- Cost of Living
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- Syracuse
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- Comparison
Cost of living in Syracuse, Italy compared to Alexandria, Egypt
Currency:
| Food | + 276% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Syracuse (Italy) is 276% more expensive than in Alexandria (Egypt) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €22 (E£ 461) | E£ 66 | + 603% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €7 (E£ 141) | E£ 60 | + 135% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.13 (E£ 65) | E£ 32 | + 103% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.00 (E£ 21) | E£ 13 | + 65% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.61 (E£ 55) | E£ 16 | + 231% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.06 (E£ 22) | E£ 6 | + 262% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.06 (E£ 85) | E£ 27 | + 213% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.34 (E£ 28) | E£ 15 | + 87% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.94 (E£ 20) | E£ 5.21 | + 278% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.02 (E£ 21) | E£ 13 | + 70% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €9 (E£ 189) | E£ 88 | + 114% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.98 (E£ 41) | E£ 10 | + 331% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.14 (E£ 24) | E£ 2.28 | + 952% | |
| Housing | + 261% | |||
| Housing in Syracuse (Italy) is 261% more expensive than in Alexandria (Egypt) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €654 (E£ 13,694) | E£ 4,826 | + 184% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €447 (E£ 9,351) | E£ 2,486 | + 276% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €139 (E£ 2,920) | E£ 245 | + 1089% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €770 (E£ 16,115) | E£ 2,488 | + 548% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €472 (E£ 9,870) | E£ 1,489 | + 563% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €85 (E£ 1,785) | E£ 238 | + 650% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €30 (E£ 619) | E£ 397 | + 56% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €425 (E£ 8,896) | E£ 6,060 | + 47% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €137 (E£ 2,858) | E£ 1,489 | + 92% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €3.63 (E£ 76) | E£ 55 | + 38% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €7 (E£ 151) | E£ 17 | + 795% | |
| Clothes | + 142% | |||
| Clothes in Syracuse (Italy) is 142% more expensive than in Alexandria (Egypt) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €110 (E£ 2,303) | E£ 735 | + 213% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €61 (E£ 1,280) | E£ 604 | + 112% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €110 (E£ 2,303) | E£ 1,360 | + 69% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €150 (E£ 3,145) | E£ 581 | + 441% | |
| Transportation | + 241% | |||
| Transportation in Syracuse (Italy) is 241% more expensive than in Alexandria (Egypt) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €25,428 (E£ 532,263) | E£ 348,808 | + 53% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.69 (E£ 35) | E£ 3.19 | + 1008% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €52 (E£ 1,095) | E£ 123 | + 794% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | E£ 21 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 337% | |||
| Personal Care in Syracuse (Italy) is 337% more expensive than in Alexandria (Egypt) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €5.40 (E£ 113) | E£ 24 | + 366% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €9 (E£ 187) | E£ 90 | + 107% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €67 (E£ 1,407) | E£ 98 | + 1334% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €4.13 (E£ 86) | E£ 30 | + 188% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.67 (E£ 56) | E£ 19 | + 196% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.13 (E£ 65) | E£ 23 | + 191% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.53 (E£ 32) | E£ 13 | + 153% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.42 (E£ 30) | E£ 12 | + 158% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €12 (E£ 247) | E£ 28 | + 790% | |
| Entertainment | + 178% | |||
| Entertainment in Syracuse (Italy) is 178% more expensive than in Alexandria (Egypt) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €30 (E£ 628) | E£ 119 | + 429% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €15 (E£ 314) | E£ 80 | + 292% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €54 (E£ 1,124) | E£ 323 | + 248% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €65 (E£ 1,361) | E£ 214 | + 536% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €6 (E£ 134) | E£ 52 | + 157% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €1.75 (E£ 37) | E£ 24 | + 53% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.10 (E£ 86) | E£ 19 | + 340% | |
| iPad Air 2, 64GB | - | E£ 12,013 | - | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.11 (E£ 2.27) | E£ 0.23 | + 873% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €36 (E£ 759) | E£ 433 | + 75% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €5.00 (E£ 105) | E£ 26 | + 305% | |
| TOTAL | + 237% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 426 prices entered by 34 different people.
These prices were last updated on September 21, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Syracuse (Italy) is 237% more expensive than in Alexandria (Egypt)
For example, you would need at least E£ 43,770
(€2,091)
in Syracuse
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
E£ 13,000
in Alexandria.
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