Alexandria vs Delhi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Alexandria Delhi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$310
$505
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$828
$1379
🏠 One person rent
$76.9
$210
🏘️ Family rent
$168
$545
🍽️ Food expenses
$153
$188
🚐 Transport expenses
$30
$59.7
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$119
$1008
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
36 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
49
94
😀 Quality of life
48
63
🏙️ Population
4.87M
26.5M

The cost of living in Alexandria is 39% less expensive than in Delhi. Cities ranked 9207th and 8647th ($310 vs $505) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 20th and 7th in Egypt and India, respectively. Check Egypt vs India comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Alexandria compared to 2 months in Delhi. Alexandria ranked 3rd best city to live in Egypt vs Delhi ranked 5th in India, while ranked 6328th and 4744th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Alexandria vs Delhi

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Alexandria Delhi
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.44
$3.87
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.4
$22.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.16
$4.22
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.07
$2.39
 Cappuccino
$1.41
$2.32
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.29
$0.47
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$103
$243
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$49
$140
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$230
$751
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$125
$404
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.58
$40.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13.3
$62.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.59
$8.68
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.91%
8.79%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$428
$2366
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$274
$1279
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$0.6
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$2.46
$12
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.56
$2.42
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.26
$1.18
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$0.76
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.69
$0.55
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$0.89
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.45
$1.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$4.77
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$3.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.96
$5.96
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$2.06
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$0.81
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$1.05
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$0.59
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$0.42
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$0.48
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.12
$0.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.61
$1.13
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.19
$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$1.92
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.87
$4.22
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.78
$1.13
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.36
$3.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$2.44
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.58
$0.85
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.4
$21.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.5
$4.92
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$7.07
$12.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.24
$2.35
👖 Brand Jeans
$23
$31.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.7
$50.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$54.2
$93.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1331
$1972

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21 km or 13 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$299
55 km or 34 mi Damanhur
$308
113 km or 70 mi Tanta
$315
122 km or 76 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$331
126 km or 78 mi Shibin El Kom
$323
141 km or 87 mi Mansoura
$306
146 km or 91 mi Benha
$335
167 km or 104 mi Zagazig
$327
174 km or 108 mi Shubra El Kheima
$374
179 km or 111 mi Cairo
$424
181 km or 113 mi Giza
$323
182 km or 113 mi Damietta
$291
203 km or 126 mi Helwan
$345
225 km or 140 mi Port Said
$282
229 km or 142 mi Faiyum
$339
234 km or 146 mi Ismailia
$310
262 km or 163 mi Beni Suef
$334
286 km or 177 mi Suez
$303
356 km or 221 mi Minya
$357
432 km or 268 mi Gaza
$609
444 km or 276 mi Netivot
$1713
444 km or 276 mi Ashkelon
$1671
446 km or 277 mi Sderot
$1727
447 km or 278 mi Ofakim
$1607
454 km or 282 mi Ashdod
$1775
460 km or 286 mi Rahat
$1632
461 km or 287 mi Paphos
$1528
462 km or 287 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1771
463 km or 287 mi Asyut
$306
463 km or 288 mi Yavne
$1815
463 km or 288 mi Kiryat Gat
$1754
464 km or 288 mi Beersheba
$1372
467 km or 290 mi Bat Yam
$1795
468 km or 291 mi Holon
$1751
470 km or 292 mi Ness Ziona
$1825
470 km or 292 mi Rehovot
$1741
470 km or 292 mi Rishon LeZion
$1881
473 km or 294 mi Tel Aviv
$2254
473 km or 294 mi Givatayim
$2020
474 km or 295 mi Ramat Gan
$2154

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Noida
$445
20 km or 12 mi Ghaziabad
$391
29 km or 18 mi Gurgaon
$533
29 km or 18 mi Faridabad
$383
42 km or 26 mi Sonipat
$275
59 km or 37 mi Meerut
$351
68 km or 43 mi Rohtak
$280
106 km or 66 mi Bhiwani
$328
122 km or 76 mi Aligarh
$288
130 km or 81 mi Sambhal
$319
136 km or 84 mi Alwar
$303
139 km or 87 mi Mathura
$292
148 km or 92 mi Saharanpur
$284
149 km or 92 mi Moradabad
$325
154 km or 96 mi Hisar
$252
183 km or 114 mi Agra
$360
191 km or 119 mi Rishikesh
$371
200 km or 124 mi Dehradun
$375
217 km or 135 mi Bareilly
$299
219 km or 136 mi Patiala
$358
234 km or 145 mi Chandigarh
$397
235 km or 146 mi Sikar
$371
236 km or 146 mi Jaipur
$395
271 km or 168 mi Shimla
$286
282 km or 175 mi Ludhiana
$430
289 km or 180 mi Gwalior
$339
305 km or 190 mi Bheemdatta
$379
330 km or 205 mi Dhangadhi
$396
335 km or 208 mi Jalandhar
$378
353 km or 219 mi Ajmer
$299
382 km or 237 mi Jhansi
$373
388 km or 241 mi Bikaner
$268
392 km or 244 mi Kanpur
$329
399 km or 248 mi Amritsar
$500
411 km or 256 mi Kota
$368
419 km or 260 mi Lucknow
$393
423 km or 263 mi Lahore
$406
428 km or 266 mi Pathankot
$407
434 km or 270 mi Okara
$310
449 km or 279 mi Bhilwara
$360