Al Ain vs Algiers - Cost of Living Comparison

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Al Ain Algiers
🚶 Cost of living one person
$1844
$478
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$5338
$1214
🏠 One person rent
$1325
$170
🏘️ Family rent
$3717
$316
🍽️ Food expenses
$349
$216
🚐 Transport expenses
$57.1
$34.5
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$3607
$313
😷 Air quality
Bad
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
15 km
17 km
🎓 Higher education
38
47
😀 Quality of life
75
59
🏙️ Population
767K
2.36M

The cost of living in Al Ain is 286% more expensive than in Algiers. Cities ranked 2271st and 8756th ($1844 vs $478) 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 months in Al Ain compared to 0.7 months in Algiers. Al Ain ranked 5th best city to live in the United Arab Emirates vs Algiers ranked 1st in Algeria, while ranked 1000th and 5457th among best cities to live in the world.

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Al Ain Algiers
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$9.12
$2.8
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$51.4
$23.8
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$7.64
$4.26
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$7.46
$1.42
☕ Cappuccino
$5.02
$0.89
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.61
$0.54
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$668
$190
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$1309
$118
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$4401
$383
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$3318
$239
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$68.3
$20.7
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$106
$31.9
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$76.1
$17.2
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
5.33%
5.87%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$2055
$1857
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1218
$1058
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.85
$0.28
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$25.2
$10.5
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$7.44
$3.39
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.75
$0.31
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.75
$0.93
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$1.05
$0.13
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.89
$1.61
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.72
$1.71
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$5.77
$7.23
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.08
$5
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.86
$15.1
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.27
$2.81
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.62
$2.51
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.35
$1.6
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.04
$0.84
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.87
$0.53
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.41
$0.45
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.36
$0.19
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.53
$1.03
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$12.8
$6.47
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.67
$1.3
🚬 Cigarette pack
$5.16
$2.48
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$6.19
$4.81
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$5.1
$2.12
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$2.48
$1.23
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$2.15
$2.07
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$63.1
$22.8
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$12.4
$5.6
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$64.6
$14
💇 Haircut, simple
$6.42
$2.41
👖 Brand Jeans
$32.4
$35.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$88.2
$68.4
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$640
$90.9
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3802
$3053

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$1239
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$2379
133 km or 82 mi Sharjah
$1494
135 km or 84 mi Ajman
$2240
143 km or 89 mi Abu Dhabi
$1828
152 km or 94 mi Umm al-Quwain
$1196
192 km or 119 mi Ras al-Khaimah
$1540
221 km or 138 mi Madinat Zayed
$1721
231 km or 143 mi Nizwa
$780
253 km or 157 mi Seeb
$967
297 km or 184 mi Muscat
$1090
337 km or 209 mi Bandar Abbas
$634
442 km or 275 mi Doha
$1779
458 km or 284 mi Al Khor
$1709
507 km or 315 mi Chabahar
$585
525 km or 326 mi Jahrom
$547
535 km or 333 mi Jiroft
$518
564 km or 351 mi Riffa
$1223
565 km or 351 mi Manama
$1280
566 km or 352 mi Fasa
$548
567 km or 352 mi Isa Town
$1243
583 km or 362 mi Sirjan
$514
596 km or 371 mi Iranshahr
$605
604 km or 375 mi Bam
$515
607 km or 377 mi Dhahran
$1068
619 km or 385 mi Dammam
$1056
629 km or 391 mi Al-Mubarraz
$804
649 km or 404 mi Qatif
$897
679 km or 422 mi Shiraz
$589
684 km or 425 mi Jubail
$901
688 km or 428 mi Kerman
$464
689 km or 428 mi Rafsanjan
$507
694 km or 431 mi Marvdasht
$563
720 km or 447 mi Bushehr
$551
720 km or 447 mi Borazjan
$546
726 km or 451 mi Kazerun
$557
776 km or 482 mi Zahedan
$829
818 km or 508 mi Salalah
$809
827 km or 514 mi Yasuj
$529
866 km or 538 mi Yazd
$573

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Distance City Cost of living
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$407
63 km or 39 mi Medea
$336
89 km or 55 mi Tizi Ouzou
$395
168 km or 105 mi Chlef
$331
172 km or 107 mi Bordj Bou Arreridj
$345
179 km or 111 mi M'Sila
$362
179 km or 111 mi Bejaia
$364
220 km or 137 mi Setif
$321
222 km or 138 mi Tiaret
$343
235 km or 146 mi Djelfa
$357
241 km or 150 mi Jijel
$410
245 km or 152 mi El Eulma
$390
252 km or 157 mi Relizane
$436
277 km or 172 mi Ibiza
$2528
282 km or 175 mi Mostaganem
$504
311 km or 193 mi Batna
$391
312 km or 194 mi Palma de Mallorca
$1696
321 km or 199 mi Constantine
$477
323 km or 200 mi Biskra
$399
331 km or 206 mi Laghouat
$387
337 km or 209 mi Calp
$1480
340 km or 211 mi Saida
$400
342 km or 213 mi Skikda
$476
342 km or 213 mi Benidorm
$1356
346 km or 215 mi Denia
$1406
352 km or 219 mi Oran
$465
357 km or 222 mi Torrevieja
$1017
358 km or 222 mi Alicante
$1300
362 km or 225 mi Mahon
$1470
365 km or 227 mi Ciutadella de Menorca
$1435
369 km or 230 mi Cartagena
$1068
370 km or 230 mi Elche
$1154
374 km or 233 mi Gandia
$1030
376 km or 233 mi Sidi Bel Abbes
$406
382 km or 237 mi Novelda
$1213
388 km or 241 mi Elda
$1214
394 km or 245 mi Ontinyent
$1249
395 km or 245 mi Murcia
$1138
398 km or 247 mi Mazarron
$1161
402 km or 250 mi Villena
$1254