Alexandria vs Delhi - Cost of Living Comparison

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Alexandria Delhi
🚶 Cost of living one person
$366
$479
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$946
$1142
🏠 One person rent
$94.2
$192
🏘️ Family rent
$159
$333
🍽️ Food expenses
$161
$183
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.9
$57.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$134
$282
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Unhealthy
✈️ Airport proximity
36 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
51
94
😀 Quality of life
57
62
🏙️ Population
5.36M
26.5M

The cost of living in Alexandria is 24% less expensive than in Delhi. Cities ranked 9023rd and 8767th ($366 vs $479) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 8th 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 0.6 months in Delhi. Alexandria ranked 3rd best city to live in Egypt vs Delhi ranked 7th in India, while ranked 6205th and 5583rd 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
$4.32
$4.69
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.4
$21.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.57
$4.2
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.35
$2.6
☕ Cappuccino
$1.27
$2.45
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.32
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$120
$224
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$63.9
$136
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$221
$401
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$115
$248
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.1
$30.3
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.3
$46.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.1
$7.45
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.66%
8.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$705
$2347
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$453
$969
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.19
$0.42
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.6
$10.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.12
$3.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.38
$1.04
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$0.71
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.71
$0.54
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$0.74
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.23
$1.17
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$4.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.26
$3.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.09
$6.41
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$1.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$0.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$0.54
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.31
$0.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$0.38
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.2
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.62
$0.99
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.76
$9.46
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$1.76
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.95
$4.45
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.31
$1.08
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.82
$2.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$2.19
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.68
$0.6
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.3
$18.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.88
$5.26
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$7.94
$12.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.51
$2.37
👖 Brand Jeans
$32
$23.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$126
$54.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$86.2
$79.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2067
$1844

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.2 mi Noida
$404
20 km or 12 mi Ghaziabad
$368
29 km or 18 mi Gurgaon
$509
29 km or 18 mi Faridabad
$344
42 km or 26 mi Sonipat
$256
59 km or 37 mi Meerut
$335
68 km or 43 mi Rohtak
$239
106 km or 66 mi Bhiwani
$326
122 km or 76 mi Aligarh
$286
130 km or 81 mi Sambhal
$284
136 km or 84 mi Alwar
$245
139 km or 87 mi Mathura
$276
148 km or 92 mi Saharanpur
$270
149 km or 92 mi Moradabad
$273
154 km or 96 mi Hisar
$256
183 km or 114 mi Agra
$352
191 km or 119 mi Rishikesh
$369
200 km or 124 mi Dehradun
$395
217 km or 135 mi Bareilly
$271
219 km or 136 mi Patiala
$334
234 km or 145 mi Chandigarh
$379
235 km or 146 mi Sikar
$311
236 km or 146 mi Jaipur
$384
271 km or 168 mi Shimla
$252
282 km or 175 mi Ludhiana
$391
289 km or 180 mi Gwalior
$339
305 km or 190 mi Bheemdatta
$330
330 km or 205 mi Dhangadhi
$348
335 km or 208 mi Jalandhar
$346
353 km or 219 mi Ajmer
$260
382 km or 237 mi Jhansi
$299
388 km or 241 mi Bikaner
$279
392 km or 244 mi Kanpur
$308
399 km or 248 mi Amritsar
$397
411 km or 256 mi Kota
$309
419 km or 260 mi Lucknow
$326
423 km or 263 mi Lahore
$450
428 km or 266 mi Pathankot
$371
434 km or 270 mi Okara
$340
449 km or 279 mi Bhilwara
$316