Alexandria vs Indianapolis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Alexandria Indianapolis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$384
$2382
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$990
$5728
🏠 One person rent
$95.7
$1450
🏘️ Family rent
$159
$2501
🍽️ Food expenses
$172
$655
🚐 Transport expenses
$50.6
$124
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$125
$4546
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
36 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
51
70
😀 Quality of life
56
91
🏙️ Population
4.87M
888K

The cost of living in Alexandria is 84% less expensive than in Indianapolis. Cities ranked 9006th and 1089th ($384 vs $2382) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 957th in Egypt and the United States, respectively. Check Egypt vs the United States comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Alexandria compared to 1.9 months in Indianapolis. Alexandria ranked 3rd best city to live in Egypt vs Indianapolis ranked 54th in the United States, while ranked 6233rd and 186th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Alexandria vs Indianapolis

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Alexandria Indianapolis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.15
$25.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$16.8
$74.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.29
$11
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.48
$6
☕ Cappuccino
$1.53
$5.78
🥤 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
$1547
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$66.2
$1154
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$207
$2724
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$117
$2077
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.28
$143
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.7
$221
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.6
$74.1
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.98%
6.5%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$715
$1963
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$491
$1551
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.2
$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$14.8
$60.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.03
$15.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.35
$0.84
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$0.82
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.76
$3.18
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.72
$5.42
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.43
$3.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.98
$10.7
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.61
$11.9
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.8
$14.9
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.49
$4.84
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.66
$1.4
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.46
$6.14
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$3.31
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.36
$2.12
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.39
$2.56
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.14
$1.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.68
$2.79
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.29
$14.9
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.3
$1.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.09
$9.94
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.42
$9.33
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.01
$6.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.88
$5.29
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.76
$1.93
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$14.3
$41.3
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.03
$15
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$8.02
$101
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.67
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.2
$51.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$139
$109
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$87.9
$1686
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1874
$27445

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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

Cities near Indianapolis

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi Lawrence
$2070
18 km or 11 mi Greenwood
$1941
22 km or 14 mi Plainfield
$1978
22 km or 14 mi Brownsburg
$1753
23 km or 14 mi Carmel
$2035
24 km or 15 mi Fishers
$2017
29 km or 18 mi Westfield
$1984
32 km or 20 mi Franklin
$1969
33 km or 21 mi Greenfield
$1847
33 km or 21 mi Noblesville
$1971
55 km or 34 mi Anderson
$1848
65 km or 41 mi Columbus
$1769
75 km or 46 mi Bloomington
$2097
79 km or 49 mi Kokomo
$1731
81 km or 50 mi Muncie
$1484
95 km or 59 mi Lafayette
$2031
96 km or 60 mi Marion
$1851
99 km or 61 mi West Lafayette
$1919
108 km or 67 mi Richmond
$1857
111 km or 69 mi Terre Haute
$1559
124 km or 77 mi Oxford
$1915
132 km or 82 mi Danville
$1905
143 km or 89 mi Hamilton
$1993
147 km or 91 mi Fairfield
$1990
155 km or 97 mi Middletown
$1495
156 km or 97 mi Florence
$1922
159 km or 99 mi Cincinnati
$2025
160 km or 99 mi Trotwood
$1957
162 km or 101 mi Covington
$2480
165 km or 102 mi Mason
$1899
165 km or 103 mi Clarksville
$1845
166 km or 103 mi Independence
$2140
166 km or 103 mi New Albany
$1925
167 km or 104 mi Dayton
$1917
168 km or 104 mi Jeffersonville
$1738
168 km or 104 mi Piqua
$1980
169 km or 105 mi Troy
$1965
169 km or 105 mi Fort Wayne
$1862
171 km or 106 mi Lebanon
$1850
172 km or 107 mi Kettering
$1961