Historical Prices in Alexandria

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Restaurants

Year
Meal, Inexpensive Restaurant
Meal for 2 People,
Mid-range Restaurant, Three-course
McMeal at McDonalds
(or Equivalent Combo Meal)
2023 143.12 587.50 139.88
2022 111.29 434.12 89.69
2021 63.33 275.56 81.11
2020 52.73 290.00 67.73
2019 55.56 272.78 62.73
2018 60.77 260.77 71.33
2017 55.95 232.00 62.00
2016 35.69 139.65 47.69
2015 36.82 183.00 37.25
2014 36.00 158.46 37.31
2013 29.38 141.25 28.78
Year
Domestic Beer
(0.5 liter draught)
Imported Beer
(0.33 liter bottle)
Coke/Pepsi
(0.33 liter bottle)
Water
(0.33 liter bottle)
Cappuccino
(regular)
2023 62.00 - 10.24 5.13 49.00
2022 47.60 96.00 6.37 4.14 35.48
2021 60.83 60.83 5.56 4.08 31.44
2020 48.33 55.00 5.00 3.33 26.67
2019 22.32 50.87 5.78 3.92 27.08
2018 32.50 52.50 6.40 3.37 25.38
2017 22.78 35.71 4.62 2.86 21.94
2016 15.33 26.60 3.50 2.15 13.92
2015 9.67 21.67 3.33 2.18 14.70
2014 14.75 21.00 3.25 2.42 15.92
2013 15.00 - 2.81 1.62 15.00

Markets

Year
Milk
(regular),
(1 liter)
Loaf of Fresh White Bread
(500g)
Eggs
(regular)
(12)
Water
(1.5 liter bottle)
Domestic Beer
(0.5 liter bottle)
Imported Beer
(0.33 liter bottle)
2023 30.43 20.54 51.78 6.79 53.12 -
2022 19.14 11.02 28.28 5.24 42.00 -
2021 15.25 12.83 18.08 5.00 27.43 31.67
2020 15.29 6.66 19.15 5.00 23.68 -
2019 15.50 9.00 18.29 5.22 23.54 -
2018 13.83 10.25 19.38 4.06 26.00 36.25
2017 13.12 8.01 17.86 4.04 - -
2016 9.54 5.35 11.17 3.71 13.67 -
2015 8.61 5.58 10.76 3.00 14.67 -
2014 8.33 8.00 11.56 3.00 19.67 33.75
2013 7.56 7.50 10.43 2.62 11.67 -
Year
Apples
(1kg)
Oranges
(1kg)
Potato
(1kg)
Lettuce
(1 head)
Rice
(white),
(1kg)
Tomato
(1kg)
Banana
(1kg)
Onion
(1kg)
2023 42.76 13.19 12.22 7.39 27.23 12.15 20.54 19.80
2022 27.38 9.36 8.65 5.38 15.96 9.00 14.40 6.12
2021 25.77 9.12 6.33 5.67 11.29 6.67 14.11 6.83
2020 20.44 8.00 5.12 4.40 11.33 6.00 13.31 6.17
2019 24.51 8.69 7.00 2.75 13.44 6.88 15.06 6.62
2018 29.00 7.00 6.00 4.00 10.50 7.38 10.70 5.14
2017 19.69 8.35 5.36 3.33 9.77 6.67 10.54 6.44
2016 15.83 5.00 4.67 3.58 7.50 4.56 10.04 3.00
2015 13.40 4.00 3.62 2.12 4.70 3.80 8.30 3.12
2014 18.60 4.50 4.20 4.50 5.25 4.33 - -
2013 13.50 5.00 4.17 2.12 4.38 4.00 - -
Year
Local Cheese
(1kg)
Bottle of Wine
(Mid-Range)
Cigarettes 20 Pack
(Marlboro)
Chicken Fillets
(1kg)
Beef Round
(1kg)
(or Equivalent Back Leg Red Meat)
2023 114.48 288.33 58.45 174.30 315.29
2022 69.62 - 49.33 91.52 180.40
2021 60.50 166.67 45.50 73.46 160.83
2020 63.50 105.00 44.62 74.11 145.00
2019 70.89 - 39.00 72.56 151.43
2018 62.50 115.00 37.86 71.88 158.12
2017 48.75 - 32.88 69.36 142.00
2016 39.20 91.67 27.23 53.25 102.94
2015 32.25 - 24.00 47.00 85.00
2014 51.25 116.67 19.31 40.86 -
2013 37.00 120.67 15.50 40.75 -

Rent Per Month

Year
Apartment
(1 bedroom)
in City Centre
Apartment
(1 bedroom)
Outside of Centre
Apartment
(3 bedrooms)
in City Centre
Apartment
(3 bedrooms)
Outside of Centre
2023 6000.00 3166.67 10416.67 6150.00
2022 3791.67 2333.33 7718.75 4178.57
2021 3000.00 1700.00 7000.00 3750.00
2020 3333.33 1837.50 6388.89 3444.44
2019 2950.00 1711.11 5500.00 3272.73
2018 2431.58 1378.95 4804.55 2609.52
2017 2357.14 1533.33 5100.00 3214.29
2016 2333.33 1483.33 4277.27 2518.18
2015 2220.00 1660.00 3166.67 2166.67
2014 1300.00 925.00 3666.67 2050.00
2013 1266.67 683.33 3300.00 1860.00

Buy Apartment Price

Year
Price per Square Meter
to Buy Apartment
in City Centre
Price per Square Meter
to Buy Apartment
Outside of Centre
2023 21625.00 11812.50
2022 18700.00 5777.78
2021 15571.43 6250.00
2020 13375.00 6000.00
2019 11076.92 4883.33
2018 12720.00 5458.33
2017 10086.81 4418.60
2016 7500.00 4463.64
2015 8000.00 3900.00
2014 8500.00 3125.00
2013 5083.33 2000.00

Salaries And Financing

Year
Average Monthly Net Salary
(After Tax)
2023 4748.08
2022 3676.47
2021 4250.00
2020 3077.78
2019 2727.27
2018 2900.00
2017 2536.36
2016 2030.77
2015 3071.43
2014 1718.02
2013 1350.00

Transportation

Year
One-way Ticket
(Local Transport)
Gasoline
(1 liter)
2023 5.82 11.35
2022 5.18 9.21
2021 5.00 7.91
2020 4.29 7.75
2019 4.25 7.33
2018 3.20 6.03
2017 2.90 5.10
2016 2.54 2.98
2015 1.88 2.54
2014 1.44 2.49
2013 1.25 1.71
Year
Monthly Pass
(Regular Price)
2023 -
2022 -
2021 -
2020 -
2019 -
2018 190.95
2017 -
2016 210.00
2015 -
2014 -
2013 -

Salaries And Financing

Year
Mortgage Interest Rate in Percentages
(%), Yearly, for 20 Years Fixed-Rate
2023 -
2022 14.50
2021 -
2020 -
2019 -
2018 15.83
2017 15.50
2016 13.67
2015 -
2014 13.67
2013 -

Utilities (Monthly)

Year
Basic
(Electricity, Heating, Cooling, Water, Garbage) for 85m2 Apartment
Internet
(60 Mbps or More, Unlimited Data, Cable/ADSL)
Mobile Phone Monthly Plan with Calls and 10GB+ Data
2023 775.71 331.88 276.67
2022 569.71 294.40 -
2021 359.14 315.62 -
2020 376.70 216.67 -
2019 303.06 296.47 -
2018 349.45 322.51 -
2017 297.74 251.59 -
2016 182.52 591.54 -
2015 126.42 541.67 -
2014 159.01 320.00 -
2013 172.18 350.00 -

Sports And Leisure

Year
Fitness Club, Monthly Fee for 1 Adult
Tennis Court Rent
(1 Hour on Weekend)
Cinema, International Release, 1 Seat
2023 533.33 190.00 112.50
2022 522.22 146.67 92.50
2021 475.00 - 73.75
2020 400.00 - 71.79
2019 401.05 - 65.60
2018 361.38 147.27 58.85
2017 325.00 67.50 50.94
2016 282.94 70.00 43.53
2015 224.55 - 37.08
2014 210.00 28.33 33.33
2013 225.00 - 29.29

Clothing And Shoes

Year
1 Pair of Jeans
(Levis 501 Or Similar)
1 Summer Dress in a Chain Store
(Zara, H&M, ...)
1 Pair of Nike Running Shoes
(Mid-Range)
1 Pair of Men Leather Business Shoes
2023 900.77 1372.73 2981.82 1408.89
2022 825.00 1016.67 2055.02 1004.17
2021 283.33 633.33 1750.00 930.00
2020 850.00 825.00 1537.50 864.29
2019 610.43 656.60 2061.76 808.75
2018 623.97 844.23 2179.17 1205.00
2017 645.45 632.22 1700.00 780.00
2016 429.29 387.50 720.83 538.46
2015 402.22 335.71 762.50 575.00
2014 470.00 566.67 883.33 500.00
2013 391.67 275.00 491.67 462.50
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