Alexandria vs Seongnam - Cost of Living Comparison

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Alexandria Seongnam
🚶 Cost of living one person
$400
$1425
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1034
$3320
🏠 One person rent
$103
$713
🏘️ Family rent
$176
$1156
🍽️ Food expenses
$175
$461
🚐 Transport expenses
$55.3
$101
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$139
$2607
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
36 km
2 km
🎓 Higher education
51
98
😀 Quality of life
56
76
🏙️ Population
5.36M
919K

The cost of living in Alexandria is 72% less expensive than in Seongnam. Cities ranked 8976th and 4288th ($400 vs $1425) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 1st in Egypt and South Korea, respectively. Check Egypt vs South Korea comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Alexandria compared to 1.8 months in Seongnam. Alexandria ranked 3rd best city to live in Egypt vs Seongnam ranked 9th in South Korea, while ranked 6248th and 1327th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Alexandria vs Seongnam

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Alexandria Seongnam
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.25
$5.64
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.3
$39.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.38
$5.48
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$3.22
☕ Cappuccino
$1.48
$3.98
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.34
$1.57
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$130
$870
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$71.1
$529
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$240
$1364
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$128
$892
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.92
$97.8
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13.8
$152
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.6
$17.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.1%
3.97%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$728
$12419
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$494
$5889
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$1.01
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.1
$38.1
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.5
$14.1
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.37
$1.13
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$2.06
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.84
$2.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$2.94
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.43
$2.95
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.22
$12
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.68
$7.91
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.94
$29.4
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$6.83
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$3.3
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$6.06
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.36
$5.48
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.37
$3.04
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$2.84
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.14
$0.71
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.7
$1.83
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.42
$20.6
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$2.22
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.12
$3.16
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.45
$6.45
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.02
$4.67
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.89
$1.46
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.75
$1.87
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$14.6
$73.2
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.21
$9.52
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.06
$136
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.7
$9.51
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.4
$60.1
👟 Brand Sneakers
$139
$70.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$89.4
$253
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2136
$12598

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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 Seongnam

Distance City Cost of living
3.1 km or 1.9 mi Siheung
$1292
11 km or 7 mi Gwangju
$1179
13 km or 8.1 mi Hanam
$1162
13 km or 8.2 mi Gwacheon
$1061
17 km or 11 mi Guri
$1117
18 km or 11 mi Uiwang
$1063
19 km or 12 mi Gunpo
$1112
19 km or 12 mi Anyang
$988
20 km or 13 mi Seoul
$1363
20 km or 13 mi Suwon
$1030
23 km or 14 mi Namyangju
$1120
23 km or 14 mi Yongin
$1102
24 km or 15 mi Gwangmyeong
$1071
31 km or 19 mi Ansan
$1044
32 km or 20 mi Bucheon
$1167
32 km or 20 mi Icheon
$1134
33 km or 21 mi Osan
$1050
36 km or 22 mi Uijeongbu
$913
36 km or 22 mi Goyang
$1092
39 km or 24 mi Yangju
$937
42 km or 26 mi Hwaseong
$1076
43 km or 26 mi Gimpo
$1068
43 km or 27 mi Incheon
$1057
47 km or 29 mi Yeoju
$1053
50 km or 31 mi Anseong
$1046
50 km or 31 mi Pyeongtaek
$1095
51 km or 32 mi Pocheon
$1008
52 km or 32 mi Paju
$1049
53 km or 33 mi Dongducheon
$1007
70 km or 44 mi Wonju
$1073
70 km or 44 mi Cheonan
$1121
71 km or 44 mi Chuncheon
$867
75 km or 47 mi Dangjin
$984
78 km or 49 mi Kaesong
$1563
88 km or 54 mi Chungju
$892
94 km or 59 mi Cheongju
$903
95 km or 59 mi Seosan
$986
101 km or 63 mi Jecheon
$1003
107 km or 66 mi Sejong
$986
109 km or 68 mi Gongju
$1019