- Cost of Living
- Egypt
- Algeria
- Alexandria
- 'Ain Temouchent
- Comparison
Cost of living in Alexandria, Egypt compared to 'Ain Temouchent, Algeria
Currency:
Food | + 4% | |||
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Food in Alexandria (Egypt) is 4% more expensive than in 'Ain Temouchent (Algeria) | ||||
Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | E£ 72 (465 Dinar) | - | - | |
Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | E£ 72 (461 Dinar) | 689 Dinar | - 33% | |
500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | E£ 36 (235 Dinar) | 205 Dinar | + 14% | |
1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | E£ 13 (87 Dinar) | 88 Dinar | - 1% | |
12 eggs, large | E£ 20 (130 Dinar) | 120 Dinar | + 8% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | E£ 14 (91 Dinar) | 50 Dinar | + 82% | |
500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | E£ 29 (187 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | - 63% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | E£ 21 (135 Dinar) | 150 Dinar | - 10% | |
1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | E£ 5.98 (39 Dinar) | 30 Dinar | + 29% | |
0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | E£ 19 (125 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | E£ 92 (596 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | + 19% | |
2 liters of Coca-Cola | E£ 11 (73 Dinar) | 90 Dinar | - 19% | |
Bread for 2 people for 1 day | E£ 10 (67 Dinar) | 18 Dinar | + 262% | |
Housing | - 2% | |||
Housing in Alexandria (Egypt) is 2% cheaper than in 'Ain Temouchent (Algeria) | ||||
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | E£ 5,401 (34,843 Dinar) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | E£ 3,866 (24,939 Dinar) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | E£ 898 (5,791 Dinar) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | E£ 3,625 (23,386 Dinar) | - | - | |
Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | E£ 2,335 (15,065 Dinar) | - | - | |
Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | E£ 736 (4,751 Dinar) | - | - | |
Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | E£ 365 (2,354 Dinar) | - | - | |
40” flat screen TV | E£ 6,508 (41,987 Dinar) | 76,312 Dinar | - 45% | |
Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | E£ 1,489 (9,605 Dinar) | 20,000 Dinar | - 52% | |
Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | E£ 67 (435 Dinar) | 563 Dinar | - 23% | |
Hourly rate for cleaning help | - | 500 Dinar | - | |
Clothes | - 10% | |||
Clothes in Alexandria (Egypt) is 10% cheaper than in 'Ain Temouchent (Algeria) | ||||
1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | E£ 740 (4,777 Dinar) | 4,262 Dinar | + 12% | |
1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | E£ 614 (3,963 Dinar) | 5,235 Dinar | - 24% | |
1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | E£ 1,504 (9,701 Dinar) | 5,000 Dinar | + 94% | |
1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | E£ 777 (5,010 Dinar) | 6,000 Dinar | - 16% | |
Transportation | - 42% | |||
Transportation in Alexandria (Egypt) is 42% cheaper than in 'Ain Temouchent (Algeria) | ||||
Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | E£ 453,039 (2,922,654 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | E£ 3.88 (25 Dinar) | 28 Dinar | - 12% | |
Monthly ticket public transport | E£ 182 (1,177 Dinar) | 5,000 Dinar | - 76% | |
Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | E£ 126 (815 Dinar) | - | - | |
Personal Care | - 23% | |||
Personal Care in Alexandria (Egypt) is 23% cheaper than in 'Ain Temouchent (Algeria) | ||||
Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | E£ 33 (211 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | E£ 80 (516 Dinar) | - | - | |
Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | E£ 200 (1,290 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | E£ 40 (259 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | - 48% | |
Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | E£ 21 (136 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | - 73% | |
Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | E£ 26 (166 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | - 67% | |
4 rolls of toilet paper | E£ 20 (128 Dinar) | - | - | |
Tube of toothpaste | E£ 15 (95 Dinar) | - | - | |
Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | E£ 48 (307 Dinar) | - | - | |
Entertainment | - 35% | |||
Entertainment in Alexandria (Egypt) is 35% cheaper than in 'Ain Temouchent (Algeria) | ||||
Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | E£ 153 (988 Dinar) | 5,000 Dinar | - 80% | |
2 tickets to the movies | E£ 96 (621 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | + 24% | |
2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | E£ 520 (3,355 Dinar) | 1,500 Dinar | + 124% | |
Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | E£ 228 (1,469 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 cocktail drink in downtown club | E£ 52 (337 Dinar) | - | - | |
Cappuccino in expat area of the city | E£ 24 (157 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | E£ 19 (126 Dinar) | 500 Dinar | - 75% | |
iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | E£ 11,487 (74,104 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | E£ 0.23 (1.46 Dinar) | - | - | |
1 month of gym membership in business district | E£ 416 (2,685 Dinar) | 7,000 Dinar | - 62% | |
1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | E£ 28 (181 Dinar) | - | - | |
TOTAL | - 19% |

These prices were last updated on April 20, 2018.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Alexandria (Egypt) is 19% cheaper than in 'Ain Temouchent (Algeria)
For example, to keep the same standard of living that would require
95,000 Dinar
in 'Ain Temouchent
you would need to make just about 77,115 Dinar
(E£ 11,954)
in Alexandria.
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