Alexandria vs Izmir - Cost of Living Comparison

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Alexandria Izmir
🚶 Cost of living one person
$400
$1040
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1034
$2612
🏠 One person rent
$103
$516
🏘️ Family rent
$176
$879
🍽️ Food expenses
$175
$306
🚐 Transport expenses
$55.3
$131
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$139
$884
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
36 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
51
70
😀 Quality of life
56
72
🏙️ Population
5.36M
4.49M

The cost of living in Alexandria is 62% less expensive than in Izmir. Cities ranked 8976th and 5367th ($400 vs $1040) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 3rd in Egypt and Turkey, respectively. Check Egypt vs Turkey comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Alexandria compared to 0.9 months in Izmir. Alexandria ranked 3rd best city to live in Egypt vs Izmir ranked 4th in Turkey, while ranked 6248th and 3283rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Alexandria vs Izmir

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Alexandria Izmir
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.25
$7.76
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.3
$40.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.38
$8
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$3.63
☕ Cappuccino
$1.48
$3.52
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.34
$1.46
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$130
$596
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$71.1
$422
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$240
$1080
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$128
$725
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.92
$46.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13.8
$71.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.6
$12.6
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.1%
41.17%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$728
$1484
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$494
$1011
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$0.68
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.1
$43.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.5
$8.59
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.37
$1.17
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$1.03
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.84
$0.75
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$1.81
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.43
$2.3
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.22
$10.3
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.68
$5.21
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.94
$20.5
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.6
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$2.35
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$1.36
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.36
$1.37
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.37
$0.57
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$0.46
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.14
$0.49
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.7
$1.39
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.42
$12.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$1.83
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.12
$1.82
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.45
$2.23
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.02
$1.8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.89
$0.37
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.75
$1.55
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$14.6
$40
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.21
$6.82
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.06
$43.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.7
$6.81
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.4
$40.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$139
$82.6
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$89.4
$718
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2136
$14664

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Cities near Alexandria

Distance City Cost of living
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 Izmir

Distance City Cost of living
34 km or 21 mi Manisa
$767
50 km or 31 mi Turgutlu
$772
63 km or 39 mi Kusadasi
$822
64 km or 39 mi Tire
$724
87 km or 54 mi Chios
$1272
87 km or 54 mi Salihli
$742
88 km or 55 mi Aydin
$627
93 km or 58 mi Mytilene
$1079
95 km or 59 mi Soma
$752
117 km or 73 mi Nazilli
$680
152 km or 94 mi Balikesir
$746
155 km or 96 mi Bodrum
$937
171 km or 106 mi Mugla
$803
185 km or 115 mi Denizli
$550
192 km or 119 mi Mykonos
$2084
199 km or 124 mi Usak
$698
200 km or 124 mi Marmaris
$893
203 km or 126 mi Canakkale
$712
227 km or 141 mi Bandirma
$731
240 km or 149 mi Rhodes
$1322
257 km or 160 mi Bursa
$894
265 km or 164 mi Fethiye
$897
268 km or 167 mi Santorini
$1900
271 km or 168 mi Kutahya
$601
276 km or 171 mi Inegol
$769
286 km or 178 mi Burdur
$610
288 km or 179 mi Tekirdag
$590
292 km or 181 mi Alexandroupoli
$1029
292 km or 182 mi Kifissia
$1426
298 km or 185 mi Afyonkarahisar
$626
299 km or 186 mi Nea Ionia
$1286
300 km or 186 mi Nea Filadelfeia
$1279
302 km or 187 mi Argyroupoli
$1468
302 km or 188 mi Glyfada
$1663
303 km or 188 mi Voula
$1497
303 km or 188 mi Athens
$1462
304 km or 189 mi Nea Smyrni
$1304
305 km or 189 mi Kallithea
$1318
305 km or 190 mi Peristeri
$1192
305 km or 190 mi Palaio Faliro
$1410