Alexandria vs Quanzhou - Cost of Living Comparison

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Alexandria Quanzhou
🚶 Cost of living one person
$400
$634
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1034
$1479
🏠 One person rent
$103
$301
🏘️ Family rent
$176
$414
🍽️ Food expenses
$175
$179
🚐 Transport expenses
$55.3
$79.2
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$139
$759
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
36 km
13 km
🎓 Higher education
51
49
😀 Quality of life
56
71
🏙️ Population
5.36M
8.78M

The cost of living in Alexandria is 37% less expensive than in Quanzhou. Cities ranked 8976th and 7679th ($400 vs $634) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 137th in Egypt and China, respectively. Check Egypt vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Alexandria compared to 1.2 months in Quanzhou. Alexandria ranked 3rd best city to live in Egypt vs Quanzhou ranked 23rd in China, while ranked 6248th and 3611th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Alexandria vs Quanzhou

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Alexandria Quanzhou
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.25
$2.16
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.3
$21.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.38
$5.06
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$0.86
☕ Cappuccino
$1.48
$2.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.34
$0.43
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$130
$240
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$71.1
$258
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$240
$438
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$128
$328
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.92
$30.9
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13.8
$47.5
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.6
$16
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.1%
3.14%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$728
$2900
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$494
$1919
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$0.29
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.1
$22.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.5
$3.81
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.37
$1.1
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$1.45
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.84
$0.8
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$0.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.43
$1.46
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.22
$10.2
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.68
$1.59
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.94
$5.07
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$1.45
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$0.94
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$0.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.36
$0.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.37
$0.43
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$1.14
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.14
$0.33
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.7
$1.06
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.42
$7.2
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$0.86
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.12
$2.88
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.45
$3.36
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.02
$5.39
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.89
$1.73
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.75
$1.36
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$14.6
$52.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.21
$5.73
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.06
$24.1
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.7
$8.21
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.4
$20.2
👟 Brand Sneakers
$139
$85.5
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$89.4
$232
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2136
$9536

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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 Quanzhou

Distance City Cost of living
11 km or 6.9 mi Jinjiang
$630
59 km or 36 mi Kinmen
$903
70 km or 44 mi Xiamen
$723
72 km or 45 mi Putian
$668
104 km or 64 mi Zhangzhou
$696
147 km or 92 mi Fuzhou
$656
159 km or 99 mi Longyan
$698
177 km or 110 mi Sanming
$634
197 km or 122 mi Nanping
$682
216 km or 134 mi Ningde
$654
218 km or 136 mi Changhua
$888
227 km or 141 mi Taichung
$957
229 km or 142 mi Miaoli
$709
240 km or 149 mi Douliu
$889
240 km or 149 mi Nantou
$879
241 km or 150 mi Hsinchu
$937
242 km or 150 mi Chaozhou
$465
245 km or 152 mi Zhubei
$882
247 km or 154 mi Chiayi
$910
257 km or 160 mi Shantou
$602
259 km or 161 mi Meizhou
$673
265 km or 165 mi Taoyuan
$941
269 km or 167 mi Tainan
$910
271 km or 169 mi Jieyang
$464
289 km or 179 mi New Taipei
$1108
297 km or 185 mi Taipei
$1257
303 km or 188 mi Puning
$589
309 km or 192 mi Kaohsiung
$999
319 km or 198 mi Keelung
$997
320 km or 199 mi Yilan
$796
321 km or 199 mi Wuyishan
$610
354 km or 220 mi Taitung
$841
379 km or 236 mi Rui'an
$705
381 km or 237 mi Ganzhou
$814
397 km or 247 mi Shangrao
$665
399 km or 248 mi Guixi
$586
400 km or 249 mi Wenzhou
$763
401 km or 249 mi Yingtan
$594
407 km or 253 mi Fuzhou
$595
408 km or 254 mi Shanwei
$943