Cost of Living Comparison Between Tanta and Alexandria Cost of Living Comparison Between Tanta and Alexandria

🙂 Solo nomad: Tanta is 10% cheaper than Alexandria without rent, and 23.7% cheaper with rent.

🙂 Family of 3: Tanta is 25.6% cheaper than Alexandria without rent, and 22.6% cheaper with rent.

Meal at Budget Restaurant

$2.49 E£124

$3.55 E£176

-29.86%

Three-Course Dinner for Two, Mid-Range

$15.56 E£774

$15.78 E£784

-1.39%

Fast Food Meal (McDonalds, etc)

$4.7 E£233

$4.78 E£237

-1.67%

Cappuccino

$0.83 E£41.1

$1.44 E£71.8

-42.36%

Coke/Pepsi/Fanta/Sprite (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.31 E£15.5

$0.29 E£14.29

6.90%

Water (0.33 liter bottle)

$0.1 E£4.79

$0.11 E£5.46

-9.09%

Local Beer (0.5 liter draught)

$1.2 E£59.7

$1.21 E£60.2

-0.83%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$2.9 E£144

Milk (1 liter)

$0.64 E£31.92

$0.81 E£40.21

-20.99%

White Bread (500g)

$0.29 E£14.32

$0.72 E£35.96

-59.72%

Rice (white) (1kg)

$0.58 E£28.72

$0.69 E£34.5

-15.94%

Eggs

$1.25 E£62.3

$1.45 E£72.1

-13.79%

Local Cheese (1kg)

$1.71 E£85.1

$4 E£199

-57.25%

Chicken Fillets (1kg)

$4.2 E£209

$4.48 E£223

-6.25%

Beef Round Steak (1kg)

$6.64 E£330

$9.33 E£464

-28.83%

Apples (1kg)

$0.95 E£47.21

$1.48 E£73.7

-35.81%

Banana (1kg)

$0.46 E£23.09

$0.54 E£26.68

-14.81%

Oranges (1kg)

$0.28 E£13.81

$0.39 E£19.43

-28.21%

Tomato (1kg)

$0.29 E£14.22

$0.4 E£19.65

-27.50%

Potato (1kg)

$0.35 E£17.16

$0.37 E£18.55

-5.41%

Onion (1kg)

$0.21 E£10.67

$0.4 E£20

-47.50%

Lettuce (1 head)

$0.1 E£4.96

$0.22 E£10.93

-54.55%

Water (1.5 liter bottle)

$0.17 E£8.32

$0.22 E£10.77

-22.73%

Cigarettes 20 Pack (Marlboro, Camel)

$1.21 E£60.2

$1.93 E£96

-37.31%

Wine (Bottle)

$6.46 E£321

$6.19 E£308

4.36%

Local Beer (0.5 liter bottle)

$1.2 E£59.7

$1.41 E£70.3

-14.89%

Imported Beer (0.33 liter bottle)

$1.74 E£86.4

$2.68 E£133

-35.07%

One-way Ticket (Public Transport)

$0.13 E£6.26

$0.14 E£7.11

-7.14%

Public Transport Monthly Pass (Regular Price)

$11.82 E£588

$13.85 E£688

-14.66%

Taxi Start (Normal Tariff)

$0.38 E£19.1

$0.56 E£28.07

-32.14%

Taxi (Normal Tariff) (1km)

$0.31 E£15.43

$0.43 E£21.24

-27.91%

Taxi 1hour Waiting (Normal Tariff)

$1.95 E£96.8

$2 E£99.6

-2.50%

Gasoline (1 liter)

$0.33 E£16.47

$0.33 E£16.58

Midsize Hatchback 1.4l (Volkswagen Golf, Toyota Prius, Honda Civic, etc)

$33.3K E£1.7M

$35.6K E£1.8M

-6.64%

Compact Sedan 1.6l (Toyota Corolla, Mazda3, Kia K4, Hyundai Elantra, etc)

$23.7K E£1.2M

$33.6K E£1.7M

-29.33%

Utilities for 2 People in 2-bedroom Apartment (Heating, Electricity, Gas, Water, Garbage) (85m2)

$11.24 E£559

$11.33 E£563

-0.79%

SIM Card Monthly Plan (Calls and 10GB+ Data)

$5.55 E£276

$5.84 E£290

-4.97%

Internet (50+ Mbps, Unlimited Data)

$7.6 E£378

$10.14 E£504

-25.05%

Gym Membership (Monthly)

$21.91 E£1,090

$13.06 E£649

67.76%

Tennis Court (1 Hour on Weekend)

$5.05 E£251

$7.1 E£353

-28.87%

Cinema Ticket

$2.95 E£147

$2.88 E£143

2.43%

Preschool or Kindergarten, Full Day, Private, 1 Child (Monthly)

$19.58 E£974

$90 E£4,475

-78.25%

International Primary School, 1 Child (Yearly)

$1,170 E£58.2K

$1,834 E£91.2K

-36.23%

Jeans (Levis 501 Or Similar)

$17.84 E£887

$27.1 E£1,347

-34.17%

Summer Dress (H&M, Zara, etc)

$34.32 E£1,706

$47.74 E£2,374

-28.11%

Sport Shoes (Adidas, Nike)

$109 E£5,403

$111 E£5,497

-1.72%

Men's Leather Business Shoes

$22.09 E£1,098

$50.9 E£2,529

-56.57%

1-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$68.7 E£3,415

$106 E£5,259

-35.07%

1-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$31.11 E£1,547

$66.2 E£3,291

-52.99%

3-bedroom Apartment, City Center (Monthly)

$152 E£7,543

$241 E£12K

-36.97%

3-bedroom Apartment, Outside City Center (Monthly)

$76.3 E£3,793

$133 E£6,590

-42.44%

Buy Apartment in City Center (m2)

$911 E£45.3K

$728 E£36.2K

25.14%

Buy Apartment Outside City Center (m2)

$344 E£17.1K

$492 E£24.4K

-30.06%

Average Monthly Net Salary (After Tax)

$126 E£6,270

$125 E£6,203

1.07%

20-Year Fixed Mortgage Interest Rate (Annual %)

-11.76%

Citycost data is based on AI and user input – minor inaccuracies may occur.

Last update for Tanta: October 28, 2025

Last update for Alexandria: October 27, 2025

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