Cost of Living in Alexandria
Complete monthly cost breakdown for digital nomads in Alexandria, Egypt
Average Monthly Cost
$900
per month
Budget
$410
Mid-Range
$690
Comfortable
$1,410
💰 Detailed Cost Breakdown
Monthly costs in USD by lifestyle tier
| Category | Budget | Mid-Range | Comfortable |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🏠 Accommodation | $160 | $200 | $350 |
| 🍽️ Food & Dining | $120 | $170 | $460 |
| 💻 Coworking | $0 | $70 | $100 |
| 🚇 Transport | $30 | $50 | $100 |
| 🎯 Entertainment | $50 | $100 | $200 |
| 📱 Other | $50 | $100 | $200 |
| TOTAL | $410 | $690 | $1,410 |
🏷️ Specific Prices
🏠 Accommodation
1BR Apartment (Center)$350/mo
1BR Apartment (Outside)$200/mo
Hostel$15/night
Airbnb$500/mo
🍽️ Food & Drinks
Local Meal$2
Mid-range Restaurant$10
Weekly Groceries$40
Coffee$1.5
Beer$N/A
💼 Work & Utilities
Coworking (Monthly)$100
SIM Card (Data)$10/mo
Gym Membership$25/mo
How Alexandria Compares
-28%
vs Africa
average
-49%
vs Global
nomad avg
🇪🇬Alexandria$900/mo
Africa Average$1,255/mo
Global Nomad Average$1,773/mo
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💡 Money-Saving Tips for Alexandria
- ✓Look for apartments outside the city center - often 20-30% cheaper
- ✓Use local supermarkets instead of imported goods stores
- ✓Try coworking day passes before committing to monthly memberships
- ✓Negotiate monthly rates on Airbnb for stays longer than 28 days
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