Alexandria vs Hamburg City - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: March 02, 2025

	Alexandria	Hamburg City
🚶 Cost of living one person	$316	$2007
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$842	$4961
🏠 One person rent	$79.5	$1066
🏘️ Family rent	$164	$2044
🍽️ Food expenses	$152	$557
🚐 Transport expenses	$32.3	$235
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$113	$3346
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Good
✈️ Airport proximity	36 km	9 km
🎓 Higher education	50	84
😀 Quality of life	48	94
🏙️ Population	4.87M	1.91M

The cost of living in Alexandria is 84% less expensive than in Hamburg City. Cities ranked 9165th and 1818th ($316 vs $2007) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 16th and 3rd 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 1.7 months in Hamburg City. Alexandria ranked 3rd best city to live in Egypt vs Hamburg City ranked 6th in Germany, while ranked 6367th and 40th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Alexandria vs Hamburg City

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	Alexandria	Hamburg City
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.49	$17.5
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$11.9	$83.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.39	$10.6
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2	$5.27
☕ Cappuccino	$1.43	$4.1
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.3	$3.08
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$96.2	$1071
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$55.7	$755
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$225	$2236
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$125	$1550
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$7.34	$209
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$11.1	$318
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$8.37	$39
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	17.16%	3.92%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$567	$8190
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$364	$5824
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.2	$3.69
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$2.36	$52.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.91	$29
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.29	$1.86
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.83	$1.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.67	$2.04
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.7	$3.14
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.39	$3.38
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.87	$13
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.53	$13.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.91	$18.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.36	$2.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.5	$1.66
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.35	$2.19
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.34	$4.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.42	$1.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.51	$1.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.12	$0.6
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.68	$2.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$5.95	$6.28
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.99	$1.01
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.79	$8.67
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$0.74	$11.6
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$1.29	$3.11
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.76	$1.57
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.56	$1.77
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$16	$45.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$2.45	$14.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$6.03	$58.4
💇 Haircut, simple	$2.4	$23.1
👖 Brand Jeans	$25.2	$85.6
👟 Brand Sneakers	$104	$108
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$71.3	$233
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1522	$24460

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Cities near Alexandria

Distance	City	Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi	Kafr El Dawwar	$289
55 km or 34 mi	Damanhur	$268
113 km or 70 mi	Tanta	$288
122 km or 76 mi	El Mahalla El Kubra	$269
126 km or 78 mi	Shibin El Kom	$305
141 km or 87 mi	Mansoura	$301
146 km or 91 mi	Benha	$300
167 km or 104 mi	Zagazig	$307
174 km or 108 mi	Shubra El Kheima	$365
179 km or 111 mi	Cairo	$417
181 km or 113 mi	Giza	$318
182 km or 113 mi	Damietta	$298
203 km or 126 mi	Helwan	$335
225 km or 140 mi	Port Said	$276
229 km or 142 mi	Faiyum	$325
234 km or 146 mi	Ismailia	$295
262 km or 163 mi	Beni Suef	$319
286 km or 177 mi	Suez	$272
356 km or 221 mi	Minya	$339
432 km or 268 mi	Gaza	$640
444 km or 276 mi	Netivot	$1742
444 km or 276 mi	Ashkelon	$1511
446 km or 277 mi	Sderot	$1732
447 km or 278 mi	Ofakim	$1684
454 km or 282 mi	Ashdod	$1837
460 km or 286 mi	Rahat	$1686
461 km or 287 mi	Paphos	$1551
462 km or 287 mi	Kiryat Malakhi	$1809
463 km or 287 mi	Asyut	$290
463 km or 288 mi	Yavne	$1884
463 km or 288 mi	Kiryat Gat	$1757
464 km or 288 mi	Beersheba	$1471
467 km or 290 mi	Bat Yam	$1890
468 km or 291 mi	Holon	$1834
470 km or 292 mi	Ness Ziona	$1943
470 km or 292 mi	Rehovot	$1811
470 km or 292 mi	Rishon LeZion	$2028
473 km or 294 mi	Tel Aviv	$2306
473 km or 294 mi	Givatayim	$2156
474 km or 295 mi	Ramat Gan	$2232

Cities near Hamburg City

Distance	City	Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi	Reinbek	$1514
17 km or 11 mi	Norderstedt	$1501
18 km or 11 mi	Pinneberg	$1489
20 km or 13 mi	Wedel	$1482
21 km or 13 mi	Ahrensburg	$1515
21 km or 13 mi	Buxtehude	$1437
21 km or 13 mi	Quickborn	$1485
25 km or 15 mi	Winsen	$1425
28 km or 17 mi	Geesthacht	$1514
32 km or 20 mi	Elmshorn	$1473
32 km or 20 mi	Kaltenkirchen	$1484
35 km or 22 mi	Stade	$1428
38 km or 24 mi	Bad Oldesloe	$1530
43 km or 27 mi	Luneburg	$1397
52 km or 33 mi	Itzehoe	$1459
57 km or 36 mi	Lubeck	$1599
58 km or 36 mi	Neumunster	$1456
62 km or 38 mi	Bad Schwartau	$1552
63 km or 39 mi	Rotenburg an der Wumme	$1456
64 km or 40 mi	Soltau	$1469
75 km or 47 mi	Uelzen	$1488
81 km or 50 mi	Walsrode	$1482
83 km or 52 mi	Geestland	$1382
86 km or 54 mi	Kiel	$1452
87 km or 54 mi	Verden an der Aller	$1468
87 km or 54 mi	Rendsburg	$1432
88 km or 54 mi	Osterholz-Scharmbeck	$1432
88 km or 55 mi	Achim	$1450
93 km or 57 mi	Cuxhaven	$1382
93 km or 58 mi	Heide	$1451
94 km or 58 mi	Bremerhaven	$1626
94 km or 58 mi	Schwerin	$1231
95 km or 59 mi	Bremen City	$1556
102 km or 63 mi	Nordenham	$1358
103 km or 64 mi	Celle	$1458
103 km or 64 mi	Eckernforde	$1442
104 km or 64 mi	Wismar	$1307
106 km or 66 mi	Syke	$1451
107 km or 66 mi	Delmenhorst	$1451
109 km or 68 mi	Salzwedel	$1321