Al Ain vs Algiers - Cost of Living Comparison

Al Ain Algiers
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1449
$505
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$3275
$1269
🏠 One person rent
$889
$198
🏘️ Family rent
$1583
$376
🍽️ Food expenses
$379
$209
🚐 Transport expenses
$63.5
$38.1
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3640
$292
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
37
46
😀 Quality of life
64
59
🏙️ Population
767K
3.42M

The cost of living in Al Ain is 187% more expensive than in Algiers. Cities ranked 2952nd and 8374th ($1449 vs $505) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 3rd and 2nd in the United Arab Emirates and Algeria, respectively. Check the United Arab Emirates vs Algeria comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 2.5 months in Al Ain compared to 0.6 months in Algiers. Al Ain ranked 7th best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Algiers ranked 1st in Algeria, while ranked 4608th and 5437th among best cities to live in the world.

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Al Ain Algiers
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.76
$2.93
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$45.2
$22.1
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.75
$4.77
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$8.6
$1.85
☕ Cappuccino
$5.72
$0.94
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.77
$0.53
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$742
$219
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$672
$121
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1308
$461
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$1328
$265
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$107
$29.4
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$162
$45.1
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$96.7
$27.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
2.73%
6.8%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2008
$1730
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1468
$1079
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.54
$0.3
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$34.2
$11
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.88
$3.3
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.68
$0.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.52
$0.89
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.05
$0.16
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.69
$1.33
🥚 Eggs, x12
$2.51
$1.57
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$11.9
$8.17
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.64
$4.71
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$12.6
$12.3
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.42
$2.72
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$3.05
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.78
$1.42
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.36
$0.77
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$0.59
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.76
$0.41
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.43
$0.17
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.55
$1.12
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$13.3
$6.77
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$2.75
$1.58
🚬 Cigarette pack
$4.35
$2.53
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.2
$2.68
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.17
$2.7
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.47
$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.18
$1.92
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$74.6
$20.4
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$11.7
$5.12
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$64
$13.9
💇 Haircut, simple
$7.99
$2.84
👖 Brand Jeans
$51.4
$39.9
👟 Brand Sneakers
$78.6
$79.3
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$373
$99.1
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$8144
$3146

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$1924
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$1343
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$1129
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$1967
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$1020
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$1362
221 km or 138 mi Madinat Zayed
$1261
231 km or 143 mi Nizwa
$799
253 km or 157 mi Seeb
$1260
297 km or 184 mi Muscat
$1150
337 km or 209 mi Bandar Abbas
$707
442 km or 275 mi Doha
$1964
458 km or 284 mi Al Khor
$1797
507 km or 315 mi Chabahar
$687
525 km or 326 mi Jahrom
$688
535 km or 333 mi Jiroft
$689
564 km or 351 mi Riffa
$1245
565 km or 351 mi Manama
$1277
566 km or 352 mi Fasa
$968
567 km or 352 mi Isa Town
$1277
583 km or 362 mi Sirjan
$693
596 km or 371 mi Iranshahr
$687
604 km or 375 mi Bam
$688
607 km or 377 mi Dhahran
$952
619 km or 385 mi Dammam
$987
629 km or 391 mi Al-Mubarraz
$705
649 km or 404 mi Qatif
$880
679 km or 422 mi Shiraz
$947
684 km or 425 mi Jubail
$907
688 km or 428 mi Kerman
$657
689 km or 428 mi Rafsanjan
$691
694 km or 431 mi Marvdasht
$690
720 km or 447 mi Bushehr
$785
720 km or 447 mi Borazjan
$686
726 km or 451 mi Kazerun
$687
776 km or 482 mi Zahedan
$863
818 km or 508 mi Salalah
$824
827 km or 514 mi Yasuj
$650
866 km or 538 mi Yazd
$837

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Distance City Cost of living
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$438
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$364
89 km or 55 mi Tizi Ouzou
$422
168 km or 105 mi Chlef
$417
172 km or 107 mi Bordj Bou Arreridj
$425
179 km or 111 mi M'Sila
$319
179 km or 111 mi Bejaia
$344
220 km or 137 mi Setif
$333
222 km or 138 mi Tiaret
$342
235 km or 146 mi Djelfa
$325
241 km or 150 mi Jijel
$379
245 km or 152 mi El Eulma
$384
252 km or 157 mi Relizane
$284
277 km or 172 mi Ibiza
$1902
282 km or 175 mi Mostaganem
$365
311 km or 193 mi Batna
$393
312 km or 194 mi Palma de Mallorca
$1377
321 km or 199 mi Constantine
$519
323 km or 200 mi Biskra
$333
331 km or 206 mi Laghouat
$378
337 km or 209 mi Calp
$1290
340 km or 211 mi Saida
$368
342 km or 213 mi Skikda
$350
342 km or 213 mi Benidorm
$1079
346 km or 215 mi Denia
$1099
352 km or 219 mi Oran
$490
357 km or 222 mi Torrevieja
$1123
358 km or 222 mi Alicante
$1118
362 km or 225 mi Mahon
$1118
365 km or 227 mi Ciutadella de Menorca
$1110
369 km or 230 mi Cartagena
$922
370 km or 230 mi Elche
$951
374 km or 233 mi Gandia
$977
376 km or 233 mi Sidi Bel Abbes
$410
382 km or 237 mi Novelda
$1082
388 km or 241 mi Elda
$1107
394 km or 245 mi Ontinyent
$1107
395 km or 245 mi Murcia
$1126
398 km or 247 mi Mazarron
$1042
402 km or 250 mi Villena
$1105