Alexandria vs Isfahan - Cost of Living Comparison

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Alexandria Isfahan
🚶 Cost of living one person
$366
$488
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$946
$1224
🏠 One person rent
$94.2
$208
🏘️ Family rent
$159
$363
🍽️ Food expenses
$161
$157
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.9
$41.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$134
$208
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
36 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
51
63
😀 Quality of life
57
57
🏙️ Population
5.36M
1.96M

The cost of living in Alexandria is 25% less expensive than in Isfahan. Cities ranked 9023rd and 8733rd ($366 vs $488) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 54th in Egypt and Iran, respectively. Check Egypt vs Iran comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 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 6205th and 6153rd 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
$4.32
$3.01
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.4
$10.4
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.57
$2.99
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.35
$0.81
☕ Cappuccino
$1.27
$0.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.32
$0.5
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$120
$259
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$63.9
$174
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$221
$474
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$115
$308
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.1
$9.25
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.3
$14.2
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.1
$7.54
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.66%
27%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$705
$1182
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$453
$727
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.19
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.6
$12.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.12
$2.88
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.38
$0.89
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$0.5
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.71
$0.44
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$2.01
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.23
$1.49
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$2.82
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.26
$2.52
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.09
$10.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$0.66
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$1.34
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$1.02
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$0.58
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.31
$0.58
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$0.5
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.13
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.62
$5.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.76
$1.07
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$0.52
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.95
$2.12
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.31
$4.01
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.82
$13.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$1.35
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.68
$1.28
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.3
$13.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.88
$1.01
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$7.94
$80
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.51
$5.44
👖 Brand Jeans
$32
$18.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$126
$85.9
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$86.2
$72
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2067
$524

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$316
55 km or 34 mi Damanhur
$267
113 km or 70 mi Tanta
$267
122 km or 76 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$313
126 km or 78 mi Shibin El Kom
$332
141 km or 87 mi Mansoura
$307
146 km or 91 mi Benha
$314
167 km or 104 mi Zagazig
$325
174 km or 108 mi Shubra El Kheima
$414
179 km or 111 mi Cairo
$483
181 km or 113 mi Giza
$356
182 km or 113 mi Damietta
$294
203 km or 126 mi Helwan
$374
225 km or 140 mi Port Said
$288
229 km or 142 mi Faiyum
$315
234 km or 146 mi Ismailia
$279
262 km or 163 mi Beni Suef
$271
286 km or 177 mi Suez
$288
356 km or 221 mi Minya
$324
432 km or 268 mi Gaza
$862
444 km or 276 mi Netivot
$2145
444 km or 276 mi Ashkelon
$1845
446 km or 277 mi Sderot
$2133
447 km or 278 mi Ofakim
$2038
454 km or 282 mi Ashdod
$2305
460 km or 286 mi Rahat
$2060
461 km or 287 mi Paphos
$1782
462 km or 287 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$2283
463 km or 287 mi Asyut
$264
463 km or 288 mi Yavne
$2354
463 km or 288 mi Kiryat Gat
$2225
464 km or 288 mi Beersheba
$1810
467 km or 290 mi Bat Yam
$2288
468 km or 291 mi Holon
$2283
470 km or 292 mi Ness Ziona
$2487
470 km or 292 mi Rehovot
$2201
470 km or 292 mi Rishon LeZion
$2587
473 km or 294 mi Tel Aviv
$2966
473 km or 294 mi Givatayim
$2541
474 km or 295 mi Ramat Gan
$2555

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Distance City Cost of living
15 km or 9.3 mi Khomeyni Shahr
$466
27 km or 17 mi Shahin Shahr
$459
28 km or 18 mi Najafabad
$454
73 km or 45 mi Shahreza
$451
83 km or 52 mi Shahr-e Kord
$352
150 km or 93 mi Kashan
$487
191 km or 119 mi Izeh
$452
220 km or 137 mi Yasuj
$459
234 km or 146 mi Qom
$448
236 km or 147 mi Masjed Soleyman
$487
243 km or 151 mi Arak
$536
259 km or 161 mi Dorud
$469
265 km or 165 mi Behbahan
$469
267 km or 166 mi Yazd
$517
272 km or 169 mi Shushtar
$496
291 km or 181 mi Saveh
$504
292 km or 181 mi Varamin
$557
305 km or 189 mi Borujerd
$456
307 km or 191 mi Dezful
$517
311 km or 193 mi Qarchak
$570
312 km or 194 mi Andimeshk
$514
315 km or 196 mi Pakdasht
$570
319 km or 198 mi Ahvaz
$548
320 km or 199 mi Robat Karim
$577
322 km or 200 mi Malayer
$439
322 km or 200 mi Khorramabad
$484
324 km or 201 mi Eslamshahr
$590
326 km or 203 mi Marvdasht
$485
328 km or 204 mi Nasimshahr
$587
328 km or 204 mi Ray
$584
329 km or 205 mi Bandar-e Mahshahr
$493
337 km or 209 mi Kazerun
$471
340 km or 211 mi Shahriar
$611
341 km or 212 mi Tehran
$638
342 km or 212 mi Malard
$614
344 km or 214 mi Pardis
$563
345 km or 215 mi Andisheh
$613
346 km or 215 mi Qods
$614
348 km or 216 mi Shiraz
$505
348 km or 216 mi Fardis
$616