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Cost of living in Naples, Italy compared to Alexandria, Egypt
Currency:
| Food | + 181% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Naples (Italy) is 181% more expensive than in Alexandria (Egypt) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €14 (E£ 298) | E£ 72 | + 313% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €8 (E£ 162) | E£ 72 | + 127% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.25 (E£ 70) | E£ 37 | + 87% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.49 (E£ 32) | E£ 14 | + 135% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.22 (E£ 48) | E£ 20 | + 136% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.73 (E£ 37) | E£ 14 | + 163% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.84 (E£ 104) | E£ 29 | + 258% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.94 (E£ 42) | E£ 21 | + 98% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €3.00 (E£ 64) | E£ 5.86 | + 996% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.22 (E£ 26) | E£ 19 | + 35% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €5.00 (E£ 107) | E£ 92 | + 16% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.75 (E£ 37) | E£ 11 | + 232% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.62 (E£ 35) | E£ 10 | + 236% | |
| Housing | + 183% | |||
| Housing in Naples (Italy) is 183% more expensive than in Alexandria (Egypt) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €1,130 (E£ 24,192) | E£ 5,401 | + 348% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €625 (E£ 13,380) | E£ 3,866 | + 246% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €179 (E£ 3,829) | E£ 898 | + 327% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €588 (E£ 12,578) | E£ 3,625 | + 247% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €400 (E£ 8,563) | E£ 2,335 | + 267% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €89 (E£ 1,914) | E£ 736 | + 160% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €33 (E£ 696) | E£ 365 | + 91% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €419 (E£ 8,965) | E£ 6,508 | + 38% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €106 (E£ 2,265) | E£ 1,877 | + 21% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €4.81 (E£ 103) | E£ 67 | + 53% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €8 (E£ 172) | - | - | |
| Clothes | + 67% | |||
| Clothes in Naples (Italy) is 67% more expensive than in Alexandria (Egypt) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €77 (E£ 1,641) | E£ 740 | + 122% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €52 (E£ 1,106) | E£ 681 | + 63% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €90 (E£ 1,927) | E£ 1,691 | + 14% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €80 (E£ 1,713) | E£ 777 | + 121% | |
| Transportation | + 169% | |||
| Transportation in Naples (Italy) is 169% more expensive than in Alexandria (Egypt) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €16,833 (E£ 360,378) | E£ 453,039 | - 20% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.81 (E£ 39) | E£ 3.88 | + 899% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €56 (E£ 1,206) | E£ 182 | + 561% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | €12 (E£ 255) | E£ 126 | + 101% | |
| Personal Care | + 329% | |||
| Personal Care in Naples (Italy) is 329% more expensive than in Alexandria (Egypt) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €6 (E£ 131) | E£ 33 | + 299% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €8 (E£ 177) | E£ 72 | + 144% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €79 (E£ 1,683) | E£ 200 | + 742% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €3.26 (E£ 70) | E£ 40 | + 74% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €4.08 (E£ 87) | E£ 21 | + 316% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €2.51 (E£ 54) | E£ 26 | + 109% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.80 (E£ 39) | E£ 20 | + 94% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €2.11 (E£ 45) | E£ 15 | + 207% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €16 (E£ 351) | E£ 46 | + 661% | |
| Entertainment | + 141% | |||
| Entertainment in Naples (Italy) is 141% more expensive than in Alexandria (Egypt) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €31 (E£ 658) | E£ 153 | + 330% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €15 (E£ 310) | E£ 99 | + 214% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €72 (E£ 1,543) | E£ 520 | + 197% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €47 (E£ 999) | E£ 249 | + 302% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €8 (E£ 176) | E£ 52 | + 237% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.15 (E£ 25) | E£ 25 | - 2% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €2.33 (E£ 50) | E£ 19 | + 156% | |
| iPad Wi-Fi 128GB | €406 (E£ 8,687) | E£ 11,487 | - 24% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.15 (E£ 3.21) | E£ 0.23 | + 1315% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €44 (E£ 942) | E£ 416 | + 126% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €4.98 (E£ 107) | E£ 28 | + 281% | |
| TOTAL | + 168% | |||
This comparison has some inconsistent or sparse data. It already provides a reliable comparison but it is not bullet-proof. It is based on 590 prices entered by 56 different people.
These prices were last updated on April 26, 2018.
Exchange rate:
21.409
EGP
/
EUR
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Cost of living in Naples (Italy) is 168% more expensive than in Alexandria (Egypt)
For example, you would need at least E£ 42,859
(€2,002)
in Naples
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
E£ 16,000
in Alexandria.
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