Should I move to Alexandria?

Alexandria, Egypt has a cost of living 81.1% cheaper than New York City (index: 18.9). It is ranked #525 out of 538 cities globally. Local purchasing power is very weak (index: 21.1 vs NYC = 100). Use our salary comparison calculator to see exactly how your take-home pay would change.

What is the cost of living in Alexandria?

The cost of living in Alexandria is 81.1% cheaper than New York City (index: 18.9). Groceries are 80.2% cheaper than NYC. Restaurants are 83.7% cheaper than NYC. A 1-bedroom apartment in the city centre costs approximately EGP 4,230 per month. Local purchasing power index is 21.1 (NYC = 100).

🇪🇬 Egypt · #525 of 538 cities · 2026

Borde jag flytta till Alexandria?

81.1% billigare att bo här än i New York City.

Använd kalkylatorn med din lön för ett personligt svar.

-81.1%

vs NYC

EGP 4,230

Uppskattad hyra i

21.1

Köpkraft

Very weak

Köpkraft

Source: Numbeo · NYC = 100 baseline · Data verified Q1 2026

Personligt Svar

Jämför din lön — flytta till Alexandria?

Siffrorna

Kostnadsfördelning — Alexandria

Kostnadsindex vs NYC = 100

Levnadskostnader

18.9 Very affordable

Hyra

2.7 Very affordable

Livsmedel

19.8 Very affordable

Restauranger

16.3 Very affordable

Köpkraft

21.1 Very weak

Uppskattad hyra i Alexandria

1 rum — Stadskärna EGP 4,230/mo

1 rum — Utanför centrum EGP 3,173/mo

3 rum — Stadskärna EGP 7,312/mo

Besparing utanför centrum ~25% billigare

Uppskattat från hyresindex. Faktiska priser kan variera.

Liknande alternativ

Överväger alternativ?

Städer i samma land eller region med jämförbar levnadskostnad.

🇪🇬 Giza

Egypt

CoL index 18.4

Jämför Giza vs Alexandria → →

🇪🇬 Cairo

Egypt

CoL index 21.6

Jämför Cairo vs Alexandria → →

🇷🇼 Kigali

Rwanda

CoL index 26.5

Jämför Kigali vs Alexandria → →

Redo att se siffrorna?

Ange din lön och nuvarande stad. Få exakt nettolön i Alexandria — på sekunder.

Jämför löner → → Fullständiga levnadskostnadsdata

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