Alexandria vs Nicosia - Cost of Living Comparison

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Alexandria Nicosia
🚶 Cost of living one person
$366
$1492
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$946
$3475
🏠 One person rent
$94.2
$807
🏘️ Family rent
$159
$1368
🍽️ Food expenses
$161
$482
🚐 Transport expenses
$49.9
$64
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$134
$1894
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
36 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
51
72
😀 Quality of life
57
83
🏙️ Population
5.36M
56.8K

The cost of living in Alexandria is 75% less expensive than in Nicosia. Cities ranked 9023rd and 4020th ($366 vs $1492) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 9th and 4th in Egypt and Cyprus, respectively. Check Egypt vs Cyprus comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Alexandria compared to 1.3 months in Nicosia. Alexandria ranked 3rd best city to live in Egypt vs Nicosia ranked 2nd in Cyprus, while ranked 6205th and 509th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Alexandria vs Nicosia

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Alexandria Nicosia
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.32
$15.2
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$15.4
$61.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.57
$9.24
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.35
$4.62
☕ Cappuccino
$1.27
$3.73
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.32
$1.84
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$120
$713
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$63.9
$604
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$221
$1270
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$115
$1067
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.1
$148
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$12.3
$228
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.1
$32.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
20.66%
4.75%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$705
$3208
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$453
$2334
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.19
$2.79
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$12.6
$49.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.12
$21.7
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.38
$1.7
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.85
$1.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.71
$1.89
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.64
$2.49
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.23
$5
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$3.66
$14.4
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.26
$9.95
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.09
$13.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.48
$3.29
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.7
$2.16
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.48
$2.5
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.35
$3.7
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.31
$1.82
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.34
$1.61
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.13
$0.73
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.62
$2.7
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.76
$8.52
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.27
$1.8
🚬 Cigarette pack
$1.95
$5.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.31
$6.94
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$1.82
$3.97
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.8
$2.13
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.68
$2.95
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$12.3
$69.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$2.88
$11.5
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$7.94
$53
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.51
$12.1
👖 Brand Jeans
$32
$109
👟 Brand Sneakers
$126
$103
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$86.2
$529
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2067
$9567

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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
17 km or 11 mi Dali
$1375
19 km or 12 mi Kyrenia
$1237
32 km or 20 mi Aradippou
$1220
37 km or 23 mi Larnaca
$1440
54 km or 33 mi Famagusta
$1353
58 km or 36 mi Paralimni
$1382
63 km or 39 mi Limassol
$2086
65 km or 41 mi Ypsonas
$1923
96 km or 60 mi Paphos
$1782
164 km or 102 mi Mut
$641
196 km or 122 mi Alanya
$676
213 km or 132 mi Mersin
$836
224 km or 139 mi Latakia
$446
224 km or 139 mi Karaman
$425
238 km or 148 mi Tarsus
$740
240 km or 149 mi Tripoli
$841
243 km or 151 mi Beirut
$1441
246 km or 153 mi Jounieh
$1204
257 km or 160 mi Samandag
$597
259 km or 161 mi Sidon
$927
267 km or 166 mi Eregli
$678
269 km or 167 mi Adana
$756
271 km or 168 mi Tyre
$700
276 km or 171 mi Zahle
$1093
276 km or 172 mi Antakya
$594
286 km or 178 mi Iskenderun
$565
289 km or 180 mi Nahariya
$2069
296 km or 184 mi Acre
$1873
297 km or 185 mi Ma'alot-Tarshiha
$2153
298 km or 185 mi Kiryat Shmona
$2164
302 km or 187 mi Ceyhan
$598
303 km or 188 mi Haifa
$1891
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Bialik
$2089
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Yam
$2095
304 km or 189 mi Kiryat Motzkin
$2113
308 km or 191 mi Idlib
$559
308 km or 191 mi Hama
$441
308 km or 191 mi Antalya
$994
308 km or 192 mi Karmiel
$2008
309 km or 192 mi Kiryat Ata
$2047