Alexandria vs Indianapolis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Alexandria Indianapolis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$495
$2129
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1302
$5041
🏠 One person rent
$164
$1251
🏘️ Family rent
$351
$1916
🍽️ Food expenses
$220
$609
🚐 Transport expenses
$44
$124
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$149
$4818
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Good
✈️ Airport proximity
36 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
49
71
😀 Quality of life
51
89
🏙️ Population
4.87M
888K

The cost of living in Alexandria is 77% less expensive than in Indianapolis. Cities ranked 8536th and 1474th ($495 vs $2129) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 1308th 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 2.3 months in Indianapolis. Alexandria ranked 2nd best city to live in Egypt vs Indianapolis ranked 27th in the United States, while ranked 6224th and 146th 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
$5.31
$20.3
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.4
$68.9
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.46
$9.3
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.95
$5.11
☕ Cappuccino
$1.74
$4.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.35
$2.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$217
$1305
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$117
$966
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$486
$2169
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$273
$1492
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$15.4
$149
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24
$221
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.8
$67.8
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.27%
6.56%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$716
$1877
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$371
$1547
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.19
$1.75
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.5
$59.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.74
$15.4
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.39
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$0.92
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.71
$2.77
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$4.12
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.9
$3.21
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.78
$12.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.17
$11.5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$16.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$3.91
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.85
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$6.48
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$4.17
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$3.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$3.16
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.16
$1.51
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.6
$2.53
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.49
$14.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2
$2.99
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.31
$8.73
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.22
$9.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.1
$4.23
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.45
$4.08
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.79
$2.18
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19
$40.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.84
$12.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.1
$108
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.57
$16.6
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.8
$56.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$125
$82.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$86.5
$1858
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3745
$27248

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Cities near Alexandria

Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$449
55 km or 34 mi Damanhur
$393
113 km or 70 mi Tanta
$450
122 km or 76 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$489
126 km or 78 mi Shibin El Kom
$490
141 km or 87 mi Mansoura
$446
146 km or 91 mi Benha
$490
167 km or 104 mi Zagazig
$472
174 km or 108 mi Shubra El Kheima
$511
179 km or 111 mi Cairo
$549
181 km or 113 mi Giza
$513
182 km or 113 mi Damietta
$418
203 km or 126 mi Helwan
$494
225 km or 140 mi Port Said
$384
229 km or 142 mi Faiyum
$478
234 km or 146 mi Ismailia
$468
262 km or 163 mi Beni Suef
$470
286 km or 177 mi Suez
$366
356 km or 221 mi Minya
$455
432 km or 268 mi Gaza
$657
444 km or 276 mi Netivot
$1725
444 km or 276 mi Ashkelon
$1499
446 km or 277 mi Sderot
$1703
447 km or 278 mi Ofakim
$1671
454 km or 282 mi Ashdod
$1848
460 km or 286 mi Rahat
$1687
461 km or 287 mi Paphos
$1400
462 km or 287 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1779
463 km or 287 mi Asyut
$421
463 km or 288 mi Yavne
$1826
463 km or 288 mi Kiryat Gat
$1825
464 km or 288 mi Beersheba
$1523
467 km or 290 mi Bat Yam
$1871
468 km or 291 mi Holon
$1776
470 km or 292 mi Ness Ziona
$1912
470 km or 292 mi Rehovot
$1701
470 km or 292 mi Rishon LeZion
$2010
473 km or 294 mi Tel Aviv
$2259
473 km or 294 mi Givatayim
$2113
474 km or 295 mi Ramat Gan
$2212

Cities near Indianapolis

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi Lawrence
$2019
18 km or 11 mi Greenwood
$2034
22 km or 14 mi Plainfield
$2032
22 km or 14 mi Brownsburg
$2037
23 km or 14 mi Carmel
$2002
24 km or 15 mi Fishers
$1988
29 km or 18 mi Westfield
$1973
32 km or 20 mi Franklin
$1992
33 km or 21 mi Greenfield
$1906
33 km or 21 mi Noblesville
$1950
55 km or 34 mi Anderson
$1795
65 km or 41 mi Columbus
$1896
75 km or 46 mi Bloomington
$2212
79 km or 49 mi Kokomo
$1775
81 km or 50 mi Muncie
$1596
95 km or 59 mi Lafayette
$1944
96 km or 60 mi Marion
$1850
99 km or 61 mi West Lafayette
$2127
108 km or 67 mi Richmond
$1846
111 km or 69 mi Terre Haute
$1465
124 km or 77 mi Oxford
$1840
132 km or 82 mi Danville
$1732
143 km or 89 mi Hamilton
$1913
147 km or 91 mi Fairfield
$1889
155 km or 97 mi Middletown
$1486
156 km or 97 mi Florence
$1826
159 km or 99 mi Cincinnati
$1750
160 km or 99 mi Trotwood
$1803
162 km or 101 mi Covington
$1938
165 km or 102 mi Mason
$1844
165 km or 103 mi Clarksville
$1659
166 km or 103 mi Independence
$1907
166 km or 103 mi New Albany
$1709
167 km or 104 mi Dayton
$1721
168 km or 104 mi Jeffersonville
$1507
168 km or 104 mi Piqua
$1919
169 km or 105 mi Troy
$1844
169 km or 105 mi Fort Wayne
$1904
171 km or 106 mi Lebanon
$1857
172 km or 107 mi Kettering
$1798