Alexandria vs Dallas - Cost of Living Comparison

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Alexandria Dallas
🚶 Cost of living one person
$366
$2472
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$946
$5379
🏠 One person rent
$94.2
$1451
🏘️ Family rent
$159
$2013
🍽️ Food expenses
$161
$649
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.9
$211
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$134
$4803
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
36 km
8 km
🎓 Higher education
51
91
😀 Quality of life
57
94
🏙️ Population
5.36M
1.3M

The cost of living in Alexandria is 85% less expensive than in Dallas. Cities ranked 9023rd and 938th ($366 vs $2472) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 812th 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 1.9 months in Dallas. Alexandria ranked 3rd best city to live in Egypt vs Dallas ranked 7th in the United States, while ranked 6205th and 36th 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
$4.32
$18.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.4
$85.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.57
$11.5
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.35
$7.22
☕ Cappuccino
$1.27
$5.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.32
$2.98
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$120
$1506
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$63.9
$1200
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$221
$2210
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$115
$1643
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.1
$129
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.3
$196
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.1
$60.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.66%
6.18%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$705
$5051
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$453
$3181
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.19
$2.97
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.6
$114
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.12
$19.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.38
$0.85
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$0.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.71
$2.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$3.71
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.23
$4.63
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$12.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.26
$11.2
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.09
$18.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$5.19
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$1.57
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$4.63
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$4.26
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.31
$2.21
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$3.15
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$1.9
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.62
$2.52
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.76
$17
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$3.35
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.95
$9.63
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.31
$9.19
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.82
$5.51
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$5.1
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.68
$2.26
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.3
$49.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.88
$15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$7.94
$89.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.51
$24.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$32
$55.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$126
$117
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$86.2
$1507
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2067
$24503

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Cities near Alexandria

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 Dallas

Distance City Cost of living
8 km or 5 mi University Park
$2202
14 km or 8.5 mi Irving
$2086
18 km or 11 mi Duncanville
$2170
18 km or 11 mi Farmers Branch
$2156
19 km or 12 mi Mesquite
$2096
19 km or 12 mi Balch Springs
$2205
20 km or 12 mi Lancaster
$2193
21 km or 13 mi DeSoto
$2182
21 km or 13 mi Grand Prairie
$2117
22 km or 13 mi Garland
$2104
22 km or 14 mi Richardson
$2172
25 km or 15 mi Carrollton
$2168
25 km or 15 mi Cedar Hill
$2183
27 km or 17 mi Coppell
$2120
28 km or 17 mi Euless
$2111
28 km or 18 mi Rowlett
$2144
30 km or 19 mi Sachse
$2203
30 km or 19 mi Arlington
$1913
31 km or 19 mi Plano
$2155
31 km or 19 mi Grapevine
$2042
32 km or 20 mi Bedford
$2122
32 km or 20 mi Forney
$2369
34 km or 21 mi Colleyville
$2129
34 km or 21 mi Lewisville
$2062
35 km or 22 mi Hurst
$2128
35 km or 22 mi The Colony
$2220
36 km or 22 mi Rockwall
$2073
37 km or 23 mi Southlake
$2110
37 km or 23 mi Mansfield
$2316
37 km or 23 mi Midlothian
$2206
37 km or 23 mi Wylie
$2361
38 km or 23 mi Flower Mound
$2125
38 km or 24 mi Allen
$2268
39 km or 24 mi North Richland Hills
$2142
40 km or 25 mi Frisco
$2397
42 km or 26 mi Waxahachie
$2174
42 km or 26 mi Watauga
$2137
43 km or 27 mi Keller
$2128
43 km or 27 mi Haltom
$2147
44 km or 28 mi Little Elm
$2209