Alexandria vs Moscow - Cost of Living Comparison

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Alexandria Moscow
🚶 Cost of living one person
$366
$1678
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$946
$4001
🏠 One person rent
$94.2
$1006
🏘️ Family rent
$159
$1773
🍽️ Food expenses
$161
$403
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.9
$138
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$134
$1104
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Excellent
✈️ Airport proximity
36 km
28 km
🎓 Higher education
51
96
😀 Quality of life
57
72
🏙️ Population
5.36M
13.3M

The cost of living in Alexandria is 78% less expensive than in Moscow. Cities ranked 9023rd and 3277th ($366 vs $1678) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 1st in Egypt and Russia, respectively. Check Egypt vs Russia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Alexandria compared to 0.7 months in Moscow. Alexandria ranked 3rd best city to live in Egypt vs Moscow ranked 1st in Russia, while ranked 6205th and 2774th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Alexandria vs Moscow

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Alexandria Moscow
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.32
$11.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.4
$61.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.57
$7.57
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.35
$5.38
☕ Cappuccino
$1.27
$4.23
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.32
$1.73
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$120
$1440
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$63.9
$743
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$221
$2602
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$115
$1335
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.1
$114
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.3
$176
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.1
$9.22
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.66%
20.51%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$705
$11458
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$453
$4987
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.19
$1.09
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.6
$46.4
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.12
$7.54
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.38
$0.96
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$1.4
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.71
$1.14
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$1.63
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.23
$2.06
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$13.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.26
$7.07
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.09
$15.2
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$2.2
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$2.01
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$2.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$3.89
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.31
$0.91
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$0.73
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.63
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.62
$3.05
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.76
$11
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$1.29
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.95
$3.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.31
$5.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.82
$3.31
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$2.02
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.68
$2.16
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.3
$51.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.88
$9.04
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$7.94
$38.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.51
$8.59
👖 Brand Jeans
$32
$98.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$126
$149
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$86.2
$788
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2067
$20160

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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

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Distance City Cost of living
18 km or 11 mi Khimki
$1084
19 km or 12 mi Krasnogorsk
$1056
19 km or 12 mi Lyubertsy
$1077
19 km or 12 mi Mytishchi
$1014
21 km or 13 mi Balashikha
$1055
22 km or 14 mi Korolyov
$1030
37 km or 23 mi Podolsk
$1068
52 km or 32 mi Elektrostal
$1066
96 km or 60 mi Obninsk
$791
161 km or 100 mi Kaluga
$691
161 km or 100 mi Tver
$775
173 km or 107 mi Tula
$974
179 km or 111 mi Vladimir
$821
184 km or 114 mi Ryazan
$771
248 km or 154 mi Yaroslavl
$781
250 km or 155 mi Ivanovo
$705
266 km or 165 mi Rybinsk
$786
301 km or 187 mi Kostroma
$804
326 km or 202 mi Oryol
$730
349 km or 217 mi Bryansk
$732
366 km or 228 mi Dzerzhinsk
$800
369 km or 229 mi Smolensk
$629
372 km or 231 mi Lipetsk
$635
376 km or 234 mi Cherepovets
$604
402 km or 250 mi Nizhny Novgorod
$1051
408 km or 254 mi Vologda
$626
419 km or 260 mi Tambov
$694
457 km or 284 mi Kursk
$685
466 km or 290 mi Voronezh
$766
474 km or 294 mi Vitebsk
$355
491 km or 305 mi Veliky Novgorod
$766
495 km or 308 mi Starooskolsky
$611
496 km or 308 mi Stary Oskol
$539
509 km or 316 mi Mogilev
$669
513 km or 319 mi Saransk
$834
555 km or 345 mi Penza
$614
568 km or 353 mi Gomel
$589
571 km or 355 mi Sumy
$518
577 km or 359 mi Belgorod
$746
601 km or 373 mi Cheboksary
$749