Alexandria vs Isfahan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Alexandria Isfahan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$400
$500
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1034
$1275
🏠 One person rent
$103
$207
🏘️ Family rent
$176
$364
🍽️ Food expenses
$175
$163
🚐 Transport expenses
$55.3
$40
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$139
$200
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
36 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
51
63
😀 Quality of life
56
57
🏙️ Population
5.36M
1.96M

The cost of living in Alexandria is 20% less expensive than in Isfahan. Cities ranked 8976th and 8716th ($400 vs $500) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 70th in Egypt and Iran, respectively. Check Egypt vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Alexandria compared to 0.4 months in Isfahan. Alexandria ranked 3rd best city to live in Egypt vs Isfahan ranked 3rd in Iran, while ranked 6248th and 6223rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Alexandria vs Isfahan

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Alexandria Isfahan
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.25
$2.97
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.3
$10.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.38
$3.03
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$0.85
☕ Cappuccino
$1.48
$0.85
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.34
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$130
$258
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$71.1
$173
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$240
$477
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$128
$309
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.92
$9.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13.8
$14
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.6
$7.49
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.1%
27.06%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$728
$1124
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$494
$644
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.1
$12.7
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.5
$2.93
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.37
$0.77
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$0.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.84
$0.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$2.02
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.43
$1.48
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.22
$2.8
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.68
$2.49
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.94
$10.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$0.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$1.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$1.03
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.36
$0.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.37
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.14
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.7
$5.96
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.42
$1.01
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$0.52
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.12
$2.09
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.45
$4.77
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.02
$16
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.89
$1.61
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.75
$1.48
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$14.6
$13.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.21
$1
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.06
$94.5
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.7
$6.43
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.4
$18.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$139
$85.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$89.4
$71.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2136
$525

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21 km or 13 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$341
55 km or 34 mi Damanhur
$282
113 km or 70 mi Tanta
$294
122 km or 76 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$343
126 km or 78 mi Shibin El Kom
$361
141 km or 87 mi Mansoura
$335
146 km or 91 mi Benha
$343
167 km or 104 mi Zagazig
$351
174 km or 108 mi Shubra El Kheima
$443
179 km or 111 mi Cairo
$506
181 km or 113 mi Giza
$394
182 km or 113 mi Damietta
$323
203 km or 126 mi Helwan
$402
225 km or 140 mi Port Said
$319
229 km or 142 mi Faiyum
$340
234 km or 146 mi Ismailia
$300
262 km or 163 mi Beni Suef
$297
286 km or 177 mi Suez
$288
356 km or 221 mi Minya
$356
432 km or 268 mi Gaza
$776
444 km or 276 mi Netivot
$2022
444 km or 276 mi Ashkelon
$1761
446 km or 277 mi Sderot
$1993
447 km or 278 mi Ofakim
$1936
454 km or 282 mi Ashdod
$2145
460 km or 286 mi Rahat
$1962
461 km or 287 mi Paphos
$1831
462 km or 287 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2105
463 km or 287 mi Asyut
$283
463 km or 288 mi Yavne
$2172
463 km or 288 mi Kiryat Gat
$2079
464 km or 288 mi Beersheba
$1700
467 km or 290 mi Bat Yam
$2147
468 km or 291 mi Holon
$2031
470 km or 292 mi Ness Ziona
$2298
470 km or 292 mi Rehovot
$2066
470 km or 292 mi Rishon LeZion
$2403
473 km or 294 mi Tel Aviv
$2702
473 km or 294 mi Givatayim
$2449
474 km or 295 mi Ramat Gan
$2451

Cities near Isfahan

Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$488
27 km or 17 mi Shahin Shahr
$487
28 km or 18 mi Najafabad
$481
73 km or 45 mi Shahreza
$479
83 km or 52 mi Shahr-e Kord
$364
150 km or 93 mi Kashan
$516
191 km or 119 mi Izeh
$476
220 km or 137 mi Yasuj
$487
234 km or 146 mi Qom
$455
236 km or 147 mi Masjed Soleyman
$529
243 km or 151 mi Arak
$542
259 km or 161 mi Dorud
$513
265 km or 165 mi Behbahan
$492
267 km or 166 mi Yazd
$565
272 km or 169 mi Shushtar
$546
291 km or 181 mi Saveh
$512
292 km or 181 mi Varamin
$571
305 km or 189 mi Borujerd
$499
307 km or 191 mi Dezful
$574
311 km or 193 mi Qarchak
$586
312 km or 194 mi Andimeshk
$569
315 km or 196 mi Pakdasht
$583
319 km or 198 mi Ahvaz
$571
320 km or 199 mi Robat Karim
$594
322 km or 200 mi Malayer
$460
322 km or 200 mi Khorramabad
$546
324 km or 201 mi Eslamshahr
$602
326 km or 203 mi Marvdasht
$547
328 km or 204 mi Nasimshahr
$601
328 km or 204 mi Ray
$591
329 km or 205 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$537
337 km or 209 mi Kazerun
$523
340 km or 211 mi Shahriar
$627
341 km or 212 mi Tehran
$639
342 km or 212 mi Malard
$631
344 km or 214 mi Pardis
$575
345 km or 215 mi Andisheh
$629
346 km or 215 mi Qods
$631
348 km or 216 mi Shiraz
$565
348 km or 216 mi Fardis
$639