Alexandria vs Windhoek - Cost of Living Comparison

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Alexandria Windhoek
🚶 Cost of living one person
$400
$1023
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1034
$2386
🏠 One person rent
$103
$510
🏘️ Family rent
$176
$852
🍽️ Food expenses
$175
$355
🚐 Transport expenses
$55.3
$67.4
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$139
$588
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
36 km
4 km
🎓 Higher education
51
30
😀 Quality of life
56
55
🏙️ Population
5.36M
431K

The cost of living in Alexandria is 61% less expensive than in Windhoek. Cities ranked 8976th and 5494th ($400 vs $1023) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 8th and 1st in Egypt and Namibia, respectively. Check Egypt vs Namibia comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.3 months in Alexandria compared to 0.6 months in Windhoek. Alexandria ranked 3rd best city to live in Egypt vs Windhoek ranked 1st in Namibia, while ranked 6248th and 6345th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Alexandria vs Windhoek

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Alexandria Windhoek
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$4.25
$11.9
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$17.3
$46.5
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$5.38
$5.94
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.49
$1.87
☕ Cappuccino
$1.48
$2.38
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.34
$1.07
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$130
$496
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$71.1
$347
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$240
$891
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$128
$622
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$8.92
$79.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$13.8
$123
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.6
$53.4
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
18.1%
11.58%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$728
$1427
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$494
$632
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.21
$0.82
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$15.1
$49.9
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$4.5
$7.83
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.37
$1.32
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.94
$1.57
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.84
$0.93
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.73
$2.14
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.43
$3.15
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.22
$7.6
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.68
$5.89
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$9.94
$7.97
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.53
$2.02
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.69
$2.06
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$1.83
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.36
$2.33
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.37
$2.02
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.4
$1.69
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.14
$0.79
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.7
$1.43
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$5.42
$6.8
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.34
$1.62
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.12
$3.11
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.45
$8.16
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.02
$2.75
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$0.89
$2.85
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.75
$1.58
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$14.6
$37.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.21
$5.88
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$9.06
$34.2
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.7
$8.78
👖 Brand Jeans
$31.4
$54.3
👟 Brand Sneakers
$139
$95.1
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$89.4
$250
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$2136
$5907

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$341
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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
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$934
173 km or 108 mi Omaruru
$971
194 km or 120 mi Gobabis
$968
238 km or 148 mi Otjiwarongo
$874
246 km or 153 mi Mariental
$986
262 km or 163 mi Swakopmund
$883
268 km or 166 mi Walvis Bay
$905
375 km or 233 mi Tsumeb
$873
589 km or 366 mi Oshikango
$855
776 km or 482 mi Upington
$811
882 km or 548 mi Molepolole
$662
883 km or 548 mi Kanye
$694
921 km or 572 mi Lobatse
$697
928 km or 577 mi Gaborone
$731
940 km or 584 mi Mmabatho
$901
990 km or 615 mi Serowe
$583
999 km or 621 mi Mahalapye
$628
1030 km or 640 mi Kimberley
$927
1032 km or 641 mi Palapye
$551
1056 km or 656 mi Livingstone
$718
1079 km or 670 mi Klerksdorp
$826
1086 km or 675 mi Rustenburg
$1017
1087 km or 675 mi Francistown
$633
1099 km or 683 mi Huambo
$595
1112 km or 691 mi Potchefstroom
$791
1136 km or 706 mi Brits
$950
1140 km or 708 mi Welkom
$826
1166 km or 724 mi Soweto
$1057
1167 km or 725 mi Bloemfontein
$763
1167 km or 725 mi Kroonstad
$875
1173 km or 729 mi Randburg
$958
1178 km or 732 mi Sandton
$1089
1179 km or 733 mi Vanderbijlpark
$865
1180 km or 733 mi Benguela
$692
1180 km or 733 mi Pretoria
$1049
1180 km or 734 mi Johannesburg
$1171
1184 km or 735 mi Centurion
$967
1187 km or 738 mi Vereeniging
$765
1196 km or 743 mi Lobito
$665
1207 km or 750 mi Benoni
$892