Alexandria vs Shangrao - Cost of Living Comparison

Updated: October 10, 2024

	Alexandria	Shangrao
🚶 Cost of living one person	$310	$716
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family	$828	$2023
🏠 One person rent	$76.9	$289
🏘️ Family rent	$168	$527
🍽️ Food expenses	$153	$249
🚐 Transport expenses	$30	$91.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax	$119	$764
😷 Air quality	Moderate	Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity	36 km	7 km
🎓 Higher education	49	20
😀 Quality of life	48	40
🏙️ Population	4.87M	6.44M

The cost of living in Alexandria is 57% less expensive than in Shangrao. Cities ranked 9207th and 6841st ($310 vs $716) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 20th and 76th in Egypt and China, respectively. Check Egypt vs China comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.4 months in Alexandria compared to 1.1 months in Shangrao. Alexandria ranked 3rd best city to live in Egypt vs Shangrao ranked 224th in China, while ranked 6328th and 6892nd among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Alexandria vs Shangrao

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	Alexandria	Shangrao
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu	$3.44	$3.54
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2	$12.4	$25.6
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's	$4.16	$4.31
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$2.07	$0.71
☕ Cappuccino	$1.41	$2.15
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz	$0.29	$0.52
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$103	$334
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2	$49	$218
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$230	$661
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2	$125	$413
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$8.58	$32.1
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.	$13.3	$48.6
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited	$8.59	$16.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years	14.91%	4.12%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$428	$5346
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2	$274	$2656
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket	$0.21	$0.32
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport	$2.46	$23.6
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi	$3.56	$5.27
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal	$0.26	$1.21
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.87	$2.17
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb	$0.69	$2.03
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.75	$1.03
🥚 Eggs, x12	$1.45	$1.87
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$3.75	$18.9
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$4.72	$3.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$8.96	$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$1.42	$2.1
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.45	$2.14
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.35	$1.78
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.33	$1.16
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.42	$0.9
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb	$0.6	$1.04
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt	$0.12	$0.37
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz	$0.61	$1.18
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle	$6.19	$8.52
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz	$0.94	$0.72
🚬 Cigarette pack	$1.87	$3.95
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week	$0.78	$5.49
🧴 Hair Shampoo	$1.36	$5.02
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls	$0.8	$1.69
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube	$0.58	$1.76
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month	$15.4	$38.7
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person	$2.5	$6.41
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit	$7.07	$45.3
💇 Haircut, simple	$1.24	$5.9
👖 Brand Jeans	$23	$51.8
👟 Brand Sneakers	$98.7	$72
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month	$54.2	$483
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year	$1331	$19047

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Cities near Alexandria

Distance	City	Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi	Kafr El Dawwar	$299
55 km or 34 mi	Damanhur	$308
113 km or 70 mi	Tanta	$315
122 km or 76 mi	El Mahalla El Kubra	$331
126 km or 78 mi	Shibin El Kom	$323
141 km or 87 mi	Mansoura	$306
146 km or 91 mi	Benha	$335
167 km or 104 mi	Zagazig	$327
174 km or 108 mi	Shubra El Kheima	$374
179 km or 111 mi	Cairo	$424
181 km or 113 mi	Giza	$323
182 km or 113 mi	Damietta	$291
203 km or 126 mi	Helwan	$345
225 km or 140 mi	Port Said	$282
229 km or 142 mi	Faiyum	$339
234 km or 146 mi	Ismailia	$310
262 km or 163 mi	Beni Suef	$334
286 km or 177 mi	Suez	$303
356 km or 221 mi	Minya	$357
432 km or 268 mi	Gaza	$609
444 km or 276 mi	Netivot	$1713
444 km or 276 mi	Ashkelon	$1671
446 km or 277 mi	Sderot	$1727
447 km or 278 mi	Ofakim	$1607
454 km or 282 mi	Ashdod	$1775
460 km or 286 mi	Rahat	$1632
461 km or 287 mi	Paphos	$1528
462 km or 287 mi	Kiryat Malakhi	$1771
463 km or 287 mi	Asyut	$306
463 km or 288 mi	Yavne	$1815
463 km or 288 mi	Kiryat Gat	$1754
464 km or 288 mi	Beersheba	$1372
467 km or 290 mi	Bat Yam	$1795
468 km or 291 mi	Holon	$1751
470 km or 292 mi	Ness Ziona	$1825
470 km or 292 mi	Rehovot	$1741
470 km or 292 mi	Rishon LeZion	$1881
473 km or 294 mi	Tel Aviv	$2254
473 km or 294 mi	Givatayim	$2020
474 km or 295 mi	Ramat Gan	$2154

Cities near Shangrao

Distance	City	Cost of living
76 km or 47 mi	Guixi	$634
77 km or 48 mi	Wuyishan	$643
97 km or 60 mi	Yingtan	$636
106 km or 66 mi	Quzhou	$633
120 km or 75 mi	Jingdezhen	$666
145 km or 90 mi	Huangshan	$694
165 km or 103 mi	Fuzhou	$618
180 km or 112 mi	Jinhua	$731
191 km or 119 mi	Lishui	$719
201 km or 125 mi	Nanping	$673
205 km or 127 mi	Nanchang	$521
227 km or 141 mi	Yiwu	$708
237 km or 147 mi	Jiujiang	$670
246 km or 153 mi	Anqing	$642
246 km or 153 mi	Sanming	$642
250 km or 155 mi	Ningde	$683
251 km or 156 mi	Chizhou	$672
262 km or 163 mi	Ningguo	$703
268 km or 167 mi	Wenzhou	$776
274 km or 170 mi	Rui'an	$719
278 km or 173 mi	Tongling	$705
279 km or 174 mi	Qianshan	$636
282 km or 175 mi	Wuxue	$646
289 km or 179 mi	Xuancheng	$771
293 km or 182 mi	Hangzhou	$843
294 km or 183 mi	Fuzhou	$706
306 km or 190 mi	Tongcheng	$658
307 km or 191 mi	Guangde	$698
307 km or 191 mi	Xinyu	$590
308 km or 191 mi	Shaoxing	$742
313 km or 195 mi	Linhai	$702
324 km or 201 mi	Wuhu	$903
328 km or 204 mi	Ji'an	$628
333 km or 207 mi	Wenling	$712
340 km or 211 mi	Huzhou	$706
344 km or 214 mi	Daye	$676
345 km or 214 mi	Huangshi	$714
350 km or 217 mi	Putian	$661
358 km or 223 mi	Yichun	$611
361 km or 224 mi	Chaohu	$694