Alexandria vs Dortmund - Cost of Living Comparison

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Alexandria Dortmund
🚶 Cost of living one person
$384
$1632
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$990
$4090
🏠 One person rent
$95.7
$762
🏘️ Family rent
$159
$1319
🍽️ Food expenses
$172
$561
🚐 Transport expenses
$50.6
$160
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$125
$3427
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
36 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
51
93
😀 Quality of life
56
93
🏙️ Population
4.87M
595K

The cost of living in Alexandria is 76% less expensive than in Dortmund. Cities ranked 9006th and 3401st ($384 vs $1632) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 304th in Egypt and Germany, respectively. Check Egypt vs Germany comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Alexandria compared to 2.1 months in Dortmund. Alexandria ranked 3rd best city to live in Egypt vs Dortmund ranked 11th in Germany, while ranked 6233rd and 84th among best cities to live in the world.

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Alexandria Dortmund
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.15
$17.4
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.8
$69.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.29
$12.7
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.48
$5.81
☕ Cappuccino
$1.53
$3.67
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.34
$2.9
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$114
$755
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$66.2
$559
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$207
$1352
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$117
$1032
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.28
$110
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.7
$169
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.6
$54.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.98%
3.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$715
$3153
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$491
$2430
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$3.95
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.8
$67.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.03
$24.5
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.35
$2.01
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$1.22
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.76
$2.48
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$3.58
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.43
$3.97
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$15.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.61
$12.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.8
$21.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$3.48
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$2.55
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$5.03
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.36
$2.1
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.39
$1.91
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.14
$0.74
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.68
$2.3
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.29
$6.92
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$1.06
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.09
$10
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.42
$8.11
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.01
$2.79
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.88
$1.42
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.76
$1.33
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$14.3
$45
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.03
$17.3
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$8.02
$52.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.67
$18.3
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.2
$93.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$139
$106
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$87.9
$424
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1874
$29016

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$330
55 km or 34 mi Damanhur
$274
113 km or 70 mi Tanta
$287
122 km or 76 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$356
126 km or 78 mi Shibin El Kom
$354
141 km or 87 mi Mansoura
$326
146 km or 91 mi Benha
$336
167 km or 104 mi Zagazig
$345
174 km or 108 mi Shubra El Kheima
$422
179 km or 111 mi Cairo
$473
181 km or 113 mi Giza
$410
182 km or 113 mi Damietta
$331
203 km or 126 mi Helwan
$395
225 km or 140 mi Port Said
$306
229 km or 142 mi Faiyum
$334
234 km or 146 mi Ismailia
$295
262 km or 163 mi Beni Suef
$288
286 km or 177 mi Suez
$276
356 km or 221 mi Minya
$348
432 km or 268 mi Gaza
$695
444 km or 276 mi Netivot
$1951
444 km or 276 mi Ashkelon
$1850
446 km or 277 mi Sderot
$1957
447 km or 278 mi Ofakim
$1867
454 km or 282 mi Ashdod
$1993
460 km or 286 mi Rahat
$1879
461 km or 287 mi Paphos
$1728
462 km or 287 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2027
463 km or 287 mi Asyut
$271
463 km or 288 mi Yavne
$2064
463 km or 288 mi Kiryat Gat
$2032
464 km or 288 mi Beersheba
$1645
467 km or 290 mi Bat Yam
$2040
468 km or 291 mi Holon
$1937
470 km or 292 mi Ness Ziona
$2130
470 km or 292 mi Rehovot
$1947
470 km or 292 mi Rishon LeZion
$2233
473 km or 294 mi Tel Aviv
$2492
473 km or 294 mi Givatayim
$2303
474 km or 295 mi Ramat Gan
$2440

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Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Schwerte
$1495
11 km or 6.9 mi Castrop-Rauxel
$1572
12 km or 7.4 mi Lunen
$1558
13 km or 7.9 mi Waltrop
$1591
13 km or 8 mi Witten
$1583
13 km or 8 mi Herdecke
$1549
15 km or 9.2 mi Wetter
$1558
16 km or 9.7 mi Unna
$1521
16 km or 10 mi Bergkamen
$1542
16 km or 10 mi Kamen
$1537
17 km or 11 mi Hagen
$1567
17 km or 11 mi Herne
$1631
18 km or 11 mi Bochum
$1560
18 km or 11 mi Datteln
$1575
19 km or 12 mi Selm
$1566
20 km or 12 mi Werne
$1554
20 km or 13 mi Iserlohn
$1248
21 km or 13 mi Oer-Erkenschwick
$1558
21 km or 13 mi Frondenberg
$1478
22 km or 13 mi Recklinghausen
$1535
22 km or 14 mi Gevelsberg
$1563
23 km or 14 mi Sprockhovel
$1558
23 km or 14 mi Hattingen
$1547
25 km or 15 mi Menden
$1463
25 km or 15 mi Herten
$1550
25 km or 16 mi Ennepetal
$1552
25 km or 16 mi Gelsenkirchen
$1506
25 km or 16 mi Hemer
$1415
27 km or 17 mi Schwelm
$1549
28 km or 18 mi Ludinghausen
$1579
29 km or 18 mi Marl
$1552
30 km or 18 mi Hamm
$1515
31 km or 19 mi Werl
$1521
32 km or 20 mi Essen
$1516
33 km or 20 mi Haltern am See
$1561
34 km or 21 mi Gladbeck
$1533
35 km or 21 mi Ludenscheid
$1561
35 km or 22 mi Wuppertal
$1488
35 km or 22 mi Velbert
$1555
36 km or 22 mi Radevormwald
$1569