Alexandria vs Victoria - Cost of Living Comparison

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Alexandria Victoria
🚶 Cost of living one person
$495
$1608
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1302
$4004
🏠 One person rent
$164
$923
🏘️ Family rent
$351
$1998
🍽️ Food expenses
$220
$484
🚐 Transport expenses
$44
$84.3
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$149
$818
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
36 km
9 km
🎓 Higher education
49
8
😀 Quality of life
51
59
🏙️ Population
4.87M
24.7K

The cost of living in Alexandria is 69% less expensive than in Victoria. Cities ranked 8536th and 3034th ($495 vs $1608) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th and 1st in Egypt and the Seychelles, respectively. Check Egypt vs the Seychelles comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Alexandria compared to 0.5 months in Victoria. Alexandria ranked 2nd best city to live in Egypt vs Victoria ranked 1st in the Seychelles, while ranked 6224th and 5511th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Alexandria vs Victoria

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Alexandria Victoria
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$5.31
$14.1
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.4
$50.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.46
$9.86
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.95
$3.69
☕ Cappuccino
$1.74
$4.77
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.35
$2.19
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$217
$981
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$117
$663
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$486
$1936
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$273
$1722
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$15.4
$66.6
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24
$103
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.8
$130
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.27%
16.38%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$716
$424
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$371
$1289
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.19
$0.86
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.5
$23.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.74
$44.6
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.39
$1.49
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$2.15
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.71
$1.69
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.96
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.9
$3.82
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.78
$20.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.17
$5.38
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$9.94
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.92
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$2.53
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$1.72
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$6.87
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$1.64
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.19
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.16
$1.23
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.6
$3.9
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.49
$10.7
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2
$3.36
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.31
$11.5
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.22
$9.26
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.1
$8
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.45
$2.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.79
$1.9
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19
$90.6
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.84
$5.7
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.1
$71.3
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.57
$10.4
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.8
$65.4
👟 Brand Sneakers
$125
$70.7
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$86.5
$158
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3745
$8062

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Distance City Cost of living
21 km or 13 mi Kafr El Dawwar
$449
55 km or 34 mi Damanhur
$393
113 km or 70 mi Tanta
$450
122 km or 76 mi El Mahalla El Kubra
$489
126 km or 78 mi Shibin El Kom
$490
141 km or 87 mi Mansoura
$446
146 km or 91 mi Benha
$490
167 km or 104 mi Zagazig
$472
174 km or 108 mi Shubra El Kheima
$511
179 km or 111 mi Cairo
$549
181 km or 113 mi Giza
$513
182 km or 113 mi Damietta
$418
203 km or 126 mi Helwan
$494
225 km or 140 mi Port Said
$384
229 km or 142 mi Faiyum
$478
234 km or 146 mi Ismailia
$468
262 km or 163 mi Beni Suef
$470
286 km or 177 mi Suez
$366
356 km or 221 mi Minya
$455
432 km or 268 mi Gaza
$657
444 km or 276 mi Netivot
$1725
444 km or 276 mi Ashkelon
$1499
446 km or 277 mi Sderot
$1703
447 km or 278 mi Ofakim
$1671
454 km or 282 mi Ashdod
$1848
460 km or 286 mi Rahat
$1687
461 km or 287 mi Paphos
$1400
462 km or 287 mi Kiryat Malakhi
$1779
463 km or 287 mi Asyut
$421
463 km or 288 mi Yavne
$1826
463 km or 288 mi Kiryat Gat
$1825
464 km or 288 mi Beersheba
$1523
467 km or 290 mi Bat Yam
$1871
468 km or 291 mi Holon
$1776
470 km or 292 mi Ness Ziona
$1912
470 km or 292 mi Rehovot
$1701
470 km or 292 mi Rishon LeZion
$2010
473 km or 294 mi Tel Aviv
$2259
473 km or 294 mi Givatayim
$2113
474 km or 295 mi Ramat Gan
$2212

Cities near Victoria

Distance City Cost of living
1346 km or 836 mi Mogadishu
$819
1443 km or 897 mi Mamoudzou
$1506
1470 km or 914 mi Domoni
$585
1556 km or 967 mi Moroni
$587
1569 km or 975 mi Baidoa
$805
1642 km or 1020 mi Toamasina
$461
1709 km or 1062 mi Malindi
$452
1730 km or 1075 mi Goodlands
$776
1730 km or 1075 mi Triolet
$784
1742 km or 1083 mi Port Louis
$829
1749 km or 1087 mi Centre de Flacq
$751
1751 km or 1088 mi Quatre Bornes
$666
1752 km or 1088 mi Bambous
$718
1752 km or 1088 mi Mombasa
$493
1759 km or 1093 mi Curepipe
$770
1771 km or 1100 mi Mahebourg
$852
1805 km or 1122 mi Dar es Salaam
$720
1807 km or 1123 mi Zanzibar
$762
1808 km or 1123 mi Saint-Denis
$1394
1808 km or 1123 mi Stone Town
$706
1810 km or 1124 mi Antananarivo
$600
1811 km or 1125 mi Sainte-Suzanne
$1406
1813 km or 1126 mi Tanga
$622
1813 km or 1126 mi La Possession
$1417
1814 km or 1127 mi Le Port
$1439
1817 km or 1129 mi Saint-Andre
$1411
1822 km or 1132 mi Saint-Paul
$1487
1825 km or 1134 mi Saint-Benoit
$1404
1840 km or 1143 mi Saint-Leu
$1618
1852 km or 1151 mi Le Tampon
$1365
1859 km or 1155 mi Saint-Pierre
$1324
1863 km or 1158 mi Saint-Joseph
$1334
1881 km or 1169 mi Pemba
$1144
1925 km or 1196 mi Antsirabe
$353
1953 km or 1214 mi Nacala
$1127
1983 km or 1232 mi Morogoro
$600
2014 km or 1252 mi Moshi
$536
2021 km or 1256 mi Hargeisa
$815
2045 km or 1271 mi Meru
$486
2049 km or 1273 mi Machakos
$524