Cost of Living in Alexandria
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Egypt

Alexandria

Alexandria Governorate

Cost of living in Alexandria

Last updated:May 18, 2025

Groceries

Apples 1kg
$1.38
Bananas 1kg
$0.49
Beef 1kg
$8.94
Bread 500g
$0.68
Chicken Breast 1kg
$4.50
Cigarettes (20 pack)
$1.78
Domestic Beer 500mL
$1.00
Eggs (12)
$1.40
Imported Beer 330mL
$1.38
lettuce
Lettuce 1kg
$0.20
Local Cheese 1kg
$3.76
Milk 1L
$0.83
onion
Onions 1kg
$0.51
Oranges 1kg
$0.35
Potatoes 1kg
$0.41
Rice 1kg
$0.70
Tomatoes 1kg
$0.34
Water 1.5L
$0.18
Wine Bottle
$5.93

Restaurants & Dining

Beer
$2.38
Coffee
$1.40
Inexpensive Meal
$3.85
Mid-Range Meal
$11.86
Soda (Restaurant)
$0.30
Water
$0.10

Housing & Accommodation

1 Bedroom Apartment (City Center)
$106.48
1 Bedroom Apartment (Outside Center)
$60.15
3 Bedrooms Apartment (City Center)
$222.84
3 Bedrooms Apartment (Outside Center)
$121.12

Transportation

Gasoline 1L
$0.29
Monthly Pass
$2.37
One-way Ticket
$0.20
Taxi (per km)
$0.44
Taxi Start
$0.40
Taxi Waiting (1 hour)
$1.98

Utilities

Basic Utilities 85m²
$11.77
Internet
$8.35
Phone Plan
$5.01

Entertainment

cinema
Cinema
$2.37
Gym
$15.59
Tennis Court
$6.18

Clothing & Shoesclothing

Dress
$42.35
Jeans
$25.01
Leather Shoes
$40.70
sneakers
Sneakers
$104.15

Education

International School
$1,581.97
Preschool
$74.18

Other Expenses

Average Salary
$117.55

Total Monthly Cost

$1,331

Overview

Airbnb Rent
$1,100

Median rent based on analysis of 33 apartments in May

Minimum$307
Maximum$2,793
Groceries
$122
Food Outside
$84
Base Cost
$25
Data Sources
Numbeo
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