Alexandria vs Windhoek - Cost of Living Comparison

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Alexandria Windhoek
🚶 Cost of living one person
$495
$807
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1302
$1929
🏠 One person rent
$164
$426
🏘️ Family rent
$351
$802
🍽️ Food expenses
$220
$269
🚐 Transport expenses
$44
$48.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$149
$612
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
36 km
5 km
🎓 Higher education
49
28
😀 Quality of life
51
38
🏙️ Population
4.87M
431K

The cost of living in Alexandria is 39% less expensive than in Windhoek. Cities ranked 8536th and 6362nd ($495 vs $807) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 6th 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 0.8 months in Windhoek. Alexandria ranked 2nd best city to live in Egypt vs Windhoek ranked 1st in Namibia, while ranked 6224th and 7474th 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
$5.31
$7.09
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$19.4
$32.7
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$6.46
$4.12
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.95
$1.52
 Cappuccino
$1.74
$1.97
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.35
$0.8
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$217
$398
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$117
$297
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$486
$756
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$273
$643
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$15.4
$51.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$24
$79
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$11.8
$56.7
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
16.27%
11.98%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$716
$735
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$371
$601
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.19
$0.67
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$10.5
$27.2
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$3.74
$7.08
 Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.39
$1.05
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.12
$1.28
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.71
$0.72
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$1.21
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.9
$2.7
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.78
$7.37
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.17
$5.33
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$5.74
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.7
$1.62
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.79
$1.65
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.58
$1.39
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.49
$1.38
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.51
$2.28
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.52
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.16
$0.67
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$0.6
$1.14
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$9.49
$5.47
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2
$1
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.31
$2.24
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$1.22
$6.91
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.1
$2.5
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.45
$2.43
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$0.79
$1.86
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$19
$36.9
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$3.84
$3.4
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$10.1
$27.8
💇 Haircut, simple
$1.57
$7.23
👖 Brand Jeans
$36.8
$34.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$125
$63
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$86.5
$141
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3745
$3671

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$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

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Distance City Cost of living
83 km or 52 mi Rehoboth
$738
173 km or 108 mi Omaruru
$749
194 km or 120 mi Gobabis
$751
238 km or 148 mi Otjiwarongo
$717
246 km or 153 mi Mariental
$765
262 km or 163 mi Swakopmund
$723
268 km or 166 mi Walvis Bay
$718
375 km or 233 mi Tsumeb
$687
589 km or 366 mi Oshikango
$677
776 km or 482 mi Upington
$643
882 km or 548 mi Molepolole
$603
883 km or 548 mi Kanye
$633
921 km or 572 mi Lobatse
$631
928 km or 577 mi Gaborone
$656
940 km or 584 mi Mmabatho
$719
990 km or 615 mi Serowe
$554
999 km or 621 mi Mahalapye
$605
1030 km or 640 mi Kimberley
$753
1032 km or 641 mi Palapye
$511
1056 km or 656 mi Livingstone
$734
1079 km or 670 mi Klerksdorp
$621
1086 km or 675 mi Rustenburg
$845
1087 km or 675 mi Francistown
$550
1099 km or 683 mi Huambo
$702
1112 km or 691 mi Potchefstroom
$625
1136 km or 706 mi Brits
$751
1140 km or 708 mi Welkom
$682
1166 km or 724 mi Soweto
$875
1167 km or 725 mi Bloemfontein
$601
1167 km or 725 mi Kroonstad
$701
1173 km or 729 mi Randburg
$776
1178 km or 732 mi Sandton
$889
1179 km or 733 mi Vanderbijlpark
$698
1180 km or 733 mi Benguela
$771
1180 km or 733 mi Pretoria
$783
1180 km or 734 mi Johannesburg
$908
1184 km or 735 mi Centurion
$755
1187 km or 738 mi Vereeniging
$637
1196 km or 743 mi Lobito
$733
1207 km or 750 mi Benoni
$741