Alexandria vs Hangzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Alexandria Hangzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$310
$843
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$828
$2415
🏠 One person rent
$76.9
$389
🏘️ Family rent
$168
$786
🍽️ Food expenses
$153
$266
🚐 Transport expenses
$30
$87.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$119
$1129
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
36 km
12 km
🎓 Higher education
49
91
😀 Quality of life
48
71
🏙️ Population
4.87M
11.9M

The cost of living in Alexandria is 63% less expensive than in Hangzhou. Cities ranked 9207th and 6287th ($310 vs $843) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 20th and 22nd in Egypt and China, respectively. Check Egypt vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Alexandria compared to 1.3 months in Hangzhou. Alexandria ranked 3rd best city to live in Egypt vs Hangzhou ranked 9th in China, while ranked 6328th and 2189th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Alexandria vs Hangzhou

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Alexandria Hangzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.44
$3.79
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.4
$26.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.16
$4.96
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.07
$2.05
☕ Cappuccino
$1.41
$4.14
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.29
$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$103
$507
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$49
$291
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$230
$994
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$125
$640
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.58
$39.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13.3
$61.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.59
$14.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.91%
4.09%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$428
$8017
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$274
$4326
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$0.43
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$2.46
$17.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.56
$6.21
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.26
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$2.02
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.69
$1.99
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$1.31
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.45
$1.98
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$17.1
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$3.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.96
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$2.22
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$2.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$1.14
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$0.89
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$1.03
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.12
$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.61
$1.37
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.19
$11.3
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$0.89
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.87
$4.15
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.78
$5.52
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.36
$4.41
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$1.41
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.58
$1.74
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.4
$38.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.5
$7.16
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$7.07
$72.4
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.24
$4.72
👖 Brand Jeans
$23
$52.7
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.7
$74.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$54.2
$491
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1331
$22679

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Cities near Alexandria

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

Cities near Hangzhou

Distance City Cost of living
49 km or 30 mi Shaoxing
$742
69 km or 43 mi Huzhou
$706
79 km or 49 mi Jiaxing
$585
102 km or 63 mi Guangde
$698
105 km or 65 mi Yiwu
$708
121 km or 75 mi Ningguo
$703
125 km or 78 mi Suzhou
$1020
129 km or 80 mi Yixing
$702
137 km or 85 mi Jinhua
$731
139 km or 87 mi Ningbo
$733
146 km or 90 mi Liyang
$690
147 km or 91 mi Wuxi
$686
148 km or 92 mi Kunshan
$749
156 km or 97 mi Xuancheng
$771
161 km or 100 mi Shanghai
$1136
161 km or 100 mi Taicang
$706
165 km or 102 mi Changshu
$718
170 km or 106 mi Pudong
$1028
175 km or 109 mi Changzhou
$729
182 km or 113 mi Linhai
$702
185 km or 115 mi Zhangjiagang
$676
185 km or 115 mi Jiangyin
$685
188 km or 117 mi Zhoushan
$612
188 km or 117 mi Huangshan
$694
191 km or 118 mi Quzhou
$633
195 km or 121 mi Jingjiang
$674
202 km or 125 mi Lishui
$719
202 km or 126 mi Danyang
$630
205 km or 127 mi Nantong
$620
206 km or 128 mi Haimen
$661
210 km or 131 mi Wuhu
$903
213 km or 132 mi Jurong
$651
214 km or 133 mi Taixing
$665
224 km or 139 mi Yangzhong
$629
224 km or 139 mi Qidong
$738
228 km or 142 mi Zhenjiang
$538
237 km or 147 mi Ma'anshan
$748
238 km or 148 mi Wenling
$712
240 km or 149 mi Rugao
$674
240 km or 149 mi Nanjing
$774