Alexandria vs Dallas - Cost of Living Comparison

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Alexandria Dallas
🚶 Cost of living one person
$400
$2461
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1034
$5293
🏠 One person rent
$103
$1459
🏘️ Family rent
$176
$2021
🍽️ Food expenses
$175
$641
🚐 Transport expenses
$55.3
$201
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$139
$4563
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
36 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
51
91
😀 Quality of life
56
94
🏙️ Population
5.36M
1.3M

The cost of living in Alexandria is 84% less expensive than in Dallas. Cities ranked 8976th and 948th ($400 vs $2461) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 815th 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 1.9 months in Dallas. Alexandria ranked 3rd best city to live in Egypt vs Dallas ranked 6th in the United States, while ranked 6248th and 46th 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
$4.25
$17.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.3
$78.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.38
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$7.06
☕ Cappuccino
$1.48
$5.81
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.34
$2.75
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$130
$1489
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$71.1
$1201
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$240
$2187
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$128
$1641
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.92
$136
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13.8
$207
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.6
$63.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.1%
6.6%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$728
$4391
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$494
$2836
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$3.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.1
$106
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.5
$18.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.37
$0.74
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$0.96
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.84
$3
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$3.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.43
$4.52
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.22
$12.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.68
$13.1
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.94
$18.7
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$4.69
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$4.65
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.36
$4
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.37
$2.23
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$3.21
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.14
$1.72
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.7
$2.55
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.42
$17.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$3.23
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.12
$9.74
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.45
$9.2
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.02
$5.54
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.89
$5.11
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.75
$2.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$14.6
$47.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.21
$14.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.06
$89.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.7
$23.9
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.4
$57.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$139
$117
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$89.4
$1318
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2136
$24367

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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 Dallas

Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi University Park
$2258
14 km or 8.5 mi Irving
$2114
18 km or 11 mi Duncanville
$2198
18 km or 11 mi Farmers Branch
$2190
19 km or 12 mi Mesquite
$2147
19 km or 12 mi Balch Springs
$2208
20 km or 12 mi Lancaster
$2212
21 km or 13 mi DeSoto
$2193
21 km or 13 mi Grand Prairie
$2127
22 km or 13 mi Garland
$2357
22 km or 14 mi Richardson
$2246
25 km or 15 mi Carrollton
$2188
25 km or 15 mi Cedar Hill
$2195
27 km or 17 mi Coppell
$2142
28 km or 17 mi Euless
$2114
28 km or 18 mi Rowlett
$2309
30 km or 19 mi Sachse
$2373
30 km or 19 mi Arlington
$1907
31 km or 19 mi Plano
$2127
31 km or 19 mi Grapevine
$2076
32 km or 20 mi Bedford
$2126
32 km or 20 mi Forney
$2220
34 km or 21 mi Colleyville
$2124
34 km or 21 mi Lewisville
$2076
35 km or 22 mi Hurst
$2127
35 km or 22 mi The Colony
$2233
36 km or 22 mi Rockwall
$2241
37 km or 23 mi Southlake
$2129
37 km or 23 mi Mansfield
$2302
37 km or 23 mi Midlothian
$2193
37 km or 23 mi Wylie
$2579
38 km or 23 mi Flower Mound
$2135
38 km or 24 mi Allen
$2293
39 km or 24 mi North Richland Hills
$2141
40 km or 25 mi Frisco
$2393
42 km or 26 mi Waxahachie
$2196
42 km or 26 mi Watauga
$2128
43 km or 27 mi Keller
$2105
43 km or 27 mi Haltom
$2145
44 km or 28 mi Little Elm
$2225