Cost of living in Alexandria, Egypt vs Aalborg, Denmark
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| Food | - 65% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Alexandria (Egypt) is 65% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | E£ 80 (kr34) | kr131 | - 74% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (big mac meal or similar) | E£ 64 (kr27) | kr67 | - 59% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | E£ 39 (kr17) | kr31 | - 46% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | E£ 14 (kr6) | kr7 | - 13% | |
| 12 eggs, large | E£ 18 (kr8) | kr30 | - 73% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | E£ 9 (kr3.92) | kr19 | - 80% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | E£ 25 (kr11) | kr68 | - 84% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | E£ 20 (kr8) | kr18 | - 54% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | E£ 5.90 (kr2.53) | kr10 | - 75% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | E£ 22 (kr9) | kr12 | - 22% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | E£ 111 (kr48) | kr78 | - 39% | |
| 2 liters of coca-cola | E£ 12 (kr5.14) | kr19 | - 73% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | E£ 5.06 (kr2.17) | kr10 | - 77% | |
| Housing | - 69% | |||
| Housing in Alexandria (Egypt) is 69% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in expensive area | E£ 5,731 (kr2,459) | kr8,455 | - 71% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 sqft) furnished accommodation in normal area | E£ 4,135 (kr1,774) | kr5,757 | - 69% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | E£ 409 (kr175) | kr1,141 | - 85% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in expensive area | E£ 3,887 (kr1,668) | kr4,956 | - 66% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 sqft) furnished studio in normal area | E£ 2,071 (kr888) | kr3,745 | - 76% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 sqft) studio | E£ 661 (kr284) | kr1,512 | - 81% | |
| Internet 8 mbps (1 month) | E£ 299 (kr128) | kr193 | - 34% | |
| 40” flat screen tv | E£ 6,306 (kr2,705) | kr3,644 | - 26% | |
| Microwave 800/900 watt (bosch, panasonic, lg, sharp, or equivalent brands) | E£ 1,885 (kr809) | kr684 | + 18% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | E£ 68 (kr29) | kr54 | - 46% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | E£ 55 (kr23) | kr169 | - 86% | |
| Clothes | - 16% | |||
| Clothes in Alexandria (Egypt) is 16% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (levis 501 or similar) | E£ 781 (kr335) | kr778 | - 57% | |
| 1 summer dress in a high street store (zara, h&m or similar retailers) | E£ 714 (kr306) | kr230 | + 33% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (nike, adidas, or equivalent brands) | E£ 1,871 (kr803) | kr745 | + 8% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | E£ 1,072 (kr460) | kr1,287 | - 64% | |
| Transportation | - 61% | |||
| Transportation in Alexandria (Egypt) is 61% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Volkswagen golf 1.4 tsi 150 cv (or equivalent), with no extras, new | E£ 446,626 (kr191,590) | kr304,676 | - 37% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | E£ 5.62 (kr2.41) | kr10 | - 76% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | E£ 144 (kr62) | kr386 | - 84% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | E£ 38 (kr16) | - | - | |
| Personal Care | - 52% | |||
| Personal Care in Alexandria (Egypt) is 52% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (tylenol, frenadol, coldrex, or equivalent brands) | E£ 34 (kr15) | kr50 | - 71% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | E£ 73 (kr31) | kr73 | - 57% | |
| Short visit to private doctor (15 minutes) | E£ 200 (kr86) | - | - | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (tampax, ob, ...) | E£ 40 (kr17) | kr58 | - 70% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | E£ 25 (kr11) | kr28 | - 61% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | E£ 28 (kr12) | kr29 | - 58% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | E£ 19 (kr8) | kr13 | - 36% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | E£ 12 (kr5.34) | kr16 | - 67% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | E£ 55 (kr23) | kr171 | - 86% | |
| Entertainment | - 55% | |||
| Entertainment in Alexandria (Egypt) is 55% cheaper than in Aalborg (Denmark) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | E£ 206 (kr88) | kr337 | - 74% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | E£ 118 (kr51) | kr187 | - 73% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | E£ 575 (kr247) | kr475 | - 48% | |
| Dinner for two at an italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | E£ 294 (kr126) | kr606 | - 79% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | E£ 64 (kr27) | kr73 | - 63% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | E£ 32 (kr14) | kr42 | - 68% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | E£ 32 (kr14) | kr33 | - 58% | |
| Ipad wi-fi 128gb | E£ 11,483 (kr4,926) | kr3,125 | + 58% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | E£ 0.23 (kr0.10) | kr0.91 | - 89% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | E£ 465 (kr200) | kr255 | - 22% | |
| 1 package of marlboro cigarettes | E£ 35 (kr15) | kr42 | - 65% | |
| TOTAL | - 60% | |||
This comparison is lacking data. It provides a decent comparison, but it is not yet reliable. It is based on 341 prices entered by 24 different people.
These prices were last updated on January 26, 2020.
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For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require kr23,000 in Aalborg you would need to make just about kr9,095 (E£ 21,202) in Alexandria.
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