- Cost of Living
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- Syracuse
- Alexandria
- Comparison
Cost of living in Syracuse, Italy compared to Alexandria, Egypt
Currency:
| Food | + 333% | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Food in Syracuse (Italy) is 333% more expensive than in Alexandria (Egypt) | ||||
| Basic lunchtime menu (including a drink) in the business district | €24 (E£ 503) | E£ 61 | + 719% | |
| Combo meal in fast food restaurant (Big Mac Meal or similar) | €7 (E£ 149) | E£ 49 | + 205% | |
| 500 gr (1 lb.) of boneless chicken breast | €3.13 (E£ 65) | E£ 32 | + 105% | |
| 1 liter (1 qt.) of whole fat milk | €1.00 (E£ 21) | E£ 12 | + 80% | |
| 12 eggs, large | €2.61 (E£ 54) | E£ 16 | + 229% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of tomatoes | €1.06 (E£ 22) | E£ 4.77 | + 362% | |
| 500 gr (16 oz.) of local cheese | €4.06 (E£ 84) | E£ 28 | + 199% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of apples | €1.34 (E£ 28) | E£ 12 | + 136% | |
| 1 kg (2 lb.) of potatoes | €0.94 (E£ 20) | E£ 4.31 | + 354% | |
| 0.5 l (16 oz) domestic beer in the supermarket | €1.02 (E£ 21) | E£ 9 | + 138% | |
| 1 bottle of red table wine, good quality | €9 (E£ 188) | E£ 89 | + 111% | |
| 2 liters of Coca-Cola | €1.98 (E£ 41) | E£ 9 | + 352% | |
| Bread for 2 people for 1 day | €1.14 (E£ 24) | E£ 2.71 | + 778% | |
| Housing | + 241% | |||
| Housing in Syracuse (Italy) is 241% more expensive than in Alexandria (Egypt) | ||||
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in EXPENSIVE area | €654 (E£ 13,593) | E£ 4,287 | + 217% | |
| Monthly rent for 85 m2 (900 Sqft) furnished accommodation in NORMAL area | €447 (E£ 9,282) | E£ 2,487 | + 273% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 2 people in 85m2 flat | €139 (E£ 2,898) | E£ 218 | + 1230% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in EXPENSIVE area | €770 (E£ 15,996) | E£ 2,526 | + 533% | |
| Monthly rent for a 45 m2 (480 Sqft) furnished studio in NORMAL area | €472 (E£ 9,797) | E£ 1,181 | + 729% | |
| Utilities 1 month (heating, electricity, gas ...) for 1 person in 45 m2 (480 Sqft) studio | €85 (E£ 1,772) | E£ 512 | + 246% | |
| Internet 8 Mbps (1 month) | €30 (E£ 614) | E£ 443 | + 38% | |
| 40” flat screen TV | €441 (E£ 9,154) | E£ 5,512 | + 66% | |
| Microwave 800/900 Watt (Bosch, Panasonic, LG, Sharp, or equivalent brands) | €137 (E£ 2,836) | E£ 1,699 | + 67% | |
| Laundry detergent (3 l. ~ 100 oz.) | €3.63 (E£ 75) | E£ 64 | + 19% | |
| Hourly rate for cleaning help | €7 (E£ 150) | E£ 19 | + 700% | |
| Clothes | + 152% | |||
| Clothes in Syracuse (Italy) is 152% more expensive than in Alexandria (Egypt) | ||||
| 1 pair of jeans (Levis 501 or similar) | €104 (E£ 2,168) | E£ 645 | + 236% | |
| 1 summer dress in a High Street Store (Zara, H&M or similar retailers) | €61 (E£ 1,271) | E£ 581 | + 119% | |
| 1 pair of sport shoes (Nike, Adidas, or equivalent brands) | €116 (E£ 2,401) | E£ 1,190 | + 102% | |
| 1 pair of men’s leather business shoes | €150 (E£ 3,122) | E£ 720 | + 334% | |
| Transportation | + 194% | |||
| Transportation in Syracuse (Italy) is 194% more expensive than in Alexandria (Egypt) | ||||
| Volkswagen Golf 1.4 TSI 150 CV (or equivalent), with no extras, new | €25,428 (E£ 528,322) | E£ 507,909 | + 4% | |
| 1 liter (1/4 gallon) of gas | €1.71 (E£ 36) | E£ 2.81 | + 1165% | |
| Monthly ticket public transport | €60 (E£ 1,250) | E£ 109 | + 1047% | |
| Taxi trip on a business day, basic tariff, 8 km. (5 miles) | - | E£ 21 | - | |
| Personal Care | + 354% | |||
| Personal Care in Syracuse (Italy) is 354% more expensive than in Alexandria (Egypt) | ||||
| Cold medicine for 6 days (Tylenol, Frenadol, Coldrex, or equivalent brands) | €5.40 (E£ 112) | E£ 24 | + 363% | |
| 1 box of antibiotics (12 doses) | €9 (E£ 185) | E£ 76 | + 144% | |
| Short visit to private Doctor (15 minutes) | €67 (E£ 1,396) | E£ 112 | + 1151% | |
| 1 box of 32 tampons (Tampax, OB, ...) | €4.13 (E£ 86) | E£ 30 | + 186% | |
| Deodorant, roll-on (50ml ~ 1.5 oz.) | €2.67 (E£ 56) | E£ 19 | + 194% | |
| Hair shampoo 2-in-1 (400 ml ~ 12 oz.) | €3.13 (E£ 65) | E£ 23 | + 189% | |
| 4 rolls of toilet paper | €1.53 (E£ 32) | E£ 13 | + 152% | |
| Tube of toothpaste | €1.42 (E£ 30) | E£ 12 | + 156% | |
| Standard men's haircut in expat area of the city | €12 (E£ 245) | E£ 27 | + 821% | |
| Entertainment | + 276% | |||
| Entertainment in Syracuse (Italy) is 276% more expensive than in Alexandria (Egypt) | ||||
| Basic dinner out for two in neighborhood pub | €32 (E£ 667) | E£ 119 | + 462% | |
| 2 tickets to the movies | €16 (E£ 327) | E£ 73 | + 345% | |
| 2 tickets to the theater (best available seats) | €54 (E£ 1,116) | E£ 283 | + 295% | |
| Dinner for two at an Italian restaurant in the expat area including appetisers, main course, wine and dessert | €74 (E£ 1,528) | E£ 233 | + 555% | |
| 1 cocktail drink in downtown club | €6 (E£ 133) | E£ 52 | + 156% | |
| Cappuccino in expat area of the city | €3.11 (E£ 65) | E£ 24 | + 171% | |
| 1 beer in neighbourhood pub (500ml or 1pt.) | €4.10 (E£ 85) | E£ 19 | + 337% | |
| iPod nano 16GB | €167 (E£ 3,466) | E£ 2,268 | + 53% | |
| 1 min. of prepaid mobile tariff (no discounts or plans) | €0.11 (E£ 2.25) | E£ 0.23 | + 869% | |
| 1 month of gym membership in business district | €41 (E£ 846) | E£ 379 | + 123% | |
| 1 package of Marlboro cigarettes | €5.21 (E£ 108) | E£ 26 | + 316% | |
| TOTAL | + 244% | |||
WARNING! This comparison is based on only a few data points. At this point it is only a guess. It is based on 383 prices entered by 34 different people.
These prices were last updated on July 22, 2017.
Exchange rate:
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Cost of living in Syracuse (Italy) is 244% more expensive than in Alexandria (Egypt)
For example, you would need at least E£ 41,288
(€1,987)
in Syracuse
to maintain the same standard of living that you can have with
E£ 12,000
in Alexandria.
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