176
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$117
$1639
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.28
$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.7
$219
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.6
$63
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.98%
6.48%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$715
$3818
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$491
$2456
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$2.98
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.8
$92.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.03
$19
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.35
$0.79
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$0.97
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.76
$3.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$3.87
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.43
$4.51
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$12.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.61
$12.6
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.8
$17.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$4.63
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$1.55
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$4.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$4.07
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.36
$2.19
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.39
$3.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.14
$1.65
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.68
$2.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.29
$17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$3.71
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.09
$9.59
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.42
$9.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.01
$5.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.88
$5.07
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.76
$2.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$14.3
$46.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.03
$15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$8.02
$89.7
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.67
$23.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.2
$58.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$139
$112
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$87.9
$1152
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1874
$24402

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$330
55 km or 34 mi Damanhur
$274
113 km or 70 mi Tanta
$287
122 km or 76 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$356
126 km or 78 mi Shibin El Kom
$354
141 km or 87 mi Mansoura
$326
146 km or 91 mi Benha
$336
167 km or 104 mi Zagazig
$345
174 km or 108 mi Shubra El Kheima
$422
179 km or 111 mi Cairo
$473
181 km or 113 mi Giza
$410
182 km or 113 mi Damietta
$331
203 km or 126 mi Helwan
$395
225 km or 140 mi Port Said
$306
229 km or 142 mi Faiyum
$334
234 km or 146 mi Ismailia
$295
262 km or 163 mi Beni Suef
$288
286 km or 177 mi Suez
$276
356 km or 221 mi Minya
$348
432 km or 268 mi Gaza
$695
444 km or 276 mi Netivot
$1951
444 km or 276 mi Ashkelon
$1850
446 km or 277 mi Sderot
$1957
447 km or 278 mi Ofakim
$1867
454 km or 282 mi Ashdod
$1993
460 km or 286 mi Rahat
$1879
461 km or 287 mi Paphos
$1728
462 km or 287 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2027
463 km or 287 mi Asyut
$271
463 km or 288 mi Yavne
$2064
463 km or 288 mi Kiryat Gat
$2032
464 km or 288 mi Beersheba
$1645
467 km or 290 mi Bat Yam
$2040
468 km or 291 mi Holon
$1937
470 km or 292 mi Ness Ziona
$2130
470 km or 292 mi Rehovot
$1947
470 km or 292 mi Rishon LeZion
$2233
473 km or 294 mi Tel Aviv
$2492
473 km or 294 mi Givatayim
$2303
474 km or 295 mi Ramat Gan
$2440

Cities near Dallas

Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi University Park
$2287
14 km or 8.5 mi Irving
$2133
18 km or 11 mi Duncanville
$2183
18 km or 11 mi Farmers Branch
$2223
19 km or 12 mi Mesquite
$2176
19 km or 12 mi Balch Springs
$2250
20 km or 12 mi Lancaster
$2222
21 km or 13 mi DeSoto
$2200
21 km or 13 mi Grand Prairie
$2130
22 km or 13 mi Garland
$2497
22 km or 14 mi Richardson
$2315
25 km or 15 mi Carrollton
$2199
25 km or 15 mi Cedar Hill
$2179
27 km or 17 mi Coppell
$2162
28 km or 17 mi Euless
$2135
28 km or 18 mi Rowlett
$2340
30 km or 19 mi Sachse
$2381
30 km or 19 mi Arlington
$1856
31 km or 19 mi Plano
$2268
31 km or 19 mi Grapevine
$2133
32 km or 20 mi Bedford
$2139
32 km or 20 mi Forney
$2212
34 km or 21 mi Colleyville
$2140
34 km or 21 mi Lewisville
$2038
35 km or 22 mi Hurst
$2133
35 km or 22 mi The Colony
$2246
36 km or 22 mi Rockwall
$2215
37 km or 23 mi Southlake
$2143
37 km or 23 mi Mansfield
$2302
37 km or 23 mi Midlothian
$2190
37 km or 23 mi Wylie
$2568
38 km or 23 mi Flower Mound
$2145
38 km or 24 mi Allen
$2336
39 km or 24 mi North Richland Hills
$2138
40 km or 25 mi Frisco
$2369
42 km or 26 mi Waxahachie
$2187
42 km or 26 mi Watauga
$2136
43 km or 27 mi Keller
$2108
43 km or 27 mi Haltom
$2140
44 km or 28 mi Little Elm
$2216