Alexandria vs Dortmund - Cost of Living Comparison

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Alexandria Dortmund
🚶 Cost of living one person
$400
$1637
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1034
$4119
🏠 One person rent
$103
$750
🏘️ Family rent
$176
$1294
🍽️ Food expenses
$175
$579
🚐 Transport expenses
$55.3
$163
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$139
$3601
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
36 km
10 km
🎓 Higher education
51
94
😀 Quality of life
56
95
🏙️ Population
5.36M
595K

The cost of living in Alexandria is 76% less expensive than in Dortmund. Cities ranked 8976th and 3504th ($400 vs $1637) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 330th 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 2.2 months in Dortmund. Alexandria ranked 3rd best city to live in Egypt vs Dortmund ranked 5th in Germany, while ranked 6248th and 33rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Alexandria vs Dortmund

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Alexandria Dortmund
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.25
$17.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.3
$79
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.38
$13.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$5.64
☕ Cappuccino
$1.48
$3.87
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.34
$3.3
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$130
$738
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$71.1
$545
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$240
$1337
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$128
$1001
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.92
$110
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13.8
$169
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.6
$56.9
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.1%
3.95%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$728
$3201
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$494
$2354
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$4.17
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.1
$68.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.5
$24.9
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.37
$2.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$1.29
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.84
$2.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$3.66
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.43
$4.04
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.22
$15.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.68
$13
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.94
$22.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$3.52
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$2.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$2.51
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.36
$5.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.37
$1.94
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$1.81
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.14
$0.75
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.7
$2.32
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.42
$7.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$1.02
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.12
$10.3
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.45
$8.14
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.02
$2.82
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.89
$1.45
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.75
$1.37
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$14.6
$41.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.21
$17.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.06
$52.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.7
$17.5
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.4
$96.5
👟 Brand Sneakers
$139
$91.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$89.4
$428
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2136
$29493

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$341
55 km or 34 mi Damanhur
$282
113 km or 70 mi Tanta
$294
122 km or 76 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$343
126 km or 78 mi Shibin El Kom
$361
141 km or 87 mi Mansoura
$335
146 km or 91 mi Benha
$343
167 km or 104 mi Zagazig
$351
174 km or 108 mi Shubra El Kheima
$443
179 km or 111 mi Cairo
$506
181 km or 113 mi Giza
$394
182 km or 113 mi Damietta
$323
203 km or 126 mi Helwan
$402
225 km or 140 mi Port Said
$319
229 km or 142 mi Faiyum
$340
234 km or 146 mi Ismailia
$300
262 km or 163 mi Beni Suef
$297
286 km or 177 mi Suez
$288
356 km or 221 mi Minya
$356
432 km or 268 mi Gaza
$776
444 km or 276 mi Netivot
$2022
444 km or 276 mi Ashkelon
$1761
446 km or 277 mi Sderot
$1993
447 km or 278 mi Ofakim
$1936
454 km or 282 mi Ashdod
$2145
460 km or 286 mi Rahat
$1962
461 km or 287 mi Paphos
$1831
462 km or 287 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2105
463 km or 287 mi Asyut
$283
463 km or 288 mi Yavne
$2172
463 km or 288 mi Kiryat Gat
$2079
464 km or 288 mi Beersheba
$1700
467 km or 290 mi Bat Yam
$2147
468 km or 291 mi Holon
$2031
470 km or 292 mi Ness Ziona
$2298
470 km or 292 mi Rehovot
$2066
470 km or 292 mi Rishon LeZion
$2403
473 km or 294 mi Tel Aviv
$2702
473 km or 294 mi Givatayim
$2449
474 km or 295 mi Ramat Gan
$2451

Cities near Dortmund

Distance City Cost of living
10 km or 6.4 mi Schwerte
$1515
11 km or 6.9 mi Castrop-Rauxel
$1584
12 km or 7.4 mi Lunen
$1576
13 km or 7.9 mi Waltrop
$1614
13 km or 8 mi Witten
$1622
13 km or 8 mi Herdecke
$1566
15 km or 9.2 mi Wetter
$1579
16 km or 9.7 mi Unna
$1559
16 km or 10 mi Bergkamen
$1570
16 km or 10 mi Kamen
$1572
17 km or 11 mi Hagen
$1573
17 km or 11 mi Herne
$1638
18 km or 11 mi Bochum
$1561
18 km or 11 mi Datteln
$1587
19 km or 12 mi Selm
$1593
20 km or 12 mi Werne
$1586
20 km or 13 mi Iserlohn
$1249
21 km or 13 mi Oer-Erkenschwick
$1570
21 km or 13 mi Frondenberg
$1531
22 km or 13 mi Recklinghausen
$1548
22 km or 14 mi Gevelsberg
$1574
23 km or 14 mi Sprockhovel
$1575
23 km or 14 mi Hattingen
$1573
25 km or 15 mi Menden
$1512
25 km or 15 mi Herten
$1570
25 km or 16 mi Ennepetal
$1564
25 km or 16 mi Gelsenkirchen
$1508
25 km or 16 mi Hemer
$1445
27 km or 17 mi Schwelm
$1565
28 km or 18 mi Ludinghausen
$1598
29 km or 18 mi Marl
$1572
30 km or 18 mi Hamm
$1619
31 km or 19 mi Werl
$1586
32 km or 20 mi Essen
$1561
33 km or 20 mi Haltern am See
$1575
34 km or 21 mi Gladbeck
$1549
35 km or 21 mi Ludenscheid
$1570
35 km or 22 mi Wuppertal
$1486
35 km or 22 mi Velbert
$1579
36 km or 22 mi Radevormwald
$1579