Alexandria vs Dortmund - Cost of Living Comparison

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Alexandria Dortmund
🚶 Cost of living one person
$310
$1523
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$828
$3916
🏠 One person rent
$76.9
$736
🏘️ Family rent
$168
$1527
🍽️ Food expenses
$153
$492
🚐 Transport expenses
$30
$144
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$119
$3396
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
36 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
49
93
😀 Quality of life
48
78
🏙️ Population
4.87M
593K

The cost of living in Alexandria is 80% less expensive than in Dortmund. Cities ranked 9207th and 3604th ($310 vs $1523) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 20th and 376th in Egypt and Germany, respectively. Check Egypt vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Alexandria compared to 2.2 months in Dortmund. Alexandria ranked 3rd best city to live in Egypt vs Dortmund ranked 57th in Germany, while ranked 6328th and 692nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Alexandria Dortmund
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.44
$14.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.4
$56.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.16
$10.9
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.07
$5.09
☕ Cappuccino
$1.41
$3.55
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.29
$2.94
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$103
$664
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$49
$489
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$230
$1250
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$125
$1220
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.58
$168
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13.3
$257
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.59
$43.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.91%
4.01%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$428
$2991
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$274
$2357
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$3.56
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$2.46
$65.8
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.56
$20.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.26
$1.91
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$1.25
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.69
$2.05
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$2.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.45
$3.62
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$13.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$12.4
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.96
$18.6
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$2.88
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$1.76
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$2.3
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$4.27
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$1.97
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$1.87
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.12
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.61
$2.19
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.19
$5.72
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$1.05
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.87
$8.07
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.78
$8.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.36
$2.71
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$1.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.58
$1.27
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.4
$34.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.5
$15.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$7.07
$50.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.24
$13.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$23
$114
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.7
$132
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$54.2
$409
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1331
$12215

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Distance City Cost of living
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
10 km or 6.4 mi Schwerte
$1424
11 km or 6.9 mi Castrop-Rauxel
$1490
12 km or 7.4 mi Lunen
$1449
13 km or 7.9 mi Waltrop
$1376
13 km or 8 mi Witten
$1378
13 km or 8 mi Herdecke
$1472
15 km or 9.2 mi Wetter
$1466
16 km or 9.7 mi Unna
$1432
16 km or 10 mi Bergkamen
$1458
16 km or 10 mi Kamen
$1451
17 km or 11 mi Hagen
$1541
17 km or 11 mi Herne
$1586
18 km or 11 mi Bochum
$1618
18 km or 11 mi Datteln
$1431
19 km or 12 mi Selm
$1458
20 km or 12 mi Werne
$1465
20 km or 13 mi Iserlohn
$1184
21 km or 13 mi Oer-Erkenschwick
$1462
21 km or 13 mi Frondenberg
$1399
22 km or 13 mi Recklinghausen
$1451
22 km or 14 mi Gevelsberg
$1457
23 km or 14 mi Sprockhovel
$1442
23 km or 14 mi Hattingen
$1470
25 km or 15 mi Menden
$1386
25 km or 15 mi Herten
$1486
25 km or 16 mi Ennepetal
$1451
25 km or 16 mi Gelsenkirchen
$1439
25 km or 16 mi Hemer
$1346
27 km or 17 mi Schwelm
$1419
28 km or 18 mi Ludinghausen
$1488
29 km or 18 mi Marl
$1477
30 km or 18 mi Hamm
$1469
31 km or 19 mi Werl
$1439
32 km or 20 mi Essen
$1525
33 km or 20 mi Haltern am See
$1480
34 km or 21 mi Gladbeck
$1472
35 km or 21 mi Ludenscheid
$1518
35 km or 22 mi Wuppertal
$1206
35 km or 22 mi Velbert
$1465
36 km or 22 mi Radevormwald
$1452