Alexandria vs Indianapolis - Cost of Living Comparison

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Alexandria Indianapolis
🚶 Cost of living one person
$310
$2187
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$828
$5233
🏠 One person rent
$76.9
$1311
🏘️ Family rent
$168
$2114
🍽️ Food expenses
$153
$613
🚐 Transport expenses
$30
$124
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$119
$4970
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
36 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
49
71
😀 Quality of life
48
90
🏙️ Population
4.87M
888K

The cost of living in Alexandria is 86% less expensive than in Indianapolis. Cities ranked 9207th and 1397th ($310 vs $2187) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 20th and 1219th 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 0.4 months in Alexandria compared to 2.3 months in Indianapolis. Alexandria ranked 3rd best city to live in Egypt vs Indianapolis ranked 35th in the United States, while ranked 6328th and 159th among best cities to live in the world.

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Alexandria Indianapolis
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.44
$25.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$12.4
$75.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.16
$10.1
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.07
$5.97
 Cappuccino
$1.41
$4.74
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.29
$2.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$103
$1457
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$49
$1013
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$230
$2390
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$125
$1686
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.58
$140
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13.3
$218
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$8.59
$69.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
14.91%
6.65%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$428
$1980
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$274
$1549
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$1.76
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$2.46
$59.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.56
$15.6
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.26
$0.93
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.87
$0.8
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.69
$3.02
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.75
$5.4
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.45
$2.6
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.75
$9.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.72
$9.81
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$8.96
$12.8
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.42
$3.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.45
$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$5.49
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.33
$3.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.42
$2.37
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.6
$2.71
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.12
$1.42
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.61
$2.64
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$6.19
$14.1
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$0.94
$1.74
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.87
$8.07
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$0.78
$9.35
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.36
$4.52
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$4.51
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.58
$2.21
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$15.4
$46.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.5
$11.9
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$7.07
$110
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.24
$16.8
👖 Brand Jeans
$23
$49.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$98.7
$65.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$54.2
$1865
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$1331
$27094

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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 Indianapolis

Distance City Cost of living
17 km or 11 mi Lawrence
$1999
18 km or 11 mi Greenwood
$1978
22 km or 14 mi Plainfield
$1927
22 km or 14 mi Brownsburg
$1745
23 km or 14 mi Carmel
$1963
24 km or 15 mi Fishers
$1954
29 km or 18 mi Westfield
$1917
32 km or 20 mi Franklin
$1975
33 km or 21 mi Greenfield
$1929
33 km or 21 mi Noblesville
$1905
55 km or 34 mi Anderson
$1694
65 km or 41 mi Columbus
$1900
75 km or 46 mi Bloomington
$2092
79 km or 49 mi Kokomo
$1612
81 km or 50 mi Muncie
$1448
95 km or 59 mi Lafayette
$1894
96 km or 60 mi Marion
$1793
99 km or 61 mi West Lafayette
$1980
108 km or 67 mi Richmond
$1822
111 km or 69 mi Terre Haute
$1560
124 km or 77 mi Oxford
$1837
132 km or 82 mi Danville
$1814
143 km or 89 mi Hamilton
$1877
147 km or 91 mi Fairfield
$1896
155 km or 97 mi Middletown
$1436
156 km or 97 mi Florence
$1921
159 km or 99 mi Cincinnati
$1912
160 km or 99 mi Trotwood
$1824
162 km or 101 mi Covington
$2464
165 km or 102 mi Mason
$1852
165 km or 103 mi Clarksville
$1840
166 km or 103 mi Independence
$2124
166 km or 103 mi New Albany
$1896
167 km or 104 mi Dayton
$1735
168 km or 104 mi Jeffersonville
$1724
168 km or 104 mi Piqua
$1894
169 km or 105 mi Troy
$1860
169 km or 105 mi Fort Wayne
$1845
171 km or 106 mi Lebanon
$1856
172 km or 107 mi Kettering
$1828