Alexandria vs Lome - Cost of Living Comparison

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Alexandria Lome
🚶 Cost of living one person
$366
$759
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$946
$1804
🏠 One person rent
$94.2
$267
🏘️ Family rent
$159
$420
🍽️ Food expenses
$161
$297
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.9
$129
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$134
$147
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
36 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
51
16
😀 Quality of life
57
28
🏙️ Population
5.36M
2.19M

The cost of living in Alexandria is 52% less expensive than in Lome. Cities ranked 9023rd and 6976th ($366 vs $759) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 1st in Egypt and Togo, respectively. Check Egypt vs Togo comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Alexandria compared to 0.2 months in Lome. Alexandria ranked 3rd best city to live in Egypt vs Lome ranked 1st in Togo, while ranked 6205th and 8853rd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Alexandria vs Lome

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Alexandria Lome
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.32
$3.29
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.4
$28.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.57
$5.36
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.35
$0.95
☕ Cappuccino
$1.27
$3.86
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.32
$4.21
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$120
$213
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$63.9
$124
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$221
$389
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$115
$219
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.1
$79
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.3
$121
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.1
$46
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.66%
10.76%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$705
$1549
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$453
$619
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.19
$0.35
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.6
$62.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.12
$8.8
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.38
$1.15
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$2.2
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.71
$0.98
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$1.32
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.23
$2.09
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$9.24
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.26
$8.01
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.09
$5.85
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$2.87
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$1.77
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$3.31
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$2.06
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.31
$2.33
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$1.23
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.59
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.62
$1.51
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.76
$4.82
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$1.16
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.95
$1.49
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.31
$5.15
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.82
$4.28
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$1.64
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.68
$2.06
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.3
$56.1
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.88
$4.13
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$7.94
$22
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.51
$3.2
👖 Brand Jeans
$32
$39
👟 Brand Sneakers
$126
$67.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$86.2
$125
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2067
$3512

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$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

Cities near Lome

Distance City Cost of living
99 km or 61 mi Ho
$500
109 km or 68 mi Kpalime
$665
135 km or 84 mi Cotonou
$830
140 km or 87 mi Hohoe
$727
145 km or 90 mi Abomey
$596
147 km or 91 mi Tema
$583
147 km or 91 mi Ashaiman
$697
155 km or 97 mi Atakpame
$657
159 km or 99 mi Porto-Novo
$768
165 km or 102 mi Koforidua
$762
167 km or 104 mi Accra
$927
243 km or 151 mi Lagos
$946
253 km or 157 mi Save
$654
261 km or 162 mi Abeokuta
$995
272 km or 169 mi Sotouboua
$656
317 km or 197 mi Sokode
$656
320 km or 199 mi Kumasi
$606
321 km or 200 mi Obuasi
$714
329 km or 204 mi Ibadan
$658
354 km or 220 mi Oyo
$639
357 km or 222 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$745
380 km or 236 mi Kara
$661
398 km or 247 mi Ife
$670
411 km or 256 mi Osogbo
$575
430 km or 267 mi Tamale
$666
452 km or 281 mi Ilorin
$518
456 km or 283 mi Akure
$488
471 km or 293 mi Ado Ekiti
$597
486 km or 302 mi Benin
$627
496 km or 308 mi Owo
$531
505 km or 314 mi Warri
$786
526 km or 327 mi Abengourou
$1049
558 km or 347 mi Grand-Bassam
$1037
587 km or 365 mi Abidjan
$1185
602 km or 374 mi Agboville
$1043
615 km or 382 mi Onitsha
$795
626 km or 389 mi Dabou
$1044
646 km or 401 mi Awka
$693
647 km or 402 mi Owerri
$1364
658 km or 409 mi Port Harcourt
$559